WXRT's Blues Breakers
Sunday, December 5, 2021
Artist of the Week: Keb' Mo'
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THAT'S NOT LOVE - KEB' MO' - JUST LIKE YOU - OKEH There is a new Keb' Mo' record coming on January 21. He'll be on tour in 2022 coming to the North Shore Center in Skokie on March 8.
CLOTILDA'S ON FIRE - SHEMEKIA COPELAND - UNCIVIL WAR - ALLIGATOR Just
nominated for a Grammy for the fourth time, Shemekia will be appearing at City Winery on Thursday December 16.
ANOTHER LIFE GOES BY - CHRISTONE "KINGFISH" INGRAM - 662 - ALLIGATOR Kings was just nominated for a Grammy. He plays the Vic in Chicago on March 27. *
TALKING TO MYSELF - MIKE WHEELER BAND - TURN UP!! - DELMARK Mike Wheeler Band will be performing with special guest Demetria Taylor at FitzGerald's in Berwyn on Tuesday. #
GOOD STRONG WOMAN - KEB' MO' - GOOD TO BE - UNKNOWN Featuring Darius Rucker.*
CHRISTMAS IS ANNOYING - KEB' MO' - MOONLIGHT, MISTLETOE AND YOU - UNKNOWN
BALL & CHAIN - BIG MAMA THORNTON - ESSENTIAL TEXAS BLUES - HOUSE OF BLUES Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton was born on December 11, 1926. Lived until the age of 54 when she died in1984.
WALK A MILE IN MY BLUES - CURTIS SALGADO - THE BEAUTIFUL LOWDOWN - ALLIGATOR Curtis will be appearing with the Nick Moss Band at both Hey Nonny in Arlington Heights on Tuesday and at Epiphany in the West Loop on Sunday.
FATTENING FROGS FOR SNAKES - SONNY BOY (RICE MILLER) WILLIAMSON II - THE ESSENTIAL SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON - CHESS Sonny Boy was born Alex or Aleck Ford on December 5, 1912 in Tutwiler, Mississippi. He died at the age of 52 from a heart attack. #
BACK TO CHICAGO - LAUREN ANDERSON - LOVE ON THE ROCKS - SELF RELEASED Mike Zito as guest guitarist on this track. *#
AM I WRONG? - KEB' MO' - KEB' MO' - OKEH
BIG BLACK TRAIN - LUCINDA WILLIAMS - GOOD SOULS BETTER ANGELS - THIRTY TIGERS *
Next week's Artist Of The Week will be Christone "Kingfish" Ingram
