RADIO FREE AMSTERDAM 2022 - BLUES, JAZZ & REEFER-KEEPING THE MUSIC ALIVE
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The John Sinclair Foundation Presents RADIO FREE AMSTERDAM 2022 BLUES, JAZZ & REEFER—KEEPING THE MUSIC ALIVE Mondays The John Sinclair Radio Show plus Fly By Night with Steve The Fly Tuesdays The Blues Show with Bruce Pingree Chicago Bound with Leslie Keros Wednesdays BluesTime International with Roger White plus Party Train with Linda Lexy Thursdays Face The Music with arwulf arwulf plus The Groove Yard with George Klein Fridays Jazz from the French Market with Maryse Dejean plus Sounds of Blue with Bob Putignano Saturdays Bartender’s Bop with Tom Morgan & John Sinclair plus The Soul Lucille Show with Lucille DJ Sundays Jazz at Daybreak with Leslie Keros plus Jazz Lunatique with David Kunian Our internet radio station carries on with two new hours of original programming every day and offers a continuous flow of music on the 24/7 stream on our website where you can click the button and listen just like a real radio station. We’ve been back on rthe air since February 1 or so and steve The Fly has been working like a dog to get everything posted properly and entirely up to date. Linda Lexy is back in April with Party Train on Wednesday evenings, and Bartender’s Bop with Tom Morgan & John Sinclair is now heard Saturday mornings. Otherwise, our regular shows continue to shine through every day: The John Sinclair Radio Show and Fly By Night with Steve The Fly on Mondays, The Blues Show with Bruce Pingree and Chicago Bound with Leslie Keros on Tuesdays, BluesTime International with Roger White and Party Time on Wednesdays, Face The Music with the great arwulf arwulf and The Groove Yard with George Klein on Thursdays, Jazz from the French Market with Maryse Dejean and Sounds of Blue with Bob Putignano on Fridays, Bartender’s Bop and The Soul Lucille Show with Lucille DJ on Saturdays, and Jazz At Daybreak with Leslie Keros and Jazz Lunatique with David Kunian to close out the week.
APRIL 2022 PROGRAM GUIDE Tuesday, March 1 SONG FOR LEVON THE BLUES SHOW 527 Bruce Pingree is back with a program of blues music from 2013 celebrating the 80th birthday of Lazy Lester and playing sides from Annie Raines with John Sebastian & the J Band, the Cash Box Kings, John Cephas & Phil Wiggins, James Cotton & Keb Mo, Phil Wiggins-Johnny Shines-Robert Lockwood- Henry Townsend, and a salute to the recently departed Levon Helm, with songs from the Helena Arkansas drummer himself, Jimmy Vivano & The Black Italians, Johnny Pierre, and Levon’s old friend Sonny Boy Williamson. WE SHALL NOT BE MOVED CHICAGO BOUND 26 Leslie Keros is playing blues from Chicago in 2014 by Robert Lockwood Jr., Big Bill Broonzy, Jim Brewer, Billy Boy Arnold, J.B. Lenoir, The Staple Singers, Mavis Staples, Sam Cooke & the Soul Stirrers, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Muddy Waters, Joe Fallisco & Eric Noden, and the Rev. Dwayne Mason. Saturday, March 2 THE REALITY BLUES BLUESTIME INTERNATIONAL 132 BluesTime 132 with Roger White from CJAM-FM in Windsor has music this week by Magic Dick & J. Geils, Harmonica Shah & Howard Glazer, the Joe Louis Band, the Ally Venable Band, and Howlin’ Wolf with the last three selections. DETROIT GIRL PARTY TRAIN 01 Linda Lexy is spinning the heavy soul & funk on the Party Train show from Funky D Records with tunes by the Howlling Diablos, Little Willie john, Ike Turner & the Family Vibes, Jimmy Bones, Jimi Hendrix, Funkadelic, Leon Haywood, War, Lyn Collins, Nikki James, Laura Lee, The Marvelettes, Aretha Franklin, Cedric Burnside, The Royal Blackbirds, Alvin “Youngblood” Hart, and Tino G.
