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December 14, 2021

Blues and Rhythm Show 338 on 93.3 CFMU (Hamilton, Ontario)

Swear to Tell the Truth for Tuesday, December 14, 2021 (10:00 to 12:00 noon)

Some newly available albums on this week’s program–Sue Foley, Corey Harris, newly repackaged Hound Dog Taylor; Hobo songs; Western Swing on transcription discs; Cajun; Harry Oster field recordings; swamp R&B; rare sixties Gospel; and more.

“Then we rode into Shreveport where we were supposed to eat and when I got my sandwich I had to eat it on the street” — Louisiana Red

“The whites and the blacks point their fingers at me, saying, “Look there, look there at the good for nothing” — Dewey Balfa

On the Show:

Sister Marie Knight – John Creach’s Major & Minors – David Pete Mckinley – Morgan Davis – Magic Slim & the Teardrops – Louisiana Red – The Vaudevillian – Harrison Kennedy – Tuts Washington – Jimmie Rodgers – Hank Penny – Nathan Abshire & the Pinegrove Boys – Hogman Maxey – King Karl – Edna Gallmon Cooke – Staple Singers – Bill Monroe & the Bluegrass Boys – and others

Listen to the program each week at FM 93.3 in Hamilton or on CFMU online at cfmu.ca. The program will be available to stream or download until for eight weeks until February 9th as a podcast. Just go the website, scroll through 40 shows to Tuesday 10:00 am bring up the right playlist and stream or download the show.

To reach us with comments or queries, write us at sweartotellthetruth@gmail.com.

You can also follow the program at sweartotellthetruth@nosignifying on Twitter.

Next Week:

Christmas

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June 16, 2019

Blues and Rhythm Show 248 on 93.3 CFMU (Hamilton, Ontario)

Swear to Tell the Truth for Tuesday, June 11th (10:00 to 12:00noon)

For all of our good intentions we were unable to post in advance of the last show but we’re doing so now because the program will be available to stream or download for another seven plus weeks at CFMU’s website.

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This show featured A bit of R&B; a brief Cajun segment; a look at some Nehi label reissues of 1930s era blues from Mississippi and the East Coast; harmonica blues; gospel from the Civil Rights era; and a taste of Soul.

On the Show:

Cozy Eggleston & His Orchestra – Majors – Googie Rene – Amede Ardoin –Harry Choates – Hank Penny & His Radio Cowboys – Speckled Red – Casey Bill – Chatman Brothers – Cedar Creek Sheik – Michael Pickett – Clara Ward – Bro. Will Hairston – Glorias Lynne – and others

Listen to the program each week at FM 93.3 in Hamilton, live on Cogeco Cable 288 or on CFMU online at the CFMU website. The program will be available to stream or download until August 13th. CFMU podcasts now available for 8 weeks. Couldn’t be easier. Just go the website, bring up the playlist and stream or download the show.

Contact Us:

To reach us with comments or queries, write us at sweartotellthetruth@gmail.com.

You can also follow the program at sweartotellthetruth@nosignifying on Twitter.

Next week

Check back with this site. Next week, June 18th, a Texas special for Juneteenth.

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