Blues is the Truth 710

Get ready for an unforgettable episode of "Blues is the Truth," hosted by the passionate and knowledgeable Ian McHugh. This latest edition not only brings you the finest in blues music but also includes a special dedication to Paul Robigo. In this episode, you'll enjoy all your favorite regular features that have become staples of the show: "Blues Driver," where Paul Michael introduces a timeless blues track; "The Song Remains the Same," which explores different versions of classic blues songs; and "Title Track Tango," highlighting standout title tracks from various albums. The musical lineup is truly stellar, featuring legendary artists and contemporary talents alike. You'll hear from the iconic Buddy Guy and Junior Wells, the dynamic duo of BB King and Eric Clapton, and the powerful Robin Bibi Big Band. Elles Bailey's soulful voice and Al Green's timeless sound will captivate you, while Beaux Gris Gris and The Guv’nors bring their unique styles to the mix. Rory Block's mastery and The Rigmarollers' energetic performances promise to keep you hooked. Additional highlights include tracks from The Paul Butterfield Blues Band and Blind Faith, as well as performances by Lowell Fulson, Jerry Portnoy and the Streamliners, and The Cinelli Brothers. Experience the profound blues of The Milk Men, Eddie Cotton, Elvin Bishop, Dave Weld and the Imperial Flames, and Colin James. The episode also pays homage to blues legends like Leadbelly and showcases the dynamic sounds of Delaney and Bonnie, Junior and the Igniters, Charles Wilson, and the Michael Messer Band. Tune in to this edition of "Blues is the Truth" for an enriching journey through the heart of blues music, celebrating both the legends and the rising stars of the genre.