Thursday, March 3 A HANDFUL OF FIVES FACE THE MUSIC 162 arwulf arwulf is holding forth at WCBN-FM, Ann Arbor with his weekly dose of great music featuring: the Louisiana Five Jazz Orchestra, the Original Memphis Five, Clarence Williams' Blue Five, the Bucktown Five, the Goofus Five, the Five Harmaniacs, the New Orleans Blue Five, Louis Armstrong's Hot Five, Albert Wynn's Gutbucket Five, Red Nichols & his Five Pennies, Five Omega Collegians, the Barrelhouse Five, Five Hot Chocolates, Joe Venuti, Eddie Lang & their Blue Five, Bud Freeman's Windy City Five, Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five, Artie Shaw & his Gramercy Five, and Luke Jones & his Five Joes. TALK OF THE TOWN THE GROOVE YARD 164 George Klein presents the second hour of an extended feature on tenor saxophonist Stan Getz, focused on early to mid-50s sessions in various small groups and collaborations with Dizzy Gillespie and Jimmy Raney. Friday, March 4 WELL YOU NEEDN’T JAZZ FROM THE FRENCH MARKET 09 Maryse Dejean brings us another edition of Jazz from the French Market from WWOZ-FM in New Orleans with music by Toots Thielemens & Shirley Horn, Kirgal Magwe, Madelyn Peru, Wes Montgomery, Thelonious Monk, Dr. Lonnie Liston Smith, Jamison Ross, Betty Carter, Gal Abutbul, Brother Jack McDuff, and one unidentified artist In the middle PEACE OF MIND SOUNDS OF BLUE 334 Bob Putignano is playing the Sounds of Blue this week with music by The Rascals, Idris Muhammad, Donald Byrd, Lenny White, and Mike LeDonne. Saturday, March 5 MUSIC ABOUT FOOD BARTENDER’S BOP 26 Tom Morgan continues his Bartender’s Bop program for WTJU-FM in Charlottesville, Virginia in the 1980s, updated and annotated by John Sinclair at
Radio Free Amsterdam in 2013, with an hour of music hosted by Tom Morgan & John Sinclair including Cab Calloway, Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong, Slim Gaillard, Joe Swift with the Johnny Otis Show, the Red Rodney Sextet, Eddie Cole & the Three Peppers, the Jones Boys String Band, The Ink Spots, Louis Jordan, Willie Bryant & His Orchestra, Ivory Joe Hunter, Todd Rhodes, Amos Milburn, and Margie Day. FRONT MONEY THE SOUL LUCILLE SHOW 337 Lucille DJ is back all the way from controradio-fm in the heart of Italy with a killer hour of soul & super heavy funk and a guest spot by John Sinclair with tunes by Billy Stewart, Tutti Hill, Major Lance, Bobby Freeman, Tommie Young, Ace Spectrum, David “Fathead” Newman, Bob Seger, Carl Perkins, Big Joe Turner, The Bar-Kays, Rhythm Machine, the Harlem Underground Band, Shuggie Otis, and Betty Davis. Sunday, March 6 BRONZEVILLE BLOOZE JAZZ AT DAYBREAK 165 Leslie Keros is playing music in Episode 165 by the Benny Golson Funky Quintet, Christian McBride & Inside Straight, Frank Catalano, Etta James, James Brown, Ken Chaney, Eddie Johnson, Charlie Byrd & Ken Peplowski, Ahmad Jamal. and Rodney Jones. FOOTSTEPS JAZZ LUNETIQUE 370 David Kunian is enjoying the Christmas season and the many December birthdays of artists like Kermit Ruffins, Alex McMurray, Tom Waits, Dave Bartholomew, and Big Chief Monk Boudreaux, adding recordings by Egg Yolk Jubilee, Sonic Youth, Ernie K-Doe, Royal Fingerbowl, David Bowie, John Lennon & Yoko Ono, Paul Sanchez, and Pearl Jam. Monday, March 7 R.I.P. MS. RACHEL NAGY JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 952 Episode 952 is coming from Radio Free Amsterdam headquarters in Detroit’s Cass Corridor with an entire hour of music by the Detroit Cobras in honor of their recently deceased lead singer, Ms. Rachel Nagy, at her home in New Orleans. Rachel was a powerful singer as these recordings will indicate and you can hear her in all her glory for the next hour.
