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Blues Friday

Jul 3, 2026 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Start archive player

Music

With Tony Rio

all aspects of the blues and related musical genres

Blues Friday
6:00 PM
Elmore James - Dust My Broom
Elmore James Dust My Broom E. James
Dust My Broom Weishaupt Music & Entertainment
6:05 PM
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - This Land Is Your Land
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings This Land Is Your Land Guthrie, Woody Dp, Thomsen, Anders Taarnby
Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Rendition Was In) Daptone Records
6:10 PM
Buddy Guy - First Time I Met The Blues
Buddy Guy First Time I Met The Blues E. Montgomery
Live! The Real Deal SME
6:17 PM
Junior Wells - Messin' With the Kid
Junior Wells Messin' With the Kid Blakemore
Blues Legend Mpm
6:22 PM
The Blues Brothers - Sweet Home Chicago
The Blues Brothers Sweet Home Chicago Woody Payne
The Blues Brothers Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Atlantic Records
6:30 PM
Etta James - I'd Rather Go Blind (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1975)
Etta James I'd Rather Go Blind (Live – Montreux Jazz Festival 1975) Billy Foster, Billy Foster, Ellington Jordan, Ellington Jordan
Etta James: The Montreux Years (Live) BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited
6:40 PM
Odetta - Battle Hymn Of The Republic
Odetta Battle Hymn Of The Republic Unknown
Best Of The Vanguard Years Vanguard Records
6:44 PM
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Texas Flood
Stevie Ray Vaughan Texas Flood L.C. Davis, J.W. Scott
The Essential Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble Epic/Legacy
6:50 PM
B.B. King - Medley: Stormy Monday Blues / Strange Things Happen - Live At Coconut Grove, Los Angeles/1976
B.B. King Medley: Stormy Monday Blues / Strange Things Happen - Live At Coconut Grove, Los Angeles/1976 Bob Crowder, Billy Eckstine, Earl Hines, Percy Mayfield, Aaron Walker
Together Again .... Live Geffen*
6:56 PM
Lead Belly - Midnight Special
Lead Belly Midnight Special Lead Belly
Delta Blues (Vol. 2) New Rounder
7:01 PM
Ray Charles - America The Beautiful
Ray Charles America The Beautiful Katherine Lee Bates, Ray Charles (BMI), Samuel A. Ward, TANGERINE MUSIC CORP (BMI)
Ray Charles Forever Concord Records
7:05 PM
Otis Rush - I Can't Quit You Baby - Live
Otis Rush I Can't Quit You Baby - Live
Lay Awake At Night - Live Boston '73
7:11 PM
Jimmy Reed - Big Boss Man
Jimmy Reed Big Boss Man Mathis James Reed
Essential Classics, Vol. 365: Jimmy Reed Vee-Jay Records
7:14 PM
Mississippi John Hurt - Stack O' Lee Blues
Mississippi John Hurt Stack O' Lee Blues Mississippi John Hurt
1928 Sessions Black Barn Music
7:17 PM
Big Bill Broonzy - Key to the Highway
Big Bill Broonzy Key to the Highway
Trouble in Mind Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
7:21 PM
Muddy Waters - Mannish Boy - Live
Muddy Waters Mannish Boy - Live Melvin London, ELLAS MCDANIEL, Mckinley Morganfield
Live At The Checkerboard Lounge Eagle Rock Entertainment
7:32 PM
Koko Taylor - Wang Dang Doodle
Koko Taylor Wang Dang Doodle Dixon
Live From Chicago-An Audience With The Queen Alligator Records
7:40 PM
Woody Guthrie - This Land Is Your Land
Woody Guthrie This Land Is Your Land Woody Guthrie
My Dusty Road New Rounder
7:43 PM
Freddie King - Hideaway
Freddie King Hideaway
The Extended Play Collection - Freddie King Shami Media Group
7:46 PM
John Lee Hooker - Boom Boom
John Lee Hooker Boom Boom Hooker, J. L. Hooker, John Lee Hooker
Black Night Is Falling BMG Rights Management (US) LLC
7:51 PM
B.B. King - Sweet Little Angel - Live At The Regal Theater/1964
B.B. King Sweet Little Angel - Live At The Regal Theater/1964 Jules Taub, B.B. King
Complete Collection UMC (Universal Music Catalogue)
7:55 PM
Lightnin' Hopkins - Mojo Hand
Lightnin' Hopkins Mojo Hand
Swarthmore Concert (Hd Remastered Edition, Doxy Collection) Doxy Records
8:02 PM
Keb' Mo' - America the Beautiful
Keb' Mo' America the Beautiful
America the Beautiful Kind Of Blue Music
8:06 PM
Memphis Slim - Everyday (I Have The Blues)
Memphis Slim Everyday (I Have The Blues) Peter Chatman
The Sonet Blues Story Universal Music AB
8:08 PM
Big Mama Thornton - Hound Dog
Big Mama Thornton Hound Dog Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller
Ball And Chain ADA Global
8:12 PM
Taj Mahal - Leaving Trunk
Taj Mahal Leaving Trunk Sleepy John Estes
Taj Mahal SME
8:16 PM
Luther Johnson - They Call Me The Popcorn Man
Luther Johnson They Call Me The Popcorn Man Luther Johnson
Blues Reference: They Call Me The Popcorn Man Disques Black & Blue
8:22 PM
Albert King - Born Under A Bad Sign - Take 1 - Alternate
Albert King Born Under A Bad Sign - Take 1 - Alternate Booker T. Jones, William Bell
Born Under A Bad Sign (Alternate Takes) EP Stax
8:25 PM
Chuck Berry - Wee Wee Hours
Chuck Berry Wee Wee Hours Chuck Berry
Hail! Hail! Rock 'N' Roll Geffen*
8:31 PM
Larry Davis - Texas Flood - Single Version
Larry Davis Texas Flood - Single Version Davis
Triple Best Of Blues Geffen
8:33 PM
Z.Z. Hill - Down Home Blues
Z.Z. Hill Down Home Blues George Jackson
Down Home Stax
8:41 PM
Howlin' Wolf - Spoonful
Howlin' Wolf Spoonful Willie Dixon
The Chess Box UMG Recordings, Inc.
8:44 PM
Blind Willie Johnson - Dark Was the Night - Cold Was the Ground
Blind Willie Johnson Dark Was the Night - Cold Was the Ground Blind Willie Johnson
Dark Was The Night (Mojo Workin'- Blues For The Next Generation) World Music
8:47 PM
Elmore James - The Sun Is Shining - Alternate Take
Elmore James The Sun Is Shining - Alternate Take Elmore James
The Blues Masters (Jazz Club) Geffen*
8:50 PM
Albert King - Pride And Joy - Remastered 2024
Albert King Pride And Joy - Remastered 2024
In Session - Deluxe Edition / Remastered 2024 Craft Recordings
8:56 PM
Eddie Shaw - Sittin' On Top Of The World
Eddie Shaw Sittin' On Top Of The World Public Domain
The Alligator Records 25th Anniversary Collection Alligator Records