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Robert Cray |
| Artist | Song | Release | Label |
| 7pm ~ Carlos Del Junco | No Particular Place | Blues Mongrel | Northern Blues |
| RJ Mischo | Good Bad Co. | King of a Mighty Good Time | Challis |
| Tina Turner | Cussin, Cryin and Carryin On | Funky Divas | Great American |
| Hollywood Fats & The Paladins | She's Fine | Live 1985 | TopCat |
| Robert Cray | Love Gone to Waste | Take Your Shoes Off | Rykodisk |
| JB Hutto | Pet Cream Man | And This Is Free | Shanachie |
| Mavis Staples | Eyes On the Prize | We'll Never Turn Back | Anti |
| Jackie Payne-Steve Edmondson | Overnight Sensation | Overnight Sensation | Delta Groove |
| Mance Lipscomb | Easy Rider Blues | Captain Captain | Arhoolie |
| Davis Coen | Baby, Let Me Hold Your Hand | Blues Lights for Yours and Mine | Soundview |
| Wilson Pickett | Everybody Needs Somebody | The Wicked Pickett | Rhino |
| Chris James & Patrick Rynn | You're Gone | Stop & Think About It | Earwig |
| Robert Cray | You're Gonna Need Me | Shame & A Sin | Mercury |
| 8pm ~ Robin Rogers | Moan | Treat Me Right | Blind Pig |
| Sonny Boy Williamson II | Don't Start Me Talkin' | His Best | Chess/MCA |
| Ron Thompson | I Got to Find Her | Resonator | 32/20 |
| Chuck Mitchell | Let Me Be Myself | Soul of Neal Hemphill | Rabbit Factory |
| Angela Strehli | I'm Just Your Fool | Blonde & Blue | Rounder |
| Robert Cray | Our Last Time | I Was Warned | Mercury |
| Los Fabulocos | Day After Day | Los Fabulocos | Delta Groove |
| Lluis Coloma | CC Rider | Boogie Portraits | Swing Alley |
| Taj Majal | Oh Lord, Things Are Getting Crazy | Senior Blues | Private Music |
| Janiva Magness | That's What Love Will Make You Do | What Love Will Do | Alligator |
| Floyd Dixon | Judgment Day | Marshall Texas Is My Home | Specialty |
| Robert Cray | I Guess I Showed Her | Strong Persuader | Mercury |
| 9pm ~ Robert Cray | Do That For Me | Sweet Potato Pie | Mercury |
| OV Wright | Let's Straighten It Out | That's How Strong My Love Is | Hi |
| Andrew Brown | Losing Hand | Big Brown's Blues | Black Magic |
| OV Wright | Gonna Forget About You | The Soul of OV Wright | MCA |
| Eden Brent | Mississippi Flatland Blues | Mississippi Number One | Yellow Dog |
| Robert Cray | 12-Year Old Boy | Live from Across the Pond | Nozzle |
| Steve Cropper / Felix Cavaliere | To Make It Right | Nudge It Up a Notch | Stax |
| Earl King | Time For the Sun to Rise | The Sonet Blues Story | Sonet |
| Johnny Rawls | Red Cadillac | Red Cadillac | Catfood |
| Robert Cray | Back Door Slam | Live from Across the Pond | Nozzle |
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Joe Tex |
| Artist | Song | Release | Label |
| 6pm ~ Mark Hummel | Blue Jimmy | Golden State Blues | Electro-Fi |
| Dave Specter | Texas Top | Live in Chicago | Delmark |
| Little Walter | Mellow Down Easy | His Best | Chess/MCA |
| The Strange Tones | Mama Makes More | We're On Our Way | Meteor Sonic |
| Little Walter | My Babe | His Best | Chess/MCA |
| The Butterfield Blues Band | Run Out of Time | Resurrection of Pigboy Crabshaw | Elektra |
| Debbie Davies | Sittin' and Cryin' | Blues Blast | Telarc |
| Elmore James | Talk To Me Baby | Best of Vol 2 | Charly |
| Joe Tex | You Said a Bad Word | Bump to the Funk | Charly |
| Ray Charles | Drown In My Own Tears | The Birth of Soul Vol 2 | Atlantic |
| 2,000 LBS of Blues | Raul is Cookin' Tonight | Almost the Greatest Show on Earth | Murray Bros |
| 7pm ~ Muddy Waters | Who Do You Trust | I'm Ready | Blue Sky |
