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| 300 POUNDS OF JOY by Willie Dixon for
Howlin' Wolf - pure Chicago ALL SHE WANTS TO DO IS ROCK is Wynonie Harris's hit for hard-core blues shaggers ALL SHOOK UP by Elvis Presley - good for shifting from formal to casual dancing AT THE DARK END OF THE STREET by Dan Penn - 60's hit ballad for many artists AT THE HOP bah, bah, ba...this Danny & the Jrs. rave up defines the 50's for many BIG RED CABOOSE is our own little ditty with that big-leg beat CALDONIA, what makes yer big haid so hard? - Louis Jordan's huge jump hit - a good fit for us COLD SWEAT/I FEEL GOOD - back to back James Brown for a crowd that's movin FARTHER UP THE ROAD - Bobby Blue Bland's hit - a Chicago-style shuffle GIMME THAT WINE is funkified Lambert, Hendrix & Ross featuring trombonist Earl Ford GREAT BALLS OF FIRE - goodness gracious! Jerry Lee's got a 50's crowd pleaser GROOVE ME is King Floyd's most get-down 60's soul hit - sooki, sooki, na,na,na I GOT MY MOJO WORKIN' - Louis Jordan's version of Willie Dixon's hit for Muddy Waters JAILHOUSE ROCK - the drummer boy from Illinois went crash, boom, bang...Elvis KNOCK ON WOOD by Eddie Floyd was a huge hit for Wilson Pickett...na,na,na,knock on wood LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL - "you only live once, and when yer dead yer done" L.Jordan LET'S GO, LET'S GO, LET'S GO - Hank Ballard - "there's a thrill upon the hill..." MUSTANG SALLY ... you know, ride, Sally, ride - fun and familiar PAPA'S GOT A BRAND NEW BAG - the Godfather's bag makes 'em groove SHAKE, RATTLE, AND ROLL "you won't do nuthin' to save yer doggone soul" Big Joe Turner SEX MACHINE - get up, get up, right on, right on, shake your money maker... James Brown SHOUT - a little bit louder now, a little bit softer, y'all, oh, oh, oh,oh - full tilt - "Gator, gator!" SING A SIMPLE SONG - Yaaah, ya, ya, yah, yah...Sly and the Family Stone - got to dance SOUL MAN - the Blues Brothers knew SAM and DAVE had a good thing going with this one THINK - James Brown's show stopper from Live at the Apollo done at 40 mph instead of 120 mph. UNDER THE BOARDWALK - the Drifters classic for Beach Freaks YOU'VE GOT THE RIGHT STRING, BABY, BUT THE WRONG YOYO - Piano Red WALK RIGHT IN - shufflin' Jump - Fluffy Hunter and the Jesse Powell Orch. - low down and dirty WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN - Percy Sledge's giant 60's cheatin' dirge SECOND CALL ROWDINESS FOR PRIVATE EVENTS (These are tunes we rarely do. We can do them, but why eat fast food when you're offered real gourmet delights. I guess sometimes you just gotta have a cheeseburger.) 39, 21, 40 SHAPE AIN'T TOO PROUD TO BEG BROWN-EYED GIRL COTTON FIELDS DANCING IN THE STREET FUNKY BROADWAY GHOST RIDERS IN THE SKY GIRL THE HAPPY WANDERER HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY THAT I LOVE YOU HAVE YOU SEEN MY LITTLE ANGEL HEADED UP THE LINE HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE THE HOKEY POKEY I FALL TO PIECES IN THE JUNGLE IN THE VALLEY OF THE MOON LOUIE LOUIE MESS AROUND MY GIRL PETER GUNN THEME POISON IVY PROUD MARY ROCKY TOP SITTIN' ON THE DOCK OF THE BAY STAND BY ME TREAT HER RIGHT WHEN EAST MEETS WEST WILD THING WOOLY BULLY YOU AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT A HOUND DOG YOU REALLY GOT ME WE DO PLAY AN EXCELLENT HORA. WE DON'T DO DIXIE AND WE DON'T DO NEW YORK, NEW YORK. (Not unless it would cost us the gig.) |