The Blues House Party

08/07/2025

Next Tuesday, August 12th at People's Brewing Company & Taproom, The Claudettes return for two sets of a fascinating new spin on American roots music. Blues and R&B are laced with punk spirit and film-noir moods to create the band's singular "garage cabaret" sound. Check my linktree for tix and info!

08/07/2025

08/03/2025

HOUR ONE
Tommy McClennan - "Cross Cut Saw Blues" The Bluebird Recordings 1939-42 (RCA)
Wes Montgomery - "Missle Blues" The Classic 1960s Recordings (Enlightment)
Little Willie Littlefield - "Hit the Road" Chuck Norris 1949-62 (Koko Mojo)
Pearl Traylor - "Come On Daddy"Chuck Norris 1949-62 (Koko Mojo)
Nick & The Jaguars - "Cool & Crazy" Boss Black Instrumentals (Koko Mojo)
Icky Renrut - "Ho Ho" Boss Black Instrumentals (Koko Mojo)
Jessie Price - "Geechi" Boss Black Instrumentals (Koko Mojo)
Walter J. Westbrook - "Midnight Jump" Boss Black Instrumentals (Koko Mojo)
B.B. King - "How Blue Can You Get" King Biscuit Flower Hour (KBFH)
Ann Peebles - "Being Here With You" If This Is Heaven (Hi)
Little Johnny Jones - "I May Be Wrong" Doin' the Best I Can (JSP)
Tampa Red - "Please Try To See It My Way" Doin' the Best I Can (JSP)
Big Maceo - "Do You Remember" Doin' the Best I Can (JSP)
Joe Turner - "TV Mama" Doin' the Best I Can (JSP)
JT Brown - "Round House Boogie" Doin' the Best I Can (JSP)
Elmore James - "Early in the Morning" Doin' the Best I Can (JSP)
Junior Wells - "Cut That Out" Doin' the Best I Can (JSP)
John Lee Ho**er - "Poor Slim" Garden City Blues (JSP)

HOUR TWO
Dave Weld - "Slip Into a Dream" Slip Into a Dream (Delmark)
John Lee Ho**er - "I'm a Boogie Man" Garden City Blues (JSP)
Eddie Burns - "I Love to Jump the Boogie" Garden City Blues (JSP)
Big Jack Reynolds - "Going Down Slow" Garden City Blues (JSP)
Sylvester Cotton - "Single Man Blues" Garden City Blues (JSP)
Alfred Dunham - "Hattie Mae" Garden City Blues (JSP)
L.C. Green & Sam Kelly - "When the Sun Was Shining" Garden City Blues (JSP)
James Walton - "Papa Do" Garden City Blues (JSP)
Bobo Jenkins - "Ten Below Zero" Garden City Blues (JSP)
Eddie Kirkland - "Train Done Gone" Garden City Blues (JSP)
Arthur Crudup - "So Glad You're Mine" Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup (JSP)
Arthur Crudup - "Come Back Baby" Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup (JSP)
Arthur Crudup - "Star Bootlegger" Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup (JSP)
Arthur Crudup - "Gotta Find My Baby" Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup (JSP)
Arthur Crudup - "I Love My Baby" Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup (JSP)
Linda Hopkins - "Three Time Loser" Chuck Norris 1946-62 (Koko Mojo)
Lorenzo Holden - "Whipped Cream" Chuck Norris 1946-62 (Koko Mojo)
Tommy McClennan - "New Shake 'Em On Down" Bluebird Recordings 1939-42 (RCA)

07/31/2025

Celebrate accordingly.

Home page of Bloomington Boogies, an event from Bloomington, IN. Bloomington Boogies: The Bloomington Blues & Boogie Woogie Piano Festival is an annual music and dance festival in Bloomington, Indiana, featuring acclaimed blues and boogie woogie piano.

07/28/2025

We can't wait for David Weld and the Imperial Flames - This authentic blues band has high energy and versatile talent. Performing blues, rock blues, boogie, R&B, and soul on our front stage. It's happening Saturday August 9!

