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"From The Years Of 78's"

Recording From 1929 thru 1959

In The Form of Jazz and Blues

American Black Music

Program Playlists

"Here are just some of the programs to be aired starting in October."  JjB

"From The Years Of 78's"

October, 1951

2:49 - T-O "The Surrey With The Fringe On Top" (I) - Ahmad Jamal - Okeh-6855 - Chicago - 10/25/51

2:15 - "Hey Lawdy Miss Clawdie" - Calvin Boze - Aladdin-3132 - LA - 10/23/51

3:03 - "Middle Of The Night" - The Clovers - Atlantic-963 - NYC - 10/23/51

2:36 - "Let's Roll" - J.B. Lenior - JOB-1102 - Chicago - 10/22/51

2:59 - "Rain, Rain, Rain" - Candy Rivers, w/Joe Liggins - Specialty-426 - LA - 10/11/51

2:52 - T-O "The Moon Is Low" (I) - Earl Bostic - King-4511 - Cincinnati - 10/4/51

3:03 - "I'll Always Love You" - The Cardinals - Atlantic-952 - NYC - 10/6/51

2:36 - "Pretty Baby Blues" - The Cardinals - Atlantic-952 - NYC - 10/1/51

0:30 - PSA - "Among Friends" - #9 - Beer Institute

3:08 - "Your Driving Me Crazy" - Billy Eckstine - MGM-11101 - LA - 10/11/51

3:02 -  T-O "Stardust" (I) - Dizzy Gilliespie - Dee Gee-4002 - NYC - 10/25/51

3:08 - "Wagon Wheel" - The Ravens - Mercury-5764 - NYC - 10/51

2:40 - "Poppa Stoppa" - Pee Wee Crayton - Modern-20-816 - LA -10/51

http://78discography.com/Modern500.htm

2:43 - "Good Time Sue" - Calvin Boze - Aladdin-3132 - LA- 10/23/51

2:51 - T-O "The Bluest Blue" (I) - Dizzy Gilliespie - Dee Gee-4002 - NYC - 10/25/51

2:17 - "Ain't Nobody's Business" - Billie Holiday - Jazz-Door-1215  - Boston - 10/51

0:30 - PSA - "Frankenstein & His Bride" - #8 - Beer Institiute

2:38 - "There's No Chance On Love" - Billy Eckstine - MGM-11101 - LA - 10/11/51

3:20 - T-O "Under A Blanket Of Blue" (I) - Tab Smith - United-115 - Chicago - 10/24/51

http://78discography.com/United50.htm

3:01 - "Under A Blanket Of Blue" - The Cardinals - Atlantic-1025 - NYC - 10/6/51

2:22 - "Will You Still Be Mine" (I) - Ahmad Jamal - Okeh-6945 - Chicago - 10/25/51

60:00

"From The Years Of 78's"

November, 1946

3:02 - T-O "Swing Song" (I) - John Hardee - Signature-1008 - NYC - 11/46

2:58 - "The Blues" - Joe Liggins - Exclusive-244 - LA - 11/46

3:00 - "Katie May" - Lightnin' Hopkins - Aladdin-167 - LA - 11/9/46

2:47 - "Mr. Blues Jumped The Rabbit" - Wynonie Harris - Aladdin-171 - NYC - 11/30/46

0:30 - PSA - "First Thanksgiving" - #10 - Beer Institute

2:05 - "Feel So Bad" - Lightnin' Hopkins - Aladdin-168 - LA - 11/9/46

3:08 - T-O "Emanon" (I) - Dizzy Gilliespie - Musicraft-447 - NYC - 11/12/46

2:56 - "Gone" - Lee Richardson, w/Luis Russell - Apollo-1086 - NYC - 11/46

http://78discography.com/Apollo1000.htm

2:59 - "Sweet Patooty Boogie (I) - Albert Ammons - Mercury-5009 - Chicago - 11/12/46

