John and Noah return once again for their weekly rambling about blues, musical traditions, and the emotions that music stirs within their souls. This installment covers a choice selection of tracks for John’s July 19th show, covering a variety of tunes all with different flavors of blues. Tune in to the episode to see which tracks our hosts selected and what they had to say about each! Songs featured in the episode:
- Tony Joe White – “Lustful Earl and the Married Woman”
- Koko Taylor – “Wang Dang Doodle”
- Doyle Bramhall – “Dimples”
- Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown – “Slap It”
- Larkin Poe – Bluephoria”
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Nearly 50 years into his fruitful career, the renowned saxophonist and clarinetist Ken Peplowski has released over 70 recordings as a soloist and close to 400 releases as a sideman. He is celebrated for his work with a diverse array of artists including Charlie Byrd, Benny Goodman, Hank Jones and Peggy Lee among many others. Facing financial, emotional and physical challenges during the COVID pandemic, he found solace in his music. He started a successful weekly streaming show and recorded dozens of episodes, many of them featuring the ensemble presented on his new album, “Live at Mezzrow.” Recorded at the famed New York City jazz club last year, the band includes pianist Ted Rosenthal, bassist Martin Wind and drummer Willie Jones III.
Jazz Corner of the World (Encore)
