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Tonight we listen to Fat Tuesday and the Griese Fire Horns featuring Jimmy Pryor live at the Hull Ave in 1999. Cool show from the archive. This was Fat Tuesday trying out some tunes in advance of the CIBS Blues Challenge of 1999. Fat Tuesday was Scott Long on guitar and vocal, Greg Sutherland on bass, John Woody Wood on drums and vocal, Jimmy Pryor on vocals and kazoo. Vern Hanson on Sax, Scott Davis on Trumpet. Please like, subscribe, share, and comment. THANKS!!!!!
The thirteenth episode of the regional local Iowa Blues Showcase. a podcast in a podcast!!!! Tonight we listen to Big De, Rob Lumbard, Curry Harter, The Backstage Boogie Band, Tom Gary, The Blue Collar Band, The Blues Notions, Sherry Lueders, Tina Haas Finley, Fat Tuesday with Jimmy Pryor. Lots of fun tonight! Please like, subscribe, share, and comment. If you are on Podbean please follow us. THANKS!!!!!!
Tonight we listen to the Sunday Night Blues Showcase from the Hull Ave in 1999. Our guest tonight are Jethro on guitar and vocals, and Curtis Faison on drums. We also have the mystery guitar player from last week, and tonight a mystery singer and harmonica players! The house band was Jimmy Pryor on vocals and Kazoo, Scott Long on guitar, John Woody Wood on drums keys, and vocal, Tom Gary on piano, Jim Farr on the bass, and Jeff Ward, and Scott Davis on trumpet. Please like, subscribe, share, and comment. If you are on Podbean please follow us!!!! THANKS!!!!!
Another blast from the past. This was recorded 20 years ago! Tonight we listen to John Woody Wood and Jimmy Pryor sing the blues with the Bad Boys Scott Long on guitar, Jim Farr on bass, Woody on the Drums Tom Gary on piano, and Jeff Ward on Trumpet. We also have another mystery guitar player playing with us that night. Not sure who he was people with good ears might be able to pick up a name. I certainly didn't hear one myself:-) Please like, subscribe, share, and comment. If you are on Podbean please follow us. THANKS!!!!!!!
Tonight we go back almost 20 years in the Tartus to listen to Jimmy Pryor and the Bad Boys of the Blues (Tom Gary piano, John Lukehart guitar, Scott Cochran bass, and Rick Mosqueda drums) Our guest that night was the amazing Scott Stratton. Scott brother of Jeff Stratton performed a lot with us back in the 90s. Scott did Rockabilly including a very good Elvis. In the crowd you can hear Jon East, big Daddy Dennis Kain, and a very drunken fan Oh, and a fan fell, I mean a real fan with blades and stuff!!! :-) Please likes, share, subscribe and comment. If you are on Podbean Please follow us. THANKS!!!!
Tonight we have another installment of local and regional blues. This show features Rob Lumbard, Don Brown, Curry Harter, Big Daddy Dennis Kain, the Tom Gary Blues Band, Fat Tuesday, George and Gill Davis, Jimmy Pryor, The Soul Searchers, Steve George, and John Lukehart!!! That's a show!!!!!!! Please like, subscribe, share, and comment. THANKS!!!!!!
Tonight we listen to some more great Regional and Local midwest blues. We start off with Kansas City's John Paul Drum and the Hell Hounds, Then follow with Patrick Hazel, Alien Corn, the Blue Band, Jono Smith, Erick Hovey, Chicago Rick Lussie, Dennis McMurran, Jimmy Pryor and the Griese fire horns, Gary Smith, and Rob Lumbard. Please like, subscribe, share and like. If you are on Podbean please follow!!! THANKS
The tenth installment of regional local blues. Tonight we listen to the first recording of the Tom Gary Blues Band from 1992. Some selections from Blues before Sunset, Blues for Baghdad, and some Backstage Boogie Band. Artist we will hear tonight: Tom Gary, Dave Nesvette, Rongo Miller, Tracy Murphy, Big Daddy Dennis Kain, Steve George and the Other Brothers, Fat Tuesday featuring Scott Long, Greg Sutherland, and Jimmy Pryor, Dougie Fresh Trammell, Byron Wells, and Rick Mosqueda. Lots of Fun! PLease like, subscribe, share, and comment. If you are on Podbean please follow us!!! THANKS
This is our 9th installment of our semi monthly series. Tonight we listen to Rob Lumbard, the Soul Searchers, Madam Jules, Matt Woods, Catfish Keith, Jimmy Pryor, Dennis McMurrin, David Zollo, Heath Allen, Bob Dorr, and the Bad Boys of the Blues featuring Jon East. Please like, subscribe, share, and comment. If you are on Podbean please follow us!!!!!! Thanks!!!
