BB King's Christmas Blues
Cerys unwraps a festive gift from the BBC Archive: BB King's Christmas Blues! Recorded in 1997 with the late Johnnie Walker, B.B. King shares some of his favourite records!
Cerys' weekly round up of the blues you need to hear, from all around the world and in all shapes and sizes!
This week Cerys unwraps a festive gift from the BBC Archive: BB King's Christmas Blues! Recorded in 1997 with the late Johnnie Walker, B.B. King shares some of his favourite records! Featuring tracks from Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin and Bonnie Raitt.
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Mabel Scott
Boogie Woogie Santa Claus
- Greatest Hits.
- Nifty Music, Inc..
- 2.
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Bill Gaither & Gloria Gaither
Go Tell It On The Mountain (Live)
- Spring House (HSE).
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Steve Cropper, Roebuck “Pops” Staples & Albert King
Don't Turn Your Heater Down
- Jammed Together.
- Stax.
- 8.
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Booker T. & The M.G.'s
Green Onions
- Atlantic Soul (Various Artists).
- Warner E.S.P..
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B.B. King
Everyday I Have the Blues
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Ray Charles
What'd I Say, Pt. 1
- What'd I Say (Pt.1 & 2) [Digital 45].
- Rhino Atlantic.
- 1.
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Aretha Franklin
I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)
- Aretha Franklin - Queen Of Soul.
- Atlantic.
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B.B. King & Mick Hucknall
Please Send Me Someone To Love
- Dueces Wild.
- Geffen.
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Bonnie Raitt
Nick Of Time
- (CD Single).
- Capitol.
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Louis Armstrong
What A Wonderful World
- NOW That's What I Call Timeless... The Songs (Various Artists).
- Now.
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Mahalia Jackson
O Holy Night
- Christmas with Mahalia.
- Columbia.
- 2.
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Samantha Fish
Run Run Rudolph
- Run Run Rudolph / Christmas (Baby Please Come Home).
- Rounder.
- 1.
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Manu Dibango
Mouna Loba
- Soul Makossa.
Broadcast
- Mon 8 Dec 202521:00BBC Radio 2