JAZZ BREAKS SUCKER FLY BY NIGHT 456 Steve Fly skims the vinyl trenches of his collection for Jazz breaks with a certain swing. Cuts are roasting on rotation and reproduce music by Buddy Rich, David Axelrod, the Upsetters, Dizzy Gillespie, Modern Jazz Group Freiburg, Tyrone Washington, Funkadelic, Billy Cobham, Bobbi Humphrey, The Heliocentrics, Bunk Johnson, Sun Ra & His Solar Arkestra, John Handy III, and Wanda Robinson. Listen for the breaks in the jazz and the jazz in the breaks. Tuesday, March 8 THE BIG PUSH THE BLUES SHOW 528 Bruce Pingree with a program of blues music from 2013 by Hank Ballard & The Midnighters, Cal Green, Joe Krown- Walter “Wolfman” Washington-Russell Batiste, Southern Hospitality, Davell Crawford, J.J. Gray & Mofro, Brother Tyrone & The Mindbenders, and a a pair of unnamed artists. SHORT DRESS WOMAN CHICAGO BOUND 27 Leslie Keros is playing music from Chicago in 2014 with tunes by Willie Cobbs, Lonnie Brooks & Detroit Junior, Cary & Lurie Bell, Little Walter, Steve Baer, Artie “Blues Boy” White, Elmore James, Big Walter Horton, Koko Taylor, Lafayette “Thing” Thomas, Meade Lux Lewis, Andrew “Big Voice” Odom, Luther “Snake Boy” Johnson, and Barkin’ Bill with Steve Freund. Wednesday, March 9 ROLLER COASTER BLUESTIME INTERNATIONAL 133 BluesTime 133 with Roger White from CJAM-FM in Windsor has music by Magic Dick & J. Geils, Mac Rebennack, Albert Collins, Roy Buchanan, Matt “Rattlesnake” Lesch, Ronnie Earl & Duke Robillard, the Hollywood Fats Band, Jim McCarty & Johnny A, John Mayalll & the Blues Breakers, and John “Blues” Boyd. LEMME BACK IN PARTY TRAIN 02 Linda Lexy is spinning the heavy soul & funk on the Party Train show from Funky D Records with tunes by Tyrone Davis, Joe Simon, John Lee Hooker
& the Groundhogs, Wanda Davis, James Brown, Third Cast Kings, Joe Tex, Jesse Gresham Plus 3, Tower of Power, Trouble Fun, Howling Diablos, Isaac Hayes, Thornetta Davis & Kim Wilson, Slim Harpo, Martha & the Vandellas, and the Horse Cave Trio. Thursday, March 10 DIG MY JELLY ROLL FACE THE MUSIC 163 arwulf arwulf is holding forth at WCBN-FM, Ann Arbor with his weekly dose of great music featuring the Norfolk Jazz Quartet, the Norfolk Jubilee Quartet and the Monarch Jazz Quartet of Norfolk BRONX BLUES THE GROOVE YARD 165 George Klein presents another hour in the multi-part series commemorating Stan Getz, who had passed away in 1991. The focus is on 1955-61 featuring Getz recording in Stockholm with a Swedish rhythm section, and his collaborations, organized by Norman Granz, with Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson, and Gerry Mulligan. Friday, March 11 DAT DERE JAZZ FROM THE FRENCH MARKET 10 Maryse Dejean brings us another edition of Jazz from the French Market from WWOZ-FM in New Orleans with music by an unidentified artist, Maurice Brown, Stefan Harris, an interview with photographer Linka Odom, and a closing cut by Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers IT WAS FUN WHILE IT LASTED SOUNDS OF BLUE 335 Bob Putignano is playing the Sounds of Blue this week with a cut by Mike LeDonne and the rest of the program split between Walter “Wolfman” Washington & the Roadmasters and the Joe Krown-Walter “Wolfman” Washington-Russell Batiste trio. Saturday, March 12 TRANSFUSION BARTENDER’S BOP 27 Tom Morgan continues his Bartender’s Bop program for WTJU-FM in Charlottesville, Virginia in the 1980s, updated and annotated by John Sinclair at
Radio Free Amsterdam in 2013, with an hour of music hosted by Tom Morgan & John Sinclair including The Del Vikings, Fats Domino, Roy Hamilton, The Platters, The Coasters, Nervous Norvus, The Rays, Danny & The Juniors, The Platters, Bob Dylan, Traffic, Jethro Tull, The Beatles, Cream, and the Rolling Stones. FRONT MONEY THE SOUL LUCILLE SHOW 338 Lucille DJ is back all the way from controradio-fm in the heart of Italy with a killer hour of soul & super heavy funk and a guest spot by John Sinclair with tunes by Dale Cunningham, Willie Tee, Alvin Robinson, the AFO Executives, Marlena Shaw, Ike & Tina