We paused this week to remember the amazing Dr. John. Rest in power.
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Here’s your Route 66 Playlist for Sunday, June 9, 2019
Hosts: John & Frankie Lee
In Memorial: Dr. John. The Night Tripper was born Malcolm John Rebennack Jr. in New Orleans on 20, 1941. He died of a heart attack on June 6, 2019
Song Artist Original Album and/or First Release Date
Something’s Got A Hold On Me Etta James Argo Records 1962
Mr. Cleanhead Blues (a.k.a. They Call Me Mr. Cleanhead) Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson Mercury Records 1946(?)
Blues From Louisiana Illinois Jacquet (unknown)
Come On Earl King Imperial Records 1960
Cindy Lou Gene Terry Goldband Records 1958
You Give Me Nothing But The Blues Guitar Slim Specialty Records 1958
Mr. Bad Luck Earl King Sexual Telepathy 1990
Baby, It’s Cold Outside Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Jordan – Decca Records 1949
How Long Blues Henry Gray (self-titled) 1990
Rock This House Hollywood Fats Hollywood Fats Band 1978
Things I Used To Do Ike & Tina Turner The Hunter 1969
I’m tore Up Ike Turner & His Kings of Rhythm Federal Records 1956
Suds James Brown King Records 1961
Rampart Stree Special Champion Jack Dupree Natural & Soulful Blues 1960
8:00 a.m. Tribute to Dr. John
Do Nothin’ Til You Hear From Me Dr. John Duke Elegant 2000
Iko Iko/Blow Wind Blow Dr John Gumbo 1972
Black Night Dr. John In A Sentimental Mood 1989
It’s All Over Now Dirty Dozen Brass Band w/ Dr. John Voodoo 1989
I Didn’t Want To Do It Deacon John’s Jump Blues featuring Dr. John Deacon John’s Jump Blues: Music From The Film 2002
Uptown Blues Jimmie Lunceford Okeh Records 1940
Mathilda Cookie & The Cupcakes Judd Records 1959
Full Gain Grady Gaines & The Texas Upsetters w Clarence Holliman Full Gain 1988
Can’t Even Do Wrong Right Chris Daniels & The Kings with Freddi Gowdy Blues with Horns, Vol 1. 2017
Jimmy’s Jive Jimmy Nolen Dig Records 1957 (Unreleased until the 1990s)
A Virus Called The Blues Charles Brown w/ Dr. John All My Life 1990
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Tag (You’re It) Little Charlie & The Nightcats Nine Live 2005
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