Bright Lights Big City - 37

It's what it says on the tin: blues old & very old, soul old & new, R'n'B, gospel, and doo wop.

The familiar and the completely new.

1. Ain't Nothing You Can Do / Bobby 'Blue' Bland

2. No Need For Your Crying  / King Kolax with Rudy Green

3. I Can Tell / Bo Diddley

4. Steal Away / The Gospel Clefs

5. Nite Owl / Tony Allen & The Champs

6. When The Levee Breaks / Candice Ivory

7. See That My Grave Is Kept Clean / Furry Lewis

8. suitcase of memeories / Tia Gordon

9. One Last Dance / Baby Rose

10. Lorelei / MRCY

11. Give Me Some Credit / Ann Peebles

12. Here I Am (Come And Take Me) / Al Green

13. In The Ghetto / Candi Staton

14. Dog Ain't A Man's Best Friend / Lewis Clark

15. The Nitty Gritty / Shirley Ellis

 

theme tune: Bright Lights Big City / Jimmy Reed

 

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Candice Ivory's version of 'See That My Grave Is Kept Clean'

https://youtu.be/K4RCHLDBE?si=If-P2vnmJzUV4Crw