Archie Archive’s Norty Blues
Nearly an hour of the Blues, from its Hokum days to the respectability of the 21st century. A personal choice.
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Episodes
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Monday Jan 08, 2024
The entertainment in this episode is from
Tommy JohnsonBessie SmithTampa Red and his Chicago FiveJulia Lee and Her BoyfriendsThe Pigrim BrothersRenee GeyerFiona BoyesPinetop PerkinsBig Bill BroonzyHelen Humes
Monday Jan 01, 2024
Monday Jan 01, 2024
And a New Year just BegunWelcome to this week's Norty Blues where the entertainment will be from
Lil Johnson Casey Bill Weldon Memphis Minnie Lightnin' Hopkins Georgia Lee Muddy Walters Chet Baker Mark Knopfler Lonnie Johnson Blind Willie McTell
Tuesday Dec 26, 2023
Tuesday Dec 26, 2023
Here we are and it is Christmas again.That sets the theme for this week's show.Some of the tracks may not be the classic blues but I promise some memorable tracks.
The entertainment is from;Charles BrownB.B. KingChuck BerryBlind Lemon JeffersonKeb-MoPackrat's Smokehouse Vika and Linda BullBruce KunkleBarbara CarrRoosevelt SykesDave Hole and Charlie Musselwhite
Monday Dec 18, 2023
Monday Dec 18, 2023
Welcome to this week's Norty Blues.
The entertainment in this show is from
Mississippi Fred McDowellIda CoxLonnie JohnsonMuddy WatersZZ TopLarkin PoeFrank Sultana Blues BandIllinois JacquetSarah VaughanDave Hole & Glen WhissonAnd Lil Johnson
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Monday Dec 11, 2023
An hour of Blues, norty and nice, new and old.
This week, featuring
Bo Carter. Victoria Spivey, Son House, Blind Boy Fuller, Bessie Smith, Elizabeth Cotten, Fiona Boyes, Ray Charles, John Myall, Big Mama Thornton.
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Monday Dec 04, 2023
A Blues compilation with work by
Belton Sutherland
Rosa Lee Hill
"Lightning" Washington
R.L. Burnside
Bessie Jones
Louis Armstrong
The Pigram Brothers
Coleman Hawkins
Howlin' Wolf
Victoria Spivey
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Some of the Blues. This week from;
Rosa Henderson, Ora Alexander, Bertha 'Chippy' Hill, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Roy Book Binder, Derek Trucks, Wilma Reading, The Dutch Swing College Band, Lead Belly, Billie Holiday, Blind Willie McTell
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Monday Nov 20, 2023
An hour of the Blues new and old, sad and lusty! Enjoy.
Elmore James Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe Bo Carter Bertha 'Chippie' Hill Buddy Guy Kevin Borich Express The Waifs Count Basie Smokehouse Lead Belly Etta James
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
Welcome to this week's Norty Blues where the entertainment for the next hour is provided by -
Ethel Waters.
Big Bill Broonzy
Lil Johnson
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
Derek Trucks
Adderly Smith Blues Band
Indiara Sfair & Ricardo Maranhão.
John Coltrane, Stan Getz, Oscar Peterson
Elles Bailey and
Milk'n Blues
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Monday Nov 06, 2023
An hour of the Blues with tracks from
Henry ThomasBessie SmithLeona WilliamsLightnin' HopkinsFleetwood MacLarkin PoeFrank SultanaDuke EllingtonElla Fitzgerald Blind willy McTellButterbeans and Susie