2019-08-14 at Excell Health Care Center in Oakland for Bread and Roses

Song List

  1. San Francisco Bay Blues - Jesse Fuller 1954 - videos - W
  2. Key to the Highway - a blues standard associated with Big Bill Broonzy and Eric Clapton - W ref short vid ref
  3. Hesitating Blues - traditional 1916 (capo 3) - W vid ref short vid ref
  4. Roll in my Sweet Baby's Arms - traditional - W vid ref
  5. Nobody Knows You (when you're down and out) - a blues standard written by Jimmy Cox in 1923 W
  6. Midnight Special - a traditional folk song thought to have originated among prisoners in the American South - W
  7. Boney Maroney - by Larry Williams 1957 reached #14 - W
  8. Since I Met You Baby - an American rhythm and blues song written and recorded by pianist Ivory Joe Hunter recorded in 1956 (do it in A instead of E) - W
  9. You Really Got a Hold on Me - Smokey Robinson
  10. Rolling and Tumbling - a blues first recorded by American singer/guitarist Hambone Willie Newbern in 1929 (open G) - W vid ref short vid ref
  11. Little Red Rooster - a blues standard by songwriter Willie Dixon. The song was first recorded in 1961 by American blues musician Howlin' Wolf (cigar box open G) - W
  12. You Gotta Move - A traditional African-American spiritual (open G) - W
  13. Maybellene - one of the first rock and roll songs. It was written and recorded in 1955 by Chuck Berry (cigar box open G) - W
  14. I Can't be Satisfied - a blues standard by Muddy Waters (open G)
  15. It's Nobody's Fault but Mine - a song first recorded by gospel blues artist Blind Willie Johnson in 1927 - Open G Appleton & Ricci W
approximately 45 minutes
  1. Saint James Infirmary
  2. Under the Boardwalk - (C open or standard tuning)
  3. It Hurt So Bad - Susan Tedeschi - YouTube 1998
  4. On the Road Again - W - ref vid
  5. Write Me a Few of Your Lines / Kokomo - Fred McDowell, Bonnie Rait, Alicia Marie (open C)
  6. Farquhar's Blues (original)
  7. Brand New iPad a cappella
  8. I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry - (Open D)
  9. Sitting on Top of the World - a country blues song written by Walter Vinson and Lonnie Chatmon of the Mississippi Sheiks, who first recorded it in 1930 - W
  10. Catfish Blues - by Mississippi delta bluesman Robert Petway in 1941
  11. Trouble In Mind - a vaudeville blues-style song written by jazz pianist Richard M. Jones first recorded in 1924 (open G) - W
  12. Death Letter Blues - (Open G)
  13. There is Something on Your Mind
  14. Statesboro Blues - Blind Willie McTell (Open D?)
  15. Frankie and Johnny - (Open G)
  16. Up Above My Head (there's music in the air (video) - a Gospel song, originally recorded in the 1940s by Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Marie Knight as a duo - W
  17. Rising River Blues
  18. The Death of Freddy Gray (original)
  19. Ghosted
  20. Here's to You
  21. Some original instrumentals:
    1. Swimmin
    2. A Nod and a Tap
    3. Ralphie's Itch
    4. Kibble Time
  22. Jesus on the Main Line - recorded by Fred McDowell, Ry Cooder, , and others
  23. Lazybones - a Tin Pan Alley song written in 1933, with lyrics by Johnny Mercer and music by Hoagy Carmichael - W