Big City Blues Cruise 108: Mister Blues

Martino D’Lorenzo is playing the blues on 45s, 78s and LPs from behind the wheel of the Big City Blues Cruise bus, spinning his classic modern radio programs from the 1980s and 1990s originally aired on WEMU-FM in Ypsilanti MI and now heard every Saturday on Radio Free Amsterdam. Episode 108 features music by Red Prysock, Eddie Jefferson, Eddie Cleanhead Vinson, Robert Lockwood Jr., B.B. King, Freddie King, Lonnie Brooks, Professor Longhair, Roy Brown, Buster Brown, Sonny Boy Williamson, Ronnie Earl & Friends, and Gene Vincent & The Blue Caps.

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
MISTER BLUES
BIG CITY BLUES CRUISE 108
Martino D’Lorenzo, WEMU-FM, Ypsilanti, July 18, 1982 [19401]

Red Prysock: Jumbo
Eddie Jefferson: Billie’s Bounce
Eddie Cleanhead Vinson: Kidney Stew
Robert Lockwood Jr.: Mister Blues
B.B. King: Got ‘Em Bad
Freddie King: She’s The Kind
Lonnie Brooks: Breakfast In Bed
Professor Longhair: It’s My Own Fault Darling
Roy Brown: Letter From Home
Roy Brown: Hard Blues
Roy Brown: Worried Life Blues
Buster Brown: Fannie Mae
Freddie King: [Instrumental]
Sonny Boy Williamson: Bye Bye Bird
B.B. King: So Many Days
Ronnie Earl & Friends: Walking And Crying
Ronnie Earl & Friends: Down In Guadaloupe
Ronnie Earl & Friends: Anna Lee
Gene Vincent & The Blue Caps: Jump Back Honey Jump Back
Red Prysock: Jumbo

A JOINT PRODUCTION
Hosted by Martino D’Lorenzo for Radio Free Amsterdam
Produced by Martin Gross at WEMU-FM, Ypsilanti MI
Post-production, editing & annotation by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve Pratt

© 1982, 2019 Tino Gross. Used with permission.