St. James Infirmary

St. James Infirmary

By Michael J. MandMusic
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St. James Infirmary episodes

  • Episode 209: St. James Infirmary on OWWR, February 14, 2025

    • She Loves You – The Beatles (Single (UK), 1964; The Beatles Second Album (US), 1964)
    • All Because of You – Geordie (Hope You Like It, 1973)
    • Poe – The Shirts (The Shirts, 1978)
    • Dreaming in Stereo – The Jellybricks (Dreaming in Stereo, 2025)
    • Token Apologies – The Hellacopters (Overdriver, 2025)
    • Green Hellfire at the 7-11 – The Armoires (Octoberland, 2024)
    • Rag Doll – The 4 Seasons (Rag Doll, 1964)

    • Still Got a Song to Sing – Dan Raza (Wayfarer, 2025)
    • Ol’ 55 – Tom Waits (Closing Time, 1973)
    • Blue Umbrella – Steve Goodman (Jesse’s Jig & Other Favorites, 1975)
    • Streets of London – Ralph McTell (You Well-Meaning Brought Me Here, 1970)
    • Thunderstorm Girl – Don McLean (American Boys, 2024)

    • Devil with a Blue Dress On/Good Golly Miss Molly – Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels (Breakout…!!!, 1966)
    • Maggie’s Farm – Bob Dylan (The Newport Folk Festival, July 25, 1965)
    • Big City Woman – Barry Goldberg (Barry Goldberg, 1974)
    • My Baby – The Rides (Stephen Stills, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Barry Goldberg) (Pierced Arrow, 2016)
    • Killing Floor – The Electric Flag (A Long Time Comin’, 1968)
    • On the Road Again – Barry Goldberg & Mike Bloomfield (Two Jews Blues, 1969)

    • Lola – The Kinks (Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Vol. 1, 1970)
    • It’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll (But I Like It) – The Rolling Stones (It’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll, 1974)
    • Somebody to Love – Jefferson Airplane (Surrealistic Pillow, 1967)
    • Conquer and Divide – The Grip Weeds (Early Clues (EP), 2025)
    • Shoot Out the Lights – Richard & Linda Thompson (Shoot Out the Lights, 1982)

    • Long Time Ago - Thorbjørn Risager & The Black Tornado (House of Sticks, 2025)
    • I’m the Wolf – Howlin’s Wolf (Chester Burnett) (More Real Folk Blues, 1966)
    • Saint James Infirmary Blues – Jon Batiste (The New Orleans Collection, 2025)
    • I’m Ready – Muddy Waters with Johnny Winter (McKinley Morganfield) (I’m Ready, 1978)
    • Look What You’ve Done – Hubert Sumlin with Blondie Chaplin (About Them Shoes, 2003)

    • Something – The Beatles (Abbey Road, 1969)
    • God Only Knows – The Beach Boys (Pet Sounds, 1966)
    • Love Minus Zero/No Limit – Bob Dylan (Bringing It All Back Home, 1965)
    • Tupelo Honey – Van Morrison (Tupelo Honey, 1971)

    • Curious Ruminant – Jethro Tull (Curious Ruminant, 2025 (March 7))
    • Tonight’s the Night – Neil Young (Tonight’s the Night, 1975)
    • Spirit in the Night – Bruce Springsteen (Greeting’s from Asbury Park, N. J., 1973)

    3 hr 3 min
  • Episode 208: St. James Infirmary on OWWR, February 7, 2025

    • I Feel the Earth Move – Carole King (Tapestry, 1971)
    • You Don’t Mess Around with Jim – Jim Croce (You Don’t Mess Around with Jim, 1972)
    • Taxman – The Beatles (Revolver, 1966)
    • Not Foolin’ Me – Brad Marino (On the Brink:  Rarities, Remixes and Unreleased, 2025 (March 7))
    • King of the Whole Wide World – 20/20 (Back to California, 2025)
    • Stop, Stop, Stop – The Hollies (For Certain Because, 1966)
    • California – The Courettes with La La Brooks (The Soul of…The Fabulous Courettes, 2024)

    • As Tears Go By – Marianne Faithfull (Marianne Faithfull (UK), 1965)
    • Sweet Little Sixteen – Marianne Faithfull (Dreamin’ My Dreams, 1976)
    • Strange Weather – Marianne Faithfull (Strange Weather, 1987)
    • Visions of Johanna – Marianne Faithfull (Rick Kid Blues, Recorded 1971; Released 1985)
    • Why’d Ya Do It – Marianne Faithfull (Broken English, 1979)

