Jug band, Piedmont, and folk blues from the 1920's through the 1940's.
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Photo: The Memphis Jug Band at the W. C. Handy Park in Memphis, Tennessee
- Jimmie Rodgers & Clifford Hayes's Old Southern Jug Band - My Good Gal's Gone Blues (1923) @ 2:20
- The Dixieland Jug Blowers - Please Don't Holler Mama (1927) @ 5:25
- Memphis Jug Band - Sun Brimmers Blues (1927) @ 8:48
- Memphis Jug Band - Insane Crazy Blues (1927) @ 12:15
- Cannon's Jug Stompers - Minglewood Blues (1928) @ 15:59
- Cannon's Jug Stomper - Walk Right In (1930) @ 19:52
- Mississippi Sheiks - Cracking Them Things (1930) @ 23:34
- Mississippi Sheiks - Sittin' On Top of the World (1930) @ 26:59
- Daddy Stovepipe - Sundown Blues (1924) @ 30:27
- Daddy Stovepipe & Mississippi Sarah - The Spasm (1935) @ 33:51
- Blind Willie McTell - Statesboro Blues (1928) @ 37:46
- Blind Willie McTell - Broke Down Engine Blues (1931) @ 40:46
- Blind Blake - Early Morning Blues (1926) @ 44:22
- Paramount All Stars - Hometown Skiffle (1930) @ 47:49
- Blind Boy Fuller - Little Woman You're So Sweet (1940) @ 54:51
- Blind Boy Fuller - Step It Up and Go (1940) @ 57:34
- Barbecue Bob - Barbecue Blues (1927) @ 1:01:04
- Barbecue Bob - Chocolate to the Bone (1928) @ 1:04:25
- Memphis Minnie and Kansas Joe - I Want That (1929) @ 1:08:07
- Memphis Minnie - Me and My Chauffeur Blues (1941) @ 1:11:20
- Mississippi John Hurt - Avalon Blues(1928) @ 1:14:35
- Mississippi John Hurt - Casey Jones Live at 1963 Newport Jazz Festival @ 1:18:00
- Louie Bluie & Ted Bogan - State Street Rag (1934) @ 1:22:04
- Howard Armstrong - New State Street Rag (1985) @ 1:25:16
- Lightnin' Hopkins & Wilson Smith - Katie May (1946) @ 1:27:58
- Lightnin' Hopkins - Bad Luck and Trouble (1959) @ 1:31:21
Airdate:
Thursday, December 7, 2023