WRFG Route 66 celebrates a bygone time when blues, jazz, and R&B blended
together, often in the same song. The focus is on the music of the Jump Blues
and Early Rock’n’Roll Eras (1940s to mid-1950s) and on how those styles
have evolved over the years.
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WRFG ROUTE 66 PLAYLIST FOR SUNDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2021
Song
Artist
Original Album or Single & Date
Son Of Mr. Big Horn Doug James Blow Mr. Low 2001
(They Call It) Stormy Monday Lou Rawls & Les McCann Ltd
Stormy Monday 1962
Louis Allen Rawls in Chicago on December 1, 1933, Chicago
Call Before You Go Home Memphis Slim & His House Rockers
United Records 1953
It’s A Low Down Dirty Deal T-Bone Walker Black & White Records 1947
Ought To Be Loved Chickenbone Slim Serve It To Me Hot 2021
Good Old Blues Johnny Otis & His Orchestra Modern Records 1950
Just Give Me A Man Mabel Scott Hub Records 1946
Somebody Done Stole My Cherry Red Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
King Records 1949
Postman Blues Dinah Washington Mercury Records 1946
Christmas Rain Ben Levin Still Here 2021
Honey Bun Rag Tommy Harkenrider Trio Honey Bun Rag 2017
Jumpin’ & Boppin’ With Joy Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne
Jumpin’ & Boppin’ 2016
What’d I Say (Live in Stockholm – 1972) Ray Charles True Genius 2021
Don’t Burn The Candle At Both Ends Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five
Decca Records 1948
The Falcon’s Nest James Harman
Mo’ Na’kins Please!-Strictly The Blues Vol.2 1985
Christmas Date Boogie Big Joe Turner Down Beat Records 1948
Cadillac Baby Roy Brown De Luxe Records 1950
RETROSPECTIVE: NUMBER ONE R&B SONGS FOR 1951
Bad, Bad Whiskey Amos Milburn Aladdin Records 1950
Teardrops from My Eyes Ruth Brown Atlantic Records 1950
Black Night Charles Brown Aladdin Records 1951
Rocket 88 Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats Chess Records 1951
Chica Boo Lloyd Glenn Swing Time Records 1951
Sixty Minute Man The Dominoes Federal Records 1951
Don’t You Know I Love You The Clovers Atlantic Records 1951
The Glory Of Love The Five Keys Aladdin Records 1951
‘T-99’ Blues Jimmy “T-99” Nelson RPM Records 1951
Fool, Fool, Fool The Clovers Atlantic Records 1951
I Got Loaded Peppermint Harris Aladdin Records 1951
I’m In The Mood John Lee Hooker Modern Records 1951
Because Of You Tab Smith Orchestra United Records 1951
Flamingo Earl Bostic & His Orchestra King Records 1951
1951 R&B RESOURCES
Billboard – Number 1 R&B 1951 @ wikipedia.org
Mon Beau Sapin Mike Goudreau Band & Dany Roy
Christmas Rendez-Vous 2021
The Christmas Song Lou Rawls Christmas Is The Time 1993
Boogie Woogie Santa Claus Brian Setzer Orchestra
Boogie Woogie Christmas 2002
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Tag (You’re It) Little Charlie & The Nightcats Nine Lives 2005
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