    • I Misunderstood – Richard Thompson (Rumor and Sigh, 1991)
    • Champagne Problems – Taylor Swift & Bon Iver (Evermore, 2020)
    • Don’t Expect Me to Be Your Friend – Lobo (Of a Simple Man, 1972)
    • Over & Over – Primal Scream & Linda Thompson (Beautiful Future, 2008)

    • Geraldine – The Penrose Web (It’s…The Penrose Web (EP), 2024)
    • Girls Can Tell – The Crystals (Single, 1963)
    • Girls Can Tell – The Ronettes (Single, 1963)
    • Don’t Worry Baby – The Beach Boys with Ronnie Spector (Mashup, ???)

    • Guess I Had Enough of You – Barry Goldberg (Single, 2020)
    • Devil’s a Day Away – The Jellybricks (Dreaming in Stereo, 2025)
    • In Brooklyn – The Empty Pockets with Peter White (Single, 2024)
    • Jezebel – Mary Lyn Maiscott (Single, 2024)
    • Transistor Radio Childhood – Ricky Byrd (NYC Made, 2025 (March 28))

    • It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry – Marianne Faithfull (Rich Kid Blues, Recorded 1971; Released 1985)
    • Honeysuckle – The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band (Single, 2025)
    • Goin’ Home – Buddy Guy (Left My Blues in San Francisco, 1967)
    • Wang Dang Doodle – Koko Taylor (Koko Taylor, 1969)
    • Me and My Woman – John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers with Gene Barge (Crusade, 1967)
    • Piney Brown Blues – Muddy Waters (Muddy, Brass & The Blues, 1966)

    • Runaround Sue – Dion (Runaround Sue, 1961)
    • A Night with Daddy G – The Church Street Five (Single, 1961)
    • Quarter to Three – Gary “U. S.” Bonds (Dance ‘til a Quarter to Three, 1961)
    • If You Want to Be Happy – Jimmy Soul (Single, 1961)
    • C. C. Rider – Chuck Wills (King of the Stroll, 1967)
    • Rescue Me – Fontella Bass (The New Look, 1966)
    • Bristol Stomp – The Dovells (Bristol Stomp, 1961)

    • Goodbye (To Someone You Love) – Rob Eberle (Single, 2024)
    • From the Infinite – Cameron Leahy (Dizzy Freedom, 2024)
    • Sit Down – Chris Church (Obsolete Path, 2025 (Single, February 14; Album ?))
    • What If I Don’t – Emily Keating with David Ramirez (Single, 2024)


    3 hr 5 min
  • Episode 207: St. James Infirmary on OWWR, January 31, 2025

    • Don’t Look Back – Fine Young Cannibals (The Raw and The Crooked, 1988)
    • Only When You’re Lonely – The Grass Roots (Where Were You When I Needed You, 1966)
    • Think About the Good Times – Goldie and the Gingerbreads (Think About the Good Times, 1967)
    • Transistor Radio Childhood – Ricky Byrd (NYC Made, 2025 (March 28))
    • I’m in Love with My Record Collection – The Hi-Risers (Hang Around with You, 2012)
    • You Say You Don’t Mind Me – The Fleshtones (It’s Getting Late (…and More Songs About Werewolves, 2024))
    • Won’t Be Satisfied – Harlis Sweetwater with David Hidalgo & Los Lobos (Single, 2023)

    • Stage Fright – The Band (Stage Frigjt, 1970)
    • It Makes No Difference – The Band (Northern Lights-Southern Cross, 1975)
    • Chest Fever – The Band (Music from Big Pink, 1968)
    • When I Paint My Masterpiece – The Band (Cahoots, 1971)

    • Clothes Line Saga – Garth Hudson with Cowboy Junkies (Garth Hudson Presents:  A Canadian Celebration of The Band, 2011)
    • This Wheel’s on Fire – Garth Hudson with Neil Young and The Sadies (Garth Hudson Presents:  A Canadian Celebration of The Band, 2011)
    • King Harvest – Garth Hudson with Blue Rodeo (Garth Hudson Presents:  A Canadian Celebration of The Band, 2011)
    • Dear Mary – Linda Thompson with Teddy Thompson, Martha Wainwright, Jason Crigler, Jeff Hill, Dan Rieser and Garth Hudson (Late Night with David Letterman, September 12, 2002)

