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 33rd year of programming (since 1991) on Mondays and Thursdays from 10pm-12 AEST [Australian Eastern Standard 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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Strong Woman – Mitch Grainger
B – PLACE HOLDER
A – PLACE HOLDER
Beast Of Burden – Jennifer Porter
Hot Chicken Sandwhich – Kent
Best Damn Fool – Sully & The Souliahs
Miss Mistreated – Ina Forsman
Junior Wells – Steinar Albrightsen
Narrative Boogie – Daniel Eriksen
Nasty Boogie Woogie – Mitch Woods & Joe Louis Walker
My Job – Al Basile
Cant Lose What You Never Had – Big Dave McLean
Diddley Boogie – Michael Van Merwyk
Accelerated Woman – Davis Coen
Messed Up Daddy – Williams Wayne & Isaak
Struttin With Some Barbecue – Ben Hunter
Pay Me No Mind – Homemade Jamz
The Prophet – Gary Moore
Killing Time – Joss Stone
Hill Country – Hill Country Revue
Scratch My Back – Fabulous Thunderbirds
You Shook Me – Jeff Beck & Rod Stewart
Everything Gonna Be Alright – Magic Sam
I Dont Live Today – Jimi Hendrix
Im Ready – Aerosmith
I Just Cant Cry No More – Ray Bailey
Stoop Down Baby – AZ Kenny Tsak & 56 Deluxe
Dubbed & Burning – Mat Walkate
Chicago Express – Mitch Woods & James Cotton
Things Aint Everything – Lara Price
Mudo Oscuro – Lorenzo Sanchez Band
Count Me In – Louis King
Sofrito My Blues – Misty Blues
Social Media – RB Stone
Stop Breaking Down – Sauce Boss
Hot Rod Lady – Susan Santos
Medicine Man – Sam Morrow
Get To My Baby – McKinley James
Aces – Kellys Lot
Flip Flop & Fly – Ivan Marcio
Death Letter Blues – Giles Robson
Poison In My Whiskey – Cash Box Kings
Ballad Of A Broken Hearted Man – Robert John & The Wreck
Crawlin Kingsnake – John Primer & Bob Corritore
World In Trouble – Twelve Bar Blues Band
I Want To Believe – Fabulous Thunderbirds
Devil At My Door – Big Bill Morganfield
Southern Livin – Southern Hospitality
See Saw – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa
40 Days & 40 Nights – Mud Morganfield
Sneaking Out – Lone Crow Rebellion
If You Go Down – Moving Blues
All Your Love – John Mayall & The Blues Breakers
Snowy Wood – John Mayall
Baby, What You Want Me To Do – John Mayall
Jacksboro Highway – John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers &
People Like That – Pinetop Perkins & Emily Gimble
Without You – Chris O'Leary Band [feat Dave Gross]
Angel Of Mercy – Joe Bonamassa
Voodoo Queen – Terry Quiett Band
24 Hour Blues – Michael Burks
Pickin The Blues – Grinderswitch
32-20 BLues – Great Caesars Ghost & Butch Trucks
I Cant Make You Love Me – Lauren Zoeller
Do You Believe In Love – Vargas Blues Band [feat Chris Rea]
Lay Low & Go Slow – Steve Kozak & James Harman
Hold Back The Tears – Chris Duarte Group
Hurricane Rita Blues – Paul Orta
Give A Little – Lloyd Jones
Coolest Man Alive – South Side Cindy
Never Give It Up – Geoff Achison & The Souldiggers
Never Tried To Get Ahead – Johnny Burgin
Brown Eyed Blues – Jeff Pitchell
Something To Do Man – Toronzo Cannon
Wont Give Up – Fabulous Thunderbirds
Centreline – Albert Castiglia [feat Popa Chubby]
One Last Boogie – Canned Heat
Oh Babe It Aint No Lie – Sue Foley
Come Back Home – Mike Goudreau Band
So Long – Gerald McClendon
Too Little Too Late – Chris Cain
Shake These Blues – Misty Blues
