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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HERE’S THE WRFG ROUTE 66 PLAYLIST FOR SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2022
Song
Artist
Original Album or Single & Date
Jackson’s Blues Don Johnson & His Band Specialty Records 1949
She Walks Right In Clarence Gatemouth Brown Peacock Records 1950
Open The Door Richard Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five Decca Records 1947
Walking The Blues Willie Dixon Checker Records 1955
Good Daddy Blues Dinah Washington Mercury Records 1949
Lost Mind Sugar Ray Sweet & Swingin’ 1998
Time To Change Your Town Wynonie “Blues” Harris Apollo Records 1946
That’s A Pretty Good Love Big Maybelle Savoy Records 1956
Shame, Shame, Shame Roomful of Blues That’s Right! 2005
I’ve Got A Woman (Live in Stockholm – 1972) Ray Charles True Genius 2021
Blue Jeans Ari Borger & Igor Prado Lowdown Boogie 2013
Hop, Skip & Jump Roy Milton & His Solid Senders Specialty Records 1948
Lady Be Good Joe Carrol & Dizzy Gillespie Dee Gee Records 1951
Rock Mr. Blues Mark Hummel Up And Jumpin’ 1989
The Darktown Strutters’ Ball Catherine Russell Bring It Back 2014
Breaking My Heart Joe Liggins & His Honeydrippers Exclusive Records 1946
WHAT’S HOT IN NEW ORLEANS – FEBRUARY 20, 1952
Cash Box Regional R&B Chart for New Orleans
10 – Shine On Ruth Brown Atlantic Records 1951
9 – Howlin’ Wolf Boogie Howlin’ Wolf Chess Records 1951
8 – Hard Times Charles Brown Aladdin Records 1952
7 – Let’s Talk About Jesus Bells of Joy Peacock Records 1952
6 – Night Train Jimmy Forrest United Records 1951
5 – Booted Rosco Gordon RPM Records 1952
4 – How Many More Years Howlin’ Wolf Chess Records 1951
3 – 3 O’clock Blues B.B. King RPM Records 1951
2 – Got You On My Mind Big John Greer RCA Victor 1951
1 – Wheel of Fortune Sunny Gale & Eddie Wilcox Derby Records 1952
SOURCE
Cash Box Magazine – February 23, 1952
There Is Something On Your Mind Sax Gordon Extreme Sax! 2021
Ain’t That Lovin You The Knickerbocker All-Stars Open Mic At The Knick 2014
Ain’t Nothing You Can Do Bobby “Blue” Bland Ain’t Nothing You Can Do 1964
You Satisfy Billy Wright Savoy Records 1949
Black Velvet Illinois Jacquet Victor Records 1949
Love And Friendship Ben Levin Still Here 2021
I’m Walking Fats Domino Imperial Records 1957
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Tag (You’re It) Little Charlie & The Nightcats Nine Lives 2005
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