    • Everything – Hayley Savage (Single, 2025)
    • Singing for the Pharaoh – David Gray (Dear Life, 2025)
    • Sweet Jane – Cowboy Junkies (The Trinity Sessions, 1988)
    • (Don’t Fear) The Reaper – Blue Öyster Cult (Agents of Fortune, 1976)

    • Drive My Car – Bill Wyman (Drive My Car, 2024)
    • She Said to Me – The Cowsills (Global, 1992)
    • Warm in the Winter – Kurt Baker (Single, 2025)
    • She Brings the Rain – The Grip Weeds (Single, 2025)
    • Hot for You Baby – Tina Turner (Private Dancer, 1984 (Bonus Track, 2025, March 31))

    • Bullfrog Blues – Rory Gallagher (Live in Europe, 1972)
    • Your Funeral and My Trial – Sonny Boy Williamson II (Rice Miller) (Down and Out Blues, 1959)
    • I Been Dealing with the Devil – Sonny Boy Williamson I (John Lee Curtis Williamson) (78 Single, 1940)
    • Rag Doll – Early James (Medium Ray, 2025)
    • Quiet Woman – Canned Heat (Canned Heat Blues Band, 1996)

    • Respectable – The Rolling Stone (Some Girls, 1978)
    • I Had to Leave – The Chesterfield Kings (We’re All the Same, 2024)
    • Cricket Man – Sorrows (Parting is Such Sweet Sorrow, 2025)
    • Silver Cloud – Arthur Alexander (…Steppin’ Out, 2023)
    • I Me Mine – The Beatles (Let It Be, 1970)

    • Like a Rolling Stone – Bob Dylan (The Real Royal Albert Hall 1966 Concert, 2016)


    3 hr 4 min
  • Episode 206: St. James Infirmary on OWWR, January 24, 2025

    • Wasted Times – Ginger Wildheart & The Sinners (Ginger Wildheart & The Sinners, 2022)
    • You’re Not the Man for Me (Bit I Don’t Mind) – The Midnight Confessions (Introducing… The Midnight Confessions, 2024)
    • Midnight Confessions – The Grass Roots (Single, 1968)
    • Free Money – Patti Smith (Horses, 1975)
    • Muse – Amy Irving & Goolis (Single, 2024)
    • Together Forever – The Bablers (Like the First Time, 2025 (Exact date to follow))
    • Peaceful Easy Feeling – Eagles (Eagles, 1972)

    • Crooked Road – Fantastic Negrito (Son of a Broken Man, 2024)
    • I Wanna Testify – Noel Paul Stookey (Band & Bodyworks, 1980)
    • I Can’t Get Next to You – Savoy Brown (Street Corner Talking, 1971)

    • Curious Ruminant – Jethro Tull (Curious Ruminant, 2025 (March 7))
    • We are the Wheel – Silver Tears (Giraffe, 2024)
    • Lady Eleanor – Lindisfarne (Nicely Out of Tune UK Edition), 1970)

    • It Ain’t Me Babe - Timothée Chalamet & Monica Barbaro (Soundtrack to ‘A Complete Unknown’, 2024)
    • Love Minus Zero – The Leaves (Hey Joe, 1966)
    • Positively 4th Street – Rory Block (Positively 4th Street, 2024)
    • I Shall Be Released – Lukas Nelson (Better Than Jail – Various Artists, 2024)

    • Takin’ Care of Business – Bachman Turner Overdrive II, 1973)
    • Gimme Some Lovin’ – The Spencer Davis Group (Single, 1966)
    • Out of My Head – Sorrows (Parting is Such Sweet Sorrow, 2025 (February 28))
    • All I Want to Do – Kris Rodgers & The Dirty Gems (Single, 2018)
    • Is It True – Carla Olson & Tall Poppy Syndrome (Single, 2024)

    • Tombstone Blues – Bob Dylan (Highway 61 Revisited, 1965)
    • Nothin’ to Do with You – CW Ayon (Bounce, Boogie & Bump, 2024)
    • Who Was That – Bobby Rush & Kenny Wayne Shepherd (Young Fashioned Ways, 2025 (March 16))
    • Peace of Mind – Eric Hisaw Band (Otra Vez, 2025)
    • Storm Warning – Charlie Musselwhite (Look Out Highway, 2025 (May 16))

