Our first show of February came complete with birthday salutes to Ruth Brown & Chuck Willis.
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Song – Artist – Album or First Release – Date
Overdrive – Big Joe & The Dynaflows – Rockhouse Party 2019
Rock Daddy Rock – Big Bertha Henderson – Chance Records 1952
Rock, Rock, Rock – Amos Milburn & His Aladdin Chickenshackers – Aladdin Records 1953
Don’t Want to Sit Down – O.V. Wright – If It’s Only For Tonight 1965
I’d Rather Drink Muddy Water – Lou Rawls – Black & Blue 1963
I’ll Take Care Of You – Ronnie Earl & The Broadcasters w/ Diane Blue – Father’s Day 2015
Atomic Baby – Linda Hayes – Recorded In Hollywood 1953
Rock H-Bomb Rock – H-Bomb Ferguson & The Charlie Singleton Orchestra – Atlas Records 1951
Fred McMurray – Civil Defense Spot: Family Fallout Shelter Booklet – Atomic Platters: Cold War Music From The Golden Age Of Homeland Security Single Warhead Edition With Bonus Tracks
Satellite Baby – Roosevelt Sykes – The Honeydripper 1961
I Found a Love – The Falcons – Lu Pine Productions 1962
This Little Girl’s Gone Rockin’ – Bonita & The Blues Shacks – Bonita & The Blues Shacks 2015
Hang Up My Rock & Roll Shoes – Chuck Willis – Atlantic Records 1958
What Am I Living For – Chuck Willis – Atlantic Records 1958
Big Heavy – Cozy Eggleston – States Records 1952
Blue Turning Grey Over You – Billie Holiday w/ Tiny Grimes – Aladdin Records 1951
8:00 a.m. Tribute to Ruth Brown
5-10-15 Hours – Ruth Brown – Atlantic Record 1952
(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean – Ruth Brown – Atlantic Records 1952
Teardrops From My Eyes – Van Morrison – Roll With The Punches 2017
Too Many Men – Ruth Brown – Atlantic Records 1953
Wild Wild Young Men – The Knickerbocker All-Stars w/ Darcel Wilson – Love Makes A Woman 2018
Raise The Roof, Raise The Rent – Johnnie Bassett & The Blues Insurgents – Cadillac Blues 1998
Why Don’t You Haul Off & Love Me – Bull Moose Jackson – King Records 1949
Strollin’ With Nolen – Jimmy Nolen – Federal Records 1956
C.C. Rider – Chuck Willis – Atlantic Records 1957
Going To The River – Chuck Willis – Okeh Records 1953
Someday – Deacon John’s Jump Blues Featuring Davell Crawford – Music From the Film 2002
Blow Top Blues -Etta Jones feat. The Cedar Walton Trio – A Soulful Sunday – Live at the Left Bank (1972) 2019
That’s All I Need – LaVern Baker & The Gliders – Atlantic Records 1955
Just A Little Bit – Rosco Gordon – Vee Jay Records 1959
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(Tag) You’re It – Little Charlie & The Nightcats – Nine Lives 2005
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