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Pacific Street Blues & Americana

Pacific Street Blues & Americana
Author: Rick Galusha
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Founded in 1991 - now in our fourth decade
Nebraska Music Hall of Fame, inducted,
Iowa Rock n Roll Hall of Fame, inducted,
Blues Foundation, Keeping the Blues Alive, recipient
Omaha Blues Society Award., recipient
Heard in England and across the High Plains
Musical Ecclectrity - Pacific Street Blues & Americana exploring the blues through the familiarity of Archival Classic Rock
486 Episodes
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20. Wayne Toups & the Zydecajuns / Jolie 21. Jeffery Broussard & the Nighttime / Change Gonna Come [Sam Cooke] 22. The Rolling Stones featuring Steve Riley / Zydeco Sont Pas Sales'23. The Roamers / Immigration Man24. Lonnie Johnson / St Louis Blues 25. Louis Jordan / Ain't That Just Like a Woman 26. Chuck Berry / House of Blues Lights 27. Linda Ronstadt / Back in the USA28. The Beatles / Sweet Little 16 29. Southern Avenue / Gotta Keep the Love 30. Tedeschi Trucks Band / You Need to Be with Me31. Bonnie Raitt / Everybody's Crying Mercy32. Charlie Musselwhite / 61 Highway 33. Santana / Europa34. Robin Trower / Find Me35. Gregg Allman / Bring It on Back 36. Glenn Campbell / A Better Place
Pacific St Blues & AmericanaAugust 31, 20251. Eric Gales / Baby, Baby2. Larry McCray / Try to Be a Good Man 3. DK Harrell / I'm Grown Now4. Eddie Floyd / Knock On Wood 5. Ann Wilson / Luna6. Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers / Running Man's Bible7. Dave Alvin / Signal Hill 8. Devon Allman / Midnight Lake Erie 9. Jon Baptiste / Big Money 10. AJ Croce / Complications of Love 11.Jim Croce / Car Wash Blues 12. Marcus King / Honky Tonk Hell 13. Warren Haynes / This Life As We Know It 14. W.C. Clark / I Want to Shout it Out 15. Joe Bonamassa / Don't Make Your Move Too Soon 16. Queen Ann / Let's Dance 17. Wilco / Space Oddity18. Nina Simone / Wild is the Wind19. James Brown / Hot (I Need to Be Loved)
20. Free / Catch a Train 21. The Black Crowes / Dirty Cold Sun 22.Joe Bonamassa / It's Hard but It's Fair 23. JoAnn Shaw Taylor / Keep on Lovin' Me 24. Clarence Tilson / Friant 25. Joe Ely / Driven to Drive 26. Kris Kristofferson / Good Morning, John 27. Johnny Cash / Hurt 28. Joan Osbourn / I Should Have Danced More 29. Rhiannon Giddens / Black is the Color 30. Mike Farris / Her31. Screaming Cheetah Wheelies / This is the Time32. Bettye LaVette / I Wish You Were Here 33. Mavis Staples / Have a Little Faith 34. Bernard Allison / My Way or the Highway 35. Janis Joplin / Kozmic Blues
Pacific Street Blues & AmericanaAugust 24, 2025Interruption Free Musical Ecclectricity1. Tony Holiday / Twist My Fate2. Eric Bibb, Rory Block, Maria Muldaur / Lean on Me 3. Big Bill Broonzy / Black, Brown, & White4. Josh White / Take a Gal Like You 5. Eddie 9V (9 volt) / Chamber of Reflection6. Josh Hoyer & Soul Colossus / Beautiful People 7. The Claudettes / Dozing in the Crypt 8. Kid Anderson / Day Tripper 9. Junior Watson / One Way Street 10. DK Harrell / Grown Now 11. Devon Allman / After You 12. Larry McCray / Try to Be a Good Man 13. Johnny Adams/ Laughin' & Clowin' 14. Walter Wolfman Washington / Funk is in the House15. Tower of Power / Soul Vaccination 16. Lucinda Williams / I've Got a Feelin' 17. Delbert McClinton / Come Together 18. Aretha Franklin / Eleanor Rigby 19. Wilson Pickett / Hey Jude (featuring Duane Allman)
