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Every Saturday night from 6pm-8pm you can enjoy the best in classic & latest Blues "ON THE ROADSIDE" with Chris Maley.

Now in its 13th year, "ON THE ROADSIDE" has proven to be a popular show among Public Radio 88FM listeners.

Tune in and "Get Bit" by the Blues!

* Make your music requests via email-
  
kmbhkhid@aol.com
studio 800-839-6771
If I have it, I'll play it. If I don't, I'll find it.


 This week "On the Roadside" 03/13/09

*Fresh blues from Coco Montoya-the latest release is called "I Want It All Back".

*A new project by singer/guitarists Peter Karp and Sue Foley-the release is called "He Said, She Said".

*Classic blues from Howlin' Wolf, Jimmie Rogers, Frankie Lee Simms and more!

*On this week's "LIVE TRAX" Northeast guitarist Mathew Stubbs recorded live in studio for his latest release "Medford & Main"....Plus so much more!

I'll see ya "On the Roadside"


 BLUES QUOTES

"Big boss man, can't you hear me when I call? You ain't so big. You just tall, that's all."
Jimmy Reed "Big Boss Man"

"Be careful with a fool. You know one day he may get smart."
Johnny Winter "Be Careful With A Fool."

"Mama told papa, "Let that child boogie. It's in him, and it's gotta come out"
John Lee Hooker "Boogie Chillin"

"You know I once was a gambler, boys, but I bet my money wrong. Now I ain't got no money and all I got is gone."
Lightnin' Hopkins "Gambler Blues"

"What makes a man go crazy when a woman wears her dress so tight? Same old thing make a tomcat fight all night."
Willie Dixon "Same Old Thing"

"The copper brought her in, she didn't need no bail.
She shook it for the judge and they put the cop in jail."

Tampa Red "No Matter How She Done It"

"I'd walk through a blaze of fire if I knew you were on the other side, just to put my arms around you to keep my love alive."
Otis Spann "Burning Fire"

"I got off my pallet and I laid down across my bed. And when I went to eat my breakfast, the blues were all in my bread."
Skip James "Special Rider"


Contact Us
Public Radio 88FM
PO Box 2147
Harlingen, TX 78551
Office - (956) 421-4111 
Studio - (800) 839-6771
FAX - (956) 421-4150
EMAIL -
kmbhkhid@aol.com
Blues Trivia of the Week

What is Guitar Shorty's real name?

(a) Jimmy Reynolds
(b) Dave Carns
(c) Stevie Johnson
(d) David Kerney

The 1st correct email answer will receive a Blues CD from the "On the Roadside" grab bag!


 "ON THE ROADSIDE"
HOT BLUES PICKS
1. Guitar Shorty
"Bare Knuckle"
Alligator

2 Luther Allison
"Songs From The Road"
RUF

3 Eric Bibb
"Booker's Guitar"
Telarc Blues

4. Cyrille Neville
"Brand New Blues"
MC

5. Nick Curran & The Lowlifes
"Reform School Girl"
Electo Groove

6 The Holmes Brothers
"Feed My Soul"
Alligator

7 Travis "Moonchild" Haddix
"If I'm One, Your One Too"
Benevolent Blues

8 Nick Moss
"Privilidged"
Blue Bella

9. Rick Estrin & The NIghtcats
"Twisted"
Alligator

10. Various Artists
"Things About Comin' My Way: A Tribute to Mississippi Sheiks"
Black Hen

...TO BE CONTINUED