STAR BLUES on 24th January 2016 Get Ready To Grin Like A Good'un

... 'cos Britain's Other Blues Show is probably the only radio show to feature Cab Calloway this week.

track.title	track.artistsort	index	album.title	album.artistsort	label	duration	writercredit
When You Want the Blues	Johnnie Marshall	5	98 Cents In The Bank	Johnnie Marshall	JSP Records	[ 3 mins 49 secs ]	Johnnie Marshall
Alabama Greyhound Blues	Chicago Bob Nelson	12	Tell Me Mama	Chicago Bob Nelson	MUSIC MAKER	[ 3 mins 47 secs ]	Chicago Bob Nelson
Nineteen Years Old	Carey Bell	3	Brought Up The Hard Way	Carey Bell	JSP	[ 5 mins 0 secs ]	Carey Bell
I'm Going But I'll Be Back	Buster Brown	12	I'm Going But I'll Be Back	Buster Brown	Jasmine	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]	Buster Brown
They Call Me Big Mama	Willie Mae Thornton & Bill Harvey's Band	19	Boogie Uproar - Gems From The Peacock Vaults	Various Artists	One Day Music	[ 2 mins 3 secs ]	Willie Mae Thornton & Bill Harvey's Band
Messed Up	Harold Burrage	17	Goin' Down To Eli's (The Cobra And Abco Rhythm And Blues Anthology 1956-1958)	Various Artists	WESTSIDE	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]	Harold Burrage
Hide 'nor Hair	Ray Charles	9	Soul For Dancers	Various Artists	Fantastic Voyage	[ 3 mins 12 secs ]	Ray Charles
I'll Drown in My Tears	Lula Reed	3	A Soul Chronolgy Vol. 2 - This Old Soul Of Mine	Various Artists	HISTORY OF SOUL	[ 2 mins 50 secs ]	Lula Reed
poverty	bobby blue bland	3	that did it!	bobby blue bland	mca
downsville blues	tomcat coutney	6	downsville blues	tomcat courtney	blue witch	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]
Down South Blues	Sleepy John Estes	10	The Blues Box	Various Artists	METRO	[ 3 mins 10 secs ]	Sleepy John Estes
Dixie Flyer	Johnny Temple	22	Broke Black And Blue	Various Artists	PROPER	[ 2 mins 50 secs ]	Johnny Temple
The Calloway Boogie	Cab Calloway & His Orchestra	30	The R'n'b Hits Of 1948	Various Artists	INDIGO	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]	Cab Calloway & His Orchestra
I Like Your Style	Pete Mayes	5	For Pete's Sake	Pete Mayes		[ 4 mins 21 secs ]	Pete Mayes
Blowin' the Horn	Johnnie Bassett	4	The Heid-Bassett Blues Insurgents	Johnnie Bassett		[ 3 mins 9 secs ]	Johnnie Bassett
Rhumboogie Jive	Frank 'Floorshow' Culley & His Band	14	Let The Boogie Woogie Rock'n'roll	Various Artists	ACE	[ 3 mins 18 secs ]	Frank 'Floorshow' Culley & His Band