07/27/2025

HOUR ONE
Johnny Iguana - "Welcome Distracting" At Delmark (Delmark)
Jon Cleary - "Bin a Lil' Mint" The Bywater Sessions (FHQ)
Maria Muldaur - "Gotta Have What It Takes" One Hour Mama (Nola Blue)
Taj Mahal & Keb Mo - "She Keeps Me Movin'" Room on the Porch (Concord)
Big A Sherrod - "Don't Make Me Pay" Torchbearer of the Clarksdale Sound (Music Maker)
Larry McCray - "Bright Side" Heartbreak City (KBA)
The Boneshakers - "Don't Deny Me" Live To Be This (Gulf Coast)
Irma Thomas - "Ruler Of My Heart" Time Is On My Side (EMI)
Jimmie Vaughan - "In the Middle of the Night" Do You Get the Blues? (Last Music Co.)
Ally Venable - "Brown Liquor" Money & Power (Ruf)
Brad "Guitar" Wilson - "Graining the Blues"The Californian (Cali Bee)
Long Tall Deb & Colin John - "Spoonful" Light It Up (Vizztone)
Dave Specter - "Deep Elem Blues" Live at Space (Delmark)

HOUR TWO
John Primer - "When I Met the Blues" Grown in Mississippi (Blues House)
Carolyn Wonderland - "Orange Juice Blues" Truth Is (Alligator)
Willie Buck & Bob Corritore - "Baby Please Don't Go" Oh Yeah! (Vizztone)
Tony Holiday - "Twist My Fate" Keep Your Head Up (Forty Below)
Christopher Wyze - "Money Spent Blues" Live in Clarksdale (Big Radio)
Lisa Mann - "So Good to My Baby" The Great Women in Blues (Jay Ray)
Jimmy Adler - "It's Hot!" It's Hot!
Alexis P. Suter - "4 Wheels Beat 2 Heels" Just Say High (Nola Blue)
Doug Macleod - "Hard Times" Between Somewhere and Goodbye (Reference)
Aki Kumar - "Man of Constant Sorrow" God Bless the U.S.A. (LVF)
Charlie Musselwhite - "Highway 61" Look Out Highway (Forty Below)
Bobby Rush & Kenny Wayne Shepherd - "Who Was That" Young Fashioned Ways (Deep Rush)
D.K. Harrell - "Praise These Blues" Talkin' Heavy (Alligator)
Black Sabbath - "Changes" Vol. 4 (WB)

07/20/2025

HOUR ONE
Fred Davis - "Five Long Years" Cleveland Blues (Colemine)
Kara Grainger - "Working My Way Back Home" Living With Your Ghost (Station House)
Kara Grainger - "Come On In My Kitchen" Shiver and Sigh (Eclecto Groove)
Kara Grainger - "Sky is Falling" L.A. Blues (Newtrax)
King Bee & The Stingers - "Where Were You?" Live from the Slippery Noodle Inn
King Bee & The Stingers - "Smokestack Lightning" Meet Me in Memphis
Doreen's Jazz New Orleans - "Don't You Feel My Leg" Mama Don't Want (DJNO)
Koko Taylor - "I'm a Woman" Crown Jewels (Alligator)
Rusty Ends & Hillbilly Hoodoo - "Linda Lu" Roadhouses, Juke Joints & Honkeytonks (Earwig)
Alan Arena - "Hypnotized" Deceived
Maria Muldaur - "T.B. Blues" One Hour Mama (Nola Blue)
Dave Specter - "Homework" Live in Space (Delmark)
Earnest "Guitar" Roy - "Hard Headed Woman" This is Earnest "Guitar" Roy (Music Maker)

HOUR TWO
Dave Muskett - "Pet That Thing" Live at The Slippery Noodle Inn
Jennie DeVoe - "Turtle Blues" Thank You Goodnight (Rubin the Cat)
Cadillac John Nolden - "Give It All To Me Baby" M For Mississippi (Broke & Hungry)
Cadillac John Nolden - "Hard Headed Woman" M For Mississippi (Broke & Hungry)
Jeffrey Wright - "I'm a Man" Cadillac Records (Columbia)
Buddy Guy - "Forty Days & Forty Nights" Cadillac Records (Columbia)
Roger Wilson - "Done Somebody Wrong" Live at The Key Palace Theatre (Blue Storm)
Tom Holland - "Good Lover" Live from the Vault (E Natchel)
Mark Nesmith - "Wolves at My Door" A Sinner's Prayer
Debbie Bond - "High Rider Blues"Blues Without Borders (Blue Root)
Noah Wotherspoon - "Gotta Go Through It" Mobile Juke House Theater
Alan Arena - "Big Memphis Train" Fortune Wheel
Corky Siegel - "I Don't Care Wat Cha Doin'" Solo Flight (Gadfly)
Little Boyd - "Harmonica Rock" Boss Black Instrumentals (Koko Mojo)
Tommy Ridgley - "Jam Up Twist" Boss Black Instrumentals (Koko Mojo)
Chuck Norris - "Messin' Up" Chuck Norris 1946-62 (Koko Mojo)