On this day in 1933, Will Batts recorded “Highway 61 Blues” for Vocalion in New York City (#02531)

On this day in 1966, Albert King recorded “Oh Pretty Woman” with Booker T and the MG’s as back up, in Memphis for Stax.

Today’s show features music performed by Will Batts and Albert King

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