Originally aired live May 23 2021 on thehoundnyc.com. The Hound Howl is also available as a podcast on Amazon Music Podcasts, Apple Podcasts and Google Play.

Bunch O’ Birthday Tributes to Billy Wright, John Lee Henley, Sun Ra, and Gene Maltais

Instrumental

1. Playboys featuring Barry Swisher – Switch Blade
2. Tom Carter & The Ramrods – Flyin’ Saucer Twist
3. “Go” Boys – Ramble
4. Tommy Hudson & The Savoys – Rock-It
5. King Rock & The Knights – Scandal

On Mic
10:51 – 13:03

2nd Set

1. Billy Wright – The Question (Wha’cha Gonna Do?)
2. Alden Holloway – Blast Off
3. J. Mercy Baby – The Rock And Stomp
4. Bobby Gay & The Sparkle Tones – Let’s Dance
5. Jo Jo Williams – Rock’n Roll Boogie

On Mic
24:59 – 26:51

Blues Hangover

1. John Lee – Rythm Rockin’ Boogie
2. Jimmy Rogers & His Rocking Four – Chicago Bound
3. Guitar Frank – Mo-Tatoes
4. Drifting Slim – My Sweet Woman
5. John Lee Hooker and “Little” Eddie Kirkland – I Got Eyes For You
6. Elmore James – Hand In Hand

On Mic
43:19 – 46:47

4th Set

1. Yochanan – M Uck M Uck (Matt Matt)
2. Gene Maltais – The Bug
3. Cosmic Rays with Sun Ra & Arkestra – Daddy’s Gonna Tell You No Lie
4. Ed. Turner & Bill & Nightrockers – Crazy About You Baby
5. Clarence Garlow – Za Belle
6. Roddy Jackson – I’ve Got My Sights On Someone New

On Mic
1:02:24 – 1:06:17

5th Set

1. Lacy Gibson – She’s My Baby
2. Jerry Ross – Everybody’s Tryin’
3. Johnny Twovoice & Medallions – My Pretty Baby
4. Red (Hot) Russell – Stop
5. Classie Ballou & His Tempo Kings – Loving Huggin Kissin My Baby
6. Art Adams & The Rhythm Knights – Rock Crazy Baby

On Mic
1:21:19 – 1:23:31

6th Set

1. Tommy Lam with Bob Pauley & The Plantation Playboys – Speed Limit
2. Eddie Snow – Ain’t That Right
3. Curley Coldiron & The Circle C Boys featuring Bob Boyd – Rockin Spot
4. Teresa Blake – I Quit My Knockin’
5. Carroll Brothers – (My Gal Is) Red Hot

On Mic
1:34:33 – 1:37:09

7th Set

1. Jesse Allen – Love My Baby
2. Jimmie Knight with Buddy Starr & The Starliners – Crankshaft Sid
3. Maharajahs – Why Don’t You Answer
4. Wayne McGinnis with The Swing Teens – Lonesome Rhythm Blues
5. Buddy Johnson – A Pretty Girl (A Cadillac And Some Money)
6. Gene Criss & The Hep Cats – Hep Cat Baby

On Mic/Outtro
1:51:55 – 1:53:39

Billy Wright – Do Something (Live at the Harlem Theater, Atlanta Georgia, 1952)