Jack Kerouac

Music from "on the road" with Jack Kerouac and his hometown Lowell, Massachusetts.  The Beats go on!

HOUR ONE

Open Bed: Readings from 'On the Road' and 'Visions Of Cody' Jack Kerouac with Steve Allen
The Beat Generation, Rhino

On the Road Again Canned Heat
Folk Song America: A 20th Century Revival, Smithsonian Collection

Beatnik Blues Huey 'Piano' Smith
Having A Good Time with Huey 'Piano' Smith & His Clowns, West Side

Basic Hip Del Close & John Brent
The Beat Generation, Rhino

Oop-Pop-A-Da Dizzy Gillespie
The Beat Generation, Rhino

Yip Roc Heresy Slim Gaillard & His Middle Europeans
The Beat Generation, Rhino

Footloose in Greenwich Village
The Beat Generation, Rhino

What is Truth Johnny Cash
The Essential Johnny Cash 1955-1983, Columbia/Legacy

Instrumental: Beatnik Fly Johnny & The Hurricanes
Rock Instrumental Classics, Vol. 2: The Sixties, Rhino

Jerry The Junker Clarence Williams and his Orchestra
Reefer Songs - 16 Original Jazz Vocals, Stash

Junko Partner Dr. John
Mos' Scocious - The Dr. John Anthology, Rhino

Pennyroyal Tea Nirvana
Unplugged In New York, DGC

Too Much Alcohol J.B. Hutto
Chicago Blues Today! Vol. 1, Vanguard

Instrumental: Study for Player Piano No. 3c Conlon Nancarrow
Conlon Nancarrow: Studies for Player Piano Vol. 1, Wergo

History of Bop Jack Kerouac
Readings By Jack Kerouac On the Beat Generation, Verve

Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop Lionel Hampton
Hamp: The Legendary Decca Recordings of Lionel Hampton, Decca

Relaxing with Lee Charlie Parker
Bird's Best Bop, Verve

Skippy Thelonious Monk & ensemble
The Complete Blue Note Recordings, Blue Note

Bloomdido Gillespie/Parker/Monk & "Salt Peanuts" Gillespie/Parker
Charlie Parker-Yardbird Suite: The Ultimate Charlie Parker Collection, Rhino

Hey Jack Kerouac 10,000 Maniacs
In My Tribe, Elektra

HOUR TWO

The Work Song Arthur Lyman
Sonic Sixties, Tradition

Moanin Lambert, Hendricks and Ross
The Hottest New Group In Jazz, Columbia/Legacy

The Real Nitty Gritty Shirley Ellis
The Big Ol' Box of '60s Soul, Rhino

Goin' Down the Road Feelin' Bad Cephas and Wiggins
Goin' Down the Road Feelin' Bad, Evidence

Me and Paul Willie Nelson
Justice Country, Justice

Instrumental: Harlem Nocturne Spike Jones New Band
The Crime Scene, Capitol

SEGMENT: Kerouac in Lowell, MA

Jack & Neal/California, Here I Come Tom Waits
The Beat Generation, Rhino

Song of the Wanderer Helen Humes & Count Basie
Vol 6 1938, Média 7

Balinese Bongos Les Baxter
Bongoland, Capitol

But I Was Cool Oscar Brown Jr.
The Beat Generation, Rhino

Instrumental: State Street Sun Ra
The Singles, Evidence

SEGMENT: Kerouac in Lowell, MA

Kerouac Morphine
Kicks, Joy, Darkness, Ryko

Hit the Road Jack Percy Mayfield
Percy Mayfield, Vol. 2: Memory Pain, Specialty

Sugar Shack Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs
The History of Dot Records Volume Two: Come Go With Me, Varèse Sarabande

Trucker's Cafe Ian and Sylvia
Long Long Time, Vanguard

SEGMENT: At Kerouac's grave

Praised Be Man Jack Kerouac
Readings By Jack Kerouac On The Beat Generation, Rhino

Didn't He Ramble Papa Celestin's New Orleans Band
Marie Laveau, GHB Records

End Bed: Rockhouse Ray Charles
The Birth of Soul - The Complete Atlantic Rhythm & Blues Recordings, 1952-1959, Atlantic

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