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 59 features a long segment with the Detroit poet and writer Jim Gustafson and tunes by Red Prysock, Muddy Waters, Jimmy Smith, Sonny Stitt, The Coasters, Dr. John, Jimi Hendrix, The Moonglows, Lester Williams, and Lonnie Brooks.
The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
WHO IS THIS GUY
BIG CITY BLUES CRUISE 59
Martino D’Lorenzo, WEMU-FM, Ypsilanti, 1991 [18389]
Red Prysock: Jumbo
Jim Gustafson Conversation with Martino D’ Lorenzo
Muddy Waters: Hoochie Coochie Man
Jim Gustafson Conversation with Martino D’ Lorenzo
Jimmy Smith: Back At The Chicken Shack >
Jim Gustafson: What Do You Do
Jim Gustafson: Who Is This Guy
Jim Gustafson Conversation with Martino D’ Lorenzo
Sonny Stitt: [Instrumental] >
Jim Gustafson: The Story of My Life
Jim Gustafson Conversation with Martino D’ Lorenzo
Muddy Waters: I’m Ready
Jim Gustafson Conversation with Martino D’ Lorenzo
Sonny Stitt: [Instrumental] >
Jim Gustafson: The Map Is Not The Territory
The Coasters: Shopping For Clothes
Jim Gustafson Conversation with Martino D’ Lorenzo
Dr. John: Gris Gris Gumbo Ya Ya
Jimi Hendrix: Red House
The Moonglows: Ten Commandments Of Love
Lester Williams: I Can’t Lose With The Stuff I Use
Lonnie Brooks: Wound Up Tight
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
© 1991, 2018 Tino Gross. Used with permission.