The John Sinclair Foundation Presents RADIO FREE AMSTERDAM 2020 , & REEFER—KEEPING THE MUSIC ALIVE

Mondays The John Sinclair Radio Show plus Fly By Night with Steve The Fly Tuesdays The Blues Show with Bruce Pingree plus Blues From the Red Rooster Lounge with Cary Wolfson Wednesdays BluesTime International with Roger White plus Blues Edition with Leslie Keros Thursdays Face The Music with arwulf arwulf plus The Groove Yard with George Klein Fridays Music Show with John Sinclair plus Sounds of Blue with Bob Putignano Saturdays Big City Blues Cruise with Martino D’Lorenzo plus The Soul Lucille Show with Lucille DJ Sundays Jazz at Daybreak with Leslie Keros plus Jazz Lunatique with David Kunian

Radio Free Amsterdam continues to air our two hours of blues, jazz and related music each da every day, and offers a continuous fow of music by selecting the 24/7 stream option.

You may have noticed that a listener called Paul Paul sent me a thumb drive with 5000 reefer songs on it a couple of months ago, and I’ve continued to exploit this treasure trove of classic tunes on my own radio show this month.

Soul Lucille is back with new programs every week starting with #258 in August after a long hiatus due to family problems and some unfortunate health issues.

Pushing the 24/7 button on our home page will bring you hour after hour of Radio Free Amsterdam programming on end— just like a real radio station.

* AUGUST 2020 PROGRAM GUIDE

Saturday, August 1 INDUSTRIAL BOOGIE BIG CITY BLUES CRUISE 009

Martino D’Lorenzo is playing the blues on 45s, 78s and LPs from behind the wheel of the Big City Blues Cruise bus, spinning his classic modern radio programs from the 1980s and 1990s originally aired on WEMU-FM in Ypsilanti MI and now heard every Saturday on Radio Free Amsterdam. Episode 009 features music by Red Prysock and an hour of tunes from the Motor City in the 1940s & ‘50s by , Eddie Burns, Doctor Ross, Todd Rhodes & His Orchestra, , Connie Allen, Dave Hamilton & The Peppers, Little , Robert Henry, with T.J. Fowler’s Orchestra, , and Boogie Woogie Red.

WOMAN DRIVER THE SOUL LUCILLE SHOW 256

Lucille DJ is back on the air from controradio-fm in the heart of Italy with a killer hour of soul & super heavy including a guest spot with John Sinclair, playing tunes by Jean Dushon, Junior Parker, Jon Hendricks, the Staple Singers, Brother To Brother, Esther Marrow, The Hygrades, Brothers Johnson, Shirley Scott & The Soul Saxes, , Deacon John, Smiley Lewis, Ebo Taylor, Helene Smith, Tamiko Jones, Candido, Ronnie Foster, and James Brown..

Sunday, August 2 LESTER LEAPS IN JAZZ AT DAYBREAK 84

Leslie Keros is playing music this week by Vincent Herring, Johnny Griffin, Bruce Katz, Nita Cassidy, Oscar Peterson, Sonny Rollins, , , and John Coltrane.

DIS HERE JAZZ LUNATIQUE 288

David Kunian is kicking out the jams this week with selections from Egg Yolk Jubilee, Miles Davis, Happy Talk, , Harry Belafonte, Theme from the Muppet Show, Taj Mahal, The Blues Brothers, Miles Davis Quintet, Charlie Parker, Bobby Timmons, & Tammi Terrell, The Zucchinis, and Ella Fitzgerald.

