Over The There

The beGinning of today’s program was far away but seemed a little closer.

See See Rider- Yates McKendree
Right About Now- Big Shoes
Halfway to Memphis- Big Shoes


Where U AT?- Buddy Guy Ft. Christone KINGFISH Ingram
Jesus Loves The Sinner- Buddy Guy Ft. Blind Boys Of Alabama
Pay Bo Diddley- Mike Henderson (live)
Jumpin with Leon- John Christopher Morgan


Blues Is a Feeling- Devon Allman & Jimmy Hall
Wang Dang Doodle- Devon Allman & Jimmy Hall
The Trick- The Wood Brothers
Puff Of Smoke- The Wood Brothers
Breathe Easy- Canyon Lights
Love Me Sweetly- Canyon Lights


Dancing Machine- All Things Swamp
Mercy Mercy Mercy- All Things Swamp

photo by Laughing Boy

Da Float

The final part of this week’s proGram fell into the pool without a net.

Heaven on Seven- Entre Amigos
Viva La Felicità- Till Brönner
Trouble- Pitch, Rhythm and Consciousness
Ready ‘N Able- James Zito
Minor Lies- James Zito


A Charmed Life- Mike Prigodich (Live)

The Weirdos- Eric Scott Reed
Beleza- Itai Kriss Ft. Yotam Silberstein
Say What!?- Michael Dease Ft. Linda May Han Oh & Jeff “Tain” Watts
Revoada- Samantha Schmutz & Adrian Younge
New Musical Express- NYO Jazz (live)


Ugly reflects Beauty- Jisu Jung & Baroque in Blue

Welcome To This

The mid part of the proGram were a chance-maker going into.

When Your Ghost Becomes An Island- Wild Wild Wets
On The Moon- Wild Wild Wets


Good Intentions- Lot Lizards
Roobosh- NewDad
Rage- SPRINTS


Contemporaneous- Pat Petrillo
Dirty Jerz- Pat Petrillo
Stuck On You- Wanda Felicia
Striezl Stuck- Feed LA
Fast Cash (Up In Stratosphere)- Feed LA


Gaip- Sababa 5 & Canay Doğan Ft. Itzhak Ventura
Baye Ass N’Diaye- Orchestra Gold
Sound Never Be Another- Jr. Thomas & Eraserhood
Baba Mimoun- Saha Gnawa
Poze- Lakou Mizik
Shine a Light- Rocky Dawuni


Artpiece- El Gant Ft. Ras Kass

Beware Of Stepping On

The first part of this week’s program knew the first few are always a doozy.

We Win- Eddie Schwartz
Contact High- Mae Powell
Someone Else’s Shoes- Neal Casal
Better Off Dead- Elton John (Live From The Rainbow Theatre)


Gotta Have What It Takes- Maria Muldaur w/Taj Mahal
Out For A Rip- Long Tall Deb & Colin John
Some Kind of Wonderful- Debbie Bond (Live)
Think Yiddish- The Name Droppers


All In Vain- DB Cohen
Bah Duey Duey- All Things Swamp


It’s Alright- John Kadlecik
**pre-recorded conversation with John Kadlecik**
So Many Roads- John Kadlecik

Wooden Tops

The final part of the proGram tried to protect you however possible.

Telephone- Thrills
All Time- Alfa Mist Ft. Tawiah
Road To Nowhere- Rogê
Le Boucle Nouveau (Original)- Number


Jambar- Afrodream
Tarha- Bombino Ft. Great Big Warm House
Come and Get It- The Mighty Rootsmen,Toots & The Maytals,Gregory Isaacs & Mykal Rose
Fired Up- Angelique Kidjo Ft. Blue Lab Beats & Ghetto Boy (HOAX BE REMIX)


Dik Halay/Diyarbekir Halay- The Secret Trio
Thankful- Jon Fadem
Music Appears To Stand Still- Sarah Wilson
Jubilant- Sarah Wilson


Queen King- Trio of Bloom Ft. Nels Cline, Craig Taborn & Marcus Gilmore
Minha Melanina- Dom Salvador, Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad

The This Way

The mid part of the proGram was a tight squeeze on the side of growth.