Turner, The Dramatics, Charles Earland, Jackie Wilson, Louis Jordan, Hank Ballard & the Midnighters, Sly & The Family Stone, James Brown, and Betty Davis. Sunday, March 13 SOUL DANCE JAZZ AT DAYBREAK 166 Leslie Keros is playing music in Episode 166 by Rodney Jones, the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, Fred Hersch, Benny Golson, Patricia Barber, Pete Malinverni, Bireli Lagren, Joshua Redman, Brian Lynch, and Joe Henderson. SUCH SWEET THUNDER JAZZ LUNATIQUE 371 David Kunian is alternating music by Egg Yolk Jubilee, Peter Stampfel, the Duke Ellington Orchestra, Stevie Wonder, Allen Toussaint, The Melatons, Nick Curran, Mr. Quintron, and Earl King with conversation with Robert Snow & Pat Ricks of the The Melatons and Deep Cough reporting on the Cannabis Cup in Amsterdam last November. Monday, March 14 JOHNNY BEE & THE MURDER HORNETS JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 953 Episode 953 is coming from Radio Free Amsterdam headquarters in Detroit’s Cass Corridor with the brand-new album by veteran Detroit drummer John Badanjek—better known as Johnny bee—and his band, the Murder Hornets, with Bee on compositions, lead vocals & drums, Mike Marshall on bass, Garret Bielaniec on guitars, Jimmie Bones
at the keyboards, and a quartet of backing singers comprising Chrissy Morgan, Liz Fornal, Kristen von B, and Casey Silverstein. The album was produced by the Bee along with Tino Gross at Funky D Studios in Royal Oak. Enjoy! SPACE CAPSULE FLY BY NIGHT 457 Steve the Fly takes a capsule full of vinyl discs on a trip around the turntable, pushing Sun Ra-inspired music old and new from The Heliocentrics, Young Jazz Rebels, Mark Holder, Don Ralke, Sun Ra & His Solar Arkestra, Merging Traffic, Keith Jarrett, and the Art Ensemble of Chicago. Yes, Springtime again. Tuesday, March 15 NO BLOW, NO SHOW THE BLUES SHOW 529 Bruce Pingree is coming all the way from WUNH-FM in New Hampshire in 2013 with a program of blues & gospel music this week in tribute to the gigantic bluesman Bobby “Blue” Bland, who passed away the previous week at the age of 83, including his earliest recordings and hits for Duke, a pair of live duets with B.B. King, and a live cut from the 1972 Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival OUT LIKE A BULLET CHICAGO BOUND 28 Leslie Keros is playing music from Chicago in 2014 with tunes by Bob Corritore, Davina & the Vagabonds, Gary Clark Jr, Eddie Cotton, Henry Butler with the Hot 9, the Planet D Nonet, Robben Ford, Eden Brent, Dave & Phil Alvin, Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne, Katherine Russell, and Terry Hank. Wednesday, March 16 NOTHING IS EASY BLUESTIME INTERNATIONAL 134 BluesTime 133 with Roger White from CJAM-FM in Windsor has music by Magic Dick & J. Geils, Tas Cru & His Tortured Souls, Mary Jo Curry, Slim Harpo, Harmonica Shah & Howard Glazer, the Joe Louis Band, and the Ally Venable Band. INNER CITY BLUES PARTY TRAIN 03 Linda Lexy is spinning the heavy soul & funk on the Party Train show from Funky D Records with tunes by Barbara Hall, Big Mama Thornton,
Roosevelt Grier, Marvin Gaye, The Isley Brother, Lee Dorsey, James Brown, Howling Diablos: James Brown, Chuck Carbo, Otis Rush, The Detroit Cobras, Etta James, Skylark, The Collettes, Curtis Mayfield, Al Green, The Dells, and The Rumors. Thursday, March 17 SKINS FACE THE MUSIC 164 arwulf arwulf is holding forth at WCBN-FM, Ann Arbor with his weekly dose of great music featuring Baby Dodds with Tut Soper, Vic Berton & his Orchestra, Chick Webb & his Little Chicks, George Wettling with Bud Freeman & Jess Stacy, Slick Jones with Fats Waller & his Rhythm, Zutty Singleton & his Orchestra with Fats Waller, Sidney Catlett with James P. Johnson's Blue Note Jazzmen, Lionel Hampton with the King Cole Trio, Jo Jones with Ray & Tommy Bryant, the Gene Krupa Trio, Shadow Wilson with Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five, Kenny Clarke, Max Roach with the Charlie Parker Quintet, Art Blakey with Herbie Nichols & Al McKibbon, Elvin Jones with