If you like blues, country and other early Americana, then this is the show for you! Let's enjoy the haunting beauty of this vast artform that has informed and influenced almost all popular music of the twentieth century. From the rural drones and tones of the delta blues to the swinging rhythms of western swing, we'll be exploring a whole range of music from this genre's family tree. I'll also be delving into the stories and myths that surround these mysterious musicians.
Track | Artist | Time |
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Jericho | Sister Rosetta Tharpe | 20:02 |
Kissing In the Dark | Memphis Minnie | 20:05 |
Royal Garden Blues | Benny Goodman Sextet | 20:08 |
Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed | Blind Willie Johnson | 20:11 |
Dunkin' Bagel | Slim Gaillard | 20:16 |
Good Morning Blues | Lead Belly | 20:19 |
Tu Partida | Lydia Mendoza | 20:22 |
Singin' In the Rain | Annette Hanshaw | 20:25 |
Django's Blues | Django Reinhardt | 20:29 |
Bukka's Jitterbug Swing | Bukka White | 20:33 |
Lovey Dovey Lovey One | Junior Wells | 20:36 |
Rovin' Eyes | Bill Haley | 20:38 |
If the River Was Whiskey | Charlie Poole | 20:41 |
Cry Guitar | Janis Martin | 20:44 |
I'll Be On My Way | The Beatles | 20:47 |
Girl From The North Country (with Bob Dylan) | Johnny Cash | 20:49 |
Folsom Prison Blues | Johnny Cash | 20:53 |
Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette) | Tex Williams | 20:56 |