Midweek Mixdown: Retro Obscuro No. 221 with DJ Kitschy Mama

Kitschy Mama will be spinning lesser known gems today from harp hero Lazy Lester, King Size Taylor, The Del Prados and many more! Starts at 2 pm Eastern.

Kitschy Mama sez....

"Hey Folks! This week on Retro Obscuro, Weirdo Oldies tune in for good ole' junk by King Size Taylor, Lazy Lester, The Del Prados and many more rarities! Git some today – Thursday (September 18) – from 2pm to 4pm ET on WFMU-FM Rock 'n' Soul Radio Listen live & chat!" Check it out right here: https://wfmu.org/playlists/shows/156258
 

View the playlist for Retro Obscuro show number 221 archived here. 

Remembering cajun legend Nathan Abshire on his birthday

Raising a glass to Nathan Abshire with "Popcorn Blues" and "La La Blues" accompanied by Louisiana harp hero Lazy Lester. 

Watch GA-20 play Hound Dog Taylor's "Sitting At Home Alone"

Here's GA-20 reprising a Hound Dog Taylor gem followed by one from Ricky Allen and another from Lazy Lester. 

Happy Birthday Lazy Lester!

Remembering Louisiana harp hero Lazy Lester on his birthday with "I'm A Lover Not A Fighter" 

Happy Birthday Lazy Lester!

Remembering Louisiana harp hero Leslie "Lazy Lester" Johnson with a couple of classics performed at Antone's Records in Austin. 

That time Lazy Lester rocked Antone's Record Shop in Austin

Louisiana blues great Lazy Lester was backed on "Sugar-Coated Love" by Eve Monsses (left), Mike Buck and Grady Pinkerton back in 2011. 

R.I.P. Leslie "Lazy Lester" Johnson, 1933-2018

Swamp blues harp great Lazy Lester, recently seen in a GEICO commercial, died of cancer at home in Paradise, CA.

Classie Ballou, Carol Fran & Lazy Lester together again

Watch the Excello Records legends perform "Jambalya On The Bayou" at the Crescent City Blues Fest.

Happy Birthday Lazy Lester!