Jimmy Givens "Interpreter of Rhythm"
        Jimmy Givens"Interpreter of Rhythm"

Sunday Night Blues Cruise! ;-) 

Sunday Night Blues Cruise!

 

Welcome to the Sunday Night Blues Cruise where we bring you the best of Classic Soul ~

DOO WOP ~ R & B and...

 

 

ALL THE BLUES ~ THAT YOU CAN USE!

 

As the Blues Cruise sets sail each Sunday evening at 8:00 ~ if you're a BLUES HOUND, like me, ROYALTY is on board! We're talkin' the King of the Blues ~ the Godfather of Soul ~ the Queen of Soul and many, many of the Classic Soul R &B and DOWN HOME BLUES artists you know and love! 

 

Each Sunday night at 8:00

the Blues Cruise sets sail! ;-) 

 

If you should miss the Sunday night

broadcast or wish to listen to it, or

any previous shows, they are archived

here and available at your convenience!

 

 

The Sunday Night Blues Cruise

"Celebrity Birthdays" 

is proudly sponsored by

Sandy's Cozy Corner!

https://www.sandyscozycorner.net/

 

Sandy's Cozy Corner

 HOURS!

Open 7 days per week

7:30 am - 3:00 pm!

For reservations or "to go"... 

you can call 732-657-7088

 

Visit MY FAVORITE restaurant

and it will become

YOUR FAVORITE restaurant!

 

When you visit Sandy's Cozy Corner,

say "Hi!" to Sandy and tell her you

heard about Sandy's Cozy Corner

on the Sunday Night Blues Cruise!

 

"Experience the difference ~

it's comfort food at its best!"

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

3/24/24

 

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"DOO WOP DELIGHT!"

 

Featured artists include The Coasters

Eddie Cooley ~ The Skyliners ~ The Ravens Kenny Vance & the Planotones

Rosie & the Originals and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-32424-doo-wop-delight/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

3/17/24

 

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

        "FUNKALICIOUS FUNKTACULAR/         

ST. PATRICK'S DAY SPECIAL!"

 

Featured artists include Ike & Tina Turner Parliament ~ LaBelle ~ Lakeside

Cameo and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-31924-funkalicious-funktacularst-patricks-day-special/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

3/10/24

 

 

 

Tonight's show is...

 

"DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME BEGINS!"

 

Featured artists include Jim Croce

Van Morrison ~ Irma Thomas ~ Paul Anka

The Rolling Stones ~ Irma Thomas

Kai Winding and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-31024-daylight-saving-time-begins/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

3/3/24

 

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"GIRL'S NIGHT OUT!"

 

Featured artists include The Angels

The Dixie Cups ~ The Exciters

The Paris Sisters and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-3324-girls-night-out/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

2/25/24

 

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"MOTOWN MADNESS!"

 

Featured Artists include Edwin Starr

Martha & the Vandellas ~ Marvin Gaye

The Isley Brothers and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-22524-motown-madness/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

2/18/24

 

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"DOO WOP DELIGHT!"

 

Featured artists include Jimmy Jones Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers 

The Robins ~ The Skyliners ~ The Capris Ronnie & the Hi - Lites and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-21824-doo-wop-delight/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

2/11/24

 

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"PRE - VALENTINE'S DAY SPECIAL!"

 

Featured artists include The Four Tops Eddie Holman ~ Ruby & the Romantics Kenny Rogers ~ Al Green and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-21124-pre-valentines-day-special/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

2/4/24

 

 

 

Tonight's show we remember...

 

"THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED"

 

It was 65 years ago, yesterday,

February 3, 1959 that we lost three groundbreaking artists!

We'll be featuring those artists...

Buddy Holly ~ Ritchie Valens and

The Big Bopper

with TWIN - SPINS of their music!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-2424-the-day-the-music-died/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

1/28/24

 

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"RHYTHM & BLUES!"

 

Featured artists include Aretha Franklin Amos Milburn ~ Carla Thomas ~ Dr. John Garnett Mimms & the Enchanters

Brook Benton ~ Clarence Carter 

Cab Calloway and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-12824-rhythm-blues/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

1/21/24

 

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"SUNDAY NIGHT DISCO DUCK FEVER!"

