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Here’s your WRFG Route 66 Playlist for Sunday, March 29, 2020
Host: John (Broadcasting from home because of the coronavirus pandemic)
Birthdays:
Amos Milburn was born Joseph Amos Milburn
in Houston, Texas on April 1, 1917
Little Junior Parker was born Herman Parker
on the Eastover Plantation near Bobo, Mississippi on March 27, 1932
Alberta Hunter was born
in Memphis, Tennessee on April 1, 1895
Muddy Waters was born McKinley Morganfield
in either Rolling Fork or Jug’s Corner, Mississippi on April 4, 1913
Song Artist Original Album or Single & Date
Hot Sauce Boss
Earl Bostic
King Records 1948
You Got Me Reeling & Rocking
Roy Milton & His Band
Doo Tone Records 1955
Why Don’t You Haul Off & Love Me
Bull Moose Jackson & His Buffalo Bearcats
King Records 1949
A Little Bird Told Me
Blue Lu Barker
Capitol Records 1948
Don’t Mess With My Man
Miss Annie & the Midnight Shift
Won’t Be Long 2018
Lonely & Blue
B.B. King
R.P.M. Records 1954
Walking The Blues
Willie Dixon
Checker Records 1955
I’m Just a Lucky So & So
Dr. John & the WDR Big Band
Big Band Voodoo 2019
Buford’s Bop
Jimmy Thackery
Guitar 2003
Open The Door Richard
Louis Jordan
Decca Records 1947
Night Train
James Brown
…Presents His Band – Night Train 1961
Mystery Train
Little Junior’s Blue Flames
Sun Records 1953
A Short Birthday Tribute to Little Junior Parker
You’re My Angel
Little Junior Parker & His Blue Flames w/ Ike Turner & Matt “Guitar” Murphy
Modern Records 1952
Ridin’ on the L&N
John Mayall
Three for the Road 2018
Puttin on the Ritz
Gene Wilder & Peter Boyle
Young Frankenstein (Soundtrack) 1974
He’s Funny That Way
Billie Holiday
Vocalion Records 1937
Minnie The Moocher
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
How Big Can You Get?: The Music Of Cab Calloway 2009
8:00 a.m. Birthday Tribute to Amos Milburn
Grey Hound
Amos Milburn
Aladdin Records 1952
Chicken Shack Boogie
Amos Milburn
Aladdin Records 1947
House Party
Kid Ramos
West Coast House Party 2000
Vicious Vodka
Harpdog Brown
For Love & Money 2019
One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer
Jimmy Witherspoon
Baby, Baby, Baby 1963
Amos’ Blues
Amos Milburn
Alladin Records 1946
School Street Shuffle
Kirk Fletcher
I’m Here & I’m Gone 2005
It Ain’t Necessarily So
Eddie ‘Cleanhead’ Vinson
Cleanhead’s Back In Town 1957
What Can I Do?
Roomful Of Blues
In A Roomful Of Blues 2020
Bury It Yourself Time Capsule
Ken Nordine
Next Word Jazz 1959
It’s Alright
Ray Charles
Yes Indeed! 1958
Insect Ball
Big Jay McNeely
Imperial Records 1951
Information Blues
Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown
One More Mile 1983
Good Rockin’ Daddy
Marcia Ball, Lou Ann Barton & Angela Strehli
Dreams Come True 1990
Very Brief Birthday Tributes to Muddy Waters & Alberta Hunter
Muddy Jumps One
Muddy Waters
Aristocrat Records 1948
A Good Man Is Hard to Find
Alberta Hunter
Amtrak Blues 1978
Rockin’ on Sunday Night
The Treniers
Okeh Records 1952
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