| Solomon Burke | Don't Give Up on Me | Don't Give Up on Me | Fat Possum |
| Carl Sonny Leyland Trio | 515 Miles | Meets Nathan James B.Hernandez | Sacred Cat |
| Boo Boo Davis | Tryin' to Get Ahead | Name of the Game | Black & Tan |
| Joe Tex | One Monkey Don't Stop No Show | Show Me the Hits | Malaco |
| James Brown | Baby You're Right | Roots of a Revolution | Polydor |
| Rick Holmstrom | Tell Me | Hydraulic Groove | Tone Cool |
| Buddy Brown | Take What You Want | New Tricks | Ind |
| Buddy Brown | Still Workin' On You | New Tricks | Ind |
| Son House | Louise McGhee | Original Delta Blues | Columbia |
| 8pm ~ Jimmy Witherspoon | Money's Getting Cheaper | Evenin' Blues | Prestige |
| Janiva Magness | Get It, Get It | What Love Will Do | Alligator |
| Fillmore Slim | Trapped by the Devil | The Legend of Fillmore Slim | Mountain Top |
| Joe Tex | I Want To (Do Everything for You) | Golden Classics | Collectables |
| Lowell Fulson | Do Me Right | Willie Dixon - The Chess Box | Chess/MCA |
| James Hunter | Til the End | The Hard Way | Go |
| Eli "Paperboy" Reed | Stake Your Claim | Roll With You | Q Division |
| Etta James | Whatever Gets You Through the Night | Stickin' to My Guns | Island |
| Soul Clan | Soul Meeting | Solomon Burke Greatest Hits | Rhino |
| Joe Tex | I Gotcha | The Very Best, Vol 1 | Rhino |
| Sonny Boy Williamson | Don't Start Me Talkin' | His Best | Chess/MCA |
| Jimmy Witherspoon | When the Lights Go Out | Willie Dixon - The Chess Box | Chess/MCA |
| 9pm ~ Nappy Brown | Ain't No Way | Apples & Lemons | Ichiban |
| Levon Helm & RCO All Stars | Washer Woman | RCO All Stars | Raven |
| Skip James | Washington DC Hospital Center Blues | Vanguard Visionaries | Vanguard |
| Johnny Lewis | She's Taking All My Money | Jook Joint Blues | JSP |
| Joe Tex | You Got What It Takes | The Very Best, Vol 1 | Rhino |
| Irma Thomas | If I Had Any Sense | Simply Grand | Rounder |
| Jimmy Witherspoon | My Baby's Quit Me | The Blues Is Now | Verve |
| Tad Robinson | More Good Than Bad | A New Point of View | Severn |
| James "Thunderbird" Davis | Hello Sundown | Black Top Blues-A-Rama Vol 2 | Black Top |
| Steve Cropper/Felix Cavaliere | One of Those Days | Nudge It Up a Notch | Stax |
| The Mannish Boys | These Kind of Blues | Lowdown Feelin' | Delta Groove |
| Artist | Song | Release | Label |
| 7pm ~ Kim Wilson | Looking for Trouble | F Fat | MC Records |
| Travis Moonchild" Haddix | Way Back in the Country | Daylight at Midnight | Earwig |
| Clarence Carter | Snatchin' It Back | Beg, Scream & Shout Vol 3 | Rhino |
| Robin Rogers | Can You Hear Me Now | Treat Me Right | Blind Pig |
| Taj Mahal | Give Your Woman What She Wants | Giant Steps | Columbia |
| Jackie Brenston & Delta Cats | Rocket 88 | Sun Records: The Blues Years | Charly |
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~ Interview & preview: Blues by the Bay (through 9pm) ~ Labor Day weekend blues bash ~
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| Ron Thompson & the Resistors | The Gamble | Still Resisting | Poore Boy |
| Ron Thompson | Doin' It | Resonator | 32/20 |
| Ruthie Foster | Beaver Creek Blues | The Phenomenal Ruthie Foster | Blue Corn |
| Phantom Blues Band | Barnyard Blues | Footprints | Delta Groove |
| Phantom Blues Band | Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed? | Out of the Shadows | Delta Groove |
| 8pm ~ Shane Dwight Band | You're Gonna Want Me | Come See Me | Rtist |
| Joe Louis Walker | I Got Loaded | Playin' Dirty | JSP |
