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On this week's show Mark has a birthday tune for blues legend Earl Hooker, reggae courtesy of U Roy, anniversary tracks from Little Feat and Van Morrison plus a soul smash from Irma Thomas.
Artist: Little Feat
Track: Fat Man In The Bathtutb
Composer: Lowell George / Fred Martin
Album: Dixie Chicken
Label: Warner Bros
Artist: Candi Staton
Track: I'm Just A Prisoner
Composer: Harris / Jackson
Track: I'm Just A Prisoner
Label: Fame
Artist: Francoise Hardy
Track: Le Temps de L'Amour
Composer: Morrise / Salvet / DuTronc
Album: Tous les garçons et les filles
Label: Vogue
Artist: Earl Hooker
Track: Going Down The Line
Composer: Hooker
Album: His First and Last Recordings
Label: Arhoolie
Artist: Richard Thompson
Track: 1952 Vincent Black Lightning
Composer: Richard Thompson
Album: Rumor and Sigh
Label: Capitol
Artist: Hazel Dickens and Alice Gerrard
Track: They're At Rest Together
Composer: Dickens / Gerrard
Album: Pioneering Women Of Bluegrass
Label: Smithsonian Folkways
Artist: Nina Simone
Track: Blues For Mama
Composer: Simone / Lincoln
Album: Nina Simone Sings The Blues
Label: RCA
Artist: Karine Polwart
Track: The Sun's Comin' over the Hill
Composer: Karine Polwart
Album: Faultlines
Label: Neon
Artist: Van Morrison
Track: Moondance
Composer: Van Morrison
Album: Moondance
Label: Warner Bros
Artist: Irma Thomas
Track: Anyone Who Knows What Love Is
Composer: Arbuckle / Newman / Seely / Sheeran
Album: Single
Label: Imperial
Artist: Christy Moore
Track: Nancy Spain
Composer: Barney Rush
Album: Live At The Point
Label: Grapevine
Artist: Bonnie Raitt
Track: Too Long At The Fair
Composer: Joel Zoss
Album: Give It Up
Label: Warner
Artist: The Noveltones
Track: Left Bank Trio
Composer: Wayne Hill
Album: Single
Label: DeWolf
