This week we complete our two-part feature focusing on the blues. We’ll hear tunes from Ronnie Earl and the Broadcasters, Al Basile, Rick Estrin & the Nightcats, The Mystix and more. We’re blue again … this week on The Sing Out! Radio Magazine.

LISTEN:

Artist/”Song”/CD/Label

Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer” (excerpt) / Songs of Hope and Struggle / Smithsonian
              Folkways
Ronnie Earl & the Broadcasters / “Backstroke” / Spread the Love / Stony Plain
The Nick Moss Band / “312 Blood” / Lucky Guy / Alligator
Al Basile / “Five Roads” / Hot House / Sweetspot
Deanna Bogart / “Baby You Got What it Takes” / Real Time / Blind Pig

Muddy Waters / “I Can’t Be Satisfied” / The Aristocrat Blues Story / One Day
Rory Block / “Panama Limited” / Keepin’ Outta Trouble / Stony Plain
Arlen Roth & Friends / “You Really Got a Hold On Me” / Slide Guitar Summit / Aquinnah
Ronnie Earl & the Broadcasters / “Chitlins Con Carne” / Spread the Love / Stony Plain

The Mystix / Midnight in Mississippi” / Live-Rhythm and Roots / Self-produced
Steve Howe and the Mighty Men / “I Know You Rider” / Yes, I Believe I Will / Out of the Past
Bumper Jacksons / “Dirt Road Blues” / I Never Met a Stranger / Self-produced

Rick Estrin & the Nightcats / “House of Grease” / Contemporary / Alligator
Mike Zito & Friends / “Reelin’ and Rockin’” / Rock & Roll-A Tribute to Chuck Berry / Ruf
Pete Seeger / “If I Had A Hammer” (excerpt) / Songs of Hope and Struggle / Smithsonian
              Folkways