Fresh Roots

Fresh Roots New Blues on WNRN

Air Date:        9/11/21, Saturday  6-8 PM

Set 1

• Gabe Stillman – Give Me Some Time           (Just Say The Word)  (VizzTone)
• Samantha Fish – Better Be Lonely   (Faster)          (Rounder)
• The Porkroll Project – Down In Mexico      (Papa Didn’t Raise Me Right)           (Self)
• Elly Winiger – Black Snake Moan    (The Blues Never End)         (Earwig)

Set 2

• Mr. Sipp – Real Man  (single)           (Malaco)
• Lauren Anderson – The Way I Want           (Love On The Rocks)            (Self)
• Diane Durrett & Soul Suga – Put A Lid On It           (Put A Lid On It)        (Blooming Tunes)
• Colin Linden – 4 Cars / Boogie Let Me Be   (bLOW)          (30 Tigers/Hwy 20)

Set 3

• Wesley Pruitt Band – Hug Ya, Kiss Ya, Squeeze Ya (Gypsy Soul)              (Self)
• BLAST – Texas Alexander – Sittin’ On A Log / Texas Special / Broken Yo Yo / Don’t You Wish Your Baby Was Built Up Like Mine            (Texas Alexander & His Circle 1927-1951)            (JSP Vintage)  2017               (Texas Alexander – Complete Recordings In Chronological Order, Vol. 2 Nov. 16, 1928 to June 9, 1903)          (Document)   2005

Set 4

Mark Hummel’s East Bay Blues Vaults 1976-1988 set (Electro-Fi)

• Brownie McGhee – Walk On
• Sonny Rhodes – Look Out For Sonny Rhodes
• Paris Slim – Guitar Shuffle
• Ron Thompson – I’m Shaking
• Mississippi Johnny Waters / Blues Survivors – Left My Home
• Boogie Jake – Boogie Train

Set 5

• Tas Cru – Where Do We Go / Stay At Home Blues             (Broke Down Busted Up)     (Subcat)
•  Guy Verlinde – Karma’s Gonna Kick Your Ass        (Standing In The Light Of A Brand New Day)         (R&S)

Set 6

• Christone “Kingfish” Ingram – Long Distance Woman     (662)  (Alligator)
• Rusty Ends Blues Band – Sinner’s Strut      (Rusty Ends Blues Band)      (Earwig)
• Gabe Stillman – Susquehanna 66     (Just Say The Word)  (VizzTone)
• Sue Foley – Pinky’s Blues / Boogie Real Low         (Pinky’s Blues)          (Stony Plain)

Fresh Roots New Blues on WNRN

Air Date:        8/28/21, Saturday  6-8 PM

Set 1

• Johnny Turner with Kid Ramos & The Allstars – Can’t You See   (75 And Alive)                       (HighJohn)
• Mojo Parker – Let It Ride      (single)           (The Mojo Parker Express) (Self)
• Ericson Holt – Clever Girl     (99 Degrees)              (Conch)
• Eric Bibb – Emmett’s Ghost              (Tell Yourself)           (Provogue)

Set 2

• Teresa James & The Rhythm Tramps – All You Ever Bring Me Is The Blues       (Rose-Colored Glasses, Vol. 1)         (Blue Heart)
• John Mayall – I’m Good As Gone      (single)           (Forty Below)
• The Rolling Stones – Back Of My Hand       (A Bigger Bang)         (Polydor)       2005

Set 3

• BLAST – Roy Gaines – Hell Of A Night         (Gainelining) (Red Lightnin’)          1982
• BLAST – Mike Finnigan – Rainy Day, Still Dreaming (Jimi Hendrix – Electric Ladyland)          (Reprise)        1968 / Cry No More            (Danielle Nicole – Cry No More)      (Concord)       2018 / I Got The News For You       (with Bonnie Raitt Live – Slipstream tour)   2013