Hey Blues Mama – Tom MacLean
Message In Blue – Dave Specter
Lonely – Walter Trout
Building Blues – Toshi Reagon
Down Home Girl – Monster Mike Welch & Mike Ledbetter
Blind Man – Little Milton
There Is Something On Your Mind Pt1&2 – Bobby Marchan
Just A Little Bit – Roscoe Gordon
Mood For The Blues – Plas Johnson
Rainy Day, Dream Away – Jimi Hendrix Experience
Still Raining, Still Dreaming – Jimi Hendrix Experience
Finest Lovin Man – Bonnie Raitt
Blue Jean Blues – ZZ Top
With Or Without – Nicholas David
Drippin BLues – Jay Gordons Blue Venom
Sweet Temptation – BB & The Blues Shacks
Its You – Stephen Cooper & Nobodys Famous
To Be Without You – Robert Cray
Phone Zombies – Roomful Of Blues
The Best Is Yet To Come – Popa Chubby
Red Rooster – Albert Cummings
Front Porch – Mary Jo Curry
Dirty Little Secret – Avey Grouws
Id Rather Go Blind – Lisa Mills
99 Pounds – Sister Lucille
I Put A Spell On You – Buddy Guy
Blues Will Never Die – Michael Burks
Three Aces Club – Michelle 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 Chaffeur – Memphis Minnie
Sugar Mama – Paul Oscher
I Confess – John Fogerty
Crossroads – John Mayer
Bad Luck Blues – Billy Boy Arnold
Ive Got To Use My Imagination – Joe Cocker
Hob Doo Stew – Selwyn Birchwood
Nothing In Rambling – Fabulous Thunderbirds [feat Bonnie Raitt Keb Mo Taj Mahal & Mick Fleetwood]
Failing Upwards – Sugaray Rayford
Blue Flames Bar B Que – Stevie & The Blue Flames
Drinking Alone – Nathan Beretta
Coal Train Blues – Low Crow Rebellion
I Should Be Glad – Lorenzo Sanchez Band
Been Livin – Cary St Onge
Little By Little – Hans Van Lier Band
Young Fashioned Ways – Big Dave McLean
Three Hours From Memphis – Christopher Wyze & The Tellers
Swear To God I Do – John Clifton
Boogie Bus – Kellys Lot
You Gotta Move [Radio Edit] – Denns Wilson
Dirt In My Diamonds – Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Footsteps Of The Poor – British Bluescasting Corporation
I Seen You Before – Robert Day & Hoosier Blue
Whats Man Made Of – Rattlebone
I Want To Hold Your Hand – Charlie Karp
You Cant Take It With You – Snowy White [feat The White Flames]
Two Steps To Hell – Frutland Jackson
Dirty Pool – Michele D'Amour
Feeling Her Gone – Jon Gindick Band [feat Ralph Carter, Frank Goldwasser, & Pete Gallagher]
Put Your Hands Up – Sheba Potts Wright
Never Let You Go – Bloodstone
Rock This House – Lil Ronnie & The Grand Dukes
Mercy Mercy Mercy [Radio Edit] – Christian Marsh & The Imagineers
Six Strings Or Two Legs – Mark May Band
Low Down – Levee Town
Im Tryin – JW Jones
Elder Greene Blues – Reverend Peytons Big Damn Band
Romance In The Dark – Catherine Russell
Down In The Bottom – Chris Bergson Band
Still Got Love – Tresa Levasseur
Can’t Keep Living Like This – Joanne Shaw Taylor
Stop – Andy Poxon Band
Dreamed I Was Dreaming – Travis Moonchild Haddix
Desparate Times – Soulstack
Whiskey Sip Of Time – LIl Red & The Rooster
Change It – Doyle Bramhall
Lie To Me – Johnny Lang
Mouth Of The Delta – Renee Austin
Drive – Ricky Fante
Key To The Highway – Freddy King
I Cover The Waterfront – John Lee Hooker
In The Basement Part 1 – Etta James & Sugar Pie DeSanto
3 O'Clock Blues – Lowell Fulson
Blind Crippled & Crazy – Johnny Rawls
Come On In My Kitchen – Keb Mo
Drivin Me Crazy – Nick Curran
All Your Love – Steve Miller Band
