Chicken Shack Alley (Music)
With Rich Barta
Sun Jan 29th 2012 6.00pm–8.00pm
R=listener request. N=music new at the station. L=local music. Your purchases using the Buy it! links
Time zone: central
6:04pm | Etta James “Next Door To The Blues” from The Essential Etta James (Chess MCA 1993) —Etta passed away this month and we'll do a couple of her old ones in her memoryBuy it! |
6:07pm | Etta James “In the Basement, Pt. 1” from The Essential Etta Jmes (Chess MCA) —with Sugar Pie DeSantoBuy it! |
6:10pm | Richard Berry “Trackin' Machine” from The Best of Rhythm & Blues Willie And The Hand Jive (Laserlight) —Richard was the great baritone that appeared on Etta's ROLL WITH ME HENRY as well as early Robins hits. Produced by Johnny Otis, Johnny also played drums on this cut. We were saddened at Johnny's passing also this month.Buy it! |
6:13pm | Amos Milburn “Evening Shadows Coming Down” from Johnny Otis Presents The Best Rhythm & Blues Willie And The Hand Jive (Laserlight 1998)Buy it! |
6:19pm | Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson “Cherry Red” from Johnny Otis Presents The Best Rhythm & Blues Barrel House Blues (Laserlight 1998)Buy it! |
6:22pm | Johnny Otis “Barrel House Blues” from Johnny Otis Presents The Best Rhythm & Blues Barrel House Boogie (Laserlight 1998)Buy it! |
6:26pm | Leadbelly “Bourgeois Blues” from The Blues Bourgeois Blues 1933-1946 (Frémeaux & associés 2003) —from 1939Buy it! |
6:33pm | Leadbelly “Midnight Special” from The Blues Bourgeois Blues 1933-1946 (Frémeaux & associés 2003) —from 1940Buy it! |
6:39pm | Levee Town “So Many Pages” from Pages Of Paperwork (Levee Town self release 2011) N —fine band from Kansas CityBuy it! |
6:45pm | Big James And The Chicago Playboys “Coldest Man I Ever Knew” from The Big Payback recorded Live (BLIND PIG RECORDS blindpigrecords.com 2012) N Buy it! |
6:49pm | Contino “Big Tent” from Back Porch Dogma (BLIND PIG RECORDS blindpigrecords.com 2012) N Buy it! |
6:55pm | Contino “V-8 Ford” from Back Porch Dogma (BLIND PIG RECORDS blindpigrecords.com 2012) N Buy it! |
7:03pm | Suzanne & The Blues Church “Poor Man'S Dream” from The Cost of Love (Gorgeous Tone Music LLC 2011) N Buy it! |
7:07pm | Mary Bridget Davies “Your Kinda Love” from Wanna Feel Somethin' (artist release 2011) N Buy it! |
7:11pm | Mary Bridget Davies “Wanna Feel Somethin'” (artist release 2011) N Buy it! |
7:24pm | Elmore James “Something Inside Me” from Dust My Broom CD ALBUM (Tomato 1991) —Fire recordings; among his last, only recorded commercially for approx 12 years prior to his death in '63.Buy it! |
7:29pm | Hound Dog Taylor “It's Alright” from Hound Dog Taylor and The HouseRockers (Alligator 1971) —from the album that Alligator Records was literally started for...Buy it! |
7:32pm | Lil' Ed And The Blues Imperials “Young Thing” from The New Bluebloods - The Next Generation of Chicago Blues (Alligator Records www.alligator.com 1987) —Blues Imperials' 1st recording date, which expanded into the "live" recording of his entire 1st album.Buy it! |
7:35pm | Bar Room Troubadours “You Ain'T Too Old” from Live At Hammerstone's (artist recording) N L —freshly recorded but unreleased, soon to be available, thank you to Paul Bonn for permission to play these tracks.Buy it! |
7:38pm | Bar Room Troubadours “I Always Thought It Would Be Me” from Live At Hammerstone's (artist recording) N LBuy it! |
7:40pm | Nat Eckbert w/ the Bill Parker Band “Ain't Giving Up Nothing” from var: The Goldband Blues Collection, Part 3 (Collectables www.oldies.com 1994) —Hopefully Paul Bonn will enjoy this one!Buy it! |
7:43pm | Big Daddy G “What You're All About” from Topless (Reggies Records 2000)Buy it! |
7:46pm | Fathead “Hurry Now” from Blues Weather (Electro-Fi Records 1998)Buy it! |
7:50pm | Downchild Blues Band “When The Morning Comes” from Lucky 13 (Blue Wave 1998)Buy it! |
Like everything else, times are approximate. Spinitron and this station are not liable for errors or omissions.