Pacific Street Blues & Americana

Rick Galusha
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Founded in 1991 - now in our fourth decadeNebraska Music Hall of Fame, inducted,Iowa Rock n Roll Hall of Fame, inducted,Blues Foundation, Keeping the Blues Alive, recipientOmaha Blues Society Award., recipientNOW broadcast in England on Lionheart RadioMusical Ecclectrity - exploring the blues through the familiarity of Archival Classic Rock

  1. 1d ago

    Spotlight on Van Morrison - part 2 of 2 October 4, 2026

    "Sometime you win, sometime you lose, and sometimes the blues just gets hold of you just when you thought you had it made..."Van & The Blues 27. Johnny Winter / Feedback Out on Highway 10128. Joanne Shaw Taylor / Someone Like You Blues Duets 29. Ray Charles w/ Van Morrison / Crazy Love30. B.B. King w/ Van Morrison / If You Love Me The "Celtic Soul" of Astral Weeks31. Marianne Faithfull / Madame George 32. Belfast Cowboys / Domino33. Bruce Springsteen / Rosalita 34. The Wallflowers / Into the MysticName Droppin'  Van 35. President Michael Higgins (Ireland) / Rave on John Donne36. Widespread Panic / And It Stoned Me37. Van Morrison / In the Days Before Rock n' Roll38. Barrence Whitfiled & Tom Russell / Cleaning WindowsNotable Covers39. Van Morrison & The Band / Caravan40. John Mellencamp & Me'Shell Ndegeocello / Wild Nights41. Nathan East & Michael McDonald / Moondance42. Rod Stewart / Have I Told You Lately More Tasty Covers (online only) 43. Elvis Costello / Full Force Gale44. Wayne Toups & the Zydecajuns / Tupelo Honey 45. Brian Kennedy / Queen of the Slipstream46. Hot House Flowers / Bright Side of the Road47. Syl Johnson / Jackie Wilson Said 48. Jackie Wilson / Reet Petite49. Betty LaVette / Real Real GoneNote: this was thee hardest show ever to put together. Not only did I underestimage the width and bredth of Morrison's career and range of influence, any, absovlutely any technical glitch that could have occurred, did occur. It's been absolute madness. So very frustrating but I HOPE you enjoy the show.

    Spotlight on Van Morrison - part 2 of 2 October 4, 2026

  2. 1d ago

    Van Morrison Spotlight Show - part 1 of 2 October 4, 2026

    Intro & Homage1. Ed Sheerhan / Galway Girl2. The Pretty Things / Belfast Cowboy3. Dan Penn / Bright Side of the Road4. Bruce Springsteen & E Street Band / Brown Eyed GirlEarly Influences on The Monarchs5. Bobby Blue Bland / Turn on Your Love Light6. T Bone Walker / Stormy Monday Blues 7. Georgie & the Monarchs / O Twingy Baby8. Muddy Waters / Hoochie Coochie Man Them 9. David Bowie / Here Comes the Night10. The Troggs / I Can Only Give You Everything11. Them / Baby Please Don't Go12. Bo Diddley / Bring it to Jermone13. Eddie & the Hot Rods / Gloria-Satisfaction Charted Hits @ Release of Them's First Hits14. The Animals . House of the Rising Sun15. The Rolling Stones / It's All Over Now16. Dusty Springfield / I Only Want to Be with You 17. The Kinks / You Really Got MeEarly Influences on Van Morrison18. Ray Charles / This Little Girl of Mine19. Lead Belly / T.B. Woman Blues20. Van Morrison / T.B. Sheets21. Linda Gail Lewis & Van Morrison / You Win Again The Skiffle Years22. Sue Foley / Freight Train 23. Lonnie Donegan / Rock Island Line 24. Van Morrison / Worried Man Blues 25. The Quarrymen (John Lennon) / Om Spite of All the Danger26. Traveling WIlburys / Nobody's Child (George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, Jeff Lynn)Note: I am not kidding, whatever ghosts were in my machine, they came out to haunt and hinder our ability to create and post this show. It was a real labour of love - L-O-V-E