Ride With Your Daddy Tonight	Frank Frost	21	The Sound Of The City - Memphis	Various Artists	Emi Records Ltd	[ 2 mins 36 secs ]	Frank Frost
I Could Cry (1957 Version)	Junior Wells	11	Junior Wails - Complete Singles As & Bs	Junior Wells	Jasmine	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]	Junior Wells
Mean Ole Lonesome Train	Lightnin' Slim	17	I'm A Rolling Stone Lightnin' Slim	Lightnin' Slim	Jasmine	[ 3 mins 12 secs ]	Lightnin' Slim
I'm So Glad (Trouble Don't Last Always)	Sam Cooke	11	Sam Cooke With The Soul Stirrers	Soul Stirrers, TheSam Cooke	Specialty	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]	Sam Cooke
wonderful	Sam Cooke	12	Sam Cooke With The Soul Stirrers	Soul Stirrers, TheSam Cooke	Specialty	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]	Sam Cooke
Who's the Fool	Singin' Sammy Ward	29	For This I Thank You: Motown R&b, Popcorn And Rock N Roll	Various Artists	Fantastic Voyage	[ 2 mins 44 secs ]	Singin' Sammy Ward
Make a Little Love	Lowell Fulsom, Lowell Fulson	13	For Connoisseurs Only, Volume 1: Kent Modern Soul Collectables	Various Artists	Kent	[ 2 mins 38 secs ]	Lowell Fulsom, Lowell Fulson
Doggone My Good Luck Soul	Hattie Hudson	3	Roll 'Em Pete : 25 Years Of Piano Blues And Boogie	Various Artists	INDIGO	[ 3 mins 11 secs ]	Hattie Hudson
honky tonktrain blues	meade lux lewis	11	boogie woogie masters	various artists	classics jazz	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]	lewis
Moan You Moaners	Bessie Smith	2	A Soul Chronolgy Vol. 1 - Wade In The Water	Various Artists	HISTORY OF SOUL	[ 3 mins 14 secs ]	Bessie Smith
Funny Feathers	Victoria Spivey	8	Broke Black And Blue	Various Artists	PROPER	[ 3 mins 17 secs ]	Victoria Spivey
Hambone Blues	Edna Broughton	8	Blues Belles With Attitude	Various Artists	ACE	[ 3 mins 15 secs ]	Edna Broughton
jake bottle blues	lemuel turner	17	rough guide to bottleneck guitar	various artists	rough guide
Moanin' the Blues	Allen Shaw	1	The Slide Guitar - Vol.2	Various Artists	COLUMBIA	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]	Allen Shaw
Pepper-Head Woman	Square Walton	28	In The '50S: Hit, Git & Spit	Mickey Baker	Rev-Ola Bandstand	[ 2 mins 25 secs ]	Square Walton
Mean Ole Gal	Johnny Otis Orchestra, Vocal By Esther Jones, The	24	Blues Belles With Attitude	Various Artists	ACE	[ 2 mins 50 secs ]	Johnny Otis Orchestra, Vocal By Esther Jones, The
i wonder	b.b. king	4	here's one you may not know about	b.b. king	ace	[ 3 mins 21 secs ]

