Show #1081

Xmas Without Spinner

01. Clifford Curry - Christmas Ain't No Time for the Blues (2:39) (Single, Ground Quake Records, 2021) 02. Joe Negri - God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (3:21) (Guitars For Christmas, MCG Jazz Records, 2003) 03. Katie Henry - Starting To Believe (4:49) (Single, Ruf Records, 2024) 04. Billy Burnette - Rock And Roll In Christmas (4:14) (Single, self-release, 2011) 05. Hamilton Loomis - Underneath The Tree (4:23) (This Season, self-release, 2019) 06. Lui Krieg & Alien Shamans - Jingle My Bells (4:04) (Single, self-release, 2024) 07. Ben Levin - Regifted (5:25) (Presents a Holiday Blues Revue, VizzTone Records, 2024) 08. Yuri Nakshin - Missing You This Christmas (3:31) (Single, Records DK, 2024) 09. Big Dave McLean - Santa Come Down (2:46) (Stony Plain's Christmas Blues, Stony Plain Records, 2000) 10. Jason Lee McKinney Band - Merry Merry Christmas (4:25) (Unwrapped, Bonfire Music Group, 2021) 11. Canned Heat (ft. Dr. John) - Christmas Blues (Extended) (7:50) (Liberty Records, 1968) 12. Cary Morin - Auld Lang Syne (1:35) (Holiday Tunes, Maple Street Music, 2023) 13. Lisa Biales - Christmas Cheer (4:14) (At Christmas, Big Song Music, 2023) 14. Michael Prins - Christmas Eve (Edward's Song) (4:53) (Single, self-release, 2024)  15. Misty Blues - Jingle No More (2:44) (Single, Guitar One Records, 2024) 16. Elias Bernet Band - White Christmas (2:09) (Christmas Boogie Celebration, self-release, 2023) 17. Mick Kolassa - All I Want For Christmas Is You (4:25) (Uncle Mick's Christmas Album, Endless Blues Records, 2021) 18. Kerry Kearney Band - Santa's Got A Brand New Bag (2:16) (Single, Paradiddle Records, 2024) 19. David Harland - Carol Of The Bells (4:11) (Christmas Presence, self-release, 2023) 20. Stacy Jones Band - Christmas Eve In County (3:01) (Family Christmas, self-release, 2024) 21. Jimmy Witherspoon - How I Hate to See Christmas Come Around (3:02) (78 RPM Shellac, Supreme Records, 1947) 22. Sunny Lowdown & Band - Christmas Eve Blues (5:07) (Single, CoolStreme Records, 2019) 23. The Wave Benders – Joy To The World (3:15) (Surfin' Christmas, Dwell Records, 1996) 24. Big Harp George - Thee Three Kings (4:21) (Does Christmas, Blues Mountain Records, 2023) 25. Jerry Douglas - God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (3:53) (Jerry Christmas, Koch Records, 2009)

