Bruce Pingree is playing blues this week by the great blues singer Joe Turner, starting with some early recordings from the 1930s & ‘40s with the pianist Pete Johnson and then then visiting his recordings for Pablo Records in the modern era, featuring some all-star casts.
The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
CHERRY RED
THE BLUES SHOW 555
Bruce Pingree, WUNH-FM, Durham NH, April 13, 2014 [22505]
Joe Turner & Pete Johnson: Roll ’Em Pete
Pete Johnson & his Boogie Woogie Boys: Cherry Red
Joe Turner & Pete Johnson: Going Away Blues
Pete Johnson & his Boogie Woogie Boys: Baby Look at You
Joe Turner & His Fly Cats: Piney Brown Blues
Joe Turner with Pete Johnson’s Orchestra: The B&O Blues
Joe Turner: Plant Your Garden
Joe Turner: Call the Plumber
Joe Turner: I Just Didn’t Have the Price
Joe Turner: I Know You Love Me Baby
A JOINT PRODUCTION
Hosted by Bruce Pingree for Radio Free Amsterdam
Produced & recorded by Bruce Pingree at WUNH-FM, Durham, NH (#129)
Editing, post-production, & annotation by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve Pratt
© 2014, 2022 Bruce Pingree. Used with permission.