Sidewalk Strut- All Things Swamp
I May Be Wrong- Marcia Ball & Geno Delafore
I’m Coming Home- C.J. Chenier & Sonny Landreth


Current- Salin
Si Chomphu- Salin
Sunset Sound Studio 2- Pat Petrillo
Weekend Vibe- Pat Petrillo


Disembark- Death Doula
Sunshine Sue- Wild Wild Wets
Novocaine- Parker Barrow (live)


Let Love Walk Out Again- The Emkays
Love You Like That- The Altons
Shadow Boxing- The Chevelles
Elegantly Wasted- Hermanos Gutiérrez Ft. Leon Bridges
Silent City- Yarni Ft. James Atasharoo
Love, Pt. 1- The Medlows

Goin’ Stag Beetle

The first part of this week’s proGram went they way it goes.

Einstein’s Theme- Woody Guthrie
This Land Is Your Land- Woody Guthrie
Sis Cani Fog Bell- Apollo Chamber Players


One Hour Mama (2025 Remaster)- Maria Muldaur
What Makes You Act Like That?- Maria Muldaur Ft. Elvin Bishop
My Baby Left Me- ZZ Ward
Lioness- ZZ Ward
In The Heart Of The Night- Chambers Deslauriers Ft. Annika Chambers/Paul Deslauriers
Temperature Of One-O-Nine- Chambers Deslauriers Ft. Annika Chambers/Paul Deslauriers


Begging For Change- Billy Branch & The Sons of Blues Ft. Shemekia Copeland/Ronnie Baker Brooks
They Say I’m Different- Boneshakers Ft. John “Papa” Gros
I Drink Alone- Ryan T Higgins & Joe Cook
Breathe- The Alexis P. Suter Band
Ease On- Mike Farris

What’s Goin’ Round Here

The final part of this week’s proGram had to go around the block a few times.

REBIRTH OF SLICK (COOL LIKE DAT)- Kassa Overall
Safira- Dom Salvador, Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad
milk in my console- Ebi Soda


Ancestors VII- Brittany Davis
***pre-recorded conversation with Brittany Davis***
Sun and Moon- Brittany Davis


Bars And BBQs- Shad
Crossroads- Wolves & Sheep (Tyler Durdin) Ft. Beth Kile & Erik Kjelland
Chandeliers- Potatohead People & Slippery Elm


Sundance- Late Nite Music Band
Good-Bye My Love- Art Carey & Magnum Force
Late Night Diner- Pat Petrillo
Summer In Philly- Pat Petrillo Ft. Will Donato

Rounds And Round

The middle part of the proGram was up for the ride.

Tiger Trot- Leroi Conroy
Coming Home Love- Jeb Loy Nichols
Da Du Dah- Kokoroko


Lonely- La Chooma
Atom- Sababa 5
2025- Sababa 5
Ancestros Futuros- Cochemea
Butterfly- Sons of Sevilla
Ancestral Machines- The Sorcerers
Echoes of Earth- The Sorcerers


Solamente- Manu Chao & Santa Fe Klan
Body Roll- Adrian Sherwood
The Collapse of Everything- Adrian Sherwood
Wonderful World, Beautiful People- The Kingston Lions & MitchdiSinga
Pressure Drop- The Kingston Lions
Disco jack (Dub mix)- Soul Sugar & Dub Shepherds

Split The Sky

The first part of this week’s proGram knew a way to the other sides.

Misery and Mischief Prone- Lyal Strickland
Pioneers- Larry Keel & Jon Stickley
Train Wreck at the Bluegrass Jam- From the Dirt
Don’t Let the Devil Ride- Jimi “Prime Time” Smith


Forgotten Generation- Williamson Brothers
Green Grass and Wine- Damn Tall Buildings (live in Alaska)
Freeborn Man- Damn Tall Buildings (live in Alaska)
Disintegrate- Wild Wild Wets
Evolver- Wild Wild Wets


Tout Le Temps En Temps- Shannon McNally, Keith Frank & Molly Tuttle
Why Did You Go Last Night- Roddie Romero, Kam Franklin & A.J. Haynes


New Orleans- Geoff Mann
Repent- Phillip Lassiter (live)
Won’t You Decide- Mondo Freaks

Prickling

The final part of the proGram might have looked sharp, but it had smoooth edges.

