MUSIC ON THE COUCH

SHOW #542 – 11/23/2020

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DEB RYDER – COUCH KID NEWS

Deb joined me to discuss her new single, Get Ready, which explores our current world, plus we talked about her time during the pandemic and her upcoming album.

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SUGAR RAY NORCIA – COUCH KID NEW MUSIC

Segment begins At The 18:30 Mark

Sincere apologies for having a brain cramp and forgetting this as Sugar Ray’s 3^rd time on The Couch.  But we had a grand time talking about his journey and the new album, Too Far From The Bar.

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ELVIN BISHOP/CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE

COUCH KID NEW MUSIC

Segment Begins At The 57:40 Mark

Both Elvin and Charlie have honored me by sitting on The Couch in the past.  For tonight’s show, they joined me together to discuss their new collaboration 100 Years Of Blues. Fun time with these two talking about the music, their mutual history and how they have dealt with the pandemic

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SHEMEKIA COPELAND – Segment Begins At The 1:42:15 Mark

Loved finally getting the chance to speak with Shemekia and we spoke about her remarkable journey, the difficulties of our times and we listened to cuts from the new album Uncivil War.

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SONGS PLAYED

DEB RYDER-SINGLE

Get Ready

SUGAR RAY & THE BLUETONES – TOO FAR FROM THE BAR

Too Far From The Bar

Numb & Dumb

Reel Burner

CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE & ELVIN BISHOP – 100 YEARS OF BLUES

100 Years Of Blues

Good Times

South Side Slide

West Helena Blues

Help Me

SHEMEKIA COPELAND – UNCIVIL WAR

Uncivil War

No Heart At All

Give God The Blues

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