    • Breathless – Ringo Starr (Look Up, 2025)
    • Love Story – Linda Gail Lewis & Danny B. Harvey (Single, 2024)
    • Better Than This – Alice Wallace (Here I Am, 2024)
    • Anchorage – Michelle Shocked (Short Sharp Shocked, 1988)
    • In My Own Time – Dan Raza (Wayfarer, 2025)

    • Red Rubber Ball – The Cyrkle (Red Rubber Ball, 1966)
    • Dedicated to the One I Love – The Mamas & Papas (Deliver, 1967)
    • Daisy Jane – America (Hearts, 1975)
    • Keep on Trying – Poco (Head of Heels, 1975)
    • Wasted on the Way – Crosby, Stills & Nash (Daylight Again, 1982)

    3 hr 6 min
  • Episode 205: St. James Infirmary on OWWR - January 12, 2025 - Tributes to Peter Yarrow, Josh White, Jr. & Sam Moore

    • Puff (The Magic Dragon) – Peter, Paul & Mary (Moving, 1963)
    • Stewball – Peter, Paul & Mary (In the Wind, 1963)
    • I’m in Love with a Big Blue Frog – Peter, Paul & Mary (Album 1700, 1967)
    • Day is Done – Peter, Paul & Mary (Single, 1969)
    • Great Mandala (The Wheel of Life) – Peter, Paul & Mary (Album 1700, 1967)

    • River of Jordan – Peter Yarrow (Peter, 1972)
    • Don’t Ever Take Away My Freedom – Peter Yarrow (Peter. 1972)
    • Love Has No Pride – Peter Yarrow (Love Songs, 1975)
    • Light One Candle – Peter Yarrow (Never Give Up:  Inside the Heart of Peter Yarrow, 2013)

    • Torn Between Two Lovers – Peter Yarrow (The Early Years:  Kerrville Folk Festival (Various Artists), 1972-1981)
    • Triad – Jefferson Airplane (Crown of Creation, 1968)
    • Torn Between Two Lovers – Mary MacGregor (Torn Between Two Lovers, 1976)
    • Oklahoma Boy – Lazarus (A Fool’s Paradise, 1973)

    • Kisses Sweeter Than Wine – Peter, Paul & Mary (The Peter, Paul & Mary Album, 1966)
    • Le Déserteur - Peter, Paul & Mary (In Concert, 1964)
    • Rock My Soul – Peter, Paul & Mary (In Concert, 1964)
    • We Shall Overcome – Peter, Paul & Mary (Around the Campfire, 1998)

    • Well, Well, Well – Peter, Paul & Mary (The Peter, Paul & Mary Album, 1966)
    • Morning Train – Peter, Paul & Mary (Moving, 1963)
    • Goodbye Josh – Peter Yarrow (Peter, 1972)
    • Beautiful City – Peter Yarrow (Peter, 1972)
    • Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues – Peter Yarrow (Hard Times, 1975)
    • Buddy, Can You Spare a Dime – Peter Yarrow (Hard Times, 1975)

    • I Believe I’ll Make a Change – Josh White, Jr. (House of the Rising Son – In Tribute to Josh White, 1999)
    • House of the Rising Sun – Josh White, Jr. (House of the Rising Son – In Tribute to Josh White, 1999)
    • Hard Time Blues – Josh White, Jr. (House of the Rising Son – In Tribute to Josh White, 1999)
    • St. James Infirmary – Josh White, Jr. (Josh White, Jr. Live at the Raven (Raven Gallery, Michigan, 2009), 2013)
    • Strange Fruit – Josh White, Jr. (House of the Rising Son – In Tribute to Josh White, 1999)

    • I Thank You – Sam & Dave (I Thank You, 1968)
    • Soul Man – Sam & Dave (Soul Man, 1967)
    • Broke Down Piece of Man – Sam & Dave (Soul Man, 1967)
    • Gimme Some Lovin’ – Sam & Dave (Single, 1982)
    • We Shall Be Free – Sam Moore with Paul Rodgers (Overnight Sensational, 2006)

    • Blowing in the Wind – Beverly & Josh White, Jr. (Blowing in the Wind (EP), 1963)
    • America the Beautiful – Sam Moore (An American Patriot, 2017)
    • Weave Me the Sunshine – Peter Yarrow (Peter, 1972)