 

Featured artists include Rick James Parliament ~ A.W.B. The Trammps

LaBelle and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-12124-sunday-night-disco-duck-fever/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

1/14/24

 

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"GASTRONOMICAL WINTER

STORM OF 2024!"

 

Featured artists include Bobby Hebb

The Cowsills ~ Leslie Gore ~ Dee Clark Jonathan Edwards and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-11424-gastronomical-winter-storm-of-2024/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

1/7/2024

 

 

 

Tonight's show...

 

"WALK INTO 2024!"

All song titles have the word "Walk" in it!

 

Featured artists include The Four Seasons David Ruffin ~ Dionne Warwick

Fats Domino and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-1724-walk-into-2024/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

12/31/2023

 

 

 

Tonight's show...

 

"NEW YEARS EVE DOO WOP

DELIGHT SPECTACULAR!"

 

Featured artists include The Shields

Joyce Harris & The Slades ~ The Platters Dion & The Belmonts and many more!

 

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-123123-new-years-eve-doo-wop-delight-spectacular/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

12/24/2023

 

 

 

Tonight's show...

 

"CHRISTMAS EVE SPECIAL!"

 

Featured artists include Connie Francis Vince Vance & the Valiants ~ Chuck Berry Nat & Natalie ~ my FAVORITE Elvis Christmas song... and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-122423-christmas-eve-special/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

12/17/2023

 

 

 

Tonight's show...

 

"ONE-HIT WONDERS OF THE 1960s!"

 

Featured artists include Billy Bland     Jimmy Charles ~ Shades of Blue

The Cascades and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-121723-one-hit-wonders-of-the-1960s/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

12/10/2023

 

 

 

Tonight's show...

 

"R & B FAVORITES!"

 

Featured artists include Aretha Franklin Jean Knight ~ E.W.F. ~ Marvin Gaye Fontella Bass and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-121023-r-b-favorites/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

12/3/2023

 

 

 

Tonight's show is...

 

"BIG BANDS, CROONERS,

CROONETTES AND CROUTONS!"

 

Featured artists include Artie Shaw

Barbra Streisand ~ Al Martino 

Lenny Welch ~ Sarah Vaughan

and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-12323-big-bands-crooners-croonettes-croutons/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

11/26/2023

 

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"FUNKALICIOUS FUNKTACULAR!"

 

Featured artists include Rick James

La Belle ~ Wild Cherry and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-112623-funkalicious-funktacular/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

11/19/2023

 

 

 

Tonight's show is...

 

"HAPPY THANKSGIVENS!"

 

Featured artists include Ike & Tina Turner Etta James ~ B.B. King and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-111923-happy-thanksgivens/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

11/12/2023

 

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"DOO WOP DELIGHT!"

 

Featured artists include The Skyliners

The Dells ~ Dion ~ The Crests

Rosie & the Originals and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-111223-doo-wop-delight/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

11/5/2023

 

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ENDS!"

 

Featured artists include Rod Stewart        The Outsiders ~ The Zombies

Percy Sledge and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-11523-daylight-saving-time-ends/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

10/29/2023

 

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR!"

 

We are going to countdown the

TOP TEN MOST FAVORITE

HALLOWEEN SONGS... OF ALL TIME!

 

Featured artists include Cher

             The Searchers ~ Warren Zevon               The Edgar Winter Group and many more!

 

PLUS, details of the late Jimmy Buffet's

last album which is being released in

three days! I'll be playing my FAVORITE song from that album!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/upload/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-102923-halloween-spooktacular/complete/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

10/22/2023

 

 

 

Tonight's show we remember...

 

"THE BLONDE IN THE

WHITE THUNDERBIRD!"

 

Featured artists include Chuck Berry

Del Shannon ~ The Beach Boys

Buddy Holly & the Crickets and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-102223-remembering-the-blonde-in-the-white-thunderbird/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

10/15/2023

 

 

 

Tonight's show...

"A NIGHT AT THE CABARET"!

 

We're giving you a taste of the LIVE SHOW that's coming up THIS Saturday, October 22 1:00 PM at Renaissance in Manchester, NJ!

