OTRS 66 – JOHN’S RECORDS “WOMEN’S MUSIC HISTORY”

John's Old Time Radio Show
“WOMES’S MUSIC HISTORY”
John’s Old Time Radio Show. “WOMEN’S MUSIC HISTORY”. John Heneghan plays early 20th century 78 rpm records from his record collection of top female musicians on John Heneghan’s Old Time Radio Show.

1. THE WORRIED BLUES – SAMANTHA BUMGARNER

2. YOU TANTALIZED ME OH DARK SKINNED MAN – MOZA KHAMIS

3. MAPLE LEAF RAG – VERA GUILAROFF

4. “GEISHA SONG” – UNKNOWN JAPANESE VOCALIST

5. THE WHOLE WORLD IN HIS HAND – BESSIE JOHNSON’S SANCTIFIED SINGERS

6. YA ZAHR ELLIMOUN – UNKNOWN ALGERIAN VOCALIST

7. WAIT FOR ME – HAROLD AND HAZEL

8. PACK MY THINGS – HAROLD AND HAZEL

9. LALA MEKA – UNKNOWN MOROCCAN VOCALIST

10. HARD WORKING WOMAN – MISSISSIPPI MATILDA

11. BLUES NEGRES – CLEOMA FALCON

12. DIAMANDIAYE Y NAMAGOSSA – BAMAKO

13. BETTER BOOT THAT THING – BESSIE TUCKER

14. THE BIBLE’S RIGHT – SISTER O. M. TERRELL

15.  LEI E – EMMA BUSH

16. UNKNOWN – BANU PARVANEH & UNKNOWN PERSIAN SINGER

17. MAMMY’S LULLABY – OLLIE HESS

18. DRUNKEN BARREL HOUSE BLUES – MEMPHIS MINNIE

Samantha Bumgarner

Vera Guiaroff

Cleoma & Joseph Falcon

Sister O. M. Terrell

Memphis Minnie


OTRS 65 – R. CRUMB’S RECORD ROOM 28 “MUSIC OF PORTUGAL”

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R. Crumb’s Record Room Pt. 28
John’s Old Time Radio Show w/ Robert Crumb. “MUSIC OF PORTUGAL”. Special Guest Robert Crumb plays 78 rpm records from his legendary record collection from the South of France on John Heneghan’s Old Time Radio Show. With Eden Brower.

1. Boa Noite Raparigas Desafio Regional Do Douro – Jose Lemos E Candida Leal Com Conjucto Portugalia
2. Abrew’s Portuguese Jazz – Abrew’s Portuguese Instrumental Trio
3. Fado Sem Pernas – Ercilia Costa Guitarra: Armandinho, Viola Georgino Lisboa
4. Verdegar (Vira) – Margarida, Cantadeira De Paredes
5. Corridinho Da Bordeira – Jose Ferreiro & Jose Ferreiro Junior
6. Fado Robles – J. Cavalheiro
7. Kuhambana – Alexander Jafete Trio
8. Olarilolela – Mariamelia e Cardoso Pessoa
9. Fado Barberio – Menano e S. Freire
10. Esse Olhar Da=Me Tristeza – Maria Alice
11. Ohula Do Douro – Mauel R. Pereira Leite

Ercilia Costa

Jose Ferreiro

Ercilia Costa

Maria Alice

OTRS 64 – DON HILL “BLUES FIELD RECORDINGS”

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OTRS 64 – DON HILL “BLUES FIELD RECORDINGS”
John’s Old Time Radio Show w/ Don Hill. Special Guest Don Hill plays field recordings he recorded in Memphis, Nashville & Chicago in the 1960’s on John Heneghan’s Old Time Radio Show. With Tony Beyers.

Click Here to go to Don Hill’s collection at U. C. Santa Barbara Library

1. Charmin’ Betsy (Goin’ Round The Mountain) – Gus Cannon & Will Shade

2. You Send Me John (N.1) – Will Shade

3. I’m Sitting Beside The Water – Laura Dukes

4. Sun Brimmer’s Blues (Big Chief Blues) – Will Shade & Laura Dukes

5. I’m Crazy About You Baby – Blind James Campbell String Band

6. Beauford’s Boogie Woogie – Blind James Campbell String Band

7. 44 Blues – King David

8. South On The Boarder – Daddy Stovepipe

9. Shake Em On Down – Wade Walton


Don Hill & the Wade Walton record he recorded for Bluesville

Jimmy Davis & King David (right) playing on Maxwell Street Chicago

Wade Walton outside his barber shop

Blind James Campbell’s String Band

Daddy Stovepipe playing on Maxwell Street Chicago

Gus Cannon

Gus Cannon

Music Scholar Don Hill

Tony Beyers

young Laura Dukes

Laura Dukes

Will Shade of Memphis Jug Band & Gus Cannon of Cannon’s Jug Stompers

Wade Walton

Will Shade

Will Shade

Will Shade

OTRS 63 – R. CRUMB’S RECORD ROOM 27 “GREAT COUNTRY GUITARISTS & MUSICIANS”

John's Old Time Radio Show
R. Crumb’s Record Room Pt. 27
John’s Old Time Radio Show w/ Robert Crumb. “GREAT COUNTRY GUITARISTS & MUSICIANS”. Special Guest Robert Crumb plays 78 rpm records from his legendary record collection from the South of France on John Heneghan’s Old Time Radio Show.