Gonna Send You Back To Georgia – Moreland & Arbuckle
Talking To Anna MAe – Melvin Taylor
Rambkin From Coast To Coast – Johnny Burgin
Cooking With Gas – Big Harp George
Back Where You Belong – Gerald McClendon
Goodbye Baby – Deb Ryder
When We Kiss – Jeff Pitchell
All Across America – Reverend Freakchild
Roadrunner – Damon Fowler
Diamonds At Your Feet – Rick Estrin & The Nightcats
Oh Babe It Aint No Lie – Sue Foley
Cant Fix The World – Toronzo Cannon
Funky Indian – Little George & The Shuffling Hungarians
Shes Trouble – Louis King
She Calls Me Kingfish – Christone Kingfish Ingram
Sundown Talkin – Texas Horns & Curtis Salgado
Youll Be Mine – Little Feat
Ain't No Fun When The Rabbit's Got The Gun – Cash Box Kings
Party In The Street – Rattlebone
True Love – Lowdown Dirty Mojos
Time To Get Movin – Sugaray Rayford
I Got A Woman – Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Buck Jumpin Dance – Jaye Hammer
Im Coming For You – Heather Newman
Im Gathering Up The Trash – Ms Jody
I Wanna Get Next To You – Stormcellar
Cat Squirrel – Cat Squirrel
Ego Trip – Cullen Winter
Bury Me – Ian Moss
Plug It In – Mitch Grainger
God Laughed – Gayle Harrod Band
Boogie Run – Harry Hmura
Good Advice – Nic Clark
12 Bar Blues Again – Jhett Black
Buick Sedan – Smokin 45s
Have Mercy On THe Young – Shane Pacey Trio
Two Ears And One Mouth – RJ Mischo
Too Good To Be True – PD Martin
Boogie In The Park – Count Basie Orchestra
Two Fisted Mama – Kate Webster
When The Levee Breaks – John Paul Jones
Change Is Gonna Come – Tina Turner & Robert Cray
Im A Bluesman – Magic Slim & The Teardrops
Love You More Than You'll Ever Know – Al Kooper
99 1/2 – Creedence Clearwater Revival
Just Your Fool – Little Walter
Bad Woman Blues – Lonsesome Sundown
Hoo Doo Man – Alabama Mike
Mailman Blues – Ron Hacker & The Hacksaws
So Many Roads – Murali Coryell
West Helena Blues – Elvin Bishop & Charlie Musselwhite
Fantasia On Dreams Of Better Days [Radio Edit] – Stormcellar
Aint Gonna Be No Cuttin Loose – John Primer & Bob Corritore
Down In Mississippi – Bobby Rush
Buried Above Ground – Eric Johanson
Son Of A Gun – Kat Riggins
Shake It & Break It – New Moon Jelly Roll Freedom Rockers [feat Jimbo Mathus]
Young Man Blues – Tyler Morris & Ronnie Earl
Walk Me Home – Sugar Ray & THe Bluetones [feat Little Charlie Baty]
Bring Me Your Sin – Malaya Blue
Big Town Playboy – Ronnie Earl & The Broadcasters [feat Diane Blue]
Fistfull Of Dollars – Bette Smith
Im So Tired – Sonny Green
I Dream A World – Jack Hadley
She Stole My Mojo – Johnny Nicholas
Medicine – Tab Benoit
Sweatin Like A Pig Singin Liker An Angel – Vanessa Collier
Read Your Mind – Devin B Thompson
Fountain Of A Man – John Nemeth
Burnin Deep – Andy Watts
Scratchin Post – Cootes Paradise
Everybodys Somebodys Fool – Lloyd Jones
Canned Heat – Fiona Boyes
Hood In The Face – Sunny Siders
Blues Before Sunrise – Muddy Waters
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If You Aint Been To Houston – Philipp Fankhauser
Driving Days – Owen Campbell & The Cosmic People
Oh Atlanta – Little Feat
Babe I Got To Go – Andreas Diehlmann Band
Daughters – Blues Swingers
Brand New Blues – Boco
Grits Aint Groceries – Bernie Marsden
Lay Your Memory Down – Jennifer Lyn & The Groove Revival
Bring Me Some Water – Melissa Etheridge
