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The Ecclectricty of Pacific Street Blues and Americana weaves together a divergent mix of old and new blues against a texture of Americana roots and the rock bands you either grew up with...or wish you had. Pacific St. Blues and Americana is a highly knowledgeable, Omaha centric, radio show for those that hold a lust in their hearts to hear new music that is anchored in the love and lore from the blues to those halcyon music daze gone-by. In 2010 PSB&A received a prestigious Keeping the Blues Alive award and has, over it's 29 years of radio broadcasting, culled an extensive international and domestic audience. ...If you like your blues straight-up, this may or may not work for you...and that's okay. Its only music. Stay in touch at www.facebook.com/PSBlues.

Rick Galusha


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    Episode 456: Feb 22, 2026 Devon Allman, Mike Zito & Albert Castiligia, Norah Jones, Tommy Castro, Derek Trucks, U2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2026 68:37


    Pacific St Blues & AmericanaPart 2 of 2 19. Blood Brothers / No Good Woman (Mike Zito & Albert Castiligia) 20. Devon Allman & Larry McCray / Blues is a Feeling 21. Tommy Castro / Draw the Line22. Deanna Bogart / In the Rain 23. Boz Scaggs / The Meaning of the Blues 24. The Little Willies (Norah Jones) / I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive25. Kris Lager Band / I'm Here for You 26. Eric Nelson / Save Yourself 27. Bywater Call / 28. Karen Souza / New Year's Day 29. Bruce Springsteen / I'm Not Sleeping 30. Jeff Beck Group / Drinking Again31. Derek Trucks Band / Key to the Highway 32. Keb Mo & Taj Mahal / Room on the Porch 33. Dave Alvin / Dry River 

    Episode 456: Tinsely Ellis, Wonderland, Muddy, Eric Gales, Bonamassa, and more... Feb 22, 2026 (1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2026 84:39


    Pacific St Blues & AmericanaFebruary 28, 20261. Bobby Harden - Feels So Good2. Jon Batiste / Lean on My Love 3. Roomful of Blues / Tell Me Who 4. Honeydrippers / Rockin' at Midnight 5. Tinsley Ellis / Too Broke (To Worry) 6. Carolyn Wonderland / Bad to the Bone 7. Blind Willie Johnson / God Moves on Water8. Lesley Riddle / Titanic9. Blue Moon Marquee / Rollin' & Tumblin'10. Muddy Waters / Rock Me 11. Ann Cole / I Got My Mojo Working 12. Gus Cannon Band / Minglewood Blues13. Omar Coleman & Igor Prodo / Answer Your Phone 14. Eric Gales & Joe Bonamassa / Don't Wanna Go Home15. Sebastian Lane / Floatin' Away 16. Gary Clark Jr./ This is Who We Are17. Joe Bonamassa w/ Michael McDonald, Susan Tedeschi, Derek Trucks / To Know You is to Love You 18. Indigenous / Blues from the Sky 

    Episode 455: Strollin' thru New Orleans, and new track from Black Keys, Sebastian Lane, Sam Fender, Willa Lucille

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2026 71:23


    20. Sebastian Lane / Floatin' Away 21. The Black Keys / No Lovin'22. The Third Mind / Reno, Nevada23. Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers / Jefferson Jericho Blues 24. Professor Longhair / Hey Now Baby 25. Dirty Dozen Brass Band / My Feel Can't Fail Me Now 26. Trombone Shorty / Miss Beautiful 27. Walter Wolfman Washington / Funk is in the House 28. Wild Magnolia's / Old Time Indian 29. Neville Brothers / Wild Injuns 29. Screaming Cheetah Wheelies / Right Place, Wrong Time30. Dr. John & Randy Newman / Ate Up the Apple Tree31. Fats Domino / Be My Guest 32. Tiny Bradshaw / Train Kept a Rollin'33. Eric Nelson / Hit You Like a Train 34. Wings / Letting Go35. Willa Lucille / Almost Always You 36. Sam Fender / Dying Light, 

    Episode 454: New Blues with Tinsley Ellis, Bonamassa & BB, Bywater Call, J-Shaw Taylor, & more

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2026 85:55


    Pacific St Blues & AmericanaFebruary 15, 20261. Memphis Royal Brothers / Gimme Back the Keys to My Cadillac2. Omar Coleman & Igor Prado / Cut You Loose3. Tinsley Ellis / Too Broke4. Joanne Shaw Taylor / Hell or High Water5. The Fabulous Thunderbirds / Can't Tear It Up Enuff16. Tommy Castro / Freight Train7. The Grateful Dean / Oh Babe It Ain't No Lie 8. Dave Alvin / Seeds9. Bywater Call / Only 10. Al Green & The Soul Mates / Back Up Train 11. Mike Farris / Snap Your Fingers 12. Albert Collins / When Welfare Turns It Back on You 13. Melvin Taylor & the Slack Band / Voodoo Daddy 14. Joe Bonamassa, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Noah Hunt / Let the Good Times Roll (BB King 100th Birthday Tribute album) What's the Common Thread 15. Elvis Presley / Follow That Dream 16. Bruce Springsteen / Johnny Bye Bye 17. The Beatles / Here Come Ol' Flattop18. T Rex / Bang a Gong 19. Chuck Berry / You Can't Catch Me 

    Episode 453: Spotlight on Bruce Springsteen Guest Host Mike Olson (part 2 of 2) 02 08 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2026 68:37


    Pacific St Blues & AmericanaFebruary 8, 2026Bruce Springsteen Spotlight Show playlist The Everly Brothers' Influence:21. Everly Brothers / Wake Up Little Susie22. Bruce Springsteen / Little Girl Like You [Lost Albums, 1983 LA Garage]Character Arch across 54 Years of Music: 23. Bruce Springsteen / Born to Run24. Bruce Springsteen / Last Man StandingPunk Rock influences Nebraska album:25. Bruce Springsteen / Nebraska26. Suicide / Dream Baby Dream (OST Deliver Me from Nowhere)27. Rage Against the Machine / The Ghost of Tom JoadHis Songs: Their Hits:28. Manfred Mann / Blinded by the Light29. Patti Smith / Because the Night30. Pointer Sisters / Fire31. Dave Edmunds / From Small Things (Big Things Come)Duets: 32. John Mellencamp w/ Springsteen / Wasted Days33. Lucinda Williams w/Springsteen  / New York Comeback34. Warren Zevon w/ Springsteen / Disorder in the House35. John Fogerty & Bruce Springsteen / When Will I Be Loved

    Episode 452: Bruce Springsteen Spotlight Show guest host Mike Olson 02 08 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2026 86:36


    Pacific St Blues & AmericanaFebruary 8, 2026Bruce Springsteen Spotlight Show playlistPart 1 of 2 Intro & Biggest Influence: Bob Dylan: 1. Eric Church / Springsteen2. Rick Springfield / Bruce3. The Traveling Wilburys (Bob Dylan) / Tweeter and the Monkey Man4. Bruce Springsteen, Bonnie Raitt, Jackson Browne /Highway 61 Revisited  Influences: Roy Orbison & Elvis Presley: 5. Roy Orbison (Traveling Wilbury) / Only the Lonely6. Cowboy Junkies / Thunder Road,7. Bruce Springsteen / Viva Las Vegas (cover Elvis Presley)8. Bruce Springsteen / Johnny Bye ByeInfluences: Pete Seeger & Woody Guthrie:9. Pete Seeger / Where Have All the Flowers Gone.10. Woody Guthrie / This Land is Your Land11. The Carter Family / The World's On Fire12. Bruce Springsteen / Vigilante ManSoul Man? Soul Man! 13. Jerry Butler / Only the Strong Survive (2022)14. Eddie Vedder /  My City of Ruins15. Bruce Springsteen / I'm Not Sleeping16. Eddie Floyd / Raise Your Hand (Live) (Stax Records)Producers Phil Spector & Jimmy Webb: 17. Ike & Tina Turner / River Deep, Mountain High18. Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes / Fade Away (Spittin' Fire album)19. Glen Campbell / Wichita Lineman20. Bruce Springsteen / Sundown