    3 hr 9 min
  • Episode 204: St. James Infirmary on OWWR, January 10, 2025 - A Conversation with Shambhu

    • Sail on, Sailor – Pamela Davis (Single, 2024)
    • There She Goes Again – The Velvet Underground & Nico (The Velvet Underground & Nico, 1967)
    • Jezebel – Mary Lyn Maiscott (Single, 2024)
    • Better Times – Rhinoceros (Better Times Are Coming, 1970)
    • Lost in Tyme – The Garage Gods (Single, 2003)
    • Five Star Diary – Sweet Nobody (We’re Trying Our Best, 2021)
    • Yes It’s True – Flamin’ Groovies (Shake Some Action, 1976)

    • Reflections – Shambhu (Reflections, 2024
    • Edge of Eternal – Shambhu (Live in the studio)
    • Revelation – Shambhu (Sacred Love, 2010)
    • Shall We – Shambhu (Live in the studio)
    • Montauk to Mexico – Shambhu (Reflections, 2024)
    • Days Like Falling Stars – Shambhu (Soothe, 2017)
    • Woodsy Green – Shambhu (Reflections, 2024)
    • Destiny – Shambhu (Reflections, 2024)

    • Tokyo Bay – Nick Lowe with Los Straitjackets (Indoor Safari, 2024)
    • Anyway the Wind – The Woggles (Single, 2024)
    • Crazy Linda J – Danny Gochnour (Lead Guitarist of Joe Grushecky and The Houserockers) (The Despair of Summer, 2018)
    • First Came the Thunder – Chuck Prophet with ¿Qiensave? (Wake the Dead, 2024)
    • Tied to the Wings of an Angel – Mike Brewer (Beauty Lies, 1983) – Produced by Dan Fogelberg

    • Do Ladies Get the Blues – Dion with Chirstine Ohlman & Debbie Davies (Girl Friends, 2024)
    • Right By My Side – Danielle Nicole (The Love You Bleed, 2024) – Kansas City, MO
    • I Want the Boom Boom Boom – The Sunset Sound with Holly Palmer (Girl Gone Blue, 2024)
    • Respect Yourself – The Staple Singers (Be Altitude:  Respect Yourself, 1972)
    • Bottom of a Bottle – Jovin Webb (Drifter, 2024) (American Idol, 2020)

    • The Story in Your Eyes – The Moody Blues (Every Good Boy Deserves Favour, 1971)
    • Long Distance Call – 20/20 (Back to California, 2025 (January 17))
    • Sympathy for the Devil – The Rolling Stones (Beggars Banquet, 1968)

    • Thunder on the Mountain – Bill Wyman (Drive My Car, 2024)
    • Breathless – Jerry Lee Lewis (Jerry Lee Lewis, 1957)
    • The Creature from the Black Leather Lagoon – The Cramps (Stay Sick!, 1990)
    • High School Confidential – The Bunch (Richard Thompson (g, v), Ian Whitman (p), Pat Donaldson (b, v), Gerry Conway (d), Roger Ball (s) (Rock On, 1972)
    • Thunder on the Mountain – Bob Dylan (Shabtai Zisel ben Avraham) (Modern Times, 2006)

    3 hr 7 min
  • Episode 203: St. James Infirmary on OWWR, January 3, 2025

    • Too Many People – Paul & Linda McCartney (Ram, 1971)
    • Ballroom Blitz – Sweet (Desolation Boulevard, 1974)
    • Whole Lotta Kissin’ – The Yum Yums (Poppin’ Up Again, 2024)
    • 7-11 – The Ramones (Pleasant Dreams, 1981)
    • Go Bobby Soxer – Chuck Berry (St. Louis to Liverpool, 1964)
    • Hippy Hippy Shake – The Swinging Blue Jeans (Single, 1963)
    • Peggy’s House – Joy Buzzer (Pleased to Meet You, 2024)

    • I Want to Know – Sugar Pie DeSanto & Pee Wee Kingsley (Single, 1960)
    • Slip-in Mules – Sugar Pie DeSanto (Chess Single, 1965)
    • Use What You Got – Sugar Pie DeSanto (Chess Single, 1965)
    • Soulful Dress – Sugar Pie DeSanto (Chess Single, 1965)
    • I Don’t Wanna Fuss – Sugar Pie DeSanto (Chess Single, 1965)
    • Go Go Power – Sugar Pie Santo (Chess Single, 1966)

