It’s our 20th Anniversary today so we’re celebrating! Can you pick the features of today’s program that were there in our early years (1992-1995) on Radio Skid Row?
Black Routes Playlist Saturday 11 August 2012
* Tigerman / Chris Wilson / from: Spiderman (Black Market; 2000) [Australian content]
*** Hello
* Pig Meat On the Line [1941] / Memphis Minnie / from: Memphis Minnie Volume 2 : Queen Of the Delta Blues B (JSP; 2005)
* I Am Sailin’ [1944] / Memphis Minnie / from: Memphis Minnie Volume 2 : Queen Of the Delta Blues C (JSP; 2005)
* Get the Gold / Graveyard Train / from: Hollow (Spooky; [2012]) [Australian content]
*** Birthday spot: ‘Crying’ Sam Collins (aka Salty Dog Sam &c.) 1887 Louisiana (raised in McComb MI) – 20 October 1949 Chicago IL; David Ian ‘Joe’ Jackson 1954 Burton Upon Trent, England
* Yellow Dog Blues [1927] / Sam Collins / from: Lonesome Whistle : An Anthology Of American Railroad Song 1 : Big Railroad Blues (Proper Box; 2012)
* Lonesome Road Blues [1932] / Sam Collins / from: Broke Black & Blue 3 : Good Whiskey Blues (Proper; 1999)
* I Ain’t Got Nothin’ But The Blues / Do Nothin’ ‘Til You Hear From Me / Joe Jackson featuring Sharon Jones & Ahmir ‘?uestlove’ Thompson / from: The Duke (earMUSIC/Shock (download); 2012)
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* Walkin’ Down Fillmore / The Mannish Boys featuring Finis Tasby, Kirk ‘Eli’ Fletcher, Kid Ramos / from: Big Plans (Delta Groove; 2007)
* Mean Old World / The Mannish Boys featuring Finis Tasby, Rod Piazza, Elvin Bishop / from: Double Dynamite Disc 1 : Atomic Blues (Delta Groove Music; 2012)
* Born Under a Bad Sign / The Mannish Boys featuring Finis Tasby, Elvin Bishop, Mike Finnigan / from: Double Dynamite Disc 2 : Rhythm & Blues Explosion (Delta Groove Music; 2012)
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* Rollin’ and Tumblin’ [1999] / Ray Beadle & the King Brothers / from: Down Home Bebop (indie; 1999) [Australian content]
* Never Love Again / Sally King with Ray Beadle & Lachy Doley / from: Solid Flesh & Blood (indie; 2012) [Australian content]
* Blood and Bone / Lez Karski & the Nervous Investors / from: Insecurity (Mixmasters; [2008]) [Australian content]
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* Killer Diller Blues (No 2) [1946] / Memphis Minnie / from: Memphis Minnie Volume 2 : Queen Of the Delta Blues D (JSP; 2005)
* Kidman Blues (Take 1) [1949] / Memphis Minnie / from: Memphis Minnie Volume 2 : Queen Of the Delta Blues E (JSP; 2005)
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* Tigrawahi Tikma (live version) / Bombino / from: Songs For Desert Refugees (Glitterhouse; 2012)
* Anoure and Akbar / The Field / from: Merle Takes a Holiday (indie; 2012) [Australian content]
* Well Hung Parliament / The Strides / from: Reclamation (Earshift; 2010) [Australian content]
*** Valé, Johnnie Alexander Bassett 9 October 1935 Marianna FL – 4 August 2012 Detroit MI
* I Love a Good Woman [~1997] / Johnnie Bassett and The Blues Insurgents / from: Blues Across America : The Detroit Scene (Cannonball; 1997)
* Remember Me (Cannonball label) [~1997] / Alberta Adams withJohnnie Bassett / from: Blues Across America : The Detroit Scene (Cannonball; 1997)
* I’m a Bassett Hound Baby [~1997] / Johnnie Bassett and The Blues Insurgents / from: Blues Across America : The Detroit Scene (Cannonball; 1997)
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* Freak Flag / Sally King with Ray Beadle & Lachy Doley / from: Solid Flesh & Blood (indie; 2012) [Australian content]
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* I Bid You Goodnight [1991] / Aaron Neville / from: Warm Your Heart (A&M; 1991)