Set 4

• Tony Holiday – She’s Tuff (with Victor Wainwright) / Recipe For Love (with Bobby Rush) / Cake Walk (with Mark Hummel and Dennis Gruenling)                 (Porch Sessions, Vol. 2)        (Blue Heart)
• Bernard Allison – I Can’t Get You Off Of My Mind              (Songs From The Road)                    (Ruf)   2020

Set 5

• Brad Vickers & His Vestapolitans – I’ll Be Sittin’, I’ll Be Rockin’ / The Music Gets Us Thru                   (The Music Gets Us Thru)            (ManHat Tone)
• Colin Linden – Until The Heat Leaves Town           (bLOW)          (Thirty Tigers/Hwy 20)
• Charlie Musselwhite – Cheatin’ On Me        (Signature)    (Alligator)      1991

Set 6

• Johnny Ray Jones – Way Down South         (Way Down South)    (MoonDogg)
• Altered Five Blues Band – Big Shout Out    (Holler If You Hear Me)        (Bind Pig)
• Malcolm Wells & The Two-Timers – Call My Name           (Hollerin’ Out Loud) (Self)
• Christone “Kingfish” Ingram – Not Gonna Lie        (662)  (Alligator)

Fresh Roots New Blues on WNRN

FRNB LIVE! #4

Air Date:        8/21/21, Saturday  6-8 PM

Set 1

• The Ronnie Wood Band – Good Lover / Let’s Get Together / Baby What Do You Want Me To Do / Ghost Of A Man (Mr. Luck – A Tribute To Jimmy Reed: Live At Royal Albert Hall)           (BMG) 2021

Set 2

• Mississippi Fred McDowell – Kokomo Me Baby     (Live At Court C Coffeehouse, Tacoma, WA 4/14/71)
• RL Burnside – Alice Mae       (Live At Jazzfest – House Of Blues Stage. 6-26-94)

Set 3

• Howlin’ Wolf – Little By Little / How Blue Can You Get / Red Rooster / Shake For Me (Live at Ebbet’s Field, Denver, CO. 9-23-73)

Set 4

• Drink Small – Glory Hallelujah / I Really Don’t Want To Know / Thank You Pretty Baby         (Blues Doctor: Live And Outrageous)            (Erwin)           2006

Set 5

• Buddy Guy & Kim Wilson – When The Days Go Passing By / Damn Right, I Got The Blues      (Live At Antone’s, Austin, TX  12/11/91)

Set 6

• Tedeschi Trucxks Band – Keep On Growing / Key To The Highway        (Live At LOCK’N)       (Fantasy)        2021

Fresh Roots New Blues on WNRN

Air Date:        8/14/21, Saturday  6-8 PM

Set 1

• Johnny Tucker & The AllStars feat. Kid Ramos – All Night Long, All Night Wrong                     (75 & Alive)   (HighJohn)
• Tommy Castro & The Painkillers – Somewhere     (A Bluesman Came To Town)                      (Alligator)
• Lea McIntosh – Blood Cash  (Blood Cash)  (Shark Park)
• Law & Chaos – Now All I Do Is Pay The Blues        (single)           (Self)

Set 2

• Tito Jackson – Wheels Keep Turning / Rock Me Baby       (Under Your Spell)    (Gulf Coast)
• Freddie King – Help Me Make It Through The Day            (Woman Across The River)              (The Right Stuff)        1973

Set 3

DRINK SMALL BLAST SET

• You Can Call Me Country      (I Know My Blues Are Different)     (Southland)    1976
• D.U.I.   (Round Two)             (Ichiban)        1991
• They Can’t Make You Hate Me         (Ichiban)        1991
• Stormy Monday Blues           (The Blues Doctor)    (Ichiban)        2006