Monday, August 3 KILLING JIVE JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 870

Episode 870 is coming from Radio Free Amsterdam’s headquarters at 55 Peterboro St. where I’m featuring another hour of music from the vast archive of reefer songs I received from a listener called Paul Paul, who says “I collect songs about marijuana and I have about 5000.” He sent them to me on a USB stick and I’ll be featuring this week another hour of reefer and related music from the 1920s & 30s, with contributions from Tampa Red & The Five, Blind John Davis, The Cats & the Fiddle, Willie Bryant, The Harlem Hamfats with Rosetta Howard, The Ink Spots, The Four Clefs, The Meltone Boys, Bea Foote, , Whistling Bob Howe with Frankie Griggs, Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe, Bessie Smith, Trixie Smith, Frankie "Half Pint" Jaxon, Richard M. Jones & His Jazz Wizards, and The Mills Brothers.

TAPPING MY OWN PHONE FLY BY NIGHT 373

Steve The Fly is tapping his own phone to come up with this week’s episode of Fly By Night, with mind-boggling selections by Charles Olson, David Amram, Alan Moore, Amiri Baraka, James “Blood” Ulmer, Robert Anton Wilson, Thelonious Monk, John Sinclair & Beatnik Youth, Dizzy Gillespie, Ezra Pound, and Lalo Schifrin.

Tuesday, August 4 WEST END BLUES THE BLUES SHOW 446

Bruce Pingree is visiting the jazz side of the blues equation on The Blues Show this week with music by Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson, Fats Waller, the Forgotten Souls Brass Band, the Yockamo All Stars, and Nicholas Payton.

RIP IT UP RED ROOSTER LOUNGE 416

Cary Wolfson is spinning at the Red Rooster Lounge with great sides in a tribute to by Richard himself, the Mothers Of Invention, Delaney & Bonnie & Friends, Henry Gray & The Cats, Lou Ann Barton, Mark Hummel, The Isley Brothers, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bryan Lee, Curtis Salgado, The Beatles, and Johnny Otis Wednesday, August 5 LESSON TO LEARN BLUESTIME INTERNATIONAL 50

Episode 50 of BluesTime International with Roger White of Big City Rhythm & Blues magazine has music by Magic Dick & J. Geils, Rick Holmstrom & the Hollywood Blue Flames, Laith al-Saadi, the Nick Moss Band, Santo & Johnny, and Danny Gatton.

SUITCASE BLUES BLUES EDITION 14

Leslie Keros with blues music from Big Daddy Kinsey, Tracy Nelson, Luther Johnson, Tampa Red, Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Angela Strehli, Lil' Ed & Dave Weld, David Maxwell & Otis Spann, Linsey Alexander, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Andrew Brown, Barbara Lynn, and & Bill Heid.

Thursday, August 6 GHOSTS FACE THE MUSIC 82

arwulf arwulf is holding forth at WCBN-FM, Ann Arbor with his weekly dose of great music featuring Albert Ayler & Don Cherry, Gato Barbieri, Pharoah Sanders, and others.

WAIL THE GROOVE YARD 84

George Klein presents a second hour of music by pianist Bud Powell, with a focus on sessions with horn players Fats Navarro, Sonny Rollins, Curtis Fuller, and Coleman Hawkins, plus the concert at Massey Hall by The Quintet with Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Powell, Charles Mingus, and Max Roach.

Friday, August 7 HASTA LA VISTA NEW ORLEANS MUSIC SHOW 16

John Sinclair is playing music from New Orleans at the 420 Café in Amsterdam in 2008 with tunes by Eluard & Co, Huey “Piano” Smith & The Clowns, Eddie Bo, Sidney Bechet & His New Orleans Feetwarmers, Walter "Wolfman" Washington, Charmaine Neville, Anders Osborne, Lloyd Price, Little Mr. Midnight, Little Richard, Mem Shannon & the Membership, the Naked Orchestra, and James Andrews.

GUMBO VARIATIONS SOUNDS OF BLUE 254

Bob Putignano is playing music this week by Frank Zappa, Peter Occhiogrosso, Don "Sugarcane" Harris, The Derek Trucks Band, and The Ed Palermo Big Band.