Stay tuned for details on tickets to see this LIVE SHOW at Renaissance!

 

We're taking you back 50+ years to the Golden Age of the hotels in...

Lakewood and the Catskills!

 

Featured artists include Wilbert Harrison Johnny Mathis ~ Duke Ellington

Mickey & Sylvia and many more!

 

Tonight's

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO OF THE WEEK goes out to Wendy Smith Hille of Ormond Beach, FL!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-101523-a-night-at-the-cabaret/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

10/8/2023

 

 

 

Tonight's show...

 

"DOO WOP DOGS FREE  CONCERT!"

 

Featured artists include Dion ~ The Toys        The Regents ~ Bobby Rydell 

Kenny Vance & the Planotones

and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-10823-doo-wop-dogs-free-concert/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

10/1/2023

 

 

 

Tonight's show...

"THE WRECKING CREW DRUMMER... HAL BLAINE!"

 

Feature artists include Johnny Rivers Shelley Fabares ~ Dean Martin         

Petula Clark and many more!

 

In our Artist Spotlight we are interviewing the PREMIERE ELVIS TRIBUTE ARTIST... RICHIE SANTA!

 

We also have a few surprises, as well! 

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-10123-the-wrecking-crew-drummer-hal-blaine/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

9/24/2023

 

 

 

Tonight's show...

 

"SWEET SOUL MUSIC!"

 

Join us TONIGHT at our

SPECIAL TIME

6:00 PM!

 

Featured artists include Ray Charles

Carla Thomas ~ Lloyd Price ~ The Orlons 

Dinah & Brook ~ Etta James ~  Joe Tex

Patti LaBelle & the Bluebelles...

and many more! 

 

In Our Celebrity Birthdays, we have a very special birthday greeting for Lillian Haase!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-92423-sweet-soul-music/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

9/17/2023

 

 

 

Tonight's show... 

We're going back EXACTLY 

62 YEARS to Sunday, 9/17/61,

for the show at the

"MONTREAL FORUM"!

 

Featured artists include The Drifters       Gary U.S. Bonds ~ Dee Clark

Del Shannon and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-91723-montreal-forum-show-sunday-91761/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

9/10/2023

 

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"DOO WOP DELIGHT!"

 

Featured artists include The Coasters

Jesse Belvin ~ Joyce Harris & the Slades

Dion ~ Curtis Lee and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-91023-doo-wop-delight/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

9/3/2023

 

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"LABOR DAY SPECTACULAR!"

 

Featured artists include Sam Cooke

Roy Orbison ~ Ike & Tina Turner

Jackie Wilson and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-9323-labor-day-spectacular/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

8/27/2023

 

 

 

Tonight's show is...

 

"MOTOWN MADNESS!"

 

Featured artists include Mary Wells

Edwin Starr ~ The Elgins ~ Stevie Wonder Jr. Walker & the All-Stars and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-82723-motown-madness/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

8/20/2023

 

 

 

Tonight's show we are...

 

"CRUISIN' THE CIRCUIT

IN ASBURY PARK, NJ"!

 

Featured artists include Jan & Dean

The Righteous Brothers ~ Bobby Day

Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats 

... and many more! 

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-82023-cruisin-the-circuit-in-asbury-park-nj/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

8/13/2023

 

 

Tonight's show is...

 

"1967 SUMMER OF LOVE

ATLANTIC CITY POP FESTIVAL!"

 

Featured artists include The Byrds 

The Doors ~ Little Richard 

Procol Harum and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-81323-1967-summer-of-love-atlantic-city-pop-festival/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

8/6/2023

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"ROOTS OF ROCK & ROLL!"

 

Featured artists include Little Richard LaVerne Baker ~ Sam Cooke

Eddie Cochran and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-8623-roots-of-rock-roll/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

7/30/2023

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"BORSCHT BELT FEST AFTER PARTY!"

 

This party is a celebration of 

the First Annual Borscht Belt Fest!

Details to follow!

 

Featured artists include Mickey & Sylvia The Contours ~ The Five Satins

Maurice Williams & the Zodiacs

Patrick Swayze and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:  

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-73023-borscht-belt-fest-after-party/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

7/23/2023

 

 

Tonight's show...

