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Featuring a tribute to Johnny Otis - drummer, band leader, DJ, talent scout and producer - who died last month.

57 minutes

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Mon 13 Feb 201219:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Johnny Otis

    Shake It Lucy Baby

    • The Greatest Johnny Otis Show.
    • Ace.
    • CDCHD673.

  • Charles Brown

    Driftin' Blues

    • Hard Times & Cool Blues.
    • Sequel.
    • NEXCD1333’20.

  • Johnny Otis Quintette, The Robins & Little Esther

    Double Crossing Blues

    • The Johnny Otis Story, vol 1: 1945-1957 Midnight At The Barrel House.
    • Ace.
    • CDCHD1312.

  • Willie Mae ‘Big Mama’ Thornton with Kansas City Belle & Orchestra

    Hound Dog

    • The Johnny Otis Story, vol 1: 1945-1957 Midnight At The Barrel House.
    • Ace.
    • CDCHD1312.

  • Devonia ‘Lady Dee’ Williams

    Things Won't Be Right Without You

    • Dapper Cats, Groovy Tunes & Hot Guitars.
    • Ace.
    • CDCHD351.

  • Sailor Boy

    What Have I Done Wrong Part 2

    • Dig These Blues.
    • Ace.
    • CDCHD334.

  • Johnny Otis & His Orchestra, Marie Adams & The Three Tons Of Joy

    Ma (He's Making Eyes At Me)

    • The Johnny Otis Story, vol 1: 1945-1957 Midnight At The Barrel House.
    • Ace.
    • CDCHD1312.

  • The Johnny Otis Show

    Willie & The Hand Jive

    • The Johnny Otis Story, vol 1: 1945-1957 Midnight At The Barrel House.
    • Ace.
    • CDCHD1312.

  • The Pips with Gladys Knight

    Every Beat Of My Heart

    • The Story Of Vee-Jay.
    • Metro Doubles.
    • METRDCD509.

  • Big Joe Turner

    I Got A Gal For Every Day In The Week

    • The Johnny Otis Show Live At Monterey.
    • Epic.
    • 53628.

  • Gene Connors

    Preacher's Blues

    • The Johnny Otis Show Live At Monterey.
    • Epic.
    • 53628.

  • Johnny Otis & His Orchestra

    Jumpin' The Blues

    • Spirit Of The Black Territory Bands.
    • Arhoolie.
    • CD384.

  • Maury Wills

    Run For State Assembly

    • Vintage 1950s Broadcasts From Los Angeles: The Johnny Otis Show.
    • Ace.
    • CDCHD981.

  • The Johnny Otis Show

    Harlem Nocturne/Bye Bye Baby (Until We Meet Again)

    • Vintage 1950s Broadcasts From Los Angeles: The Johnny Otis Show.
    • Ace.
    • CDCHD981.

  • Peter Karp & Sue Foley

    Valentine's Day

    • He Said, She Said.
    • Blind Pig.
    • BPCD5132.

Broadcast

  • Mon 13 Feb 201219:00
    BBC Radio 2