Ancestors IV- Brittany Davis
Change Me- Brittany Davis
Ouro Preto- Will Holshouser


The Theme- Kenny Dorham (Live from the Blue Morocco, 1967)
Breaking Point- Freddie Hubbard (Live from the Blue Morocco, 1967)


Brother Payton (BAM)- Marques Carroll
***pre-recorded conversation with Marques Carroll***
The Ancestors’ Call Upon Us- Marques Carroll

KARMA- Eljuri
Yensoro- Kimi Djabaté
Gunshot- Frankie Paul
Evil Eyes- Carl Meeks


We Nah Leave (7-inch Version)- John Holt & Roots Radics
Bicho Preguiça (The Sloth)- BABO MORENO
Famo keta- Kadialy Kouyate

Whom Goes There

The middle part of the proGram wondered who was around the corner checking it out.

Kalaboncoro- Ginton, Richard Bona & Salif Keita
Dark Will Fall- Bonobo Ft. Jacob Lusk
Sonova System- Sonova
Slipstream- Sonova
Luoyang- Tian Qiyi Ft. Jah Wobble
The Route Of Desire- Tian Qiyi Ft. Jah Wobble


R&P- Igmar Thomas’ Revive Big Band
PLAY IT BACK- Igmar Thomas’ Revive Big Band Ft. Dr. Lonnie Smith, Cory Henry & Grégoire Maret
Groovy People- Allan Harris (Live at Blue LLama)
Tip Toe- Sean Nelson & New London Big Band
Sweet Georgia Brown- Sean Nelson & New London Big Band


Everyday I Have The Blues- Tyreek McDole Ft. dylan band & Caelan Cardello
Tell ‘Em The Truth- Keith LaMar & Albert Marquès (LIVE FROM DEATH ROW)
Tumbling Down- Peter Smith Ft. Rickey Woodard

Juice In

The first part of the proGram knew if you just give it a little squeeze.

There’s A feeling in Music- Cole Quest and The City Pickers
All Work Together- Cole Quest and The City Pickers Ft. Arlo Guthrie
Catfish- Ryan Lee Crosby Ft. Jimmy “Duck” Holmes


A Woman Scorned (Bar Room Mix)- Eva Carboni
All Night Lover- Robert Randolph
Sinner- Robert Randolph
You Used To Call Me- John Hiatt, Sonny Landreth & Roddie Romero
Ay Ai Ai- Ruben Ramos with Los Texmaniacs & Augie Meyers


Flat Tire- Kendra Morris
Palestinian Children- Peyoti for President
My Body My Choice- Peyoti for President
No Way- Fat Produce
Into Orbit- Sababa 5
Sab- Sababa 5

Daily Herbed

The final part of this week’s proGram freshly picked itself out just for you(s).

La Danza de Los Mirlos- Gio Chamba
Ya Coladera- Freh Khodja


Israelites- The Kingston Lions
Johnny Too Bad- The Kingston Lions & MitchdiSinga
I Won’t Back Down- The Mighty Rootsmen Ft. Mike Campbell
Fly Like An Eagle- The Mighty Rootsmen Ft. Steve Miller


Dharma- Tian Qiyi
Mongolian Dub- Tian Qiyi
Come Back To Joy- Sonova


Cacti Traveler- BABON
Shaken Or Stirred- Ursula 1000
Thursday Disco- CARRTOONS Ft. Haile Supreme


Broken Crayons (outro)- Sio x Tesfa Williams
Yay Yay Yay- Joe Alterman & Mocean Worker
Immortals- Erik Deutsch Ft. Mauro Refosco & Mike McGinnis

Star Alignment

The middle part of the proGram looked to what is right there.

Joey- Paul Schalda
Before You Realize It- The Mystery Lights
Cerebral Crack- The Mystery Lights
Abbatoda- Ouzo Bazooka
Maagalim- Ouzo Bazooka


Hot Sauce- Charles Kynard
No More Sunflowers- Frollen Music Library
Good People- Rodina Ft. The Filthy Six
Lumin Rain- Arc De Soleil
Hypno Sun- Arc De Soleil


Bebinca Beat- The Near Jazz Experience Ft. Mike Garson & Matt Johnson
Astro Disco- The Near Jazz Experience Ft. Mike Garson & Matt Johnson
El Diamante- Adrian Quesada
Te Vas y Yo Te Dejo- Adrian Quesada Ft. Gepe & Zoe Gotusso
The Fool- Steven Bamidele Ft. Sly5thAve

Budding Birth

The first part of this week’s proGram was about to go for it and re-enter the world.