"ONE-HIT WONDERS OF THE 1960s!"

 

Featured artists include Danny Williams

Marcie Blaine ~ Hank Locklin             

Miriam Makeba and many more!

 

We're remembering

a very special artist in our

"ARTIST SPOTLIGHT"!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-72323-one-hit-wonders-of-the-1960s/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

7/16/2023

 

 

Tonight's show... I've got the MADNESS!

 

"MOTOWN MADNESS"!

 

Featured artists include The Supremes Brenda Holloway ~ Edwin Starr

David Ruffin and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-71623-motown-madness/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

7/9/2023

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

"DOO WOP DELIGHT"!

 

Featured artists include Don & Juan Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers

The Capris ~ The Clovers and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-7923-doo-wop-delight/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

7/2/2023

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"July 4th Celebration...

it's SUMMERTIME"!

 

Featured artists include Billy Stewart Connie Francis ~ Johnny Rivers

Eddie Cochran and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-7223-july-4th-celebration-its-summertime/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

6/25/2023

 

 

Tonight's show... we're taking a trip down to Memphis, TN because it's time to listen to...

 

"STAX OF WAX" !

 

Featured artists include Jean Knight       

Rufus Thomas ~ Carla Thomas ~ Mel & Tim 

The Staple Singers ~ Sam & Dave

Luther and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-62523-stax-of-wax/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

6/18/2023

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

"FATHER'S DAY SPECIAL"!

 

          Featured artists include Paul Simon            Perry Como ~ Bread ~ Paul Peterson Heartland and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-61823-fathers-day-special/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

6/4/2023

 

 

Tonight's show we remember...

"WHEN AM RADIO WAS KING!"

 

Featured artists include Brenda Lee  Tommy Edwards ~ The Shirelles 

Bobby Lewis and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-6423-when-am-radio-was-king/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

5/28/2023

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"TRIBUTE TO THE

QUEEN OF ROCK & ROLL...

TINA TURNER!"... part #1!

 

Featured artists include Joe Tex

Bob & Earl ~ Howlin' Wolf and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-52823-part-1-queen-of-rock-roll-tina-turner/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

5/28/2023

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"TRIBUTE TO THE

QUEEN OF ROCK & ROLL...

TINA TURNER!"... part #2!

 

Featured artists in part #2 include

The Four Tops ~ The Isley Brothers             and many more!

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-52823-part-2-queen-of-rock-roll-tina-turner/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

5/21/2023

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"SUNDAY NIGHT DISCO DUCK FEVER!"

 

Featured artists include Rick James Parliament ~ A.W.B. ~ LaBelle

The Weather Girls and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-52123-sunday-night-disco-duck-fever/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

5/14/2023

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"MOTHER'S DAY SPECIAL!"

 

Featured artists include Jim Nabors 

Connie Francis ~ Joshua Kadison

Dean Martin ~ Jan Bradley and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-51423-mothers-day-special/

 

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

5/7/2023

 

Tonight's show... it's...

 

"TIME FOR A ROAD TRIP!"

 

Featured artists include The Standells

Gladys Knight & the Pips ~ Roy Orbison

Elvis Presley ~ Tony Bennett

Frank Sinatra and many more!

 

In our ARTIST SPOTLIGHT 

we will remember an artist who passed away earlier this week at the age of 84!

 

PLUS, we have a

VERY SPECIAL BIRTHDAY for a

VERY SPECIAL LADY!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-5723-time-for-a-road-trip/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

4/9/2023

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"EASTER SPECIAL!"

 

Featured artists include Celine Dion

The Edwin Hawkins' Singers ~ Ann Murray

The Soul Stirrers ~ Elvis Presley

Paul Simon w/Dixie Hummingbirds

Amy Grant & Vince Gill and many more!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-4923-easter-special/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

4/2/2023

        

Tonight's show is our...

 

"APRIL FOOL'S DAY EXTRAVAGANZA!"

 

Featured artists include The McCoys 

Rolf Harris ~ The Detergents

Ray Stevens and many more! 

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-4223-april-fools-day-extravaganza/

 

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

2/12/2023

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"PRE-VALENTINE'S DAY SPECIAL!"

