We cranked up the air conditioner on an unseasonable hot October day for a comfortable cruise down the rhythm & blues highway.
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Here’s your Route 66 Playlist for Sunday, October 20, 2019
Host: John
Birthdays: Piano Red (aka “Doctor Feelgood”) was born Willie Lee Perryman near Hampton, Georgia on October 19, 1911
Song Artist Original Album or First Single & Date
Hot Ice Freddie Mitchell & His Orchestra ABC-Paramont 1961
I Wanna Know The Golden Gate Quartet Unknown – late 1950s?
Weepin’ & Cryin’ Tommy Brown & The Griffin Brothers Regent Records 1951
Let The Good Times Roll Louis Jordan Decca Records 1946
Aged & Mellow Little Esther Phillips Federal Records 1952
Snatch & Grab It Ruby Turner That’s My Desire EP 2018
She Felt Too Good Jimmy McCracklin Peacock Records 1953
Rocket 88 (radio edit) Mitch Woods A Tip of the Hat to Fats 2019
House Party Tonight Amos Milburn Aladdin Records 1955
Everyday I Have The Blues B B King RPM Records 1954
Blackjack Ray Charles Yes Indeed! 1958
It Hurts to Be in Love Marcia Ball, Lou Ann Barton & Angela Strehli Dreams Come True 1990
Just a Game Jimmie Vaughan Baby, Please Come Home 2019
Fever Little Willie John King Records 1956
Walking The Blues Willie Dixon Checker Records 1955
Safronia B Calvin Boze Alladin Records 3055A 1950
I Aint Mad At You Pretty Baby Gatemouth Moore Gilmore’s Chez Paree Records 1944
I Waited Too Long Lavern Baker blues ballads 1959
8:00 a.m. Tribute to Piano Red (Doctor Feelgood)
Dr. Feel-Good Dr Feelgood & The Interns Okeh Records 1962
Rockin’ with Red Piano Red RCA Victor 1950
The Right String, But The Wrong Yo-Yo Beverly ‘Guitar’ Watkins Back In Business 1999
Black Pepper Will Make You Sneeze Roy Lee Johnson w/ Dr. Feelgood & The Interns Okeh Records 1962
I’m Nobody’s Fool Piano Red & Berth Colbert Groove Records 1956
Sugarbee C.C. Jerome’s Jetsetters Introducing… 2009
You’re So Used To It Dr Feelgood & The Interns 123 Records 1968
Church Street Boogie Kirk Fletcher I’m Here & I’m Gone 2005
Candy Dr. John In A Sentimental Mood 1989
Whiskey Women & Loaded Dice Stick McGhee King Records 4628 1953
Who Threw The Whiskey In the Well Wynonie Harris w/ Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra Decca Records 1945
I Know Who Threw The Whiskey (In The Well) Bull Moose Jackson Queen Records 1946
Nadine (Is It You) George Benson Walking to New Orleans: Remembering Chuck Berry and Fats Domino 2019
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Tag (You’re It) Little Charlie & The Nightcats Nine Lives 2005
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