Saturday, August 8 TOO SMALL TO DANCE BIG CITY BLUES CRUISE 010

Martino D’Lorenzo is playing the blues on 45s, 78s and LPs from behind the wheel of the Big City Blues Cruise bus, with Episode 010 featuring a second hour of tunes from the Motor City in the 1940s & ‘50s by Doctor Ross, Lorraine Alterman, Marvin Gaye, Little Ernest Tucker, Todd Rhodes & His Orchestra, Hank Ballard & The Midnighters, , Dizzy Gillespie, , Roomful of Blues, John Lee Hooker, The Richard Brothers with Boogie Woogie Red, Peter Debree & The Wanderers, Andre Williams, and Eddie Burns.

SWEET THANG THE SOUL LUCILLE SHOW 257

Lucille DJ is back on the air from the heart of Italy with a killer hour of soul & super heavy funk including a guest spot by John Sinclair, with tunes by The Soul Children, Major Lance, Bill Withers, Barbara Randolph, Ann Peebles, Leo's Sunshipp, Gil Scott-Heron, the Wild Magnolias, Rebirth Brass Band, Parliament, Chocolate Milk, The Last Poets, Eugene McDaniels, Eddie Henderson, Grady Tate, and Don Covay.

Sunday, August 9 PACEMAKER JAZZ AT DAYBREAK 86

Leslie Keros is playing music this week by Frank Strozier, Harold Mabern, Monty Alexander, Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown, Lester Young, Horace Silver, Gerald Wilson Orchestra, Steve Fidyk, and Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers. ASTRO BLACK JAZZ LUNATIQUE 289

David Kunian is kicking out the jams this week with selections from Egg Yolk Jubilee, Woody Guthrie, Sun Ra & His Arkestra, Barrence Whitfield & the Sun Ra Soul Savage Arkestra, Spike Jones, David Bowie, Bob Dylan, and Josh Paxton & Debbie Davies.

Monday, August 10 LET’S TALK ABOUT LOVE JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 871

Episode 871 is coming from Radio Free Amsterdam’s Detroit headquarters at 55 Peterboro St. where I’m continuing my recovery from open heart surgery and featuring an hour of new music from guitarist Lurrie Bell’s Let’s Talk About Love—including “Let’s Talk About Love,” “Chicago Is Loaded with the Blue,” “Earthquake and Hurricane,” “Cold Chills,” “Feeling Good,” “Directly From My Heart To Yours,” “Turn To Me,” “Missing You,” “Why Am I Treated So Bad,” “Winehead Woman,” “You Ought To Be Ashamed,” and “My Dog Can’t Bark”—interspersed with conversational segments with Robert Jr. Whitall & Sugar Mae Owens of Big City Rhythm & Blues magazine.

SOMETHING’S GOING ON FLY BY NIGHT 374

Steve The Fly Is Flying By Night with a stellar program of selections by Robert Anton Wilson, Daddy Cleanhead & the Chuck Higgins Band, Big 'T' Tyler, Donald Harrison Jr & Dr. John, Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers, the Treme Brass Band, Tuba Fats' Chosen Few, the Stooges Brass Band, 9th Ward Warriors & Re-Birth Brass Band, Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie, , and Rev. Goat Carson.

Tuesday, August 11 FATHERS & SONS THE BLUES SHOW 447

Bruce Pingree is celebrating Father’s Day on The Blues Show this week with more music by father-and-son-or-daughter combinations featuring John Lee Hooker, John Lee Hooker Jr. and Zaikaya Hooker; R.L. Burnside & the Sound Machine with his sons & son-in-law; Dwayne Burnside; Pink Anderson & Little Pink Anderson; and closing with Muddy Waters from his great Fathers & Sons album on with Mike Bloomfield & Paul Butterfield, James Cotton & Sammy Lay.

ROCKIN’ THE BLUES RED ROOSTER LOUNGE 417

Cary Wolfson is spinning at the Red Rooster Lounge with great blues sides by Pee Wee Crayton, Luther Allison, Terry Evans, Tino Gonzales, Lucky Peterson, Jody Williams, Otis Spann, Paul Lamb & The King Snakes, and John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers.