 

Featured artists include Eddie Holman Percy Sledge ~ Ruby & the Romantics

Patsy Cline and many more!

 

PLUS a very SPECIAL song

dedicated to my SOULMATE!

 

If you have a song you would

like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to: 

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-21223-pre-valentines-day-special/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

2/5/2023

 

 

Tonight's show...

THE BRITISH ARE COMING!

THE BRITISH ARE COMING!

 

The British Invasion has begun!

 

Featured artists include Mungo Jerry Wayne Fontana & the Mindbenders Engelbert Humperdinck and many more!

 

AND... we have a new feature called the S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK!

If you have a song you would like featured on the

S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO

OF THE WEEK

please send it to: 

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-2523-the-british-are-coming-the-british-are-coming/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

1/15/2023

 

 

Tonight's show is...

 

"LADIES SING THE BLUES!"

 

Featured artists include Timi Yuro 

Carla Thomas ~  Maxine Brown

Aretha Franklin ~ Erma Franklin

... and many more!

 

AND... we have a new feature called the S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO!

If you have a song you would like featured on the S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO please send it to: 

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-11523-ladies-sing-the-blues/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

1/8/2023

 

 

Tonight's show is...

 

"ELVIS' 88th BIRTHDAY  SPECIAL!"

 

This special THREE - PARTER

with just a few of "The King's" biggest hits and a couple of somewhat obscure r recordings... and some trivia that I believe you will enjoy! 

 

AND... we have a new feature called the S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO!

If you have a song you would like featured on the S.N.B.C. PRESTO REQUESTO please send it to: 

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-1823-elvis-presleys-88th-birthday-special/

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-1823-elvis-presleys-88th-birthday-special-part-2/

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-1823-elvis-presleys-88th-birthday-special-part-3/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

10/16/2022

 

Tonight's show is...

 

"LET'S PLAY CHESS!"

 

Featured Chess Records label

artists include Muddy Waters ~ Etta James

Howlin' Wolf ~ Little Walter ~ Koko Taylor and many more!

 

For your requests and dedications you may email me at:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-101622-lets-play-chess/

 

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise

10/2/2022

 

Tonight's show is...

 

"ONE-HIT WONDERS OF THE 1970s"!

 

Featured artists include The Jaggerz

Edison Lighthouse ~ B.W. Stevenson Hurricane Smith and many more!

 

For your requests and dedications you may email me at:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-1022022-one-hit-wonders-of-the-1970s/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise!

9/11/2022

 

 

Tonight's show is...

 

"ONE - HIT WONDERS OF THE 1950s!"

 

Featured artists include Carl Perkins 

Julie London ~ The Poni Tails ~ The Cadets Phil Phillips and many more!

 

For your requests and dedications you may email me at:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-9112022-one-hit-wonders-of-the-1950s/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise!

9/4/2022

 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"LABOR DAY SPECTACULAR"!

 

Featured artists include Jackie Wilson Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons

Jim Croce ~ Jackie Wilson and many more!

 

For your requests and dedications you may email me at:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-9422-labor-day-spectacular/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise!

8/7/2022

 

 

Tonight's show is...

"THE ROOTS OF ROCK & ROLL"!

 

Featured artists include Elvis Presley

Roy Orbison ~ The Killer ~ Carl Perkins

LaVerne Baker ~ The Big Bopper

...and many more!

 

PLUS! We have a VERY SPECIAL person in our "Artist Spotlight"!

 

For your requests and dedications you may email me at:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-872022-roots-of-rock-roll/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise!

3/6/2022 

 

Tonight's show is our...

 

"DOWN HOME BLUES BASH"!

 

Featured artists include Bill Doggett

Blue Magic ~ Charlie Rich ~ Big Maybelle

Big Joe Turner and many more!

 

PLUS! Debuting

Saxophonist Eddie Manion's

newest CD "Coastin' In"!

 

For your requests and dedications you may email me at:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-362022-down-home-blues-bash/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise!

1/23/2022

 

 

 

Tonight is part #1 of our

"Special Tribute to Ronnie Spector"!

 

The key to immortality is living a life            worth remembering...

Ronnie Spector did just that!

She will live on through her music!

