We’ll be focusing on the blues for the next two episodes of the show. This week, we'll feature classic tunes from Franks Stokes, Mose Allison and the Mississippi Sheiks, as well as contemporary tunes from Coco Montoya, The Nighthawks, Tommy Castro and the Painkillers and more. Catching the blues … this week on The Sing Out! Radio Magazine.

Episode #19-49: The Blues Pt.1

Host: Tom Druckenmiller

Artist/”Song”/CD/Label

Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer”(excerpt) / Songs of Hope and Struggle / SmithsonianFolkways Duke Robillard / “Zot” / Swing / Rounder

Ronnie Earl & the Broadcasters / “Baby How Long” / Beyond the Blue Door / Stony Plain

Mose Allison / “Parchman Farm” / Local Color / Real Gone

Coco Montoya / “Lights are On but Nobody's Home” / Coming in Hot / Alligator

Frank Stokes / “I Got Mine” / Protobilly / JSP

Jim Kweskin / “You're Gonna Quit Me Baby” / Unjugged / Hornbeam

Mississippi Sheiks / “Things About Comin' My Way” / Best of the Mississippi Sheiks / Columbia Legacy

Duke Robillard / “Stitt's Bit” / Swing / Rounder

The Nighthawks / “When I Go Away” / All You Gotta Do / Eller Soul

Tracy Nelson / “Whatever I Am You Made Me” / Poor Man's Paradise / Columbia

Tommy Castro & the Painkillers / “All About the Cash” / Method to my Madness / Alligator

Maria Muldaur / “Sweet Lovin' Ol' Soul” / Maria Muldaur and her Garden of Joy / Stony Plain

Hot Tuna / “Vicksburg Stomp” / Steady as She Goes” Red House

Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer”(excerpt) / Songs of Hope and Struggle / Smithsonian Folkways