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Midwest Beat Blues: May 23, 2025

For this week's program, host and producer Tom Lounges raided the radio station blues vault and pulled out vinyls and CDs of some of his favorite live concert albums to create this special two hour "fantasy concert" where some of blues music's top artists and some of Tom's personal favorites were sequenced back to back with various live performance recordings to create a seemingly non-stop performance.

Tom's listeners are treat to front row seats for this tasty on stage "concert" show where featured performers are -- ERIC GALES, GARY MOORE, JOHN MAYALL, ROBERT CRAY, RONNIE WOOD BAND, JONNY LANG, MUDDY WATERS, GEORGE THOROGOOD, GARY CLARK JR., EDDY "The Chief" CLEARWATER, SAMANTHA FISH and a handful of others. Click on this show and get ready to jam out to some awesome one-of-a-kind live tracks.

Tom Lounges has been a radio personality and music journalist since 1979. For the last 43 years, Tom has been reporting on entertainment as a weekly music columnist and feature writer for The Times newspaper.