WRFG Route 66 Playlist and Podcast for October 4, 2020

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Here’s the WRFG Route 66 Playlist for Sunday, October 4, 2020
Host

John
Theme
What’s Hot on the Jukebox – October 1945
Title
Artist
Original Album or Single & Date

Tuxedo Boogie
Albert Ammons
Mercury Records 1947

I Can’t Wait
Roomful Of Blues
In A Roomful Of Blues 2020

Bloodshot Eyes
Wynonie Harris
King Records 1951

Open The Door, Richard
Count Basie & His Orchestra
With vocals by Harry “Sweets” Edison, Bill Johnson, & the band
RCA Victor 1947

Why Do Things Happen to Me
B.B. King
RPM Records 1957

Sad Feeling
Lionel Hampton & HIs Orchestra
Decca Records 1950

Ridin’ on the L&N
John Mayall
Three for the Road 2018

Lies, Lies, Lies
Annisteen Allen
Federal Records 1951

You Can’t Catch Me
Chuck Berry
After School Session 1957

My Man Called Me
Big Mama Thornton w/ Johnny Otis
Peacock Records 1957

Professor Bop Babs
Gonzales w/ Sonny Rollins & J.J. Johnson
Capitol Records 1949

The Chase (part 1)
Dexter Gordon & Wardell Gray
Dial Records 1947

Fool’s Paradise
John Hammond w/ Little Charlie & The Nightcats
Trouble No More 1994

Cadillac Baby
The Knickerbocker All-Stars
Go Back Home to the Blues 2015

Big Town
Roy Brown & The Griffin Brothers
De Luxe Records 1951

One Sweet Letter
Adrianna Marie & her Roomful Of All-Stars
Kingdom Of Swing 2017

8:00 a.m. Feature: What’s Hot on the Jukebox – October 1945 (Flipside’s First)

Who’s Been Foolin’ You
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
Bluebird Records 1945
4) Rock Me Mama
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
Bluebird Records 1945

I Thought You Ought To Know
King Cole Trio
Capitol Records 1945
3) I’m A Shy Guy
King Cole Trio
Capitol Records 1945

Shipyard Social Function
Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra
Decca Records 1945
2) Who Threw The Whiskey In the Well
Lucky Millinder & His Orchestra w/ Wynonie Harris (Vocals)
Decca Records 1945

1)The Honeydripper (Parts 1 & 2)
Joe Liggins & His Honeydrippers
Exclusive Records 1945

Somebody Done Changed The Lock On My Door
Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five
Decca Records 1945
Caldonia
Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five
Decca Records 1945
“Caldonia” didn’t make the chart that week,
but it was in the top five for 22 weeks in 1945

Rockin’ The Blues Away
Tiny “Mac” Grimes & the Rocking Highlanders w/ Red Prysock
United Records 1952
Black Night
Bobby “Blue” Bland
Duke Records 1965
Cold, Cold Heart
Dinah Washington
Mercury Records 1951
You Been Goofin’
Kim Wilson
Take Me Back – The Bigtone Sessions 2020
Swingin’ Peter Gunn Parts 1 & 2
Jimmy Nolen
Federal Records 1960
Tell The Truth
Ray Charles
In Person 1960

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Tag (You’re It)
Little Charlie & The Nightcats
Nine Lives 2005

R&B Chart Resources
Billboard Magazine Archive @ worldradiohistory.com
Cashbox Magazine Archive @ worldradiohistory.com
Cashbox Archive R&B Singles @ cashboxmagazine.com