Tommy Flanagan & Wilbur Ware, Roy Haynes with Roland Kirk Tommy Flanagan & Henry Grimes, and the M'Boom Repercussion Troupe. BLUES IN THE CLOSET THE GROOVE YARD 166 George Klein presents the 4th hour of an extended feature on tenor saxophonist Stan Getz, focusing once again on 1957-61 and featuring collaborations with Gerry Mulligan (on “Let’s Fall in Love” they switch horns: Getz plays baritone & Mulligan plays tenor) and J.J. Johnson at the Opera House in Chicago, sessions recorded in Europe, and the album entitled Focus, with string arrangements by Eddie Sauter. . Friday, March 18 LIGHTS OUT JAZZ FROM THE FRENCH MARKET 11 Maryse Dejean brings us another edition of Jazz from the French Market from WWOZ-FM in New Orleans with music by Steve Turre, an interview with Linka Odom, Jackie McLean, Bobby Samabria & Ascension, and Dizzy Gillespie & Chano Pozo. IS THAT SO SOUNDS OF BLUE 336 Bob Putignano is playing the Sounds of Blue this week with music by
Walter “Wolfman” Washington & the Roadmasters, the Joe Krown-Walter “Wolfman” Washington-Russell Batiste trio, Robi Zonca, Savoy Brown, The Doors, and John Mayall. Saturday, March 19 WHITE PEOPLE BARTENDER’S BOP 28 Tom Morgan continues his Bartender’s Bop program for WTJU-FM in Charlottesville, Virginia in the 1980s, updated and annotated by John Sinclair at Radio Free Amsterdam in 2013, with an hour of music hosted by Tom Morgan & John Sinclair including Ricky Nelson, Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, Jack Scott, Fabian, The Everly Bros., Bobby Darin, The Bell Notes, Freddie Cannon, Richie Valens, and Johnny Burnette. CHANGING TIMES THE SOUL LUCILLE SHOW 339 Episode 339 of The Soul Lucille Show is played all the way from Florence, Italy with Lucille DJ spinning cuts by Syl Johnson, The Harvey Averne Dozen, Snooky & The Cosmic Flowers, Jimmy Hughes, Gladys Night & The Pips, Terry Callier, Joe Williams, Charles Earland, John Pill 334, Ace Spectrum, Chairmen Of The Board, The Headliners, and Betty Davis. Sunday, March 20 FIVE SPOT AFTER DARK JAZZ AT DAYBREAK 167 Leslie Keros is playing music in Episode 167 by Joe Henderson, Andrea Brachfeld, Scott Burns-John Wojciechowski-Geof Bradfield, Blue Moods, Shirley Scott & Stanley Turrentine, Bill Henderson, Curtis Fuller, Keith Jarrett, Louis Hayes. Mel Torme & George Shearing, and Wallace Roney. TURKEY BEAK COMA JAZZ LUNATIQUE 372 David Kunian is playing part two of his annual New Year’s Sun Ra spectacular with selections from across the wide spectrum of Sun Ra’s recordings including some valuable commentary from Ra himself.
Monday, March 21 PRIDE AND JOY JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 954 Episode 954 is coming from Radio Free Amsterdam headquarters in Detroit’s Cass Corridor with music by Guitar Slim Jr. and his ensemble—Ivan Neville, Tony Hall & Raymond Webber—recorded “live” from YouTube at the Funky Uncle in New Orleans. Soul Stu from the Funky Uncle broadcast is heard several times talking with Slim herein. WHERE PATHWAYS MEET FLY BY NIGHT 458 Steve The Fly is rosing to the occasion of the Easter season with this episode, playing music by Alice Coltrane, Mulatu Astatke, Yusef Lateef, Salah Ragab, Sun Ra & Hi Arkestra, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Thelonious Monk, Trilok Gurtu, and Lenny Bruce Tuesday, March 22 TWO STEPS FROM THE BLUES THE BLUES SHOW 530 Bruce Pingree with another hour of music in tribute to the late great obby “Blue” Bland, who passed away the previous week, featuring some of the greatest of Bobby’s hits for Duke Records in the 1950s and ’60s. NATURAL MAN CHICAGO BOUND 29 Leslie Keros is playing music from Chicago in 2014 with tunes by Buddy Guy & Junior Wells, Dave Spector, Jimmy Johnson, Luther Allison, Cary & Lurie Bell, Big Jack Johnson, and Aaron Burton. Wednesday, March 23 LUCKY LOU BLUESTIME INTERNATIONAL 135 BluesTime 133 with Roger White from CJAM-FM in Windsor has music by Magic Dick & J. Geils, Bo Diddley, Jody Williams, Howlin’ Wolf, Henry Gray, and Harmonica Shah & Howard Glazer.
