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Mr. Ghost Goes To Town

Light Up, Oregon! (Originally broadcast 7/3)

2:00pm, 10-2-2015
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Well, you can officially buy weed in Oregon stores now. Here's a rerun from earlier this year, featuring songs from the '30s and '40s about reefer, aka jive, aka spinach. As well as some anti-pot songs and propaganda from later on. 

The Five Jones Boys- Mr. Ghost Goes to Town
The Cats & The Fiddle- Killin' Jive
Don Redman- Reefer Man
Buster Bailey's Rhythm Busters- Light Up
Stuff Smith & His Onyx Club Boys- Here Comes the Man With the Jive
Harlem Hamfats- Weed Smokers Dream
Fats Waller- Reefer Song
Nat King Cole Trio- Hit That Jive Jack
Willie Bryant & His Orchestra- A Viper's Moan
Cab Calloway- The Man From Harlem
Quintette Du Hot Club De France- Viper's Dream
Julia Lee & Her Boyfriends- Lotus Blossom
Mr. Sunshine- Marijuana, The Devil's Flower
Basil McLauglin- Turn Off What Marijuana Turned On
Johnny Price- Marijuana, The Devil's Flower
Jim Stafford- Wildwood Weed
Mr. Freddy Jacks- Tijuana Grass
Asylum Street Spankers- Funny Cigarette

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