    Episode 450: In Like a Lion... February 1, 2026 (part 2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2026 72:49


    Pacific St Blues (Part 2 of 2)23. Slash Shemekia Copeland Bonamassa / When Love Comes to Town 24. B. B. King / Bad Case of Love 25. Blackberry Smoke / Running with the Pack (feat Paul Rodgers) 26. Dirty Honey / Rock Steady 27. Christone Kingfish Ingram / 28. The Black Crowes / Profane Prophecy 29. Sean Chambers / Brown Sugar 30. Sebastian Lane / Floatin' Away 31. Al Green / Everybody Hurts32. Mike Farris / Before There Was You and I 33. Bywater Call / Only 34. Dave Alvin / Albuquerque

    Episode 449: Living is Easy - Blues, Americana, and Rock 02 01 2026 (part one of two)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2026 85:45


    Pacific Street Blues & AmericanaFebruary 1, 2026 1. Tinsley Ellis / Too Broke 2. Carolina Chocolate Drops / You Baby Ain't Sweet Like Mine 3. Bukka White / Jelly Roll Man 4. Chris Thomas King / Baptized in Dirty Water5. Lucinda Williams / How Much Did you Get for Your Soul 6. Tedeschi Trucks Band / I Got You 7. Joanne Shaw Taylor / Hell or High Water8. Joe Bonamassa / Hanging on a Loser 9. Darlene Love / Night Closing In 10. Bruce Springsteen / Galveston Bay 11. Betty LaVette / Streets of Philadelphia12. David Bowie / Saint in the City 13. Reese Wynans / Say What14. Bonnie Raitt / Pride & Joy 15. Bill Carter w/ Stevie Ray Vaughan / Na Na Ne Na Nay 16. Jimmie Vaughan / She's Got the Blues for Sale 17. Tab Benoit . For What It's Worth 18. Darcie Miner / Ohio 19. Bruce Springsteen / Streets of Minneapolis20. John Mellencamp / Authority Song 21. Derek and the Dominoes / Got to Get Better in a Little While 22. Fabulous Thunderbirds / My Babe

    Episode 451: America Today - Patriotsim & Popular Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2026 41:00


    Understanding "Streets of Minneapolis"With Springsteen's latest single reaching #1 in 19 countries, we're witnessing a significant cultural moment. I'm proposing an exploration of the controversial, "Streets of Minneapolis"—examining it within a powerful American musical tradition that stretches back over eight decades.A Tradition of Musical CommentaryThis story begins in 1944, when Woody Guthrie (not Arlo—Woody was his father) wrote "This Land Is Your Land" as a response to Irving Berlin's "God Bless America." What seemed like competing patriotic songs represented something deeper: different visions of what it means to love your country. Berlin offered celebration; Guthrie offered reflection—including verses about inequality and hardship that rarely get sung today.Guthrie embraced a form of patriotism rooted in the Declaration of Independence—one that believes loving your country includes acknowledging where it falls short of its ideals. Writing during World War II and the aftermath of the Depression, Guthrie demonstrated how music could both honor and challenge the nation simultaneously.How Music Reaches Us DifferentlyThat approach influenced Pete Seeger, Joan Baez, and Bob Dylan—artists who discovered that songs could communicate social commentary to audiences who might not engage with traditional political discourse. A three-minute song on the radio could spark reflection in ways other media couldn't.Consider "Born in the U.S.A." How many of us have heard it as a celebration when Springsteen wrote it, in Guthrie's tradition, as a pointed critique of how America treats its veterans? Forty years later, it's still frequently misunderstood—even used at political rallies in ways that contradict its message. This pattern raises important questions about how we engage with art.When Music Captures a MomentIn 1970, after the Ohio National Guard killed four students at Kent State University, Neil Young wrote "Ohio" almost immediately. Released by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young within weeks, the radio-friendly song brought that tragedy into millions of homes, forcing a national conversation.What "Streets of Minneapolis" Asks of Us"Streets of Minneapolis" follows in this tradition—echoing "Ohio" across five decades. Like those earlier songs, it's not primarily about comfort; it's about bearing witness and prompting reflection.The question worth considering: Will we engage with what the song is actually saying, or will it become another anthem whose meaning gets lost over time?An Invitation to Listen Thoughtfully. An opportunity to make your own decisions. This isn't about taking political sides. It's about recognizing a form of patriotism that asks something of us—the kind that believes loving your country includes honest examination of difficult moments.Hosts: Rick Galusha & Mike OlsonKate Smith / God Bless America (1939)Woody Guthrie / This Land is Your Land (1940) Carter Family / The World's On Fire (1925) Bruce Springsteen / Born in the USA (1984) [Nebraska] Neil Young / Ohio (1970) Bruce Springsteen / Streets of Minneapolis (2026) Norah Jones / American Anthem 

    Episode 448: Kid in a Blues Rock Candy Store 01 25 2026 (part 2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 74:38


    19. Derek and the Dominos / Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad20. Stevie Ray Vaughan / Willie the Wimp21. Sebastian Lane / Floating Away22. Gary Clark, Jr. ? This is Who We Are 23. Joe Bonamassa & George Benson /  There Must Be a Better World Somewhere24. Joanne Shaw Taylor / Scraps Vignette 25. Gary Moore / Walking By Myself26. Rory Gallagher / Calling Card 27. Free / Wishing Well 28. The Pretty Reckless / All Right Now 29. The Face / Silicon Growth 30. Black Crowes / 99 Pounds 31. Sass Jordan / Do What You Want 32. The Rolling Stones / Rough Justice 33. Aerosmith / Hangman Jury  

    Episode 447: "all thriller, no filler" - blues and so much more 01 25 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 86:13


    Pacific St Blues & AmericanaJanuary 25, 20261. Jeff Beck / Stratus (Billy Cobham, Spectrum)2. Tommy Bolin / 3. The Third Mind / Groovin' is Easy 4. Mike Zito & Sonny Landreth / Fortunate Son 5. Janiva Magnus / Lodi 6. John Fogerty / Almost Saturday Night 7. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers / Don't Bring Me Down (The Animals) 8. Eric Gales / You Shouldn't Have Left Me9. Carl Weathersby / Come to Papa10. Lyle Lovett & Keb Mo / Till it Shines11. Bob Seger / Busload of Faith (Lou Reed) 12. Koko Taylor / Come to Mama 13. Etta James / Steal Away 14. Janis Joplin . Raise Your Hand 15. Mike Farris / Precious Lord 16. Gretchen Wilson / Sunday Morning Coming Down 17. Syl Johnson / Me and Bobby McGhee18. JJ Cale / Cocaine 