JUST KISSED MY BABY PARTY TRAIN 04 Linda Lexy is spinning the heavy soul & funk on the Party Train show from Funky D Records with tunes by the Howling Diablos, Ray Charles, The Sultans, The Valentinos, Dave Hamilton, Johnny “Guitar” Watson, The Intentions, Sly Stone, The Meters, The Commodores, Lee Fields and Sugarman & Co, Dennis Coffey, Pam Kellem, The Royal Blackbirds, the Staple Singers, and Michael Franti & Spearhead. Thursday, March 24 DELIRIUM FACE THE MUSIC 165 arwulf arwulf is holding forth at WCBN-FM, Ann Arbor with his weekly dose of great music featuring The Georgians, the Wolverine Orchestra, the Original Memphis Five, Red & Miff's Stompers, E.C. Cobb & his Corn Eaters, the Eddie Condon Quartet, the Chicago Rhythm Kings, Miff Mole & his Little Molers, Duke Ellington & his Orchestra, Louis Armstrong & his Orchestra, Fats Waller & his Rhythm, Lionel Hampton & his Orchestra, Big Sid Catlett with Barney Bigard, Dizzy Gillespie's All Star Quintette with Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie & his Orchestra with Chano Pozo, and Earl Hines leading members of the Duke Ellington Orchestra ONE NOTE SAMBA THE GROOVE YARD 167 George Klein presents the final segment of a six-part series commemorating Stan Getz, who passed away in 1991. This hour is from 1962-63, the first years of the bossa nova craze in the U.S. The Getz album with guitarist Charlie Byrd, Jazz Samba, was a huge hit that inspired many musicians to try bossa nova for musical & monetary reasons. Other collaborations were also influential: Big Band Bossa Nova with Gary McFarland, and Jazz Samba Encore with Luis Bonfa. . Friday, March 25 HIGH FIVE JAZZ FROM THE FRENCH MARKET 12 Maryse Dejean brings us another edition of Jazz from the French Market from WWOZ-FM in New Orleans with music by the Instrumental Piano Orchestra, Bobby Timmons, Jon Faddis, Clifford Brown, Cannonball Adderley, Lonnie Smith, Leon Thomas, and an unidentified artist.
LOOKING IN SOUNDS OF BLUE 337 Bob Putignano is playing the Sounds of Blue this week with a music by John Mayall, Savoy Brown, Walter “Wolfman” Washington & the Roadmasters, and Lenny White. Saturday, March 26 WE WANNA BOOGIE BARTENDER’S BOP 29 We’re continuing to draw on Tom Morgan’s Bartender’s Bop program for WTJU- FM in Charlottesville, Virginia in the 1980s, updated and annotated by John Sinclair at Radio Free Amsterdam in 2013, with an hour of music hosted by Tom Morgan & John Sinclair including Lord Flea & His Calypsonians, Harry Belfonte, Jimmy Soul, Gary U.S. Bonds, Tom Waits, Dorsey Burnette, Janis Martin, Sonny Burgess, Warren Smith, Eddie Cochran, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Johnny Burnette. THINGS GET BETTER THE SOUL LUCILLE SHOW 340 Episode 340 of The Soul Lucille Show is played all the way from Florence, Italy with Lucille DJ and her spcial guest John Sinclair spinning cuts by Eddie Floyd, Fats Domino, The Minits, Al Green, Marvin Gaye, Weldon Irvine, General Johnson, The Beatles, Louis Jordan, The Five Du-Tones, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Reunion, The Temptations, Bernie Worrell, Clydie King, and Betty Davis. Sunday, March 27 STRUTTIN’ WITH SOME BARBECUE JAZZ AT DAYBREAK 168 Leslie Keros is playing music in Episode 168 by Mel Torme & George Shearing, Barbara Carroll, Wallace Roney, The Cookers, Steve Khan, Freddie Hubbard, Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto, the Chester Thompson Trio, Earl Hines, Etta James, the Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong All Stars, and Louis Armstrong & His Hot 5. HERE COME THE GIRLS JAZZ LUNATIQUE 373 David Kunian is talking with Trixie Minx & Richard Phallus of the Krewe of D’Illusion and playing sides by the Wild Magnolias, Papa Mali, Lost Bayou Ramblers, Ernie K-Doe, Funk Monkey, Flow Tribe, Rebirth Brass Band, Jerry Gibbs, and Stevie Wonder.