Tonight is the eighth installment of local and regionial blues. We listen to Jono Smith, Patrick Hazel, Rob Lumbard, Erick Hovey, JC Anderson, Hawkeye Herman, Jimmy Pryor, Joe Price, Dan Doran, Gary Smith, Molly Nova, and Taz Grant. Its a great show!!!! Please support our show by subscribing, sharing, liking and commenting!!! if you are on Podbean please follow us!!!!!!!!! THANKS!!!!!
a special Memorial day tribute to WWII veteran Jimmy "The Midnite Cowboy" Pryor. This show was unmarked, but listening to the show was probably Memorial day weekend of 1999. It starred Jimmy Pryor with the Bad Boys of the blues (Tom Gary, Scott Long, Jim Farr, and John Wood) This was the original Sunday Night Blues Showcase at the Hull Ave. Tonight we hear Jimmy play his shuffle, and slow blues standards! Then Clarence Key Jr. joins the fun followed by Woody. The crowd was very lively that night and its fun to listen to them banter with the band and Jimmy! Please like, subscribe, and share. If on Podbean follow! Thanks!!!!!!!!!!
Its the second birthday of the Iowa Blues showcase podcast!!!!!!! Tonight we are playing regional and local blues (plus one international blues performer!!!!) Its a cast of thousands!!!! we feature tonight: Jimmy Pryor, Chicago Rick, Gene Jackson, Jono Smith, John Lee Eagan, Frank Strong, Matt Woods, Kent Burnside, Madam Jules, Jon East, Norman Su, Scott Hartung, Rob Lumbard, Bob Dorr, Molly Nova, Joe Price, Patrick Hazel, Scott Long, and Greg Sutherland! That's a show!!!!! Please like, subscribe, and share, if on podbean please follow!!!!!!! You can also find us on ITunes, Google Play, Tunein radio, and many other great podcast providers!!!! THANKS!!!!!
tonight is we continue where we left off on episode 99. It is the April 2003 season two Iowa Blues showcase. The show recorded by a nice guy. If you have good ears you might be able to hear his name. I couldn't pick it out. The show stars Jimmy Pryor and John Lukehart with the band Clean Slate. (Doc Lawson on B3, John Lukehart guitar, Mark Jervis on bass, and Frank McDowelll on drums) The Iowa Blues showcase was produced by Tom Gary. Jono Smith was director of bands, with Gilbert Davis, Dave Andrews, and Frank Strong. Please like, subscribe, and share, if on Podbean please follow!!!! THANKS!!!!!!!
WARNING Adult Langauge Yup, its another regional local blues showcase. Tonight we feature the Backstage Boogie Band Plus my ode to Jimmy Pryor, Big Daddy Dennis Kain, Jimmy Pryor, Curry Harter, Lighting Red, Rob Lumbard, Madam Jules, and Johnny Reeferseed. SO, beware, Johnny Reeferseed and Afroman, yup, that Afroman from the end of the movie Clerks perform Jamie Grim's (Johnny Reeferseed) hit Light em Up. They use a lot of foul language so senstive ears avoid the show:-) I love the song, but I understand if you have children who listen to the show avoid this show. THANKS! Please subscribe, share, and like!!!! THANKS!
The second part of the first part as Jimmy Pryor use to say. Its part two of the Blue Bands greatest hits. This was originally released in 1988 as a double cassette tape. It features Bob Dorr, Molly Nova, Jeff Petersen, Ron DeWitte, Bryce Loshman, Bobby Thompson, Bunky Marlow, Bill Cannon, E Scot Esbeck, and Phil Maass. Originally recorded at Catamount Records by Tom Tatman. Please like subscribe, and share! Thanks
This show originally was recorded on August 15 1999 at the Hull Ave. It was the Sunday night Blues Showcase. As always it starred Jimmy Pryor with the Bad Boys of the blues. our guest tonight were Blues Inc with Jeff Hart, Jon East, and Clarence Key JR. Special apparences by Big Daddy Dennis Kain, and Ben Williams. The Show was produced and recorded by Tom Gary, with John Lukehart on guitar, Scott Cochrane on Bass, and Rick Mosqueda on drums. Thanks for listening. Please like, subscribe and share. If you are on podbean please follow as that is the same as subscribing! Thanks!
The second half of the first Iowa Blues showcase from the spring of 2000. JC Anderson and Jimmy Pryor star in this hour, with John Woody Wood singing a song. The show was produced by Scott Cochran and Tom Gary. Director of bands was John Woody Wood, with Jono Smith, Tom Gary, and Scott Cochran. Please subscribe, like, and share!!!!!!
