Smokestack Lightnin’ features the very best in new blues, reissued classic blues, R&B, soul, blues and gospel as presented by Rob McKinney andPaul Newnum, now in their 34th year of programming (since 1991) with 14 years on 2RRR, on Mondays and Thursdays from 10pm-12 AEDT [Australian Eastern Daylight Time] on your local sound 2RRR-88.5FM & streaming on 2rrr.org.au or through your favourite radio streaming app.
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Smokestack Lightnin are a proud supporter of the Australian Blues & Roots Airplay Charts (ABARAC) contributing monthly on both local Australian and International blues & roots musicians for new and recent releases airplay since 2009. ABARAC – www.abarac.com.au
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Revival – Kat Riggins & Her Blues Revival
My Boo – Ronnie Baker Brooks
Making The Rounds – Frank Consentino
Awkward Me – Big Harp George
Social Media – RB Stone
Coming Home – Cold Stares
Bad Medicine – Niecie
Coming For Mine – Jamiah Rogers
Bounce Boogie & Bump – CW Ayon
Haunted By The Pain – Johanna Red
Solid Ground – Ollee Owens
Delta Days – Russell Ballantine
That Black Magic – Donnie Ray
Slef Destructive Blues – Edgar Winter & Joe Bonamassa
Breakin Up Somebodys Home – Melvina Allen
Swashbucklin – Jed Potts & The Hillman Hunters
Mystic Mile – Robben Ford
Evening – Sugaray & The Bluetones
Black Napkins – Frank Zappa
You Got Good Business – Mick Clarke
Let It Roll – Bonnie Lee
I Did You Wrong – Ticket West
Wanna Try Somebody – Nico Wayne Toussaint Band
Long Lean And Lanky – Mitch Woods
Fresh Out – Kingfish Ingram [feat Buddy Guy]
Love Struck Baby – Ally Venable
Smokestack Lightnin – Watermelon Slim
Old Dixie Highway – Montra
Signs High Times – Tedeschi Trucks Band
Voodoo Woman Blues – Kyle Jester with Atomic Road Kings
You Dont Know The Blues – Eric Gales
Two Trains – Sue Foley
Free Man – Matt Andersen
Dont Take It Personally – Eric Jerardi
Dont Come Around Here – Brandon Santini
Shake Your Hips – Bob Corritore & Friends
Walking Through Walls – Geoff Achsion
Mercy Mercy Mercy – Bonnie Bramlett
Back Door Man – Ron Hacker & The Hacksaws
Im Still Cryin – Julian Sas
Honey Bee – Rides
Katie Mae – Lightnin Hopkins
I Dont Know – Jimmy Witherspoon
Ground Hog Blues – John Lee Hooker
Whos Been Talkin – Howlin Wolf
When Im Over You – Ann Peebles
Youve Become A Habit To Me – BB King
John The Revelator – Govt Mule
Take It Back To The Blues – Lefthand Freddy
20 Dollar Bill – Elliott Sharps Terraplane [feat Eric Mingus]
Coming Home – Cold Stares
Thirstiest Man In Town – Quique Gómez & Little Charlie Baty [feat. Kid Andersen & Alex ]
Brown Eyed Blues – Jeff Pitchell
Stretch Out – Elizabeth King
Well I Done Got Over It – Big Dave McLean
And (Hold On) – Pete Muller
Ribbon Of Tar – Son Henry & T Rogers
How The Gypsy Was Born – Inga Rumpf
Help Me – Judy Sings The Blues
Somewhere Else – Rick Estrin & The Nightcats
Goodthing – Bette Smith
Life Is Hard – 12 Bar Blues Band
Change My Ways – Marie Martens & The Messarounds
Hold On Im Comin – Albert Cummings
Boogah Man – Phantom Blues Band
Say You Will – Marcus King & Dan Auberach
Take Your Time – Betty Fox Band
Devil In The Room – Tinsley Ellis
High Heel Sneakers – Matty T Wall [feat Eric Gales]
Your Baby Has Left – Backtrack Blues Band
Spider In My Stew – Vintage Dixon
Breaking Up Somebodys Home – Stephen Cropper & Nobodys Famous
If She Can Get a Man (Anyone Can)/ – Val Starr & The Blues Rocket
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Born In Chicago – Stephen Barry Band
