In Which Ginger Baldy gets in the time machine and heads on down to 1969 to see Eddie Hinton at Muscle Shoals.
1. What About Love. - Nick Curran
2. Mama, Mama, Mama (Look What Your Little Boy’s Done) - Warren Storm
3. Walking To New Orleans - Bobby Charles
4. Bad Luck And Trouble - Fats Domino
5. The Shape You Left Me In - Jimmy Donley
6. Everybody Needs Love - Drive By Truckers
7. Cover Me - Eddie Hinton
8. Cover Me - Bruce Springsteen
9. Oh La De Da - The Staple Singers
10. Tell Mama - Etta James
11. Let It Be Me - Betty Everett & Jerry Butler
12. Baby (You Got What It Takes) - Dinah Washington & Brook Benton
13. Do You - Aleighcia Scott taken from the album “Windrush Baby” - 2023
14. Ghost Riders In The Sky - Marty Robbins (This month’s death song & earworm combined!)
Theme song: Small Town Talk - Bobby Charles
Mama, you taught me
About the bees and the birds
Mama, you taught me
The meaning of a lot of words
But there is one thing, mama, I just got to know
Mama, what about love?
Track 1 “What About Love” From the album “Player” - Nick Curran 2004
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Aleighcia Scott’s excellent album "Windrush Baby" is still available: check her out here:
And check out her radio show on BBC Wales here:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00160d1
Simply use your favourite search engine to check out Eddie Hinton. The man plays on just about every great soul record from out of the South. He is the guy standing to the right of Ginger Baldy in this month’s illustration.
Did you know if you right click on the illustration, you can open a full size version!
Also visit the brilliant Ace records: Small Town Talk plays a track from an Ace album every month. Their site is much more than just an online record shop. You can check out Johnny Corsairs prize album there:
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Episode 65 illustration: STT photobombs the Swampers and special guests down at the Muscle Shoals Studio in Sheffield, Alabama.