    • Which Time – Eric Hisaw Band (Single, 2024)
    • Mulberry Rock – Andrew Gabbard (Ramble & Rave On!, 2024)
    • How Do You Sleep? – John Lennon (Imagine, 1972)
    • I Found Out (Excerpt) – John Lennon-Plastic Ono Band (John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band, 1970)

    • I’m the Greatest – Ringo Starr (Ringo, 1973)
    • Stoney End – Barbra Streisand (Stoney End, 1971)
    • You’re So Vain – Carly Simon (No Secrets, 1972)
    • Coconut – Harry Nilsson (Nilsson Schmilsson, 1971)
    • Wild Night – Martha Reeves (Martha Reeves, 1974)
    • My Little Town – Simon & Garfunkel (Breakaway (Art Garfunkel), 1975)

    • Let the Good Times Roll – Ray Charles (The Genius of Ray Charles, 1959)
    • Fever – Joe Cocker (One Night of Sin, 1989)
    • Winner (When It Comes to Losing) – DeWoff (Muscle Shoals, 2024)
    • East Coast Girl – Butch Walker (Stay Gold, 2016)
    • Teenage News – The Dahlmanns (All Dahled Up Special Edition, 2024 (Originally released 2011))

    • In the Stillness – Harlis Sweetwater (Single, 2024)
    • Is It a Crime – Sade (Promise, 1985)
    • Long Distance Call – Little Feat with Bonnie Raitt (Sam’s Place, 2024)
    • Body Glove – The Sunset Sound (Girl Gone Blue, 2024)
    • Do I Make Myself Clear – Etta James & Sugar Pie DeSanto (Chess Single, 1965)
    • In the Basement, Part 1 – Etta James & Sugar Pie DeSanto (Chess Single, 1966)

    • Sam Hall – Richard Thompson (1000 Years of Popular Music, 2006)
    • Sam Hall – Eric Clapton (Meanwhile, 2024)
    • Baby Lemonade – Syd Barrett (Barrett, 1970)

    • Black Magic Woman – Fleetwood Mac (Pious Bird of Good Omen, 1969)
    • Black Magic Woman-Gypsy Queen – Santana (Abraxas, 1970
    • Oye Como Va – Santana (Abraxas, 1970)

    • We Can Work It Out – The Beatles (Double A-Sided Single (“Day Tripper”), 1965)

    3 hr 4 min
  • Episode 202: St. James Infirmary on OWWR, December 27, 2024 - The Awards Show

    SJI Jeffrey Awards Show 2024 Nominees (Winners - ***)
    Country Music

    1. Dangerous Men – Addison Johnson
    2. Postcards from Texas – Miranda Lambert ***
    3. Trail of Flowers – Sierra Ferrell

    World Music

    1 American Railroad – Silkroad Ensemble with Rhiannon Giddens ***
    2 Chapter II – How Dark It is Before Dawn – Anoushka Shankar
    3 Sun Without Heat – Leyla McCalla

    Tribute Albums

    1. Crooked Little Heart (Tom Waits) – VKB Band
    2. Jem Records Celebrates Jagger/Richards (The Rolling Stones) – Various Artists
    3. Silver Patron Saints – The Songs of Jesse Malin (Jesse Malin) – Various Artists ***

    New Artist 2024

    1. No Such Thing as Forever – Josh Fortenbery
    2. Working Class Blues – McKinley James ***

    Female Vocals

    1. Cowboy Carter – Beyoncé
    2. Let’s Walk – Madeleine Peyroux ***
    3. Mileage – Ruthie Foster

    Folk

    1. Long Way Home – Ray LaMontagne
    2. Ship to Shore – Richard Thompson ***
    3. Woodland – Gillian Welch & David Rawlings

    Derivative

    1. A Dream is All We Know (The Beach Boys) – The Lemon Twigs
    2. Raspberry Park (The Beatles) – The Weeklings ***
    3. We’re Still All the Same (The Rolling Stones) – The Chesterfield Kings

    Indie/Alternative

    1. Dawn of a New Error – James Mastro ***
    2. Paradise is Free – Rome 56
    3. Studio 3 – Rogers & Butler

    R & B

    1. Leon – Leon Bridges ***
    2. Mood Swings – Marcus King
    3. What Now – Brittany Howard

    Power Pop

    1. Pop Treasures – The Half-Cubes
    2. The Concrete Jangle – Steve Conte
    3. We’re Still All the Same – The Chesterfield Kings ***

