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7th March
2008
written by Matt The Cat
“Baby don’t take my whiskey away from me” -Wynonie “Mr. Blues” Harris
“I’m drinking wine spoo-dee-o-dee, drinking wine BAAAP BAAAAP” -Stick McGhee
“One Mint Julep was the cause of it all” -The Clovers
Rhythm & Blues Drinking Songs Part 1

Harlem bellies up to the bar for one bourbon, one scotch, one beer and a whole bucket-load of early 50s rhythm and blues DRINKING SONGS!!

Harlem will be loaded on a XM radio near you:
Monday Afternoon 3/10 @ 1pm over pubs in NYC
Tuesday Night 3/11 @ 9pm at the Barrelhouse in LA and Midnight at Ol’ Devil Moon in NYC
Friday Night 3/14 @ 6pm on the floor of T’s pub in Boston
Sunday Morning 3/16 @ 11am passed out on a bench in Philly

Don’t miss PART 2 next week. Harlem: Still Drunk!

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