    Episode 446: Happy New Year 2026 (part 2 of 2) 01 11 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2026 68:37


    Pacific St Blues & AmericanaJanuary 11, 2025 Enjoy our Spotlight Shows21. Brian Setzer / Rock Boys Rock 22. Wanda Jackson / Fujiyama 23. Dave Alvin / Man Walks Among Us24. Bruce Springsteen / Souls of the Departed 25. Magic Sam / All of Your Love 26. Luther Allison / Why I Love the Blues 27. Sebastian Lane / Floating Away 28. Joe Bonamassa / Shake This Ground29. Eric Nelson / Not At All 30. Delbert McClinton / Ain't That Lovin' You (Jimmy Reed) 31. Big Wolf Band / Living on Borrowed Time 32. Eddie 9v / Beg, Borrow, And Steal 33. Sam Fender / Crumbling Empire 34. Keb Mo & Taj Mahal / Room on the Porch 35. Robert Randolph / Big Women 36. Southern Avenue / Gotta Keep the Love 

    Episode 445: First Show of the New Year - New Releases and More.... 01 11 2026 part 1 of 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2026 87:01


    Pacific St Blues & AmericanaJanuary 11, 2025 Enjoy our SPOTLIGHT Shows1. Roomful of Blues / Tell Me Who2. Al Basile / While We're Dancing 3. Dean Martin & Helen O'Connell / How Do You Like Your Eggs (In the Morning) 4. BB King / There Ain't Nobody Here (But Us Chickens) 5. Charles Brown / Hard Times 6. Boz Scaggs / We'll Be Together Again7. Johnny Adams / Down That Lonely Road8. Norah Jones / Running 9. Aretha Franklin / It Ain't Fair 10. Jon Baptiste / Lonely Avenue11. Ray Charles / Ain't That Love12. Raul Malo / So Sad (Everly Brothers) 13. John Mellencamp / Gone So Soon14. Devon Allman & Larry McCray / Hands & Knees15. Blood Brothers (Zito & Castiliga) / One Step Ahead of the Blues 16. Charley Crockett / Bad Company 17. Bad Company / Rock Steady 18. Clarence Carter (feat Duane Allman)/ The Road of Love 19. The Allman Brothers Band / I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town 20. Marcus King / No Room for Blue

    Episode 444: Happy New Year 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2025 66:43


    Support the Station: https://897theriver.com/product/donate/Due to cuts in funding for the Corporation of Public Broadcasting, we are asking, for the first time in 30+ years, for listener support. Happy New Year! And thanks for listening all these decades. Pacific St Blues & AmericanaPart 2 of 2 21. Albert Collins / Iceman (12 minutes) 22. Robert Cray Band / Right Next Door 23. Blood Brothers (Albert Castiglia & Mike Zito) / You're Gonna Burn 24. Devon Allman / After You 25. Kris Lager / What You Don't Know You Have  26. Sebastian Lane / Floating Away27. Roomful of Blues / Stepping Up in Class28. Boz Scaggs / Detour Ahead 29. Dom Flemons / He's A Lone Ranger 30. Tedeschi Trucks Band, Leon Russell, Dave Mason (Traffic), Anders Osbourne / Feelin' Alright31. Warren Haynes / This Life As We Know It 32. Sophie Gault / Pocket Change 33. Sheryl Crow / The New Normal 

    Episode 443: New Year's Blues and New Releases 12 27 2-25 (1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2025 85:16


    Pacific St Blues & AmericanaDecember 27, 2025Support the Station: https://897theriver.com/product/donate/Due to cuts in funding for the Corporation of Public Broadcasting, we are asking, for the first time in 30+ years, for listener support. Happy New Year! 1. Dirty Dozen Brass Band / Best of All2. Bobby Harden / Feels So Good 3. Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa / Ain't Now Way 4. Magic Sam / I Feel So Good (I Wanna Boogie)5. Hooker & Heat / Whiskey & Wimmen6. Dave Alvin / Gary, Indiana 19597. Dan Penner & Spooner Oldham / I Met Her in Church 8. Roosevelt Sykes / All My Money's Gone 9. Elmore James / Shake Your Money Maker 10. Jon Batiste / Big Money 11. Eric Clapton / Nobody Knows You When You're Down & Out 12. Shemekia Copeland / Lord, Help the Poor and Needy 13. Bob Malone / The After Christmas Song14. Keb Mo / One More Year with You 15. Emmaline / Cozy, November16. Merle Haggard / If We Make It Through December17. Norah Jones / What Are You Doing New Year's Eve18. Dean Martin / A Winter Romance19. Charles Brown / Ringing in a Brand New Year20. Dukes of Dixieland / Holiday Time In New Orleans 21. BB King / Auld Lang Syne 

    Episode 442: Christmas Party soundtrack - six hours of uninterrupted music

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 337:56


    We're having a six hour Christmas party. The music ranges from bluesy Christmas like BB King, Keb Mo, Karen Souza, and Charles Brown titles to torch songs, to the Beatles, Tom Petty and The Screaming Cheetah Wheelies, Springsteen, and noteable ballads such as Diamonds & Rust, Who Knows Where the Time Goes, and Sheryly Crow. It's a swingin' Christmas Party soundtrack that starts out mellow  and seasonal and build up energy towards the end of the eveing. 

    Episode 441: Bluesyer Christmas and Americana (part 2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2025 69:51


    Pacific Street Blues & AmericanaDecember 21, 202523. The Allman Brothers (Live) / You Don't Love Me24. Roomful of Blues / Santa, Do You Ever Get the Blues 25. Norah Jones / Christmas Don't Be Late26. Jamie Cullum / So Many Santas27. Tony Christie / Merry Christmas Everybody 28. Jimmy Witherspoon / Oh How I Hate to see Christmas Come Around 29. Eric Clapton / Merry Christmas, Baby 29. Lucinda Williams / If We Make It Through December 30. Francine Reed / Grandma's Christmas Cookin'31. Corb Lund / Just Me and the Ponies 32. Merle Haggard / Goin' Home for Christmas 33. Emmaline / Every Time December Rolls Around 34. Bob Malone / The River 35. The Who / Christmas (Tommy) 36. The Who / See Me, Feel Me (Tommy) 

    Episode 440: Christmas Blues & Americana 12 21 2025 (part 1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2025 86:06


    Pacific Street Blues & AmericanaDecember 21, 20251. Matt Cox & Kids / Up on the Housetop2. Keb Mo / Better Everyday 3. The Band / Christmas Must Be Tonight4. Amos Milburn / Let's Make Christmas Merry Baby 5. Floyd Dixon / Empty Stocking Blues 6. B.B. King / Chains and Things7. Louis Jordan / Santa Claus, Santa Claus 8. Stevie Ray Vaughan / Willie the Wimp 9. Charles Brown / Merry Christmas Baby 10. Johnny Adams / The Little Boy that Santa Claus Forgot 11. Lester Williams / Wintertime Blues 12. Tim Koehm / Poor Man's Christmas13. Mike Ferris / Havana Santa 14. Michael Campbell w/ Laura Leininger/ This Year It's Gonna Be Different15. Amanda Ann Platt & the Honeycutters / Christmas on a Greyhound Bus 16. Isaac Hayes / Mistletoe & Me 17. Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes (Van Zandt & Springsteen) / It's Been a Long Time18. Lightin' Hopkins / Christmas Blues 19. Big Joe Turner / Christmas Date Blues 20. Billy Gibbons / Jingle Bell Blues 21. Jacquie Roar / Christmas Miss Me 22. Dean Martin / It Won't Cool Off

