On this day in 1932, Lonnie Johnson recorded “Racketeer’s Blues” and “I’m Nuts About That Gal” in New York City for OKeh #8946

On this day in 1955, Sonny Boy Williamson II, along with Otis Spann, Muddy Waters, Jimmy Rogers, Willy Dixon, and Fred Below recorded “Don’t Start Me Talking” in Chicago for Chess Records.

On this day in 1962, Buddy Guy recorded “When My Left Eye Jumps” in Chicago as Chess single #1838

Today’s show features music performed by Sonny Boy Williamson II and Buddy Guy

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