Created: 25/01/2016 19:05:59

STAR BLUES on 17th January 2016 at 22:00 carefully crafted

track.title	track.artistsort	index	album.title	album.artistsort	label	duration	writercredit
that's alright	benny turner	9	when she's gone	benny turner
texas guitar slinger	Joe 'Guitar' Hughes	6	Texas Guitar Slinger	Joe 'Guitar' Hughes	BULLSEYE BLUES	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]	Joe 'Guitar' Hughes
I'll Play the Blues for You	Albert King	1	Old Grey Whistle Test Blues	Various Artists	Wm UK	[ 6 mins 36 secs ]	Albert King
Look at Little Sister	Stevie Ray Vaughan	9	Live Alive	Stevie Ray Vaughan	CBS	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]	Stevie Ray Vaughan
When the Welfare Turns it's Back on You	Albert Collins	4	It's Hard But Fair	Various Artists	MUSIC CLUB	[ 5 mins 26 secs ]	Albert Collins
You'll Lose a Good Thing	Barbara Lynn	11	Soul City New Orleans: Big Easy Gems From The Dawn Of Soul Music	Various Artists	Fantatsic Voyage	[ 2 mins 39 secs ]	Barbara Lynn
Switchin' in the Kithcen	Don Covay	7	Rockin' And Doowoppin' - The Early Years	Don Covay	Jasmine Records	[ 2 mins 28 secs ]	Don Covay
I Want to (Do Everything for You)	Joe Tex	9	Singles A's & B's Volume 1	Joe Tex	Shout! Records	[ 2 mins 10 secs ]	Joe Tex
'baby, Baby' Every Night	Etta James	4	Unlock The Lock - The Us Kent Records Story	Various Artists	ACE	[ 2 mins 24 secs ]	Etta James
What Came First - The Egg or the Hen	Koko Taylor	26	Rock On	Various Artists	ACE	[ 2 mins 27 secs ]	Koko Taylor
you been cheatin on me	king edward	10	50 years of the blues	king edward
I Done Woke Up	Louisiana Red	20	Get On The Right Track: Mod R&b, Jazz & Ska	Various Artists	Fantastic Voyage	[ 2 mins 19 secs ]	Louisiana Red
Can't Afford to Do it	Homesick James	5	Chicago Blues From C.J. Records - Vol. 2 (Wolf 120.282)	Various Artists	WOLF	[ 2 mins 33 secs ]	Homesick James
boppin with sonny boy	sonny boy williamson	30	Get On The Right Track: Mod R&b, Jazz & Ska	Various Artists	Fantastic Voyage	[ 2 mins 19 secs ]	Louisiana Red
Beggin' Woman	Cousin Joe	5	The R'n'b Years 1949: 100 Hot Rhythm And Blues Tunes From 1949	Various Artists	BOULEVARD VINTAGE	[ 2 mins 53 secs ]	Cousin Joe
Goin' Fishin'	David Dee	25	Goin' Fishin'	David Dee	ICHIBAN	[ 5 mins 17 secs ]	David Dee
midnight blues	baby calloway	1	baytone blues	various artists
Touch and Go	Sister Wynona Carr	2	Dizzy Miss Lizzy - The Speciality Story - 1954 -1960	Various Artists	One Day Music	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]	Sister Wynona Carr
I'm Walking	Fats Domino	26	Gumbo Ya Ya: The Cosimo Matassa Story Volume 2	Various Artists	PROPER	[ 2 mins 6 secs ]	Fats Domino
She's Got Me Hook, Line and Sinker	Smiley Lewis	9	Gumbo Ya Ya: The Cosimo Matassa Story Volume 2	Various Artists	PROPER	[ 2 mins 29 secs ]	Smiley Lewis
Clap Your Hands	Wallace Johnson	19	Soul City New Orleans: Big Easy Gems From The Dawn Of Soul Music	Various Artists	Fantatsic Voyage	[ 2 mins 37 secs ]	Wallace Johnson
growing old	b.b. king	3	here's one you didn't know about	b.b. king	ace
Chico's Boogie	Red Callender Sextette	7	Wailin' Daddy	Maxwell Davis	Fantastic Voyage	[ 2 mins 51 secs ]	Red Callender Sextette
Blue Shuffle	Maxwell Davis	20	Wailin' Daddy	Maxwell Davis	Fantastic Voyage	[ 2 mins 4 secs ]	Maxwell Davis
Let the Back Door Hit You	Peppermint Harris	8	Wailin' Daddy	Maxwell Davis	Fantastic Voyage	[ 2 mins 39 secs ]	Peppermint Harris
She Put Me Down	Little Boy Blues	2	Bad Love	Little Boy Blues	jaxon	[ 3 mins 58 secs ]	Little Boy Blues
Barbecue Any Old Time	Brownie McGhee	16	The Complete Brownie McGhee	Brownie McGhee	COLUMBIA	[ 2 mins 47 secs ]	Brownie McGhee
Barbecue Blues	Barbecue Bob	4	Let Me Tell You About The Blues: Atlanta	Various Artists	Fantastic Voyage	[ 3 mins 15 secs ]	Barbecue Bob
Do You Give a Damn for Me?	Peter Green	23	Roll And Tumble Blues : History Of Slide Guitar	Various Artists	INDIGO	[ 3 mins 41 secs ]	Peter Green
aberdeen mississippi	bukka white	1	legacy of the blues sampler	various artists	sonet
i's be troubled	muddy waters	1	Roll And Tumble Blues : History Of Slide Guitar	Various Artists	INDIGO	[ 3 mins 41 secs ]

