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Friends of the Blues

Jun 12, 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
9:02 PM
Muddy Waters - Black Cat Bone / Dust My Broom
Muddy Waters Black Cat Bone / Dust My Broom E. James, J. Winter, R. Johnson
Breakin' It Up, Breakin' It Down SME
9:08 PM
Albert King - Don't Throw Your Love on Me so Strong
Albert King Don't Throw Your Love on Me so Strong Albert King, Albert King
Bad Luck Blues: The Best of Albert King Contents Korea
9:15 PM
Anthony Geraci - I Can't Go Back to You
Anthony Geraci I Can't Go Back to You
Serendipity HugaDog Records
9:20 PM
Saffire-The Uppity Blues Women - Mind Your Own Business
Saffire-The Uppity Blues Women Mind Your Own Business Williams
Broad Casting Alligator Records
9:22 PM
David Egan - That's a Big Ol' Hurt
David Egan That's a Big Ol' Hurt
David Egan Rhonda Sue Records
9:30 PM
The Smokin' Joe Kubek Band - Mean Old World
The Smokin' Joe Kubek Band Mean Old World Walter Jacobs
Texas Cadillac New Rounder
9:37 PM
Larry McCray - I Wonder
Larry McCray I Wonder Larry McCray, Bethette Camilie
Born To Play The Blues 8730982 Records DK
9:45 PM
The Ori Naftaly Band - Set Me Free
The Ori Naftaly Band Set Me Free
Happy for Good The Ori Naftaly Band
9:50 PM
Ruff Kutt Blues Band - Going To Bluesville
Ruff Kutt Blues Band Going To Bluesville James Goode
That's When The Blues Begins Vizztone Label Group
9:53 PM
Johnny Rawls - Soul Survivor
Johnny Rawls Soul Survivor
Soul Survivor Catfood Records
10:12 PM
Howlin' Wolf - Sitting On Top Of The World
Howlin' Wolf Sitting On Top Of The World
The London Howlin’ Wolf Sessions (Deluxe Edition) Universal Music
10:16 PM
Bryan Lee - Me and My Music
Bryan Lee Me and My Music
My Lady Don’t Love My Lady Justin Time Records
10:23 PM
James Cotton - Next Time You See Me
James Cotton Next Time You See Me Unknown
Best Of The Vanguard Years Vanguard Records
10:26 PM
Rickey Godfrey - When You're Cool (the Sun Shines All the Time)
Rickey Godfrey When You're Cool (the Sun Shines All the Time)
Nasty Man Serenity Hill
10:30 PM
Lil Ed & The Blues Imperials - No Fast Food
Lil Ed & The Blues Imperials No Fast Food Williams, Ed, Williams, Pam
Jump Start Alligator Records
10:33 PM
Raphael Wressnig & Alex Schult - All That I've Got
Raphael Wressnig & Alex Schult All That I've Got
Soul Gift PepperCake
10:43 PM
Bobby "Blue" Bland - I've Got The Blues At Midnight
Bobby "Blue" Bland I've Got The Blues At Midnight
Blues At Midnight Malaco Records
10:47 PM
Deanna Bogart - In The Rain
Deanna Bogart In The Rain Deanna Bogart
Pianoland Blind Pig Records
10:56 PM
Theodis Ealey - Slow Grindin'
Theodis Ealey Slow Grindin'
You and I, Together IFGAM Records
10:58 PM
John Lee Hooker - Think Twice Before You Go
John Lee Hooker Think Twice Before You Go Al Smith, Albert B. Smith
Urban Blues (Expanded Edition) Universal Music Canada