    Traditional Blues

    1. In the Real World – Eric Bibb
    2. Naked Truth – Tinsley Ellis
    3. Things Done Changed – Jerron Paxton ***

    Contemporary Blues

    1. Finyl Vinyl – Canned Heat ***
    2. Girl Gone Blue – The Sunset Sound
    3. The Hard Line – The Chirs O’Leary Band

    Classic Rock

    1. No Name – Jack White ***
    2. Ohio Players – The Black Keys
    3. Revival – The Cyrkle

    Current Rock

    1. All Quiet on the Eastern Esplanade – The Libertines
    2. Can’t Outrun a Memory – Joe Grushecky and The Houserockers ***
    3. Clocks are Out of Time – The Jack Rubies

    Prog Rock

    1. Luck and Strange – David Gilmour ***
    2. The Circus and The Nightwhale – Steve Hackett
    3. True – Jon Anderson & The Band Geeks

    Southern Rock

    1. Be Right Here – Blackberry Smoke ***
    2. Happiness – The Black Crowes
    3. Million Voices Whisper – Warren Haynes

    Album of the Year

    1. Can’t Outrun a Memory – Joe Grushecky and The Houserockers
    2. No Name – Jack White
    3. Raspberry Park – The Weeklings
    4. Ship to Shore – Richard Thompson ***
    5. We’re Still All the Same – The Chesterfield Kings

    3 hr 7 min
  • Episode 200: St. James Infirmary on OWWR< December 13, 2024

    • I’ve Just Seen a Face (Mono) – The Beatles (Help! (UK); Rubber Soul (US), 1965)
    • Hold On, I’m Comin’ (Mono) – Sam & Dave (Hold On, I’m Comin’, 1966)
    • Lawdy Mama – Cream (Live Cream, Volume 1, 1970)
    • Inner Demons – Kurt Baker (Single, 2024)
    • Delta Lady – Joe Cocker (Joe Cocker!, 1969)
    • Ruby Tuesday – Nick Piunti (Jem Records Celebrates Jagger/Richards, 2024)
    • Winter Wonderland – Ringo Starr (I Wanna Be Santa Claus, 1999)
    • Where Does the World Go to Hide – Utopia (Deface the Music, 1980)

    • Going, Going Gone – Jay Byham (Postcards Along the Way, 2024)
    • Agree to Disagree – Rogers & Butler (Studio 3, 2024)
    • Jugglers – Rab Noakes (Rab Noakes, 1972)
    • Lost in the Crown – Richard Thompson (Ship to Shore, 2024)
    • Water Reflects What It’s Shown – Dan Raza (Wayfarer, 2025 (February 14))

    • And They Called Her California – Ray LaMontagne (Long Way Home, 2024)
    • Out on the Weekend – Neil Young (with The Stray Gators) (Harvest, 1972)
    • Murder in the Red Barn – VKB Band (Crooked Little Heart, 2024)
    • Let Me See My Brother Walk – Joachim Cooder (Dreamer’s Motel, 2024)

    • First Came the Thunder – Chuck Prophet with ¿Qiensave? (Wake the Dead, 2024)
    • Singing for the Pharaoh – David Gray (Dear Life, 2025 (January 17))
    • What’s So Good About Goodbye? – The Miracles (I’ll Try Something New, 1962)
    • Cigarettes and Coffee – Otis Redding (The Soul Album, 1966)
    • Wild Night – Martha Reeves (Martha Reeves, 1974)

    • Hungry – Paul Revere & The Raiders (The Spirit of ’67, 1967)
    • Laurel Canyon – 20/20 (Back to California, 2025 (January 17))
    • A House in the Country – The Pretty Things (Emotions, 1967)
    • Paxton Quigley’s Had the Course – Chad & Jeremy (The Ark, 1968)
    • Party Girl – The Dahlmanns (All Dahled Up [Special Expanded Edition], Bonus Track, 2024 (Originally released in 2011)

