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 30 features music by Red Prysock, Junior Wells, Albert Collins, Jimmy Liggins, Sonny Boy Williamson, The Vocaleers, Professor Longhair, Buddy Guy, B.B. King, Jimmy Rogers. Clarence “Frogman” Henry, Elmore James, Freddie King, The Spaniels, and James Brown.
The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
BALL THE WALL
BIG CITY BLUES CRUISE 30
Martino D’Lorenzo, WEMU-FM, Ypsilanti, Summer 1983 [BCBC-0030]
Red Prysock: Jumbo
Junior Wells: Poor Man’s Plea
Albert Collins: Broke
Jimmy Liggins: Drunk
Sonny Boy Williamson: Born Blind
The Vocaleers: I Need Your Love So Bad
Professor Longhair: Ball The Wall
Buddy Guy: I Found A True Love
B.B. King: Looking The World Over
Jimmy Rogers: Chicago Bound
Clarence “Frogman” Henry: Ain’t Got No Home
Professor Longhair: Mardi Gras In New Orleans
Elmore James: Mean Mistreating Mama
Freddie King: [Unidentified Selection]
The Spaniels: These Three Words
James Brown: Mother Popcorn
Buddy Guy & Junior Wells: She Left Me A Mule To Ride
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
Sponsored by Hempshopper & Ceres Seeds, Amsterdam
© 1983, 2017 Tino Gross. Used with permission.