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Caption: Photo by Jan Persson. Taken during the 1968 American Folk Blues Festival Tour, probably in Copenhagen. Inset: Jimmy Reed’s very first R&B hit for Vee-Jay.
Join us for another installment of our "Great Songwriters" series, as we aim the spotlight on Jimmy Reed. Enjoying more R&B hits than any of his co...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2017
  • Length: 01:58:59
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat, Credit: Public Domain
Jimmy Reed was a hit-making blues machine back in the 1950s, yet he isn't as well remembered today as some of his contemporaries. Almost anyone cou...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio, Royalton Community Radio, WOUB, WRNC-LP, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Feb 19, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Jimmy Reed
(Air Dates: Sept 8 - 14) On this week's archive episode of 12th Street Jump we celebrate the birthday of Jimmy Reed with our special guest Sheila B...

  • Added: Sep 08, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
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New Blues releases, this week, featuring Shemekia Copeland, Guy Davis, and more

Bought by KSRQ, WJSU, and WSGE


  • Added: Sep 02, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Eddie Taylor, from 1974. Photo by Bill Greensmith.
Join us we wrap up our tribute to Chicago Blues guitar legend, Eddie Taylor. We’ll be hearing some standout selections from his solo work — plus so...

Bought by 90.5 WSNC, WJSU, and KRPS


  • Added: Jul 27, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:59
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Photo of Eddie Taylor courtesy of Rick Jones.
Join us as we continue our tribute to Chicago blues guitar legend, Eddie Taylor. Most famous for the recordings he did for Vee-Jay with John Lee Ho...

Bought by WJSU, 90.5 WSNC, and KRPS


  • Added: Jul 19, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:59
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: The great Eddie Taylor, doing what he does best. Photo courtesy of Steve Cushing.
Join us — on our 150th episode! — as we pay tribute to one of the real unsung heroes of Chicago Blues, guitarist Eddie Taylor. He worked and record...

Bought by 90.5 WSNC, WJSU, and KRPS


  • Added: Jul 13, 2014
  • Length: 01:58:59
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Rock on down with Lightnin' and friends, on this episode of Blues Unlimited!
Join us for a grab bag of uptempo, hot and fast Blues and R&B. Rock on down to classics from Elmore James, Jimmy Reed, Eddie Taylor, Lightnin' Hopk...

Bought by WNCU, WSLR, 90.5 WSNC, and KTRL


  • Added: Sep 21, 2012
  • Length: 01:58:59
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Pictured (clockwise, from top left): Ike Turner, B.B. King, Johnny Otis.
On this episode of Blues Unlimited, it's some of our favorite Red Hot Rhythm Rockin' Blues and Sizzlin' R&B. From Memphis Slim, Roosevelt Sykes, an...

Bought by KHNS, KHNS, and KTRL


  • Added: Dec 01, 2011
  • Length: 01:58:59
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Little Walter, the King of Chicago Blues Harmonica.
On this episode of Blues Unlimited, we aim the spotlight on some of the great harp players that worked and recorded in the Windy City. From John Le...

Bought by KHNS, KHNS, and KTRL


  • Added: Nov 27, 2011
  • Length: 01:58:59
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: A real classic from Sam Price, "Rib Joint."
On this episode of Blues Unlimited, we aim the spotlight on the art and artistry of the Blues instrumental. Great rockin' performances from T-Bone ...

Bought by KHNS and KHNS


  • Added: May 16, 2011
  • Length: 01:58:59
  • Purchases: 2