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AMERICAN ROUTES ON INSTAGRAM
NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS
A live performance and visit with the North Mississippi All-Stars, an blues-rock band from the Mississippi hill country anchored by brothers Luther and Cody Dickinson. Plus, music that may bug you, from the sounds of Luna moths and Tiger Swallowtails to cockroaches and things that sting.
HOUR ONE
- Open bed: Po Black Maddie North Mississippi Allstars
Shake Hands With Shorty, Tone-Cool - Good Rockin' Tonight Elvis Presley
The Complete 50's Masters, RCA - White Boy Lost in the Blues Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
Sonny & Brownie, - Drop Down Mama John Hammond Jr.
The Best of John Hammond, Vanguard - A Man In Love Charlie Feathers
Charlie Feathers, Nonesuch - It's Bad You Know R.L. Burnside
Come On In, Fat Possum - Instrumental: Hot Wax Beck
Odelay, Geffen - INTERVIEW: North Mississippi Allstars
Listen - Po Black Maddie North Mississippi Allstars
live, - Lovesick Blues Charley Pride
In Person, BMG - Hey Good Lookin' Ray Charles
The Complete Country & Western, Rhino - Instrumental: I Got Plenty O'Nuttin' Nat Adderley
The Jazz Giants Play George Gershwin: ‘S Wonderful, Prestige - Rhapsody In Blue George Gershwin/Paul Whiteman
I Got Rhythm, Smithsonian Collection - Need A Little Sugar In My Bowl Bessie Smith
The Essential, Sony - Turtle Blues Big Brother & The Holding Company
Cheap Thrills, Sony
HOUR two
- Open bed: Bug Dance Chet Atkins
The Early Years, 1945-1954, Bear Family - The Wedding of the Bugs Moon Mullican
Moon's Rock, Bear Family - Fly Trouble Hank Williams
The Complete Hank Willliams, Polygram - Bumble Bee Blues Memphis Minnie
Four Women Blues, RCA - Queen Bee Taj Mahal & Toumani Diabate
Kulanjan, Ryko - Flight of the Bumble Bee Perez Prado
Cuban Originals, RCA - The Bee Song (He-Bee and She-Bee) Louis Prima
The Very Best of Louis Prima, Pair - Instrumental: The Flight Of The Bumble Bee Harry James & His Orchestra
Strictly Instrumental: His Greatest Hits, Memoir - Spider and the Fly Rolling Stones
Singles Collection: The London Years, Abkco - I'm a King Bee Slim Harpo
Sings "Raining In My Heart…", Hip-O - Lightning Bugs and Frogs Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
The Ellington Suites, Pablo - Glow Worm The Mill Brothers
The Best Of Dacca Years, MCA - Instrumental: Green Hornet Theme The Ventures
TV Themes / Bobby Vee Meets The Ventures, EMI/Capitol - Shoo Fly Marches On Dr. John
In The Right Place, Atlantic - I Got Ants In My Pants, Pt.1 James Brown
Star Time, PolyGram - Johnny Can't Dance Clifton Chenier
Louisiana Blues & Zydeco, Arhoolie - Insect Ball Big Jay McNeely
Jumpin' Like Mad, Capitol - Blue-Tailed Fly (Jimmie, Crack Corn) Abner Jay
Blues Routes, Smithsonian Folkways - Polly Wolly Doodle Leon Redbone
On the Track, Warner