    Episode 439: Pink Anderson Floyd Council - The Blues Name of Pink Floyd

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025 18:08


    1. Ummagumma Pink Floyd advert2. Pink Floyd / Seamus (The Dog) 3. Blind Boy Fuller / I Want Some of Your Pie (1962, Piedmont Blues) [ragtime]4. Pink Anderson / (Little Pink Anderson, Vermillion, South Dakota) 19745. Floyd Council / "The Devil's Daddy-in-Law, 1976 6. BB King w/ David Gilmore (Pink Floyd)& Paul Carrack (Ace) / Crying Won't Help You Babe

    Episode 437: Blues Christmas and more... 12 14 2025 (part 2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2025 67:23


    PLAYLIST: December 14, 2025Pacific St Blues & AmericanaDonation Link: https://897theriver.com/product/donate/Blues fans, the station needs your help: they need money.If you would, please help 'em out. Make it a happy holiday and Thank-you! Rick 19. Eric Clapton / Merry Christmas Baby 20. Chuck Leavell / Even Santa Gets the Blues 21. Matt Cox / Santa Claus is Coming to Town 22. Joni Mitchell / The River 23. The Beatles / You Never Give Me Your Money 24. Mark Knopfler / Smart Money 25. Robben Ford / For the Love of Money26. Pink Floyd / Money 27. Boz Scaggs (w/ Duane Allman) / Somebody Loan Me a Dime 28. Sebastian Lane / Floating Away 29. John Primer / Crawling Kingsnake (Doors/ John Lee Hooker) 30. Keith Richards / Run Rudolph, Run 31. Chuck Berry / Merry Christmas Baby 32. Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings / Ain't No Chimneys in the Projects33. Nikki Lane / FalalalaLoveya

    Episode 436: Christmas Blues and Pink Floyd'omatic 12 14 2025 (part 1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2025 87:02


    PLAYLIST: December 14, 2025Pacific St Blues & AmericanaDonation Link: https://897theriver.com/product/donate/Hey ya'll, the station needs your help: they need money. If you would, please help 'em out. Make it a happy holiday and Thank-you! Rick 1. Norah Jones / Christmas Calling 2. Randy Greer & Ignasi Terraza Trio / Wrap Yourself in a Christmas Package 3. B. B. King / Christmas Celebration 4. Etta James / This Time of Year5. Ummagumma Pink Floyd advert6. Pink Floyd / Seamus (The Dog) 7. Blind Boy Fuller / I Want Some of Your Pie (1962, Piedmont Blues) [ragtime]8. Pink Anderson / (Little Pink Anderson, Vermillion, South Dakota) 19749. Floyd Council / "The Devil's Daddy-in-Law, 1976 10. BB King w/ David Gilmore (Pink Floyd)& Paul Carrack (Ace) / Crying Won't Help You Babe 11. Dean Martin / Christmas Blues 12. Michael McDonald / Children, Go Where I Send You 13. Mike Farris / Havana Santa 14. Nick Lowe / Christmas at the Airport 14. Joe Bonamassa / Lonely Christmas Eve 15. Emmaline / Christmas Blues 16. Joanne Shaw Taylor / Irish Christmas in New York17. Amanda Ann Platt & the Honeycutters / Christmas on the Greyhound Bus18. Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, Live @ Hammersmith Odene 1975 / Kitty's Back in Town

    Episode 438: Henry Thomas' Influences on Classic Rock

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2025 79:26


    1. Deacon Blues / Last Night I Dreamed of Henry Thomas2. Eric Bibb / This One Doesn't3. Mississippi John Hurt / Coffee Blues (Lovin' Spoonful)4. Geoff, Jenni, and Clare Muldaur / Chicken 5. Maria Muldaur / I Go For That 6.Grateful Dead (David Grisman) / Friend of the Devil 7. The Loving Spoonful / Henry Thomas (Twill & Banjo) 8. Henry Thomas / Bull Doze Blues 9. Canned Heat / Going Up to the Country (Bull Doze Blues) 10. Dave Alvin w/ Canned Heat / The Blind Owl 11. Taj Mahal / Fishing Blues12. Guy Davis / Run Mollie, Run 13. Henry Thomas / Old Country Stomp 14. Mississippi Sheiks / Sitting on Top of the World 15. Bob Dylan / Honey, Just Allow Me Once More Chance16. Grateful Dead / Don't Ease Me In 17. Dom Flemons / Texas Easy St (Black Cowboys) 18. Bruce Springsteen / Black Cowboys19. Lovin' Spoonful / Daydream20. Burl Ives / Big Rock Candy Mountain 

    Episode 433: Enjoying the blues, celebrating the life of John Lennon, and tasty HomeGrown treats (2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2025 67:28


    December 7, 2025"A day that will live on in infamy" 22. The Beatles / Help 23. REM / Dream #9  24. Karen Souza / Strawberry Field25. Jeff Beck / A Day in the Life 26. Lucinda Williams / Have Yourself a Rockin' Little Christmas 27. Merle Haggard / If We Make It through December 28. Ray Charles / Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer29. Keb Mo / Christmas is Annoying30. Charles Taylor / A Christmas Message31. Christone Kingfish Ingram / Bad Like Me32. Carolyn Wonderland / Bad to the Bone 33. Chris Cain / Bad Dreams 34. Charlie Crockett / Bad Company 35. Matt Cox / Around the Bend 36. Kris Lager 80 on 80 37. Sebastian Lane / Floatin' Away 38. Hector Anchondo / Candy Shop

    Episode 432: How the Blues named Pink Floyd and songs of Americana and Blues 12072025 (1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2025 83:43


    Pacific St Blues & AmericanaDecember 7. 20251. Rhiannon Giddens / Freedom Highway 2. Billy Branch & Sugar Ray Norcia / Highway 663. The Band / One Too Many Mornings 4. Joanne Shaw Taylor / Irish Christmas in New York 5. Albert King / Christmas Only Comes Once a Year 6. Emmaline / Every Time December Rolls Around 7. Holly Cole / Comin' Home Baby 8. Ummagumma Pink Floyd advert9. Pink Floyd / Seamus (The Dog) 10. Blind Boy Fuller / I Want Some of Your Pie (1962, Piedmont Blues) [ragtime]11. Pink Anderson / (Little Pink Anderson, Vermillion, South Dakota) 197412. Floyd Council / "The Devil's Daddy-in-Law, 1976 13. BB King w/ David Gilmore (Pink Floyd)& Paul Carrack (Ace) / 14. Koko Taylor / You Can Have My Husband 15. Aretha Franklin / Why I Sing the Blues 16. Gladys Knight / Real Nitty Gritty 17. Etta Baker / One Dime Blues 18. Beth Hart / Good Day to Cry 19. Magic Sam / All of Your Love 20. Luther Allison / Gambler's Blues 21. BB King Tribute with Joe Bonamassa, Noah Hunt, KW Shepherd / Let the Good Times Roll 

    Episode 435: Hosted by Glenn Bauer - 35 and Counting! (2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2025 64:33


