Welcome to another Tuesday Bluesday in The Mermaid Lounge. I’m heading back to hardware hell, but The Music Mermaid has this down!

Here’s your Tuesday Bluesday lineup:

9:00 a.m. The Best of Louisiana Blues: Various Artists

We’ve got five hours of uninterrupted blues from the bayou and beyond with Ray Charles, Lillian Glinn, Fats Domino, Roy Brown, Slim Harpo, Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown, Rodney Harris, Roosevelt Sykes, Shirley & Lee, Papa Lightfoot, Annie Laurie, Guitar Slim, Big Joe Turner, Little Walter, Big Boy Myles, Mary Butler, Erline Harris, Marcia Ball, Dave Bartholomew, Dr. John, Allen Toussaint, The Neville Brothers, Irma Thomas, Professor Longhair, and more!

4:00 p.m. In The Spotlight: The Music of Buddy Guy

This afternoon we spend some time with a guitar legend who has influenced so many who have followed him.

8:00 p.m. The Jeff Beck Group Live at The Palace Theater, Waterbury, CT, May 17, 1972

Tonight we close with a little blues-rock from yet another guitar master named Jeff Beck, the stuff of legends.

We’re here all day playing blues programming. But before, in between, and after it’s our big, wide Open Stream of more than 27,000 songs covering many genres of music. We play the best music on the planet. For free. No shit. The button is below.