Wednesday, August 12 AIN’T NO DOUBT ABOUT IT BLUESTIME INTERNATIONAL 51

Episode 51 of BluesTime International with Roger White of Big City Rhythm & Blues magazine has music by Magic Dick & J. Geils, Buddy Guy, Frank Bey, Delbert McClinton, Pat Smiley, Down River Dan, Kenny Parker, Eliza Neals, Rev. Marc Falconberry, the Moonshine Society, Ally Venable, Teresa James & the Rhythm Tramps, the Betty Fox Band, and Diana Rain.

FAST LIFE BLUES EDITION 15

Leslie Keros with blues music from Big Daddy Kinsey, Magic Sam, Mary Lane, Mad Dog Lester Davenport, Eddie C. Campbell, Otis Rush, Melvin Taylor, Jimmy Dawkins, Luther Allison, Larry Taylor, , Little Arthur Duncan, and Fenton Robinson.

Thursday, August 13 THIS WORLD FACE THE MUSIC 83

arwulf arwulf is holding forth at WCBN-FM, Ann Arbor with his weekly dose of great music featuring the Duke Ellington Trio, James P. Johnson, Blind Willie Johnson, John Lee Hooker, Eric Bibb, Jelly Roll Morton, Teddy Wilson, Myra Hess, James P. Johnson, Jimmy Yancey, James P. Johnson, Earl Hines, Sidney Bechet, Jay McShann, and George Gershwin-Oscar Levant. STRETCHING OUT THE GROOVE YARD 85

George Klein presents an hour of 1950s & ‘60s recordings by John Coltrane, Jim Hall with Chet Baker & Paul Desmond, Phil Woods, Joe Carroll, and Hank Mobley with Lee Morgan.

Friday, August 14 HASTA LA VISTA NEW ORLEANS MUSIC SHOW 16

John Sinclair is playing music from New Orleans at the 420 Café in Amsterdam in 2008 with tunes by Eluard & Co, Huey “Piano” Smith & The Clowns, Eddie Bo, Sidney Bechet & His New Orleans Feetwarmers, Walter "Wolfman" Washington, Charmaine Neville, Anders Osborne, Lloyd Price, Little Mr. Midnight, Little Richard, Mem Shannon & the Membership, the Naked Orchestra, and James Andrews.

GUMBO VARIATIONS SOUNDS OF BLUE 254

Bob Putignano is playing music this week by Frank Zappa, Peter Occhiogrosso, Don "Sugarcane" Harris, The Derek Trucks Band, and the Ed Palermo Big Band.

Saturday, August 15 I’M IN THE MOOD BIG CITY BLUES CRUISE 011

Martino D’Lorenzo is playing the blues on 45s, 78s and LPs from behind the wheel of the Big City Blues Cruise bus, spinning Episode 011 from 1982 with tunes from Detroit by Robert Henry, Dr. Ross, Todd Rhodes, Calvin Frazier, John Lee Hooker, Andre Williams, Eddie Burns, Boogie Woogie Red, Marvin Gaye, Little Ernest Tucker, Hank Ballard & The Midnighters, Eddie Kirkland, Dizzy Gillespie, Jackie Wilson, and a closing number by Ronnie Earl.

LIBERATION THE SOUL LUCILLE SHOW 258

Lucille DJ is back on the air from the heart of Italy with a killer hour of soul & super heavy funk including a guest spot by John Sinclair, with tunes by Major Lance, Patti Drew, Alice Clark, The Nite-Liters, The Meters, The Chi-Lites, Don Downing, Barbara McNair, Eddie Burns, Johnnie Bassett & the Blues Insurgents, Adrian Younge, Little Beaver, Malone & Barnes & Spontaneous Simplicity, The Undisputed Truth, Roy Ayers, and the Afro Blues Quintet Plus One.

