
Leslie Keros is bringing us Episode 9 of her blues show for WDCB-FM in Chcago called Mood Indigo, ushering in the holiday season this week with a Blues Edition Christmas show (#71) from 2012 with selections by Smokey Wilson, Butch Thompson, Blind Lemon Jefferson, C.J. Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band, Riff Ruffin, Robert Nighthawk, Shemekia Copeland, Ray Charles, B.B. King, the Blind Boys of Alabama, Tampa Red, The Soul of John Black, Art Hodes, Harry Allen, Jimmy McCracklin, and Take 6.
The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
YULETIDE BLUES
MOOD INDIGO 09
Leslie Keros, WDCB-FM, Chicago, December 15, 2012 [22590]
Smokey Wilson: Christmas
Butch Thompson: It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
Blind Lemon Jefferson: Christmas Eve Blues
C.J. Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band: Zydeco Christmas
Riff Ruffin: Christmas Baby
Robert Nighthawk: Merry Christmas, Baby
Shemekia Copeland: Stay a Little Longer, Santa
Ray Charles: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
B.B. King: Back Door Santa
Blind Boys of Alabama: I Pray for Christmas
Tampa Red: Christmas and New Year’s Blues
The Soul of John Black: Good Time Christmas
Art Hodes: Jingle Bells
Harry Allen: We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Jimmy McCracklin: Christmas Time (Part 1)
Take 6: The Grinch
A JOINT PRODUCTION
Hosted by Leslie Keros for Radio Free Amsterdam
Produced & edited, by Leslie Keros at WDCb-FM, Chicago
Post-production, editing & annotatation by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve Pratt
© 2012, 2022 Leslie Keros. Used with permission.