 

We'll listen to some of her early hits with The Ronettes... and we'll find out who some of the other artists who covered

The Ronettes material!

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-1232022-ronnie-spector-special-tribute-part-1/

 

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise!

1/23/2022

 

 

 

Tonight is part #2 of our

"Special Tribute to Ronnie Spector"!

 

The key to immortality is living a life            worth remembering...

Ronnie Spector did just that!

She will live on through her music!

 

We'll find out whose voice Ronnie Spector was influenced by!

 

We'll listen to some of her covers from her 2016 album English Heart...

which I highly recommend! 

 

In lieu of flowers we'll find out what organizations Ronnie requested for your donations! 

 

In conclusion, we'll listen to what is surely Ronnie's goodbye song to us!

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-1232022-special-tribute-to-ronnie-spector-part-2/

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise!

4/18/2021

 

 

On tonight's

"Doo Wop Delight"

we are dedicating this show to the founder of the Facebook Page

"Oldies But Goodies Doo Wop Shop"... Miriam Martinez!

 

Featured artists include The Desires

Shep & the Limelights ~ The Skyliners

The Platters ~ The Duprees and a very special rememberance on the anniversary of my Daddy's passing 32 years ago today!

 

For your requests and dedications

please email me at:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-4182021-doo-wop-delight-wmiriam-martinez/

Remembering my Daddy, 

Jimmy Givens

on the 32nd anniversary of his passing ~ 4/18/1989!

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise!

12/6/2020

 

Tonight's show is to celebrate the Full CD release party of

 

Marya Lawrence's new Cd entitled

"Paying the Bills"!

 

Marya has chosen songs by famous artists she admires ~ all named Bill and Marya's interpretation of said artists is incomperable!

 

Other featured artists include Lou Rawls Sarah Vaughan ~ Ramsel Lewis

Glenn Miller and many more!

 

For your requests and dedications

you may email me at:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-1262020-marya-lawrence-full-cd-release-party/

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise!

10/18/2020

 

Here we are setting sail with a VERY EXTRA SPECIAL cruise!

 

Tonight's show is dedicated to the arrival to this world of my new niece ~

the Countess Everly Kahan Toussaint! 

Her parents,

Andre' & Michelle Toussaint

and her grandparents

Lucian & Roberta Kahan

are filled with elation and so am I!

 

Helping to welcome our Countess Everly are Louis Armstrong and Dean Martin!

 

Other featured artists include The Rascals Donnie Elbert ~ Larry Graham ~ Paul Anka

Sammy Ambrose ~ Bobby Vinton 

Jackie Wilson and many more!

 

For your requests and dedications

you may email me at:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-10182020-countess-everly-kahan-toussaint/

 

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise!

9/27/2020

 

Here we are setting sail with a VERY SPECIAL cruise!

 

Tonight's show is dedicated and entitled

'Barry Frank ~

A Celebration Of His Life & Music'!

 

This past Friday, September 25th, would have been Barry Frank's 90th birthday and tonight we are celebrating Barry Frank's

life and music!

 

Other featured artists include Dion 

Bobby Darin ~ Aretha Franklin

Joe Barry and many more!

 

For your requests and dedications

you may email me at:

sundaynightbluescruise@gmail.com

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruise-9272020-barry-frank-a-celebration-of-his-life-music/

Sunday Night

Blues Cruise!

6/28/2020

 

Here we are setting sail as we CELEBRATE WITH OUR

TRIBUTE TO THE ~

"Daughter of the Blues"!

YES! Tonight I am privileged and honored to have as my special guest the "Daughter of the Blues" ~ Shirley King

YES! THAT KING ~ Mr. B.B. King! Shirley and I will be discussing her just released CD "Blues For A King"! We'll be talking about all the great artists who performed on her CD as well as some of her  many stories about herself AND her father ~ Mr. B.B. King! 

 

We will begin our show with a Motown set and after I visit my sponsor ~ Sandy's Cozy Corner ~ we will be talking with the "Daughter of the Blues" ~ Shirley King!

 

https://www.mixcloud.com/JimmyGivens/sunday-night-blues-cruse-6282020-daughter-of-the-blues-shirley-king/

 

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