(3:00) - "Don't Blame Me" - Sarah Vaughan - Musicraft-504 - NYC - 11/46

2:56 - "Taylor-Made Gal" - Dickie Thompson, w/John Hardee - Signature-1002 - NYC - 11/46

3:18 - T-O "The Man I Love" (I) - Wardell Gray Quartet - Jazz-Selection-803 - LA - 11/23/46

2:35 - "Can't Do Like You Used Too" - Lightnin' Hopkins - Aladdin-165 - LA - 11/9/46

0:30 - PSA - "Fruitcake" - #11 - Beer Insititute

2:40 - "West Coast Blues" - Lightnin' Hopkins - Aladdin-165 - LA - 11/9/46

2:27 - "Blow Mr. Johnson" (I)  - Joe Liggins - Exclusive-244 - LA - 11/46

3:01 - "Hand In Hand Blues - Dickie Thompson, w/John Hardee - Signature-1002 - NYC - 11/46

3:04 - T-O "Deep In The Heart Of Texas Boogie" - Albert Ammons - Mercury-5009 - Chicago - 11/12/46

2:57 - "For You" - Lee Richardson, w/Luis Russell - Apollo-1139 - NYC - 11/46

2:46 - "I Can't Stay In Your Town" - Lightnin' Hopkins - Aladdin-158 - LA - 11/9/46 - LA - 11/9/46

(3:00) - "Kidney Stew Blues" - Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson - Mercury-8028 - LA - 11/46

3:04 - "Remaining Sovieniers" - Lee Richardson, w/Luis Russell - Apollo-1079 - NYC - 11/46

2:33 - T-O "Stardust" (I) - John Hardee - Signature-1008 - NYC - 11/46

60:30

"From The Years Of 78's"

December, 1951

2:22 - T-O "Mambo Bounce" (I) - Sonny Rollins - Prestige-769 - NYC - 12/17/51

2:51 - "Nine Below Zero" - Sonny Boy Williamson - Trumpet-166 - Jackson, MS - 12/4/51

3:09 - "Cold, Cold Feeling" - T-Bone Walker - Imperial-5171 - LA - 12/51

2:48 - "Come On" - The Clovers  - Atlantic-1010 - NYC - 12/19/51

2:59 - "Mighty Long Time" - Sonny Boy Williamson - Trumpet-166 - Jackson, MS - 12/4/51

3:06 - T-O "With A Song In My Heart" (I) - Sonny Rollins - Prestige-770 - NYC - 12/17/51

2:51 - "Nelson Street Blues" - Willie Love - Trumpet-175 - Jackson, MS - 12/1/51

http://78discography.com/Trumpet.htm

3:00 - "The Wolf At Your Door" - Howlin' Wolf - Chess-1497 - Memphis - 12/18/51

1:00 - PSA - "Man On The Street" #12 - Beer Institute

2:54 - "All Night Long" - Muddy Waters - Chess-1509 - Chicago - 12/29/51

3:00 - "When The Rooster Crows" - Big Joe Turner - Fidelity-3000 - LA - 12/51

3:10 - T-O "Shadrack" (I) - Sonny Rollins - Prestige-780 - NYC - 12/17/51

2:20 - "Good Lovin'" - H-bomb Ferguson - Savoy-830 - NYC - 12/12/51

2:36 - "Too Close Together" - Sonny Boy Williamson - Trumpet-212 - Jackson,MS - 12/4/51

0:30 - PSA - "Football Time Out" - #13 - Beer Institute

3:03 - "In The Middle Of The Night" - The Clovers - Atlantic-963 - NYC - 12/19/51

2:39 - "Howlin' Wolf Boogie" - Howlin' Wolf - Chess-1497 - Memphis - 12/18/51

2:24 - T-O "This Love Of Mine" (I) - Sonny Rollins - Prestige-769 - NYC - 12/17/51

