Cha Cha Cha In Blue Favoriting : Playlist from April 7, 2024

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John Detcheverry

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On Cha Cha Cha In Blue, the longest-running blues show in Montreal, host John Detcheverry devotes equal time to the classics, new releases and Canadian artists. On the air since 1990.

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Favoriting April 7, 2024: NEW SINGLES! NEW ALBUMS! This Week In Blues History! Where It's At!

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Tonight on Cha Cha Cha In Blue we start with new singles from Steve Hunter, Misty Blues, Elliott Sharp, Texas Hill, Ghost-Note, and Walter Trout. This week's featured new releases are from Canned Heat, Nick Gravenites, and Eric Bibb. In the "history" part of the show I've got Bessie Smith, Barbecue Bob, 2 Charlies, John Brim, Muddy Waters, Morris Pejoe, Howlin' Wolf, Michael Jerome Browne, Asie Payton, Lowell George, and.Lil Ed & The Blues Imperials. We'll close with a song from duo Father 'N' Son who will be at Bar Les Cousins in Brossard on Friday.

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(✓ = new, ㏄ = CanCon)

Artist Track Album Label Year Comments Images
 
INTRO
Harry Manx  ID - Harry Manx   Favoriting            
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Junior Wells/Talk  Cha Cha Cha In Blue   Favoriting Messin' With The Kid  Charly Records  1957  What's on the show tonight     
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HOT SINGLES IN YOUR AREA!
Steve Hunter  Back Door Man   Favoriting The Deacon Speaks  Indie  2024  Steve Hunter has played with the likes of Lou Reed, Alice Cooper, Mitch Ryder, Peter Gabriel, David Lee Roth, Julian Lennon, Jack Bruce, and others. He also played the opening solo to Aerosmith‘s rendition of “Train Kept A Rollin'”, uncredited.     
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Misty Blues  Blues Never Ends (feat. Diego Mongue Band)   Favoriting Silver Lining  Guitar One Records  2024  Misty Blues teams up with the Diego Mongue Band for a new bluesy world-beat Dave Matthews-like digital single     
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Elliott Sharp's Terraplane  Twenty Dollar Bill   Favoriting Twenty Dollar Bill - single  Delmark Records  2024  Both a lament about the nature and value of folding money in today’s world as well as a satiric stab at the fact that Andrew Jackson, featured on the $20 bill, was also a slaveholder.     
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  AD TRACK 39. Cinema Politica_Silvicola              
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Cécile Doo-Kingué  ID - Cécile Doo-Kingué   Favoriting            
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Texas Hill  Weight of the World   Favoriting Soldiers  Indie  2024  The closing track from their sophomore album recorded at music mecca Muscle Shoals, Alabama     
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Ghost-Note  Grandma’s Curtains feat Eric Gales   Favoriting Mustard n’Onions  Mack Avenue Music Group-Artistry Music  2024  Their first new LP in six years. Eric Gales provided guitar for this track     
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Walter Trout  I've Had Enough feat Dee Snider   Favoriting Broken  Mascot Label Group  2024  "All of us are broken. But no one is beyond repair."     
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FEATURED NEW RELEASES
  Talk Time ID         Nearly 60 years after Canned Heat was founded a new studio album was released by Ruf Records. Drummer Fito de la Parra was joined in the studio by the current line-up, guitarist, keyboard player and singer Jimmy Vivino, harper and singer Dale Spalding and bassist Richard "Rick" Reed.     
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Canned Heat  One Last Boogie   Favoriting Finyl Vinyl  Ruf Records  2024  A straight-up boogie in the best Canned Heat tradition     
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Canned Heat  So Sad (The World's In A Tangle)   Favoriting Finyl Vinyl  Ruf Records  2024  Written by Canned Heat’s Manager/Producer for 57 years, Skip Taylor. The band originally recorded this in 1970.     
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  Talk Time ID         ROGUE BLUES was recorded in 2022 and 2023 and features special guests Charlie Musselwhite, Jimmy Vivino, Barry Sless, Wally Ingram, and Lester Chambers of The Chamber Brothers.     
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Nick Gravenites  Blackberry Jam   Favoriting Rogue Blues  M.C. Records  2024       
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Nick Gravenites  Left Hand Soul   Favoriting Rogue Blues  M.C. Records  2024       
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  Talk Time ID         “The Live at The Scala concert was, without a doubt, the most ambitious gig and recording project of my career,” says Eric Bibb.     
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Eric Bibb  Rosewood   Favoriting Live at The Scala Theatre  Stony Plain Records  2024       
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Eric Bibb  Whole World’s Got The Blues   Favoriting Live at The Scala Theatre  Stony Plain Records  2024       
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COMMEMORATING THIS WEEK IN BLUES HISTORY
  Talk Time ID         This week in blues history     
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Bessie Smith  Boweavil Blues   Favoriting The Complete Recordings, Volume 1  Columbia Records  1924  Recorded 1924-0407     
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Barbecue Bob  Blind Pig Blues   Favoriting Roots 'N' Blues: The Retrospective 1925-1950  Columbia Records  1928  Recorded 1928-0413     
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2 Charlies  Tired Feelin' Blues   Favoriting Roots 'N' Blues: The Retrospective 1925-1950  Columbia Records  1936  Recorded 1936-0410     
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John Brim  Moonlight Blues   Favoriting Chicago Blues Of The 1950's  Paula Records  1952  b. 1922-0410, HOPKINSVILLE, KY     
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Muddy Waters  I Just Want To Make Love To You   Favoriting The Chess Box  Chess Records  1954  Recorded 1954-0413 with Little Walter, Otis Spann, Jimmie Rogers, Willie Dixon, and Fred Below     
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Morris Pejoe  Maybe Blues   Favoriting Chicago Blues Of The 1950's  Paula Records  1956  b. 1924-0411, PALMETTO, LA     
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Howlin' Wolf  New Crawlin' King Snake   Favoriting The Chess Box  Chess Records  1966  Recorded 1966-0411     
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Michael Jerome Browne  Monday Morning Blues   Favoriting Gettin' Together  Borealis Records  2023  b. 1960-0409, SOUTH BEND, IN     
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Asie Payton  I Love You   Favoriting Worried  Fat Possum Records  1999  b. 1937-0412, WASHINGTON COUNTY, MS     
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Lowell George  Easy Money   Favoriting Thanks I'll Eat It Here  Warner Bros. Records  1979  b. 1945-0413, LOS ANGELES, CA     
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Lil Ed & The Blues Imperials  Icicles In My Meatloaf   Favoriting Alligator Records 40th Anniversary Collection  Alligator Records  2006  b. 1955-0408, CHICAGO, IL     
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WHERE IT'S AT (MONTREAL EDITION)
  Talk Time ID         Live blues/roots for the week starting April 7 (and beyond). The full list is on the blog https://ckut.ca/music/     
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Father 'N' Son  I'll See You Later   Favoriting Dancing With The Devil  Indie  2023  FRIDAY APRIL 12 @ Bar Les Cousins - 9156 Boulevard Leduc, Brossard https://www.facebook.com/events/685539600388055/     
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