WXRT’s Blues Breakers
Sunday, August 14, 2022
Artist of the Week: Luther Allison
Tom Marker’s Blues Breakers airs every Sunday from 9p-10p on
WXRT, Chicago’s Finest Rock
WXRT 93.1 Chicago
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* = new/current release
# = Chicago artist
WILL IT EVER CHANGE - LUTHER ALLISON - RECKLESS - ALLIGATOR Luther was born on August 18, 1939, in Arkansas. He died on August 12, 1997 in Madison, Wisconsin. He moved to Chicago while he was in high school and went to Farragut High School. He was a part of the “West Side Blues” with players like Freddie King, Jimmy Dawkins, Magic Sam and Otis Rush in the late fifties and early sixties. #
DOWN IN VIRGINIA - BOZ SCAGGS - OUT OF THE BLUES - CONCORD A Jimmy Reed song. Record from 2018. Boz on guitar and bass, Doyle Bramhall II on guitar solo and harmonica. Boz plays RiverEdge Park in Aurora on Saturday. Robert Cray opens.
COLD, COLD FEELING - MELVIN TAYLOR - BLUES ON THE RUN - EVIDENCE Melvin plays Space tomorrow night. #
TOO FAR TO BE GONE - SHEMEKIA COPELAND - DONE COME TOO FAR - ALLIGATOR *
POST TRAUMATIC BLUES SYNDROME - SILENT PARTNERS - CHANGING TIMES - LITTLE VILLAGE #
LOVE ME MAMA - LUTHER ALLISON - LOVE ME MAMA - DELMARK From 1969. #
NO MORE CRYING - LARRY McCRAY - BLUES WITH OUT YOU - KTBA RECORDS *
SOUL FIXIN’ MAN - LUTHER ALLISON - SOUL FIXIN’ MAN - ALLIGATOR #
BAD BAD SEED - MELODY ANGEL - FOXY - SELF RELEASED *#
662 - CHRISTONE “KINGFISH” INGRAM - 662 - ALLIGATOR *
INVISIBLE SOLDIER - SUGARAY RAYFORD - IN TOO DEEP - FORTY BELOW *
DIMPLES - JOHN LEE HOOKER - THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION - RHINO
Next week’s Artist of the Week: John Lee Hooker
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