Set 4

• GA-20 – It’s Alright   (Try It…You Might Like It – GA-20 Does Hound Dog Taylor)       (Alligator)
• Asleep At The Wheel – Half A Hundred Years        (Half A Hundred Years)                    (Thirty Tigers)
• Wee Willie Walker & The Anthony Paule Soul Orchestra – A Word From Willie / Don’t Let It Get In Your Way / What Is It We’re Not Talking About            (Not In My Lifetime)             (Blue Dot)

Set 5

• Altered Five Blues Band – Guilty Of A Good Time              (Holler If You Hear Me)        (Blind Pig)
• Chris Daniel, Hazel Miller & Dana Marsh – Cheek To Cheek         (What We Did)          (Self)
• Eddie Turner – Whoa, Whoa, Whoa            (Change In Me)          (Self)
• Big Bill Morganfield – Help The Bear          (Bloodstains On The Wall)   (Black Shuck)

Set 6

• Christone “Kingfish” Ingram – Rock & Roll            (662)  (Alligator)
• Mick Kolassa – Wasted Youth          (Wasted Youth)         (Endless Blues)
• Sean Chambers – Louise       (That’s What I’m Talking About – A Tribute To Hubert Sumlin)  (Quarto Valley)
• Paul Thorn – You Mess Around & Get A Buzz        (Never Too Late To Call)
• Johnny Tucker & The Allstars feat. Kid Ramos – What’s The Matter       (75 & Alive)               (HighJohn)

Fresh Roots New Blues on WNRN

Air Date:        8/7/21, Saturday    6-8 PM

Set 1

• Allman Betts Band – Magnolia Road           (Bless Your Heart)    (BMG) 2020
• Polly O’Keary & The Rhythm Method – You Better Think             (50)    (Self)
• Cros – My Kind Of Woman   (single)           (Mack 9)
• Joanne Shaw Taylor – If That Ain’t A Reason         (single)           (Sony)

Set 2

• Keb’ Mo’ – Sunny & Warm    (single)           (Rounder)
• Steve Marriner – Somethin’ Somethin’       (Hope Dies Last)        (Stony Plain)
• Mick Kolassa – My Mind Doesn’t Wander   (Wasted Youth)         (Endless Blues)
• Samantha Fish – Twisted Ambition             (Faster)          (Rounder)

Set 3

• Mike Zito – In My Blood        (Resurrection)           (Gulf Coast)
• Lindsay Beaver & Brad Stivers – One Condition    (single)           (VizzTone)
• BLAST – Dusty Hill (ZZ Top) – Waiting For The Bus/Jesus Just Left Chicago     (Tres Hombres)         (Warner Bros.)          1973 / Gimme All Your Lovin’                      (Eliminator)   (Warner Bros.)          1983

Set 4

• Blues Traveler – Trouble In Mind / Sittin’ On Top Of The World             (Traveler’s Blues)     (Round Hill)
• Deborah Coleman – The Day It Comes        (Soft Place To Fall)    (Blind Pig)      2000
• Clay Melton – Excuses          (Back To Blue) (EP)              (Watchtower)

Set 5

• Johnny Ray Jones – Don’t Burn The Bridge            (Way Down South)    (MoonDogg)
• Paul Thorn – Here We Go     (Never Too Late To Call)      (Perpetual Obscurity)
• The Jujubes – Why Don’t You Do It Right?  (You’re Gonna Be Sorry)      (Faversham)
• Bob Corritore & Friends – Sleeping With The Blues          (Spider In My Stew)  (VizzTone)

Set 6

•  Christone “Kingfish” Ingram – She Calls Me Kingfish / That’s What You Do      (662)  (Alligator)
• Altered Five Blues Band – Holler If You Hear Me   (single)           (Blind Pig)
• Eddie 9V – Reach Into Your Heart               (Little Black Flies)     (Ruf)
• Johnny Tucker & The Allstars feat. Kid Ramos – Have A Good Time Tonight/Play Your Soul, John     (75 And Alive)           (HighJohn)