Dead Canary- Vandoliers
In the Midnight Hour- Charley Pride
You Can Love Yourself (Acoustic)- Mississippi MacDonald


Mr.Lucky- The Hogtown Allstars
Chain Of Fools- The Bluesmasters Ft. Cassie Taylor
Respect Yourself- The Bluesmasters Ft. Cassie Taylor
Spanish Moon- Victoria Cardona


Peace to the World- Devon Allman Ft. Robert Randolph
King Karma- Robert Randolph Ft. Margo Price
Gravity- Robert Randolph
Zydeco Sont Pas Salés- The Rolling Stones Ft. Steve Riley
Hot Rod- David Hidalgo Ft. CJ Chenier


Duchess (And The Proverbial Mind Spread)- Primus {Live from the Mann Music Center, Philly}
Mild Plus- Matt Jalbert Ft. Wil Blades

Bubble Landing

The final part of the Friday Fourth Fill-in proGram created art land.

Down The Rabbit Hole- Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra
Buster’s Last Stand- Ryan Truesdell (Live at Jazz Standard)
Flood Stage- Jimmy Greene


When fortune laid the Trojans low- Dickson & Familiar
Breaking Point- Brandee Younger
Reflection Eternal- Brandee Younger
Ducks Night Out- Dave Sharp Worlds Quartet


we still wanna dance- Theo Croker Ft. D’LEAU
up frequency (higher)- Theo Croker Ft. MADD


RSJ- Heat On

Smoke Screams

Did a little Friday Fourth fill-in proGram with a jazz voice.

Intent- Adam Rudolph, Dave Liebman, Billy Hart
Floating River Requiem (for Patrice)- Wadada Leo Smith w/Vijay Iyer


Escape Velocity- Jane Ira Bloom Ft. Mark Helias & Bobby Previte
Space Rangers- Jane Ira Bloom Ft. Mark Helias & Bobby Previte
I. The Cakewalk Dilemma- Isaiah J. Thompson
Questar- Rez Abbasi’s Acoustic Quintet


Baldwin’s Blues- Jaleel Shaw
Year Of The Globe- John Sturino
Points of Departure- Sumi Tonooka w/Johnathan Blake & Alchemy Sound Project
Casino Night Zone- The 8-Bit Big Band

Prey Wait

The final part of the proGram this week was thinking of anything it could do.

spin cycle- Yaya Bey
end of the world- Yaya Bey Ft. Nigel Hall & Butcher Brown
get down on it rmx- Young Franco & Kool & The Gang


light as a feather- Theo Croker Ft. Gary Bartz & Natureboy Flako
More Than Love- Samantha Schmutz & Adrian Younge
How I Became a Madman- Ami Taf Ra Ft. Kamasi Washington
Ancestors III- Brittany Davis
Black Thunder- Brittany Davis
Back 2 Back- Chief Adjuah Ft. Elena Pinderhughes


Learning The Cha Cha (Freddy Fresh Remix)- Argueso & His Orchestra
Isla Grande- Ron Korb Ft. Hilario Duran
Desire- Ron Korb Ft. Muthu Kumar


Jamba dongo- Kadialy Kouyate, Davide Mantovani, Mamadou Sarr & Abdoulaye Samb

deComposing

The first part of this week’s proGram made new outta it.

Just a Holler Over- Sister Sadie & The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys
American Romance- Lukas Nelson
Only Human- Jack Barksdale


How Blues Is That- Buddy Guy Ft. Joe Walsh
Hangman- Larry McCray
Crazy World- Larry McCray
Broke Down Lines- Left Lane Cruiser


She Said She Said- The Feelies
Shame- Charlie Nieland
The Soul Of Patrick Lee- Terry Riley & John Cale
ONE BIG FAMILY- Babal


All We Are- Kyle Hollingsworth
Dueling on Tobacco Road- Tobin Mueller Ft. Niels van der Steenhoven, Amit Erez & Roy Agee


Tell- Sababa 5
Flesh and Soul- BALTHVS
Kilig- BALTHVS
Open at Noon- Yuuf