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Friends of the Blues

Jun 5, 2026 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Music

Classic and current blues music hosted by true aficionados. Produced on the campus of Kankakee Community College, Illinois, featuring legends like Muddy Waters, Willie Dixon, and Sonny Boy Williamson; current "unknown" wailers like Kid Ramos and Too Slim and the Taildraggers; and regional stand-outs like "Mondo" Cortez's Chicago Blues Angels, and the Kilborn Alley Blues Band. Hosted by D’Arcy “Shuffle Shoes the Blues Guru” Ballinger and James “Dr. Skyy Dobro” Walker.

Friends of the Blues
9:01 PM
Elmore James - The Sky Is Crying
Elmore James The Sky Is Crying Elmore James, Bobby Robinson, Clarence Lewis
Shake Your Money Maker: The Best Of The Fire Sessions SME
9:04 PM
Hollywood Fats - Red Head Woman
Hollywood Fats Red Head Woman
Blue Highway Black Top
9:09 PM
Selwyn Birchwood - Walking In The Lion's Den
Selwyn Birchwood Walking In The Lion's Den Selwyn Birchwood
Don't Call No Ambulance Alligator Records
9:12 PM
Solomon Burke - Letter From My Darling
Solomon Burke Letter From My Darling
Soul Of The Blues Shout Factory
9:17 PM
Wanda Johnson - Allergic To Mink
Wanda Johnson Allergic To Mink
Hold What You Got Erwin Music
9:29 PM
Etta James - The Same Rope
Etta James The Same Rope Leonard Caston Junior, Lloyd Cleveland Webber
Tell Mama The Complete Muscle Shoals Sessions (Remastered Reissue) Geffen
9:38 PM
Bill Lupkin & Friends - Bad Feelin'
Bill Lupkin & Friends Bad Feelin'
Where I Come From Blue Bella Records
9:46 PM
Eddie Martin Big Band - Zombie Attack
Eddie Martin Big Band Zombie Attack
Looking Forward Looking Back Blueblood Records
9:49 PM
Jason Elmore & Hoodoo Witch - World of Trouble
Jason Elmore & Hoodoo Witch World of Trouble Jason Elmore
Upside Your Head Underworld Records
9:53 PM
Bob Jones and the Drive - Backroad
Bob Jones and the Drive Backroad
Michael and Me Bob Jones And The Drive
10:00 PM
John Mayall - Sensitive Kind
John Mayall Sensitive Kind
A Sense Of Place Polydor
10:09 PM
Harpdog Brown - Whiskey Bottle
Harpdog Brown Whiskey Bottle
What It Is Dog Breath Records
10:17 PM
Johnny Otis - Big Time Scoop
Johnny Otis Big Time Scoop Johnny Otis
The New Johnny Otis Show with Shuggie Otis Alligator Records
10:20 PM
Big Joe Duskin - Sixth Avenue Express
Big Joe Duskin Sixth Avenue Express
Down The Road A Piece: Live In Vienna 1982 Wolf Records International GmbH
10:26 PM
Chicago Blues Reunion - Buried Alive In The Blues - Live
Chicago Blues Reunion Buried Alive In The Blues - Live
Buried Alive In The Blues Eagle Rock Entertainment
10:31 PM
Lynyrd Skynyrd - Mr. Banker - Demo Version
Lynyrd Skynyrd Mr. Banker - Demo Version
Lynyrd Skynyrd Geffen*
10:39 PM
Lee Ritenour's 6 String Theory - Am I Wrong
Lee Ritenour's 6 String Theory Am I Wrong Kevin R. Moore
6 String Theory Concord Records
10:43 PM
Popa Chubby - The Peoples Blues
Popa Chubby The Peoples Blues
Universal Breakdown Blues Mascot Label Group/Provogue
10:52 PM
Mark Hummel - Blues Stop Knockin'
Mark Hummel Blues Stop Knockin'
The Hustle Is Really On Electro-Fi Records
10:59 PM
Buddy Guy - T-Bone Shuffle
Buddy Guy T-Bone Shuffle Aaron Walker
Blues Rock Atlantic Records
10:59 PM
The Cajun Strangers - Amiral Rouge
The Cajun Strangers Amiral Rouge
Louisiana Boogie The Cajun Strangers