Pacific St Blues & AmericanaAugust 17, 2025Part 2 of 2 21. Los Lonely Boys / 16 Monkeys22. Monkey House / Return of the Mayfly 23. Veda Brown / Shouting Out Love 24. Sugarray Rayford / Human Decency 25. The Staple Singers / We the People 26. Koko Taylor & BB King / Blues Hotel 27. JW Jones w/ Stanton Moore / Everything Now 28. Quinn Sullivan / Once Upon a Lie 29. Bonnie Raitt / When We Say Goodnight 30. Rhiannon Giddens / If You Don't Know How Sweet It Is 31. Dom Flemons / Home on the Range32. Matt Cox / 18 Wheels 33. Devon Allman & Jimmy Hall (Wet Willie) / Wang Dang Doodle34. Wet Willie / Keep Smiling35. Mark Knopfler/ Watch Me Gone 36. Mike Farris / Monkey Man
Pacific Street Blues & AmericanaAugust 3, 20251. Sue Foley / New Used Car 2. Canned Heat / One Last Boogie 3. Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers / Blue Moon of Kentucky4. Blackberry Winter / You Got Lucky 5. Koko Taylor / Come to Mama - Come to Papa (Ann Peebles, Bob Segar) [Willie Mitchell] 6. Ann Peebles / You Keep Me Hanging On 7. BB King w/ Tracy Chapman / The Thrill is Gone 8. Earl King / Trick Bag 9. Jimmy Wilson & His All Stars / Tin Pan Alley 10. Keb Mo w/Allman Brothers / Just Another Rider 11. Gregg Allman / Checking on My Baby 12. Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes / Ain't Nobody's Business13. Pops Staples / America14. Walter Wolfman Washington / What's it Gonna Take 15. Robben Ford / Keep on Running 16. Van Morrison / Moondance17. Neville Brothers / Yellow Moon 18. Thin Lizzy / Dancing in the Moonlight19. Creedence Clearwater Revival / Bad Moon Rising20. Black Crowes / Follow the Moon
Pacific St Blues & Americana August 10, 2025 Spotlight on Creedence Clearwater Revival & John Fogerty22. Big Bill Bronzy / Night Time is the Right Time 23. CCR @ Woodstock / Green River24. Emmylou Harris / Bad Moon Rising 25. Southern Culture on the Skids / Tombstone Shadow26. Jerry Lee Lewis w/ Fogerty / Travelin' Band 27. The Kentucky Boys / Cotton Fields28. Lead Belly w/ Golden Gate Quarter / Midnight Special 29. Dave Alvin / Don't Look Now 30. Mike Zito w/ Sonny Landreth / Fortunate Son 31. Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup / My Baby Left Me32. Ooby Dooby / Roy Orbison33. Marvin Gaye / I Heard It Through the Grapevine34. Who'll Stop the Rain / Duke Robillard 35. Tom Fogerty / Mystic Isle of Avalon36. John Fogerty / Centerfield37. John Fogerty / Weeping in the Promised Land38. John Fogerty / I Will Walk with You
Pacific St Blues & Americana August 10, 2025 Spotlight on Creedence Clearwater Revival & John Fogerty1. Carl Perkins (Sun Records) w/ Fogerty / All Mama's Children2. Jerry Douglas (Allison Krause) w/ Fogerty / My Baby's Got Somethinga.) Bruce Springsteen introduces John Fogerty @ Hall of Fame 2009 b.) Fogerty introduces Springsteen @ Hyde Park, London, 20123. Status Quo / Rockin' All Over the World4. Janiva Magness / Lodi5. Dale Hawkins / Suzie Q6. Screaming Jay Hawkins / I Put a Spell on You7. Fogerty Factory (T Spicebush Swallowtail) / Porterville8. Tommy Castro / Ninety-Nine and One Half Won't Do (Wilson Pickett)9. Michelle Shocked & Peter Anderson (Stephen Foster) / Oh Suzannah10. Woody Guthrie / Do Re Mi11. John Mellencamp / This Land is Your Land12. Sweet Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps / Be Bop A Lula13. Dom Flemons / Home on the Range14. The Golliwogs / Walking on Water15. Ike & Tina Turner / Proud Mary16. Little Richard / Good Golly, Miss Molly17. Los Lonely Boys / Born on the Bayou 18. CCR / Before You Accuse Me (Bo Diddley)19. Bo Diddley / Down on the Corner20. Elvis Presley / My Baby Left Me 21. John Fogerty (Hank Williams) / Jambalaya
