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Roots and Rhythms
Wednesday January 3rd, 2018 with Retro Renny
WILD, WILD WOMEN - From R&B to Rockabilly, tonight's show features some formidable female vocalists.

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LaVERN BAKER - Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947-1974 - '60/'85 Atlantic Records
They Call Me Big Mama
BIG MAMA THORNTON - Hound Dog: The Peacock Recordings - '52 Peacock Records/'92 MCA Records
That's A Pretty Good Love
BIG MAYBELLE - The Complete King, OKeh & Savoy Releases 1947-61 - '56 Savoy Records/'16 Acrobat Music
I'll Be True (To You)
FAYE ADAMS with THE JOE MORRIS ORCHESTRA - Blues Masters, Vol. 14: More Jump Blues - '53 Herald Records/'93 Rhino Records
Oop Shoop
SHIRLEY GUNTER & THE QUEENS - The Flair Label 1953 -55: R&B Confidential No. 1 - '54 Flair Records/'89 Ace Records
Sick And Tired
LULA REED - I'll Drown In My Tears - '54 King Records/'03 Ace Records
Hittin' On Me
ELLA JOHNSON with THE BUDDY JOHNSON ORCHESTRA - Buddy And Ella Johnson - '53 Mercury Records/'92 Bear Family Records
Going Back To Where I Belong
SUGAR PIE DeSANTO with PEE WEE KINGSLEY'S BAND - Down In The Basement - '59 Checker Records/'89 MCA Records
I Know What You Need
MINNIE THOMAS with SLIM WATERS' LAGOONS - The Complete Meteor Blues, R&B & Gospel Recordings - '56 Modern Records/'06 Ace Records
Jump And Shout
ERLINE HARRIS with ORCHESTRA - I'm a Bad, Bad Girl: Seven Dozen Dusky Divas 1939-1953 - '50 DeLuxe Records/'04 Indigo/Sanctuary Records
This Join't Too Hip For Me
BETTY HALL JONES - Jumpin' Like Mad - Cool Cats & Hip Chicks Non-Stop Dancin' - '49/'96 Capitol Records
He May Be Your Man
HELEN HUMES with THE BILL DOGGETT OCTET - The Aladdin Records Story - '45 Philo Records/Aladdin Records/'94 EMI Records
Wild, Wild Young Men
RUTH BROWN - The Hits - '53 Atlantic Records/'99 Official Records
Wild, Wild Young Men
THE MADDOX BROTHERS with ROSE - Ugly And Slouchy - '55 Columbia Records/'06 Bear Family Records
Fort Worth Boogie
JEAN DAVIDSON - Hillbilly Boogie: Travelling Boogie - '49 Crystal Records/'02 Proper Records
Bop Cat Baby
DIANA WISDOM - Cat Music - mid '50s/'98 Rollin' Rock Records/HMG/HighTone Records
Elvis Is Rocking Again
THE HUNT SISTERS - Dirty Boogie: The Fortune Records Story - '60 Fortune Records/'14 One Day Music
Hot Dog! That Made Him Mad
WANDA JACKSON - Rockin' In The Country - '56/'90 Capitol Records/'90 Rhino Records
I Won't Be Rockin' Tonight
JEAN CHAPEL - Essential Sun Rockabillies Vol. 3 - '56 Sun Records/'96 Charly Records
Another Man Done Gone
LORRIE COLLINS - The Collins Kids: Hop, Skip & Jump - '59 Columbia Records/'91 Bear Family Records
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Renny G (host)
Happy New Year to all the listeners out there!

8:05 PM, January 3rd, 2018
Renny G (host)
Pretty quiet in 2018. Is everybody hungover from the holidays?

8:17 PM, January 3rd, 2018
Listening not Typing
We're here.

8:45 PM, January 3rd, 2018
Daragh
Finally catching up on some shows! Loving this as I catch up on paperwork on a Friday afternoon.

6:39 PM, January 12th, 2018