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Songs from Elmore James, Ruby Turner and Bobby 'Blue' Bland

Cerys' weekly round up of the blues you need to hear, from all around the world and in all shapes and sizes!

Produced by BBC Audio for BBC Radio 2

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57 minutes

Last on

Mon 26 Jan 202621:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Imarhan

    Tellalt

    • Essam.
    • City Slang.

  • Shuggie Otis

    Shuggie's Boogie (Album Version)

    • Shuggie's Boogie: Shuggie Otis Plays The Blues.
    • Epic/Legacy.
    • 2.

  • Elmore James

    Dust My Broom

  • King Solomon Hicks

    Further On Up The Road

    • Driftin' And Driftin'.
    • ARTONE.

  • Bobby “Blue” Bland

    Stormy Monday Blues

    • Best Of Bobby Bland: 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection.
    • Geffen.
    • 4.

  • Al Green & RAYE

    Perfect Day

    • To Love Somebody.
    • Fat Possum.
    • 2.

  • Ruby Turner

    Love Down The Line

    • Love Down the Line.
    • RTR Productions Ltd.
    • 1.

  • Julia Lee & Her Boy Friends

    Come On Over To My House

    • Kansas City's First Lady Of The Blues.
    • JSP Records.
    • 1.

  • Little Walter

    Blue And Lonesome

    • Blues With A Feelin'.
    • Geffen*.
    • 13.

  • Charles Brown

    Driftin' Blues

    • January Blues.
    • UME - Global Clearing House.
    • 17.

  • The James Hunter Six & Van Morrison

    Ain't That A Trip

    • Ain’t That A Trip [Feat. Van Morrison].
    • Easy Eye Sound.
    • 1.

  • Afel Bocoum & Alkibar

    Mali Men

    • Tabital Pulaaku.
    • Contre Jour.

  • Miss Emily

    Remember This Song

  • Jean Knight

    Your Six-Bit Change

    • Mr. Big Stuff.
    • Stax.
    • 10.

  • Jimi Hendrix

    Auld Lang Syne (Live at the Fillmore East, NY - 12/31/69 - 2nd Set)

    • Songs For Groovy Children: The Fillmore East Concerts.
    • Legacy Recordings.

  • King Solomon Hicks

    Driftin' And Driftin'

    • Driftin' And Driftin'.
    • ARTONE.

Broadcast

  • Mon 26 Jan 202621:00
    BBC Radio 2