One bourbon one scotch one beer.

My new blues radio show, part of WMSV's The Juke, Sunday Blues programming, went live tonight. I'll generally be on every other Sunday from 8:30-11:00 pm Central Time. But I'm taking Father's Day off to be with family and so that the DJ I'm replacing—British Rob—can have one last farewell show. So see you in a month.

Below is the actual play list for the first show:

Son House, "County Farm Blues" (request for Polly)
The Fieldstones, "Blues at Nightfall"
Charley Musselwhite, "Here My Train A' Comin'"
Etta Baker, "One Dime Blues"
Albert Collins, "Honey Hush!"

Mic Break

Albert King, "The Sky is Crying"
Elmore James, "Madison Blues"
Aretha Franklin, "Drinking Again"
BB King/John Lee Hooker, "You Shook Me"

Mic Break

The Rolling Stones, "Confessin' the Blues"
Ray Charles, "Nobody Cares"
Big Bill Broonzy, "Going to Chicago"

Mic Break

Beau Jocque & The Zydeco Hi-Rollers, "Ma Brunette (Pine Grove Blues)"
Blind Willie Johnson, "God Moves on the Water"
Pharoah Sanders w/Leon Thomas, "Next Time You See Me"

Mic Break

Mississippi Fred McDowell, "Jesus is on the Mainline"
Memphis Slim, "Fast Boogie"
Little Milton, "Grits Ain't Groceries"
Memphis Minnie, "Killer Diller Blues"

Mic Break

Champion Jack Dupree, "T.B. Blues"
Hound Dog Taylor, "Buster's Boogie"
Howlin' Wolf, "Smokestack Lightnin'"
Coleman Hawkins, "Blues Change"
Coco Montoya, "Talking Woman Blues"

Mic Break

Willie Dixon, "I Can't Quit You Baby"
Willie King & the Liberators, "Pickens County Payback"
David "Honeyboy" Edwards, "Pony Blues"

Mic Break

The Burnside Exploration, "One Cold & Lonely Night"
Charley Patton, "Mississippi Boweavil Blues"
Doc Cheatham with Nicholas Payton, "I've Got a Right to Sing the Blues"

Mic Break

Desmond Dekker, "Israelites" [In Memoriam of a Caribbean Soul Blues brother]
Jesse Fuller, "San Francisco Bay Blues"
Dirty Dozen Brass Band, "New Orleans Blues"

Mic Break

Don Covay and The Jefferson Lemon Blues Band, "Mad Dog Blues"
Jimmy Reed, "Down in Mississippi"
Guitar Slim, "Later For You Baby"

Mic Break

Eddie Cusic, "Catfish Blues"