Strings Attached (guitar tribute)/ Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 03-06-17

It's our first "Strings Attached" show where we pay tribute to guitarists past and present.  We hear interview snippets from John Fogerty on Carl Perkins, Dick Dale on Pulp Fiction, Billy Gibbons on Buddy Guy and Jimmy Vivino on Scotty Moore.  Plus, we hear rockin' guitar tunes from Eddie Cochran, Duane Eddy, Buddy Holly, Jimmie Vaughan, Chris Casello Trio, Larry Collins & Joe Maphis and lots more!!

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Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey
Intro Music Bed:  Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues"

The Katmen- "Big Hunk Of Love"
Danny B. Harvey & Annie Marie Lewis- "Rock Little Baby"
John Fogerty on Carl Perkins
Carl Perkins & John Fogerty- "All Mama's Children"
Deke Dickerson- "Double Clutchin'"
Buddy Holly- "That'll Be The Day"
Billy Gibbons on Buddy Guy
Buddy Guy & Billy Gibbons- "Wear You Out"
Jimmie Vaughan- "I Ain't Never"
Link Wray- "Run Chicken Run"
Larry Collins & Joe Maphis- "Hurricane"
Chuck Berry- "Johnny B. Goode"
Dick Dale on Quentin Tarantino & Pulp Fiction
Dick Dale- "Miserlou"
Eddie Cochran- "Jelly Bean"
Duane Eddy- "Up And Down"
Chris Casello Trio- "The Stinger"
Levi Dexter & The Gretsch Brothers- "7 Nights To Rock"
Jimmy Vivino on Scotty Moore
Elvis Presley- "That's All Right"

Outro Music Bed:  Link Wray- "Shawnee"

Billy F. Gibbons interview & more! Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 12-7-15

ZZ Top's Billy F. Gibbons is our guest during this hour!  We discuss being in the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame, Greg Martin of Kentucky Headhunters, Kentucky band Otis, playing with Buddy Guy, Carl Perkins and his first solo project, Perfectamundo!  We also hear new tunes from Chris Casello, Jessica Lee Wilkes, Skip Frontz & His Lef Handed Luckies, rockers from Charlie Feathers, 69 Cats and Christmas tunes from John Lindberg Trio and Joel Paterson!

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Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Jessica Lee Wilkes- "Go Ahead Baby"
Charlie Feathers- "Bottle To The Baby"
Skip Frontz & His Left Handed Luckies- "Vicetown"
69 Cats- "Sunglasses After Dark"

Billy Gibbons interview:
ZZ Top- "Dust My Broom"
Segment 1
Otis- "Rattlesnake"
Segment 2
Buddy Guy (with Billy Gibbons)- "Wear You Out"
Segment 3
Billy Gibbons & The BFG's- "Treat Her Right"
Segment 4
Billy Gibbons & The BFG's- "Got Love If You Want It"
Segment 5
Billy Gibbons & The BFG's- "Baby Please Don't Go"
Segment 6
Carl Perkins- "Dixie Fried" (request from Billy Gibbons)

Chris Casello- "Ham Hocks"
John Lindberg Trio- "Santa Claus Is Back In Town"
Joel Paterson- "White Christmas"

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Photo by Gerardo Ortiz

Photo by Gerardo Ortiz

Hear Billy Gibbons' Fleetwood Mac cover of "Oh Well"

Just Tell Me You Want Me is an upcoming Fleetwood Mac tribute set for an August 14th release date.  One of the tracks is a killer cover of "Oh Well" by ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons along with Blake Mills and Matt Sweeney.  Check it out on Soundcloud at this link-

Oh Well | Billy Gibbons & Co.

Happy Birthday Billy Gibbons

William Frederick "Billy" Gibbons (pictured middle above with his ZZ Top bandmates) was born this day in 1949.  He's best known for guitarist and main lead vocalist for ZZ Top.  Before ZZ Top, Gibbons was in Moving Sidewalks that came to prominence while opening for the Jimi Hendrix Experience.  Enjoy some videos from "That Little Ol' Band From Texas" here...

"Just Got Paid"

"La Grange"

"Cheap Sunglasses"

"Sharp Dressed Man"