    Part 2 of 2December 7, 2025Hosted by Glenn Bauer, BSO, VP 20 –Rockpile / If Sugar Was As Sweet As You21 – Nick Lowe / 7 Nights To Rock22 – Dave Edmunds / You'll Never Get Me Up In One Of Those23 – Mississippi Heat / Third Wheel24 – Samantha Fish / Can You Feel The Heat?25 – Maria Muldaur / Dreaming Of You26 – Kenny Wayne Shepherd & Bobby Rush / Who Was That27 – Buddy Guy / Been There Done That28 – Taj Mahal & Keb' Mo' / She Keeps Me Movin'29 – Charlie Musselwhite / Look Out Highway30 – Southern Avenue / Found A Friend In You31 – Robert Randolph / Choir Woman32 – Eric Gales / You Shouldn't Have Left Me 33 – Joe Bonamassa / Still Walking With Me34 – Les Dudek / Old Judge Jones35 – Little Feat / 4 Days Of Heaven 3 Days Of Work

    Episode 434: A Day that will live on in Infamy! 12072025 with Glenn Bauer (1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2025 75:39


    This is Glenn Bauer and I'm filling in for Rick for Sunday's show. During the show we remember notable musicians who passed away this year. I recorded the show on Wednesday. After the show I heard the news of legendary guitarist, songwriter, and record producer Steve Cropper's passing. His name or music is not included in the show but his impact on the music world cannot be understated.Congratulations to Rick as he enters his 35th year as the host of the show!PS Blues Playlist for 2025-12-07:1 – Anson Funderburgh & The Rockets / Chill Out2 – Ronnie Earl & The Broadcasters / T-Bone Boogie3 – T-Bone Walker / I Got The Blues4 – Duke Robillard / Pony Tail5 – Cindy Cashdollar featuring Rory Block / That's No Way For Me To Get Along6 – Marcia Ball / American Dream7 – Dave Alvin & The Guilty Women / Boss Of The Blues8 – Big Joe Turner / Flip, Flop And Fly9 – Lyle Lovett and His Large Band / Here I Am 10 – Jimmy Carpenter / Preach11 – King Curtis / Soul Twist12 – Aretha Franklin / Respect 13 – Sly & The Family Stone / Everyday People14 – The Band / Chest Fever15 – Bad Company / Good Lovin' Gone Bad16 – Reese Wynans featuring Sam Moore / Crossfire17 – Derek And The Dominos / I Looked Away18 – Larkin Poe / Bell Bottom Blues19 – Delaney & Bonnie And Friends / Comin' Home

    Episode 431: Thanksgiving and Sebastian Lane (2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2025 64:42


    23. Guy Davis / Thanksgiving Day 24. Ray Charles w/ James Taylor / Sweet Potato Pie 25. Mary Chapin Carpenter / Thanksgiving Song 26. Ray Davies / Thanksgiving Day 27. Robert Finley / I Wanna Thank-You28. Cedric Burnside / Thank-you 29. Bonnie Raitt / Thank-You30. Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats / Thank-You 31. ZZ Top / I Thank-You 32. Sebastian Lane / Floating Away33. Christone Kingfish Ingram / Bad Like Me 34. Carolyn Wonderland / I Ain't Going Back Again35. The Mavericks / Live Close By 36. Blood Brothers (Mike Zito & Albert Castilgia) / Low Down NOTE: Arlo Guthrie / Alice's Restaurant Massacre 

    Episode 430: Henry Thomas - Explore the Nexus of Folk, Ragtime, and Piedmont Blues 11302025 (1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2025 106:14


    Pacific St Blues & AmericanaNovember 30, 2025Thanksgiving, Henry ThomasExplore the Nexus of Folk, Ragtime, and Piedmont Blues 1. Boz Scaggs / The Meaning of the Blues 2. Jon Baptiste / Do It All Again 3. Deacon Blues / Last Night I Dreamed of Henry Thomas4. Joanne Shaw Taylor / Irish Christmas 5. Eric Bibb / This One Doesn't6. Mississippi John Hurt / Coffee Blues (Lovin' Spoonful)7. Geoff, Jenni, and Clare Muldaur / Chicken 8. Maria Muldaur / I Go For That 9.Grateful Dead (David Grisman) / Friend of the Devil 10. The Loving Spoonful / Henry Thomas (Twill & Banjo) 11. Henry Thomas / Bull Doze Blues 12. Canned Heat / Going Up to the Country (Bull Doze Blues) 13. Dave Alvin w/ Canned Heat / The Blind Owl 14. Taj Mahal / Fishing Blues15. Guy Davis / Run Mollie, Run 16. Henry Thomas / Old Country Stomp 17. Mississippi Sheiks / Sitting on Top of the World 18. Bob Dylan / Honey, Just Allow Me Once More Chance19. Grateful Dead / Don't Ease Me In 20. Dom Flemons / Texas Easy St (Black Cowboys) 21. Bruce Springsteen / Black Cowboys22. Arlo Guthrie / Alices Restaurant Massacre 

    Episode 429: Musical Ecclectricity 11 23 2025 (2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2025 63:53


    21. Susan Tedeschi / Angel from Montgomery 22. Tedeschi Trucks Band / Layla 23. Eric Clapton, Mark Knopfler, Tom Petty / They Call Me the Breeze 24. JJ Cale / Cocaine25. Johnny Cash / Cocaine Blues 26. George Thorogood / Bo Diddley 27. Bruce Springsteen / She's the One 28. Richie Havens / Street of Philadelphia 29. Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes (feat Miami Steve) / Broke Down Piece of Man 30. Little Steven & the Disciples of Soul / I Saw the Light 31. The Supremes / You Keep Me Hanging On...32. J. Geils Band / Where Did Our Love Go33. Big Walter & His Thunderbirds / Pack Fair & Square34. Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac Blues Band / Homework 35. The Contours / First I Look at the Purse36. Sebastian Lane / Floating Away

    Episode 428: Blues and Americana 11 23 2025 (1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2025 89:31


    PLAYLIST - Pacific St Blues & Americana November 23, 2025 1. Little Walter / Boom, Boom Out Go the Lights2. John Lee Hooker / Boom, Boom3. Pat Travers / Midnight Rider4. Robben Ford / One Way Out 5. Elmore James / Hawaiian Boogie6. Johnny Winter / Shake Your Money Maker 7. Etta James / Dust My Broom8. Stevie Ray Vaughan / The Sky is Crying9. Larry Davis / Flooding Down in Texas10. Bob Dylan / Flooding Down in 11. Marianne Faithful / Visions of Johanna12. The Rolling Stones / Sister Morphine13. Taj Mahal & James Cotton / Honky Tonk Women 14. Alvin Youngblood Hart / Moonlight Mile15. Shannon McNally / Moonlight 16. Dom Flemons / Home on the Range17. Magic Sam / I Feel So Good (I Wanna Boogie) 18. Canned Heat / One Last Boogie 19. Dave Alvin / Red Neck Friend 20. Bonnie Raitt / I Hear Your Heart Beating Everywhere 

    Episode 427: Robert Johnson part 2 of 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2025 70:06


