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John’s Old Time Radio Show “THE MUSIC OF WALTER ‘KID’ SMITH”. Fantastic old 78 rpm records featuring music by the great Congolese guitarist Jean Bosco Mwenda from John Heneghan’s record collection.

1. OTTO WOOD THE BANDIT
2. BROKEN HEARTED LOVER
3. ONE MORE KISS BEFORE I GO
4. LITTLE BESSIE
5. IT WON’T BE LONG TILL MY GRAVE IS MADE
6. IT’S SAD TO LEAVE YOU SWEETHEART
7. MAMA YOU’RE A MESS
8. MISSISSIPPI FREIGHT TRAIN BLUES
9. HOMESTEAD IN THE WILDWOOD
10. TEN I SERVED AND TEN TO SERVE
11. OLD JOHNNY BUCKER WON’T DO
12. I’M NOT ANGRY WITH YOU DARLING
13. MY SWEETHEART IS A SLY LITTLE MISS
14. THE STORY THAT THE CROW TOLD ME
15. IT’S HARD TO LEAVE YOU SWEET LOVE
16. WE’LL TALK ABOUT ONE ANOTHER
17. MOTHER KISS YOUR DARLING
18. WORK DON’T BOTHER ME
19. WHEN HE DIED HE GOT A HOME IN HELL

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OTRS 104

John’s Old Time Radio Show “CORONA-CRAZY – EARLY AMERICAN SONGS ABOUT EPIDEMICS AND HEALTH CRISES”. Fantastic old 78 rpm records featuring songs written about health scares and pandemics of the late 19th/ early 20th century from John Heneghan’s record collection. Featuring Eden Brower.

1. DOCTOR JAZZ – JELLY ROLL MORTON’S RED HOT PEPPERS
2. WHEN THE WORLD’S FIRE – ALABAMA FOUR
3. MENINGITIS – MEMPHIS JUG BAND FEATURING MEMPHIS MINNIE
4. DIRTY T. B. BLUES – VICTORIA SPIVEY
5. SOME LITTLE BUG IS GOIN’ TO GET YOU SOMEDAY – BRADLEY KINCAID
6. HIGH FEVER BLUES – BUKKA WHITE
7. T. B. BLUES – VICTORIA SPIVEY
8. WHIPPIN’ THAT OLD T. B. – JIMMIE RODGERS
9. MEMPHIS FLU – ELDER CURRY
10. OUR FAMILY DOCTOR – PIGMETE PETE & CATJUICE CHARLIE
11. WHEN YOU’RE SICK WITH THE BLUES – MISSISSIPPI SHEIKS
12. UNDERTAKER BLUES – BUDDY MOSS
13. THERE’S A MAN GOING ROUND TAKING NAMES – UNKNOWN
14. T. B. KILLED MY DADDY – JULIAN JOHNSON & LEON HYATT
15. THE CAT’S GOT THE MEASELS AND THE DOG’S GOT THE WHOOPING COUGH – KID SMITH
16. POOR ME – CHARLIE PATTON
17. COLD IRON BED – JACK KELLY AND THE SOUTH MEMPHIS JUG BAND
18. LOST LOVER BLUES – LOTTIE KIMBROUGH
19. WHEN THE WORLD’S ON FIRE – CARTER FAMILY