August 29, 1997, 9:00-11:00 p.m.
Host: Peter Welch
Classic piano blues; birthday tributes to Dinah Washington and Charlie Parker; and some soul/blues favorites.
| Song Title | Artist | Album | Label & Format |
| Blue Brew | Memphis Slim | Raining the Blues | Fantasy CD |
| Got Lonesome Here | Eddie Boyd | Chess Blues Piano Greats (V.A.) | MCA/Chess CD |
| This Life I'm Livin' | Memphis Slim | The Bluebird Recordings | BMG/RCA/Bluebird CD |
| I'm Mad | Willie Mabon | Chess Blues Piano Greats (V.A.) | MCA/Chess CD |
| Beer Drinkin' Woman | Memphis Slim | Raining the Blues | Fantasy CD |
| Who's Out There? | Otis Spann | Otis Spann's Chicago Blues | Testament CD |
| Going Back to Memphis | Sunnyland Slim | Slim's Got His Thing Goin' On | Sequel CD |
| Hush Oh Hush | Roosevelt Sykes | Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 10 | Document CD |
| Rockin' The House | Memphis Slim | Rockin' the Blues | Charly CD |
| Eagle Rock Me, Baby | Roosevelt Sykes | Feel Like Blowin' My Horn | Delmark CD |
| Hey Slim | Memphis Slim | Raining the Blues | Fantasy CD |
| I Got a Feeling | Otis Spann | Otis Spann's Chicago Blues | Testament CD |
| Joy Juice | Dinah Washington | The Complete Dinah Washington on Mercury, Vol. 1 | Mercury CD |
| Lonely Boy Blues | Walter Brown w/Jay McShann's Orchestra | Blues from Kansas City | GRP/Decca Jazz CD |
| Walkin' and Talkin' | Dinah Washington | The Complete Dinah Washington on Mercury, Vol. 1 | Mercury CD |
| Hootie Blues | Walter Brown w/Jay McShann's Orchestra | Blues from Kansas City | GRP/Decca Jazz CD |
| Long John Blues | Dinah Washington | The Complete Dinah Washington on Mercury, Vol. 1 | Mercury CD |
| Jumpin' the Blues | Walter Brown w/Jay McShann's Orchestra | Blues from Kansas City | GRP/Decca Jazz CD |
| A Bad Case of the Blues | Dinah Washington | First Issue: The Dinah Washington Story | Polygram/Verve CD |
| Mean and Evil Blues | Dinah Washington | The Complete Dinah Washington on Mercury, Vol. 1 | Mercury CD |
| Romance without Finance | Tiny Grimes | The Complete Tiny Grimes 1944-50, Vol. 1 | Blue Moon CD |
| Cool Blues | Charlie Parker | The Complete Charlie Parker, Vol. 3 | Blue Moon CD |
| Shuckin' and Jivin' | Dinah Washington | The Complete Dinah Washington on Mercury, Vol. 1 | Mercury CD |
| Parker's Mood | Charlie Parker | The Complete Charlie Parker, Vol. 4 | Blue Moon CD |
| Rock Me Baby | Ike & Tina Turner | Too Hot to Hold | Charly CD |
| Real True Love | Tommy Tucker | Hi-Heel Sneakers | MCA(Europe) CD |
| Catch That Man | Mable John | Stay Out of the Kitchen | Stax CD |
| She's About a Mover | Otis Clay | The Best of Otis Clay: The Hi Recordings | Hi CD |
| 99 Pounds | Ann Peebles | St. Louis Woman/Memphis Soul | Hi CD |
| I Can't Stop | Syl Johnson | Back in the Game | Delmark CD |
| Don't Drive Me Away | Sam Cooke | Night Beat | Abkco CD |
| Laughing and Clowning | Bobby Womack & Percy Mayfield | Midnight Mover | EMI CD |
| I Smell Trouble | Ike & Tina Turner | Too Hot to Hold | Charly CD |
| Next Woman I Marry | Bobby Radcliff | Dresses Too Short | Black Top CD |