Dave's Blues Mix

04/06/2025

18/05/2025

Dave's Blues Mix is still going to be on-air this evening from 4pm. In spight of Big Daddy Davo's birthday today, when I'll be indulging myself playing some favourite Blues released in 2025 plus a tribute to Joe Louis Walker (RIP) and top 10 Ozzie Blues from the April ABARAC tune in via

Do you have a favourite song? One that re-ignites a special moment or memory? or perhaps you just have a current favourite you'd like to hear, then send us a text at Star FM... 

12/05/2025

Playlist #976 for Mother's Day May 11, 2025 on Star FM, Tasmania:
INTRO: The Middletones (Au)/Rollin Thunder (inst)/Last Chance Hotel/2007/Independent

1/Joe Bonamassa/Breakthrough/single/2025/J&R Records/Mascot Label Group
2/TajMo/My Darling My Dear/single from Room On The Porch)/2025/Concord Records/Dave Laing Publicity
3/Gwyn Ashton(Au)/Mississippi Moonshine Mama/single/2025/Fabtone Records

4/Beth Hart/Mama This One's For You/Better Than Home/2015/Provogue Records/Mascot Label Group
5/Allison August/What Would Mama Say/August Moon/2025/MoMojo Records /MRP

6/Sean Poluk (Can)/Gamut/Gamut/2025/ www.seanpoluk.com via APD
7/Sean Poluk (Can)/We Got Chemistry/as above
8/Sean Poluk (Can)/Show Me The Way/as above

9/Honey Badgers (The)(Au)/What You Do/Live in Noarlunga/2025/ www.thehoneybadgers.net
10/Honey Badgers (The)(Au)/Delta Man/Shakin’/2024/ www.thehoneybadgers.net

11/Travellin’ Blue (Belgium)/The Closer Is King/single/2025/Naked Records/Big D Radio Promotions

12/Eric Burdon [b:May 11,1941]/Spill The Wine/Eric Burdon Declares WAR/1970/MGM
13/ Eric Burdon/Devil And Jesus/’Til Your River Runs Dry/2013/ABKCO Records

14/Micke Bjorklof & Blue Strip/On Vacation/Outtakes/2024/Hokahey Records
15/Micke Bjorklof & Blue Strip/Heal You/as above

16/Joyann Parker/Stay Home Mama/Roots/2023/Hopeless Romantic Records/MRP
17/Doug Deming & The Jewel Tones/Mama Didn’t Raise No Fool/Groovin’ at Groove Now/2023/Endless Blues Records/MRP

18/Frank Sultana (Au)/Still Homesick Blues/Have Band, Will Travel/2024/ www.franksultanamusic.bandcamp.com
19/Kevin Borich feat Leo Sayer (Au)/Bring Love Back Again/Duets/203/ www.kevinborich.com.au

20/Kim Field & The Perfect Gentlemen/Please Don’t Ask Me/Don’t Need But One/2025/Independent/FRP
21/Kim Field & The Perfect Gentlemen/Dress The Monkey (inst)/as above
22/Kim Field & The Perfect Gentlemen/I Give In/as above

23/Cletis Carr (Au)/Blackjack Mama/Trouble & Me/2023/Big Rock Records
24/Barbara Blue/Tell Mama/From The Shoals/2023/Big Blue Records

25/Carolyn Wonderland/Truth Is/Truth Is/2025/Alligator Records via APD
26/Carolyn Wonderland/Whistlin’ Past The Graveyard Again/as above
27/Carolyn Wonderland/Orange Juice Blues/as above

28/Ray Beadle (Au)/Paralyzed/Bound To Get The Blues/2023/Interface Blue/MGM
29/Josh Cheyenne (Au)/Can’t Lose What You Never Had/Natural Blues Vol 2/2024/ www.joshcheyenne.bandcamp.com

30/Mick Kolassa/Does Your Mama Know/All Kinds Of Blues/2024/Endless Blues Records/FRP
31/Kelly’s Lot/Mama’s Blues/The Blues Remind Me/2024/ www.kellyslot.com

32/Bob Stroger & The Headcutters/Bob Is Back/Bob Is Back/2025/Delmark Records via APD
33/Bob Stroger & The Headcutters/Jazzman Blues/as above
34/Bob Stroger & The Headcutters/My First Love/as above

35/Walter Trout/He Mama/Ride/2022/Provogue Records/Mascot Label Group
36/Big Harp George/DIY Mama/Cooking With Gas/2024/Blue Mountain records/BR
37/Susan Tedeschi/Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Wrong/Just Won’t Burn/2023/Fantasy Records

38/Hussy Hicks (Au)/Ain’t It A Shame/Swimming In Uncertainty/2024/ www.hussyhicks.com
39/12 Bar Dudes (Au)/CEO Blues/What Went Wrong/2024/ www.12bardudes.bandcamp.com

40/Micke & Lefty feat Chef (Finland)/Tell That Woman/Live On Air – Vol 1/2025/Hokahey Records
41/Micke & Lefty feat Chef (Finland)/California Blues/Live on Air – Vol 2/Hokahey Records

