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A Tribute to Bobby 'Blue' Bland

A tribute to the late Bobby "Blue" Bland, who died last week, alongside an in-depth look at the new Sun Blues Box and music from Gov't. Mule, The Proof and more.

57 minutes

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Mon 1 Jul 201319:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Bobby “Blue” Bland

    Turn On Your Lovelight

    • Angel Of Anguish.
    • n/a.
    • n/a.

  • Bobby “Blue” Bland

    Army Blues

    • The 3D Blues Boy-The Blues Years 1952-59.
    • Ace.
    • 2124135.

  • Bobby “Blue” Bland

    I Pity The Fool

    • Two Steps From The Blues.
    • MCA.
    • n/a.

  • Bobby “Blue” Bland

    Lead Me On

    • The Anthology.
    • UNIVERSAL.
    • 112-5962.

  • Bobby “Blue” Bland

    Ain't No Love In The Heart Of The City

    • Dreamer.
    • ABC.
    • ABCL-5053.

  • Shy Guy Douglas

    Hip Shakin' Mama

    • The Sun Blues Box Blues-R&B & Gospel Music in Memphis.
    • Bear Family Records.
    • R2720845.

  • James Cotton

    Cotton Crop Blues

    • The Sun Blues Box Blues-R&B & Gospel Music in Memphis.
    • Bear Family Records.
    • R2720845.

  • Sleepy John Estes

    Rats in My Kitchen

    • The Sun Blues Box Blues-R&B & Gospel Music in Memphis.
    • Bear Family Records.
    • R2720845.

  • Charley Booker

    Walked All Night

    • The Sun Blues Box Blues-R&B & Gospel Music in Memphis.
    • Bear Family Records.
    • R2720845.

  • The Proof

    Same Old Blues

    • The Proof.
    • Note Records.
    • NCD1025.

  • Gov’t Mule

    Lay Your Burden Down

    • Mulennium.
    • Provogue.
    • PRD7326 2.

  • Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup

    The One That I Love

    • Sunny Road.
    • Delmark.
    • DE827.

  • Aynsley Lister

    Straight Talkin' Woman

    • Home.
    • Straight Talkin' Records.
    • STR2612.

  • Georgie Fame

    Skiing Blues

    • Lost In A Lover's Dream.
    • Three Line Whip.
    • 009.

  • Sammy Lewis & The Willie Johnson Combo

    So Long Baby Goodbye

    • The Sun Blues Box Blues-R&B & Gospel Music in Memphis.
    • Bear Family Records.
    • R2720845.

Broadcast

  • Mon 1 Jul 201319:00
    BBC Radio 2