Sunday, August 16 PACEMAKER JAZZ AT DAYBREAK 86

Leslie Keros is playing music this week by Frank Strozier, Harold Mabern, Monty Alexander, Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown, Lester Young, Horace Silver, Gerald Wilson Orchestra, Steve Fidyk, and Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers.

INNER CITY BLUES JAZZ LUNATIQUE 290

David Kunian is kicking out the jams this week with selections from Egg Yolk Jubilee, Run-DMC, The Rollins Band with Chuck D, Peter Tosh, Archie Shepp, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, John Lee Hoooker, R oger Manning, Happy Talk, and Clarence “”Gatemouth” Brown.

Monday, August 17 HARLEM HOSPITALITY JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 872

Episode 872 is coming from the July 10th Oil Day celebration (replacing the postponed 420 Celebration at Clio Cultivation in suburban Flint where I’m appearing under the auspices of Horner Books and Marijuana Report and featuring another hour of reefer music from the vast storehouse of tunes sent to me by one of my favorite listeners, including 78 singles from the 1930s by Cab Calloway, Gene Krupa, Lil Johnson, Django Reinhardt & Freddie Taylor, Kokomo Arnold, Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra, Buster Bailey's Rhythm Rockers, Lovin' Sam Theard, Blind Boy Fuller, Gertrude Michael, Miguel Matamoros, Rita Abadzi, Noble Sissle’s Swingsters with O'Neil Spencer & Sidney Bechet, Stephane Grappelli, Richard M. Jones, Slim Gaillard & Slam Stewart, The Harlem Hamfats, Larry Adler, and Tampa Red & The Chicago Five with Blind John Davis. DIVA DIVING FLY BY NIGHT 375

Steve The Fly is Diva Diving tonight with cuts by James “Blood” Ulmer, Sarah Vaughn, Aretha Franklin, Julia Lee, Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk, , Miriam & Mbongi Makeba, Vicki Anderson, Marva Whitney, Eddie Jefferson, John Sinclair and Beatnik Youth, and Charlie Parker.

Tuesday, August 18 HOODOO BLUES THE BLUES SHOW 448

Bruce Pingree is back on Radio Free Amsterdam with a program of blues music from current releases by Magic Slim & The Teardrops, & Willie Smith, Smokin’ Joe Kubek & Bnoit King, John Nemeth, Harper, the Daddy Mack Blues Band, the Ghost Town Blues Band, Anders Osborne, Otis Taylor, Willard “Rambling” Thomas, Jesse “Baby Face” Thomas, Martin Bogan & Armstrong, Willie Baker, and Brownie McGhee.

POPPA STOPPA RED ROOSTER LOUNGE 418

Cary Wolfson is spinning at the Red Rooster Lounge with great blues sides by Pee Wee Crayton, Luther Allison, Paul Lamb & The Blues Burglars, Keef Hartley Band, Freddie King, James Booker, Moreland & Arbuckle, Big Mama Thornton, Barbara Lynn, and Jerry McCain.

Wednesday, August 19 ONE FOOT IN THE BLUES BLUESTIME INTERNATIONAL 52

Episode 52 of BluesTime International with Roger White of Big City Rhythm & Blues magazine has music by Magic Dick & J. Geils, Brandon Santini, Harpdog Brown, Christian Kingfish Ingram, the Altered Five Blues Band, Kenny “Beady Eyes” Smith, Benny Turner & Cash McCall, Matt “The Rattlesnake” Lesch, Tony Campanella, Jim Alchin & Bobby Rush, John Mayall, Victor Wainwright, and Johnnie Bassett.

SENSATION BLUES EDITION 16

Leslie Keros with blues music from Big Daddy Kinsey, Harold Burrage, Eddy Clearwater, Hound Dog Taylor: Magic Slim, Luther "Guitar Jr." Johnson, Willie Kent, Peaches Staten, Barkin' Bill, Jimmy Burns, Sharon Lewis, Jimmy Johnson, Syl Johnson, Eddie Shaw, Magic Slim & The Teardrops, and Magic Sam.