    • Steppin’ Out – Greg Koch (Blues, 2024)
    • You Got Me Searching – Jack White (B-side, 2024)
    • Don’t You Make Me Put My Fiddle Down – Waylon Thibodeaux (Here We Go Again, 2020)
    • Lookin’ for Trouble – Steve Goodman (Jesse’s Jig & Other Favorites, 1975)
    • Mr. Bartender – Nico Wayn Toussaint (With Love from Clarksdale, 2024)
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    • How About Never – Ken McGorry and The Achievements (Instant Gratification, 2019)
    • Went to a Party – Nick Lowe with Los Straitjackets (Indoor Safari, 2024)
    • Goo Goo Muck – The Cramps (Psychedelic Jungle, 1981)
    • (Since You’ve) Gone – Bill Medley & Keb’ Mo’ (Straight from the Heart, 2025 (February 14))
    • Blues is Still Alive – Will Wilde & Walter Trout (Single, 2024)

    • Long Tall Honeydripper (Big Creek Slim (Marc Rune) (Going to Germany, 2024)

    3 hr 2 min
  • Episode 199: St. James Infirmary on OWWR, December 6, 2024

    • Lonely Teenager – Dion (Alone with Dion, 1960)
    • You Should Have Seen the Way He Looked at Me – The Dixie Cups (Chapel of Love, 1964)
    • Let Me Entertain You – Sandra Church (Gypsy [Original Broadway Cast], 1959)
    • Shake – Liz Borden (Single, 2024)
    • (Dee, Dee You’re) Stuck on a Star – Milk ‘N’ Cookies (Milk ‘N’ Cookies, 1975)
    • Way of the World – The Fleshtones (It’s Getting Late (…and More Songs About Werewolves), 2024)
    • Katmandu – Bob Seger (Beautiful Loser, 1975)

    • Subterranean Homesick Blues – Willie Nile (Positively Bob, 2017)
    • Masters of War – Odetta (Odetta Sings Dylan, 1965)
    • A Hard Rain’s a-Gonna Fall – Rory Block (Positively 4th Street, 2024)

    • Way Down South – Waylon Thibodeaux (Here We Go Again, 2020)
    • H Into Hurt – Paul Heaton & Rianne Downey (The Mighty Several, 2024)
    • Bible Belt – Travis Tritt with Little Feat (It’s All About to Change, 1991)
    • Wanna Be Big Bad Johnny Cash – Beth Hart (You Still Got Me, 2024)
    • Kinda Looks Like You – Dan Bern & Jane’s Great Dane (Starting Over, 2024)

    • Try a Little Tenderness – Jimmy Durante (Hello Young Lovers, 1964)
    • Makin’ Whoopee – Dr. John with Rickie Lee Jones (In a Sentimental Mood, 1989)
    • The Glory of Love – Paul McCartney (Kisses on the Bottom, 2012)
    • Blues for Heaven – Madeleine Peyroux (Let’s Talk, 2024)

    • Just One Kiss – Imelda May with Noel Gallagher (11 Past the Hour, 2021)
    • She’s Not There – The Zombies (Begin Here, 1965)
    • Bluebird – Buffalo Springfield (Buffalo Springfield Again, 1967)
    • Small Town – John Mellencamp (Scarecrow, 1985)
    • Peace of Mind – Eric Hisaw Band (Single, 2024)

    • Hip Shakin’ – The Hi-Jivers (Single, 2024)
    • Stormy Monday Blues – Manfred Mann (Mann Made, 1965)
    • Tombstone Disposition – Jerron Paxton (Things Done Changed, 2024)
    • Parachute Woman – The Rolling Stones (Beggars Banquet, 1968)
    • Complications of Love – A. J. Croce (Single, 2024; Heart of the Eternal, March 2025)
    • It’s the Hawk – Jovin Webb (Drifter, 2024)
    • Don’t Worry About It – Walter Trout Band (Positively Beale St., 1997)

    • First Snow – Schooner Fare (Home for the Holidays, 1987)
    • Mild December – Mary Lyn Maiscott (Single, 2024)
    • Hurdy Gurdy Man – Donovan (The Hurdy Gurdy Man, 1968)

    • Wasn’t That Enough for Me – Dan Raza (Wayfarer, 2025 (February 14))
    • Something – Lucinda Williams (Lucinda Williams Sings The Beatles from Abbey Road, 2024)
    • Thankful – Ringo Starr with Alison Krauss (Look Up, 2025 (January 10))
    • Moonshadow – Cat Stevens (Teaser and the Firecat, 1971)

    3 hr 3 min

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St. James Infirmary is a web-based radio program featuring conversation and music from a variety of sources. We feature blues, rock, pop, folk, jazz, country and classical spanning a century or…