This week's Nashville Babylon features birthday tunes for Sinead O'Connor and Greg Allman, blues from Magic Sam and Big Mama Thornton plus a soul classic courtesy of Koko Taylor.
Music Played:
Artist: UB40
Track: Food For Thought
Composer: UB40
Album: Signing Off
Label: Graduate
Artist: Elmore James
Track: I May Be Wrong
Composer: James
Album: Kicking The Blues Around
Label: Supreme
Artist: Magic Sam
Track: Mama Mama Talk To Your Daughter
Composer: Atkins / Lenoir
Album: West Side Soul
Label: Delmark
Artist: Big Mama Thornton
Track: I'm Feeling Alright
Composer: Thornton
Album: Big Mama Thornton with the Muddy Waters Band
Label: Smithsonian
Artist: Koko Taylor
Track: Honky Tonk
Composer: Taylor
Album: I Got What I Takes
Label: Alligator
Artist: Sinead O'Connor
Track: War
Composer: Barrett / Cole
Album: Throw Down Your Arms
Label: Chocolate and Vanilla
Artist: The Allman Brothers
Track: Blue Sky
Composer: Betts
Album: Eat A Peach
Label: Capricorn
Artist: Rickie Lee Jones
Track: Chuck E's In Love
Composer: Rickie Lee Jones
Album: Single
Label: Warner
Artist: Julie London
Track: Why Don't You Do Right
Composer: Joe McCoy
Album: Whatever Julie Wants
Label: Libert
Artist: Kelly Hogan
Track: Homewrecker
Composer: Nick Lowe
Album: Pandemophenia
Label: Bloodshot
Artist: Steve Earle
Track: Way Down In The Hole
Composer: Waits
Album: Washington Square Serenade
Label: New West
Artist: Tom Waits
Track: Walking Spanish
Composer: Waits
Album: Rain Dogs
Label: Island
Artist: Emmylou Harris and The Pretenders
Track: She
Composer: Parsons / Ethridge
Album: Return of the Grievous Angel: A Tribute to Gram Parsons
Label: Almo
Artist: Shane MacGowan & Sinead O'Connor
Track: Haunted
Composer: Shane MacGowan
Album: The Snake
Label: Warners
Artist: The Noveltones
Track: Left Bank Two
Composer: Wayne Hill
Album: Left Bank Two - Single
Label: De Wolfe Music