Do Y'all – Vaneese Thomas
Enjoy The Ride – Elles Bailey
Unloveable – Toronzo Cannon
I'm Not An Angel – Hans Van Lier Band
Something Comes Into My Mind – Mississippi Shakedown [feat Jeff Cripps]
Done – Ruthie Foster
I Know – Cedric Burnside
Coal Train Blues – Lone Crow Rebellion
Fun Never Hurt No One – Deb Ryder
Suga N My Bowl – Beth Hart [feat Eric Gales]
Orangefield – Van Morrison
I Hear Thunder – Tab Benoit
Josephine – Daniel Champagne
You Got Me Down On My Knees – Judy Sings The Blues
The Key – Cotton Wing
Ramblin From Coast To Coast – Johnny Burgin
Working Farm Blues – Piper & The Hardtimes
Bow Down On Your Knees – John Primer & Bob Corritore
The Good Lord Will Provide – JP Soars
Solid Gold Cadillac – Mitch Woods
900 Miles – Misty Blues
Compromising For Your Needs – Bernard Allison
Hell – Dennis Jones
Wasp Weather – Eddie 9V
Cooking With Gas – Big Harp George
Move On – Jo Harman
You Dont Love Me Right – Beretta – Sullivan
Land Of 1000 Dances – Rick Holmstrom & John Juke-Logan
Little Sister (You Aint Suffered) – Lisa Mann
Blue Haze – Billy Lee Janey
Makes Me Wonder – Oli Brown
Blue Heaven – Papa Don McMinn
Ride A Pony – Jimmy Bowskill
Sleepin In My Bed – Dr John & The Lower 911
Siftin Thru Ashes – Matt Schofield
Kick The Blues – Wood-Copeland Band
Born Operator – JW Jones & Hubert Sumlin
Saturday Night – Wayne & Wildroot
Dimples – Jack Derwin & The Howling Gents
Come On In This House – Junior Wells
Dont Take Advantage Of Me – Johnny Winter
Whiskey Drinkin Blues – Kerrie Lepai & Andrew Jr Boy Jones
Deja VooDoo – Kenny Wayne Shepherd
I Feel So Bad – Chuck Willis
Memphis Boogie – Dr Ross
Cars Hiss By My Window – Doors
Two Heads Are Better Than One – Jimmy Reed
Heartbreak Radio – Delbert McClinton
Preludin Fugue – Eric Clapton
Love The One Youre With – Bonnie Bramlett
Slam Jam – Dennis Jones
Fulsom (Albany) Blues – Karski Daly Blues Band
My Love Comes Tumbling Down – Fred Chapellier
I'd Rather Be Alone – Fred Chapellier
If You Love Me Like You Say – Bart Bryant
Get On Board – Inga Rumpf
Undercover Agent For The Blues – Inga Rumpf
Junk And Trunk – Judy Sings The Blues
Help Me – Judy Sings The Blues
The Thrill Is Gone – BB King
Runaway Soul – Ruthie Foster
Same Old Fool – Chequerboard Lounge
Ball & Chain – Eliza Neals
Throw This Dog A Bone – Gerald McClendon
Rise And Shine – Big Daddy Wilson & Goosebumps Bros
Major League Blues – Jose Ramirez
Welcome Home – Harper & Midwest Kind
Rust On The Chain – Rory Ellis
Motor Mouth Woman – Kenny Blues Boss Wayne
Soul Brother #1 – Reverend Shawn Amos
Baby Come On Home – Led Zeppelin
Steady Driver Man – Charlie Bedford
Help Me – Walter Wolfman Washington
Little Girl – Sunnyland Slim
Money Tree – Detroit Junior
Reap Funkyard – Eddie Boyd & The Daylighters
They're Red Hot – Peter Green & Nigel Watson Splinter Group
Leavin Trunk – Pauline York
All My Tears – Tom Principato
Woman That You Sow – Little Mack & The Hipps
A Change Is Gonna Come – Wee Willie Walker
Lonely And Blue – Van Morrison
Lil Death – Imperial Crowns
Gimme Back My Wig – Ike Turner
Vincent – Daniel Champagne
Nicks Place (Holiday Mix) – Mark Cameron
River – Tiffany Pollack & Eric Johanson
I Was A Bad Boy – Rick Vito
Even Santa Gets The Blues – Texas Horns [feat Teresa James]
Santa Claus Is Back In Town – Robert Plant & The Honeydrippers
Christmas In County – Kilborn Alley Blues Band
Slim Down Santa – Jim Koeppel
Got To Get You Under My Tree – Sonny Landreth
Job For Christmas – Finis Tasby
Christmas Song – Eddie Guitar Burns
Dear Santa – Ringo Starr
