The Front Porch Blues Show with J.D. Esquire, joined by B.J. and Mario
BJ & JD Esquire & mario
Rich Blackmarr subbing for JD, Esquire does a Front Porch Blues Show looking back fifty years at blues recordings released in the year 1963. Featured artists include Bobby Blue Bland and Little Johnny Taylor who had #1 hits on the Billboard R&B charts in 1963 as well as other well known and lesser known musicians.
Genre
Blues
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Sunday 12/15/2013 @ 8:00PM - 10:00PM
| Artist | Song | Album | Label | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie King | Bossa Nova Watusi Twist | Very Best of Freddie King, Vol 2 | Collectibles | whole show of 1963 blues recordings; Federal |
| Albert King | Had You Told It Like It Was | Albert King - Complete King & Bobbon Recordings | Collectibles | King |
| Earl King | Three Knocks On My Door | Motown's Blue Evolution | Motown | Motown unreleased |
| B. B. King | Slowly Losing My Mind | B.B. King - King of the Blues box set | MCA | ABC Paramount |
| Airbreak | ||||
| Muddy Waters | My Love Strikes Like Lightning | Muddy Waters - His Best 1956 to 1964 | Chess MCA | Chess unreleased |
| Howlin' Wolf | Built For Comfort | The Real Folk Blues/More Real Folk Blues | Chess MCA | Chess |
| Sonny Boy Williamson | Help Me | Real Folk Blues/More Real Folk Blues | Chess MCA | Checker |
| Buddy Guy | No Lie | Buddy Guy - Complete Chess Studio Recordings | Chess MCA | Chess |
| Little Walter | Up The Line | The Essential Little Walter | Chess MCA | Checker |
| Elmore James | Stranger Blues | Shake Your Moneymaker - Best of the Fire Sessions | Arista | Enjoy label release |
| Airbreak | ||||
| J. B. Lenoir | I Sing Um The Way I Feel | J.B. Lenoir - Mojo Boogie | Fuel | USA label |
| Mary Ann Miles & Ray Agee | Baby's Coming Home | Don't Freeze On Me - Independent Women's Blues | El Cerrito | Celeste |
| Koko Taylor | Like Heaven To Me | The USA Records Blues Story | Fuel | USA |
| Etta James | Two Sides (To Every Story) | Etta James - Peaches dble LP | Chess | Argo |
| Ike & Tina Turner | Mind In A Whirl | Golden Classics | Collectibles | Sue |
| Betty Harris | Cry To Me | VA - Birth of Soul, Vol. 2 | Kent | Jubilee |
| Airbreak | ||||
| Lazy Lester | Strange Things Happen | Excello Harmonica Blues Variety | Peavine (japan) | Excello |
| Junior Parker | Strange Things Happening | Junior's Blues - The Duke Recordings, Vol. 1 | MCA | Duke |
| Little Johnny Taylor | Part Time Love | Little Johnny Taylor - Greatest Hits | Fantasy | #1 Billboard R&B charter on Galaxy |
| Titus Turner | I Love You Baby | Titus Tee Turner - Soulville Golden Classics | Collectibles | Enjoy |
| Jimmy McCracklin | The Bitter and the Sweet | The Walk - Jimmy McCracklin at his Best | Razor & Tie | Imperial |
| Jesse Fortune | Too Many Cooks | The USA Records Blues Story | Fuel | USA |
| Johnny Jones & the Imperial 7 | Really (Part 1) | Night Train to Nashville - Music City R&B 1945-1970 | CMHF | Hermitage |
| Airbreak | ||||
| Bessie Griffin & the Gospel Pearls | I Won't Turn Around | The Fabulous Bessie Griffin & GP - Live at the Bear in Chicago | Epic Legacy | Epic |
| The Staple Singers | Wish I Had Answered | Staple Singers - Great Day | Milestone | orig. Riverside recording |
| Dorothy Love Coates & the Original Gospel Harmonettes | I Won't Let Go | Orig. Gospel Harmonettes - Camp Meeting & God Is Here | VeeJay | VeeJay |
| The Soul Stirrers w Jimmie Outler lead | Amazing Grace | Sam Cooke's SAR Records Story 1959-1965 | Abkco | SAR, prod by S Cooke |
| Airbreak | ||||
| Sam Cooke | Little Red Rooster | Sam Cooke - Greatest Hits | RCA | RCA |
| John Lee Hooker | San Francisco | The Big Soul of John Lee Hooker | VeeJay | VeeJay, with Vandellas backing |
| Solomon Burke | Home In Your Heart | The Best of Solomon Burke - Home In Your Heart | Rhino/Atlantic | Atlantic |
| Irma Thomas | Ruler of My Heart | Irma Thomas - Ruler of Hearts | Charly reissue LP | Minit |
| Wilson Pickett | It's Too Late | The Best of Wilson Pickett - A Man and a Half | Rhino/Atlantic | orig. on Lloyd Price's Double L label |
| Esther Phillips | I Really Don't Want To Know | The Country Side of Esther Phillips | Atlantic LP | Lenox sides |
| Ray Charles | Take These Chains From My Heart (excerpt) | Ray Charles - all time great country & western hits | ABC Paramount 2LP | ABC |
| Airbreak | ||||
| James Cotton (w Little Mac on hca) | One More Mile | Meat & Gravy from Bea & Baby | Sanctuary/Castle | Bea & Baby label rec |
| Bobby Blue Bland | That's The Way Love Is | Bobby Bland - Turn On Your Love Light - Duke Recordings, Vol. 2 | MCA Duke | #1 Billboard R&B charter |