Created: 18/01/2016 18:10:48

BLUES Artists born in 1916

Month	Day	Name	Given	Place	Lived	D.o.B
Jan	7	Bobo Jenkins	John Pickens Jenkins	Forkland Al.	1916 - 1984	7-Jan-1916
Jan	12	Jay McShann	James McShann	Muskoge Ok	1916 - 2006	12-Jan-1916
Jan	14	Maxwell Davis	Thomas Maxwell Davis	Independence Ka	1916 - 1970	14-Jan-1916
Jan	28	Baby Tate		Elberton Ga	1916 - 1972	28-Jan-1916
Feb	10	T. V. Slim	Oscar Wills	Houston Tx	1916 - 1969	10-Feb-1916
Feb	16	Bill Doggett		Philadelphia Pa.	1916 - 1996	16-Feb-1916
Mar	23	R. H. Harris	Robert H. Harris	Trinity Tx	1916 - 2000	23-Mar-1916
Jul	9	Joe Liggins		Guthrie Ok.	1916 - 1987	9-Jul-1916
Jul	26	Alberta Adams	Roberta Louise Osborne	Indianapolis	1916 - 2014	26-Jul-1916
Aug	22	Sonny Thompson	Alphonso Thompson	Centreville Ms	1916 - 1989	22-Aug-1916
Oct	29	Hadda Brooks	Hadda Hopgood	Los Angeles Ca.	1916 - 2002	29-Oct-1916
Nov	16	Herb Abramson		Brooklyn NY	1916 - 1999	16-Nov-1916

Created: 14/01/2016 20:28:22

STAR BLUES on 10th January 2016 at 22:00 starting in the company of senior players

Our first six artists have accumulated between them the best part of 500 years.

track.title	track.artistsort	index	album.title	album.artistsort	label	duration	writercredit
Back Up Mama	Buddy Guy	3	Born to Play Guitar	Buddy Guy	SILVERTONE	[ 4 mins 42 secs ]	Buddy Guy
country preacher	Jimmy Johnson	1	north south	Jimmy Johnson	delmark	[ 3 mins 48 secs ]	Jimmy Johnson
My Heart is Hangin' Heavy	Jimmy Burns	6	It Ain't Right	Jimmy Burns	DELMARK	[ 3 mins 59 secs ]	Jimmy Burns
do unto others	Eddie Clearwater	5	west side strut	eddie clearwater	Alligator	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]	Eddie Clearwater
Real Good Time	Eddie Clearwater	21	Chicago Blues From Federal Records	Various Artists	ACE	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]	Eddie Clearwater
Locksmith Man	Long John Hunter	13	Swinging From the Rafters	Long John Hunter	Alligator	[ 2 mins 56 secs ]	Long John Hunter
one foot in texas	Long John HunterTom 'Bluesman' Hunter	2	One Foot in Texas	Long John HunterTom 'Bluesman' Hunter	DOC BLUES	[ 3 mins 19 secs ]	Long John HunterTom 'Bluesman' Hunter
Eddie's Boogie	Walkin' Cane Mark	12	Tryin' to Make You Understand	Walkin' Cane Mark	enable	[ 4 mins 12 secs ]	Walkin' Cane Mark
precious lord	ruby turner	22	ruby and jools	ruby turner		[ 2 mins 42 secs ]	dorsey