1. Charlotte Hot Step – Fletcher & Foster

2. Where’s My Sweetie Now – Asa Martin

3. Guitar Blues – Buster & Jack

4. I Want Some Home Brew – Orla Clark

5. Mean Mama – Walter Callahan

6. Spanish Rag – Herschel Brown & L. K. Sentell

7. Railroad Bill – Hobart Smith

8. Greasy Wagon – Roy Harvey &Leonard Copeland

9. Whistle & Blow Your Blues Away – Riley Puckett

10. The Gang’s All Here – Hoke Rice & Louie Donaldson

11. I’m Wearin’ The Britches Now – Bill Carlisle

12. Love Me Darling Love Me – Lake Howard

13. Raggedy Riley – Rosa Lee Carson (Moonshine kate)

14. Kitty Waltz – The carter Family

15. I Am Bound For The Promised Land – Alfred G. Karnes

Hobart Smith

Bill McCoy on the “cooling board”. AKA Railroad Bill.

Roy Harvey & Leonard Copeland

Riley Puckett

Bill & Cliff Carlisle

Rosa Lee Carson AKA “Moonshine Kate”

Rosa Lee Carson

Maybell Carter


OTRS 62 – JOHN’S RECORDS “OLD TIME BLUES”

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“OLD TIME BLUES”
John’s Old Time Radio Show.”OLD TIME BLUES”. John Henegahn plays early 20th century Blues 78 rpm records from his record collection on John Heneghan’s Old Time Radio Show.

1. Down The (Dark) Road Blues – Charley Patton

2. Broke Down Engine (issued Vocalion version) Blind Willie McTell

3. Too Tight Blues – Peg Leg Howell & His Gang

4. Atlanta Town – Chasey Collins

5. The Gone Dead Train – King Solomon Hill

6. Every Day In The Week Blues – Pink Anderson & Simmie Dooley

7. Katy Fly – Elijah Jones & Yank Rachell

8. Penitentiary Moan Blues – Texas Alexander & Lonnie Johnson

9. Evil Hearted Woman – Georgia Slim

10. Get Your Head Trimmed Down – (Jackson) Joe Williams & Yank Rachell

11. I Won’t Be In Hard Luck No More – Big Joe Williams

12. Baby Please Don’t Go – Big Joe Williams

13. Where Have You Been So Long? – Tommie Bradley & James Cole

14. New Oh Red! – Blind Boy Fuller

15. M & O Blues – Willie Brown

Charley Patton

Blind Willie McTell

Pink Anderson

Lonnie Johnson

Yank Rachell

Big Joe Williams

Blind Boy Fuller


OTRS 61 – “NO MUSIC Edition Two” featuring R. Crumb & Eden Brower

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“NO MUSIC Edition Two” featuring R. Crumb & Eden Brower
This is the second “Just Talking” show with special guests Robert Crumb and Eden Brower. Listen to them blah blah blah blah… and never get around to playing any records. Stay tuned next month for more great old music!

1. VIEWER MAIL / KEEP ON TRUMPIN’

2. PENDULUM / WITCHCRAFT

3. HIGHLAND SEER

4. TAROT CARDS

Robert Crumb & his records

Eden Brower, Robert Crumb & records

John Heneghan & his friends

OTRS 53 – Don Kent Part 10 “Lost Female Blues Singers”

John's Old Time Radio Show
Don Kent Pt. 10
John’s Old Time Radio Show w/ former Yazoo Records Producer & Mamlish, Flying Crow and Country Fish Records Owner Don Kent. “Lost Female Blues Singers”. Special Guest Don Kent plays 78 rpm records from his legendary record collection featuring the top recordings of some of the greatest blues singers who ever recorded 78 records while the mildly pleasant Eden Brower adds witty commentary on John Heneghan’s Old Time Radio Show.

1. Hard Oh Lawd – Ida Cox

2. One Time Woman Blues – Ida Cox

3. How Long, How Long? – Ida Cox & Papa Charlie Jackson

4. Tree Tall Papa – Ida Cox

5. Be My Kid – Elizabeth Johnson & Her Turpentine Tree-O

6. Sobbin’ Woman Blues – Elizabeth Johnson & Her Turpentine Tree-O

7. Dead Drunk Blues – Margaret Johnson

8. Dead Drunk Blues – Lillian Miller w/ George W. Thomas & Charlie Hill

9. My Baby’s Ways – Kitty Gray And Her Wampus Cats

10. The Cockeyed World – Minnie Wallace And Her Night Hawks

11. Field Mouse Stomp – Minnie Wallace

Ida Cox


Don Kent & Eden Brower


OTRS 51 – Don Kent Part 9 “Joe McCoy”

John's Old Time Radio Show
Don Kent Pt. 9
John’s Old Time Radio Show w/ former Yazoo Records Producer & Mamlish, Flying Crow and Country Fish Records Owner Don Kent. “Joe McCoy”. Special Guest Don Kent plays 78 rpm records from his legendary record collection featuring the top recordings of one of Memphis’ great blues guitarist/singer on John Heneghan’s Old Time Radio Show.

1. When The Levee Breaks – Memphis Minnie & Joe McCoy

2. Something Gonna Happen To You – Joe McCoy

3. I Want It Awful Bad – Joe McCoy

4. Mr Devil Blues – Joe McCoy

5. Somebody’s Got To Help You – Memphis Minnie & Joe McCoy

6. I’m Wild About My Stuff – Memphis Minnie & Joe McCoy

7. Bothering That Thing – Memphis Minnie & Joe McCoy

8. Picking The Blues – Memphis Minnie & Joe McCoy

9. Let’s Go To Town – Memphis Minnie & Joe McCoy

10. Evil Devil Woman – Joe McCoy

11. My Mary Blues – Joe McCoy

12. She Wouldn’t Give Me None – Joe McCoy

13. The World’s A Hard Place To Live In – Joe McCoy

14. You Know You Done Me Wrong – Joe McCoy

Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe McCoy

Don Kent & Eden Brower

Joe McCoy (left)/ Charlie McCoy (right)