6-23-19 Playlist

The fourth Sunday of June found us marking two celebrations of freedom: Juneteenth & Pride Month. Next week, our birthday salute to Louis Jordan, the King of the Jukebox. Don’t miss it!

Join our cruise through the blues, jump, R&B, boogie, early rock’n’roll, and jukebox jazz every Sunday from 7:00 to 9:00 a.m. on WRFG 89.3 FM. Atlanta’s independent community radio station is streaming worldwide over our free mobile app and WRFG.ORG.

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Here’s your WRFG Route 66 Playlist for Sunday, June 23, 2019

Title Artist Original Album or First Releae & Date

Blues For The Red Boy Todd Rhodes Sensation / King Records 1948

Rock Savoy, Rock Andrew Tibbs Peacock Records 1951
Somebody Got To Go Gatemouth Moore Gay Paree Records 1951
Palm of Your Hand Georgina Peach & The Savoys I’m on My Way 2019

Nursery Rhyme Rock Wynona Carr Specialty Records 1956
The Whip Gil Bernal Spark Records 1954
My Babe Keith Richards Talk Is Cheap (reissue with bonus tracks) 2019

High Society T-Bone Walker I Get So Weary 1961
No Headstone on My Grave Esther Phillips Atlantic Records 1964
Ain’t No Fun (When The Rabbit Got the Gun) The Cash Box Kings Hail To The Kings! 2019

New Orleans Shuffle Roomful Of Blues Hot Little Mama 1981
The Comeback Harpdog Brown For Love & Money 2019

Poppa Stoppa Pee Wee Crayton Modern Records 1950
You Ain’t Movin’ Me Linda Hayes w/Earl Warren Orch. Antler Records 1956

Howling At Midnight Willis Jackson De Luxe Records 1954

Former slaves at Juneteenth celebration in Texas circa 1900

8:00 a.m. Junteenth Celebration

Juneteenth Jamboree Louis Jordan Decca Records 1940

Wade In The Water Sweet Honey In The Rock God’s Greatest Hits” on Vision TV 2012

Salute to Pride Month

Isfahan Duke Ellington The Far East Suite 1966 (written by Billy Strayhorn)

Gladys Bentley on “You Bet Your Life” in 1958

Them There Eyes Gladys Bentley “You Bet Your Life” TV Show with Grocho Marx 1958
Boogie’n My Woogie Gladys Bentley Quintette Excelsior Records 1945

Fourth of July Boogie Gladys “Fatso” Bently” (unknown)
Pachuko Hop Ike Carpenter Orchestra Aladdin Records 1953
Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand Ray Charles Swing Time Records 1951

Days Of Old B B King Kent Records 1959 (?)
3 AM Blues Adrianna Marie & her Roomful Of All-Stars Kingdom Of Swing 2017

Little By Little Nappy Brown Savoy Records 1956
Bye Bye Baby The Johnny Otis Show w/ Marie Adams Capitol Records 1957

(sign off music)

Tag (You’re It) Little Charlie & The Nightcats Nine Lives 2009

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