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Elliott's Radio Show Playlists

Playlist – June 8, 2026

Artist	Song Title	Album	Label
Howlin’ Wolf	Tell Me What I’ve Done	The Real Folk Blues	MCA Records/ Chess Records
Howlin’ Wolf	Poor Boy	The Real Folk Blues	MCA Records/ Chess Records
Tedeschi Trucks Band	Whiskey Legs	Made Up Mind	Sony Masterworks
Harrell Davenport	Hurt People, Hurt People	Young Rell	Little Village Foundation
Sauce Boss	Burn It Up	With Extra Sauce	Swampside Records
Interview with Mike Tash	of Bad Influence
Bad Influence	You Belong To Me	Where We Been	Badblues Rercords
Johnny Rawls & Dave Keller	Neighbor, Neighbor	Tribute to Soul	Third Street Cigars Records
Dave Thomas	City Streets	Bridge Street Blues	Blonde on Blonde Direct Records
Stacy Mitchhart	It’s A Long Way Down	No Rhyme No Reason	Dr. SAM Records
Nicky T And The Snake Charmers	Thank You Magic Sam	Ain’t Wasting Time	self release

Playlist – June 1, 2026

Artist	Song Title	Album	Label
Memphis Minnie	I’m A Bad Luck Woman	Hoodoo Lady (1933-1937)	Columbia/Legacy/Sony
Tinsley Ellis	Hoodoo Woman	Labor of Love	Alligator Records
Junior Wells	Hoodoo Man Blues	Hoodoo Man Blues	Delmark Record
Kim Wilson	I’m Trying	Slow Burn	M.C. Records
Sugar Ray and the Bluetones feat. Little Charlie	Too Far From the Bar	Too Far From the Bar	Severn Records
Yates McKendree	Burnin’ Tears	Need to Know	Qualified Records
Altered Five Blues Band	Hammer & Chisel	Hammer & Chisel	Blind Pig Records
Shaun Murphy	Mobile	Brand New Blues	Vision Wall Records
Tom Principato	All Night, All Day (Angels Watching Over Me)	Twangin’	Powerhouse Records
Roy Buchanan	Five String Blues	Sweet Dreams: The Anthology	PolyGram Records
JP Soars & Anne Harris	Jessie Mae	Gypsy Blue Revue	Forty Below Records
Yates McKendree	Run It In The Ground	Need to Know	Qualified Records

Playlist – May 25, 2026 – Memorial Day

Artist	Song Title	Album	Label
Sonny Boy Williamson	Decoration Day	More Real Folk Blues	MCA Records/Chess Records
Blind Lemon Jefferson	See That My Grave Is Kept Clean	Long Lonesome Blues: Lemons Texts Revealed	World Arbiter
B.B. King	See That My Grave Is Kept Clean	One Kind Favor	Geffen Records/ Universal
Blind Willie McTell	Lay Some Flowers on My Grave	The Best of Blind Willie McTell	Yazoo Records
Louis Jordan	G.I. Jive	Number Ones	Universal Music
Gabe Stillman	No Peace For a Solider	Just Say the Word	VizzTone Label Group
Mike Zito	Make Blues Not War	Make Blues Not War	Ruf Records
Billy Thompson	Soldier of Misfortune	Friend	Soul Stew Records
Memphis Gold	Homeless Blues	Pickin’ in High Cotton	StackHouse Records
Deanna Bogart Band	I’ll Be Missing You	Timing Is Everything	self release
Deanna Bogart Band	Don’t Forget to Remember	Timing is Everything	self release
Seth Walker	Remember Me	I Hope I Know	Royal Potato Family

Playlist – May 18, 2026

Artist	Song Title	Album	Label
Big Joe Turner	Flip Flop and Fly	The Very Best of Big Joe Turner	Rhino Records/Atlantic Records
Taj Mahal	Leaving Trunk	Taj Mahal	Columbia/Legacy
Taj Mahal	Having A Real Bad Day	Senor Blues	Private Music
Jimmy Thackery & The Drivers	Wild Night Out	Wild Night Out!	Blind Pig Records
Eden Brent	Getaway Blues	Getaway Blues	Yellow Dog Records
Clifton Chenier	Louisiana Blues	King of Louisiana Blues & Zydeco	Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Rogue Johnsen Project	Home	Home	self release
Billy The Kid & The Regulators	I Can’t Change	I Can’t Change	self release
Curtis Salgado	I Don’t Want to Discuss It	Legacy Rewind: Live in ’25	Nola Blue Records
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band	Talk To Me Baby	Straight To You Live	Provogue Records
Bob Corritore feat. Sugaray Rayford	Blind Man Cry	Ernestine Blues	SWMAF Records/ VizzTone Label Group

Playlist – May 11, 2026 – Mother’s Day & BMA Winners Tribute

Artist	Song Title	Album	Label
B.B. King	Noboby Loves Me But My Mother	The Best of B.B. King	MCA Records
Earl King	A Mother’s Love	Street Parade	Fuel 2000 Records
Clifton Chenier	I’m Coming Home (To See My Mother)	The Best of Clifton Chenier	Arhoolie Records
Shemekia Copeland	Tough Mother	Don’t Blame Eve	Alligator Records
D.K. Harrell	PTLD	Talkin’ Heavy	Alligator Records
Tommy Castro & The Painkillers	Can’t Catch A Break	Closer to the Bone	Alligator Records
The Nighthawks	You Don’t Love Me	Last Train to Bluesville	Rip Bang Records
Buddy Guy feat. Peter Frampton	It Keeps Me Young	Ain’t Done With the Blues	RCA/Silvertone
Blood Brothers (Mike Zito & Albert Castiglia)	Help Yourself	Help Yourself	Gulf Coast Records
D.K. Harrell	Talkin’ Heavy	Talkin’ Heavy	Alligator Records

Playlist – May 4, 2026 – Robert Johnson Birthday Tribute

Artist	Song Title	Album	Label
Robert Johnson	Walkin’ Blues	The Centennial Collection – The Complete Recordings	Columbia/Legacy
Muddy Waters	Walkin’ Blues	The Anthology	MCA Records/Chess Records
Robert Johnson	Come On In My Kitchen	Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Robert Johnson	Sony/Legacy
Keb’ Mo’	Come On In My Kitchen	Keb’ Mo’	OKeh Records
Robert Johnson	Traveling Riverside Blues	Robert Johnson – The Complete Recordings	Columbia/CBS Records
Eric Clapton	Traveling Riverside Blues	Me and Mr. Johnson	Reprise Records
Robert Johnson	Stop Breaking Down Blues	Robert Johnson – The Complete Recordings	Columbia/CBS Records
Rolling Stones	Stop Breaking Down	Stop Breaking Down	Rolling Stones Records
Little Bit A Blues	Step It Up & Go	The Best of Little Bit A Blues (Live at B.B. King’s Bluesville)	Soul Stew Records
Cephas & Wiggins	Ain’t Seen My Baby	Shoulder to Shoulder	Alligator Records
Robert Johnson	Sweet Home Chicago	The Centennial Collection – The Complete Recordings	Columbia/Legacy
The Blues Brothers	Sweet Home Chicago	The Definitive Collection	Atlantic
Robert Johnson	Dust My Broom	The Centennial Collection – The Complete Recordings	Columbia/Legacy
ZZ Top	Dust My Broom	Deguello	Warner Records