Gimme a Pigfoot and a Bottle of Beer	Candye Kane & Sue Palmer	2	One Night in Belgium	Candye Kane & Sue Palmer		[ 3 mins 6 secs ]	Candye Kane & Sue Palmer
Me and My Chaauffeur	Memphis Minnie	2	The Sound of the City - Memphis	Various Artists	Emi Records Ltd	[ 2 mins 45 secs ]	Memphis Minnie
t-bone blues	t-bone walker
Down Hearted Blues	Alberta Hunter	1	20th Century Blues	Various Artists	CATFISH	[ 3 mins 12 secs ]	Alberta Hunter
how many more years	howlin wolf	11	The Sound of the City - Memphis	Various Artists	Emi Records Ltd	[ 2 mins 45 secs ]
midnight ramble	h-bomb ferguson	22	Jivin' Jamboree 3	Various Artists	ACE	[ 2 mins 44 secs ]
See About Me	Robert Ealey	2	I Like Blues When I Party	Robert Ealey	BLACK TOP	[ 3 mins 17 secs ]	Robert Ealey
Ten Pounds of Love (In a Five Pound Sack)	Sonny Rhodes	6	A Good Day to Play the Blues	Sonny Rhodes	STONY PLAIN	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]	Sonny Rhodes
have mercy jesus	Otis Clay	1	The Gospel Truth	Otis Clay	BLIND PIG RECORDS	[ 4 mins 42 secs ]	Otis Clay
Trying to Live My Life Without You	Otis Clay	1	Hi Masters	Otis Clay	HI	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]	Otis Clay
Living on Borrowed Time	Otis ClayJohnny Rawls	5	Soul Brothers	Otis ClayJohnny Rawls	Catfood	[ 3 mins 41 secs ]	Otis ClayJohnny Rawls
Pickin' Your Bones	Georgie Bonds	1	Hit It Hard	Georgie Bonds	Roadhouse Redemption Records	[ 4 mins 12 secs ]	Georgie Bonds
friend like me	steve howell	1	friend like me	steve howell	out of the past	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]
John Henry	Gabriel Brown	2	Shake That Thing!: East Coast Blues 1935-1953,	Various Artists	JSP Records	[ 2 mins 26 secs ]	Gabriel Brown
trouble don't last	ralph willis	5	Shake That Thing!: East Coast Blues 1935-1953,	Various Artists	JSP Records	[ 2 mins 40 secs ]
Blues is Killin' Me	Baby Face Leroy Foster	4	Blues is Killin' Me	Various Artists	FLYRIGHT	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]	Baby Face Leroy Foster
dark road	floyd jones	5	Blues is Killin' Me	Various Artists	FLYRIGHT	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]
when i take my vacation in harlem	tampa red	1	The Sound of the City - new york	Various Artists	Emi Records Ltd	[ 2 mins 45 secs ]
Bowlegged Woman	Bobby Rush	10	Down in Louisiana	Bobby Rush	DEEP Rush	[ 4 mins 0 secs ]	Bobby Rush

