Blues Disciples

Show 106 – Recorded 11-21-20. This podcast features 9 outstanding blues artists and 10 great performances to enjoy. These songs were recorded from 1972 – 2019. This podcast also features an interview with noted photography and film documentarian Mr Michael Ford of Yellow Cat Productions. Included are several of his unpublished field recordings of blues artists and legends from the North Mississipp...

Show 105 – Recorded 11-14-20 This podcast features 12 outstanding blues artists and 13 great performances to enjoy. These songs were recorded from the late 1928 – 2011. Our featured artists are: Lightnin’ Malcolm, Larry Johnson and Nat Riddles, Jesse Mae Hemphill, John Lee Zeigler, John Jackson, Ike and Tina Turner, Ester Phillips, Gus Cannon, Flora Molton, Guitar Slim, Henry Williams and Eddie An...

Show 104 – Recorded 11-7-20 This podcast features 12 outstanding blues artists and 12 great performances to enjoy. These songs were recorded from the late 1931 – 2011. Our featured artists are: Junior Wells, JP Soars, Memphis Minnie, Kenny Brown, LC Ulmer, Laura Nyro, Etta James, James Cotton and Levon Helm, Joe Callicott, Cora Mae Bryant, Al Green, Guitar Gabriel.

Show 103 – Recorded 10-31-20 This podcast features 12 outstanding blues artists and 12 great performances to enjoy. These songs were recorded from the late 1929 – 2011. Our featured artists are: Sunnyland Slim, Etta Baker, Sonny Terry and Bownie McGhee, Earl Hooker, Marcia Ball, Cephas and Wiggins, Blind Willie McTell, Samantha Fish, Jimmy Reed, Muddy Waters, Dewey Corley, Susan Tedeschi.

Show 102 – Recorded 10-24-20 This podcast features 13 outstanding blues artists and 13 great performances to enjoy. These songs were recorded from the late 1927 – 2020. Our featured artists are: John Mooney, Johnny Shines, Joe Louis Walker, Memphis Minnie, Cephas & Wiggins, Jontavious Willis, LC Ulmer, KoKo Taylor, KebMo, Blind James Brewer, Jimmy Lee Williams, Little Joe Blue, St Louis Bessie...

  Show 99 – Recorded 10-3-20 This podcast features 13 outstanding blues artists and 13 great performances to enjoy. These songs were recorded from the late 1920’s – 2012. Our featured artists are: John Primer, Blind Willie McTell, Jessie Mae Hemphill, Hubert Sumlin, Lonnie Johnson, Phoebe Snow, Mississippi John Hurt, Oliver Sain, Heritage Blues Orchestra, Samantha Fish, Buddy Moss, Susan Tede...

  Show 98 – Recorded 9-26-20 This podcast features 13 outstanding blues artists and 13 great performances to enjoy. These songs were recorded from 1927 – 2019. Our featured artists are: Etta James, Furry Lewis, Willie Brown, Muddy Waters, James “Son” Thomas, Precious Bryant, Jimmy Hall, Memphis Minnie, Joe Callicott, Howlin’ Wolf, Janis Joplin, Watermelon Slim, Washington Phillips.

  Show 97 – Recorded 9-19-20 This podcast features 12 outstanding blues artists and 12 great performances to enjoy. These songs were recorded from 1930 – 2020. Our featured artists are: Al Green, Mike Bloomfield and Al Kooper, Albert Collins, Johnny Copeland and Robert Cray, Queen Sylvia Embry, Robert Wilkins, Taj Mahal, Bobby Rush, Heritage Blues Orchestra, Big Bill Broonzy, Louisiana Red, B...

  Show 96 – Recorded 9-12-20 This podcast features 13 outstanding blues artists and 13 great performances to enjoy. These songs were recorded from 1930 – 2019. Our featured artists are: Libby Rae Watson, Luther Georgia Boy Snake Johnson, Billy Boy Arnold, Mary Lane, Billy Tircuit, Keith B Brown, Mattie Delaney, Taj Mahal and Hugh Laurie, Booker T Laury, Kenny Brown, Precious Bryant, Piano Red...

  Show 94 – Recorded 8-29-20 This podcast features 12 outstanding blues artists and 12 great performances to enjoy. These songs were recorded from 1930 – 2019. Our featured artists are: Muddy Waters, Maria Muldaur, Guitar Slim, Brownie McGhee and Sonny Terry, Big Pete Pearson, Blind Willie Johnson, The Edwin Hawkins Singers, Precious Bryant, Otis Spann, Fats Domino, Shy Perry, Howlin’ Wolf.

  Show 92 – Recorded 8-8-20 This podcast features a broad range of outstanding blues artists. We have 13 blues artists providing 13 great songs to enjoy. These songs were recorded from 1939 – 2019. Our featured artists are: Blind Willie McTell, Louisiana Red, Cora Fluker, Big Bill Broonzy, Jontavious Willis, Big Jack Johnson, Bonnie Raitt & Ray Charles, Booker T Laury, Johnny Copeland, Bi...

  Show 91 – Recorded 8-1-20 This podcast features a broad range of outstanding blues artists. We have 13 blues artists providing 13 great songs to enjoy. These songs were recorded from 1949 – 2020. Our featured artists are: Libby Rae Watson, Johnny Winter, Memphis Minnie and Sunnyland Slim, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Lee Williams, JJ Gray and Mofro, Mississippi Joe Callicott, Cephas & Wiggins, J...

  Show 90 – Recorded 7-25-20 This podcast features a variety of great blues artists, in chronological recording order. We have 13 blues artists providing 13 great songs for your enjoyment. These songs were recorded from 1936 – 2016. Our featured artists are: Robert Johnson, Memphis Minnie, Odetta, Will Shade and Charlie Burse, Muddy Waters, Mississippi John Hurt, Taj Mahal, Mississippi Fred M...

  Show 89 – Recorded 7-18-20 This podcast features a variety of great blues artists, some legends and some locals. We have 12 blues artists providing 12 great songs for your enjoyment. These songs were recorded from 1941 – 2002. Our featured artists are: Booker T Laury, John Mayall and Eric Clapton, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Drink Small, James Booker, Dewey Corley, Buster Brown, Piano Red, Champ...

  Show 87 – Recorded 7-4-20 This podcast provides 11 recordings of blues songs performed by 11 blues artists or groups whose tremendous talent is highlighted here. Performances range from 1939 to 2019. The blues artists featured are Lead Belly, John Primer and Bob Corritore, Heritage Blues Orchestra, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Johnny Winter and John Medeski, Junior Wells, Chris Thomas King,...

  Show 84 – Recorded 6-13-20 This podcast provides 14 recordings of blues songs performed by 14 blues artists or groups whose tremendous talent is highlighted here. Performances range from 1933 to 2016. The blues artists featured are: John Lee Hooker, Mississippi Fred McDowell, John Oates, Rory Block, Albert King and Stevie Ray Vaughn, Big Bill Broonzy, ZZ Top, Etta James, JK Terrell, Charles...