42/Duke Robillard/Boogie Uproar (inst)/Roll With Me/2024/Stony Plain Records
43/Slash feat Beth Hart/Stormy Monday/Orgy Of The Damned/2024/Gibson Records/Sony Music Australia

12 Bar Dudes. Sydney, Australia.

24/02/2025

Playlist #967 broadcast on Sunday Feb 23, 2025 on Star FM, Tasmania:
1/ John Cleary & The Absolute Gentlemen/So Damn Good/single from Bywater Sessions/2025/Well Kept Secret/Pavement PR
2/ Stacy Mitchhart feat Bobby Rush/Shake (Make Your Body Move)/single/2024/Dr Sam Records/MRP

3/Nardia Rose Band (Au)/Forbidden Love/single/2024/Independent
4/Leigh Sloggett (Au)/Cassandra/single/2025/ www.luckyleigh.com

5/Thorbjorn Risager & The Black Tornado/Long Time Ago/House Of Sticks/2025/Provogue Records/Mascot Label Group
6/Matt “The Rattlesnake” Lesch/Big Legged Woman/Blues Cut Like Glass/2025/self/FRP
7/Sue Foley/Better/ Live In Austin Vol 1/2023/Stony Plain Records
8/Vanesa Harbek/Sitting On The Boat Dock/Lady On The Road/2021/A1 Records

9/Steve Howell & The Mighty Men/Wade In The Water/Yeah Man/2025/Out Of The Past Music/BR
10/Kris Rab/title track/It’s About Time/2024/Ind/ABIK Promotions

11/Mitch Woods/Solid Gold Cadillac/Happy Hour/Momojo Records/MRP

12/Miki Free/My Sweet Honey/Dreamcatcher EP/2024/Bungalo Records/FRP
13/Kat Riggins/Lucky/Revival/2024/House Of Berry Productions/BR

14/Jimmy Vivino feat Joe Bonamassa/Blues In The 21st/Gonna Be 2 Of Those Days/2025/Gulf Coast Records/MRP
15/Jimmy Vivino feat John Sebastian/Beware The Wolf/as above
16/Jimmy Vivino/title track/as above

17/Layla Zoe (Can)/Leave You For Good/Back To The Spirit of 66/2023/Layla Zoe Music

18/Benny Turner & Maria Muldaur/Baby, You Got What It Takes/single/2025/Nola Blue Records
19/John Nemeth & Kat Riggins/Nothing But A Woman/single/2025/Nola Blue Records
20/Colin James & Lucinda Williams/Protection/Chasing The Sun/2024/Stony Plain Records

21/Dom Martin (N. Ireland)/Daylight I Will Find/Buried Alive 9Live) /2024/Forty Below Records/MRP
22/Dom Martin (N. Ireland)/Government/as above
23/Dom Martin (N. Ireland)/Unhinged/as above

24/Larkin Poe/Deep Stays Down/Blood Harmony/2022/PMedia
25/Ndidi O (Can)/Don’t Come Back/Simple Songs For Complicated Times/2024/Sarah French Publicity

26/Bob Lanza Blues Band/Johnny Jihngo/Breadmans Blues/2025/Momojo Records/MRP
27/Bob Lanza Blues Band/Same Old Blues/as above
28/Bob Lanza Blues Band/Drinking Wine/as above
29/Bob Lanza Blues Band/Man Like Me/as above

30/Sunny Lowdown/Sad Letter/Shady Deal/2024/CoolsStreme Records via APD
31/Frank Bey/City Boy/Peace/2025/Nola Blue Records

32/John “Greyhound” Maxwell/Deep Elum Blues/Wagon Of Tales/2024/ www.johngreyhoundmaxwell.com
33/Zed Charles (Au)/Shoulda Told Ya/Hear My Word/2024/ www.zedcharles.com /BMM
34/Geoff Achison (Au)/High Wire/Don’t Play Guitar Boy/ 2024/Jupiter 2 Records

35/Sunny Bleau & The Moons/Low-down-middle-aged-Blues/Passion And Regrets/2024/Endless Blues Records/FRP
36/Black Sorrows (The)(Au)/Burn Out Slow/The Way We Do Business/2024/ABC Music
37/63 Deluxe (Au)/Her Plan/self-titled/2024/ www.63deluxe.com
38/PepperCreek Revival/Thank You/self-titled/2024/Independent/AJP
39/Bob Lanza Blues Band/Nickys Blues (inst)/Breadmans Blues/2025/Momojo Records/MRP

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11/02/2025

Dave's Blues Mix #965 broadcast on Sunday, Feruary 9, 2025 on Star FM www.starfm.org.au
Artist/song title/album title/year/distribution
INTRO: The Middletones (Au)/Rollin Thunder (inst)/Last Chance Hotel/2007/Independent/1/Instrumental Blues

