No Sleep 'Til Clarksdale

Wednesday, September 3, 2008 - Labor of Love

Sorry if we got too silly on you guys last night ... we were absolutely loopy and on the back end of fourteen-hour days. HA, they've got us workin' like dogs! We absolutely enjoyed the set, though, and all the amazing calls. You guys really are awesome. We'll try to drink more Red Bull next week. Here's the set:

Intro
Albert King & Otis Rush - Won't Be Hanging Around No Mo (Live) / Door To Door
Jesse Fuller - Morning Blues / San Francisco Bay Blues [for Uncle Milo]
Bobby "Blue" Bland - Chains of Love / Ask Me 'Bout Nothin' (But the Blues) [for Pappy Mahan]
Muddy Waters - Mean Mistreater / Audio Archives Collector's Edition [also for Pappy, despite not being Grand Funk's version]
John Lee Hooker - Backstabbers / Mr. Lucky [Cliff's Pick]
Hound Dog Taylor and the Houserockers - Sitting At Home Alone / Natural Boogie

First Break

My Morning Jacket - Honest Man / At Dawn
Booker T. & the MGs - Green Onions / Green Onions
Tom Waits - Low Side of the Road / Mule Variations
The Allman Brothers Band - Statesboro Blues / At Fillmore East [for Elron]
Ry Cooder - Vigilante Man / Into the Purple Valley [for Dookie]

Second Break

Buddy Guy - She Got the Devil In Her / Sweet Tea
Jimi Hendrix - Born Under a Bad Sign / Blues
Robert Cray - I'd Rather Be a Wino / Who's Been Talkin'
Son House - Jinx Blues, Part II / The Complete Library of Congress Sessions 1941-42
Fatso Jetson - Superfrown / Cruel & Delicious

Third Break

Lightnin' Hopkins - Stool Pidgeon Blues / Lightnin' Hopkins [for Chris]
Jimmy Rogers - The World Is In a Tangle / That's All Right
Will Hoge - Woman Be Strong / The Man Who Killed Love
Jimmy McCracklin - Suffer / Everybody Rock, Let's Do It!
Etta James - W-O-M-A-N / Good Rockin' Mama
Lowell Fulson - It Took a Long Time / West Coast Blues
Sublime - Freeway Time In L.A. County Jail / Robbin' the Hood

You guys are simply awesome. E-mail us any requests and we'll see you next week - same time, same place, same sweetness. Until then, stay positive.

Shoeless