Tag: Radio
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John Sinclair Radio Show 875 – Blackbirds
Episode 875 is coming from Radio Free Amsterdam’s Detroit headquarters in the Cass Corridor with a program centered on the great Detroit singer Bettye LaVette and her brand new album for Verve Records called Blackbirds, a tribute to great singers of yore like Billie Holiday, Ruth Brown, Della Reece, Nancy Wilson, Dinah Washington and others, interspersed with pieces of conversation between Bettye and the editors of Big City Rhythm & Blues magazine, Robert Jr. Whitall & Sugar Mae Owens. The musical program concludes with a number from her previous album, I’ve Got My Own Hell To Raise.
The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
BLACKBIRDS
JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 875
Cass Corridor, Detroit, August 8, 2020 [20509]
Yusef Lateef: Happyology
Bettye LaVette: Blackbird
Bettye LaVette Conversation with Robert Jr. & Sugar Mae
Bettye LaVette: Romance In The Dark
Bettye LaVette Conversation with Robert Jr. & Sugar Mae
Bettye LaVette: Strange Fruit
Bettye LaVette Conversation with Robert Jr. & Sugar Mae
Bettye LaVette: I Hold No Grudge
Bettye LaVette Conversation with Robert Jr. & Sugar Mae
Bettye LaVette: Romance In The Dark
Bettye LaVette Conversation with Robert Jr. & Sugar Mae
Bettye LaVette: Blues For The Weepers
Bettye LaVette Conversation with Robert Jr. & Sugar Mae
Bettye LaVette: Drinking Again
Bettye LaVette Conversation with Robert Jr. & Sugar Mae
Bettye LaVette: Save Your Love For Me
Bettye LaVette Conversation with Robert Jr. & Sugar Mae
Bettye LaVette: Book Of Lies
Bettye LaVette Conversation with Robert Jr. & Sugar Mae
Bettye LaVette: One More Song
Bettye LaVette Closing Conversation with Robert Jr. & Sugar Mae
Bettye LaVette: On The Surface
Charlie Parker: They Can’t Take That Away From Me
A JOINT PRODUCTION
Hosted by John Sinclair for Radio Free Amsterdam
Program produced, edited, assembled & annotated by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve Pratt
© 2020 The John Sinclair Foundation
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John Sinclair Radio Show 874 – Minnie The Moocher
Episode 874 is coming once again from Radio Free Amsterdam’s Detroit headquarters in the Cass Corridor where I’m featuring another hour of music from the vast storehouse of reefer and other drug and period tunes from the 1920s and ‘30s sent to me by one of my favorite listeners, including these gems from the ‘30s by Cab Calloway, Django Reinhardt & Freddie Taylor, Howard Armstrong, Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra, Bessie Smith, The Harlem Hamfats, Louis Armstrong, Mississippi John Hurt, Slim & Slam, Hermanos Bañuelos, Arsenio Rodríguez, Rosa Eskenazi, Kokomo Arnold, Gene Krupa, Gus Cannon’s Jug Stompers, and Stuff Smith & His Onyx Club Boys.
The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
MINNIE THE MOOCHER
JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 874
Cass Corridor, Detroit, July 13, 2020 [20495]
Yusef Lateef: Happyology
Cab Calloway: Minnie The Moocher
Django Reinhardt & Freddie Taylor: I’se A Muggin’
Howard Armstrong: Lady Be Good
Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra: My Blue Heaven
Bessie Smith: Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl
The Harlem Hamfats: She’s a Mellow Mother for You
Louis Armstrong: Sweet Sue Just You
Mississippi John Hurt: Candy Man Blues
Slim & Slam: Tutti Frutt
Cab Calloway: Between the Devil & the Deep Blue Sea
Hermanos Bañuelos: Marijuana la Soldadera
Arsenio Rodríguez: La Vida Es un Sueño
Rosa Eskenazi: Mes’tu Zambíku Ton Teké (In Zambiko’s Hashish Den)
Kokomo Arnold: Try Some of That
Gene Krupa: Tutti Frutti
Gus Cannon’s Jug Stompers: Walk Right In
Stuff Smith & His Onyx Club Boys: You’se a Viper
Cab Calloway: You Gotta Ho-De-Ho (To Get Along with Me)
A JOINT PRODUCTION
Hosted by John Sinclair for Radio Free Amsterdam
Program produced, edited, assembled & annotated by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve Pratt
© 2020 The John Sinclair Foundation
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John Sinclair Radio Show 873- Get Some More
Episode 873 is coming from Radio Free Amsterdam’s Detroit headquarters in the Cass Corridor where I’m recovering from the recent festivities at Clio Cultivation and featuring another hour of music from the vast storehouse of reefer and other drug and period tunes from the 1920s and ‘30s sent to me by one of my favorite listeners, including these gems from the ‘30s by Cab Calloway, The Boswell Sisters, the Jack Hylton Orchestra, Rosetta Howard & The Harlem Hamfats, Slim & Slam, Mezz Mezzrow, the Memphis Jug Band, Pilar Arcos, Dick Justice, Manuel C. Valdez & Juan Gonzalez, Luke Jordan, Cab Calloway, Blue Lu Barker, The Cats & The Fiddle, Adrian Rollini & His Tap Room Gang, Asta Martin, Stuff Smith, and Lovin’ Sam Theard.