STAR BLUES on 3rd January 2016 at 22:00 along this big ol' road

after a crossroads year for our music. We have something old, something new, something old - just about everything blue. (Exception is the white tee-shirt. Somethings never go out of style).

track.title	track.artistsort	index	album.title	album.artistsort	label	duration	writercredit
Streamline Woman	Willie Buck	11	Cell Phone Man	Willie Buck	DELMARK	[ 3 mins 57 secs ]	Willie Buck
I Go to Work	Marquise Knox	9	Man Child	Marquise Knox	Analogue Productions Originals	[ 3 mins 16 secs ]	Marquise Knox
I Don't Want No Woman	Magic Sam	4	Delmark 60 Years of Blues	Various Artists	DELMARK	[ 3 mins 43 secs ]	Magic Sam
Easy Easy Baby	Ann Cole	3	A Soul Chronolgy Vol. 3 - Save a Seat for Me	Various Artists	HISTORY OF SOUL	[ 2 mins 38 secs ]	Ann Cole
fever	little willie john	4	A Soul Chronolgy Vol. 3 - Save a Seat for Me	Various Artists	HISTORY OF SOUL	[ 2 mins 48 secs ]
Barrelhouse Blues	Johnny Otis	21	On With the Show: the Johnny Otis Story Volume 2: 1957-1974	Johnny Otis Show Live, The	ACE	[ 3 mins 9 secs ]	Johnny Otis
come back baby	champion jack dupree	3-4	apollo story	Various Artists	one day	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]
Soul on Fire	Lavern Baker	14	A Soul Chronolgy Vol. 2 - This Old Soul of Mine	Various Artists	HISTORY OF SOUL	[ 3 mins 5 secs ]	Lavern Baker
Little Sadie	Carolina Chocolate Drops	5	Colored Aristocracy	Carolina Chocolate Drops		[ 3 mins 34 secs ]	Carolina Chocolate Drops
Bye Bye Blues	Paul Rishell & Annie Raines	10	Screamin' and Hollerin' the Blues	Various Artists	SHANACHIE	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]	Paul Rishell & Annie Raines
Keep Your Big Mouth Closed	Ruthie Foster	13	... First There Was Memphis Minnie	Various Artists	STONY PLAIN	[ 3 mins 14 secs ]	Ruthie Foster
you're history baby	marion james	11	essence	marion james	eller soul
man size job	marion james	12	northside soul	marion james	eller soul
Wrapped Up and Ready	Mannish Boys, The	4	Wrapped Up and Ready	Mannish Boys, The	Delta Groove Productions	[ 4 mins 33 secs ]	Mannish Boys, The
Can't See for Looking	Smokin' Joe Kubek	3	Got My Mind Back	Smokin' Joe Kubek	BULLSEYE BLUES	[ 0 mins 0 secs ]	Smokin' Joe Kubek
The State Song	Eddie Taylor	16	Where Southern Soul Began: 3 1957-1963	Various Artists	HISTORY OF SOUL	[ 2 mins 1 secs ]	Eddie Taylor
You Make Me Feel So Good	Tarheel Slim (Aka Alden Bunn)Little Anne	24	Uk Sue Label Story, Vol. 4	Various Artists	Kent (U.K.)	[ 2 mins 35 secs ]	Tarheel Slim (Aka Alden Bunn)Little Anne
goin' home	roscoo gordon	25	Uk Sue Label Story, Vol. 4	Various Artists	Kent (U.K.)	[ 2 mins 35 secs ]
another fool in town	lightnin hopkins	15	No More Doggin': the Rpm Records Story Volume 1 1950-53	Various Artists	ACE	[ 3 mins 11 secs ]
When the Lights Go Out	Jimmy Witherspoon	18	Chicago Bound: Chess Blues, R&b and Rock 'n' Roll	Various Artists	Fantastic Voyage	[ 2 mins 54 secs ]	Jimmy Witherspoon
Yancey Special	Lloyd Glenn	3	The R'n'b Years 1952: 100 Hot Rhythm and Blues Tunes From 1952	Various Artists	BOULEVARD VINTAGE	[ 3 mins 0 secs ]	Lloyd Glenn
Misery in My Heart	Ray Charles	20	A Soul Chronolgy Vol. 2 - This Old Soul of Mine	Various Artists	HISTORY OF SOUL	[ 3 mins 3 secs ]	Ray Charles
Why Don't You Do Right?	Lil Green	4	The Sound of the City - Chicago	Various Artists	Emi Records Ltd	[ 2 mins 59 secs ]	Lil Green
Countin' the Blues	Ma Rainey	3	Let Me Tell You About the Blues: New York	Various Artists	Fantastic Voyage	[ 3 mins 8 secs ]	Ma Rainey
Backwater Blues	Bessie Smith	3	History of Rhythm and Blues Part One	Various Artists	Rhythm and Blues Records	[ 3 mins 18 secs ]	Bessie Smith
Jivin' the Blues	John Lee 'Sonny Boy Williamson	20	History of Rhythm and Blues Part One	Various Artists	Rhythm and Blues Records	[ 2 mins 57 secs ]	John Lee 'Sonny Boy Williamson
On the Road Again	Floyd Jones	24	Down Home Blues Classics - Chicago (1946-1954)	Various Artists	BOULEVARD VINTAGE	[ 3 mins 11 secs ]	Floyd Jones
Trouble and Heartaches	Ike Turner	5	No More Doggin': the Rpm Records Story Volume 1 1950-53	Various Artists	ACE	[ 2 mins 31 secs ]	Ike Turner
Every Dog Has His Day	Pee Wee Crayton	11	Cosimo Matassa Story	Various Artists	Proper Box	[ 2 mins 22 secs ]	Pee Wee Crayton