Thursday, August 20 DUECES RUNNIN’ WILD FACE THE MUSIC 84

arwulf arwulf is holding forth at WCBN-FM, Ann Arbor with his weekly dose of great music featuring Eddie Lang, Benny Goodman, William Albright, James P Johnson, Princeton Triangle Jazz Band, The Cotton Pickers, Ory’s Sunshine Orchestra, Mamie Smith’s Jazz Hounds, Dunn’s Original Jazz Hounds, The Pickaninny {Memphis} Jug Band, Big Bill Broonzy, Big Joe McCoy & his Rhythm, Sidney Bechet’s New Orleans Feetwarmers, Sidney Bechet’s Blue Note Jazz Band, Cab Calloway & his Orchestra, Duke Ellington & his Orchestra, and Lionel Hampton & his Orchestra.

ORNITHOLOGY THE GROOVE YARD 86

George Klein presents Part 2 of a three-part feature on Charlie Parker, focusing on the Dial sessions produced by Ross Russell recorded in Los Angeles and New York in the 1940s, featuring Miles Davis, Howard McGhee, Dodo Marmorosa, Erroll Garner, Duke Jordan and others.

Friday, August 21 I HEAR YOU KNOCKING NEW ORLEANS MUSIC SHOW 17

John Sinclair is spinning tunes from the Crescent City at the 420 Café in 2008 with sides by Eluard & Co, Theryl deClouet with Galactic, Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, James Andrews, Walter "Wolfman" Washington, Jelly Roll Morton & His New Orleans Jazzmen, Henry Butler, Ellis Marsalis, the New Orleans Jazz Vipers, Smiley Lewis, the Wild Magnolias, the New Birth Brass Band, The Meters, J. Monque’D, and Shirley & Lee.

PEOPLE SAY SOUNDS OF BLUE 255

Bob Putignano is playing music this week by The Ed Palermo Big Band, Grant Green, Monty Alexander, Grant Green, and The Legendary Meters with the JB Horns.

Saturday, August 22 THE BEAT PATCH BIG CITY BLUES CRUISE 012

Martino D’Lorenzo is playing the blues on 45s, 78s and LPs from behind the wheel of the Big City Blues Cruise bus, spinning Episode 012 from 1982 with music by Red Prysock, the Todd Rhodes Orchestra, John Lee Hooker, The Richard Brothers, Peter Debree & The Wanderers, Andre Williams, Eddie “Guitar” Burns, Jackie Wilson, Snooks Eaglin, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Los Lobos, and Muddy Waters.

WORK TO DO THE SOUL LUCILLE SHOW 259

Lucille DJ is back on the air from the heart of Italy with a killer hour of soul & super heavy funk including a guest spot by John Sinclair, with tunes by Kent & The Candidates, Jesse Davis, Raw Soul Express, the Million Dollar Orchestra, The Isley Brothers, and a host of others.

Sunday, August 23 JUST FRIENDS JAZZ AT DAYBREAK 87

Leslie Keros is playing music this week by the Miles Davis Quintet, Charles Earland, & Billy Eckstine, Art Hodes, the John Fedchock NY Sextet, Adam Glaser, Bill Perkins, B.B. King, and Don Stiernberg & John Carlini. . WHO IS THIS AMERICA JAZZ LUNATIQUE 291

David Kunian is jamming this week with selections from Egg Yolk Jubilee, Junior Kimbrough, Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers, John Berryman, Mary Oliver, Shabaka & The Ancestors, Jericho Brown, LCD Sound System, Prince, The Specials, Jeff Parker, Archie Shepp, Stevie Wonder, and the Antiballas Afro-Beat Orchestra.

