The Boudin Barndance: 12/31/20
Dan Ferguson
WRIU-FM, 90.3 Kingston, RI
Thursdays 6-9 pm
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The New Year’s Eve edition of The Boudin Barndance was a rebroadcast of our July 2nd show where Black Lives Matter was the focus of a program dedicated to the music of black artists. Their contribution to lexicon of American music is beyond enormous. Buttshaker of the week???? Some tough competition this evening, but we give it to Screamin’ Joe Neal with “Tell Me Pretty Baby.” Now let’s all grab a cold one, or three, and get to the goods….
Buck Owens, et al – Buckaroo / Box Set / Rhino (intro)
Mississippi Fred McDowell – Shake ‘em on Down / same (Fat Possum)
Lightnin’ Hopkins – Meet You at the Chicken Shack / The Texas Bluesman (Arhoolie)
R.L. Burnside – Someday Baby / A Bothered Mind (Fat Possum)
Willie Dixon – Back Door Mama / I Am the Blues (Chess)
Clifton Chenier – Eh, Tite Fille / Louisiana Blues & Zydeco (Arhoolie)
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup – Shout, Sister, Shout / That’s Alright Mama (Bluebird)
Slim Harpo – Scratch My Back / The Scratch (Excello)
Muddy Waters – Short Dress Woman / Muddy Waters Folk Singer
Sugar Pie DeSanto – In the Basement / Go Go Power (Kent)
Otis Redding – Mr. Pitiful / Complete Stax/Volt Singles (Stax)
Barbara & the Browns – In My Heart / Complete Stax/Volt Singles (Stax)
O.V. Wright – Nickel & a Nail / Sweet Soul Music (Sire)
James Carr – Only Fools Run Away / Complete Goldwax Singles Vol. 1 (Kent)
Joe Tex – Sweet Sweet Woman / You’re Right (Kent)
James Brown – O Got the Feelin’ / Star Time
Aretha Franklin – My Song / Sweet Soul Music (Sire)
Ruby Johnson – When My Love Comes Down / Complete Stax/Volt Singles (Stax)
Howlin’ Wolf – 300 Lbs of Joy / His Best (Chess)
John Lee Hooker – Find Me a Woman / Everybody’s Blues (Specialty)
The Smart Bros – Barefoot Philly / Smart’s Palace (Numero)
Long John Hunter – Betty Lou / Ooh Wee Baby (Norton)
Little Richard – Rip It Up / The Specialty Story (Specialty)
Bo Diddley – Do What I Say / Bob Diddley is a Gunslinger (Chess)
Stoney Edwards – Poor Folks Stick Together / Best of (Razor & Tie)
Charley Pride – Take Care of the Little Things / The Sensational (RCA)
Roosevelt “Honeydripper” Sykes – Memphis Slim Rock / Blues By … (S/F)
Screamin’ Joe Neal – Tell Me Pretty Baby / Black R&R Vol. 1
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Intermission backdrop:
Willie Mitchell – The Covers (Hi)
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TL Barrett & Youth for Christ Choir – Like a Ship / same (LITA)
Sister Rosetta Tharpe – I Have Good News to Bring / I Got Two Wings
Rev. John Wilkins – You Got to Move / You Can’t Hurry God (Big Legal Mess)
Dynamic Hughes Gospel Singers – Beautiful City / The Soul of Designer Records (Big Legal Mess)
Naomi Shelton & Gospel Queens – Movin’ / Cold World (Daptone)
Dinah Washington – Backwater Blues / Happy Birthday Newport (Legacy)
Bobby Blue Bland w/ Ike Turner Orchestra – Love You Baby / New Breed R&B (Kent)
Johnny Guitar Watson – Gangster of Love / Hot Like TNT (Ace)
Spencer Wiggins – I’d Rather Go Blind / Feed the Flame: Fame & XL Recordings (Kent)
Tommy Tate – I Remember / I’m So Satisfied / Kent)
Syl Johnson – Diamond in the Rough / same (Hi)
Eddie Floyd – Water / Rare Stamps (Stax)
William Bell – It’s Happening All Over / The Soul of a Bell (Stax)
Irma Thomas – Break-a-Way / Sweet Soul Queen of New Orleans (R&T)
Smiley Lewis – Blue Monday / The Genius of Dave Bartholomew (Imperial)
Big Joe Turner – Sun Risin’ Blues / Big, Bad & Blue (Rhino)
Little Walter – Boom, Boom Out Goes the Light / His Best (Chess)
Mavis Staples – Last Train / You Are Not Alone (Anti)
Sharon Jones & Dap Kings – Window Shopping / I Learned the Hard Way (Daptone)
Charles Bradley – The World is (Going Up in Flames) / No Time for Dreaming (Dunham)
The Staple Singers – Got to Be Some Changes Made / Stax ‘68 (Stax)
Durand Jones & the Indications – Morning in America / American Love Call (Dead Oceans)
Curtis Harding – For Freedom / Soul Power (Epitaph)
Burton & Mooney – Corn Pickin’ / Legends of Country Guitar / Rhino (outro)
Comments welcome.
Enjoy.
Boudin Dan