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EPISODE #97

Aired on WRLR 98.3 FM in Chicago - 05/010/26 - with special guest Tom Holland

Hosts: Kevin Purcell and Road Bill 

Episode 97 – Tom Holland (05/10/26)

Punch your ticket and climb aboard the Big Bus as Road Bill and Kevin welcome Chicago blues veteran Tom Holland to The Bus Stop Blues! A respected guitarist, songwriter, and bandleader, Tom joins the show to share stories from the road, talk about his long career in the blues, and bring his signature style and energy to the studio.

The night features a powerhouse lineup including Albert King, Freddie King, Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown, Chuck Berry, Muddy Waters, James Cotton, and several standout tracks from Tom Holland himself, including Shuffle King Boogie and Waiting On the Other Shoe to Drop. Packed with blues history, guitar greatness, and live jam session energy, this episode is a must-listen for any true blues fan.

The Bus Stop Blues – Episode 97

Date: 05/10/26 – Guest: Tom Holland

  1. Albert King – The Hunter – 2:45
  2. Arc Angels – Always Believed In You – 4:54
  3. Freddie King – Hideaway – 2:37
  4. Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown – Okie Dokie Stomp – 2:34
  5. Chuck Berry – Havana Moon – 3:07
  6. Muddy Waters – Stuff You Gotta Watch – 2:49
  7. James Cotton – Good Time Charlie – 2:31
  8. Muddy Waters – Sugar Sweet – 2:29
  9. Tom Holland – Waiting On the Other Shoe to Drop – 4:30
  10. Tom Holland – Shuffle King Boogie – 3:26
  11. Tom Holland – More Things Change – 3:11
  12. Tom Holland – Easiest Thing I’ll Ever Do – 4:38

Total Music Time: 38:31