July 2006

26 July 2006
1. Shayn Wills [NZ] - Checkin Up on my Baby http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~shayn/
2. James Blood Ulmer - No Escape From the Blues http://www.hyenarecords.com/james.htm
3. BB King duet w/ Eric Clapton - The Thrill is Gone http://www.bbking.com/
4. Sue Foley - New Used Car http://www.suefoley.com/ Spotlight on Paul Butterfield
5. Paul Butterfield Blues Band - Born in Chicago
6. Paul Butterfiled - East-West
7. Muddy Waters w/ Paul Butterfield - Sugar Sweet
8. Paul Butterfield Blues Band - Last Night
9. Charlie Musselwhite - Black Water http://www.charliemusselwhite.com/
10. Eric Bibb w/ Charlie Musselwhite - Six O'clock Blues http://www.ericbibb.com/ Tribute to Sweet Sammy Myers
11. Robert Cray - Sleeping in the Ground www.robertcray.com/
12. Sam Myers and Anson Funderburg - Since We Been Together http://www.ansonandtherockets.com/
13. Sweet Sammy Myers - Coming From the Old School http://www.sweetsammyers.com/
14. India Arie - Interlude (Tribute to founding Jazz and Blues Mothers and Fathers)
For more info about Paul Butterfield contact: Salli Squitieri & Gabriel Butterfield
The Paul Butterfield Fund and Society (PBFS)
E-mail butterfieldsociety@yahoo.com
http://www.geocities.com/butterfieldsociety/classic_blue.html
http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/butterfieldsociety/ http://www.myspace.com/pbfs
Petition For Paul Butterfield to be put into the Rock N Roll Hall of Fame
http://www.petitiononline.com/pb17d42/petition.html

19 July 2006
Spotlight on Delmark Records, Chicago, Illinois. Part one.
1. James Blood Ulmer - Goin to New York
2. Big Joe Williams - Highway 49
3. Roosevelt Sykes - I hate to be alone
4. Junior Wells - I wish I knew what I know now
5. Magic Sam - I just want a little bit
6. Otis Rush - I can't quit you baby
7. Joe Carter - Joe's Boogie http://www.delmark.com/delmark.newblues.htm
8. Fred Belows - Route 66
9. Magic Slim - In the dark
10. Magic Slim and the Teardrops - I got the blues
11. Little Arthur Duncan - Knockin on your door
12. Michael Coleman - The sky is crying
13. Lurrie Bell - Reconsider Baby http://www.delmark.com/delmark.newblues.htm

For more info about Bob Koester, owner of Delmark Records & his Delmark's History:
http://www.delmark.com/delmark.history.htm
Footage of Magic Sam:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4oxGNr2S5nw&search=magic%20sam

11 July 2006
Spotlight on the Blues Slide Guitar
1. Riverhead Slide - Naked Blues [NZ]http://www.bands.co.nz/band.php?bid=1242
2. Elmore James - It hurts me too
3. Muddy waters - I can't be satisfied
4. Son House - My Black Mama
5. The White Stripes - Death Letter Blues
6. Son House - John the Revelator
7. Rory Block - Preachin' Blues
8. Riverhead Slide - Talk to me baby/Dust my broom [NZ]
9. Maria Muldaur & Bonnie Raitt - It's a blessing http://www.rufrecords.de
10. Croftstown - Fine set of wheels (Lucy) http://croftstown.com.au/
11. Dave Hole - Keep your motor running http://alligator.com/
12. Hound Dog Taylor - It's alright http://alligator.com/
13. Hans Theesink - Blind Willie http://www.theessink.com/
14. John Long - Greyhound driver http://www.deltagrooveproductions.com/
15. Ry Cooder - Feelin Bad Blues

More info on Blues Slide Guitar at: http://www.yearoftheblues.org/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slide_guitar http://www.12bar.de/slide.php

5 July 2006
A BIG thank-you to Rockin' Roger for joining me in the Blues Room tonight. His appreciation of and collection of Blues music inspired me. Check out the show he does on Monday nights "Music of the 50s and 60s."

1. Sonny Boy Williamson 2 - Good Evening Everybody
2. Robert Lockwood Jr - Mr Downchild
3. Pinetop Perkins - Pine Top's Boogie Woogie
4. BB King with Eric Clapton - 3 O' clock Blues
5. Cyril Davies - Send for Me
6. Lonnie Johnson - Racketeer Blues
7. Mike Garner - Driving with the Blues [NZ] http://www.mikegarner.co.nz/
8. Mike Garner - Highway 61[NZ]
9. Little Charlie and the Nightowls - Steady Rollin Man http://www.alligator.com/index.cfm?section=artists&artistid=14
10. Little Charlie and the Nightowls - Go on if you're goin http://www.littlecharlie.net/
11. Midge Marsden - Don't wait up [NZ]
http://www.strawberryfields.co.nz/midgeweb/midge.htm
12. Elmore James - Pickin the Blues (Manhattan Slide)
13. Paul Black and the Flip Kings - Murder my Baby