For more information or tickets about In the Market for Blues, go to OmahaBlues.com August 8th and 9th24 – Shannon Curfman / True Friends25 – Denise LaGrassa / Sundown Rising26 – Tas Cru / Tired Of Bluesmen Crying27 – Dustin Arbuckle & The Damnations / Get Away28 – Josh Hoyer & Soul Colossal / Evolution29 – Hector Anchondo / Vested Angels30 – Joe McCarthy / Find Another Fool31 – Steve Lovett / Can’t Be My Woman32 – Kris Lager / I’ll Play The Blues For You33 – Big Daddy Caleb & The Chargers / When It Comes To Lovin’34 – Leilani Kilgore / Better Come Running35 – Kent Burnside / On My Way36 – Yates McKendree / Need To Know You Better 37 – Piper & The Hard Times / Trouble Man
This is Glenn Bauer and I'm filling in for Rick for Sunday's show. During the second and third hours we'll be featuring some of the 35+ artists that will be playing in Omaha's blues fest In The Market For Blues on Saturday August 9. Artists will be playing in 10 venues during the pub crawl in downtown Omaha's Old Market and Capitol District areas. Come join the fun and thanks Rick for allowing me to do this spotlight show.PS Blues Playlist for 2025-08-03:1 – Buddy Guy & Junior Wells / A Man Of Many Words2 – Buddy Guy & Junior Wells / Messin’ With The Kid3 – Albert Collins, Robert Cray, and Johnny Copeland / Black Cat Bone4 – Albert Collins, Robert Cray, and Johnny Copeland / The Dream5 – Doug Deming & The Jewel Tones / Bella’s Boogie6 – Dennis Gruenling / You Can Do No Wrong7 – Clarence Tilton / Saccharine Whisper8 – Lash LaRue & The Hired Guns / Walkin’ Through The Fire9 – The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band / Some Of These Days I’ll Be Gone10 – The Claudettes / Touch You Back 11 – Alison Krauss & Union Station / Granite Mills12 – Billy Strings / Leaning On A Travelin’ Song13 – The Band / Stuff You Gotta Watch14 – Trampled Under Foot / Have A Real Good Time15 – Nick Schnebelen / What Key Is Trouble In16 – Coyote Bill / Gutbucket Moan17 – Levee Town / I Got A Hole In My Pocket18 – Big Al & The Heavyweights / Late Night Gumbo Party19 – Johnny Rawls / Memphis Still Got Soul20 – Mississippi Heat / At The Lucky Star21 – Ben Levin / Take Your Time22 – John Nemeth / Come On In This House23 – Polly O’Keary & The Rhythm Method / Fool’s Gold
22. Billy Gibbons / Lucky Card 23. Christone Kingfish Ingram / Voodoo Charm 24. Buddy Guy / DJ Play My Song25. Melvin Taylor & the Slack Band / Rendezvous with the Blues 26. Larry McCray / Try to Be a Good Man 27. Mike Zito / These Eyes 28. Marcus King / Say You Will 29. Joe Bonamassa / A Conversation with Alice 30. Bernard Allison / Hear My Train a Comin31. Jimi Hendrix / Crosstown Traffic 32. Stevie Ray Vaughan / I Ain't Gonna Give Up on Love 33. Joe Louis Walker / On That Powerline 34. Dave Edmunds / Return to Sender 35. Beth Hart / Suga N My Bowl 36. Dave Alvin / Signal Hill Blues
