Tag: Reefer

  • 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

  • JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 870 – KILLING JIVE

    Episode 870 is coming from Radio Free Amsterdam’s Detroit headquarters at 55 Peterboro St. where I’m featuring another hour of music from the vast archive of reefer songs I received from a listener called Paul Paul, who says “I collect songs about marijuana and I have about 5000.” He sent them to me on a USB stick and I’ll be featuring this week another hour of reefer and related music from the 1920s & 30s, with contributions from Tampa Red & The Chicago Five, Blind John Davis, The Cats & the Fiddle, Willie Bryant, The Harlem Hamfats with Rosetta Howard, The Ink Spots, The Four Clefs, The Meltone Boys, Bea Foote, Cab Calloway, Whistling Bob Howe with Frankie Griggs, Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe, Bessie Smith, Trixie Smith, Frankie “Half Pint” Jaxon, Richard M. Jones & His Jazz Wizarda, and The Mills Brothers.

    The John Sinclair Foundation Presents

    KILLING JIVE

    JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 870

    Cass Corridor, Detroit, June 23, 2020 [20433]

                           

    Yusef Lateef: Happyology

    Tampa Red & The Chicago Five with Blind John Davis:We’re Gonna Get High Together

    The Cats & the Fiddle: Killing Jive

    Willie Bryant: A Viper’s Moan

    The Harlem Hamfats with Rosetta Howard: If You’re a Viper

    The Ink Spots: That Cat Is High

    Tampa Red & The Chicago Five: You Can’t Get That Stuff No More

    The Four Clefs: The Jive Is Jumpin’

    The Meltone Boys: Mary Jane

    Bea Foote: Try and Get It

    Cab Calloway: The Man From Harlem

    Whistling Bob Howe with Frankie Griggs: The Hottest Stuff in Town

    Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe: I’m Wild About My Stuff

    Bessie Smith: I’m Wild About That Thing

    Trixie Smith: My Daddy Rocks Me

    Frankie “Half Pint” Jaxon: Down At Jaspers Bar-B-Que

    Richard M. Jones & His Jazz Wizards: Good Stuff

    Cab Calloway: The Jumpin’ Jive (Hep! Hep!)

    Bessie Smith: You Gotta Give Me Some

    The Mills Brothers: Chinatown My Chinatown

    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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