Monday, March 28 ROCK BOTTOM JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 955 Episode 955 is coming from Radio Free Amsterdam headquarters in Detroit’s Cass Corridor with music by Gene Vincent, Nat “King” Cole, Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers, Boogie Bob Baldori, John Sinclair & His Blues Scholars, Robin Eichele, Word Against the Machine, Brother Jack McDuff, Bob Seeley, and the Brothers Groove. ALL EDDIE JEFFERSON FLY BY NIGHT 459 Steve The Fly is playing all Eddie Jefferson in Episode 459 including both well- known and obscure selections from the early 1950s into the ‘60s and ‘70s. Tuesday, March 29 IT’S MY LIFE BABY THE BLUES SHOW 531 Bruce Pingree with a program of blues from 2013 in tribute to the late great Bobby “Blue” Bland. Including tunes by some of his influences like T-Bone Walker, Nat “King” Cole, Charles Brown, B.B. King, and Rev. C.L. Franklin, plus more of Bobby’s magnificent Duke Records singles. NEW ORLEANS JUMP CHICAGO BOUND 30 Leslie Keros is playing music from Chicago in 2014 with tunes by Robert Lockwood Jr, Roosevelt Sykes, Eric Norden, Bumble Bee Slim, Mississippi Heat, The Claudettes, Lonnie Brooks, Willie Mabon, King Oliver, Erwin Helfer, Luther “Guitar Junior” Johnson, Memphis Minnie, Lonnie Johnson, and Little Brother Montgomery. Wednesday, March 30 JUICY HARMONICA BLUESTIME INTERNATIONAL 136 BluesTime 136 with Roger White from CJAM-FM in Windsor has music by Magic Dick & J. Geils, Magic Dick & the BluesTime Orchestra, Little Walter, Paul Butterfield, Rod Piazza, William Clarke, Harmonica Shah, Dennis Greuning, Kim Wilson, Thorborn Resinger & the Black Tornado, John “Blues” Boyd, and Frank Bey.
WHACK WHACK PARTY TRAIN 05 Linda Lexy is spinning the heavy soul & funk on the Party Train show from Funky D Records with tunes by the Howling Diablos, The Spinners, Cody Black, Young-Holt Unlimited, Little Walter, Ike & Tina Turner, Betty Davis, The Dramatics, The Black Keys, Muddy Waters, Big Maybelle, Cab Callloway, The House Guests with Bootsey Collins, Parliament, the Average White Band, Donnie Hathaway, and Jimmy Bones. Thursday, March 31 DON’T PAN ME FACE THE MUSIC 166 arwulf arwulf is holding forth at WCBN-FM, Ann Arbor with his weekly dose of great music featuring Othar Turner & the Rising Star Fife & Drum Band, Warren “Baby” Dodds, Sid Catlett, Frankie “Half Pint” Jaxon, Vic Berton & his Orchestra, Cozy Cole, Chu Berry, Wingy Manone, Cab Calloway's Orchestra, Shelly Manne, Joe Marsala & his Orchestra, Lil Hardin, Mae Burns, Walter Martin, Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five, Jo Jones, the Chico Hamilton Trio, Art Blakey, Max Roach, Herbie Nichols, Al McKibbon, J.C. Heard, Lester Young, Elvin Jones, David Izenzon and Jaki Byard. THE GIRL FROM IPANEMA THE GROOVE YARD 168 George Klein presents the 6th and final hour of a feature on tenor saxophonist Stan Getz who died in June 1991. This hour focuses on some very popular bossa nova recordings with Brazilians Laurindo Almeida, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Joao Gilberto & his wife Astrud, who served as interpreter for the recording session and was called on to sing “The Girl from Ipanema,” which became a very big hit. After another recording with Astrud, the emphasis shifts to some straight ahead recordings from the late 1960s, where the Getz feature ends. * RADIO FREE AMSTERDAM IS A PROJECT OF THE JOHN SINCLAIR FOUNDATION © 2022 The John Sinclair Foundation
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