The first showcase ever!!!! Episode 1!!! Season 1!!! The lost episode. An important artifact of blues history:-) The first show recorded by Scott Cochran, Stars Jimmy Pryor, John Woody Wood doing Des Moines on $50 dollars, and Rob Lumbard. The show was produced by Scott Cochran, and Tom Gary. Director of Bands was John Woody Wood, with Jono Smith, and Scott Cochran. Please share, subscribe and like!!!!
Tonight is week 6 of the Sunday Night Blues Showcase from 1999! Yup! even the Blues Army, and streaming songs on the web was going on!!! Ah the good old days of dial up:-) Tonight you will hear Scott Long, Clarence Key Jr., Jethro, Don Meyers, and Tom Gary. With a host of jammers filling out the audience. If you listen closely you will hear Jimmy Pryor and Jon East!!! The house band was Jimmy Pryor, Scott Long, Tom Gary, John Woody Wood, Jim Faar. Joining us on Trumpet was Scott Davis, and Jeff Ward, a mystery harmonica player fills out the band. The show was originally recorded and remixed for podcast by Tom Gary
Part two of the Jimmy Pryor interview with his wife Cheryl. Please like, subscribe, and share!! Thanks for keeping the blues alive!!
Tonights show is an interview of Jimmy Pryor by his wife Cheryl Pryor back in April of 2003. This is the first half hour. Next week we will continue with part two. They talk mostly about Detroit and the years 1950-59, but they do mention his early years of working in the coal mines and getting to Des Moines in 1960. This is a very cool show. Please like, subscribe, and share!!!!!!!! Thanks Tom Gary
This is Probably the June 1999 Sunday Blues Showcase with the Bad Boys of the Blues featuring Jimmy Pryor. It stars Jimmy Pryor with Big Mike Edwards. The show was recorded and produced by Tom Gary with John Lukehart on guitar, Scott Cochrane on Bass, and Rick Mosqueda on Drums. Special appearances by Steve Vasquez and Larry Station. Please like, subscribe, and share on Podbean, or any great podcasting sites. Thanks
Tonights show is from Janurary of 2007. It is the tribute show for Jimmy Pryor that we did at Buena Vista University for my Blues History class. It features music and stories of Jimmy Pryor. Helping me was the Erick Hovey Band. On the show was Erick Hovey on guitar, Jeff Foreman on drums, and Dan Lodden on Bass.
This was originally recorded on July 15th of 2000. It was Jimmy Pyror at The Bowlful of Blues festival, put on by the South Skunk Blues Society at the Maytag Bowl in Newton Iowa. It stars Jimmy Pryor on Kazoo and Vocal, Tom Gary on Piano and Vocal, Jon East on Guitar and Vocal, Scott Cochran on Bass and Vocal, and Brian Connett on Drums. Jeff Hart and Don "T-Bone" Erickson were the announcers. Also great news! John Woody Wood is being inducted into the Iowa Rock and Roll Hall of Fame!!!!!!!! Listen to the end of the show for more details!! The show was originally produced by Phill Mass, and later produced for podcast by Tom Gary. Please like, subscribe, listen, and share!!!!!!!
Tonights show is a long one, and a great one! Its the Sunday Night Blues Showcase from the Hull Ave sometime around May, or June of 1999! This features Jimmy Pryor in his prime, with John "Woody Wood! Our guest for the night was the Legendary Jon East with special appearance by Clarence Key Jr! Almost two hours of blues tonight!!!!!! The show was produced and recorded by Tom Gary. The house band was Scott Long, Tom Gary, John Wood, and Jim Farr with lead vocals by Jimmy "The Midnite Cowboy" Pryor. Also on the show was Jeff Ward. Please share, like, and Subscribe! Stream, or download at Podbean, or any fine podcast download sites.
Tonights show is dedicated to local and regional blues performers who have pass on this year, and in years past. The show stars, Jeff Stratton, Dan Doran, Ronn Hill, and mention of Janey Hooper. (if you have any recordings of her pease send them to us!) Also included are recordings of past showcase stars and players John Woody Wood, Jimmy Pryor, Chicago Rick Lussie, Gary Smith, Clover Buckingham, Rick Shultz, Louis McTizic, Frenchy Campbell, and Ethaline Wright. The show was produced by Lee Bell, Jay Taylor, Phill Moss, and Tom Gary. Jono Smith director of bands, with John Lee Eagan, Dave Andrews, Frank Strong, Rick Mosqueda, Don Brown, and a cast of milions. Please like subscribe, share, Help us keep the blues alive and DFTBA
This episode stars Jimmy Pryor the Midnite Cowboy, performing in Marshalltown Iowa. It was recorded in August of 1999. Featuring John Lukehart on guitar and vocals, Jon East on guitar and vocals, Tom Gary on Piano and vocals, Scott Cochran on bass, and Rick Mosqueda on drums.