Christmas Is Here – Cindy Alexander
A Christmas Song – Jethro Tull
Westbrook – Daniel Champagne
Dont Lie To Me – Albert KIng & Stevie Ray Vaughan
Mama He Treats Your Daughter Mean – Amber Rachelle & The Sweet Potatoes
Wasp Weather – Eddie 9V
Only I Got, What The Other Guys Want – Michael Van Merwyk
Go Down Swinging – Warren Haynes
When You Were My Man – Vaneese Thomas
Josephine – Tony D
Payback Time – Fabulous Thunderbirds [feat Billy Gibbons]
Suga N My Bowl – Beth Hart [feat Eric Gales]
Drunk – Benny Turner
Howlin At Midnight – Southern Hospitality
Catfish – Julian James
Scratch My Back – Little Arthur Duncan
Young Fashioned Ways – Little Arthur Duncan
Weepin Willow Blues – Misty Blues
Dont Seem Like We Get Along – Secret 4 & Willie Buck
How Long Can This Go On – Secret 4 & Willie Buck
Carolina Blues – Blues Traveler
Milk Cow Blues – Aerosmith
Easy Come Easy Go – Christine McVie
Feeling Better – Ash Grunwald
Indigo [Radio Edit] – Daniel Champagne
All Your Lies – Mary Jo Curry Band
That Lovin Thang – Tas Cru
Heartbroke Bound – Levee Town
Hey Bartender – B Christopher Band
Dont Pass Me By – Victor Wainwright
Curious – Nicholas David
Her Name Was Donna Mae – John Blues Boyd
Sweetheart Blues – Jay Gordons Blues Rhythm
Dont Lie – Geoff Hamlin & The Single Barrel Blues Band
Aint Thinkin About You – Rebekah Meldrum
Aint Messin Round – Gary Clark Jr
Tell The Truth – Whitney Shay
Midwestern Blues – Daniel Champagne
Merry Merry Christmas – Kok Taylor
Christmas Every Day – Scott Taylor & Tony Fazio
Silent Night – Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings
One More Mile – Biscuit Miller
Cold Cold Feelin – Nicky Bramble
Say So Long – Dana Fuchs
Day By Day – Stormcellar [feat Ron Teamer & Max Groove]
Soul Shake – Bonefish Johnny & Nicole Yarling
Red Dress – Eric Sommer
Palest Rider – Dan Bubien
Wild One – Laylah Zoe w/Sonny LAndreth
If I StillHad You – Paul Deslauriers Band
Pain – Venom Blues
You Aint Old Til You Cold – Anthony Paule Soul Orchestra [feat Willy Jordan]
I Say – 63 Deluxe
Time Is A Rocketship – Alfie Smith
Smokestack Lightnin – Big Creek Slim
Enjoy The Ride – Elles Bailey
Road To Nowhere – Doctor Velvet
The Key – Cotton Wing
Jesus Dropped The Charges – Kid Ramos [feat Brian Templeton]
Cold World (Snakes With Horns Version) – Bluesnake
Babylon Clouds – One Dime Band
Long, Lean And Lanky – Mitch Woods
King Pirate – Daniel Champagne
The World Aint Round – Hoopsnakes
Please No More – Cate Brothers
With Love Remember – Henric Fleischlader & Romi Sutti
Your Death Is Killin Me – Hunter Wolfe & A.R.E
Honky Tonk Woman – Ike & Tina Turner
You Dont Have To Go – Jimmy Reed
Gravity – John Mayer Trio
Bulletproof (Tangle Eye Mix) – Samantha Fish
Walk On – Cee Cee James
Mr Lucky – Lance Lopez
One Of These Days – Johnny Tucker With Big Jon Atkinson
Speak My Mind – Lil Ed & Dave Weld
Cant Stop It – Kid Ramos
Old Black Graveyard – Mike Zito
In With The Grief In With The Gravy – James Harman
A Storms Comin – Deb Ryder & Coco Montoya
Time Has Come Today – Too Slim & The Taildraggers
You Dont Love Me [Radio Edit] – Yuri Apsy
Blues For Hard Times – Rockwell Avenue Blues Band
Went Home That Mornin – Bob Corritore & Friends
Thats Right – Roomful Of Blues
Crawlin Kingsnake – Etta James
Wos Been Talkin – Steve Miller Band
Sugar Mama – Paul Oscher
It Hurts Me Too – Elmore James
Memphis Boogie – Dr Ross
Its A Mean Old Mans World – Dinah Washington
Georgia Blues – Jimi Hendrix
Bring Your Fine Self Home – Albert Collins,-Robert Cray, Johnny Copeland
Midnight Hour Baby – Jimmie Vaughan