A Fools Paradise – Harlem Lake
Midnight Blues – Cat Rhodes & The Truth
Just Tryin To Be Me – Al Coffee McDaniel
Drivin Wheel – Al Copley
Fatback – Al Garner
Tighten Up On It – Al Miller
Moonshine In The Cornfields – Garland Jeffries
Right Where I Need To Be – Gary Allan
Somebodys Jiving In My Head – Cross The Border
Going Home – Joanne Shaw Taylor
Aint That Lovin You Baby – 11th Hour Blues Band
The Girl I Love, She Got Long Curly Hair – Jo-Ann Kelly
Have A Good Time – Big Walter Horton [feat Carey Bell]
Lets Work Together – William Shatner [feat Harvey Mandel & Canned Heat]
Call My Job – Watermelon Slim
Half Time Shuffle [Radio Edit] – Dennis Wilson
Young Fashioned Ways – Big Dav McLean
Sweet Thing – Celso Salim & Darryl Carrier
Be My Husband – Akene Bleu
Cajun Love Song – Anne Savoy
Condition Blue – Dennis Jones
Anything I Ever Could Want – Elizabeth King
Heavy Soul – Joanne Shaw Taylor
Rusted Bell – Kerri Powers
Payin You No T'antion – Lady A
Rouler Rouler – Lenny Lafargue
Soul Brother #1 – Reverend Shawn Amos
Changing The People – Super Soul Brothers
Born Under A Bad Sign – Robin Trower
Thats The Way We Roll On – Fabulous Thunderbirds
Cadillac Walk – Boz Scaggs
Stop Draggin My Heart Around – Devon Allman [feat Samantha Fish]
Statesboro Blues – Taj Mahal & Gregg Allman
Hot Love – Big Bill Morganfield
Im Tore Down – Jeff Healey
Treetop Flyer – Jimmy Buffet
Write A Letter – JJ Grey & Mofro
Shame SHame Shame – Son Henry & T Rogers
If It Wasnt For The Blues – Diunna Greenleaf
I Want To Hold Your Hand – Name Droppers
Lonesome Whistle Blues – Karski-Daly Blues Band
What Have I Done Wrong? – John Mayall [feat Joe Bonamassa]
Callin San Francisco – Tommy Castro & The Painkillers
I Do Believe – Rick Vito
Give Me Some Light – Matt Andersen
Signs, High Times – Tedeschi Trucks Band
Aint No High Roller – Rockin Johnny & Quique Gomez
Tree Man – Boo Boo Davis
Broken – Ally Venable
Head Pounder – Kenny Beedy Eyes Smith
Crossfire – Reese Wynans & Friends [feat Dean Moore]
Hard Times – Christone Kingfish Ingram
Need To Change – ValLimar Jansen
Bad Girl Blues – Rocky Hill
You Dont Love Me – Gales Brothers
Blues On My MInd – Boo Boo Davis
Your Husband Is Cheatin On Us – Denise LaSalle
Dyin Flu – Albert Collins
Death Valley Blues – Black Cat Bones
Dust My Broom – Luther Allison
The Blues Never Die – Otis Spann & James Cotton
Midnight Blues – Gary Moore
Looking For Answers – Susan Tedeschi
Gee Baby Aint I Good To You – Dr John
Ventilator Blues – Barry Goldberg
The Blues Just Got Sadder [Radio Edit] – Dennis Wilson
Ramblin From Coast To Coast – Johnny Burgin
Dont Go No Further – Tinsley Ellis
Person Of Interest – Billy Price
Cant Be Satusfied – Little Feat
Cant Fix The World – Toronzo Cannon
Brown Eyed Girl – Jeff Pitchell
Any Bottle On The Shelf – Deb Ryder
Failing Upwards – Sugaray Rayford
Somewhere Else – Rick Estrin & The Nighcats
Lonesome Homesick Blues – Sue Foley
Delta Mystery Blues – Virginia & Skybenders
Tear It Down – Little Georgie & The Shuffling Hungarians
Blow Up Doll – Anni Piper
GTO – Harley & The Blue Dots
Payin Rent On A Broken Home – Tony Holiday
Groanin The Blues – Alex Dixon & Big Lew Powell
Meanest Woman – Big Daddy Kinsey & Sons
Long Way Home – Ally Venable
Church House Blues – Crystal Shawanda