    21. Magic Same / Sweet Home Chicago22. Scrapper Blackwell / Kokomo Blues 23. Son House / My Black Mama24. Bonnie Raitt / Walkin' Blues 25. Jerry Jeff Walker / Mr Bojangles26. Eric Clapton / Me and The Devil Blues 27. Muddy Waters / I Can't Be Satisfied 28. Jerry Lee Lewis & Rory Gallagher / I Can't Get No Satisfaction 29. Memphis Minnie / Caught Me Wrong Again30. Jeff Healey / Stop Breakin' Down Blues31. Son House / Preachin' Blues32. Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac Blues Band / Preaching Blues, Up Jumped the Devil 33. Keb Mo / Love in Vain 34. LeRoy Carr / When the Sun Goes Down 35. Robert Johnson / Traveling Riverside Blues 36. Led Zeppelin / The Lemon Song 

    Episode 426: Spotlight on Robert Johnson - The Music, the Legacy, the Mythology

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2025 91:36


    Pacific St Blues Spotlight on the Music, Legacy, & Mythology of Robert Johnson November 16, 20251. Tim McGraw / How Bad Do You Want It?2. Elton John / The Wasteland 3. Charlie Patton / Down the Dirt Road Blues4. Lonnie Johnson / Life Saver Blues 5. Foghat / Terraplane Blues 6. Eric Gales (Led Zeppelin) / Trampled Underfoot 7. LeRoy Carr / Mean Mistreating Mama (Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac Blues Band, Warren Haynes) 8. Monster Mike Welch / Kind Hearted Woman 9. Skip James / 22-20 Blues10. Peter Green's Splinter / 32-30 Blues 11. Pinetop & Lingberg / I Believe I'll Make a Change12. Johnny Winter & Derek Trucks / I Believe I'll Dust My Broom 13. Robert Johnson / Cross Roads Blues 14. Kenny Neal / Devil in the Delta15. Lucinda Williams / Sympathy for the Devil 16. Memphis Jug Band / Take Your Fingers Off It 17. Cassandra Wilson / Hot Tamales18. Mississippi Sheiks / Sitting on Top of the World19. Larkin Poe / Come on in My Kitchen20. Bob Dylan / Pledging My Time 

    Episode 425: Spotlight on Music, Legacy, and Mythology of Robert Johnson (part 1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2025 91:30


    Pacific St Blues Spotlight on the Music, Legacy, & Mythology of Robert Johnson November 16, 20251. Tim McGraw / How Bad Do You Want It?2. Elton John / The Wasteland 3. Charlie Patton / Down the Dirt Road Blues4. Lonnie Johnson / Life Saver Blues 5. Foghat / Terraplane Blues 6. Eric Gales (Led Zeppelin) / Trampled Underfoot 7. LeRoy Carr / Mean Mistreating Mama (Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac Blues Band, Warren Haynes) 8. Monster Mike Welch / Kind Hearted Woman 9. Skip James / 22-20 Blues10. Peter Green's Splinter / 32-30 Blues 11. Pinetop & Lingberg / I Believe I'll Make a Change12. Johnny Winter & Derek Trucks / I Believe I'll Dust My Broom 13. Robert Johnson / Cross Roads Blues 14. Kenny Neal / Devil in the Delta15. Lucinda Williams / Sympathy for the Devil 16. Memphis Jug Band / Take Your Fingers Off It 17. Cassandra Wilson / Hot Tamales18. Mississippi Skieks / Sitting on Top of the World19. Larkin Poe / Come on in My Kitchen20. Bob Dylan / Pledging My Time 

    Episode 424: From Hifi to Wifi - Pacific St Blues & Americana _(part 2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2025 69:37


    20. Mike Zito & Sonny Landreth / Fortunate Son21. Grand Funk Railroad / We Gotta Get Out of this Place 22. Joan Baez / Diamonds & Dust 23. Sandy Denny / Who Knows Where the Time Goes 24. ZZ Top / LaGrange 25. John Lee Hooker / Boogie Chillen26. Magic Sam / I Feel So Good (I wanna Boogie) 27. Led Zeppelin / Whole Lotta Love live (abbreviated)28. Roy Buchanan / A Nickel and a Nail 29. Colin Linden / Preaching Blues 30. T Bone Burnett / The Pain of Love 31. Tab Benoit / These Arms of Mine 32. Jerry Lee Lewis / You Win Again 33. Merle Haggard / Sing Me Back Home 34. The Rolling Stones / You Don't Have to Mean It 35. Matt Cox / Around the Bend 

    Episode 423: Musical Ecclectricity since 1991 - Pacific St Blues & Americana 11092025 _(Part 1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2025 85:52


    Pacific Street Blues & AmericanaNovember 9, 2025Play - What's the Common Thread 1. Joanne Shaw Taylor / Sweet Lil' Lies 2. Danielle Nicole / Cry No More (feat Mike Finnigan) 3. Blind Willie Johnson / God Moves on Water 4. Lesley Riddle / Titanic 5. Robert Finley / Tell Everybody 6. Seth Walker Up on the Mountain 7. Carolyn Wonderland / Truth Is 8. Devon Allman & Larry McCray / Blues is a Feeling 9. The Allman Brothers / Please Call Home10. Warren Haynes & Derek Trucks / Melissa 11. Sebastian Lane / Floating Away 12. Ronnie Baker Brooks / Stuck on Stupid13. Tommy Castro / Freight Train (Let Me Ride) 14. Deanna Bogart / 15. Corb Lund / Sadr City 16. Johnny Cash / Drive On 17. Jason Isbell &  / Born in the USA 18. Bruce Springsteen / Souls of the Departed 19. Tom Petty / Square 1 

    Episode 421: Nov 2, 2025 Debut Sebastian Lane single then Connecting Tedeschi Truck to Joe Cocker to That 70s Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2025 63:35


    19. Jimmy Rogers / Rock This House20. Jimmy D Lane / What Makes People 21. Sebastian Lane / Floating Away 22. Trombone Shorty & Gary Clark Jr. / I'm Standing Here 23. Carolyn Wonderland / Bad to the Bone 24. Hank Williams / Move It On Over 25. Muddy Waters / Hoochie Coochie Man 26. Howlin' Wolf / Smokestack Lightin'27. Willie Dixon / It's All Over Now 28. Galatic & Irma Thomas / Peace in My Heart 29. Tedeschi Trucks Band / The Letter30. Big Star / In the Street (Theme to That 70's Show) 31. The Replacements / Alex Chilton 32. Dirty Honey / Rock Steady (Bad Company Tribute)33. Blood Brothers (Mike Zito & Albert Castiglia) In My Soul 34. Black Crowes / Dirty Cold Sun 25. Aerosmith / Jesus on the Main Line 

    Episode 422: Buddy Guy, Larkin Poe, Bonamassa, Devon Allman, Eric Gales, Samantha Fish and more - 11022025

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2025 88:29


    Pacific St Blues & AmericanaNovember 2, 2025This week we debut the new single from Sebastian LaneAnd play, What's the Common Thread1. Jimmie Vaughan / The Rains Came 2. Buddy Guy / It Feels Like Rain 3. Gary Moore / Walking By Myself 4. Muddy Waters Tribute Band / Mojo Working 5. Screaming Cheetah Wheelies / I Found Love 6. Larkin Poe / Who Do You Love (Bo Diddley beat, George Thorogood)7. Samantha Fish / Sweet Southern Sounds 8. Monster Mike Welch / Losing Every Battle 9. Joe Bonamassa w/ Michael McDonald, Susan Tedeschi, Derek Trucks / To Know You is to Love You 10. BB King / Waiting for Your Call 11. Robert Johnson / Ramblin' on My Mind 12. Devon Allman & Jimmy Hall w/ Robert Randolph / Peace to the World 13. Kris Lager Band / Let's Dance Nice and Slow 14. Eric Gales / Something Inside of Me 15. Notorious Cherry Bombs / Let It Roll, Let It Ride 16. Little Feat / Let It Roll 17. Van Morrison / Roll with the Punches18. Paul Rodgers / Let Me Roll It 

