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Best Blues Music Podcast | New Blues Releases, British Blues & Blues Guitar Legends | Blues From The Ouse #314

·1 hr 47 min·5 clips

Why did Angie miss the show, and what happened at the Leeds Blues Festival?

The episode begins with hosts Paul Wynne and Ben Darwin noting Angie Howe's absence due to illness, followed by casual chat about their weekend performance at Leeds Blues Festival with Emma Wilson's band. They transition to new music, starting with Spencer McKenzie's 'Frozen Hearts' from his album 'Empty Chairs'. A humorous interlude involves Paul discussing his daughter's new car and his own driving lessons. The show announces a world-exclusive track from Paul Gemmell and the Black Magic Blues Band, produced by Joe Bonamassa, from the album 'Walking on Broken Souls'. Tedeschi Trucks Band's new song 'Who Am I?' from 'Future Soul' is played, highlighting their powerful sound. A segment titled 'bad luck and hard times' features artists like Robert Cribb, Cedric Burnside, and Magic Slim, focusing on gritty blues themes. Listener requests include Tracy Chapman's 'Give Me One Reason' and a discussion on AI-generated music, prompted by a request from Michael Farming. The hosts play Robert Finlay's 'Get It While You Can' as an alternative to AI music. British blues is showcased with Alex Voisey's 'Whiskey and Wine', requested by his mother Sue. A gig roundup covers local events, including the 20 Foot Squid Blues Band at Milton Rooms. The episode concludes with requests like Johnny Winter's 'Be Careful with a Fool' and Stevie Ray Vaughan's 'Texas Flood', while encouraging votes for the UK Blues Awards.

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A loose, funny blues episode where records, memories, and room chatter sit easily together.

Blues From The Ooze treats blues less like a playlist than a room in motion. Paul Winn and Ben Darwin move from a Leeds Blues Festival weekend with Emma Wilson's band into records that shift the temperature, from Magic Slim's direct punch to Junior Kimber's darker, late-night…

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For a blues set that can move from Memphis heat to a mock diagnosis without losing the groove.

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