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)


OTRS 50 – R. CRUMB’S RECORD ROOM 20 “SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRY MUSIC””

John's Old Time Radio Show
R. Crumb’s Record Room Pt. 20
John’s Old Time Radio Show w/ Robert Crumb. “SUB SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRY MUSIC”. Fantastic sub-saharan African 78 records that were influenced by Western Country and or Hawaiian music… and then some that weren’t. Special Guest Robert Crumb plays 78 rpm records from his fabulous record collection from the South of France on John Heneghan’s Old Time Radio Show.

1. Amanxila – Dick Ncube with S. Ncumbe and E. Chuma

2. Fosta Kayi – Alick Nkhata and Shadrack Soko

3. Kutulo Nalotele – Alick Nkhata

4. Wena Uwanga – Pedro Matabela

5. Sengipuma Ekaya – Enock Mutawu

6. Three Times I Looked On The Window – Enoch Evans

7. Teanara Cou Kandha (Coronation Praise Song) – Enoch Evans

8. Batatazela – Josaya Hadebe

9. Awunatingana – Alexander Jafete Trio

10. Sekamayo Kufwale – Edward Jim

11. Isono Se Mali – Kanda & Co.

12. Mbalimwaphiri – Limbe Minstrels

13. Athiambo – Awando-Owit Kambanane


OTRS 49 – Don Kent Part 8 “Lucille Bogan”

John's Old Time Radio Show
Don Kent Pt. 8
John’s Old Time Radio Show w/ former Yazoo Records Producer & Mamlish, Flying Crow and Country Fish Records Owner Don Kent. “Lucille Bogan”. Special Guest Don Kent plays 78 rpm records from his legendary record collection featuring the top recordings of one of the great and often overlooked Blues Singer on John Heneghan’s Old Time Radio Show.

1. Lonesome Daddy Blues – Lucille Bogan

2. Sweet Patunia – L. Bogan

3. Pot Hound Blues – Bogan

4. They Ain’t Waking No More – Bogan

5. I Hate That Train Called The M And O – Bogan

6. Shave ‘Em Dry (issued) – Bogan

7. Shave ‘Em Dry (unissued) – Bogan

8. Pay Roll Blues – Bogan

9. Lost Man Blues – Bogan

10. Tired As I Can Be – Bogan

Lucille Bogan

unknown, Don-Kent (center) & Jake “The Snake” Schneider circa 1960

Walter Roland

Cow Cow Davenport

Sherwin Dunner & Don Kent


OTRS 48 – R. CRUMB’S RECORD ROOM 19 “GOAT HERDERS”

John's Old Time Radio Show
R. Crumb’s Record Room Pt. 19
John’s Old Time Radio Show w/ Robert Crumb & Eden Brower. “GOAT HERDERS”. Music by great singers from rural Europe & the Middle East. Special Guest Robert Crumb plays 78 rpm records from his fabulous record collection while the “Gewgous” Eden Brower explains the female mind from the South of France on John Heneghan’s Old Time Radio Show.

1. illegible – from Soviet Union

2. Gajdasko Kolo – K. Sascarnski Gajdas  (Serbia)

3. Mos E Mer Rembyer (Don’t Go So Fast) – Rafail Bulgareci & Rista Pandavini

4. Eseis Paidia Vlachopoida – Vlach (semi-nomadic shepherds from Metsovo region)

5. illegible – Polyxeni & Kalliopi Litou (two sister vocalists with Halkias group)

6. Syrtos Haniotis – N. Koufianos

7. Valla Ne Trish – Z. Bylbyli Me Shok. Vlone

8. Taksim Shoyptar – Z. P. Pali

9. My Uzbekistan – Mavlyuda Agzamova

10. There’s Bashida – Tamara Khanum (Fergan folk song)

Robert Crumb and his cool records!

Eden Brower in an almost sleep like trance!

unknown Turkish herder

unknown Greek herder


OTRS 47 – Don Kent Part 7 “The Legendary Hattie Hart”

John's Old Time Radio Show
Don Kent Pt. 7
John’s Old Time Radio Show w/ former Yazoo Records Producer & Mamlish, Flying Crow and Country Fish Records Owner Don Kent. “Memphis’ Greatest female singer Hattie Hart”. Special Guest Don Kent plays 78 rpm records from his legendary record collection featuring the top recordings of one of the greatest blues singers that ever lived on John Heneghan’s Old Time Radio Show.

1. Electrocuted Blues – Rosie Mae Moore

2. Mad Dog Blues – Rosie Mae Moore

3. Cocaine Habit – Memphis Jug Band featuring Hattie Hart

4. Papa’s Got Your Bath Water On – Memphis Jug Band featuring Hattie Hart

5. Won’t You Be Kind – Hattie Hart

6. You Wouldn’t Would You Papa – Hattie Hart

7. I’m Missing That Thing – Hattie Hart

8. I Let’s My Daddy Do That – Hattie Hart

9. Down Home Shake – Hattie Hart (Bolton)

10. Oh Ambulance Man – Memphis Jug Band featuring Hattie Hart

11. Happy Go Lucky Blues – Hattie Hart

12. Coldest Stuff In Town – Hattie Hart

13. Memphis Yo Yo – Memphis Jug Band featuring Hattie Hart

14. Aberdeen Mississippi Blues – Bukka White

15. Illinois Blues – Skip James

Don Kent

Charlie McCoy

Will Shade & unknown

Will Shade of Memphis Jug Band

Bukka White


OTRS 46 – “NO MUSIC Edition” featuring R. Crumb & Eden Brower

John's Old Time Radio Show
R. Crumb & Eden Brower – No Music Edition
John’s Old Time Radio Show w/ Robert Crumb & Eden Brower. “NO MUSIC Edition”. Special Guest Robert Crumb & Eden Brower are featured here on excerpts from various debates and discussions many of which fell to the cutting room floor once thought to never to be heard from again. A real for true podcast edition of John’s Old Time Radio Show from the South of France on John Heneghan’s Old Time Radio Show.

1. FAME (w/ Tony Baldwin)

2. HURRICANE (The Breakdown Of Civilization)

3. ATTACK OF THE DEMON TRUCK

4. GUS CANNON

5. RELATIONSHIPS

6. DECLINE OF NYC

7. THEY’RE HERE

john heneghan, eden brower & robert crumb

Anthony Baldwin

Eden Brower & Aline Kominsky Crumb