BLUES–THE UNIVERSAL SOLVENT & LITTLE FREDDIE KING LIVE
Blues…it’s a universal solvent in music. There’s blues in jazz, R & B, roots rock and soul, country, Cajun, Latin, funk, hip-hop, rock and pop… It’s everywhere! We’ll hear from all corners of the musical map including Bessie Smith, Buddy Guy, Freddy Fender and Clifton Chenier and more. Then an hour with Octogenarian electric country blues man Little Freddie King live from Marigny Studios in New Orleans.
HOUR ONE
Open Bed: Mood Indigo Duke Ellington
In a Sentimental Mood, Sony
Good Mornin' Blues Leadbelly
Leadbelly: The Smithsonian Folkways Collection, Smithsonian Folkways
First Time I Met the Blues Buddy Guy
I Was Walkin’ Through the Woods, Geffen
Buddy Bolden's Blues Jelly Roll Morton
The Last Sessions: The Complete General Recordings, Verve
Learnin' the Blues Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong
Ella and Louis Again, Verve
Lonnie's Blues Dr. Lonnie Smith
Finger Lickin' Good, Columbia
Every Day, I Have the Blues Lou Rawls
Black and Blue, Capitol
Instrumental: Blue Piano Stomp Johnny Dodds Trio
Really the Blues?: A Blues History (1893-1959), Vol. 1 (1893-1929), West Hill Radio Archives
Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl Bessie Smith
The Complete Recordings, Vol. 5: The Final Chapter, Sony
Sugar Blues Bob Wills
Tiffany Transcriptions, Vol. 7, Warner
Sugar Pointer Sisters
The Pointer Sisters, Blue Thumb
Never No More Blues Jimmie Rodgers
Essential Jimmie Rodgers, BMG Entertainment
Deep Blues Red Foley
Country Music Hall of Fame: Red Foley, UMG
Crazy Arms Jerry Lee Lewis
The Essential Jerry Lee Lewis (The Sun Sessions), Sun
Blues de Port Arthur Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys
Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys, Rounder
Gone a La Maison Clifton Chenier
Clifton Sings the Blues, Arhoolie
Instrumental: Lobos al Escape Los Orientales de Paramonga
Cumbias Chichadelicas: Peruvian Psychedelic Chicha, Industria Fonografica Peruana
Recuerdas Querido Amigo Little Joe and the Latinaires
Little Joe and the Latinaires, Countdown Media
Que Mala Freddy Fender
Freddy Fender Rock & Roll, Arhoolie
Where Was You At? War
The World is a Ghetto, United Artists Records
Trick Bag Earl King
The Sonet Blues Story, Universal
Closing Bed: The Pot Dr. John
Gumbo Stew–New Orleans Original R & B, AFO Records
HOUR TWO
Open Bed: Can't Do Nothing Little Freddie King
American Routes Live Recording at Marigny Studios
Tough Frog Little Freddie King
American Routes Live Recording at Marigny Studios
Chicken Dance Little Freddie King
American Routes Live Recording at Marigny Studios
Instrumental: Old Yellow Boy Little Freddie King
Messin' Around in the Living Room, MadeWright
Standing at Your Door Little Freddie King
American Routes Live Recording at Marigny Studios
Pocketful of Money Little Freddie King
American Routes Live Recording at Marigny Studios
Born Dead Little Freddie King
American Routes Live Recording at Marigny Studios
Instrumental: Bywater Crawl Little Freddie King
Absolutely the Best, MadeWright
Walk with Freddie Little Freddie King
American Routes Live Recording at Marigny Studios
Crackhead Joe Little Freddie King
American Routes Live Recording at Marigny Studios
The Fox Hunt Little Freddie King
American Routes Live Recording at Marigny Studios
Closing Bed: Kingshead Shuffle Little Freddie King
American Routes Live Recording at Marigny Studios