Monday, August 24 GET SOME MORE JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 873

Episode 873 is coming from Radio Free Amsterdam’s Detroit headquarters in the Cass Corridor where I’m recovering from the recent festivities at Clio Cultivation and featuring another hour of music from the vast storehouse of reefer and other drug and period tunes from the 1920s and ‘30s sent to me by one of my favorite listeners, including these gems from the ‘30s by Cab Calloway, The Boswell Sisters, the Jack Hylton Orchestra, Rosetta Howard & The Harlem Hamfats, Slim & Slam, Mezz Mezzrow, the Memphis Jug Band, Pilar Arcos, Dick Justice, Manuel C. Valdez & Juan Gonzalez, Luke Jordan, Cab Calloway, Blue Lu Barker, The Cats & The Fiddle, Adrian Rollini & His Tap Room Gang, Asta Martin, Stuff Smith, and Lovin' Sam Theard.

ILLUMINATUS TRILOGY FLY BY NIGHT 376

Steve The Fly pays homage to his friend & mentor Robert Anton Wilson with an Illuminatus Trilogy and tunes by Don Cherry & Latif Khan, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Alan Moore & Gary Lloyd, Dr Marshmallow Cubicle, Allen Ginsberg, and The Up.

Tuesday, August 25 SUGAR COATED LOVE THE BLUES SHOW 449

Bruce Pingree is back on Radio Free Amsterdam with a program of blues music with selections from current releases by Peg Leg Sam and, from the Excello Records vaults, Lazy Lester (in celebration of his 77th birthday), Morgan Davis, the Blues Rockers, Louis Brooks & His Pinetoppers, Jack Cooley, and the Blue Flamers.

HAVE MERCY ON ME RED ROOSTER LOUNGE 419

Cary Wolfson is spinning at the Red Rooster Lounge with great blues sides by Black Billy Sunday, Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials, Linsey Alexander, Lucky Peterson, Eddie Kirkland, Professor Longhair, Robert Jr. Lockwood & The Aces, Rich Del Grosso, Finis Tasby, Bryan Lee, the Hollywood Fats Band, Mother Earth, and Sam Lay. Wednesday, August 26 MEMPHIS STOMP BLUESTIME INTERNATIONAL 53

Episode 53 of BluesTime International with Roger White of Big City Rhythm & Blues magazine has music by Magic Dick & J. Geils, Zoom, Niecia, Amanda Fish, Tiffany Pollack & Eric Johanson, Vanesse Thomas, Ina Foreman, Tino G & Dumpster Funk, John Sinclair, Willie Buck, Vin Mott, Ted Drozdowski, Freddie Roulette, and Sweet Claudette.

FUNNY BONE BLUES EDITION 17

Leslie Keros with blues music from Big Daddy Kinsey, Long John Hunter, James Cotton, Koko Taylor, Muddy Waters & the Rolling Stones, Freddie King, Sunnyland Slim, Pinetop Perkins & Madeline Peyroux, Freddy Cole, John Watkins, Lonnie Brooks, Corey Ledet, and Jimmy Reed.

Thursday, August 27 CAN'T WE GET TOGETHER? FACE THE MUSIC 85

arwulf arwulf is holding forth at WCBN-FM, Ann Arbor with his weekly dose of great music featuring the Joe Sullivan Trio, Ralph Sutton, Eddie Condon & Band, Bessie Smith, Blind Blake, Steve Washington & the Washboard Rhythm Kings, the Oriole Terrace Orchestra, Bailey’s Lucky Seven, Friar’s Society Orchestra, The Cotton Pickers, Wilbur De Paris & the Rampart Street Ramblers, Duke Ellington & his Orchestra, Sidney Bechet’s New Orleans Feetwarmers, Eddie Lang & Carl Kress, Fats Waller, his Rhythm & Orchestra, Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra, and Woody Herman & his Orchestra.

