This week's playlist:

• Kokomo Blues by David Jacobs-Strain, from Ocean Or A Teardrop (2004); available through the discography page at David's site, from NorthernBlues.com and the iTunes Music Store. Visit DavidJacobs-Strain.com for more information.

• Back On Track by Arthur Adams, from Back On Track (1999); Available from Blind Pig Records and the iTMS. Visit this page at the Blind Pig site for more information.

• Don't You Lie To Me by Chaz De Paolo, from Flirtin' With the Blues (2008); available from ItsAboutMusic.com, Guitar9.com and the iTMS. Visit ChazDePaolo.com for more information.

• Sweet Man Of Mine by E.C. Scott, from Hard Act To Follow (1998); available from Blind Pig Records and the iTMS. Visit ECScott.com and this page at the Blind Pig site for more information.

• Before The Quick Can Get Ready by E.C. Scott, from If This Is Love ... I'd Rather Have The Blues (2004); available from Blind Pig Records and the iTMS.

• Wise As A Fool by E.C. Scott, from Masterpiece (2000); available from Blind Pig Records and the iTMS.

• Girls To Shame by Albert Cummings, from Working Man (2006); available from Blind Pig Records, the store at his site and the iTMS. Visit AlbertCummings.com and this page at the Blind Pig site for more information.

• Lessons by the Mike Andersen Band, from Tomorrow (2004); available from Black & Tan Records and the iTMS. Visit MikeAndersenBand.com for more information.

• Snowflakes and Horses by Jason Ricci & New Blood, from Rocket Number 9 (2007); available from Delta Groove Productions. Visit this page at the Delta Groove Productions site for more information.

• Harpin' On A Riff (instrumental) by Charlie Musselwhite, from The Harmonica According to Charlie Musselwhite (1994); available from BlindPigRecords.com and the iTunes Music Store. Visit CharlieMusselwhite.com for more information.

Mentioned during this show: Adam Curry, Adam's role in the development of podcasting, No iPod Required.

Excellent online resources for more information about the blues: The Blues Foundation and the Delta Blues Museum; and be sure to download and listen to the DBM's top-notch (and free) podcast, the Uncensored History of the Blues. Be sure to read Today's Chicago Blues by Karen Hanson, an excellent guide to all things blues in present-day Chicago.

(Music on Murphy's Saloon # courtesy of the artists and the Podsafe Music Network, the PROMONET program of the Independent Online Distribution Alliance, Download.com or Garageband.com)