NCPR Playlists
The Blue Note
with Ellen Rocco
Oct 02, 2012
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Today's show honors World Habitat Day (actually October 1)...songs about houses and home...
| Name | Song Title | Name of CD | Track Label | Release Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odetta | Homeless blues | Blues EVerywhere I Go | MC | 2000 |
| The Holmes Brothers | Homeless child | Speaking In Tongues | Alligator | 2001 |
| Pinetop Perkins | Sweet home Chicago | Pinetop Perkins & Friends | Toneagle | 2008 |
| Bruce Springsteen | My Oklahoma home | Seeger Sessions | Columbia | 2008 |
| Taj Mahal | Stranger in my own home town | Dancing the Blues | Private | 1994 |
| James Cotton with Jim Lauderdale | Bring it on home to me | Baby, Don't You Tear My Clothes | Deluge | 2004 |
| Otis Spann | Brand new house | Down to Earth | MCA | 1995 |
| Elvin Bishop with Homemade Jamz Band | Come on in this house | The Blues Rolls On | Delta Groove | 2008 |
| Willie Nelson with Sheryl Crowe & Lukas Nelson | Come on up to the house | Heroes | Legacy | 2011 |
| Willie Nelson & Asleep at the Wheel | Bring it on down to my house | Willie & the Wheel | Bismeaux | 2009 |
| Willie Nelson with Keb Mo | Outskirts of town | Milk Cow Blues | Island | 2000 |
| Taj Mahal | Going up to the country, paint my mailbox blue | Essential Taj Mahal | Columbia | 2008 |
| Dave Hole | Outside looking in | Outside Looking In | Alligator | 2001 |
| Mark Selby | Make me a pallet on your floor | Avalon Blues: Tribute to Miss. John Hurt | Vanguard | 2001 |
| Chris Smither | Leave the light on | Leave theLight On | Sig | 2008 |
| Hans Theessink and Terry Evans | At the dark end of the street | Visions | Blue Groove | 2008 |
| Pops Staples | Peace to the neighborhood | Peace to the Neighborhood | Pointblank | 1992 |
| Hans Theessink & Terry Evans | Build myself a home | Delta Time | Blue Groove | 2012 |
| Blind Boys of Alabama | Give a man a home | Spirit of the Century | Realworld | 2000 |
| Dr. John | Let's make a better world | Mos' Scocious | Rhino | 1993 |
| Rev. Gary Davis | Twelve gates to the city | At Newport | Vanguard | 1967 |
| Blind Boys of Alabama | I've got a home | Down in New Orleans | TimeLife | 2008 |