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Show #1080

Beardo's Birthday Bash 2024

01. Jean Plum - Today I Sing The Blues [1965] (4:32) (Troubles Heartaches And Sadness, Hi Records, 2002) 02. Albert Collins - Caldonia (3:51) (Frozen Alive!, Alligator Records, 1981) 03. Bees Make Honey - Caldonia (3:07) (Music Every Night, EMI Records, 1973) 04. Al Smith - Night Time is the Right Time (4:19) (Hear My Blues, Prestige/Bluesville Records, 1960) 05. Hook Herrera - Blue Ndn (4:48) (No Matter What I Do, Blue Ndn Records, 2011) 06. Hook Herrera - Dollar Blues (7:23) (Puro Mestizo, Mitik Records, 2003) 07. Pinetop Perkins - Trouble In Mind (4:28) (Ladies Man, MC Records, 2004) 08. Big Bill Broonzy - The Sun Gonna Shine In My Door Someday [1935] (3:04) (Big Bill Broonzy Story Of The Blues, Membran Music Ltd, 2004) 09. Bernie Marsden - Merry Go Round (4:21) (Green And Blues, Essential! Records, 1995) 10. Van Morrison - Worried Man Blues (4:37) (Moving On Skiffle, Virgin/Exile Productions, 2023) 11. Tom Waits - Swordfishtrombones (3:02) (Swordfishtrombones, Island Records, 1983) 12. Chris Smither - Link Of Chain (4:50) (Live As I'll Ever Be, High Tone Records, 2000) 13. Harry Manx - Makes You Wanna Die Laughing (4:22) (Wise and Otherwise, Dog My Cat Records, 2002) 14. Christone 'Kingfish' Ingram - Believe These Blues (4:24) (Kingfish, Alligator Records, 2019) 15. Barrelhouse Annie - If It Don't Fit (Don't Force It) [1936] (2:51) (He Got Out His Big Ten Inch, Indigo Records, 2004) 16. Frank Zappa & the Mothers - I'm The Slime (3:34) (Over-Nite Sensation, DiscReet Records, 1973) 17. Toshiki Soejima - Life (3:18) (True, self-release, 2023) 18. Eric Burdon - Forty Four (4:30) (Soul Of A Man, SPV Records, 2006) 19. John Lee Hooker (ft. Carlos Santana) - The Healer (5:40) (The Healer, Chameleon Records, 1989) 20. John Lee Hooker - Stripped Me Naked (4:57) (Mr Lucky, Virgin/Silvertone Records, 1991) 21. The Lee Sankey Group (ft. David Migden) - Shout It On Out (5:00) (My Day Is Just Beginning, A Ten Year Noose, 2002) 22. Jef Lee Johnson & The Wordy Mimes - This Is Where I Came In (2:21) (Hellion, Dreambox Media, 2003) 23. Willie Nelson - Last Leaf On The Tree (3:15) (Last Leaf On The Tree, Columbia Records, 2024) 24. Mariano Massolo (ft. Carlos del Junco) - Blues del Junco (4:29) (Mariano Massolo Quinteto, EPSA Music, 2008) 25. Jason Ricci & New Blood - Enlightenment (4:44) (Done With The Devil, Electo Groove Records, 2009)

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Show #1079

Late With A Twist

01. Shawn Pittman - Until The Time Is Right (5:07) (My Journey, Must Have Records, 2025) 02. Sheryl Youngblood - Red Hot Women in Blues (4:47) (Single, Delmark Records, 2024) 03. Rychey - I Can't Sing The Blues (3:50) (Single, self-release, 2024) 04. Sugar Brown - Bad Health, No Wealth (7:01) (Toronto Bound, self-release, 2024) 05. Emanuel Casablanca - Hollywood Forever (8:38) (Hollywood Forever, Bad Boy Of Blues, 2025) 06. Voodoo Ramble - 4000 Years Old (3:07) (In The Heart Of The City, Thoroughbred Music, 2024) 07. Dom Martin - Dixie Black Hand (7:09) (Buried Alive, Forty Below Records, 2024) 08. Big Twist & the Mellow Fellows - I Live The Life I Love (5:08) (Bigger Than Life, Alligator Recorda, 1987) 09. Heartfixers - The Jungle (4:25) (Live At The Moonshadow, Landslide Records, 1983) 10. Steve Miller Band - Blues Without Blame (5:53) (Rock Love, Capitol Records, 1971) 11. William Clarke Blues Band: Deal The Cards (6:55) (Rockin' The Boat!, Rivera Records, 1987) 12. Doug Sahm, Augie Meyers & Guests - I Pity The Fool [1977] (3:38) (Back To The 'Dillo, Sonet Records, 1982) 13. Roomful of Blues - Three Hours Past Midnight (8:05) (Live At Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, Varrick Records, 1986) 14. Curtis Salgado & In Yo Face - Cryin' Won't Help You (5:32) (Live At The Roadhouse, Criminal Records, 1985) 15. Solution - Divergence (4:46) (Live, Sky Records, 1983) 16. Oz Noy - Ruby, My Dear (7:10) (Fun One, Criss Cross Jazz Records, 2024)

