Blues By The Bay

Blues By The Bay – May 23, 2026

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The Blues: highlighting this Afro-American roots art form from its rural country roots to the urban manifestations and regional flavors that encompass the genre. Hosted by Tom Mazzolini.

Playlist

Artist Song Album Label
J.B. Hutto Slidewinder Slidewinder Delmark
Little Walter Up The Line The Essential Little Walter Geffen*
Little Walter Crazy Mixed Up World - Alternate Take The Complete Chess Masters (1950 - 1967) Geffen*
Little Walter I Don't Play The Complete Chess Masters (1950 - 1967) Geffen
Elmore James Jr. Baby Please Set A Date Baby Please Set A Date Wolf Records
Elmore James Jr. Mean Mistreader Baby Please Set A Date Wolf Records
Elmore James Jr. Amtrack Train Baby Please Set A Date Wolf Records
Mississippi Fred McDowell Highway 61 Mississippi Fred McDowell New Rounder
Lead Belly Good Morning Blues #2 Bourgeois Blues: Lead Belly Legacy, Vol. 2 Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Lead Belly Linin' Track Classic Railroad Songs from Smithsonian Folkways Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Woody Guthrie Pretty Boy Floyd Folkways: The Original Vision Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Pinetop Perkins After Hours The Story Of Piano Blues - From The Country To The City WOLF RECORDS
Eddie Taylor Stockyard Blues Masters Of Modern Blues HighTone Records
Haywood Gregory Jim Beam, Jack Daniels & Old Grandad The Haywood Gregory Collection, Vol. 2 Gregota Music LLC
Elmore James Bobbie's Rock The Sky Is Crying 200 Greatest Hits
The Diamonds The Stroll The Best Of The Diamonds Geffen*
The Calvanes Memories Of El Monte In Harmony: West Coast Doo Wop HighTone Records
Laura Chavez Napa Street My Voice Ruf Records
Bobby "Blue" Bland Driftin' Blues The Anthology UMG Recordings, Inc.
Bobby "Blue" Bland I'm Too Far Gone (To Turn Around) Ask Me 'Bout Nothing (But The Blues) Geffen
Bobby "Blue" Bland I Wouldn't Treat A Dog (The Way You Treated Me) - Single Version (Stereo) Dreamer Geffen
Ms Zeno the Mojo Queen Rise Up Back in Love Blue Lotus Recordings
Reverend Freakchild Hawaiian Cowboy Lost in NYC Blues & Spirituals / Hymn Hustler Treatedandreleasedrecords.com
Fiona Boyes Party at Red's Voodoo in the Shadows Reference Recordings
Reverend Freakchild Momento Mori Blues & Spirituals / Hymn Hustler Treatedandreleasedrecords.com
Rory Block Runaway Dog From The Dust Telarc
Seth James I’ll Be Gone Motormouth Qualified Records
Crystal Shawanda Dirty (for Jc) Sing Pretty Blues New Sun Records
Dave Hole Outside Looking In Outside Looking In Black Cat
Rosco Gordon Ain't No Use - Remastered Anthology: The Definitive Collection (Remastered) Jasmine Records
Hank Ballard & The Midnighters Finger Poppin' Time Doo-Wop: The Greatest Hits 1957 - 1960 Itube
T-Model Ford Sallie Mae Bad Man Fat Possum Records
Bo Diddley Studio Chatter [*] Super Blues Chess
Muddy Waters Sad Hours Blues Master Collection Vol. 2, Muddy Waters Chess
Bo Diddley Who Do You Love Super Blues Geffen
Charlie Musselwhite Roll Your Money Maker Juke Joint Chapel Henrietta Records
Canned Heat On The Road Again Classic 21: Les Classiques De Marc Ysaye_The Collection PLG UK Catalog
The John Santos Sextet Los misterios (The Mysteries) Art Of The Descarga Smithsonian Folkways Recordings