| Artist | Song | Album | Label | Year |
| Show Start | Talk | |||
| BOBBY WOMACK | IF YOU WANT MY LOVE PUT SOMETHING DOWN ON IT | STOP ON BY | EMI | |
| LOUIS ARMSTRONG | IF I COULD BE WITH YOU | FAVORITES | COLUMBIA | |
| DUKE ELLINGTON | THE BLUES | BLACK, BROWNAND BEIGE | RCA VICTOR | |
| Talk | ||||
| JD SHORT | MAKE ME A PALLET ON THE FLOOR | LEGACY OF THE BLUES VOL. 8 | SONET | |
| ROBERT JOHNSON | PREACHING BLUES | THE COMPLETE RECORDINGS | COLUMBIA | |
| GUITAR KELLY | IF I EVER GET BACK HOME | LOUISIANA BLUES | ARHOOLIE | |
| OTIS SPANN | BEAT UP TEAM | THE COMPLETE OTIS SPANN & LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS RECORDINGS | MOSAIC | |
| MISSISSIPPII JOHN HURT | SEE SEE RIDER | A LEGACY | PIEDMONT | |
| IDA COX | THE BLUES AIN'T NOTHIN' ELSE BUT... | IDA COX VOL. 2 | FOUNTAIN | |
| MISSISSIPPI FRED MCDOWELL | EVERYBODY'S DOWN ON ME | I DO NOT PLAY NO ROCK 'N' ROLL | CAPITOL | |
| GEORGIA WHITE | THE BLUES AIN'T NOTHIN BUT??? | 78 RPM SINGLE | DECCA | |
| Talk | ||||
| SUNNYLAND SLIM | I AM THE BLUES | BLUES MASTERS VOL. 8 | BLUE THUMB | |
| MEMPHIS SLIM | I AM THE BLUES | LEGACY OF THE BLUES VOL. 7 | SONET | |
| DUKE HENDERSON | I AM THE BLUES | 78 RPM SINGLE | UNITED ARTISTS | |
| T-BONE WALKER | BLUES IS A WOMAN | COMPLETE IMPERIAL RECORDINGS | EMI | |
| Talk | ||||
| MEMPHIS SLIM | BLUES IS TROUBLES | ALL KINDS OF BLUES | BLUESVILLE | |
| ALBERT KING | BLUES POWER | LIVE WIRE/BLUES POWER | STAX | |
| DINAH WASHINGTON | THE BLUES AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT A WOMAN CRYIN' FOR HER MAN | BACK TO THE BLUES | ROULETTE JAZZ | |
| GARY BARTZ NTU TROOP | BLUES: A FOLK TALE | HARLEM BUSH MUSIC: UHURU | MILESTONE | |
| SHIRLEY SCOTT | THE BLUES AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT SOME PAIN | GREAT SCOTT! | IMPULSE | |
| JAMES "BLOOD" ULMER | JAZZ IS THE TEACHER (FUNK THE PREACHER) | BLUES PREACHER | DWI | |
| JOHN LEE HOOKER, JR. | tHE BLUES AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT A PIMP | MOHINDRA BLUES FESTIVAL 2012 | SONY MUSIC INDIA | |
| THE LAST POETS | TRUE BLUES | THIS IS MADNESS | DOUGLAS | |
| MUDDY WATERS | THE BLUES HAD A BABY AND THEY NAMED IT ROCK 'N' ROLL | HARD AGAIN | BLUE SKY | |
| DICKY BETTS | THE BLUES AIN'T NOTHIN' | PATTERN DISRUPTIVE | EPIC | |
| THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND | IN MEMORY OF ELIZABETH REED | AT FILLMORE EAST | CAPRICORN | |
| THE J. GEILS BAND | LOOKIN' FOR A LOVE | "LIVE" FULL HOUSE | ATLANTIC | |
| THE SHOWMEN | IT WILL STAND | THE INSTANT/MINUTE STORY | CHARLY | |
| THE VALENTINOS | LOOKIN' FOR LOVE | THE SAR RECORDS STORY | ABKCO | |
| THE VALENTINOS | IT'S ALL OVER NOW | THE SAR RECORDS STORY | ABKCO | |
| BOBBY WOMACK | JEALOUS LOVE | STOP ON BY | EMI | |
| THE NEVILLE BROTHERS | WOMANS GOTTA HAVE IT | NEVILLE-IZATION | BLACK TOP | |
| IRMA THOMAS | THESE HONEY DO'S | AFTER THE RAIN | ROUNDER | |
| WANDA ROUZAN | MAMA, HE TREATS YOUR DAUGHTER MEAN | MAMA ROUX | WANDA ROUZAN | |
| JACK WILLIS AND HIS NEW ORLEANS JAZZ BAND | ORLEANS STREET SHUFFLE | ORLEANS STREET SHUFFLE | 504 | |
| CHIEF JOHN BRUNIOUS AND HIS MAHOGANY HALL STOMPERS | HOT SAUSAGE RAG | BYE AND BYE | 504 | |
| TURK MURPHY | CLIMAX RAG | THE MANY FACES OF RAGTIME | ATLANTIC | |
| WALLACE DAVENPORT & DON ALBERT | OUR BLUES | WALLACE DAVENPORT & DON ALBERT | MY JAZZ | |
| Talk | ||||
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