Peace on Earth Garnet Challenger - Babylon System is Falling - Carib Records (2015) |
Nah Play Duane Stephenson - Dangerously Roots: Journey from August Town - Greensleeves Records |
Solid Like a Rock Luciano - Single (Hungry Days Reggae riddim) - Larger Than Life Records |
Let's Just Fall in Love Bitty McLean - The Taxi Sessions - Taxi / Silent River (2013) |
Over You Chelsea Stewart - Single - Independent |
I'll Let You Go Boy Dawn Penn - The Bunny 'Striker' Lee Story - Jet Star (1967 or 1968) |
Happy Go Lucky Girl The Paragons - Single - Treasure Isle (1966 or 1967) |
Si Si Maria The Rose of Shannon Group (Alan Lomax recording of an Adult Group - St. George, Trinidad) - Caribbean Voyage: Brown Girl in the Ring - Rounder |
Esperando Rosita y Laura - Oxford American Southern Music CD Texas (2014) - Oxford American (2014) |
Oh Miguel Kekele - Kinavana - Stern's Music |
Maria Maria King Nando - The Soul of Spanish Harlem - ACE Records (2009; circa 1968) |
Sporting Life (I'm A Man) Third Coast Kings - West Grand Boulevard - Record Kicks (2014) |
Ain't it Hard Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings - Dap-Dippin' with - Daptone Records (2002) |
Soulville Isaac Hayes - Shaft (Music from the Soundtrack) - Stax Records (1971) |
You Don't Have to See Me Arthur Conley - Single - ATCO Records (1967) |
I Resign King Ernest - King of Hearts - Evidence Records (1997) |
Mother Nature Koko Taylor - Force of Nature - Alligator Records (1993) |
I've Been Born Again Troy Ramey & The Soul Searchers - Try Being Born Again - Nashboro (1977) |
(There'll Be) Peace in the Valley Marion Williams - If We Ever Needed the Lord Before (The Gospel Spirit) - Columbia / Sony Music |
B.B. King passed away on Thursday, May 14 at 89. There have been and will continue to be several tributes the humble giant of the blues (and, really of music). Here are a couple that are worth checking out:
- B.B. King's Inimitable Sound by Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/b-b-kings-inimitable-sound?intcid=mod-latest - Mississippi mourns B.B. King by Billy Watkins, the Jackson Clarion-Ledger: http://www.clarionledger.com/story/news/2015/05/15/mississippi-mourns-bb-king/27360285/ |
Introduction / Everyday I Have the Blues / How Blue Can You Get B.B. King - Live in Cook County Jail - ABC / Dunhill Records (1971; Recorded September 10, 1970) |
Sweet Sixteen B.B. King - The Best of B. B. King - MCA Records (1973; Recorded March 22, 1971) |
Stay and Dance Joe Pug - Windfall - Lightning Rod Records |
Never Gonna Cry Ryan Culwell - Flatlands - Lightning Rod Records |
I'm A Guitar King Michael Jerome Browne - Sliding Delta - Borealis |
Musicians in Residence
The third hour begins with the third installment of Musicians in Residence (www.ckcufm.com/node/634) with host Birdie Whyte and guest Jeff Rogers. Through this series, Birdie, who is residence at the Chateau Lafayette on Sunday nights, invites fellow resident musicians to talk about their shared experiences and to play some songs. Jeff Rogers holds multiple residences, including: Salt where he hosts Piano Man Fridays; Fat Tuesdays on Thursdays; and Ironwood Grill on Wednesdays, plus several other gigs each month. NOTE: Musicians in Residence began at 9:09 AM. Thanks to Birdie and Jeff for their patience while some technical issues were worked through! |
I Started Loving You Today Jeff Rogers - Musicians in Residence - Live-to-air |
For Once in My Life Jeff Rogers - Musicians in Residence - Live-to-air |
Heart on a String Jeff Rogers - Musicians in Residence - Live-to-air |
Three Bloodhounds, Two Shepherds, One Fila Brasila Slim Cessna's Auto Club - Unentitled - Alternative Tentacles (2011) |
Old Crow Chris MacLean - Procrastinator - Independent |
Lucy Amanda Bon - Juniper Weekends - Independent (2011) |
Speak to Me David Celia - Double Mind - Seeding Music |
Bye Bye Baby Hayes Caryll - KMAG YOYO (& Other American Stories) - Universal Music (2011) |
Yah , the return of Birdie Whyte! And the Stephen Neale show! It's going to be a great morning!
7:48 AM, May 16th, 2015