    Van Morrison Spotlight Show - part 1 of 2 October 4, 2026

  3. Sep 27

    New Releases and Some Classic Tracks

    20. Sass Jordan / Cry Baby 21. Jeni Grouws / Let Your Eyes Lay Low22. Brooke Combe / Love Was Made of Stone23. Isiah Stone / No One Cares 24. Devon Allman & Jimmy Hall / Wang Dang Doodle25. The Rolling Stones / Beautiful Delilah 26. Buddy Guy / Hammer and a Nail 27. Curtis Salgado / My Girlfriend 28. Kris Lager Band / I'm Here for You 29. Marcus King with Jesse Welles / Someone Else 30. Free / My Brother Jake 31. The Allman Brothers / Trouble No More (Sleepy John Estes, Muddy Waters)32. Steve Earle w/ Los Lobos / Volver A Celaya 33. Pokey LaFarge / My Baby Loves Me 34. Mike Farris / Havana Santa 35. Van Morrison / I Shall Sing

    New Releases and Some Classic Tracks

  4. Sep 27

    Old Favorites 09272026 Part 1 of 2

    PLAYLIST: Pacific St Blues & AmericanaSeptember 27, 2026 1. Sheryl Crow & Jesse Wells / Freedom Bus2. Lucinda Williams / Freedom Speaks3. Eric Bibb / Freedom Train 4. Neil Young / Freedom Train 5. Big Head Todd / Bittersweet6. Los Lonely Boys / Heaven7. Jonny Lang / Lie to Me 8. Indigenous / Things We Do 9. Hector Anchondo / Black Magic Woman 10. Santana / Europa11. Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac Blues Band / Rattlesnake Shake 12. Black Crowes (feat Jimmy Page) / Oh Well 13. Led Zeppelin / Travelling Riverside Blues (Robert Johnson cover) 14. Larry Davis / Texas Flood 15. Vaughan Brothers / Tick Tock 16. Charly Patton / Dirt Road Blues 17. Woody Guthrie / Going Down the Road Feeling Bad 18. Johnny Winter / Further on up the Road19. Hayes Carll / King of the Road

    Old Favorites 09272026 Part 1 of 2

  5. Sep 20

    New tunes from Old Favorites Blood Brothers, Chris O'Leary, Brooke Combe, Marcus King, Claudettes, Carolyn Wonderland

    Note: I meant Jack Nicolson but said Jack Nickolsen. My bad: it happens. Apologizes to The Shark.22. Brooke Combe / Love was Made of Stone23. War & Treaty / You Can't Hurt Me Anymore 24. Aretha Franklin / The Night Time is the Right Time 25. Aiyana-Lee (Anderson)/ Housebroken26. The Staple Singers / We the People 27. Chris O'Leary / Lady Luck 28. Eddie Kirkland / Down on My Knees29. Blood Brothers (Albert Castiligia & Mike Zito) / No Good Woman30. Galatic & Irma Thomas / Where I Belong31. Shaun Murphy / Welcome to Bluesville32. Gregg Allman / Dark End of the Street 33. Marcus King / Good and Gone 34. Mike Farris / Havana Santa35. The Claudettes / Dozing in the Crypt36. Carolyn Wonderland / Sooner or Later37. Matt Whipkey / Self-Imaginary Lover

    New tunes from Old Favorites Blood Brothers, Chris O'Leary, Brooke Combe, Marcus King, Claudettes, Carolyn Wonderland

  6. Sep 20

    New Releases Galore with Keb Mo, Rhiannon Giddens, Tony Holiday, Danielle Nicole, Beth Hart, Southern Avenue and more