50 Years Of Alligator Records

Air Date:        7/31/21, Saturday  6-8 PM

Set 1

• Tommy Castro & The Painkillers – Make It Back To Memphis     (orig – Killing It – Live)         2019
• Hound Dog Taylor & The Houserockers – Give Me Back My Wig             (orig – Hound Dog Taylor & The Houserockers)    1971
• Saffire – The Uppity Blues Women – Sloppy Drunk           (orig – Hot Flash)       1991
• Little Charlie & The Nightcats – Jump Start            (orig – The Big Break!)         1989

Set 2

• The Kinsey Report – Corner Of The Blanket           (orig – Edge Of The City)      1987
• Corey Harris & Henry Butler – Why Don’t You Live So God Can Use You?          (orig – Vu-Du Menz) 2000
• Koko Taylor – I’m A Woman            (orig – The Earthshaker)      1978
• Big Walter Horton with Carey Bell – Have Mercy  (orig – Big Walter Horton With Carey Bell)            1972
• Albert Collins – Blue Monday Hangover     (orig – Frostbite)       1980

Set 3

• James Cotton, Junior Wells & Billy Branch – Little Car Blues        (orig – Harp Attack!)             1990
• Fenton Robinson – Somebody Loan Me A Dime    (orig – Somebody Loan Me A Dime)            1974
• Katie Webster – I’m Still Leaving You         (orig – Two-Fisted Mama!)  1989
• Cephas & Wiggins – Ain’t Seen My Baby     (orig – Shoulder To Shoulder)         2006

Set 4

• Smokin’ Joe Kubek & Bnois King – Don’t Lose My Number          (orig – Blood Brothers)        2008
• Marcia Ball – Party Town     (orig – Peace, Love & BBQ)  2008
• CJ Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band – Au Contraire, Mon Frere    (orig – The Big Squeeze)      1996
• The Holmes Brothers – Run Myself Out Of Town      (orig – Simple Truths)          2003

Set 5

• Roomful Of Blues – In A Roomful Of Blues             (orig – In A Roomful Of Blues)                     2020
• Elvin Bishop & Charlie Musselwhite – Midnight Hour Blues        (orig – 100 Years Of Blues)  2020
• Johnny Winter – Lights Out  (orig – Guitar Slinger)           1984
• Rick Estrin & The Nightcats – I’m Running             (orig – Contemporary)         2019

Set 6

• The Nick Moss Band featuring Dennis Gruenling – The High Cost Of Low Living                      (orig – The High Cost Of Low Living)            2018
• Shemekia Copeland – Clotilda’s On Fire     (orig – Uncivil War)  2020
• Chris Cain – You Won’t Have A Problem When I’m Gone              (orig – Raisin’ Cain)  2021
• Toronzo Cannon – The Chicago Way           (orig – The Preacher, The Politician & The Pimp) 2019
• Christone “Kingfish” Ingram – Outside Of This Town       (orig – Kingfish)        2019

FRNB LIVE! #3

Air Date:        7/24/21, Saturday  6-8 PM

Set 1

• The Mavericks – All Night Long       (All Night Long, Vol. 1)         (Mono Mundo)          2016
• Magic Sam & Shakey Jake – Hard Road To Travel  (single)           (Delta)            2021
• Carey Bell Blues Band – When I Get Drunk            (Live in Bern, Germany)       2000

Set 2

John Hammond Jr. set

• I Wish You Would / Steady Rollin’ Man / Ain’t That Loving You Baby / I’m Movin’ On (Live)              (Rounder)      1983

Set 3

• Rodd Bland & The Members Only Band – I Wouldn’t Treat A Dog (The Way You Treated Me)            (Live On Beale Street: A Tribute to Bobby “Blue” Band)          (Nola Blue)    2021
• Big Mama Thornton – Ball N’ Chain            (single)           (Delta)            2021
• Asleep At The Wheel – Miles & Miles Of Texas       (The Wheel Keeps On Rollin’)          (Music Manager)       2020
• Los Lobos – Politician           (Just Another Band From East L.A.)            (Warners)      1993

