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Show 10: The Swing Era's Legacy in Blues

This program catches the blues in motion with dancers in the room and bands built to move air. It shows how swing, jump, jazz-blues, and early R&B kept the blues alive by making it social, stylish, and hard to sit still to.

34Tracks
28Artists
5Theme Tags
5Genre Tags
SeriesTopical
Tagsswingjump bluesjazz bluesR&Bdance music
Genresjazz bluessoulbluestraditional bluesvocal jazz
Tracklist
#TrackArtist
1Nickel and a Dime 📖 StorySugar Pie DeSanto
3Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' OnBig Maybelle
4Ain't That Just Like A WomanChuck Berry
5Good Rocking TonightJimmy Witherspoon,Jack McDuff
6Mess AroundRay Charles
7Ain't Nobody Here But Us ChickensJames Brown
8CaldoniaMuddy Waters
9Is You Is, Or Is You Ain't (My Baby) bridgeB.B. King
11Rusty Dusty Blues (Mama Mama Blues) 📖 StoryB.B. King
12Kidney StewEddie Cleanhead" Vinson"
13Swingin' The BluesCount Basie
14St. Louis BluesEtta James
15Chicken Shack Boogie (feat.Shuggie Otis)Amos Milburn,Johnny Otis,Shuggie Otis
16Let the Good Times RollRay Charles
17I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town bridgeBilly Ward & The Dominoes
18Switching in the Kitchen bridge 📖 StoryBig Joe Turner
19Flying HomeElla Fitzgerald
20It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)Nina Simone
21Don't Let The Sun Catch You CryingBig Maybelle
22Back Water BluesLaVern Baker
23Willow Weep for MeSam Cooke
24Just Like a WomanR.L. Burnside
25Stormy Monday BluesBobby Blue" Bland"
26Down in the Valley bridgeOtis Redding
27Honey Dripper (Pt. 1) bridgeKing Curtis
27Honey Dripper (Pt. 2) bridge 📖 StoryKing Curtis
29Call It Stormy Monday 📖 StoryT-Bone Walker
30Why NotT-Bone Walker
31Ain't Nobody's Business What We DoFreddie King
32Saturday Night Fish FryBuddy Guy
33Paris BluesT-Bone Walker,Big Joe Turner,Otis Spann
Keep a Knockin' (Rerecorded)Little Richard
Somebody Done Changed The Lock On My DoorJames Brown
Sunny Side Of The StreetDinah Washington