Bruce Pingree with a program of blues music from 2012 this week by Taj Mahal, Levon Helm & the RCO All Stars, and a host of Stax-Volt recording artists backed up by the recently departed bassist Duck Dunn with Booker T & The MGs and other studio ensembles, closing with three great singles by Sam & Dave.

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents

RESPECT YOURSELF

THE BLUES SHOW 473

Bruce Pingree,WUNH-FM, Durham, NH, May 20, 2012 [21093]

Taj Mahal: You Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond

Taj Mahal: Think

Levon Helm & the RCO All Stars: Let ‘s Make A Better World

Otis Redding: Respect

Sam & Dave: I Thank You

Booker T & The MGs: Soul Limbo

Booker T & The MGs: Zippity Doo Dah

Rufus Thomas: Last Clean Shirt

Otis Redding: Cupid

Mable John: Sweet Devil

Ruby Johnson: Need Your Love So Bad

Eddie Floyd: I’ve Never Found A Girl

Johnnie Taylor: I Could Never Be President

Little Milton: Open The Door To Your Heart

Frederick Knight: I’ve B.een Lonely for So Long

The Staple Singers: Respect Yourself

Sam & Dave: I Take What I Want

Sam & Dave: You Don’t Know Like I Know

Sam & Dave: Hold On I’m Coming

A JOINT PRODUCTION

Hosted by Bruce Pingree for Radio Free Amsterdam

Produced & recorded by Bruce Pingree at WUNH-FM, Durham, NH (#48)

Post-production, editing & annotation by John Sinclair

Executive Producer: Sidney Daniels

Sponsored by Ceres Seeds & The Hempshopper, Amsterdam