Pacific Street Blues & AmericanaJuly 27, 20251. Nina Simone / The Pusher2. Joyann Parker / Wash It Away 3. The Punch Brothers / The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald4. Memphis Minnie & Kansas City Bob / When the Levee Breaks5. Galactic & Irma Thomas / Love's Gonna Find A Way Again 6. The Boneshakers / I'll Kick a Brick for My Man 7. Carolyn Wonderland / It Should Take 8. Maggie Bell / After Midnight 9. Koko Taylor / Queen Bee10. Larkin Poe / If God is a Woman 11. Carla Thomas / Hi De Ho 12. Simon McBride / Go Down Gambler 13. Joe Ely / Drive to Drive14. Matt Whipkey / Drive My Car 15. Amanda Ann Platt & the Honeycutters / Every Mother's Son 16. Lucinda Williams / Don't Let Me Down 17. Johnny Cash / Five Feet High & Rising18. Woody Guthrie / When the Great Ship Went Down 19. Rhiannon Giddens / Birmingham Sunday20. Bruce Springsteen / My City in Ruin21. Nancy Wilson / The Rising
21. Susan Tedeschi / Angel from Montgomery22. Bonnie Raitt / Used to Rule the World 23. Tommy Castro / Woke Up and Smelled the Coffee 24. St Paul & the Broken Bones / Convex 25. T Bone Burnett / The First Light of Day 26. Stephen Monroe / Lucky Am I27. Blood Sweat & Tears / And When I Die28. Laura Nyro / Stone Soul Picnic 29. Sass Jordan / Sailing Shoes30. Little Feat / Easy to Slip 31. Rory Gallagher / Walk on Hot Coals 32. Robben Ford / Badge33. Galactic w/ Irma Thomas / Lady Liberty 34. Boneshakers / I Take a Kick for My Man 35. Monkey House / Return of the May Fly
1. Trace Atkins / I Know a Little2. JJ Cale / They Call Me the Breeze3. Tad Robinson / Draw the Line4. Bullmoose Jackson / 10" Record 5. The Claudettes / Hammer and Tickle 6. Keb Mo & Taj Mahal / Room on the Porch for Everyone7. Mike Zito / These Eyes 8. Carolyn Wonderland / Wishful Thinking9. Clarence Tilton / Friant 10. Matt Cox / Around the Bend 11. Margo Price / Don't Let the Bastards Get You Down 12. John Fogarty & Sons / Have You Ever Seen the Rain 13. Cardinal Black / Need More Time 14. Harry Manx / Can't Be Satisfied 15. Mississippi Heat / Silent Too Long 16. John Nemeth / Blue Broadway 17. The Everly Brothers / Big Dog18. Allman Brothers / Blue Sky19. Jimmie & Stevie Vaughan / Tick Tock 20. The Black Crowes / She Talks to Angels
Pacific Street Blues & AmericanaJuly 13, 2025 19. Blood Brothers / In My Soul20. Tommy Castro / Crazy Woman Blues 21. Bywater Call / Sweet Maria22. Free /Wishing Well 23. Chris O'Leary Band / Things Ain't Always What They Seem 24. Dave Alvin / Signal Hill Blues 25. John Nemeth / Love Gone Crazy26. Mike Farris / Precious Lord 27. Keb Mo & Taj Mahal / Room on the Porch28. Amanda Ann Platt & the Honeycutters / When Bitter Met Sweet29. Matt Cox /Around the Bend 30. Simon & Garfunkel / Bookends31. Black Crowes / Kicking My Heart Around 32. The Strypes / Blue Collar Jane33. Boneshakers / I'll Kick a Brick (for My Man) 34. Monkey House / Return of the Mayfly
Pacific Street Blues & AmericanaMusical Ecclectricity since 1991July 13, 2025 This WEEK - play What's the Common Thread on email - use KIWRblues@Gmail.com 1. Chris Thomas King / Baptized in Dirty Water2. Charlie Musselwhite / Blues Up from the River 3. Aretha Franklin / Spirit in the Dark 4. Norman Greenbaum / Spirit in the Sky 5. D.K. Harell / Grown Now 6. Larry McCray / Try to Be a Good Man 7. B.B. King / Paying the Cost to be the Boss8. Peter Frampton / The Thrill is Gone 9. Galactic & Irma Thomas / Lady Liberty 10. Renee Elise Goldsberry / Staring11. Carolyn Wonderland / Deepest Ocean Blue12. Eric Nelson / Not At All Blood Brothers (Mike Zito & Albert Castiglia) / In My Soul 13. Samantha Fish / Sweet Southern Music14. Tedeschi Trucks Band (feat Trey Anastasio) 15. Sister Rosetta Tharpe / Down by the Riverside16. Led Zeppelin / Traveling Riverside Blues17. Kris Lager Band / Platt River Runaway18. Al Green / Take Me to the River
