Favorite Finds of 2008, Part 2

Picking up where I left off....

Chet Atkins: Boo Boo Stick Beat (RCA Victor)
Wynonie Harris: That's Me Right Now (King)
Otis Williams and His Charms: Blues Stay Away From Me (DeLuxe)
Harmonica Fats: Tore Up/I Get So Tired (Darcey)
Don Hines: Baby Tell It Like It Is (Hi)
Prince Harold: Baby You've Got Me (Mercury)
Radiants: Hold On/I'm Glad I'm The Loser (Chess)
Shirley & Lee: Rock All Nite (Aladdin)
Sugar Billy: Super Duper Love Pts. 1 and 2 (Fast Track)
Ted Taylor: Everywhere I Go (Ebb)
Betty Everett: Hands Off (Vee Jay)
Betty Everett: Take Me (Uni)
Shirley Ellis: The Nitty Gritty (Congress)
Larry Willliams: Boss Lovin' (El Bam)
Cal Valentine and the Texas Rockers: The Boogie Twist Pts. 1 and 2 (Lyons)
Arthur Conley: Funky Street (Atco)
The Soul Children: Hold On I'm Coming (Stax)
Herbie Mann: Hold On I'm Comin' (Atlantic)
Lulu Reed: Say Hey Pretty Baby (Federal)
Boyd Bennett and His Rockets: Tennessee Rock & Roll (King)
Titus Turner: Taking Care of Business (Glover)
Larry Dale: Let The Doorbell Ring (Glover)
The Magicians: About My Love (Columbia)
Paul Hampton: Slam Bam Thank You Ma'am (Columbia)
Ronnie Self: Ain't I'm A Dog/Rocky Road Blues (Columbia)
Jimmy Richards: Butter Bean Suzy (A&M)
Carl Perkins: Glad All Over (A&M)
Buchanan and Goodman: Santa and the Satellite Pts. 1 and 2 (Luniverse)
Bobby Byrd: If You Don't Work, You Can't Eat (King)
The J.B.s: Hot Pants Road/Pass The Peas (People)
The J.B.s: J.B. Shout (People)
Maceo and the Macks: Paarty Pts. 1 and 2 (People)
Ray Sharpe: Monkey's Uncle (Jamie)
Ohio Players: Rattlesnake (Westbound)
The Stereos: Sweetpeas In Love (Gibraltah)
Albert Collins: Ain't Got Time (Imperial)
Albert Collins: Defrost (Hall-Way)
Brother Jack McDuff: Can't Get Satisfied (Atlantic)
Ronnie Haig: Rocking With Rhythm & Blues/Money Is A Thing of the Past (Note)
Eddie and Ernie: You Give Me Love To Go On (Revue)
Joe Turner: Honey Hush (Atlantic)
Gentleman June Gardner: Last Night (Emarcy)
Johnny Williams: Breaking Point (Twinight)
The Knight Bros.: That'll Get It (Checker)
The Isley Brothers: Standing on the Dance Floor (Atlantic)
Lenny Capello: Cotton Candy/Tootles (Ric)
O.V. Wright: Oh Baby Mine/Working Your Game (Back Beat)
Bowlegs and His Band: One More Time Pts. 1 and 2 (Vee Jay)
Robert Parker: Across The Tracks (Ron)
Freddie Fender: Mean Woman (Imperial)
Little Beaver: Funkadelic Sound (Cat)
C. Smalls & Co: Keep On Groovin'/The Buzzard (A&M)
Society's Bag: Let It Crawl (Warner Brothers)
Dino Desi & Billy: The Rebel Kind (Reprise)
The Five Royals: I Like It Like That (Smash)
Rufus Thomas: Love Trap (Stax)
Rufus and Friend: Yeah Yea-ah (Atco)
Henry Lumpkin: Soul Is Takin Over (Buddah)
Wynona Carr: I'm Mad At You (Specialty)
The Manksman and The Agents: There'll Be Some Changes (Dynamo)
Howlin' Wolf: I Smell A Rat (Chess)
Azie Mortimer: That's That (Get Off My Back)(Number One)
The Esquires: You Say (Bunky)
Jimmy McCracklin: Pretty Little Sweet Thing (Minit)
Dick Dale and the Deltones: Misirlou (Deltone)
The Checkmates: Hey Mrs. Jones Pts. 1 and 2 (Arvee)
Jimmy Rivers Combo: The Blue Eagle Pts. 1 and 2 (Ron)
Buddy Ace: Hold On (To This Old Fool)(Duke)
Gene Anderson: The Devil Made Me Do It (Westbound)
Denise Lasalle: Keep It Coming (Westbound)
Danny Overbea: I'm Tired of Being Tossed Around (Federal)
Lowell Fulsom: Guitar Shuffle (Hollywood)
Chuck Carbo: Be My Girl (Rex)

WHEW! Well, that about wraps it up for this year. Now, I'm looking forward to seeing what 2009 has in store! I hope it's plentiful.......for you and everyone else out there. Let's hope and pray for a triumphant 2009! Again, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!