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Blue Light Boogie: Taxes, Death, and Trouble

Playlist #2001 Friday Apr. 12, 2019

“Blue Light Boogie”, Cozy Eggleston, Honkers And Barwalkers vol. 1 (various artists), Delmark Records, http://www.delmark.com

“Revenue Man Blues”, Charlie Patton, Primeval Blues, Rags And Gospel Songs, Yazoo Records

“Sales Tax”, Mississippi Sheiks, Stop And Listen, Yazoo Records

“Tax Payin’ Blues”, J.B. Lenoir, Vietnam Blues, Evidence Records

“Good Morning Judge”, Wynonie Harris, Battle Of The Blues vol. 1 (various artists), King Records

“What In The World You Goin’ To Do”, John Littlejohn, John Littlejohn’s Chicago Blues Stars, Arhoolie Records, http://www.folkways.si.edu/arhoolie

“Fortunate Son”, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Chronicle 20 Greatest Hits, Fantasy Records, http://www.johnfogerty.com http://www.fantasyrecordings.com

“Third Degree”, Johnny Winter, Third Degree, Alligator Records, http://www.johnnywinter.net http://www.alligator.com

“IRS Man”, Eddy ‘The Chief’ Clearwater, Flimdoozie, Rooster Blues, http://www.eddyclearwater.com

“Red, White And Blues”, Blues Brothers Band, Red, White And Blues, Turnstyle Records

“Taxman”, Junior Parker, Love Ain’t Nothin’ But A Business Goin’ On, Groove Merchant Records

“I.R.S.”, Buckwheat Zydeco, Five Card Stud, Island Records, http://www.buckwheatzydeco.com

“1040 Blues”, Robert Cray, Shame And A Sin, Polygram Records, http://www.robertcray.com

“Inner City Blues”, Marc Broussard, S.O.S. Save Our Soul, Vanguard Records, http://www.marcbroussard.com

“Dead Cat Bounce”, John Lisi And Delta Funk, Dead Cat Bounce, 219 Records, http://www.johnlisi.com

“If It Ain’t One Thing”, Marcia Ball, So Many Rivers, Alligator Records, http://www.marciaball.com http://www.alligator.com

“Judge Harsh Blues”, Watermelon Slim And The Workers, The Wheel Man, Northern Blues Music, http://www.watermelonslim.com http://www.northernblues.com

“The Breadline”, Rory Block, Shake ‘Em On Down A Tribute To Mississippi Fred Mc Dowell, Stony Plain Records, http://www.roryblock.com http://www.stonyplainrecords.com

“Soon As I Get Paid”, Keb’ Mo’, Slow Down, Okeh Records, http://www.kebmo.com http://www.okeh-records.com

“I’m Tide”, Joe Louis Walker, Between A Rock And The Blues, Stony Plain Records, http://www.joelouiswalker.com http://www.stonyplainrecords.com

“Trouble Man”, Buddy Guy, Feels Like Rain, Silvertone Records, http://www.buddyguy.net http://www.buddyguy.com http://www.rcarecords.com

“The Stars And Stripes Forever”, Tom McDermott, New Orleans Duets, Rabadash Records, http://www.rabadashrecords.com

“The Dyin’ Crapshooter’s Blues’, Blind Willie McTell, Last Session, Prestige/ Bluesville

“A Dying Cub Fan’s Last Request, Steve Goodman, Affordable Art, Red Pajamas Records, http://www.stevegoodman.net

“One Kind Favor”, Spencer Bohren, Carry The Word, Zephyr Records, http://www.spencerbohren.com

“Mother Earth”, Memphis Slim, At The Gate Of Horn, Vee Jay Records

“Trouble In Mind”, King Curtis, Trouble In Mind, Atlantic Records, http://www.atlanticrecords.com

“Trouble”, Inara George with Bill Payne, Little Feat And Friends Join The Band, 429 Records, http://www.littlefeat.net http://www.inarageorge.com http://www.billpaynecreative.com

“Trouble, You Can’t Fool Me”, Ry Cooder, Bop Til You Drop, Warner Brothers Records, http://www.rycooder.com http://www.warnerbrosrecords.com

“Trouble On The Run”, The Kingsnakes, Trouble On The Run, Blue Wave Records, http://www.bluewaverecords.com

Art Hooker was born in Wisconsin and trained on tuba at Hortonville Union High School and Lawrence Conservatory. As a self-taught flutist he traveled throughout the western U.S. as a busker. He studied radio production technology at Mount Hood Community College in Oregon. He also ad libbed flute music beds for a locally produced poetry program on public radio. He currently plays tenor saxophone, flute, rhythm guitar, percussive devices and vocals. He has performed with the Siegal/Schwall Blues Band, Seafood Mama (later known as Quarterflash), Sweet Betty and Nathaniel Mayer, as a solo artist and as a member of the bands King Rat, The Bushwhackers, FM Band, Two Flat Blues Band, Mumblin’ Eddy, Art Hooker, Hot Tomato, and the Big Jones Blues Band. He has opened for John Lee Hooker, James Cotton, Matt ‘Guitar’ Murphy, Ben E. King, Luther ‘Guitar Jr.’ Johnson, Marshall Tucker, The Guess Who and Chris Duarte.