CONSTELLATION THE GROOVE YARD 87

George Klein presents the first of three hours of music by Charlie Parker, from his earliest recordings with the Jay McShann Orchestra to his sides for Savoy Records in 1945 and 1947, his recordings on tenor saxophone from August 1947, his Detroit session in December 1947, and his final Savoy session in 1948. Friday, August 28 ON BENDED KNEE NEW ORLEANS MUSIC SHOW 18

John Sinclair is back at the 420 Café in Amsterdam on a Wednesday afternoon in 2008 playing music from New Orleans by Eluard & Co, Roy "Baldhead" Byrd, Shirley & Lee, Roy Montrell, The Sha-Weez, The Royal Kings, Big Boy Myles & the Sha-Weez, Bobby Charles, Bobby Mitchel, Tommy Ridgley with Dave Bartholemew, Clarence "Frogman" Henry, Bernie Williams & the Barons, Champion Jack Dupree, Walter "Wolfman" Washington, James Andrews, Wee Willie Wayne, T-Bone Walker, Bobby Marchan, and Lucien Barbarin.

PUT IT WHERE YOU WANT IT SOUNDS OF BLUE 256

Bob Putignano is playing music this week by The Funky Meters, Grant Green, The Derek Trucks Band, Junior Mance, The Crusaders, and Boz Scaggs.

Saturday, August 29 ROCK ME BABY BIG CITY BLUES CRUISE 013

Martino D’Lorenzo is playing the blues on 45s, 78s and LPs from behind the wheel of the Big City Blues Cruise bus, spinning Episode 013 from 1982 with music by Red Prysock, Wynonie Harris, Gene Phillips & The Rhythm Rockers, Roy Brown, B.B. King, Elmore James, T-Bone Walker, The Blues Brothers, Bobby “Blue” Bland, and .

C'MON AND SWIM THE SOUL LUCILLE SHOW 260

Lucille DJ is back on the air from the heart of Italy with a killer hour of soul & super heavy funk including a guest spot by John Sinclair, with tunes by Bobby Freeman, Aretha Franklin, Dizzy Gillespie, Sly & The Family Stone, Bo Diddley, the African Music Machine, and a host of others.

Sunday, August 30 DOUBLE DOWN JAZZ AT DAYBREAK 88

Leslie Keros is playing music this week by Don Stiernberg & John Carlini, Brian Skonberg, Brian Landrus, Kenny Kirkland, Larry Young, Brian Pareschi & the BP Express, Mary Lou Williams, Billy Eckstine, Jerry Bergonzi, and Billie Holiday.

CHAOS AND DISORDER JAZZ LUNATIQUE 292

David Kunian is kicking out the jams this week with selections from Egg Yolk Jubilee, Public Enemy, Prince, The Eurythmics, David Bowie, R.L. Burnside, Wynton Marsalis & the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra with Eric Clapton, Bonnie Raitt, Dr. John, and the Velvet Underground

Monday, August 31 MINNIE THE MOOCHER JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 874

Episode 874 is coming once again from Radio Free Amsterdam’s Detroit headquarters in the Cass Corridor where I’m featuring another hour of music from the vast storehouse of reefer and other drug and period tunes from the 1920s and ‘30s sent to me by one of my favorite listeners, including these gems from the ‘30s by Cab Calloway, Django Reinhardt & Freddie Taylor, Howard Armstrong, Jimmie Lunceford & His Orchestra, Bessie Smith, The Harlem Hamfats, Louis Armstrong, Mississippi John Hurt, Slim & Slam, Hermanos Bañuelos, Arsenio Rodríguez, Rosa Eskenazi, Kokomo Arnold, Gene Krupa, Gus Cannon's Jug Stompers, and Stuff Smith & His Onyx Club Boys.

KISS & HUG FLY BY NIGHT 377

Steve The Fly is on the scene with his crazy playing record machine in a program called Kiss & Hug, presenting tunes from The Moonglows, the ReBirth Brass Band, Wicked Knee, Leaf, Roy Burns, Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery, the Rashid Ali Quintet with Eddie Jefferson, the Cannonball Adderley Quintet, Dizzy Gillespie, John Sinclair, Thelonious Monk, and Bill Evans.

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