Song Men for All Seasons: Loudon Wainwright III / Drink Small
Singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III walks us through his long career that began in the ’60s folk scene. Also, a live set from the South Carolina Blues Doctor Drink Small.
HOUR ONE
Open Bed: Savoy Blues Lonnie Johnson with Elmer Snowden
Blues & Ballads, Bluesville
Bad, Bad, Whiskey Amos Milburn
Blues, Barrelhouse and Boogie Woogie: 1946-1955, Capitol
There Stands the Glass Webb Pierce
Greatest Hits, Finest Performances, Sun
Whiskey Heaven Fats Domino
From Where I Stand: The Black Experience in Country Music, Warner Bros.
Grits Ain't Groceries Little Milton
Greatest Hits, MCA/Chess
If I Don't Love You (Grits Ain't Groceries) George Jones
The Definitive Collection: 1955-1962, Mercury
Release Me Esther Phillips
Night Train to Nashville: Music City Rhythm & Blues 1945-1970, Vol. 2, Lost Highway
Instrumental: Chains of Love Houston Person & Babe Clarke
Giants of the Blues and Funk Tenor Sax, Prestige
Crazy Mixed Up World Little Walter
The Essential Little Walter, Chess/MCA
Stranger in My Own Home Town Elvis Presley
From Nashville To Memphis: The Essential 60's Masters 1, RCA
People Are Strange The Doors
Strange Days, Elektra
Rank Stranger The Knitters
The Modern Sounds of the Knitters, Zoe
Instrumental: Tishomingo Blues Elmer Snowden Quartet Featuring Cliff Jackson
Harlem Banjo!, Riverside
INTERVIEW: Loudon Wainwright III
The Man Who Couldn't Cry Johnny Cash
American Recordings, American
Didn't It Rain Fern Jones
The Glory Road, Numero Group
Over the Rainbow Jerry Lee Lewis
Rockin' My Life Away: The Jerry Lee Lewis Collection, Warner Bros.
HOUR TWO
Open Bed: Candy Man John Fahey
Return of the Repressed, Rhino
South Carolina Rag Willie Walker
Willie Walker, Yazoo
Old Salty Dog Blues Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs w/ Foggy Mountain Boys
Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs w/ Foggy Mountain Boys, Bear Family
Salty Dog Cat Power
The Covers Records, Matador
Candyman The Grateful Dead
The Grateful Dead, Warner Bros.
Instrumental: Memphis Blues Doc Watson
Doc Watson in Nashville, Vanguard
Leavin' Day Big Bill Broonzy and His Big Little Orchestra
The Mercury Blues 'N' Rhythm Story: 1945-1955, Mercury
Key to the Highway Clifton Chenier
Bon Ton Roulet, Arhoolie
Big Road Bonnie Raitt
Bonnie Raitt, Warner Bros.
INTERVIEW: Drink Small
Instrumental: Charleston Rag Eubie Blake
Memories of You, Biograph
Trouble Blues "Trouble Blues"
Night Beat, RCA
One for My Baby (and One More for the Road) Etta James
The Essential Etta James, Fantasy
I've Got a Right to Sing the Blues Doc Cheatham and Nicholas Payton
New Orleans, Putumayo
The Late Late Blues John Coltrane and Milt Jackson
The Heavyweight Champ: The Complete Atlantic Recordings, Rhino
End Bed: The Genius After Hours Ray Charles & Milt Jackson
Soul Meeting, Atlantic Jazz