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Show #1078

Busy Working

01. Jake Lear - Work Work Work (3:32) (Diamonds And Stones, self-release, 2012) 02. Ian Siegal - Work (7:15) (Meat & Potatoes, Nugene Records, 2005) 03. Billy Hector - Busy Man (4:02) (Someday Baby, Ghetto Surf Music, 2018) 04. Downchild Blues Band - When I Go To Work (3:30) (Dancing, Special Records, 1974) 05. Amanda Fish - Work (3:32) (Kingdom, VizzTone Records, 2024) 06. Ben Racine Band - Too Busy Being Pretty (5:22) (Live à Montréal, self-release, 2019) 07. Little Joe Blue - Dirty Work Going On (2:45) (45 RPM Single, Movin' Records, 1966) 08. BluesKings - Work Song (5:16) (Money Lover, DRC Records, 2009) 09. k.d. lang - busy being blue (3:43) (Shadowland, Sire/Warner Bros., 1988) 10. Mick Clarke - Dirty Work (4:15) (Dirty Work, Rockfold Records, 2024) 11. Bob Corritore & Friends - Work To Be Done (3:23) (You Shocked Me, VizzTone Records, 2022) 12. Bob Stroger & The Headcutters - I'm A Busy Man (4:31) (That's My Name, Delmark Records, 2022) 13. Watermelon Slim & The Workers - Hard Labor (5:14) (Watermelon Slim & the Workers, NorthernBlues Records, 2006) 14. Head Honchos - Work (2:45) (Bring It On Home, self-release, 2018) 15. Skylar Rogers - Work (2:42) (Firebreather, self-release, 2021) 16. Joel Astley - Work With With What You Got (4:24) (Seattle To Greaseland, Blue Heart Records, 2023) 17. Cat Lee King And His Cocks - Busy Girl (3:20) (Cock Tales, Rhythm Bomb, 2018) 18. Walk That Walk - The Workin' Blues (4:53) (You Good.?!, self-release, 2022) 19. Bill Blue – Hard Work (3:27) (Givin' Good Boys A Bad Name, Adelphi Records, 1980) 20. Mark-Almond - Busy On The Line (4:53) (To The Heart, ABC Records, 1976) 21. William Clarke - Work Song (5:08) (Serious Intentions, Alligator Records, 1992)

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Show #1077

Late Again

01. Ronnie Baker Brooks - My Love Will Make You Do Right (4:38) (Blues In My DNA, Alligator Records, 2024) 02. Clint & The Cosmic Wake - Don't Be A Fool (5:29) (Single, self-release, 2024) 03. Stephen Foster - Black Cat Moan (3:47) (Single, self-release, 2024) 04. Johnny Burgin - Silently Suffering (4:32) (Ramblin' From Coast To Coast, Straight Shooter Records, 2024) 05. Hot Rod Red - The Devil Has Arrived (3:23) (2nd Gear, Phantom House Records, 2024) 06. Ridge Banks - A Hero's Tale (4:39) (Single, self-release, 2024) 07. Dennis Spencer - Second Chance (3:02) (Bluesman From Jupiter, self-release, 2024) 08. Muddy Husky Duo - Out Of Everything (3:26) (Single, Luppa Records, 2024) 09. Dennis Herrera - Lazy! (4:56) (Four, Deep Groove Records, 2024) 10. Rick Fowler Band - Worried About It (6:26) (RFB, self-release, 2024) 11. Colin James - Come To Find Out (5:03) (Chasing The Sun, Stony Plain Records, 2024) 12. Mark 'Nessie' Nesmith - Stone On My Soul (3:49) (A Sinner's Prayer, self-release, 2024) 13. Marcus Trummer - Let You Down (3:30) (From The Start, Gypsy Soul Records, 2024) 14. The BluesBones - Devil's Bride (7:14) (Live On tour, Naked Productions, 2024) 15. The Reverend Shawn Amos - I Need To Get Loving (3:39) (Vivir En España, Immediate Family Records, 2024) 16. FreeWorld - Life For Tomorrow (5:26) (More Love, Swirldisc, 2024) 17. Kat Riggins - Old Time Way (3:56) (Revival, House Of Berry Productions, 2024) 18. Reckoners - Get It Back (5:02) (Reckoners, Vintage League Music/Uptown Sound, 2024) 19. Quincy Jones - Sanford And Son Theme (The Streetbeater) (3:08) (You've Got It Bad Girl, A&M Records, 1973) 20. Vic Flick - James Bond Theme (Dr. No) (1:54) (Academy event "The Music of Bond: The First 50 Years", October 5, 2012)