1/ Steven Troch Band/The Mountain/single from The Dawning/2024/Naked Records/Big D Bookings
2/ Big Al & The Heavyweights/If/2024/ from Blues Power/2024/Vizztone Label Group
3/Mississippi Shakedown Queensland (Au)/Big Boss Man/single/2025/Laneway Music

4/Joanne Shaw Taylor/I Gotta Stop Letting You Down/2024/single/Keeping The Blues Alive Records [KTBA] /Peter Noble PR
5/ Benny Turner & Maria Muldaur/Baby, You Got What It Takes/single/2025/Nola Blue Records

6/Matt “The Rattlesnake Lesch/Feel So Good/2025/Blues Cut Like Glass/self/FRP
7/Matt “The Rattlesnake Lesch/Still Got My Blues/as above
8/Matt “The Rattlesnake Lesch/I’m So Tired/as above

9/Tommy Castro & The Painkillers/Ain’t Worth The Heartache/2025/Closer To The Bone/Alligator Records
10/Pete Cornelius Band (Au)/Troubled Mind/2025/Southern/ www.petecornelius.com /Independent

11/Pat Dow (Au)/Got Me On A String/Your Money Or Your Life/2022/ www.patdowmusic.com

12/Smoke Stack Rhino (Au)/Whole Lotta Trouble/the Mojo Dojo/2024/ www.smokestackrhino.com
13/Charlie Bedford (Au)/(The Out Of Town) Laundromat Blues/single/2025/ www.linktr.ee/CharlieBedford

14/Mark Muleman Massey/Been A Long, Long Time/Been A Long, Long Time/2025/Independent/FRP
15/Mark Muleman Massey/Baby’s Gone/as above
16/Mark Muleman Massey/Can’t Tell Me Nothing About The Blues/as above

17/Greg Nagy feat Larry McCray/You Were Never Mine/The Real You/2024/self MRP
18/Josh Cheyenne (Au)/Why Don’t You Leave Me Alone/Natural Blues Vol 2/2024/ www.joshcheyenne.bandcamp.com

19/Zed Charles (Au)/Hear My Word/Hear My Word/2024/ www.zedcharles.com /BMM
20/Zed Charles (Au)/Grenades/as above
21/Zed Charles (Au)/Anytime/as above

22/Andy Cowan (Au)/A Song For You/Undercover/2024/ www.andycowan.com.au
23/Willie Buck/Let’s See If We Can Come Together/Live at Buddy Guy’s Legends/2024/Delmark Records via APD

24/FreeWorld/11:11 On Beale/More Love/2024/SwirlDisc Records/BR
25/Ollee Owens (Can)/Still In Pieces/Nowhere To Hide/2024/Ollee Owens Music Label/MRP
26/Giles Robson & John Primer/Rollin’ Stone/Ten Chicago Blues Classics/2024/Blue House Productions/MRP

27/Miki Free feat Ray Green/When The Devils At Your Door/Dreamcatcher EP/2024/Bungalo Records/FRP
28/ Miki Free/We Are One/as above

29/Masters Of Reality/Mr. Tap n’ Go/single from The Archer/2025/Mascot Records
30/Joe Flip/Tush/Old Soul Live/2024/Independent/MRP

31/Frank Sultana (Au)/Surfing With The Howling Dogs/Have Band, Will Travel/2024/ www.franksulatanamusic.bandcamp.com
32/The Too Bad Jims/Going Down South/Over The Hill/2025/self via APD

33/Sunny Bleau & The Moons/Two Glasses Of Whiskey On Ice/Passion And Regrets/2024/Endless Blues Records/FRP
34/Sunny Bleau & The Moons/You Better Put The Coffee On/as above
35/Sunny Bleau & The Moons/Deep Regretful Blues/as above

36/Beretta & Sullivan (Au)/Old Green Label/The Loft Recordings/2024/Independent/F.B
37/Tony D (Can/Highway 7/Electric Delta/2024/Cordova Bay Records
38/Big Harp George/June’s Tune (inst)/Cooking With Gas/2024/Blues Mountain Records/BR

15/12/2024

Dave's Blues Mix coming up on Star FM, Tasmania

28/07/2024

Listen to Dave's Blues Mix this evening to hear, among others a tribute to John Mayall R.I.P.
4 pm (AEST) on Star FM

Do you have a favourite song? One that re-ignites a special moment or memory? or perhaps you just have a current favourite you'd like to hear, then send us a text at Star FM... 

07/04/2024

How about tuning in to Dave's Blues Mix on Star FM, Tasmania at 4pm [AEST] today to hear some top Blues by artists from Australia and around the world? Over three hours of the best..streamed here: www.starfm.org.au sadly not podcast, so a once only chance to hear show #924! Spinning songs by Chaffey Blues; Susan Tedeschi; Nathan Beretta; Nick Gravenites; Pete Cornelius - Music; Brad Palmer; Anthony Geraci; Michael Harrison and others...

Do you have a favourite song? One that re-ignites a special moment or memory? or perhaps you just have a current favourite you'd like to hear, then send us a text at Star FM...