SMALL TOWN TALK: Episode 30

In which Small Town Talk traces the evolution of a blues classic, grabs his walking cane and gets going before the going gets tough.

 

1.  The Blues had A Baby And They Named It Rock & Roll - Muddy Waters

2.  Be My Love - Geraint Watkins

3.  I Believe To My Soul - Love Sculpture

4.  You Stole My Money Honey - Stereophonics

5.  Money Honey - Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters

6.  A Lover’s Question - Clyde McPhatter

7.  Psycho - Bobby Hendricks

8.  Do Right -The Limboos

9.  Do Right - Etta James

10. Look Over Yonders Wall - The Paul Butterfield Blues Band 11.

One Way Out (It’s A Man Down There) - Him & The DeVons

12. Take A Heart - The Sorrows

13. Hey Gyp (Dig The Slowness) - Donovan

14. Always David - The Sweet Inspirations

 

YOUR MAN WENT TO THE WAR,

I KNOW THAT IT WAS ROUGH

I DON’T KNOW HOW MANY MEN HE KILLED

I KNOW HE KILLED ENOUGH

“Look Over Yonders Wall”  from 1965, by The Paul Butterfield Blues Band.

 

Bright Lights Big City, our sister show and essential listening is available over on Johnny Corsair’s podcast. It’s unbelievable that something this good is actually free, so get over there and treat your aural cavities - and win yourself a crucial prize!

https://johnnycorsair9.podbean.com/

 

To give feedback and/or get further information and musings on the music email me at:

smalltowntalkrecords@gmail.com

 

Illustration: The Ginger kid digs out a Welsh legend.