| Jackie Payne/Steve Edmondson | Midnight Friend | Overnight Sensation | Delta Groove |
| Diunna Greanleaf & Blue Mercy | Built for Comfort | Crazy, but Live in Houston | Ind |
| Earl Thomas | I'm Broken Hearted | Soul'd | Memphis Int |
| Henry Butler | Let 'em Roll | PiaNOLA | Basin St |
| Roy Rogers | Get Back In Line | The Best of 2 | Chops Not Chaps |
| John Mayall & Bluesbreakers | Palace of the King | In the Palace of the King | Eagle |
| 9pm ~ Buster Brown | Fannie Mae | The Very Best | Collectables |
| Eddie Kirkland | I Tried | It's the Blues Man! | Tru-Sound |
| Roman Carter | It's All Rite | Never Slow Down | Bong Load |
| Koko Taylor | I Got What It Takes | What It Takes: The Chess Years | Chess/MCA |
| Jimmy Reed | You Got Me Dizzy | Best of the Vee-Jay Years | Shout! Factory |
| Marva Wright | Never Make Your Move Too Soon | Bluesiana Mama | Aim |
| Delaney & Bonnie | I Don't Want to Discuss It | On Tour | Atco |
| Buddy Guy | Skin Deep | Skin Deep | Silvertone |
| Sonny Boy Williamson II | Eyesight to the Blind | King Biscuit Time | Arhoolie |
| Andrew Brown | You Started Something | Big Brown's Blues | Black Magic |
| Johnny Copeland | Down on Bending Knee | When the Rain Starts Falling | Rounder |
| Big Bill Broonzy | St Louis Blues | Treat Me Right | Tradition |
| Eddie Hinton | Hard Luck Guy | Hard Luck Guy | Zane |
| Jimmy Rogers | Ludella | Complete Chess Recordings | Chess/MCA |
| T-Bone Walker | Alimony Blues | Complete Imperial Recordings | EMI |
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John Lee Hooker |
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| Artist | Song | Release | Label |
| 7pm ~ Mathew Stubbs | 20 Gallons of Beadle Juice | Soul Bender | Ind |
| John Hammond, Jr | Get Behind the Mule | Wicked Grin | Pointblank |
| Pinetop Perkins | Look Over Yonder's Wall | Pinetop Perkins & Friends | Telarc |
| Walter 'Wolfman' Washington | I Want To Know | Wolf at the Door | Rounder |
| Little Arthur Duncan | I Got Love If You Want It | Live at Rosa's Blues Lounge | Delmark |
| Carol Fran-Clarence Hollimon | Put the Blame on Me | It's About Time | JSP |
| Wiley & the Checkmates | Up In Heah | We Call It Soul | Rabbit Factory |
| Tony Hollins | Crawling King Snake | Chicago Is Just That Way | JSP |
| John Lee Hooker | Send Me Your Pillow | Boom Boom | Charly |
| John Lee Hooker | Boogie Chillun | A Taste of the Blues | Vee-Jay |
| John Lee Hooker | Canal Street Blues | The Classic Early Years '48-'51 | JSP |
| 8pm ~ Johnny Rawls | Hard Times | Red Cadillac | Catfood |
| Otis Clay | Leave Me & My Woman Alone | I'll Treat You Right | Bullseye |
| William Clarke | That Ain't the Way to Do It | One More Again! | Watchdog |
| Doug MacLeod | The Addition to Blues | The Utrecht Sessions | Black & Tan |
| Ron Thompson | Room for One More Sinner | Resonator | 32/20 |
| Ruthie Foster | People Grinnin' in Your Face | The Phenomenal Ruthie Foster | Blue Corn |
| Phantom Blues Band | Look at Granny Run | Footprints | Delta Groove |
| Professor Longhair | Tipitina | Atlantic Top 60: R & B Grooves | Atlantic |
| Big Joe Turner | Honey, Hush | His Greatest Hits | Atlantic |
| Ray Charles | Lonely Avenue | The Birth of Soul | Atlantic |
| Aretha Franklin | A Change Is Gonna Come | I Never Loved a Man | Atlantic |
| 9pm ~ Wilson Pickett | 634-5789 | Wilson Pickett: A Man & a Half | Atlantic |
| Tony Joe White | As the Crow Flies Baby | The Train I'm On | Warner Bros |
| Dr. John | Mess Around | Dr John's Gumbo | Atco |
