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Blue Light Boogie: Instruments, Money, Covers

Playlist #1312 Saturday Aug. 12th, 2018

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

“Booker’s Guitar”, Eric Bibb, Booker’s Guitar, Telarc Records, http://www.ericbibb.com

“Dusty 6 String Box”, Suzanne And The Blues Church, The Cost Of Love, Gorgeous Tone Music

“He Played His Harmonica”, Curtis Salgado, Soul Shot, Alligator Records, http://www.curtissalgado.com http://www.alligator.com

“Funny Money”, Levee Town, Pages Of Paperwork, self release, http://www.leveetown.com

“Broke And Lonesome”, Rick Estrin And The Nightcats, One Wrong Turn, Alligator Records, http://www.rickestrin.com http://www.alligator.com

“Moneytalks”, Mickey Thomas, Marauder, Gigatone Entertainment, http://www.starshipcontrol.com

“You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet”, Burton Cummings, Burton Cummings, Portrait Records, http://www.burtoncummings.com

“Mississippi Queen”, Omar And The Howlers, Big Delta, Blind Pig Records, http://www.omarandthehowlers.com http://www.blindpigrecords.com

“Layla”, Eric Clapton with Wynton Marsalis, Play The Blues, Reprise Records, http://www.ericclapton.com http://www.wyntonmarsalis.org http://www.warnerbrosrecords.com

“Gloria”, Sir Mack Rice, Vanthology A Tribute To Van Morrison (various artists), Evidence Records

“Smoke On The Water”, Big James And The Chicago Playboys, The Big Payback, Blind Pig Records, http://www.blindpigrecords.com

“Take Me Home, Country Roads”, Toots And The Maytals, The Best Of Toots And The Maytals, Island Records, http://www.tootsandthemaytals.net

“Telstar”, The Ventures, The Ventures Collection, Castle Communications, http://www.theventures.com

“Space Master”, Tommy McCoy, Late In The Lonely Night, Earwig Records, http://www.tommymccoyblues.com http://www.earwigmusic.com

“Hell I’d Go”, Dan Hicks And The Hot Licks, Beatin’ The Heat, Surfdog Records, http://www.danhicks.net http://www.surfdog.com

“El Train”, Paul Delay, Delay Does Chicago, Evidence Records, http://www.pauldelay.com

“Slow Moving Train”, Willie McBlind, Live Long Day, Freenote Music, http://www.freenotemusic.com http://www.microtones.com

“Freight Train Boogie”, Little Elmo And The Mambo Kings, Never Pet A Burning Dog, Rigid Records, http://www.mambokings.com

“Diggin’ My Potatoes”, Washboard Sam, Big Bill Broonzy And Washboard Sam, MCA/Chess Records

“Tater Diggin’ Woman”, Albert Bashor, Cotton Field Of Dreams, Earwig Records, http://www.albertbashor.com http://www.earwigmusic.com

“Tater Pie”, Tom Ball And Kenny Sultan, Filthy Rich, Flying Fish Records, http://www.tomballkennysultan.com

“Sweet Potato Pie”, Liz Mandeville, Clarksdale, Blue Kitty Music, http://www.lizmandevillemusic.com

“Caravan”, Neville Brothers, Neville-ization, Demon Records

“Caravan”, Dick Dale, Tribal Thunder, Hightone Records, http://www.dickdale.com

“Caravan”, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, My Feet Can’t Fail Me Now, Concord Jazz, http://www.dirtydozenbrass.com http://www.concordmusicgroup.com

“Caravan”, Dr. John, Duke Elegant, Blue Note Records, http://www.nitetripper.com http://www.bluenote.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.