Fats Waller Photo: By New York World-Telegram and the Sun staff photographer: Fisher, Alan, photographer. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Mark says happy birthday to guitarist Marc Ribot and Fats Waller, plays new music from Willie Nelson, Gretchen Peters and John Prine and spins a mix of classic country and blues from the likes of Steve Earle and BB King.
Artist: Steve Earle
Track: Copperhead Road
Composer: Steve Earle
Album: Copperhead Road
Label: MCA
Artist: BB King
Track: She's Dynamite
Composer: Hudson Whittaker
Album: Gaz's Rockin' Blues
Label: Ace
Artist: The Louvin Brothers
Track: Kentucky
Composer: Karl Davis
Album:Tragic Songs Of Life
Label: Righteous
Artist: John Prine
Track: Boundless Love
Composer: John Prine / Pat McLaughlin
Album: Tree Of Forgiveness
Label: Oh Boy Records
Artist: Tom Waits
Track: Jockey Full Of Bourbon
Composer: Tom Waits
Album: Rain Dogs
Label: Island
Artist: Gretchen Peters
Track: Disappearing Act
Composer: Gretchen Peters
Album: Dancing With The Beast
Label: Scarlet Letter / Southbound
Artist: Bob Dylan
Track: The Levee's Gonna Break
Composer: Bob Dylan
Album: Modern Times
Label: Columbia
Artist: The Heptones
Track: The Meaning Of Life
Composer: Llewellyn/Ranglin
Album: Tighten Up
Label: Trojan
Artist: Willie Nelson
Track: Last Man Standing
Composer: Nelson
Album: Last Man Standing
Label: Legacy
Artist: Skeets McDonald
Track: Lost Highway
Composer: Leon Payne
Album:Goin' Steady With The Blues
Label: Righteous
Artist: John Lee Hooker
Track: Dimples
Composer: Bracken / Hooker
Album: This Is Hip
Label: Snapper
Artist: Hope Sandoval & The Warm Inventions
Track: Suzanne
Composer: Sandoval
Album: Bavarian Fruit Bread
Label: Rough Trade
Artist: Neil Young
Track: Old Man
Composer: Neil Young
Album: Harvest
Label: Reprise
Artist: Fats Waller
Track: Viper's Drag
Composer: Waller
Album: Fractious Fingering
Label: Classic Jazz Archive