    Pacific St Blues & AmericanaSeptember 20, 2026Facebook 1. Keb Mo / Living in the Moment 2. Rhiannon Giddens / Carolina Rain3. Jeni Grouws / Runnin' Ragged 4. Danielle Nicole / Tug of War (Fireflies) 5. Beth Hart / I Wanna Be Big Bad Johnny Cash  6. Rodney Crowell / I Walk the Line Revisited7. Dale Watson / I Walk the Line 8. Billy Burnette / Ring of Fire9. Johnny Cash / We'll Meet Again 10. Orianthia / Attention 11. Southern Avenue / Rum Boogie 12. B. B. King / Everyday I Have the Blues 13. McDonald, Tedeschi, Bonamassa / To Know You is to Love You 14. Kris Lager Band / Time to Spend 15. Aynsley Lister / Insatiable 16. Joe Bonamassa & Beth Hart / Black Coffee17. Humble Pie / Hot n' Nasty18. Neville Brothers / Fly Like an Eagle19. Walter Wolfman Washington / Funk is in the House 20. Tony Holiday / Woman Named Trouble 21. Eddie 9V / Love Moves Slowly

    New Releases Galore with Keb Mo, Rhiannon Giddens, Tony Holiday, Danielle Nicole, Beth Hart, Southern Avenue and more

  7. Sep 13

    Greenie, new(er) releases, musical ecclectricity and stories - we have stories!

    22. Jeni Grouws / When I Get Back to You 23. Van Morrison / These Dreams of You 24. Teresa James and the Rhythm Tramps / When My Baby Comes Home 25. Rhiannon Giddens / Caroline Rain 26. Sebastian Lane / Floating Away 27. Eric Gales / Guitar Man 28. Big Head Todd & the Monsters / Bittersweet29. Los Lonely Boys / 16 Monkeys 30. Gary Moore / The Supernatural 31. Peter Green / 32-20 Blues  32. Maggie Rogers / Don't Forget Me33. Robben Ford w/ Mavis Staples / Peace, Love, & Understanding34. Jad Tariq / High Inflation Blues 35. Sheryl Crow & Jesse Welles / Freedom Bus 36. Tom Waits / Jersey Girl 37. The Rolling Stones / In the Stars

    Greenie, new(er) releases, musical ecclectricity and stories - we have stories!

  8. Sep 13

    New Blues Releases, Sept. 11th, and more 09 13 2026 (1 of 2)

    Pacific St Blues & AmericanaSeptember 13, 2026Facebook1. Keb Mo / Stitched Up Heart2. Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats / I Need Never Get Old 3. March Wind / Until I Lost You 4. Brooke Combe / Love Was Made of Stone5. Chris O'Leary / Lady Luck 6. Tommy Castro / Blues Prisoner 7. Lil Ed and the Blues Imperials / Cold Side of the Bed 8. Eric Clapton / Key to the Highway9. Freddy King / Lonesome Whistle Blues 10. Mike Bloomfield, Stephen Stills, Al Kooper / It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It takes a Train to Cry11. Tad Robinson / Keep Your Heart Open for Love 12. Jeff Beck Group / Drinkin' Again 13. Cowboy Junkies / Thunder Road 14. Robert Mitchum / Ballad of Thunder Road15. Bruce Springsteen / Cautious Man 16. Betty Lavette / Streets of Philadelphia 17. Mark Knopfler & Emmylou Harris / If this is Goodbye18. Leonard Cohen / On That Day 19. Nancy Wilson / The Rising20. Neil Young / Let's Roll 21. Eddie Vedder / My City in Ruin

    New Blues Releases, Sept. 11th, and more 09 13 2026 (1 of 2)
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Founded in 1991 - now in our fourth decadeNebraska Music Hall of Fame, inducted,Iowa Rock n Roll Hall of Fame, inducted,Blues Foundation, Keeping the Blues Alive, recipientOmaha Blues Society Award., recipientNOW broadcast in England on Lionheart RadioMusical Ecclectrity - exploring the blues through the familiarity of Archival Classic Rock

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