    Episode 420: Nebraska Outtakes, Electric, Odds & Ends

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 73:33


    Outtakes1.  Born in the USA2. Losin' Kind3. Downbound Train 4. Child Bride5. Pink Cadillac6. The Big Paycheck7. Working on the Highway8. On the Prowl9. Gun in Every HomeNebraska Sessions - Electric1. Born in the USA2. Atlantic City 3. Mansion on the Hill 4. Johnny 995. Downbound Train 6. Open All Night 7. Born in the U.S.A. 8. Reason to BelieveOdds & SodsLucinda Williams / New York Comeback John Mellencamp / Wasted DaysBruce Springsteen / Do I Love You

    Episode 419: New Releases Oct 2025 - no speaking, just tracks

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 232:24


    This podcast contains no speaking.It's me doing my homework. There are so many new releases, I've loaded dozens of tracks for ease of listening. Bad Company Tribute (Various Artists) Nathaniel Ratliff & the NightsweatsChristone Kingfish IngramRobert FinleyRobert Plant Marcus King BandSheryl CrowBlood Brothers II (Mike Zito & Albert Castiligia) Buckingham NicksMargo PriceJohnny Cash Sarah BorgesRodney CrowellNeil Young & Nicolette LarsonMary Chapin CarpenterKris KristophersonRoomful of Blues Eric Gales

    Episode 417: Mom's in the Kitchen doin' the Hoochie Coo (part 1 of 2, October 26, 2025)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2025 84:47


    Pacific St Blues October 26, 20251.Joe Bonamassa & Bobby Rush / Why I Sing the Blues 2. BB King w/ Mick Hucknall (Simply Red) / Please Send Me Someone to Love 3. The Jeff Beck Group / Drinkin' Again 4. Roomful of Blues DD Bastos / Steppin' Out 5. Sheryl Crow, Bonnie Raitt, Mavis Staples / Live Wire6. Christone Kingfish Ingram / Voodoo Charm 7. Rex Granite Band / Haunted 8. Blood Brothers (Mike Zito & Albert Castiglia) / Running Out of Time 9. Sam Fender / That Sound 10. Rhiannon Giddens / You Put the Sugar in My Bowl11. Beth Hart & Eric Gales / Suga N' My Bowl 12. Alvin Youngblood Hart & James Cotton / Hellhound on My Trail 13. Susan Tedeschi / Voodoo Woman 14. Bob Malone / So What If It's Halloween 15. Lucinda Williams / Sympathy for the Devil 16. Linda Ronstadt / The Waiting 17. Susannah Hoffs & Matthew Sweet / Here Comes My Girl 18. Johnny Cash / I Won't Back Down 19. Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives / I Need to Know 20. Glen Campbell / Angel Dream 

    Episode 418: Someone's in the Kitchen with Dina - October 26, 2025 part 2 of 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2025 70:01


    Pacific St Blues & AmericanaPart 2 of 2October 26, 2025 21. T Bone Burnett / Sometimes I Wonder22. Bruce Springsteen / If I Should Fall Behind (Wait for Me)23. Deanna Carter / State Trooper24. Los Lobos / Johnny 99 25. John Lee Hooker / Baby Please Don't Go26. Earl Hooker / Swear to Tell the Truth27. Indigenous / Rest of My Days 28. Los Lonely Boys / Bloodwater 29. Jimi Hendrix / Little Miss Strange 30. Stevie Ray Vaughan / Voodoo Chile Slight Return 31. Monster Mike Welch / If I Had Possession Over Judgment Day 32. Cody Dickenson / Big City 33. Eli Cook / Statesboro Blues 34. Albert Collins / Soul Food 35. Aerosmith / You Gotta Move (Mississippi Fred McDowell, Rolling Stones) 36. Dave Alvin / Evening Blues

    Episode 416: It's Mootiful Music - October 12, 2025 (part 2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2025 72:53


    22. Christone Kingfish Ingram / She's So Sweet 23. Eric Gales feat Joe Bonamassa / It Takes a Whole Lot of Money 24. John Fogarty / Weeping in the Promised Land 25. Sam Fender / The Dying Light 26. Aerosmith / Eye Sight to the Blind (Tommy, Sonny Boy Williamson)27. Morgan James / Dream On 28. Eric Nelson / Hit You Like a Train 29. George Jones / He Stopped Loving Her Today 30. Lonnie Johnson / Star Dust 31. Dom Flemons / One Dollar Bill 32. Robert Johnson / 32-20 Blues 33. Keb Mo / Love in Vain 34. Charley Crockett / Bad Company (Mott the Hoople, Bad Company) 35. Free / Mr. Big 36. Sheryl Crow & Jason Isbell / Everything is Broken (Bob Dylan) 37. The Black Crowes / Dirty Cold Sun 

    Episode 415: Groovin' is Easy - Part 1 of 2 October 12, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2025 93:42


    Pacific Street Blues & Americana October 12, 2025Play, What's the Common ThreadPodcasts @ https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/kiwrblues1. Mississippi Heat / Time Has Come 2. Blood Brothers (Albert Castiglia & Mike Zito) / Soulard Serenade 3. Chris Cain / Bad Dream 4. BB King / The Thrill is Gone 5. Charlie Musselwhite / Pea Vine Blues 6. Canned Heat w/ Dave Alvin / Blind Owl (Alan Wilson, 1970)7. Tampa Red / Don't You Lie to Me 8. The Rolling Stones / 9. Rockpile / Poor Jenny 10. The Everly Brothers / On the Wings of a Nightingale (Paul McCartney) 11. Lucinda Williams / Can't Buy Me Love12. Tom Petty / A Man Who Love Women 13. Robben Ford / How Deep in the Blues 14. Joe Bonamassa feat DK Harell / Everyday I Have the Blues 15. Marcus King / Die Alone 16. Paul Pena' / Jet Airliner 17. T Bone Walker / Bobby Sox Baby 18. Chuck Berry / Sweet Little Rock n Roller19. The Who / Sally Simpson20. Delaney & Bonnie / Superstar21. Karen Souza / Billie Jean 

    Episode 414: Kickin' off Octoberfest with the Blues (Part 2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2025 66:33


    20. Christone Kingfish Ingram / Truth 21. Sarah King / Not Worth the Whiskey 22. Eric Gales / Something Inside of Me 23. Trombone Shorty / Miss Beautiful 24. Devon Allman with Jimmy Hall & Robert Randolph / Peace to the World 25. John Fogerty / Long As I Can See the Light 26. Tedeschi Trucks Band / With a Little Help From My Friends 27. Sierra Green and the Giants / Break in the Road 28. Floyd McDaniel / Christopher Columbus29. Roomful of Blues / Steppin' Up in Class 30. Blood Brothers / Hey Sweet Mama31. The Third Mind (Dave Alvin) / Groovin' is Easy 32. Clarence Tilton / Friant33. The Rolling Stones / Saint of Me 

    Episode 413: Octoberfest with the Blues (Part 1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2025 86:45


