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Songs from Lulu, Jon Batiste and J.J. Cale!

Cerys's weekly round-up of the blues you need to hear, from all around the world and in all shapes and sizes!

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57 minutes

Last on

Mon 6 Jul 2026 21:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • The Graham Bond Organisation

    Spanish Blues (Version 2)

    • Wade in the Water: Classics, Origins & Oddities.
    • Repertoire Records.

  • Shuggie Otis

    Purple

    • Freedom Flight.
    • Epic/Legacy.
    • 6.

  • Chuck Berry

    Oh Louisiana

    • San Francisco Dues.
    • Geffen.
    • 1.

  • The Lock Pickers

    Deep Elem Blues

    • Songs of Bitter Water.
    • self release.

  • Doc Watson

    Rising Sun Blues

    • The Essential Doc Watson.
    • Vanguard Records.
    • 9.

  • Marion Williams

    Cool Down Yonder

    • Fried Green Tomatoes.
    • Geffen*.
    • 8.

  • J.J. Cale

    Long About Sundown

    • Stay Around.
    • Because Music.
    • 13.

  • Lulu

    Morning Dew

    • Decade 1967 - 1976.
    • Edsel.
    • 2.

  • Jimmy Reed

    Baby, What You Want Me To Do

    • Found Love.
    • Vee-Jay Records.
    • 1.

  • KéPA

    Stereophonic Caretaker

    • Stereophonic Caretaker.

  • Sunjay

    I'll Never Fall In Love Again

  • Fleetwood Mac

    Homework

    • In Chicago.
    • Columbia.
    • 10.

  • Chris O'Leary

    Bad Decisions

    • Bad Decisions.
    • Alligator Records.
    • 1.

  • Jon Batiste

    Alla Blues

    • Alla Blues / Alla Turc Movement.
    • Jon Batiste - Black Mozart.
    • 1.

  • Robert Johnson

    They're Red Hot

    • The Centennial Collection.
    • Columbia/Legacy.
    • 10.

  • Holly Carter

    John Henry

    • Bring It On Home.
    • Another Planet Music Limited.

  • Terry Callier

    It's About Time

    • The New Folk Sound Of Terry Callier (Deluxe Edition).
    • Craft Recordings.
    • 5.

  • Lulu

    Mighty Quinn

    • Most Of Lulu / Lulu's Album.
    • PMI Digital.
    • 14.

Broadcast

  • Mon 6 Jul 2026 21:00
    BBC Radio 2