Set 4

• Roosevelt Sykes – Runnin’ The Boogie       (Live At Webster College, St. Louis, MO)     1974
• Big Joe Williams – My Baby’s Gone              (single)           (Delta)            2021
• JJ Grey & Mofro – A Woman (Brighter Days)         (Alligator)      2011
• Stevie Ray Vaughan – Cold Shot      (Live At Carnegie Hall)         (Epic)  1997

Set 5

• The Marshall Tucker Band – Everyday (I Have The Blues)           (Where We All Belong)         (Capricorn)    1974
• The Paladins – Keep On Lovin’ Me              (Live In Holland)       2007

Set 6

• Carolyn Wonderland – Nobody’s Fault But Mine / Let’s Go Get Stoned  (Live Texas Trio)       (Bismeaux)    2015
• Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers – Sinister Woman           (Live At B.B. King’s, Memphis)         (Big-Mo)         1994

Air Date:        7/17/21, Saturday  6-8 PM

Set 1

• Sean Chambers – Chunky     (That’s What I’m Talkin’ About – Tribute To Hubert Sumlin)      (Quarto Valley)
• Wily Bo Walker & E D Brayshaw – Could Have Loved You           (Some People Kill For Passion)        (Mescal Canyon)
• Brigitte Purdy – Time For Love       (single)           (Self)
• Tito Jackson – Love One Another    (Under Your Spell)    (Gulf Coast)

Set 2

• Tomas Doncker – Red Cross Store  (single)           (True Groove)
• Southern Avenue – Move Into The Light    (Be The Love You Want)      (Renew)
• Gerald McClendon – I Just Can’t Help Myself          (Let’s Have A Party)  (Delta Roots)
• Tia Carroll – Don’t Put Hands On Me           (You Gotta Have It)   (Little Village)

Set 3

• Eddie 9V – She Got Some Money     (Little Black Flies)     (Ruf)
• Charley Crockett – I Need Your Love          (Music City USA)       (Thirty Tigers)
• Paul Thorn – Never Too Late To Call / Two Tears Of Joy  (Never Too Late To Call)      (Thirty Tigers)
• BLAST – Roosevelt Sykes – New York Boogie        (Music Is My Business)         (Fat Possum) 1990 / Drivin’ Wheel            (The Return Of Roosevelt Sykes)              (Fantasy)        1960

Set 4

• Mike Goudreau Band – Speak To Me Softly            (Isolation Blues)        (Self)
• Joe Marcinek Band – JF Blues           (JMB4)            (Self)
• Bettye Lavette – Strange Fruit         (Blackbirds)   (Verve)           2020
• Guy Davis – Spoonful            (Be Ready When I Call You)             (M.C.)

Set 5

• The Record Company – How High   (Play Loud)    (Concord)
• Tedeschi Trucks Band – Tell The Truth      (Live At LOCKN’)       (Fantasy)
• Malcolm Wells & The Two-Timers – Muffin Top   (Hollerin’ Out Loud) (Self)

Set 6

• Hitman Blues Band – Not My Circus / Buy That Man A Drink      (Not My Circus, Not My Monkey)    (Nerus)
• Mike Zito – You Don’t Have Me / Presence Of The Lord   (Resurrection)           (Gulf Coast)

Set 1

• Charlie Barath – Have Ourself A Ball           (Just Me And My Friend(s)) (Self)
• Steve Marriner – Honey Bee            (Hope Dies Last)        (Stony Plain)
• Billie Williams – Thief In The Night (single)           (Self)
• E.G. Kight – You Just Don’t Get It     (The Trio Session)     (Blue South)

Set 2

• Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings – Genuine, Pt. 1     (Miss Sharon Jones!)             (Daptone)      2016
• D’Mar – Nu Funk       (Airtight)
• George Gritzbach – Roots R&B        (Full Circle)    (Self)
• Karen Lawrence & Blue By Nature – Bad Spell      (single)           (Hostel)