The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
GET SOME MORE
JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 873
Clio Cultivation, Clio MI,, July 12, 2020 [20481]
Yusef Lateef: Happyology
Cab Calloway: Kickin’ The Gong Around
The Boswell Sisters: Between the Devil & the Deep Blue Sea
Jack Hylton Orchestra: Button Up Your Overcoat
Rosetta Howard & The Harlem Hamfats: The Candy Man
Slim & Slam: Chinatown My Chinatown
Mezz Mezzrow: I’se a Muggin’ (Part 2)
Memphis Jug Band: Cocaine Habit Blues
Pilar Arcos: La Cocaina
Dick Justice: Cocaine
Manuel C. Valdez & Juan Gonzalez: Por Morfina y Cocaina
Luke Jordan: Cocaine Blues
Cab Calloway: Just A Crazy Song (Hi-Hi-Hi)
Blue Lu Barker: Don’t You Make Me High
The Cats & The Fiddle: Hep Cat’s Birthday
Slim & Slam: Humpty Dumpty
Adrian Rollini & His Tap Room Gang: Got A Need For You
Asta Martin: Jake Walk Papa
Stuff Smith: Old Joe’s Hittin’ The Jug
Lovin’ Sam Theard: I’m Goin’ Go Back & Get Some More
A JOINT PRODUCTION
Hosted by John Sinclair for Radio Free Amsterdam
Program produced, edited, assembled & annotated by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve Pratt
© 2020 The John Sinclair Foundation
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JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 872 – HARLEM HOSPITALITY
Episode 872 is coming from the July 10th Oil Day celebration (replacing the postponed 420 Celebration at Clio Cultivation in suburban Fint where I’m appearing under the auspices of Horner Books and Michigan Marijuana Report and featuring another hour of reefer music from the vast storehouse of tunes sent to me by one of my favorite listeners, including 78 singles from the 1930a by Cab Calloway, Gene Krupa, Lil Johnson, Django Reinhardt & Freddie Taylor, Kokomo Arnold, Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra, Buster Bailey’s Rhythm Rockers, Lovin’ Sam Theard, Blind Boy Fuller, Gertrude Michael, Miguel Matamoros, Rita Abadzi, Noble Sissle’s Swingsters with O’Neil Spencer & Sidney Bechet, Stephane Grappelli, Richard M. Jones, Slim Gaillard & Slam Stewart, The Harlem Hamfats, Larry Adler, and Tampa Red & The Chicago Five with Blind John Davis.
The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
HARLEM HOSPITALITY
JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 872
Clio Cultivation, Clio MI,, July 10, 2020 [20467]
Yusef Lateef: Happyology
Cab Calloway: Harlem Hospitality
Gene Krupa: I’m Feeling High & Happy
Lil Johnson: Mellow Stuff
Django Reinhardt & Freddie Taylor: I’se A Muggin’
Kokomo Arnold: Try Some of That
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra: Laughin’ Louie
Buster Bailey’s Rhythm Busters: Light Up
Lovin’ Sam Theard: That Stuff
Blind Boy Fuller: Baby, I Don’t Have to Worry (’cause That Stuff Is Here)
Lovin’ Sam Theard: That New Kinda Stuff
Gertrude Michael: Sweet Marijuana
Miguel Matamoros: Marijuana (Guaracha)
Rita Abadzi: Ta Hanumakya (Hashish Harem)
Noble Sissle Swingsters with O’Neil Spencer & Sidney Bechet: Viper Mad
Stephane Grappelli: Viper’s Dream
Richard M. Jones: Blue Reefer Blues
Slim Gaillard & Slam Stewart: Dopey Joe
The Harlem Hamfats: The Weed Smoker’s Dream
Larry Adler: Smokin’ Reefers
Tampa Red & The Chicago Five with Blind John Davis: I’m Gonna Get High
Charlie Parker: They Can’t Take That Away From Me
A JOINT PRODUCTION
Hosted by John Sinclair for Radio Free Amsterdam
Program produced, edited, assembled & annotated by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve Pratt
© 2020 The John Sinclair Foundation
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FLY BY NIGHT 365 – LOVE FOR REAL
Recorded by Steve The Fly at Fly Agaric Studios, Amsterdam, with recordings by Ray Charles, Ella Fitzgerald, Stevie Wonder, Eddie Jefferson , Aretha Franklin, B.B. King, Koko Taylor, King Curtis & Champion Jack Dupree, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Lionel Hampton, and the Modern Jazz Quartet.
The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
LOVE FOR REAL
FLY BY NIGHT 365
Steve The Fly, Fly Agaric 23 Studios, Amsterdam, May 24, 2020 [20322]
Ray Charles: Come Rain Or Come Shine
Ella Fitzgerald: Midnight Sun
Stevie Wonder: Loves In Need Of Love
Eddie Jefferson : Soft And Furry
Aretha Franklin: Do Right Women
B.B. King: How Blue Can You Get
Koko Taylor: Wang Dang Doodle
King Curtis & Champion Jack Dupree: Get With It
Miles Davis: The Sorcerer
John Coltrane: Giant Steps
Lionel Hampton: Mr P.C.
Modern Jazz Quartet: The SheriffA JOINT PRODUCTION
Produced by Steve “Fly” Pratt for Radio Free Amsterdam (#19)
Edited & annotated by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve Pratt(c) 2020 Steve Pratt. Used with permission.
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