New Blues Releases & Rule‑Breaking Blues Outliers – Captain Beefheart, The Doors, Otis Taylor | Blues From The Ouse #332

New Blues Releases & Rule‑Breaking Blues Outliers – Captain Beefheart, The Doors, Otis Taylor | Blues From The Ouse #332

Author: Paul Winn & Ben Darwin | Blues Rock July 9, 2026 Duration: 1:48:19

This week’s Blues From The Ouse kicks off with a strong run of new blues releases from Bad Influence, Parker Barrow, Julian James, The Dead Reds, Selwyn Birchwood and The Weekend Blues Band.


We then dive into rule‑breaking blues outliers — the artists who ignored convention and reshaped the genre. Expect fearless creativity from Captain Beefheart, The Doors, Otis Taylor, Seasick Steve, Scott H. Biram, The Gun Club, The Harpoonist & The Axe Murderer, and Booker T. Jones.


Two hours of discovery, deep roots, modern grit and genre‑shifting innovation.


Blues From The Ouse #332 Playlist:

Bad Influence - Ride The Storm - 00:01:54

Parker Barrow - Nothin Left To Save - 00:06:13

Julian James - Levee - 00:09:50

The Dead Reds - Empire - 00:12:48

Selwyn Birchwood - Done Cryin' - 00:16:38

The Weekend Blues Band - Unfinished Business - 00:21:20

Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band - Zig-Zag Wanderer - 00:26:32 

The Gun Club - Ghost On The Highway - 00:29:21

Seasick Steve - Cut My Wings - 00:32:02

Scott H. Biram - Still Drunk, Still Crazy, Still Blue - 00:34:59

The Doors - Cars Hiss By My Window - 00:38:07

The Harpoonist & The Axe Murderer - Roll With the Punches - 00:42:47

Otis Taylor - Ten Million Slaves - 00:46:02

Booker T. Jones - Potato Hole - 00:50:03

George Thorogood & The Destroyers - Bad To The Bone - 00:55:37

The Rolling Stones - Shake Your Hips - 01:00:35

Kenny Wayne Shepherd - Shotgun Blues - 01:03:26

Will Wilde - Break Me Down - 01:08:34

Harrell Davenport - I Be Tryin' - 01:12:24

Blue Milk - Lord Knows I'm Trying - 01:17:18

Janis Joplin - One Good Man - 01:23:34

Ruthie Foster - Thank You - 01:27:50

Ian Siegal - This Heart - 01:31:21

Rick Holmstrom - Erlee Time - 01:34:54

Leadbelly - Goodnight Irene - 01:37:36

Kody Shade Harrell - Blues Luxury - 01:40:30

Chris Corcoran - Back at the Chicken Shack - 01:44:45


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Tune into Blues From The Ouse, a weekly radio-style podcast hosted by Paul Winn and Ben Darwin, broadcasting straight from the heart of Yorkshire. This isn't just a playlist; it's a curated journey through the vast landscape of blues music. Each episode blends the raw energy of new releases with the timeless depth of classic tracks, creating a dynamic mix that spans British Blues, Chicago Blues, and Blues Rock. You'll hear powerful guitar work from modern icons like Joe Bonamassa alongside the legendary sounds of B.B. King, and discover the soulful force of contemporary artists such as Shemekia Copeland. The hosts weave in commentary and listener requests, giving the show a genuine, community-focused feel. It’s crafted for anyone who appreciates the storytelling power of the blues, whether you're a lifelong fan of classic blues radio or searching for your next favorite modern blues artist. Settle in for a consistently engaging blend of music and conversation that celebrates the past, present, and future of the genre.
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