Demon Lover – Barry Adamson
Youre Gonna Miss Me (When I Get Home) – Reverend Shawn Amos
Little Bitty Wmoan – John Primer & Bob Corritore
Ooeee – Anthony Geraci
I Got A Woman – Linsey Alexander
Rose Coloured Glasses – Jade MacRae
Willow Weep For Me [Radio Edit] – Christian Marsh & The Imagineers
Runaway Soul – Ruthie Foster Big Band
Same Old Fool – Chequerboard Lounge
Ball & Chain – Eliza Neals
Throw This Dog A Bone – Gerald McClemdon
Rise And Shine – Big Daddy Wilson & Goosebumps Bros
Major League Blues – Jose Ramirez
Welcome Home – Harper & The 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
Land Of 1000 Dances – Rick Holstrom & 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
Dimples – Jack Derwin & The Howling Gents
My Love Comes Tumbling Down – Fred Chapellier
Id 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
Gypsy Soul – Jennifer Lyn & The Groove Revival
Whipping Post – Jennifer Lyn & The Groove Revival
The THrill Is Gone – BB King
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 The Window – Doors
Two Heads Are Better Than One – Jimmy Reed
Heartbreak Radio – Delbert McClinton
Preludin Fugue – Eric Clapton
Love The One You,re With – Bonnie Bramlett
Slam Jam – Dennis Jones
Fulsom (Albany) Blues – Karski-Daly Blues Band
32-20 Blues – Great Caesar’s Ghost & Butch Trucks
I Cant Make You Love Me – Lauren Zoeller
Do You Believe In Love? – Vargas Blues Band [feat Chris Rea]
Lay Low & Go Slow – Steve Kozak & James Harman
Hold Back The Tears – Chris Duarte Group
Hurricane Rita Blues – Paul Orta
Give A Little – Lloyd Jones
Coolest Man Alive – South Side Cindy
Never Give It Up – Geoff Achison & The Souldiggers
Got A New Car – Mitch Woods
Stone Cold – Johnny Boots
Ruff House – Paul Mack & The Van Dorens
Mambo For Albert – Ron Hacker
Let The Big Dog Eat – Albert Castiglia
Hoochie Coochie Man – Eric Clapton
Dirty Pool – Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble
Who Do You Love? – Lurrie Bell
Play It Cool – Freddy King
Shake For Me – Howlin Wolf
River Deep Mountain High – Ike & Tina Turner
Walkin Blues – Muddy Waters
Butterfly Bleu – Iron Butterfly
Rooster – Clay Swafford
Leva ETraz [Radio Edit] – Christian Marsh & The Imagineers
Live Strong – Albert Cummings
Standing Out Loud – Alistair Greene
Back To The Beginning – Reverend Shawn Amos
Gone Like A Cool Breeze – Rick Vito
Its Tuesday – Big Harp George
Death Letter – Tinsley Ellis
Ramblin From Coast To Coast – Johnny Burgin
Blues Is All I Got – Deb Ryder
Somewhere Else – Rick Estrin & The Nightcats
Lonesome Homesick Blues – Sue Foley
Tears In My Eyes – Anthony Geraci
Hard Heart Honey Bee – Blind Lemon Pledge
Crazy Love – Albert Cummings
Lowdown Dirty Blues – Jeff Chaz
Slip Away – Lisa Mills
Bourbon And A Pistol – Griff Hamlin & Single Barrel Blues Band
Mule – Sonny Landreth
Groanin The Blues – Vintage Dixon-Alex Dixon
Ice Cream In Hell – Tinsley Ellis
Skylark – Cindy Cashdollar & Jake Langley
Movin On – Marie Martens & The Messarounds
No Pain – Marcus King & Dan Auerbach
Green Light – Betty Fox Band
Blues How They Linger – Phantom Blues Band
My Time Is Running Low – Dwane Dixon
Surfing It [Radio Edit] – Christian Marsh & The Imagineers
Fresh Out – Christone 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 The Atomic Road Kings [ feat Kid Ramos]