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Show #1076

Gaines Is Gone

01. 11 Guys Quartet - Rockin' The Ufo (2:45) (Single, VizzTone Records, 2024) 02. Ally Venable - Do You Cry (4:31) (Money And Power, Ruf Records, 2025) 03. David Goundry - Saving Grace (3:06) (Glazbury Road, self-release, 2024) 04. Hitman Blues Band - Foolish Pride (3:51) (Calling Long Distance, Nerus Records, 2024) 05. Joel Mandeville - Here Last (Covid Blues) (4:30) (Permanent Change, self-release, 2024) 06. John Brennan - Where'd You Stay Last Night? (3:44) (One Way Ride, Guitar One Records, 2024) 07. Muddy Husky Duo - Hell Yeah! (3:59) (Single, Luppa Records, 2024) 08. Orianthi - Some Kind Of Feeling (4:42) (Single, Woodward Avenue Records, 2024) 09. She Brought Me Gasoline - Sugar (3:41) (Songs From The Cliff, self-release, 2025) 10. Will Wilde - Blues Is Still Alive (5:29) (Blues Is Still Alive, VizzTone Records, 2024) 11. Huey Lewis & the News - Bad Is Bad (3:45) (Sports, Chrysalis Records, 1983) 12. Jimmy Thackery & the Drivers - Dancing On Broken Glass (Switching Gears, Blind Pig Records, 1998) 13. Coco Montoya - Get Your Business Straight (5:10) (Suspicion, Alligator Records, 2000) 14. Michael Burks - Beggin' Business (5:52) (Make It Rain, Alligator Records, 2001) 15. George Thorogood & the Destroyers - Ride 'Til I Die (4:07) (Ride 'Til I Die, Eagle Records, 2003) 16. Kay Kay & the Rays - Junk Blues (4:07) (Big Bad Girl, Topcat Records, 2004) 17. Albert Cummings - I'm Free (5:00) (Working Man, Blind Pig Records, 2006) 18. Sena Ehrhardt - All In (3:35) (All In, Blind Pig Records, 2013) 19. Bernard Allison - Blues Party (4:48) (Let It Go, Ruf Records, 2018) 20. Big Daddy Wilson - Crazy World (5:23) (Deep In My Soul, Ruf Records, 2019) 21. Norton Buffalo - Puerto De Azul (2:30) (Lovin' In The Valley Of The Moon, Capitol Records, 1977)

