BLUES BEFORE SUNRISE FOR 5/5/24 BLUES IN THE MERRY MONTH OF MAY
This week on BBS we feature Blues recorded in May. We’ll work our way through each date on the May calendar page featuring three different records recorded on that particular date. For instance on May 1rst we lead off with Camille Howard, Shirley & Lee, and then Big Boy Cruddup: How about May 3^rd? It’s Annie Laurie, Billy Red Love and James Bannister. Tune in as we work our way thru the Merry Month of May Blues record by Blues record. Only on BBS!
HOUR #1
BUSINESS WOMAN	CAMILLE HOWARD
WHY DID I	SHIRLEY & LEE
TEARS IN MY EYES	BIG BOY CRUDDUP
IF IT’S NEWS TO YOU	LITTLE ESTER
CAROL	CHUCK BERRY
MOON BABY	BO DIDDLEY
HOLD ON TO WHAT YOU’VE GOT	ANNIE LAURIE
HART’S BREAD BOOGIE	BILLY RED LOVE
AIN’T GONNA TELL YOU NO LIES	JAMES BANNISTER
CHEROKEE BOOGIE	BULLMOOSE JACKSON
DON’T LET THAT MUSIC DIE	BIG THREE TRIO
ICE CREAM MAN	JOHN BRIM
I WISH YOU WOULD	BILLY BOY ARNOLD
OOP DE OOP	EARL PHILLIPS
OH MAMA	LILLIAN OFFITT
MEAN OLD FRISCO	JIMMY WITHERSPOON
GOOD-BYE KANSAS CITY	WILBERT HARRISON
LIFE OF MY LITTLE BABY	KRIS KENNER
HOUR #2
SOMEBODY TOUCHED ME	RUTH BROWN
MOTHER-IN-LAW BLUES	JR PARKER
I DON’T BELIEVE	BOBBY BLAND
JORDAN FOR PRESIDENT	LOUIS JORDAN
TAKE ME BACK TO LITLE ROCK	LIL GREEN
SITTIN’ HERE WONDERIN’	LUTHER STONEHAM
THIS LOVE OF MINE	HELEN HUMES
DON’T YOU BELIEVE HER	IVORY JOE HUNTER
READY TEDDY	LITTLE RICHARD
TRA-LA-LA	DAVE BARTHOLOMEW
HO-HO	MARGIE DAY
HEARTBREAKER REHEARSAL	RAY CHARLES
I DON’T WANT NO WOMAN	L.C. WILLIAMS
BEANS & CORNBREAD	JOE MORRIS
SHE PUT THE WHAMMY ON ME	SCREAMIN JAY HAWKINS
OPERATOR 210	FLOYD DIXON
HONEY HUSH	BIG JOE TURNER
HOSPITALITY BLUES PTS I&II	GRANT JONES
JUKE	LITTLE WALTER
HOUR #3
ONE ROOM COUNTRY SHACK	MERCY DEE WALTON
BROTHER LOW DOWN	JESSE FULLER
I AIN’T GONNA TELL	DESSA RAY
BLUE BABY	LITTLE WALTER
CHEATIN’ & LYIN’	PAT HARE
GANGSTER OF LOVE	JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON
GATE WALKS TO BOARD	GATEMOUTH BROWN
ALLEY CAT	DOLLY COOPER
NIGHT BEFORE JUDGEMENT DAY	MISS RHAPSODY
NEW ARRIVAL	GUITAR SLIM
TAKE A LITTLE CHANCE	JIMMY DeBERRY
SAMPSON STREET BOOGIE	WILLIE JOHNSON
MISSISSIPPI STEAMBOAT	FENTON ROBINSON
BORN UNDER A BAD SIGN	ALBERT KING
POOR BOY	SUNNYLAND SLIM
STORMY NIGHT BLUES	WYNONIE HARRIS
COME BACK HOME UNCLE JOHN	BIG JOHN GREER
SWEET & LOW	TITUS TURNER
HOUR #4
ANY DAY NOW	ELLA JOHNSON
HIGH HEELS	BILL DOGGET
COOL PLAYIN’ BLUES	CURTIS JONES
MY HEART IS MENDED	CHARLES BROWN
GO ON FOOL	SMILEY LEWIS
COW COW BLUES	PAUL GAYTEN
READY WILLING & ABLE	SARAH McLAWLER
TOO TIGHT TO WALK LOOSE	COUSIN JOE
COTTON BALL BLUES PT I	SONNY THOMPSON
MY TEMPER IS RISING	ROY HAWKINS
IF YOU DON’T THINK I’M SINKING	EDDIE CLEANHEAD VINSON
I GOT THE KEY	JOHN LEE HOOKER
I CAN HEAR MY BABY CALLIN’	CAL GREEN
I’M THE FIXER	WILLIE MABON
GOT TO USE YOUR HEAD	BUDDY GUY
PRETTY BABY BLUES	WOODROW ADAMS
SHOWBOAT MAMBO	TINY GRIMES
PAPER HEART BLUES	VARETTA DILLARD
DEDICATING THE BLUES	PEEWEE CRAYTON
HOUR #5
WHO THREW THE WHISKEY IN THE WELL	LUCKY MILLINDER
MR THRILL	MILDRED JONES
SPLIT THE SCENE	JIMMY T-99 NELSON
GAL FROM KOKOMO	ROY BROWN
FOUR ELEVEN BOOGIE	CALVIN BOSTICK
MEET ME WITH YOUR BLACK DRESS ON	BULLMOOSE JACKSON
HYDROMATIC WOMAN	JOE HILL LOUIS
I’M A LOVER NOT A FIGHTER	LAZY LESTER
DRIFTIN’	EDDIE BOYD
ALL MY GEETS ARE GONE	JAY McSHANN
DO IT UP RIGHT	RENE HALL
DAY BREAK ROCK	CHAMPION JACK DUPREE
LET IT ROLL	ANISTEEN ALLEN
BLUE COAT MAN	EDDIE BOYD
THE WAY YOU BEEN TREATIN’ ME	BUDDY GUY
DR FEELGOOD	PIANO RED
MR MOONLIGHT	ROY LEE JOHNSON
RED HOT	BILLY RED LOVE
ALBATROSS	FEETWOOD MAC

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