Monday Blues Podcast Series 2 Episode 3 - From Spirituals to Swing

Feb 29, 2016, 06:10 PM

This week Imran & Dan turn their attention to the record producer, social activist and talent scout John Hammond. They play a selection of songs from artists who played in the 1938/9 concerts 'From Spirituals to Swing'.

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  1. Sister Rosetta Tharpe - 'Didn't it Rain' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SR2gR6SZC2M

2.Big Bill Broonzy - 'Backwater Blues' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_Wb9CyOxBM

3.Ida Cox - 'Hard time Blues' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHIWLlnR0iM

  1. Big Joe Turner - 'Shake, Rattle & Roll' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhELpSeeipg

  2. Robert Johnson - 'Come on in my Kitchen' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4up4VP8zjyc

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