    Pacific Street Blues & AmericanaOctober 5, 20251. Keb Mo & Taj Mahal / Room on the Porch 2. Van Morrison / Down to Joy 3. Dean Martin & Helen O'Connell / How do You Like Your Eggs in the Morning4. The Staple Singers / We the People 5. Joe Bonamassa & George Benson / There Must Be a Better Life  6. BB King / Crying Won't Help You Now 7. Tab Benoit / Why, Why8. Magic Sam / Every Night About this Time 9. JB Lenoir / Mojo Boogie (Johnny Winter) 10. Jimmie Vaughan / Funny How Time Slips Away 11. Nathaniel Ratliff / Crazy12. Willie Nelson w/ Norah Jones / Dreams Come True13. The Allman Brothers / I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town 14. Marcus King Band / Dirt 15. Sam Fender / Crumbling Empire 16. John Brim / Ice Cream Man 17. Veronica Swift / Ain't Talkin' Bout Love18. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers / You Really Got Me19. Roy Orbison / Pretty Woman 

    Episode 412: From Hifi to Wifi over 35 years 08 28 2025 (part 2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2025 65:38


    Pacific St Blues & AmericanaSeptember 28, 202520. Reese Wynans & Friends (Joe Bonamassa) / Crossfire 21. Albert Lee / Empty Arms 22. Joanne Shaw Taylor / Three Time Loser 23. Joe Bonamassa / Takin' the Hit 24. Amanda Ann Plath & the Honeycutters / Me Oh My 25. Carolyn Wonderland / Whistlin' Past the Graveyard 26. The Beatles / For You Blue27. Dave Alvin / Man Walks Among Us 28. Clarence Tilton / Friant 29. DK Harrell . Grown Now 30. Christone Kingfish Ingram / Voodoo Charm31. Dana Fuchs / Double Down on Wrong 32. Black Crowes / Dirty Cold Sun 33. The Jeff Beck Group / Drinking Again34. Rhiannon Giddens / The Wrong Kind of Right 

    Episode 411: Shivers Up My Backbone... 09 28 2025 (part 1 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2025 85:00


    Pacific St Blues & AmericanaSeptember 28, 20251. Mike Zito & Sonny Landreth / Fortunate Son 2. JW Jones / Early in the Morning 3. Jimmie Vaughan / Lonely Weekend (Charlie Rich) (The Silver Fox) 4. Charlie Rich / Don't Put No Headstone on My Grave 5. Buddy Guy & Jr Wells / Driving Wheel 6. Johnny Winter / You Keep Sayin' That Your Leavin' 7. Jon Baptiste / At All8. Billie Holiday / Billie's Blues 9. Etta James / These Foolish Things 10. Charles Brown / Stumbled and Fell in Love 11. Johnny Adams / Happy Hard Times12. Joss Stone / Let Me Breathe13. Neville Brothers / Fly Like an Eagle14. Mike Morgan & the Crawl / I Ain't Worried No More 15. Richie Havens / Won't Get Fooled Again16. Mose Allison / Young Man Blues 17. Keb Mo & Taj Mahal / Squeeze Box 18. Pearl Jam / Love Reign O'er Me19. Van Morrison / Shakin' All Over

    Episode 410: Blues, Americana, and a discussion on Bass Reeves too! 09 21 2025 (part 2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2025 75:48


    Pacific St Blues & AmericanaSeptember 21, 202521. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers / High in the Morning22. T Rex / Lean Woman Blues 23. Dave Alvin / Beautiful City Cross the River 24. The Third Mind feat Jesse Sykes / Groovin' is Easy 25. Van Morrison / Shakin' All Over 26. John Lee Hooker with Santana / The Healer27. Jimmy Smith & BB King / 3 O'clock in the Morning 28. Betty Lavette / Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me29. Mike Zito / Forever My Love 30. Fleetwood Mac / Oh Well 31. Buddy Guy / When My Left Eye Jumps 32. Tommy Castro Blues Prisoner33. T Bone Burnett / Everything and Nothing 34. Matt Cox / Dark Matter 35. Dom Flemons / He's A Lone Ranger (Bass Reeves) 36. Clarence Tilton / Friant

    Episode 409: Psychedelia with Dave Alvin and more... 09 21 2025 (part one of two)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2025 85:25


    Pacific St Blues & AmericanaSeptember 21, 20251. The Rolling Stones / Stop Breaking Down Blues 2. The Black Crowes / Rocks Off 3. Tiny Bradshaw / Train Kept 'a Rollin 4. Aerosmith / I'm Ready 5. The Honeydrippers / Good Rockin' at Midnight6. Louis Jordan / Jack You're Dead 7. Nat Cole Trio / Easy Listening Blues 8. Charles Brown / You Gave Me Everything 9. Eric Gales / Something Inside of Me 10. Carl Weathersby / Driftin' Blues 11. Keb Mo / This is My Home 12. Galatic w/ Irma Thomas / Right Where I Belong 13. Eli Paperboy Reed / I'm Gonna Break Every Heart I Can 14. Bruce Springsteen / Nebraska15. Johnny Cash / I'm on Fire16. Hank Williams / Move It On Over17. Johnny Cash / Cocaine Blues18. John Lee Hooker / House Rent Blues19. Carolyn Wonderland / Bad to the Bone20. Larkin Poe / Who Do You Love

    Episode 407: Because, Keep on Bluesin' in the Free World, just doesn't have the same ring to it. 09142025 Part 2 of 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2025 88:49


    Pacific St Blues & AmericanaSeptember 14, 20251. Chris O'Leary Band / Things Ain't Always What They Seem2. Tommy Castro / I Can't Catch My Breath3. Chris Burroughs / Powderfinger 4. Eddie 9V (Volt) / Beg, Borrow, and Steal 5. Teresa James & the Rhythm Tramps / Rise Together6. Son Volt / Living in the USA 7. Clarence Tilton / Friant8. Kid Ramos / Jesus Dropped the Charges9. Mud Morganfield / Strange Woman 10. Trombone Shorty feat: Gary Clark Jr. / I'm Standing Here 11. Piper & the Hardtimes / Goodtimes 12. Robert Randolph / Big Woman 13. Renee Elis Goldsberry / Staring 14. Michael McDonald / What's Going On15. Marvin Gaye / Inner City Blues - Larkin Poe / Keep on Rockin' in the Free World- Richard Lloyd / Heart of Gold - Carmen Townshend / Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere- Neil Young / Buffalo Springfield

    Episode 408: Pacific St Blues & Americana, September 14, 2025 (part 2 of 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2025 65:38


    20. Albert King / You Upset Me Baby 21. Eric Gales & Trudy Lynn / Voodoo Chil(d) Slight Return22. BB King / Paying the Cost to Be the Boss 23. Joanne Shaw Taylor / A Good Goodbye24. Devon Allman / Gettin' Greasy With It 25. All Things Swamped / Sidewalk Strut26. Billy Branch / Dead End Street27. Buddy Guy / Stone Crazy28. St Paul & the Broken Bones / Sushi & Coca Cola 29. Josh Hoyer & Soul Colossal / Crazy Love 30. DK Harrell / Grown Now31. Jon Batiste / Big Money 32. Carolyn Wonderland / Blues for Gene 33. Dom Flemons / One Dollar Bill 34. Billy Gibbons / Livin' It Up Down in Texas 35. Los Lonely Boys / She Came in Through the Bathroom Window

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