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

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

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Blues from every era. Interview with artists, concert listings, blues related events, information and trivia, gearhead heaven…just what kind of harmonica was that?

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.

Listeners can expect to hear the likes of Paul Deslauriers, Buddy Guy, Otis Rush, Pop Staples, Downchild, Steve Rowe, MonkeyJunk, and Charlie Musselwhite, as well as live performances and interviews.

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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.

(✓ = new, ㏄ = CanCon)

Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Comments
INTRO
Harry Manx	ID - Harry Manx						㏄
Junior Wells/Talk	Cha Cha Cha In Blue	Messin' With The Kid	Charly Records	1957	What's on the show tonight
HOT SINGLES IN YOUR AREA!
Steve Hunter	Back Door Man	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.	✓
Misty Blues	Blues Never Ends (feat. Diego Mongue Band)	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	✓
Elliott Sharp's Terraplane	Twenty Dollar Bill	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.	✓
	AD TRACK 39. Cinema Politica_Silvicola
Cécile Doo-Kingué	ID - Cécile Doo-Kingué						㏄
Texas Hill	Weight of the World	Soldiers	Indie	2024	The closing track from their sophomore album recorded at music mecca Muscle Shoals, Alabama	✓
Ghost-Note	Grandma’s Curtains feat Eric Gales	Mustard n’Onions	Mack Avenue Music Group-Artistry Music	2024	Their first new LP in six years. Eric Gales provided guitar for this track	✓
Walter Trout	I've Had Enough feat Dee Snider	Broken	Mascot Label Group	2024	"All of us are broken. But no one is beyond repair."	✓
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.
Canned Heat	One Last Boogie	Finyl Vinyl	Ruf Records	2024	A straight-up boogie in the best Canned Heat tradition	✓
Canned Heat	So Sad (The World's In A Tangle)	Finyl Vinyl	Ruf Records	2024	Written by Canned Heat’s Manager/Producer for 57 years, Skip Taylor. The band originally recorded this in 1970.	✓
	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.
Nick Gravenites	Blackberry Jam	Rogue Blues	M.C. Records	2024		✓
Nick Gravenites	Left Hand Soul	Rogue Blues	M.C. Records	2024		✓
	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.
Eric Bibb	Rosewood	Live at The Scala Theatre	Stony Plain Records	2024		✓
Eric Bibb	Whole World’s Got The Blues	Live at The Scala Theatre	Stony Plain Records	2024		✓
COMMEMORATING THIS WEEK IN BLUES HISTORY
	Talk Time ID				This week in blues history
Bessie Smith	Boweavil Blues	The Complete Recordings, Volume 1	Columbia Records	1924	Recorded 1924-0407
Barbecue Bob	Blind Pig Blues	Roots 'N' Blues: The Retrospective 1925-1950	Columbia Records	1928	Recorded 1928-0413
2 Charlies	Tired Feelin' Blues	Roots 'N' Blues: The Retrospective 1925-1950	Columbia Records	1936	Recorded 1936-0410
John Brim	Moonlight Blues	Chicago Blues Of The 1950's	Paula Records	1952	b. 1922-0410, HOPKINSVILLE, KY
Muddy Waters	I Just Want To Make Love To You	The Chess Box	Chess Records	1954	Recorded 1954-0413 with Little Walter, Otis Spann, Jimmie Rogers, Willie Dixon, and Fred Below
Morris Pejoe	Maybe Blues	Chicago Blues Of The 1950's	Paula Records	1956	b. 1924-0411, PALMETTO, LA
Howlin' Wolf	New Crawlin' King Snake	The Chess Box	Chess Records	1966	Recorded 1966-0411
Michael Jerome Browne	Monday Morning Blues	Gettin' Together	Borealis Records	2023	b. 1960-0409, SOUTH BEND, IN		㏄
Asie Payton	I Love You	Worried	Fat Possum Records	1999	b. 1937-0412, WASHINGTON COUNTY, MS
Lowell George	Easy Money	Thanks I'll Eat It Here	Warner Bros. Records	1979	b. 1945-0413, LOS ANGELES, CA
Lil Ed & The Blues Imperials	Icicles In My Meatloaf	Alligator Records 40th Anniversary Collection	Alligator Records	2006	b. 1955-0408, CHICAGO, IL
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/
Father 'N' Son	I'll See You Later	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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