3:01 - "Get These Blues Off Of Me" - T-Bone Walker - Imperial-5181 - LA - 12/51

3:13 - "I Got The Blues Again" - T-Bone Walker - Imperial-5181 - LA - 12/51

2:32 - "Beside Me" - The Swallows - King-4525 - NYC - 12/10/51

2:20 - "One Mint Julip" - The Clovers - Atlantic-963 - NYC - 12/19/51

1:55 - T-O "Stardust" (I) - Ben Webster - EmArcy-Lp-824 - LA - 12/26/51

60:21

July, Birthdays

1st,

1915 - Willie Dixon, (Chicago Blues Master)

1932 - Robert Byrd, "Bobby Day"

1935 - James Cotton

1939 - Syl Johnson

2nd,

1927 - Lee Allen, (NOLA, Saxman)

1930 - Ahmad Jamal, (Chicago, Jazz Piano)

3rd,

1893 - "Mississippi" John Hurt

1940 - Fontella Bass, (St. Louis, Diva)

4th,

1910 - William Thomas "Champion Jack" Dupree, (NOLA, Barrelhouse Great) "100 years"

1944 - "Chicago" Bob Nelson

5th,

1920 - Overton "Smiley Lewis" Lemon, (NOLA, Bluesman)

6th,

1931 - Della Reese, (Singer, TV Star)

1937 - Gene Chandler

7th,

1913 - Joe Willie "Pinetop" Perkins, (Chicago, Bluesman)

8th,

1908 - Louis Jordan

1914 - Billy Eckstine

1937 - Arthur Williams, (Harp Player)

9th,

1920 - Chuck Smith, Jr., (Detroit Piano)

10th,

1905 - Ivie Anderson, (Vocal, w/Duke Ellington)

1909 - Will "Casey Bill" Weldon, (Memphis Jug Band)

1938 - Lee Morgan, (Jazz Trumpet)

11th,

1897 - "Blind" Lemon Jefferson

12th,

1916 - Sam "The Man" Taylor, (Tenor Sax)

1937 - Robert Lee "Smokey" Wilson, (Bluesman)

1938 - Bill Cosby

13th,

1915 - Paul "Hucklebuck" Williams, (R'n'B Sax)

1931 - "Long John" Hunter, (Texas, Bluesman)

14th,

1907 - Henry "Rubberlegs" Williams, (Early Jazzman)

15th,

1910 - Robert "Washboard Sam" Brown, Chicago, w/Big Bill Broonzy) "100 years"

1940 - Willie Cobb

1944 - Millie Jackson

16th,

1931 - Sullivan "Sunny Blair" Jackson, (Little Rock Bluesman)

1939 - William Bell (& The Drells)

1939 - Denise LaSalle, (Queen, Southern Soul)

17th,

1925 - James "Peppermint" Harris

1940 - Margie Evans

18th,

1929 - Jalacy "Screamin' Jay" Hawkins

1944 - Martha Reeves, (Martha & The Vandellas)

19th,

1895 - Jodie "Butterbeans" Edwards

1932 - Arley "Buster" Benton

20th,

Unknown

21st,

1917 - Floyd Jones, (JOB & Vee Jay Records)

22nd,

1936 - Don Patterso, (Jazz Keyboards)

1938 - Chuck Jackson, (Soul Singer)

23rd,

1935 - Clevve Duncan, (Lead singer Peguins)

24th,

1909 - "Washboard Willie" Hensley

1910 - Charles Melvin "Cootie" Williams (Jazz Trumpet)  "100 years"

25th,

1907 - Johnny Hodges, (Jazz Sax)

26th,

1914 - Erskine Hawkins, ("After Hours")

1926 - "Forrest City Joe" Pugh

1942 - Dobie Gray

27th,

1928 - Harvey Fuqua, (Harvey & The Moonglows)

28th,

1930 - Junior Kimbrough, (Fat Possum Records)

29th,

1916 - Charlie Christian, (Jazz & Blues Guitar)

30th,

1936 - George "Buddy" Guy

1940 - Big Jack Johnson, (The Oil Man)

31st,

1907 - Roy Milton, (West Coast Band Leader)