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- Blues Quest featuring Denise LaSalle
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- Mike Sanders
Her recording career began with Chess Records back in 1967 and she’s still recording in the 21st Century.
Known for her Southern-style soul blues and sassy attitude, she is a serious songwriter, penning tunes like “Breaking Up Somebody’s Home,” “Your Husband is Cheatin’ on Us,” and “Don’t Mess with My Man.”
Share Denise LaSalle’s life and music—including her influences—with your listeners in this hour-long Blues Quest documentary.
The total length of the show's three parts is 57:00. It is designed to have two 1:00 internal breaks around 20 & 40, and one 1:00 end break. However, you can let the three tracks roll, leaving a 3:00 end break.
The promo includes an actuality from LaSalle and has :05 music at end for local tag. Message for custom tag or custom news hole version.
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Piece Description
Her recording career began with Chess Records back in 1967 and she’s still recording in the 21st Century.
Known for her Southern-style soul blues and sassy attitude, she is a serious songwriter, penning tunes like “Breaking Up Somebody’s Home,” “Your Husband is Cheatin’ on Us,” and “Don’t Mess with My Man.”
Share Denise LaSalle’s life and music—including her influences—with your listeners in this hour-long Blues Quest documentary.
The total length of the show's three parts is 57:00. It is designed to have two 1:00 internal breaks around 20 & 40, and one 1:00 end break. However, you can let the three tracks roll, leaving a 3:00 end break.
The promo includes an actuality from LaSalle and has :05 music at end for local tag. Message for custom tag or custom news hole version.
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juke Joint Woman | Denise LaSalle | Smokin’ in Bed. | Malaco | 1997 | 04:57 |
| Mississippi Woman | Denise LaSalle | Mississippi Woman. | Ecko | 2007 | 03:49 |
| Come On In My Kitchen | W.D. Dailey | Finger Pickin’ Blues from the Hills of West Virginia. | AKZ Studios | 2004 | 02:13 |
| Until I Found the Lord | Gena West | Voices. | Arista/BMG | 2001 | 01:54 |
| Walking the Floor Over You | Ernest Tubb | Country’s Greatest Singer Songwriters. | K-Tel | 1993 | 01:01 |
| I Don’t Want that Junk Outa You | Memphis Minnie | Travelling Blues. | Aldabra Records | 0 | 01:32 |
| Leave it There | Clara Ward & The Ward Singers | When Gospel was Gospel. | Shanachie | 2005 | 01:48 |
| Evil Gal Blues | Aretha Franklin | Aretha Franklin: The Early Years. | Columbia Legacy | 1997 | 02:40 |
| Bump and Grind | Denise LaSalle | Right Place, Wrong Time. | Malaco | 1984 | 03:37 |
| The Whip Pt 1 | Billy “The Kid” Emerson | Chicago Soul Cellar. | Charly | 1999 | 02:21 |
| The Whip Pt 2 | Billy “The Kid” Emerson | Chicago Soul Cellar. | Charly | 1999 | 01:39 |
| A Love Reputation | Denise LaSalle | Chess Soul: A Decade of Chicago’s Finest. | MCA | 1997 | 02:43 |
| Medley | Denise LaSalle | Unwrapped. | MCA | 1979 | 01:27 |
| Trapped By a thing Called Love | Denise LaSalle | Trapped. | 601 Music | 1997 | 02:36 |
| Medley | Denise LaSalle | Unwrapped. | MCA | 1979 | 01:07 |
| Someone Else is Steppin’ In | Denise LaSalle | Love Talkin’. | Malaco | 1985 | 05:13 |
| Your Husband is Cheatin' on Us | Denise LaSalle | Right Place, Wrong Time. | Malaco | 1984 | 04:33 |
| Smokin’ in Bed | Denise LaSalle | Smokin’ in Bed. | Malaco | 1979 | 04:05 |
| God’s Got My Back | Denise LaSalle | God’s Got My Back. | Angel in the Midst | 1999 | 04:35 |
| Wild Thang (All Night Long) | Denise LaSalle | Still Trapped. | Malaco | 1990 | 03:14 |
