Route 66
Get your kicks on an aural trip across a legendary American path: Route 66. Includes a Navajo perspective on the "Mother Road."
HOUR ONE
Open Bed: Route 66 Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones, London
What's Left of 66 Jason Eklund
Lost Causeway, Flying Fish
Cow Cow Boogie Ella Mae Morse
Jumpin' Like Mad, Capitol
Take Me Back to Tulsa Hazel & Alice
Pioneering Women of Bluegrass, Smithsonian Folkways
Old Man Rooster The Molinas
Borderlands - from Conjunto to Chicken Scratch, Smithsonian Folkways
Tu Sentencia Las Hermanas Mendoza
Las Hermanas Mendoza, Arhoolie
She Never Spoke Spanish to Me Texas Tornados
Texas Tornados, Reprise
Instrumental: Chotiz 'El Paseadito' Los Reyes de Albuquerque
Music of New Mexico - Hispanic Traditions, Smithsonian Folkways
SEGMENT: Rt. 66 historian, Sally Knau
Chicago Stomp Pinetop Perkins
Portrait of a Delta Bluesman, Omega
Goodnight-Loving Trail Buck Ramsey
Rolling Uphill From Texas, Fiel
Willin' Little Feat
Sailin' Shoes, Warner Brothers
Truck Stop Girl Kelly Willis
Rig Rock Deluxe, Upstart
Keep On Truckin' Eddie Kendricks
Bell Bottom Rock, EMI/Capitol
Instrumental: 40 miles of Bad Road Bill Black's Combo
Rev it Up, The Right Stuff
SEGMENT: Hal Canon from the Roadkill Cafe
Roadkill Horseflies
Gravity Dance, MCA
Speedo Cadillacs
Alphabet Rock, Warner
105 Fred Eaglesmith
Lipstick Lies & Gasoline, Razor & Tie
One More For the Road Billie Holiday
The Essential Billie Holiday: Songs of Lost Love, Verve
When You Leave Amarillo, Turn Out the Light Bob Wills
For the Last Time, United Artists
Amarillo Emmylou Harris
Songs of the West, Warner Western
HOUR TWO
The Route Chet Baker
Jazz Profile: Chet Baker, Blue Note
Route 66 Bobby Troup
The Songs of Route 66, Lazy S.O.B.
Space Buggy Asleep At the Wheel
Comin' Right At Ya, United Artists
Rocket 69 Todd Rhodes & Orchestra w/ vocal by Connie Allen
Risqué Rhythm: Nasty '50s R & B, Rhino
Marfa Lights Long John Hunter
Border Town Legend, Alligator
Visitor from Venus Modern Jazz Quartet
Space, Apple
Instrumental: Velociraptor Rag Tom Morrell & the Time-Warp Tophands
Tom Morrell & the Time-Warp Tophands Go Uptown, WR
SEGMENT: Navajo perspective of Rt. 66 Blackfoot Singers recorded live on Folk Masters
Will Rogers Highway Woody Guthrie
Library of Congress Recordings, Rounder
California Stars Billy Bragg and Wilco
Mermaid Avenue, Elektra
Instrumental: Radiator Cap Blues Craig Ventresco
Crumb Soundtrack, Ryko
Slow Down Gatemouth Brown
Pressure Cooker, Alligator
Mustang Sally Sir Mack Rice
The Big Ol' Box of '60s Soul, Rhino
Go West Liz Phair
Whip-Smart, Matador
I Been Everywhere Johnny Cash
Unchained, American
Waiting at the End of the Road Frankie Laine
The Irving Berlin Songbook, Verve
End Bed: Theme from Route 66 Nelson Riddle & His Orchestra
Hot Rod Rock: Big boss Instrumentals Vol. 3, The Right Stuff