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Show #1075

Time For Blues

01. Little Milton - It's Time For The Blues (4:00) (Cheatin' Habit, Malaco Records, 1996) 02. Dave Keller - The Truth of the Blues (5:03) (It's Time To Shine, Tastee Tone Records, 2023) 03. Blue Moon Marquee - Got the Blues So Bad (3:35) (New Orleans Sessions, Blue Moon Marquee Music, 2024) 04. Kyle Culkin - By The Blues (3:20) (Pork Chops & Blues, Tonebucker Records, 2021) 05. Mississippi Heat - The Blues Matrix (4:27) (Delta Bound, Delmark Records, 2012) 06. Brad Vickers & His Vestapolitans - Now It's Time For Me To Sing The Blues (3:18) (The Music Gets Us Thru, Man Hat Tone, 2021) 07. Cassius King & The Downtown Rulers - Last Call For The Blues (4:07) (Last Call For The Blues, self-release, 2023) 08. Memphis Royal Brothers Band - Good God I Got The Blues (4:21) (Memphis Royal Brothers, Royal Records, 2024) 09. The Amazing Rhythm Aces - The Blues, The Whole Blues, Nothin' But The Blues (4:24) (Nothin' But The Blues, self-release, 2004) 10. David Bromberg Band - The Blues, The Whole Blues and Nothing But the Blues (3:25) (The Blues, The Whole Blues and Nothing But the Blues, Red House Records, 2016) 11. Jon Spear Band - Time For The Blues (3:20) (B-Side Of My Life, self-release, 2021) 12. Brody Buster's One Man Band - This Time I Got The Blues (3:19) (Damn! I Spilled the Blues, Booga Music/VizzTone Records, 2017) 13. Teresa James & The Rhythm Tramps - The Day The Blues Came To Call (4:40) (Here In Babylon, Jesi-Lu Records, 2018) 14. Lone Star Mojo - Low Down Dirty Side Of The Blues (4:37) (Rough Around The Edges, self-release, 2022) 15. Jeff Chaz - I Just Caught the Blues (4:39) (I Just Caught the Blues, JCP Records, 2021) 16. The Porkroll Project - Sentenced To The Blues (6:12) (Papa Didn't Raise Me Right, Roadhouse Redemption Records, 2021) 17. Aretha Franklin - Today I Sing The Blues (2:46) (Lady Sings The Blues, Virgin/Circa Records, 2002) 18. Mark Cameron - This Is The Blues (3:18) (Back From The Edge, COP Records, 2021) 19. Buddy Guy - Blues Don't Lie (3:54) (The Blues Don't Lie, RCA Records, 2022) 20. Mitch Woods - The Blues (5:37) (Friends Along The Way, Club 88 Records, 2023) 21. Lonnie Johnson - Got The Blues For The West End [1937] (2:37) (Out Came The Blues Vol. 2, Ace Of Hearts, 1967)

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Show #1074

Time To Vote

01. Johnny King & Friends - Political Blues (7:01) (Call It Confusion, Sol Island Music, 2023) 02. The Yearlings - Medicine Ball (3:00) (Single, Sonic Rendezvous/ Lonely Sounds Records, 2024) 03. Rick Fowler Band - Dead Stray Dog (8:24) (RFB, self-release, 2024) 04. Tab Benoit - Bayou Man (4:02) (I Hear Thunder, Whiskey Bayou Records, 2024) 05. Sweet Papa Lowdown - Early Morning Train (4:57) (Live at Eylül Music Club, Bone Union Records, 2024) 06. Blues People - Troubled Times (5:36) (The Skin I'm In, self-release, 2024) 07. Ben Rice & RB Stone - Hey Politician (3:32) (Out Of The Box, Middle Mountain Music, 2020) 08. Piper & The Hard Times - Hard Times (4:39) (Revelation, Hard Times Records, 2024) 09. Pat Fulgoni Blues Experience - Stickin' The Knife In Blues (8:13) (Pat Fulgoni Blues Experience, Chocolate Fireguard Music, 2024) 10. Zac Harmon - Stop The Killing (4:11) (Floreada's Boy, Catfood Records, 2024) 11. Killing Floor - Call For The Politicians (2:23) (Out Of Uranus, Penny Farthing Records, 1970) 12. The BluesBones - Believe Me (8:37) (Live On tour, Naked Productions, 2024) 13. Ty Wood - Livin It Up (3:35) (Single, Luminara Records, 2024) 14. David Vest - Crooked Politician (2:27) (Roadhouse Revelation, Cordova Bay Records, 2014) 15. Mike & the Mellotones - Money, Politics & Religion (7:30) (Thumbs Up, Blue Blood Records, 1999) 16. FreeWorld - D-Up (Here's To Diversity) (4:38) (More Love, Swirldisc, 2024) 17. Gary Nicholson - Common Sense (4:27) (Common Sense, Qualified Records, 2024) 18. Jim Shaneberger Band - Just Sayin' Bro (4:51) (Above And Below, self-release, 2017)

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