21. Eddie 9Volt / Love You All the Way Down 22. Tony Holiday / Twist My Fate 23. Harry Manx / VooDoo Chile (Slight Return) 24. Cardinal Black / Need More Time 25. The Boneshakers / I'll Kick a Brick (for My Man)26. Claudettes / Dozing in the Crypt 27. Mike Zito / These Eyes28. Marcus King / Rescue Me 29. Melvin Taylor / Voodoo Daddy 30. Larry Carlton & Robben Ford / That Road 31. Carolyn Wonderland / Laws Must Change 32. Playing for Change (Doobie Brothers) / Listen to the Music 33. John Fogerty / Porterville 34. Dave Alvin / Don't Look Now
Pacific Street Blues & AmericanaJuly 6, 2025PLAY - What's the Common Thread and WIN! 1. Van Morrison / Jackie Wilson Said2. Billy Price / Inside the Box 3. Joe Cocker / Seven Days4. Darrell Nulisch / Trick or Treat 5. Carla Thomas / Country Road 6. The Rolling Stones / Zydeco Sont Pas Sales' (with Steve Riley) 7. John Nemeth / Just Like You 8. Mississippi Heat / Silent Too Long 9. Keb Mo & Taj Mahal / Room on the Porch10. Bonnie Raitt & David Lindley / Everyway I Go 11. Irma Thomas & Galatic / Right Where I Belong12. Monkey Box / Return of the Mayfly 13. Tommy Castro / Child Don't Go 14. Tab Benoit / When the Gators Roll In 15. Mike Farris / Bird in the Rain 16. BB King / The Woman's Got Soul 17. John Mellencamp / This Land is Your Land18. Josh White / This House I Live In 19. Neil Young / My Hometown20. Bruce Springsteen / Land of Hope & Dreams
EMAIL to win a mug from Crescent Moon Pottery on July 13th @ KIWRblues@gmail.com25 – The Ozark Mountain Daredevils / Keep On Churnin’26 – Lynyrd Skynyrd / Railroad Song 27 – Outlaws / Cry No More28 – The Charlie Daniels Band / Funky Junky29 – Bruce Springsteen / Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out30 – Bob Dylan / Meet Me In The Morning31 – Guy Clark / L.A. Freeway32 – The Meters / Fire On The Bayou33 – Average White Band / Cut The Cake34 – Earth, Wind & Fire / Shining Star35 – Steely Dan / Black Friday36 – The Doobie Brothers / Neal’s Fandango37 – Led Zeppelin / Boogie With Stu38 – AC/DC / Baby, Please Don’t Go39 – Stephen Stills / Turn Back The Pages40 – ZZ Top / Heard It On The X#blues, #bluesrock, #radio, #Americana, #Omaha, #PacificStBlues, #TheRiver, #OmahaBluesSociety
This is Glenn Bauer. The wayback machine is set for 50 years and we’re revisiting songs from albums that were released in 1975. Break out your bell-bottoms and the polyester. PS Blues Playlist for 2025-02-16:1 – Koko Taylor / I Got What It Takes2 – Eric Clapton / Singin’ The Blues3 – The Allman Brothers Band / Sweet Mama4 – Neil Young / New Mama5 – Neil Young & Crazy Horse / Don’t Cry No Tears6 – Little Feat / All That You Dream7 – Bob Seger / Travelin’ Man8 – Chicago / Anyway You Want9 – R.E.O. Speedwagon / Reelin’10 – Steve Goodman / It’s A Sin To Tell A Lie 11 – John Lennon / Be-Bop-A-Lula12 – John Fogerty / The Wall13 – Journey / To Play Some Music14 – Fleetwood Mac / World Turning15 – Robin Trower / Fine Day16 – Muddy Waters / Going Down To Main Street17 – Emmylou Harris / Boulder To Birmingham18 – Linda Ronstadt / Love Is A Rose19 – Bonnie Raitt / Sugar Mama20 – Leo Kottke / Monkey Money21 – Jeff Beck / You Know What I Mean22 – Tommy Bolin / Homeward Strut23 – Deep Purple / Gettin’ Tighter24 – Rory Gallagher / Out On The Western Plain
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