CKCU's blues guru JOHN TACKABERRY has picked the soul, blues and some African music of note at the RBC OTTAWA BLUES FESTIVAL from July 4th to July 15th.
The World Is Goin' Up In Flames Charles Bradley - Daptone Gold - Daptone |
Why Is It So Hard Charles Bradley - No Time For Dreaming - Dunham |
Think of Me Johnny Sansone - Watermelon Patch - Bullseye |
Mother's Crying Monkey Junk - To Behold - Stony Plain |
Moonshine Watermelon Slim - Okiesippi Blues - Northern Blues |
You Don't Love Me Terry Gillespie - Big Money - Terry Gillespie |
She Loved Me Toronzo Cannon - Leaving Mood - Delmark |
Twisted Tendons David Maxwell - Max Attack - Dixiefrog |
That's How It Goes Marcia Ball - Roadside Attractions - Alligator |
Fired! Royal Southern Brotherhood - Royal Southern Brotherhood - Ruf |
Gbara Case Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars - Radio Salone - Cumbancha |
Oh Girl Seal - Soul 2 - Reprise |
Out On The Road Norah Jones - Little Broken Hearts - BlueNote |
What Was I Thinking Downchild - I Need A Hat - Linus |
Devil Got His Way Damon Fowler - Devil Got His Way - Blind Pig |
Still Alive & Well Carolyn Wonderland - Miss Understood - Bismeaux |
Don't Let Me Slide Tedeschi Trucks Band - Live:Revelator EP - Sony |
Tiregerereiwo Oliver Mtukudzi - Nhava - Heads Up |
I Came Down With the Blues Sugar Ray & Bluetones - Evening - Severn |
I Don't Know The Sheep Dogs - Learn & Burn - Sheep Dogs |
Salt Of The Earth Bettye LaVette - British Rock Songbook - ANTI |
River's Invitation Shemekia Copeland - Never Going Back - Telarc |
Blind Leading the Blind Souljazz Orchestra - Freedom No Go Die - Do Right! |