Playlist
THEME: “How Long Blues” – Jimmy Yancey, piano
“Get Out of Town” - Shirley Horn
“Travelin’ Light” - Shirley Horn
“The Best is Yet to Come” - Shirley Horn
“Here’s to Life” – Shirley Horn
“Sisters of Mercy” – Leonard Cohen
“Sister Morphine” – Rolling Stones
“The Beat Goes On – Buddy Rich & His Big Band with Kathy Rich, vocal
“The Half of It Dearie Blues” – Oscar Levant
“Death Bell Blues” – R.L. Burnside
“You Gotta Move” - R.L. Burnside
“Jet Airliner” – Paul Pena
“You Gotta Move” -- Paul Pena
“Eki A’ttar (Good Horses) -- Paul Pena & Kongar-ol Onda More of Steve Post’s adventures in hospital-land this week, as the afflicted one relates tales from his most recent illnesses and cites Oscar Levant as his role model. You will treasure Steve’s rendition of “Back in the Saddle Again,” for which the station expects to be sued by the copyright holder (and rightfully so). A kind of musical necropolis fills out the rest of the show, with selections by the recently departed Shirley Horn, R.L. Burnside, and Paul Pena.
THEME: “How Long Blues” – Jimmy Yancey, piano
“Get Out of Town” - Shirley Horn
“Travelin’ Light” - Shirley Horn
“The Best is Yet to Come” - Shirley Horn
“Here’s to Life” – Shirley Horn
“Sisters of Mercy” – Leonard Cohen
“Sister Morphine” – Rolling Stones
“The Beat Goes On – Buddy Rich & His Big Band with Kathy Rich, vocal
“The Half of It Dearie Blues” – Oscar Levant
“Death Bell Blues” – R.L. Burnside
“You Gotta Move” - R.L. Burnside
“Jet Airliner” – Paul Pena
“You Gotta Move” -- Paul Pena
“Eki A’ttar (Good Horses) -- Paul Pena & Kongar-ol Onda More of Steve Post’s adventures in hospital-land this week, as the afflicted one relates tales from his most recent illnesses and cites Oscar Levant as his role model. You will treasure Steve’s rendition of “Back in the Saddle Again,” for which the station expects to be sued by the copyright holder (and rightfully so). A kind of musical necropolis fills out the rest of the show, with selections by the recently departed Shirley Horn, R.L. Burnside, and Paul Pena.
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