Set 3

• Tia Carroll – Our Last Time  (You Gotta Have It)   (Little Village)
• Jonathon Long – Jenny          (Parables Of A Southern Man)         (Wild Heart)
• Malcolm Wells  & The Two-Timers – That’s What I Like  (Hollerin’ Out Loud) (Self)
• BLAST – Casey Bill Weldon – We Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town  (orig. 1936) / Somebody Changed The Lock On The Door (orig. 1936)   (Greatest Blues Licks (1928-1938))                        (Master Classics)       2010

Set 4

• Chris Daniels, Hazel Miller & Dana Marsh – Down Home Blues / Born Under A Bad Sign        (What We Did)          (Self)
• Marcia Ball – Take A Little Louisiana          (Shine Bright)            (Alligator)      2018
• Roger Chapman – Dark Side Of The Stairs              (Life In The Pond)     (Ruf)

Set 5

• Tiffany Pollock & Co. – Spit On Your Grave             (Bayou Liberty)         (Nola Blue)
• Tommy Z – Please Come Back To Me          (Plug In And Play)     (South Blossom)
• Ronnie Earl & The Broadcasters – Lost Conversation       (The Luckiest Man)   (Stony Plain)  2017

Set 6

• Mike Zito – I’ll Make Love To You    (Resurrection)           (Gulf Coast)
• Blind Lemon Pledge – Black Eyed Susie      (A Satchel Full Of Blues)       (
• Tennessee Redemption – Watch Yourself  (Tennessee Redemption)     (Endless Blues)         2019

Set 1

• Tommy Z – Pumpin’ (Let’s Have Fun)         (Plug In And Play)     (South Blossom)
• Paul Thorn – Here We Go     (Never Too Late To Call)      (30 Tigers)
• Eric Bibb – Born Of A Woman          (Dear America)          (Provogue)
• Joe Marcinek Band – Lyrid   (JMB4)            (Self)

Set 2

• Guy Davis – I Got A Job In The City  (Be Ready When I Call You)             (M.C.)
• Patty Tuite – Consider This  (Consider This)         (Thread City)
• Soulful Femme – 40 Under   (It Is Well With My Soul)      (Skydog)
• Maria Muldaur with Tuba Skinny – Big City Blues             (Let’s Get Happy Together)  (Stony Plain)

Set 3

• Kelly’s Lot – Somebody In My Home           (Where And When)   (Self)
• Adam Schultz – Early In The Morning         (Soulful Distancing)  (Blue Heart)
• BLAST – Freddy Spruell – Milk Cow Blues (single) 1926 / Muddy Water Blues (single) 1926             (Mississippi Blues, Vol. 2 1926-1935)  (Document)   2005

Set 4

• Shemekia Copeland & Kenny Wayne Shepherd – Hit ‘Em Back    (single)           (Provogue)
• Guy Davis – Welcome To My World            (Be Ready When I Call You)             (M.C.)
• Cedric Burnside – Pretty Flowers    (I Be Trying)              (Rough Trade)
• Southern Avenue – Push Now          (Be The Love You Want)      (Renew)

Set 5

• Will Johns – Bluesdaddy / Call Me Willy     (Bluesdaddy)             (Galetone)
• Donna Herula – Bang At The Door  (Bang At The Door)   (Self)
• Joe Marcinek Band – JF Blues           (JMB4)            (Self)
• Rev. Freakchild – See That My Grave Is Kept Clean           (Supramundane Blues)        (Treated & Released)

Set 6

• Chris Thomas King – Slow Draggin’ Blues              (single)           (21^st Century)
• Tiffany Pollock & Co. – Livin’ For Me           (Bayou Liberty)         (Nola Blue)
• Mike Zito – Don’t Bring Me Down    (Gulf Coast)
• Rev. Peyton’s Big Damn Band – Rattle Can             (Dance Songs For Hard Times)        (Family Owned)