WXRT's Blues Breakers
Sunday, April 17, 2022
Artist of the Week: O.V. Wright
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
I'D RATHER BE BLIND, CRIPPLED AND CRAZY - O.V. WRIGHT - THE SOUL OF O.V. WRIGHT - PEACOCK O.V. had a very large influence on soul and soul/blues for someone who lived such a short life. He was born near Memphis in 1939, died at the age of 41 in 1980.
SURVIVOR - ERIC GALES - CROWN - PROVOGUE Eric plays tonight at Space in Evanston. *
STRENGTH TO SURVIVE - TORONZO CANNON - THE CHICAGO WAY - ALLIGATOR Toronzo plays Saturday of next weekend at Buddy Guy's Legends. #
THE WINE TALKING - CASH BOX KINGS - HAIL TO THE KINGS - ALLIGATOR CASH BOX KINGS - Cash Box Kings play Friday at Buddy Guy's Legends. Featuring Shemekia Copeland. #
INTO SOMETHING (CAN'T SHAKE LOOSE) - O.V. WRIGHT - INTO SOMETHING (CAN'T SHAKE LOOSE) - HI/FAT POSSOM Recorded and produced in Memphis at Royal Studios by Willie Mitchell.
DESTINATION - JOANNA CONNOR - 4801 SOUTH INDIANA AVENUE - KEEPING THE BLUES ALIVE RECORDS. Produced by Joe Bonamassa. Jimmy Hall on additional vocals. *#
33 YEARS - MUDDY WATERS - I'M READY - BLUE SKY #
TRYING TO LIVE MY LIFE - O.V. WRIGHT - INTO SOMETHING (CAN'T SHAKE LOOSE) - HI/FAT POSSUM
ARKANSAS - LARRY McCRAY - BLUES WITHOUT YOU - KEEPING THT BLUES ALIVE RECORDS Produced by Joe Bonamassa. *
HOMEWORK - OTIS RUSH - AIN'T ENOUGH COMIN' IN - POLYGRAM Artist of the Week next week. #
YOU REALLY LOVE ME - CEDRIC BURNSIDE - I BE TRYING - SINGLE LOCK *
Next week's Artist of the Week: Otis Rush



