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Mr. Ghost Goes To Town

Where Dead Voices Gather (Part Two)

5:00am, 8-1-2014
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Today's show continues to explore the rough and rowdy roads from vaudeville to ragtime, jazz to blues to country. Featuring vocal groups, string bands, songsters, blues queens, guitar evangelists and more. The title again inspired by Nick Tosches' book of the same name. 



  • 5:00am Mr. Ghost Goes to Town by The Five Jones Boys on Lux and Ivy's Favorites Vol. 4 (No label)
  • 5:03am The Ghost of the St. Louis Blues by Emmett Miller on Minstrel Man from Georgia (Columbia)
  • 5:06am St. Louis Blues- Weary Yodelin' Blues by Roy Evans on Really the Blues? A Blues History (1893-1959) Vol. 1 (West Hill Radio Archives)
  • 5:10am Yodeling Fidding Blues by Mississippi Sheiks on Complete Recorded Works Vol. 2 (Third Man )
  • 5:16am St. James Infirmary Blues by Cab Calloway & His Orchestra on Cab Calloway & The Missourians ( JSP)
  • 5:19am Careless Love by Bessie Smith on Really the Blues? A Blues History (1893-1959) Vol. 1 (West Hill Radio Archives)
  • 5:22am Birth of the Blues by Paul Whiteman on Really the Blues? A Blues History (1893-1959) Vol. 1 (West Hill Radio Archives)
  • 5:26am Beale Street Blues by Al Bernard on Really the Blues? A Blues History (1893-1959) Vol. 1 (West Hill Radio Archives)
  • 5:29am Beale Town Bound by Frank Stokes on Creator of the Memphis Blues (Yazoo)
  • 5:31am Don't You Leave Me Here by Papa Harvey Hull & Long "Cleve" Reed on The Songster Tradition (1927-1935) (Document)
  • 5:34am Don't Ease Me In by Henry Thomas on Bull Doze Blues (Mississippi/Little Axe)
  • 5:37am Look Out Papa Don't Tear Your Pants by Papa Charlie Jackson on Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order (Document)
  • 5:43am Washboard Cut Out by Bobby Leecan & His Need More Band on Times Ain't Like They Used to Be Vol. 2 (Yazoo)
  • 5:45am Can't Sleep Blues by The Pebbles on Really the Blues? A Blues History (1893-1959) Vol. 1 (West Hill Radio Archives)
  • 5:48am Georgia Crawl by Henry Rubberlegs Williams on Really the Blues? A Blues History (1893-1959) Vol. 1 (West Hill Radio Archives)
  • 5:51am Chatanooga Blues by The Allen Brothers on Really the Blues? A Blues History (1893-1959) Vol. 1 (West Hill Radio Archives)
  • 5:54am Sail Away Ladies by Uncle Dave Macon & His Fruit Jar Guzzlers on Times Ain't Like They Used to Be Vol. 2 (Yazoo)
  • 5:57am Sleepy Desert by Wilmer Watts & His Lonely Eagles on Times Ain't Like They Used to Be Vol. 3 (Yazoo)
  • 6:02am Every Day in the Week Blues by Pink Anderson & Simmie Dooley on Songsters & Saints (Matchbox)
  • 6:05am Gang of Brown Skin Women by Papa Harvey Hull & Long "Cleve" Reed on The Songster Tradition (1927-1935) (Document)
  • 6:08am Brown Skin Girls by Cripple Clarence Lofton on Cripple Clarence Lofton & Walter Davis (Yazoo)
  • 6:11am Southern Casey Jones by Jesse James on Anthology of American Folk Music Vol. 4 (Revenant)
  • 6:14am Rolling Log Blues by Lottie Beaman (Kimbrough) on Going Away Blues (1926-1935) (Yazoo )
  • 6:17am Bathe in That Beautiful Pool by Dock Walsh on Really the Blues? A Blues History (1893-1959) Vol. 1 (West Hill Radio Archives)
  • 6:19am Honey in the Rock by Blind Mamie Forehand on Really the Blues? A Blues History (1893-1959) Vol. 1 (West Hill Radio Archives)
  • 6:22am Death is Only a Dream by Rev. Edward Clayborn on Really the Blues? A Blues History (1893-1959) Vol. 1 (West Hill Radio Archives)
  • 6:26am Some of These Days I'll Be Gone by Charley Patton on Founder of the Delta Blues (Yazoo)
  • 6:31am Just Over the River by Garland Brothers and Grinstead on Times Ain't Like They Used to Be Vol. 5 (Yazoo )
  • 6:34am Gonna Die with a Hammer in My Hand by Williamson Brothers and Curry on Times Ain't Like They Used to Be Vol. 3 (Yazoo)
  • 6:37am Undertaker Blues by Buster Johnson and James Cole's Washboard Band on Times Ain't Like They Used to Be Vol. 3 (Yazoo)
  • 6:40am Sales Tax by Mississippi Sheiks on Bo Carter: Greatest Hits 1930-1940 (Yazoo)
  • 6:43am Memphis Shakedown by Memphis Jug Band on Anthology of American Folk Music Vol. 4 (Revenant)
  • 6:46am Giving it Away by Birmingham Jug Band on Alabama Jug & String Bands (1928-1932) (RST)
  • 6:50am Barbecue Bust by Mississippi Jook Band on Anthology of American Folk Music Vol. 4 (Revenant)
  • 6:54am I'm Going Where the Chilly Winds Don't Blow by Papa Charlie Jackson on Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order (Document)
  • 6:57am Gonna Tip Out Tonight by Pink Anderson & Simmie Dooley on Songsters & Saints (Matchbox)
  • 7:01am It's TIght Like That by Frankie "Half-Pint" Jaxon on Really the Blues? A Blues History (1893-1959) Vol. 1 (West Hill Radio Archives)
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