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

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

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

Posted on October 1, 2016 by john

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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

Posted on September 15, 2016 by john

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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 60 – R. CRUMB’S RECORD ROOM 26 “EARLY AMERICAN JAZZ & DANCE BANDS PART 3”

Posted on September 1, 2016 by john

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R. Crumb’s Record Room Pt. 26
John’s Old Time Radio Show w/ Robert Crumb & Eden Brower. “EARLY AMERICAN JAZZ & DANCE BANDS PART 3”. Special Guest Robert Crumb plays 78 rpm records from his legendary record collection from the South of France with special guests Aline Crumb & Eden Brower on John Heneghan’s Old Time Radio Show.

1. Horse Feathers – Cliff Jackson & His Crazy Kats

2. In Harlem’s Araby – The Dixie Devils

3. Mysterious Mose – Cliff Perrine & Orchestra

4. When Erastus Plays His Old Kazoo – The Plantation Serenaders

5. Piggly Wiggly Blues – Windy Rhythm Kings

6. River Boat Blues – The Wisconsin Roof Orchestra

7. Some Fun – Irving Mills & His Hotsy Totsy Gang

8. Hot Strut – Fowler’s Favorites

9. Percolatin’ Blues – Fowler’s Favorites

10. Scratch – Blue Ribbon Syncopators

11. When I’m Blue – The Halfway House Dance Orchestra

12. Morocco Blues – Joe Jordan’s Ten Sharps & Flats

R. Crumb & Eden Brower

Cliff Jackson’s Crazy Cats

Porter Grainger

Lemuel Fowler of Fowler’s Favorites

Halfway House Dance Orchestra

OTRS 59 – R. CRUMB’S RECORD ROOM 25 “EARLY AMERICAN JAZZ & DANCE BANDS PART 2”

Posted on August 1, 2016 by john

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R. Crumb’s Record Room Pt. 25
John’s Old Time Radio Show w/ Robert Crumb & Eden Brower. “EARLY AMERICAN JAZZ & DANCE BANDS PART 2”. Special Guest Robert Crumb plays 78 rpm records from his legendary record collection from the South of France with special guest Eden Brower on John Heneghan’s Old Time Radio Show.

1. MISSISSIPPI WOBBLE – JIMMY WADE AND HIS DIXIELANDERS

2. TAR PAPER STOMP – WINGY MANNONE’S ORCHESTRA

3. FLORIDA RHYTHM – ROSS DE LUXE SYNCOPATERS

4. TRY ME OUT – JELLYROLL MORTON & HIS ORCHESTRA

5. SMILING SKIES – BENNY MEROFF AND HIS ORCHESTRA

6. MEMPHIS BLUES – JOHNNY MARVIN & WILLIAM CAROLA

7. HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE ME? – STATE STREET RAMBLERS

8. SWINGIN’ THE SWING – HARRY’S HAPPY FOUR

9. PRINCE OF WAILS – LAMPE’S ORCHESTRA FROM THE TRIANON BALLROOM

10. I’M CRAZY BOUT MY BABY – TED LEWIS & HIS BAND W/ FATS WALLER

11. LOOKIN’ GOOD BUT FEELLIN’ BAD – FATS WALLER & HIS BUDDIES

EDEN BROWER & R. CRUMB

WINGY MANNONE

ROSS DE LUXE SYNCOPATERS

JELLY-ROLL MORTON & HIS ORCHESTRA

JELLY-ROLL MORTON AND HIS RED HOT PEPPERS

ROBERT CRUMB AND HIS LUXURIOUS RECORDS!!!

JOHNNY MARVIN

TED LEWIS AND HIS BAND

FATS WALLER

OTRS 58 – R. CRUMB’S RECORD ROOM 24 “EARLY AMERICAN JAZZ & DANCE BANDS”

Posted on July 1, 2016 by john

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R. Crumb’s Record Room Pt. 24
John’s Old Time Radio Show w/ Robert Crumb & Eden Brower. “EARLY AMERICAN JAZZ & DANCE BANDS”. Special Guest Robert Crumb plays 78 rpm records from his legendary record collection from the South of France with special guest Eden Brower on John Heneghan’s Old Time Radio Show.

1. Back Beats – Red Nichols
2. Make My Cot Where The Cot Cot Cotton Grows – Red Nichols
3. Blue Blowers Blues – Curtis Mosbly’s Blue Blowers
4. It’s Right Here For You – Blanche Calloway & Her Joy Boys
5. Some Of These Days – Cab Calloway & His Orchestra
6. Lucky “3-6-9” – Tiny Parham And His Musicians
7. The Ramble – Paul Howard’s Quality Serenaders
8. That’s What I Like About You – Jack Teagarden featuring Fats Waller

Cab Calloway

Paul Howard’s Quality Serenaders

Tiny Parham & His Musicians

Fats Waller

Jack Teagarden

Curtis Mosbly’s Blue Blowers

Andrew & Jim Baxter playing under “White’s Only” type sign.

