THE FRIDAY NIGHT BLUES REVIEW Co-hosted by Ellen Bloom & John "Juke" Logan (Chuck Taggart sitting in for Juke) Friday, September 23, 1994 / 8:00 - 10:00pm KPCC Pasadena - Los Angeles - Orange County, 89.3 FM ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ellen: A set honoring some of the artists featured on the new "Legends of Blues" stamps from the US Postal Service. MILDRED BAILEY with THE ELLIS LARKINS TRIO - That Ain't Right JIMMY RUSHING - Lonesome Daddy Blues BESSIE SMITH - Nobody Know You When You're Down and Out ROBERT JOHNSON - I'm A Steady Rollin' Man Chuck: Some blues and piano professoring from New Orleans. PROFESSOR LONGHAIR - Tipitina [ROCK AND ROLL GUMBO/Dancing Cat] PAUL SANCHEZ - I Know What You're Thinking [WASTED LIVES AND BLUEGRASS/ Monkey Hill] Generally an acoustic folk album, but starts out with this searing blues tune. CHAMPION JACK DUPREE - Drinkin' Wine, Spo-dee-o-dee [ONE LAST TIME/ Rounder] SONNY LANDRETH - The Parish Line [DOWN IN LOUISIANA/Epic] Finally licensed for CD rerelease from MasterTrak in Crowley, LA Ellen: More Legends of the Blues ... HOWLIN' WOLF - Sittin' on Top of the World MA RAINEY with her Georgia Band - Yonder Come the Blues MUDDY WATERS - You Shook Me BILLIE HOLIDAY - Detour Ahead Chuck: Cajun blues. On *vinyl*, no less! NATHAN ABSHIRE - Pine Grove Blues [PINE GROVE BLUES/Swallow] MICHAEL DOUCET - Acadian Blues [BEAU SOLO/Arhoolie] A solo fiddle medley of a blues tune by New Iberia fiddler Wayne Perry, and Bebe Carriere's "Blues a Bebe". BEAUSOLEIL - Les Blues a Bebe [BAYOU DELUXE: THE BEST OF BEAUSOLEIL/Rhino] Michael Doucet wrote new lyrics to Bebe's tune, in tribute to him. BALFA BROTHERS - La Valse de Balfa [THE BALFA BROTHERS PLAY TRADITIONAL CAJUN MUSIC/Swallow] BALFA TOUJOURS - Tow Truck Blues [POP, TU ME PARLES TOUJOURS/Swallow] Ellen: A set featuring some new compilations on Specialty Records, produced by our old pal Billy Vera, of jump blues and country blues. KING PERRY & HIS PIED PIPERS - Duck's Yas, Yas, Yas [THE LEGENDS OF JUMP BLUES, VOL. 1/Specialty] COUNTRY JIM BLEDSOE - Hollywood Boogie [BLOODSTAINS ON THE WALL/Specialty] PERCY MAYFIELD - I Dare You Baby [THE LEGENDS OF JUMP BLUES, VOL. 1/ Specialty] PETE McKINLEY - Look 'a Here, Boy! [BLOODSTAINS ON THE WALL/Specialty] Chuck: Allons z'haricots, cher .. JOHN DELAFOSE AND THE EUNICE PLAYBOYS featuring GENO DELAFOSE - Slow Motion Zydeco [BLUES STAY AWAY FROM ME/Rounder] BEAU JOCQUE & THE ZYDECO HI-ROLLERS - 'Nonc Adam [BEAU JOCQUE BOOGIE/ Rounder] THE LAWTELL PLAYBOYS - Baby Please Don't Go [LA LA: LOUISIANA BLACK FRENCH MUSIC/Maison de Soul] CLIFTON CHENIER - Louisiana Blues [LOUISIANA BLUES AND ZYDECO/Arhoolie] Ellen: THE KING BROTHERS - Last Train [TURNIN' UP THE HEAT/Hard Attack Records] Juke's sittin' in with these guys at a gig in Vegas, which is why I got to sit in for him. MARCIA BALL - Fingernails [BLUE HOUSE/Rounder] TERRY EVANS - So Fine [BLUES FOR THOUGHT/Virgin-Charisma] Chuck: DAVY SPILLANE - Litton Lane [OUT OF THE AIR/Tara] Juke's listeners have never heard anything like *this* before. Blues on the uilleann pipes, with slide guitar from Rory Gallagher and some searing blues harp. PATA NEGRA - Gatito Lindo [BLUES DE LA FRONTERA/Hannibal] Nor like this. Flamenco blues from Spain, from a duo of young brothers. THE IGUANAS - Panama Tones [NUEVO BOOGALOO/Margaritaville-MCA] Coming up next ... a Love and Happiness edition of Bill Gardner's "Rhythm and Blues Time Capsule"