| Doug Sahm | Ain't That Loving You | The Best of: Atlantic Sessions | Atlantic |
| Etta James | You're Taking Up Another Man's Place | The Right Time | Elektra |
| John Lee Hooker | Leave My Wife Alone | Complete 50's Chess Recordings | Chess/MCA |
| John Lee Hooker | You Torture My Soul | Live at Sugar Hill Vol 2 | Fantasy |
| Debbie Davies | Can't Live Like This No More | Love the Game | Shanachie |
| Little Arthur Duncan | I Got to Find My Baby | Live at Rosa's Blues Lounge | Delmark |
| John Lee Hooker | This Land is Nobody's Land | Real Folk Blues | Chess/MCA |
| Boo Boo Davis | It's a Shame | Name of the Game | Black & Tan |
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Jimmy Reed |
| Artist | Song | Release | Label |
| 7pm ~ Sunnyland Slim | Boogie'n the Blues | Decoration Day | Evidence |
| Boyes / Brill / DelGrosso | Smokestack Lightning | Live from Bluesville | VizzTone |
| Billy Boy Arnold | Rockinitis | A Taste of the Blues | Vee-Jay |
| Steve Freund | I'll Be Your Mule | I'll Be Your Mule | Delmark |
| Jimmy Reed | I Ain't Got You | Best of the Vee-Jay Years | Shout |
| The Holmes Bros | Big Boss Man | Simple Truths | Alligator |
| Johnny Adams | Bulldog Break a Chain | Man of My Word | Rounder |
| Ruthie Foster | Beaver Creek Blues | The Phenomenal Ruthie Foster | Blue Corn |
| Ron Thompson | As Much Fun As I Can | Resonator | 32/20 |
| Phantom Blues Band | I Only Have Love for You | Out of the Shadows | Delta Groove |
| Derral Nulisch | Shame, Shame, Shame | Goin' Back to Dallas | Severn |
| Big Maybelle | Way Back Home | Complete Okeh Sessions | Epic |
| Lil' Ed & the Blues Imperials | Open Invitation | Full Tilt | Alligator |
| 8pm ~ Frankie Lee Sims | Single Man Blues | Down Behind the Rise | Nighthawk |
| Omar Dykes & Jimmie Vaughan | Good Lover | On the Jimmy Reed Highway | Ruf |
| Jimmy Reed | Take Out Some Insurance | The Very Best | Charly |
| Eddie Taylor | Big Town Playboy | A Taste of the Blues | Vee-Jay |
| Boz Scaggs | Found Love | Come On Home | Virgin |
| Ike & Tina Turner | Honest I Do | Bold Soul Sister: The Best of | Hip-O |
| Harold Burrage | Got To Find a Way | Chicago Soul Cellar | Charly |
| Jimmy Reed | Down in Virginia | The Very Best | Charly |
| Johnny Littlejohn | Dream | Slidin' Home | Arhoolie |
| Etta James | Hush, Hush | Blues to the Bone | RCA Victor |
| Bill Withers | Use Me | Lean On Me: The Best of | Columbia |
| Steve Cropper/Felix Cavaliere | One of those Days | Nudge It Up a Notch | Stax |
| Omar Dykes & Jimmie Vaughan | You Upset My Mind | On the Jimmy Reed Highway | Ruf |
| 9pm ~ Jimmy Rogers | You're the One | Chicago Bound | Chess/MCA |
| Muddy Waters | You Don't Have to Go | Chess Box | Chess/MCA |
| Luther Allison | Every Night About This Time | Love Me Mama | Delmark |
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~ Phone interview w/ Ron Thompson ~
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| John Hammond Jr | Mr Luck | Mileage | Rounder |
| Skip James | Illinois Blues | Hard Time Killing Floor | Biograph |
| Ray Charles | Losing Hand | The Birth of Soul | Atlantic |
| Charles Wilson | Cut You A-Loose | If Heartaches Were Nickels | Delmark |
| Janiva Magness | Don't Do It | What Love Will Do | Alligator |
| Curtis Salgado | I Don't Want to Discuss It | Clean Getaway | Shanachie |
| Jimmie Lee Robinson | I Shot a Man | Chicago Blues Legends | Wolf |
| Robert Ward | Your Love is Real | Fear No Evil | Black Top |
| Jimmy Reed | Ain't That Lovin' You Baby | Best of the Vee-Jay Years | Shout! Factory |