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Blues Rocks!

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Blues Rocks! Here's a fun & eclectic blues rock mix, From Jimi Hendrix to Muddy Waters , Led Zeppelin to the Allman Brothers , Rory Gallagher to the Black Crowes  and the Rolling Stones to JJ Cale , Bert Jansch & John Renbourn among others. Blues rock sometimes veering towards rock n roll. Plenty of classics and a few surprises... Pure enjoyable musical amusement for y'all - good vibes for good times.   ^^stream & download^^ TAP PLAY ONCE THEN TWICE to play here or tap building icon to enter the internet archives page & stream or d/l^^       On a visit i n 1980 my father gifted me his old record collection, around 50 to 100 LPs, that he'd evidently put together from the late-60's to the mid-70's. Not seeing much of him again I never did ask why he offloaded it or if he thought a wee man of 11 would actually appreciate the music. Well it turns ot that he did. In there was a lot of bluesy rock from that time though I don't remember the conte...

Blues N Rags

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Blues N Rags  Just like it says.. good ol' southern ragtime and blues with a splash of southern rock n roll. Playlist runs beween the late 1950's & 2020. Many songs from the road, leaving songs, walkin' songs, returning songs... Rags with attitude!   ^^stream & download^^ TAP PLAY ONCE THEN TWICE to play here or tap building icon to enter the internet archives page & stream or d/l^^    Thank you to Cristen Craven Bernard & Erika Litteral for the cover background artwork The Blue Rags were a fun, punky ragtime swing group outta North Carolina. Four romping tracks from their 1997 CD. Bluesman Abe Reid was with the band at around that time before putting his solo project, Basicly Dumb (sic) out in '99. I was lucky to catch them both live back then in Asheville on different nights, raucous and memorable (lets not even go into the blue lights haha). Guitarist & blues/ragtime specialist  Stefan Grossman is well known in the UK for his 1980's ...

Only By the Grace of the Sun

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Only By the Grace of the Sun Folk rock session   ^^stream & download^^ TAP PLAY ONCE THEN TWICE to play here or tap building icon to enter the internet archives page & stream or d/l^^   Highlighting Richie Havens tracks from his 2004 album Grace of the Sun and two more from Robert Plant 's new Saving Grace LP. Mixing things up a bit here we have tunes by Rory Gallagher , including a combo with Bert Jansch, Stephen Stills and the irrefutable  Rolling Stones . The Phil Beer Band rips it up live alongside singer Deb Sandland ( Mandorock Live 2000). Black Swan is a fantastic recording taken from Bert Jansch 's final release. He also features here on two late era Pentangle recordings.  Andy Irvine and Paul Brady teamed up in 1976 for an outstanding album. Angeline Morrison released an excellent debut set, The Brown Girl in 2022 with a hatful of well selected ballads right out of the traditional songbooks, following in the vocal footsteps of the likes...

A Restless Hungry Feeling

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One for & from the road Blues, country and folk selections. North American music predominates here though the British Isles are well represented also. Nothing beats the sensation of embarking on an open-ended road trip, that good ole' RESTLESS HUNGRY FEELING   Listen to A Restless Hungry Feeling - Country & Folk by Old Timer in Isan on hearthis.at Track list pic from Mt. Chelan, the head of the Buttermilk Trail West Fork. I had the pleasure of doing wilderness trail maintenance and camp living along this lonesome & awesome valley trail June-September 2000. Cover pic highway through Bitterroot Nation Forest, Montana. Continuous mix 2.5hrs Download via the above streaming link THANKS FOR PASSIN' THROUGH...  

Another Side Of The Blues

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    A down home selection of blues and blues rock favorites with a country twist...   Listen to Another Side Of The Blues by Paul Rootsical on hearthis.at   TRACKLIST Abe Reid - Basicly Dumb  JJ Cale - Okie  Rory Gallagher - The Cuckoo  Stephen Stills - Blind Fiddler  Ben Harper - Excuse Me Mr  JJ Cale - Magnolia  Neil Young - For The Turnstyles  Eric Clapton - Willie & The Hand Jive  Bonnie Raitt - Bluebird  Janis Joplin - Me & Bobby McGee  Lynyrd Skynyrd - The Ballad Of Curtis Loew  Led Zeppelin - Tangerine  Heart - Magic Man  Aerosmith - Dream On  Drive By Truckers - Danko Manuel  The Band - Long Black Veil  Bob Dylan & The Band - Forever Young  Willie Nelson - Me And Paul  Townes Van Zandt - Poncho And Lefty  Rory Gallagher - Wheels Within Wheels # Bonnie Raitt - Big Road  Eric Clapton - Nobody Knows You When You're Down & Out  Abe Reid ...

The Gardener's Lament

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The Gardeners Lament Listen to The Gardener's Lament by Old Timer in Isan on hearthis.at    A folk & folk rock brew with a twist of the blues. Vintages 1960s-80s. Strictly the finest organic ingredients... barley, yeast, hops, guitar strings..  Download via the above streaming link  Thanks for listening