In this episode, we look at songs that are about sex but from before the sexual revolution. WARNING – this podcast contains words and lyrics that could cause offense (to some).
- Organ Grinder Blues – Clarence Williams
- He Hadn’t Up Till Yesterday – Sophie Tucker
- My Daddy Rocks Me (With One Steady Roll) – Tampa Red’s Hokum Band With Frankie Halfpint Jaxon
- Fish House Blues – Kansas City Kitty & Georgia Tom
- I Need A Little Sugar In My Bowl – Bessie Smith
- Bananas In Your Fruit Basket – Bo Carter
- Wet It (Let The Good Work Go On) – Frankie Halfpint Jaxon & The Harlem Hamfats
- You Put It In, I’ll Take It Out – Papa Charlie Jackson
- You Can’t Tell The Difference After Dark – Alberta Hunter
- Press My Button, Ring My Bell – Lil Johnson & Black Bob
- Shave ‘Em Dry – Lucille Bogan
- Sweet Honey Hole – Blind Boy Fuller
- Don’t Tear My Clothes No.2 –State Street Swingers
- Fishin’ Pole – Tom Archia & His All Stars
- I Want A Bowlegged Woman – Bull Moose Jackson
- Long John Blues –Dinah Washington
- I Want My Fanny Brown – Wynonie Harris
- Ride Daddy Ride – Fats Noel
- It Ain’t The Meat It’s The Motion – The Swallows
- Poon-Tang! – The Treniers
- The Walkin’ Blues (Walk Right In, Walk Right Out) – Jesse Powell & His Orchestra With Fluffy Hunter
- Laundromat Blues – The “5” Royals With Charlie ‘Little Jazz’ Ferguson & His Orchestra
- (I Love To Play Your Piano) Let Me Bang Your Box – The Toppers
- Little Girl Sing Ding-a-Ling – David Bartholomew