Show 138 – Recorded 7-10-21 – This podcast features Major 12-String Acoustic Blues Legend Blind Willie McTell from a field recording session in Atlanta on November 5, 1940. This recording was by John A Lomax for the Folk Archives of the Library of Congress. Included are Ballads, Blues and Gospel selections performed impromptu by Mr […]

Show 137 – Recorded 7-3-21 – This podcast features 12 outstanding blues artist groups and 12 excellent performances to enjoy. And, Mr Ted Reed tells us about his and a friend’s trip to discover, meet, film and record a group of early blues legends in 1970. Our talented featured artists are: Furry Lewis, Scott Dunbar, […]

Show 136 – Recorded 6-26-21 – This podcast features 6 outstanding blues artist groups and 11 excellent performances to enjoy. Dr David Evans tells us about these 1980’s underground Memphis blues artist groups he discovered and recorded during those years. Our talented featured artists are: The Fieldstones, Huebert Crawford and The King Riders Band, The […]

Show 135 – Recorded 6-19-21 – This podcast features 10 outstanding blues artists and 11 great performances to enjoy. These songs were recorded between 1963 and 2021. In addition, we interview a new Serbian blues group, Rumblin’ Trouble. Our featured artists are: Ana Todorovic and Marko Mosic, Son House, Saffire, The Uppity Blues Women, Maxwell […]

Show 134 – Recorded 6-12-21 – This podcast features 13 outstanding blues artists and 13 great performances to enjoy. These songs were recorded between 1930 and 2021. Our featured artists are: Jontavious Willis, Blind Willie Johnson, Bobby Rush, James Son Thomas, Big Bill Broonzy, The Mississippi Sheiks, John Primer, Bessie Jones, Rosa Lee Hemphill, Bettye […]

Show 133 – Recorded 6-5-21 – This podcast features 12 outstanding blues artists and 12 great performances to enjoy. These songs were recorded in 1963 and 1964. Our featured artists are: Memphis Slim, Sonny Boy Williamson 2, Lightnin Hopkins, Sleepy John Estes, John Henry Barbee, Howlin Wolf, Big Joe Williams, Victoria Spivey, Lonnie Johnson, Otis […]

Show 132 – Recorded 5-29-21 – This podcast features 6 outstanding blues artist groups and 13 excellent performances to enjoy. Dr David Evans tells us about the Memphis music scene in the 1980’s and these blues artist groups he discovered and recorded in those years. Our talented featured artists are: The Fieldstones, The Hollywood All […]

Show 131 – Recorded 5-22-21 – This podcast features 11 outstanding blues artists and 13 great performances to enjoy. Plus, We have an initial interview clip with Rev Peyton of Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band. This Band IS GOOD! Our featured artists are: Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band, The Hollywood All Stars, James Booker, Hop […]

Show 130 – Recorded 5-15-21 – This podcast features 10 outstanding blues artists and 12 great performances to enjoy. Plus Mr George Mitchell tells us how he met and field recorded blues legends Robert Nighthawk, Houston Stackhouse and James Peck Curtis. These songs were recorded in 1967. Our featured artists are: Napoleon Strickland, William Do […]