Massive thanks to everyone who’s liked, commented, and shared this week’s theme! Your engagement keeps the blues alive.
Next Saturday, we hit the road again with a brand-new theme. Until then—keep the blues rolling.
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Howlin’ Wolf – Riding in the Moonlight. A groove-heavy blues cut that feels like a midnight drive down a lonesome highway. Wolf’s voice is all swagger and grit, his band locked into a rolling rhythm that just won’t quit.
Pure roadhouse blues.
#HowlinWolf #RidingInTheMoonlight #BluesOnTheRoad
B.B. King – Key to the Highway. A blues standard, but when B.B. plays it, you feel every mile. Smooth, effortless guitar licks and that unmistakable voice—this is the sound of leaving town with nothing but the road ahead.
Classic blues storytelling.
#BBKing #KeyToTheHighway #BluesOnTheRoad
Tedeschi Trucks Band – Bound for Glory. A modern blues anthem with a soulful, road-worn feel. Susan Tedeschi’s voice soars, Derek Trucks’ slide guitar sings, and the whole thing feels like a journey with no end in sight
Big sound, bigger spirit.
#TedeschiTrucksBand #BoundForGlory #BluesOnTheRoad
Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee – Walk On. A bluesy lesson in resilience and moving forward, with Brownie’s steady guitar and Sonny’s harmonica weaving a rhythm that just keeps rolling. No looking back—just the road ahead.
Simple, timeless, and true
#SonnyTerry #BrownieMcGhee #WalkOn #BluesOnTheRoad
Big Joe Williams – Highway 49. A hard-traveling blues classic, built on raw vocals and that signature 9-string guitar growl. This is the sound of dusty roads, juke joints, and never staying in one place too long.
A true bluesman’s highway anthem.
#BigJoeWilliams #Highway49 #BluesOnTheRoad
Eric Bibb – Ridin’. A modern bluesman with an old soul, Bibb takes us on a journey through history, struggle, and freedom. This one isn’t just about traveling—it’s about the weight of the road behind you and the hope of what’s ahead.
Powerful, moving blues.
#EricBibb #Ridin #BluesOnTheRoad
Halfway down the road, Blues People!
If you’re enjoying this theme, jump on the companion radio show on Mixcloud. I’ve put together all these tracks in lossless quality, narrating the story behind them as we roll through the blues highway.
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Little Feat – Willin’. A song for the road-worn, the restless, the ones who keep moving no matter what. Lowell George’s weary vocals and those lonesome slide guitar licks make this the ultimate truck-stop blues.
If you know, you know.
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Snowy White – Highway to the Sun. A smooth, soulful ride built on space, feel, and pure tone. Snowy White’s guitar doesn’t just play notes—it breathes, drifting like a car on an empty road at sunset
This is blues for the long journey
#BornUnderABluesky #SnowyWhite #HighwayToTheSun
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Muddy Waters – Rollin’ and Tumblin’. A raw, relentless blues built for movement. From the Delta to Chicago, this song has traveled as much as the people who played it.
Muddy’s slide guitar drives like a freight train, never looking back.
#MuddyWaters #RollinAndTumblin #BluesOnTheRoad
J.J. Cale – Call Me the Breeze. Effortless cool, laid-back groove—this is blues built for rolling highways and open skies. No stress, no destination, just the freedom to keep moving.
J.J. Cale never had to shout to be heard—this track proves why.
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From Canned Heat’s boogie highways to Robert Johnson’s dusty trails, this one’s packed with songs for the restless and the ramblers.
Put it on, turn it up, and let the road take you somewhere.
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Next theme: Blues & The Open Road
This Saturday, it’s all about highways, train tracks, and moving on. The blues is restless, always searching.
Last week’s Blues of Protest show is up now on Mixcloud in lossless quality:
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