SOB 488 Features: George Benson, Larry Carlton, Ronnie Earl, Jimmy McGriff & Dave Stryker

from Sounds of Blue · host Bob Putignano

Artist Song Album Label Notes- Bernard Herrmann & Rod Serling + Rod Serling Opening Monologue - Season One w/Bernard Herrmann's "Dream Theme" 40th Anniversary Twilight Zone - 1st Season - 1959 Silva Treasury - 4CD's 2024 Twilight Zone Theme- Duke Robillard - Ronnie Earl Lookin for Trouble by Eddie Taylor w/Jimmy McGriff, Jesse Williams, Mark Teixeira + The Duke Meets the Earl - 2005 Stony Plain Jimmy McGriff - 89- Duke Robillard - Ronnie Earl I Need You Bad by B.B. King (same musicians as "Looking for Trouble") The Duke Meets the Earl - 2005 Stony Plain Ronnie Earl - 72- George Benson Willow Weep For Me by Ann Ronell w/Dr. Lonnie Smith, Ronnie Cuber & Jimmy Lovelace It's Uptown with the George Benson Quartet - 1966 Columbia George Benson - 82- George Benson I Don't Know by George Benson, Jack McDuff, Red Holloway, Montego Joe + The New Boss Guitar of George Benson - 1964 Prestige George Benson - 82- George Benson Low Down & Dirty by Benson w/Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, Billy Cobham + Giblet Gravy - 1968 - Esmond Edwards produced Verve George Benson - 82- Dave Stryker Blue to the Bone by Stryker w/Brian Lynch, Conrad Herwig, Bruce Barth, B. Drummond + Blue to the Bone - 1996 SteepleChase Productions Dave Stryker - 66- Dave Stryker Muddy Waters by Dave Stryker (same musicians as "Blue to the Bone") Blue to the Bone - 1996 SteepleChase Productions Dave Stryker - 66- Dave Stryker Blues on 45th by Dave Stryier w/Joey DeFrancesco & Adam Nussbaum Stardust - 1995 SteepleChase Productions Dave Stryker - 66- Jimmy McGriff & Hank Crawford Quartet But on the Other Hand by Percy Mayfield w/McGriff, Crawford, Randy Jones & J. Hameen Right Turn on Blue - 1994 - Bob Porter produced Telarc Jimmy McGriff - 89- Jimmy McGriff Hittin' the Jug by Gene Ammons w/Fathead Newman, Mel Brown, Rusty Bryant & Purdie The Starting Five - 1986 - Bob Porter produced Milestone Records Jimmy McGriff - 89- Jimmy McGriff Dishin' the Dirt by Dr.Lonnie Smith w/Dr/ Lonnie, Bill Easley, Rodney Jones, Bernard Purdie + McGriff's House Party - 1999 - Bob Porter produced Milestone Records Jimmy McGriff - 89- Ronnie Earl Alabama by Coltrane - Indigo Blue by Kenny Burrell w/Bruce Katz, Rod Carey & Per Hansen Radio Broadcast - Live In Germany - 1993 Given to me by publicist working w/Bruce Katz Ronnie Earl - 72- Ronnie Earl Rego Park Blues by Ronnie Earl - Moanin' by Bobby Timmons (same musicans as previous) Radio Broadcast - Live In Germany - 1993 Given to me by publicist working w/Bruce Katz Ronnie Earl - 72- Ronnie Earl Still Soul Searching by Earl - Beautiful Child (same musicians as previous German broadcast) Radio Broadcast - Live In Germany - 1993 Given to me by publicist working w/Bruce Katz Ronnie Earl - 72- Larry Carlton Sleepwalk by Santo - Johnny & Ann Farina w/John Ferraro, Pops Popwell, Terry Trotter + Sleepwalk - 1982 Warner Bros. Larry Carlton - 77- Larry Carlton Upper Kern by Carlton w/David Sanborn, Abe Laboriel, Jeff Porcaro, Greg Mathieson + Sleepwalk - 1982 Warner Bros. Larry Carlton - 77- Jimmy McGriff Neckbones a la Carte by Rodney Jones (same musicians as "Dishin' the Dirt") McGriff's House Party - 1999 - Bob Porter produced Milestone Records Jimmy McGriff - 89- Hank Crawford Jimmy McGriff + Billy Preston River's Invitation by Percy Mayfield w/Hank Crawford, McGriff, Jimmy Ponder & Vance James Steppin' Up - 1987 - Bob Porter produced Milestone Records Jimmy McGriff - 89- Jimmy McGriff Red Cadillac Boogaloo by George Benson (same musicians as "Neckbones a la Carte") McGriff's House Party - 1999 - Bob Porter produced Milestone Records Jimmy McGriff - 89- Jimmy McGriff McGriff's House Party by Rodny Jones (same musicians as "Red Cadillac Boogaloo") McGriff's House Party - 1999 - Bob Porter produced Milestone Records Jimmy McGriff - 89- Dave Stryker Blues Revisited by Stryker (same musicians "Muddy Waters") Blue to the Bone - 1996 SteepleChase Productions Dave Stryker - 66- George Benson Thunder Walk by Harold Ousley (same musicians as "Low Down & Dirty" Giblet Gravy - 1968 - Esmond Edwards produced Verve George Benson - 82- Dave Stryker Goin' to New Orleans by Stryker w/Brian Lynch, Steve Slagle, Bruce Barth, Adam Nussbaum + Blue to the Bone II - 1999 SteepleChase Productions Dave Stryker - 66- Dave Stryker If 6 Was 9 by Hendrix w/Brian Lynch, Steve Slagle, James Williams + Ed Palermo's arrangements Blue to the Bone III - 2002 SteepleChase Productions Dave Stryker - 66- Dave Stryker Blues for Brother Jack by Stryker w/Slagle, Smulyan, Jared Gold, Freddie Hendrix + Blue to the Bone IV - 2013 SteepleChase Productions Dave Stryker - 66- Ronnie Earl & Jimmy McGriff Churchin' by Ronnie Earl w/McGriff, Geraci, Mudcat Ward & Don Williams Healing Time - 2000 - Produced by Joe Harley Telarc Jimmy McGriff - 89- Jimmy McGriff Soul Street by Jimmy Forrest w/Rodney Jones, Wilbur Bacomb, Gordon Beadle, Bernard Purdie + McGriff Avenue - 2002 - Bob Porter Produced Milestone Records Jimmy McGriff - 89- Jimmy McGriff All About My Girl by Jimmy McGriff w/Bill Easley, Wilbur Bascomb, Melvin Sparks, Purdie + McGriff Avenue - 2002 - Bob Porter Produced Milestone Records Jimmy McGriff - 89- Bruce Katz w/Ronnie Earl Blues in D Natural by Earl Hooker & M. 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