OTRS 56 – R. CRUMB’S RECORD ROOM 23 “EARLY ARMENIAN MUSIC”

Posted on May 1, 2016 by john

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R. Crumb’s Record Room Pt. 23
John’s Old Time Radio Show w/ Robert Crumb. “EARLY ARMENIAN MUSIC”. Special Guest Robert Crumb plays 78 rpm records from his legendary record collection from the South of France with special guests Aline Kominsky-Crumb & Eden Brower on John Heneghan’s Old Time Radio Show.

1. Hop Pala – Stepan & Haigaz

2. Ah Im Dolardjis – Mme. Lucie

3. Tanzara Havasi – P. Mikaelian Et Son Orchestra

4. Yeghso Jan – Nishan Keljikian & Gulazian Orchestra

5. illegible – Hovsep Shamlian

6. illegible – A. Kevorkian & M. Takakjian Orchestra

7. Iye Janem – Rueben Sarkisian

8. Yaris Ismen Negvadzeh – Steve Ajdharian

9. Shad Anoush – M. Douzjian

10. Seovla Bir Georoom Ay Arab – G. Shah-Baronian Tarist

Aline & Robert Crumb

Eden Brower & Aline Crumb

OTRS 55 – Tribute to Don Kent, who filled our lives with music and knowledge.

Posted on April 1, 2016 by john

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Don Kent
John’s Old Time Radio Show tribute to Don Kent compiled by Don’s long time friend Pat Conte. This show was put together in memory of our friend and music historian Don Kent. It features excerpts of interviews with Don from this podcast as well as Don’s personal field recordings.

“For with much wisdom comes much sorrow”

Thank You Don!

Don Kent

1. Don on writing and “The Blues”

2. John Henry – Frank Napper

3. If I was a bluebird, Don on Lane Hardin, “Cairo” & Clifford Gibson

4. Jesus Loves/ Amazing Grace – Raymond & Belle Agnor and Granddaughter

5. Virgina ’76 – Don

6. Reno Factory – Foddrell Brothers & Lynn

7. Are You Washed In The Blood? – Raymond & Belle Agnor

8. Don on the “original stuff”

9. Telephone – Foddrell Brothers & Lynn

10. New River Train – Raymond Agnor (guitar) & Pat Conte (mandolin)

11. Highway Blues – Frank Napper

12. 1950 – Don/ Huff Brothers

13. Fox Chase – Frank Napper

14. I Will Not Be Denied – Raymond & Belle Agnor

15. Feel Like Traveling On – Raymond & Belle Agnor w/ Pat Conte (mandolin)

16. guitar playing – Don

17. Rectortown Blues – Don Kent & Pat Conte (guitars)

18. Precious Redeemer – Raymond & Belle Agnor

19. Reminisces At Lynchburg – Ed “Bear Man” Napper

Don (center) circa 1960 in Chicago with unknown & Jake “The Snake” Schneider

Pat Conte

Don Kent & John Heneghan

Don’s label, Pat’s band

The Legendary Otis Brothers/ Louie Kromm, Pat Conte, Bob Guida

Don Kent

Don’s label, Pat’s band

Don’s Mamlish label

Don’s Country Turtle Label

Insane 78 rpm record collectors!!!!
Pat Conte (2nd from left top row) Don Kent (3rd from right top row)

“So Long Chumps” our buddy Don Kent!

OTRS 54 – R. CRUMB’S RECORD ROOM 22 “EARLY MUSIC OF INDIA”

Posted on March 1, 2016 by john

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R. Crumb’s Record Room Pt. 22
John’s Old Time Radio Show w/ Robert Crumb. “EARLY MUSIC OF INDIA”. Special Guest Robert Crumb plays 78 rpm records from his legendary record collection from the South of France with special guests Aline Kominsky-Crumb & Eden Brower on John Heneghan’s Old Time Radio Show.

1. Peratharikum Adiyavar – Shanmuga Vadivoo (The Late)

2. Cosmic Dance Of Shiv – Paul Zils Production

3. (white label shellac test pressing) – unknown

4. (white label shellac test pressing) – unknown theatre group

5. instrumental – Sj. Khogendra De & Nogendra De

6. instrumental – Sj. Haridas Ganguli & Sj. Anil Roy Chowduri

7. Hindustani comic song – Lucknow Zananas

8. Svara Mandala – Swami D. R. Parvatikar

9. Namo Namo Matha – The Museaus College Choir

10. (illegible) – K. L. Chakravarti & Party

11. intrumental – R. S. K. Sastrigal

Aline & Robert Crumb

Eden Brower & Aline Kominsky-Crumb

R. Crumb

Robert Crumb & His Record

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

Posted on August 1, 2015 by john

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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