menu-button3_2
HOME ABOUT SHOWS PLAYLIST EVENTS PARTNERS BLOG MEMBERSHIP GET INVOLVED! Sign In
 
« BACK TO
Mr. Ghost Goes To Town

One For The Vipers

2:00pm, 11-14-2014
<< Mr. Ghost Goes To Town

In honor of Oregonians' recent decision to legalize marijuana, today's show features songs about pot- aka jive, aka reefer. Mostly jazz and blues from the `30s and `40s, with a few melodramatic anti-weed country songs toward the end of the show. 

  • 2:00pm Light Up by Buster Bailey's Rhythm Busters on Reefer Songs (Stash)
  • 2:03pm Killin’ Jive by The Cats & The Fiddle on Dope & Glory (Trikont)
  • 2:06pm Hit That Jive Jack by Nat King Cole Trio on Dope & Glory (Trikont)
  • 2:09pm Reefer Man by Cab Calloway on Dope & Glory (Trikont)
  • 2:15pm Weed Smokers Dream by Harlem Hamfats on Reefer Songs (Stash)
  • 2:18pm Here Comes the Man With the Jive by Stuff Smith & His Onyx Club Boys on Dope & Glory (Trikont)
  • 2:21pm Sweet Marijuana Brown by Barney Bigard Sextet on Reefer Songs (Stash )
  • 2:24pm All The Jive is Gone by Andy Kirk & His Twelve Clouds Of Joy on Reefer Songs (Stash)
  • 2:27pm The Reefer Song by Fats Waller on Reefer Songs (Jass )
  • 2:32pm The Viper's Drag by Cab Calloway & His Orchestra on Cab Calloway & The Missourians ( JSP)
  • 2:35pm Knockin' Myself Out by Lil' Green on Viper Mad Blues (Jass)
  • 2:38pm Smoking Reefers by Larry Adler on Viper Mad Blues (Jass)
  • 2:41pm Weed by Bea Foote on Reefer Songs (Jass )
  • 2:44pm Save the Roach for Me by Buck Washington on Reefer Songs (Jass)
  • 2:49pm Marijuana, The Devil's Flower by Johnny Price on Twisted Tales from the Vinyl Wastelands (Trailer-Park)
  • 2:52pm A Box of Grass by Buck Jones on Twisted Tales from the Vinyl Wastelands (Trailer-Park)
  • 2:55pm Tijuana Grass by Mr. Freddy Jacks on MP3 (Gold Standard)
  • 2:57pm Turn Off What Marijuana Turned On by Basil McLaughlin on MP3 (CMC)
-end outer container