HEY BLUES FANS - Here's the latest episode of "This Week In The Blues" for the week of January 04 – January 10, 2026.

Some of the highlights include co-founded the Fabulous Thunderbirds Kim Wilson, blues guitarist Tampa Red, and the day Muddy Waters recorded “I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man” at Chess Studios.

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Fabulous Thunderbirds & Stevie Ray Vaughan - "Tuff enough" - https://youtu.be/0j7rk0RJ8j4?si=QeeGeHbSJ7YHiPOZ

Muddy Waters - "Hoochie Coochie Man" (Live) - https://youtu.be/e_l6A7krjrQ?si=fGXHsrh5lsatdtNN

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HEY BLUES FANS - Here's the latest episode of "This Week In The Blues" for the week of December 28 – January 03, 2026.

Some of the highlights include Matt “Guitar” Murphy, bass man Hank Van Sickle, Little Smokey Smothers, and Chicago blues singer and the day Howlin’ Wolf recorded “Smokestack Lightning”.

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Matt "Guitar" Murphy - Murphy's Boogie 1963 (live)" - Matt Murphy - Murphy's Boogie 1963 (live)

Howlin' Wolf - Smokestack Lightning" Live 1964 - https://youtu.be/BAJ9-5rJHZw?si=IV8kvqkAiPqoPtsR

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BLUES FANS - Here's the latest episode of "This Week In The Blues" for the week of December 20 - December 27, 2025

Some of the highlights include Peetie Wheatstraw, the blues guitarist who called himself the “Devil’s Son-in-Law,” blues bass guitarist Bob Stroger, and Chicago blues singer and songwriter Lil Green.

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Here are links to a few of the artists or songs we've referenced in this week's episode:

Bob Stroger -"Blind man blues" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6Q7T8J2bNo

Peetie Wheatstraw - "Devil's Son-In-Law" - https://youtu.be/F5Ac24bdUFM?si=LFdS1qoqYOaqbGcK

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HEY BLUES FANS - Here's the latest episode of "This Week In The Blues" for the week of December 14 – December 20, 2025

Some of the highlights include Texas guitarist and ZZ Top founder Billy Gibbons, Chicago blues harmonica player Sugar Blue, and New Orleans piano legend Professor Longhair.

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Professor Longhair & The Meters - "Tipitina" - https://youtu.be/Yj6AXu7_psY?si=OYgcUVr1wJS64SQO

Billy Gibbons Talks About Texas Culture | The Big Interview with Dan Rather - https://youtu.be/XtLL3QBnnEA?si=S-LDnRJ8zyAhmYKX

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HEY BLUES FANS - Here's the latest episode of "This Week In The Blues" for the week of December 7 - December 13, 2025

Some of the highlights include the night Koko Taylor records “Wang Dang Doodle”, rhythm and blues drummer Soko Richardson, and harmonica legend Junior Wells.

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Koko Taylor w Little Walter 1967 - "Wang Dang Doodle" - https://youtu.be/qyUHkY0K8HE?si=nEVCQoTKuNnhL_SD

Junior Wells - "Hoodooman Blues" - https://youtu.be/47djAb6jVJk?si=MnQ0HJmQL_UCKxIh

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HEY BLUES FANS - Here's the latest episode of "This Week In The Blues" for the week of November 30 – December 6, 2025

Some of the highlights include Piedmont-style blues singer and guitarist Brownie McGhee, Texas blues guitarist Larry Davis, and Blues harmonica master Sonny Boy Williamson II.

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Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee - "Red River Blues" and "Crow Jane" - https://youtu.be/aLKvn6WRwQM?si=MIBw94NcFsLDb5qK

Sonny Boy Williamson II - "Keep It To Your Self" - https://youtu.be/LuAat82uCCM?si=bpujYuy16x46gdhv

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HEY BLUES FANS - Here's the latest episode of "This Week In The Blues" for the week of November 23 – November 29, 2025

Some of the highlights include hill country blues legend R.L. Burnside, legendary Stax bass maestro Donald “Duck” Dunn, and the Godfather of British Blues, John Mayall.

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R. L. Burnside - "Rollin and Tumblin" - https://youtu.be/Q7PdxdXzskU?si=MnFTPzX72DtGLrWM

John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers with Gary Moore - "So Many Roads" - https://youtu.be/KpD50EaiJTo?si=5WrhbC3rTXZ3Q2bu

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HEY BLUES FANS - Here's the latest episode of "This Week In The Blues" for the week of November 16 – November 22, 2025

Some of the highlights include Chicago blues guitar legend Hubert Sumlin, guitarist, singer, producer, and songwriter Mike Zito, and Louisiana native and Cajun blues guitar player Tab Benoit.

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Here are links to a few of the artists or songs we've referenced in this week's episode:

Hubert Sumlin - "Come On In My House" - https://youtu.be/S_5gVABCUH4?si=WZNvoICbI2shdtuq

Mike Zito & Albert Castiglia - In My Soul" - https://youtu.be/KpD50EaiJTo?si=5WrhbC3rTXZ3Q2bu

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