STOP PRESS: Camelot gig Sunday (tomorrow) – Mic Conway & Robbie Long and Gleny Rae Virus – has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances!
Hi everyone,
Here’s today’s precis & playlist …
- Heal the People / Archie Roach / from: Into the Bloodstream (Liberation; 2012) Australian
Break: Hello! Birthday tributes to: Henry Johnson 1908 Union County (near Union & Jonesville) SC – February 1974 Union SC, James Oscar ‘Jimmy’ Smith 1925 [1928?] Norristown PA – 8 February 2005 Scottsdale PA, Jerry Butler Jr 1939 Sunflower MS …
- Who’s Going Home with You [1972] / Henry Johnson / from: The Union County Flash (Trix; 1973/1993)
- Only In It For the Money / Jimmy Smith with Dr John / from: dot com blues (Blue Thumb/Verve; 2000)
- Let It Be Me [1964] / Betty Everett with Jerry Butler / from: Hot To Hold (Charly R&B; 1980)
Break: Ray Beadle is at The Basement tonight; the other tracks feature personnel who are part of the Muddy Waters tribute at Blue Beat on Thursday …
- Judgement Day Blues / Ray Beadle / from: It’s Personal (indie; 2010) Australian
- Drop Down Mama / Dom Turner & Ian Collard / from: Mama Thinks We’re Crazy Too (indie; [2012]) Australian
- Pulled an Angel Down / Jeremy Edwards and The Dust Radio Band / from: Russian Doll (Dust Radio; 2012) Australian
- Better Make the Most Of It (live) / Jim Conway’s Big Wheel featuring Don Hopkins / from: Live At The Harp (indie; 2002) Australian
Break: Tomorrow Gleny Rae & Her Playboys and Mic Conway & Robbie Long are not at Camelot Lounge Marrickville, from 7:30 pm. This gig has been cancelled! Also tomorrow, Pugsley Buzzard is solo at Cafe Lounge Bar, Goulburn Street, Surry Hills, from 6 pm …
- A Good Man Is Hard To Find / Gleny Rae Virus and Her Tamworth Playboys / from: Highrollin’ (indie; [2006]) Australian
- Let’s Incorporate / Mic Conway & Robbie Long / from: Street Of Dreams (Laughing Outlaw; 2011) Australian
- I’m Gonna Write You a Letter With My Chicago Typewriter / Pugsley Buzzard / from: Chicago Typewriter (indie; 2008) Australian
Break: Lily Dior is playing at 505 next Saturday, and here’s another track from Cass Eager’s great Christmas album …
- Between Kisses / Lily Dior / from: Invitation (ABC/EMI; 1998) Australian
- Who Took the Merry Out Of Christmas / Cass Eager and The Mo’ Debleys / from: Santa’s Got Soul (Little Bliss; 2009) Australian
Break: Valé, MacHouston ‘Mickey’ Baker 15 October 1925 Louisville KY – 27 November 2012 near Toulouse France …
- Mama He Treats Your Daughter Mean [1953] / Ruth Brown / from: Atlantic Rhythm and Blues 1947-1974. Volume 2 (1952-1955) (Various) (Atlantic; 1985)
- Whole Lot Of Shakin’ Goin On [1955] / Big Maybelle with Mickey Baker / from: The Complete Okeh Sessions 1952-55 (Epic/Okeh/Legacy; 1994)
- Money Honey [1953] / Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters with Mickey Baker / from: Atlantic Rhythm and Blues 1947-1974. Volume 2 (1952-1955) (Various) (Atlantic; 1985)
- Love Is Strange [1956] / Mickey & Sylvia / from: Love Is Strange 1 (Bear Family; 1990)
- Shake, Rattle and Roll [1954] / Joe Turner with Mickey Baker / from: Atlantic Rhythm and Blues 1947-1974. Volume 2 (1952-1955) (Various) (Atlantic; 1985)
Break: Some Christmas swing for you …
- Christmas Island [1948] / The Andrews Sisters / from: 60 Christmas Crackers (Various) (Big3; 2010)
- Here Comes Santa Claus / The Puppini Sisters / from: Christmas With … (Verve; 2010)
- Boogie Woogie Santa Claus / The Brian Setzer Orchestra / from: Boogie Woogie Christmas (2004 expanded edition) (Surfdog; 2004)
- Dig That Crazy Santa Claus / The Brian Setzer Orchestra / from: Dig That Crazy Christmas (Surfdog; 2005)
- Everybody’s Waiting For the Man With the Bag / The Brian Setzer Orchestra / from: Christmas Comes Alive (Surfdog; 2010)
Break: This Tuesday is Adam Pringle’s last gig at the OLD Sando: he’s the guitarist on Corrina Steel’s CD here. And Matt Ross and Paul O’Brien are joining forces for a Xmas Blues Revue [sic] at the Cat & Fiddle, Balmain, on Friday …
- Capitalist System / Corrina Steel with Adam Pringle / from: Fling With the King (Snakedrive; 2009) Australian
- Let Me Roll / Matt Ross / from: Early Morning Rain (indie; 2009) Australian
- Memphis Ribs / PJ O’Brien / from: Jefferson Blues (indie/Only Blues Music; [2012]) Australian
Break: Valé, David Warren ‘Dave’ Brubeck 6 December 1920 Concord CA – 5 December 2012 Norwalk CT. We close with a classic collaboration with the great Jimmy Rushing …
- River Stay Away From My Door [1960?] / Jimmy Rushing With the Dave Brubeck Quartet / from: Songs That Made the Phone Light Up (Various) (32 Jazz; 1997)
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