Daylight Saving Time returns and with it a clown car Sunday morning cruise careening through the blues, jump, R&B, boogie-woogie, early rock’n’roll, and juke box jazz.
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Here’s your Route 66 Playlist for Sunday, March 10, 2019
Hosts: John & Frankie Lee
Birthday: Lloyd Price was born in Kenner, Louisiana on March 9, 1933.
Song – Artist – Album or Original Release – Date
Apollo Theater Jump – Earl Bostic & His Orchestra – Gotham Records G-248 – 1949
Jump & Shout – Erline “Rock & Roll” Harris – De Luxe Records – 1949
All She Wants to Do Is Rock – Wynonie Harris – King Records 4304 – 1949
The “Beak” Speaks – Bill Haley & His Comets – Decca Records ED2616 – 1958
Rock Around the Clock – Sonny Day & His Knights – Arcade Records – 1953
Jim Dog – Porky Cohen With Roomful Of Blues – Rhythm & Bones – 1996
Night Time Is the Right Time – Aretha Now! – 1968
Woke Up This Morning – Arthur Prysock – Wing Records W-90016X45 – 1955
Nobody Knows You When You Are Down & Out – Louis Jordan Decca Records 9-29018 – 1950
Early in the Morning – Catherine Russell – Alone Together – 2019
Let The Good Times Roll – Ray Charles & The Count Basie Orchestra – Ray Sings Basie Swings – 1973
Route 66 – The Brian Setzer Orchestra – Next Generation Swing – 1998
8:00 a.m. Tribute to Lloyd Price
Lawdy Miss Clawdy – Lloyd Price & The Dave Bartholomew Orchestra – Specialty Records SP 428 A – 1952
Oooh-Oooh-Oooh – Lloyd Price – Specialty Records – 1953
Just Because – Candye Kane – Swango – 1998 (written by Lloyd Price)
Stagger Lee – Lloyd Price – ABC Paramount Records – 1959
Sing Sing Sing – The Boogie Kings – Disturbing The Peace – 2018
Sunday – Etta Jones feat. The Cedar Walton Trio A Soulful Sunday – Live at the Left Bank (1972) – 2019
Caldonia – B.B. King – Let The Good Times Roll: The Music Of Louis Jordan – 1999
Popcorn Plas Johnson – Rockin’ with the Plas – 1957
Your Cash Ain’t Nothin’ But Trash – The Clovers – Atlantic Records – 1954
A Pretty Girl (A Cadillac & Some Money) – Buddy & Ella Johnson – Decca Records – 1956
I’ve Got a Feeling – Bloodest Saxophone Feat. Diunna Greenleaf – Texas Queens 5 – 2019
That’s How You Got Killed Before – Elvis Costello – My Flame Burns Blue – 2006
I’m Your Rockin’ Man – Herman Manzy & His Orchestra – Fidelity Records – 1952
Reelin’ & Rockin’ – Chuck Berry – One Dozen Berrys – 1958
(You Get) Old If You’re Lucky – Papa Joe Grappa – Too White to Sing the Blues – 2005
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