Veteran East Bluesman Duke Robillard kicks off tonight's show with one from his latest, Blues Bash. We'll also we'll hear from The Wood Brothers, ZZ Ward and new music out of Canada with Samantha Martin and Delta Sugar!
Shemekia Copeland has finally released a full length album to Uncivil War and we'll open up this edition of the TOB with a song about the slave ship, Clotilda. Also we'll hear Oliver Wood cover a song by the late, Sean Costello and Doyle Bramhall II gets us ready for November.
John Primer has been playing the blues for a real long time, he's had a fruitful partnership with Harp Player Bob Corritorre for the past few years and we'll hear a sample of their latest efforts. We'll also hear from the Wood Brothers, B.B. King plays the Cook County Jail and we'll hear a murder ballad by Bror Gunnar Jansson.
We've got brand new music from the both The Robert Cray Band and The Wood Brothers this time. Plus if you like innovative guitar players you won't have to wait long, the first set has Mark Knopfler, Ry Cooder and a brand new offering from Sonny Landreth!
Bluesman and erstwhile trucker Watermelon Slim has a new double album out and we'll open with a song in tribute to the men and women that transport goods across these United States. Plus we'll also hear from The Wood Brothers, Cindy Cashdollar with Omar Kent Dykes and a blues classic from Eddie Boyd.