Sunday, July 29, 2012

July 29 Show: Bands of Blues Power Fans! Fourth Edition

Tonight's show starts with Bands of Blues Power Fans, featuring great bands who are fans of Blues Power on Facebook! Listen live at 8:00 central at www.wildcat919.com/listenlive. Then we'll hear some more great blues, including the guy you see below. (Make sure you have the volume high enough when you watch the video!)

Thanks to all the bands for sharing their music with us and for giving me permission to post it on my podcast!!!



Bands featured on the show (in no particular order--all the bands were too good and too diverse to try to rank!):

1.  The Juke Daddys--16 Days--5:25
     Thanks to Marshall "Mississippi Blues Daddy" Hopper from Idaho City, ID, for sharing his band's music with us!

2.  Rockin' Johnny Band--Grim Reaper--5:33
     from Grim Reaper
     Thanks to Johnny Burgin from Chicago, IL, for sharing his band's music with us!
     And thanks to Kevin Johnson at Delmark Records for sending the CD!

3.  Sunday Wilde--Sunday's Midnight Blues--4:35
     from What Man!?? Oh That Man!!
     Thanks to Sunday Wilde from Atikokan, Ontario, for sharing her music with us!

4.  Hurricane Harrison--I'll Take My Blues to the Grave--3:59
     from his forthcoming album Mississippi Rain
     Thanks to Steven "Hurricane Harrison" Kiser from Miami, FL, for sharing his music with us!

5.  Buck 69--Sometimes--4:30
     from When She Whispers Your Name
     Thanks to Tom Clawson from Toledo, OH, for sharing his band's music with us!

If you have a band of your own and you'd like to get featured on the next Bands of Blues Power Fans show (probably in late fall), please send me an email at bluesdjben@gmail.com or send me a Facebook message on my fan page. And of course if your band was on a past show, I'm happy to hear from you again anytime.

We rounded out the show with some more great blues:

1.  Watermelon Slim--They Call Me Watermelon Slim--5:19
     from Big Shoes to Fill
2.  Watermelon Slim--Archetypal Blues--6:00
     from Up Close and Personal
3.  Tab Benoit & Jimmy Thackery--Nice and Warm--7:38
     from Whiskey Store
4.  Kerry Kearney--Mississippi River Stomp--3:03
     from Ghosts of the Psychedelta
5.  Roomful of Blues featuring Curtis Salgado--That's My Life--3:55
     from The Blues'll Make You Happy Too
6.  Nick Moss--Born Leader--5:08
     from Privileged
7.  Freddie King--Hide Away--2:38
     from Ultimate Collection
8.  John Mayall's Bluesbreakers featuring Eric Clapton--Hide Away--3:17
     from Bluesbreakers with Eric Clapton
9.  B.B. King--You Done Lost Your Good Thing Now--4:33
     from Live at the Regal
10.  Robert Cray--Chicken in the Kitchen--6:49
       from Cookin' in Mobile
11.  Charlie Musselwhite--Clarksdale Boogie--3:39
       from Delta Hardware
12.  Lonnie Mack--Long Way from Memphis--3:25
       from Strike Like Lightning
13.  Tab Benoit & Willie Nelson--Rainy Day Blues--3:48
       from Best of the Bayou Blues



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