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Roots and Rhythms
Wednesday May 16th, 2018 with Recidivist Renny
INCARCERATION NATION: Blues, Rock & Roll, Rhythm & Blues and Rockabilly about crime & it's consequences, sung by the Bobby Fuller Four, Big Maceo, Andre Williams, Johnny Otis, Wanda Jackson, Sonny Burgess, Slim Harpo and more.

The stages of crime: the offence, the capture, the trial, the judgement, the jail. Dedicated to Officer Sullivan.
Ballad Of A Juvenile Delinquent
LeROI BROTHERS - Check This Action! - '83 Jungle Records/'94 Rounder Records
Juvenile Delinquent
EVAN JOHNS & HIS H-BOMBS - Rockit Fuel Only - '91 Rykodisc
Teen Age Riot
PORTUGUESE JOE with THE TENNESSEE ROCKABILLYS - Lookey Dookey/Talkin' Trash - '57 Surf Records/'00 Crypt Records
Crime Doesn't Pay
THE CORONETS - Rare Grooves Vol. 5 - '55 Groove Records/Official Records
But Officer!
CLIFF "KING" SOLOMON with ERNSTINE ANDERSON & GIGI GRYCE - The OKeh Rhythm & Blues Story 1949-1957 - '53 OKeh Records/'93 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Jail Bait
ANDRE WILLIAMS (MR. RHYTHM) with THE CHARLIE MORRIS ORCHESTRA - Movin' On With....Andre Williams: Greasy & Explicit Soul Movers 1956-1970 - '56 Fortune Records/'05 Vampi Soul
Good Morning, Judge
WYNONIE HARRIS - The King R&B Box Set - '50 King Records/'10 Gusto Records
Court Room Blues
JOHNNY OTIS & HIS ORCHESTRA - That's Your Last Boogie! The Best Of Johnny Otis 1945-1960 - '49 Excelsior Records/'12 Fantastic Voyage
County Jail Blues
BIG MACEO - Bus Rider Blues - '41 Bluebird Records/'98 Columbia River Entertainment Group
21 Days In Jail
MAGIC SAM - West Side Soul - Charly Blues Masterworks Vol. 29 - '58 Cobra Records/'92 Charly Records
The Prisoner's Song a.k.a. Wings Of An Angel
SONNY BURGESS - Essential Rockabillies Vol. 3 - '56 alternate take, unissued, Sun Records/'96 Charly Records
In The Jailhouse
THE GREVIOUS ANGELS - Straight Outta Boone County - '97 Bloodshot Records
I Fought The Law
THE BOBBY FULLER FOUR - Toga Rock - '65 Mustang Records/'87 DCC Compact Classics
Jailhouse Rock
ELVIS PRESLEY - Rocker - '57 RCA Records/'84 RCA Records
Riot In Cell Block #9
WANDA JACKSON - Rockin' In The Country: The Best Of Wanda Jackson - '61 Capitol Records/'90 Rhino Records
Riot At Huntsville
BIG GUITARS FROM TEXAS - Trash, Twang & Thunder/That's Cool, That's Trash - '85 Jungle Records/'86 Amazing Records/'87 Rykodisc
Petty Crime
THREE BLUE TEARDROPS - Poised In Hate - '95 Teen Rebel Records
Folsom Prison Blues
SLIM HARPO - The Excello Singles Anthology - '69 Excello Records/'03 Hip-O Records/Universal Music Enterprises
Interactive CKCU
Renny G (host)
To all those pathetic junior ganstas. I really doubt you're listening. Any law abiding citizens listening?

8:06 PM, May 16th, 2018
Renny G (host)
Which is hypocritical considering I break the law every day......

8:07 PM, May 16th, 2018
Renny G (host)
Ian isn't listening tonight. If you are. please drop me a line.

8:08 PM, May 16th, 2018
Renny G (host)
If you listen to this later on demand, please leave a message. I wanna hear from you, honest, I do!

8:16 PM, May 16th, 2018
Renny G (host)
I feel like I'm in solitary confinement. Are you allowed to listen to an iPod in solitary confiment?

8:40 PM, May 16th, 2018
Renny G (host)
And how do I break the law every day?.....I used to sneak out early with my flabrador recliner and we'd go swimming in the Ottawa River. We were the bane of the NCC Conservation Officers, regular outlaws. Ha! Ha!

8:45 PM, May 16th, 2018
SteveKirkland
Renny, you need to check back and see any comments from On-Demand listeners like me, who love your show! Keep on keepin' on...

9:01 AM, May 18th, 2018
IanJ
Like Steve said! I snuck in later.

3:32 PM, May 19th, 2018
Paul s
"But occifer...but mr poliiiceman". One of the greats

8:14 PM, May 20th, 2018