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AMERICAN ROUTES ON INSTAGRAM
WATER - DOC CHEATHAM & NICHOLAS PAYTON
Summer showers here in New Orleans and the Gulf South with a flow of music about water, rivers, weather and… matters of the heart. We’ll talk with jazz trumpeter Nicholas Payton about his recent Grammy with his musical partner, the late Doc Cheatham.
HOUR ONE
- Open Bed: Fiyo on the Bayou Neville Brothers
Fiyo on the Bayou, A & M - Rollin' Stone Muddy Waters
His Best 1947 to 1955, MCA/Chess - Long Gone Lonesome Blues Hank Williams
The Original Singles Collection...Plus, Polydor - Watching The River Flow Bob Dylan
Greatest Hits Volume 2, Columbia - Old Man River The Ravens
Old Man River, Savoy Jazz - Deep River Blues Doc Watson
The Vanguard Years, Vanguard - Feels Like Rain John Hiatt & the Goners
Slow Turning, A & M - I Can't Stand the Rain Ann Peebles
Hi Times - The Hi Records R & B Years, Hi - Instrumental: Riders on the Storm The Doors
- One Rainy Wish Jimi Hendrix
Axis: Bold As Love, MCA - Waiting For The Rain to Fall Chris Isaak
Chris Isaak, Warner Brothers - Til I Die The Beach Boys
Good Vibrations: Thirty Years of the Beach Boys, Capitol - INTERVIEW: Doc Cheatham & Nicholas Payton
- How Deep Is The Ocean Doc Cheatham & Nicholas Payton
Doc Cheatham & Nicholas Payton, Verve - Stardust Doc Cheatham & Nicholas Payton
Doc Cheatham & Nicholas Payton, Verve - Out of Nowhere Doc Cheatham & Nicholas Payton
Doc Cheatham & Nicholas Payton, Verve - Stormy Weather Billie Holiday
The Collection, Verve - Blue Horizon Sidney Bechet
The Best of Sidney Bechet, Blue Note
HOUR two
- Blue Nile Alice Coltrane
Ptah, The El Daoud, Impulse - The Sky is Crying Elmore James
Essential Blues Guitar, House of Blues - Texas Flood Stevie Ray Vaughn
Mojo Workin' - Blues for the Next Generation, Columbia/Legacy - Rain and Snow Obray Ramsey
The Music Never Stopped - Roots of the Grateful Dead, Shanachie - Box of Rain Grateful Dead
American Beauty, Warner Brothers - Instrumental: Singin' in the Rain Gene Kelly
- You Look Like Rain Morphine
Good, Ryko - Can't Stop the Rain Los Lobos
Colossal Head, Warner Brothers - I Wish It Would Rain Ike & Tina Turner
Minit Records Story, Minit - Under a Falling Sky Bonnie Raitt
Give It Up, Warner Brothers - Rainin in My Heart Slim Harpo
Sound of the Swamp: The Best of Excello Records, Vol. 1, Rhino - Madeleine The Balfa Brothers
The Balfa Brothers Play Traditional Cajun Music, Vol. 1 & 2, Swallow - Rain, Rain Louis Armstrong
The Complete RCA Victor Recordings, RCA - Rainy Night in Georgia Ray Charles
The Genius Hits the Road, Rhino - I Can See Clearly Now Johnny Nash
Billboard Top Rock'n'Roll Hits - 1972, Rhino - End Bed: Wave McCoy Tyner
Supertrios, Milestone
