Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Songs of the '30s, '40s, and '50s

This week's podcast features bluesy renditions of a few hymns and popular songs from the '30s, '40s, and '50s, my grandparents' generation.



1. Bruce Katz--In the Garden--4:06
    from Mississippi Moan 
2. Blind Lemon Jefferson--He Arose from the Dead--2:49
    from The Best of Blind Lemon Jefferson (Yazoo)
3. George Harmonica Smith--I Left My Heart in San Francisco--3:07
    from Now You Can Talk About Me
4. New Orleans Nightcrawlers--Blueberry Hill--4:59
    from New Orleans Nightcrawlers
5. Buddy Guy--Mary Had a Little Lamb--2:33
    from A Man and the Blues 
6. Mark Hummel--Summertime--5:46
    from Mark Hummel's Blues Harmonica Blowouts 
7. Big Bill Broonzy, Sonny Terry, & Brownie McGhee--When the Saints Go Marching In--3:46
    from Blues with Big Bill Broonzy, Sonny Terry, & Brownie McGhee 
8. Allen Toussaint--Just a Closer Walk with Thee--5:11
    from The Bright Mississippi 
9. Rebirth Brass Band--Four Leaf Clover--4:03
    from Do Whatcha Wanna 
10. Art Tatum--Over the Rainbow--3:47
      from The Norton Jazz Recordings 
11. Pinetop Perkins & Willie "Big Eyes" Smith--Take My Hand, Precious Lord--5:58
      from Joined at the Hip 
12. Wynton Marsalis & Eric Clapton--Ice Cream--7:38
      from Wynton Marsalis & Eric Clapton Play the Blues: Life from Jazz at Lincoln Center 



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