While My Guitar Gently Weeps – Jeff Healey
Finest Lovin Man – Bonnie Raitt
Lily – Daniel Champagne
Blues Since BirthThe Bad Dog Blues – JP Reali
Still Drinking Straight Tequila – Chris Cain
Im A Write That Down – Tab Benoit
Im A Drifter – Jovin Webb
Devilment – Colin James [feat Charlie Musselwhite]
14 Dollars In The Bank – Chad Rupp & The Sugar Roots
Mojo Thief – Kat Riggins
Im Feeling You – Ronnie Baker Brooks
Tough Mother – Shemekia Copeland
Do It My Own Way – Vaneesa Collier
Everyday I Have The Blues – Frank Catalano & Lurrie Bell
Get Right Church – Anni Piper With Bob Shoemaker
Chicken Heads – Kern Pratt
Shakin With The Blues – Scott Ellison
Jesus Just Left Chicago – Dani Wilde
Rendezvous With The Blues – Jimmy Hall
Steady Drivin Man – Charlie Bedford
Shade Tree Mechanic – Nighthawks
Far Away – Rebekah Meldrum
Heavy Heart – Nicholas David
Heaven Dont Want Me – LeRoy Ellinigton & The Sacred Hearts
Never Forget – Jim Gustin & Truth Jones
Im Not Over You – Tom The Suit Forst
Pack It Up – Sam Morrow [feat JD Simo]
Midwestern Blue – Daniel Champagne
Bits And Pieces – Brad Palmer
Semi-Professional – Clayton Doley & The Flashy Dashbacks
Gimme What You Got – Karski-Daly Blues Band
Promise – Karen Andrews
Loose Change – Mitch Grainger
All In Good Time – Karen Andrews
I Been Thinkin – Brad Palmer
Travellin Time – Brad Palmer
Ships Goin Down – Brad Palmer
Ill Wait – Karen Andrews
I Wish You Would – Karski-Daly Blues Band
Born In Chicago – Karski-Daly Blues Band
Cash Grab – Dillion James
The Cool Down – Clayton Doley & The Flashy Dashbacks
Big City Blues – Mitch Grainger
Just The Way You Are – Dillion James
Blue Clay – Clayton Doley & The Flashy Dashbacks
I Aint Too Ol – Mitch Grainger
Tocumwal – Brad Palmer
Wow Factor – Clayton Doley & The Flashy Dashback
Digging Up Graves – Karen Andrews
You Upset Me Baby – Karski-Daly Blues Band
Party Comin On – Dillion James
Shake It Up – Mitch Grainger
Killing Floor – Karski-Daly Blues Band
Thats Alright – Mitch Grainger
Driving Wheel – Karski-Daly Blues Band
Do It On My Own – Vanessa Collier
Its Your That Wears The Ring – Uncle Vic & the Blues Maestros
Had To Go Through It To Get To It – Toronzo Cannon
I Want To Hold Your Hand – Name Droppers
Ponche Blues – Vulgarxito
Same Old Blues – Hans Van Lier Band
Key To The Highway – Eric Clapton
Born In Chicago – Stephen Barry Band
Trouble Man – Piper & The Hardtimes
Does Your Mama Know? – Mark Kolassa
Silver Lining – Misty Blues [feat Early Times]
Dance To The Music – Grace Bowers & The Hodge Podge
New Shape – Rick Estrin & The Nightcats
Changes – Tad Robinson
Protection – Colin James
Found A Friend In You – Southern Avenue
Dont Rock My Blues – Altered Five Blues Band
By Myself – Arthur Adams
Cadillac Blue – Shemekia Copeland
The Last Thing On My Mind – Vaneese Thomas
Baby How Long – Ronnie Earl & The Broadcasters
Get Together Or Get Apart – Toronzo Cannon
Two Bit Texas Town – Annika Chambers
99lbs – Little Steve & The Big Beat
Friendlytown – Steve Cropper & The Midnight Hour
The Bottle Wins Again – Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite
Let Me Love You Baby – Joe Bonamass
Heartaches & Pain – Lurrie Bell & The Bell Dynasty
Mojos Blues – Mojo Dingo
Memphis – Joyann Parker
Man With Soul – Kara Grainger
Cognac – Buddy Guy, Keith Richards, Jeff Beck
Done Somebody Wrong – Waydown Wailers
Bacon Fat – Steve Howell & The Mighty Men
Its My Own Fault – Mark Wenners Blues Warriors
Pitchin Woo – Little Red Rooster Blues Band
Fish Out Of Water – Crystal Shawanda
Addicted – Gina Sicilia
Young Boy Blues – Honeydrippers
Not Done Yet – Doug Jensen & The Feel Kings
Its My Life Baby – Dave Gross
Corina Corina – Albert King
Anna Lee – Joe Carter & Sunnyland Slim
Double Trouble – John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers
Insane Asylum – Koko Taylor & Willie Dixon
Give Me One Reason – Junior Wells & Sonny LAndreth
I Idolize You – Kal David & Lauri Bono
Come On In My Kitchen – Kara Grainger
Hey Bartender – Floyd Dixon
Something Good – Mark May Band
Twist The Sky – Crooked Eye Tommy
Wild Flower – Gregg Martinez
The Weight – Joe Strahl Band
The Things That I Used To Do – JW Jones Band
Still – Malaya Blues
Disappear – Victor Wainwright & The Train
I Who Have Nothing – Mandalyn
When Something Is Wrong With My Baby – Scott Weiss Band
Little Red Rooster – Sir Rod & The Blues Doctors
I Put A Spell On You – Buddy Guy
Blues Will Never Die – Michael Burks
Three Aces Club – Michele Wilson
Another You – Midnight Creepers
Rainin In My Heart – Slim Harpo
Hoo Doo Blues – Lightnin Slim
My Home Is A Prison – Lonesome Sundown
Me & My Chauffeur – Memphis Minnie
Sugar Mama – Paul Oscher
Down In The Bottom – John Primer & Bob Corritore
The Thrill Is Gone – Davide Pannozo
Sweet Well Water – Bad Go-Getter [feat Dave Avery]
Dirty Water – Bex Marshall
Whiskey Got Me Married – Altered Five Blues Band
What About The Chicken – Gary Clark Jr
Goin To Heaven (In A Pontiac) – Canned Heat
I Heard That Lonesome Whistle – Al Lerman
Down To The Playing Ground – Kelly Joe Phelps
I Know – Cedric Burnside
Milk Cow Blues – Catfish John Tisdell
Leaving Trunk – Sass Jordan
Gotta Keep Running – Mighty Howlers
Right Next Door (Because Of Me) – Robert Cray
He Loves My Biscuits – Liz Mandeville [feat Ilana Katz Katz]
Cheap Thrills – Proven Ones
Too Much Boogie – Roomful Of Blues
Tell Mama – Lisa Mills
Five Years Of Trouble – Gregg Giarelis
Why I Sing The Blues – Ryan Perry
Empty Promises – Christone Kingfish Ingram
Woke Up THis Morning – Nighthawks
Until Im Dead – Lexie Blue
Let The Boogie Rip – Cat Squirrel
Breakin' Up Somebody's Home – Barbara Morrison & The Legacy
Two Hound Dogs – Van Morrison
Going Down To Main Street – Bob Margolin
Years Since Yesterday – Ray Beadle
Every Cloud – Ghalia Volt
Before We Get Burned – Laura Cox
Steeltown Blues – Paul Combs Blues Band
A Long Time Ago – Slidin Charlie & Boo Shake
Im Your Hoochie Coochie Man – Brother Kerry & The Hoptones
Forty Days & Forty Nights – Damian Dutlos Blues Band
Animal In Me – Danny Bryant
Baby Please Dont Go – Andy Hare Blues Band
Dirty Mississippi Blues – Count Basie Orchestra
Give Me One Reason – Leslie West
Reach My Goal – Royal Southern Brotherhood
Change It (Joyful Sky) – Robin Trower [feat Sari Schorr]
Come On In This House – Frank Bang & The Cook County Kings
Poor Boy – Mike Sponza & Ian Siegal
Plug It In – Mitch Grainger
Gangster Of Love – Tommy Z
Better Things To Do – Annika Chambers
Judge A Man Forever – Lisa Mann
Forty Four – John Williams Blues Band
Wow Factor – Clayton Doley & The Flashy Dashbacks
The Bottle Wins Again – Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite
Let Me Love You Baby – Joe Bonamassa
Heartaches & Pain – Lurrie Bell & The Bell Dynasty
Memphis – Joyann Parker
Man With Soul – Kara Grainger
Love Ballad – Billy Price
Cognac – Buddy Guy [feat Keith Richards, Jeff Beck]
Done Somebody Wrong – Waydown Wailers
Bacon Fat – Steve Howell & The Mighty Men
Its My Own Fault – Mark Wenners Blues Warriors
Pitchin Woo – Little Red Rooster Blues Band
Living At Jerrys House – Little Red Rooster Blues Band