Dean Z interview/ Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 08-12-19

Dean Z photos 1 & 3 March 30, 2019 Nashville Elvis Festival. 
Elvis Presley photos 2 & 4 International Hotel Vegas 1969

Dean Z is guest on this Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour!  We talk about his recreation of the 50th anniversary of opening night for Elvis Presley at the International Hotel in Las Vegas on July 31, 1969.  Dean performed this at Nashville Elvis Festival in March of this year.  We also talk about Sun Studios, 70's Elvis, Aloha, an Elvis song request and lots more!  Plus, we hear 3 new tunes he recorded with the Blackwood Brothers on backing vocals.  Our instru-Mental Breakdown has NEW tunes from Stray Cats and Kitty Rose & The Rattlers and we spin some rockers from Al Terry, Mac Davis, Carl Perkins and Creedence Clearwater Revival (covering Elvis)!

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

Al Terry- "Watch Dog"
Carl Perkins- "Say When"
Mac Davis- "Hooked On Music"

instru-Mental Breakdown:
Stray Cats- "Desperado"
Kitty Rose & The Rattlers- "Donna Goes To Tiajuana"

Dean Z interview:
Dean Z- "Don't Be Cruel"
Interview segment 1
Elvis Presley- "Blue Suede Shoes" (live in 1969 Vegas)
segment 2 (includes "Happy Birthday" from Elvis in 1969 Vegas)
Dean Z- "Bossa Nova Baby"
segment 3
Elvis Presley- "Power Of My Love"
segment 4
Dean Z- "Blue Moon Of Kentucky"
segment 5
Elvis Presley- "Johnny B. Goode" (from Aloha From Hawaii)
Dean Z- "If I Can Dream"
segment 6
Elvis Presley- "Mystery Train"

Creedence Clearwater Revival- "My Baby Left Me"

Outro Music Bed:  Link Wray- "Heartbreak Hotel"

Elvis Week 2019 August 9-17
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Dean Z: Elvis Celebration/ Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 05-22-17

2013 Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Champion, Dean Z, is our guest this week on Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour as we continue our Elvis Celebration marking 40 years since his passing.  I caught up with Dean at the 2017 Nashville Elvis Festival to talk about his first exposure to Elvis, what it means to be an Elvis Tribute Artist, what's coming up and a special Presley request.  Plus, we hear Elvis tribute tunes by The Katmen and Carl Perkins along with covers from Cliff Richard, Lee Rocker, Robert Gordon, The Rockats, Buddy Holly, Shawn Camp & Billy Burnette, Carl Bradychock, Dave Edmunds and Link Wray!

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Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Young Dean Z meeting
Jerry Schilling

Intro Music Bed:  Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues"

The Katmen- "We Need Elvis Back"
Elvis Presley- "Lawdy Miss Clawdy"
Robert Gordon & Chris Spedding- "I Beg Of You"
Carl Bradychok- "Such A Night"
The Rockats- "Heartbreak Hotel"
Carl Perkins- "The E.P. Express"
Lee Rocker- "Hard Headed Woman"

Dean Z interview:
Dean Z- "Baby Let's Play House"
Segment 1
Dean Z- "Blue Moon Of Kentucky"
Segment 2

Dean Z & Jammin' James Riley

Dean Z- "Trying To Get To You"
Segment 3
Elvis Presley- "I Don't Care If The Sun Don't Shine"

Shawn Camp & Billy Burnette- "All Shook Up"
Buddy Holly- "You're So Square (Baby I Don't Care)"
Cliff Richard- "Mean Woman Blues"
Cliff Richard- "His Latest Flame"
Elvis Presley- "Jailhouse Rock"
Link Wray- "Little Sister"
*Milton Berle Show snippet- June 5, 1956

Outro Music Bed:  Swing Cats- "Heartbreak Hotel"

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Brenda Lee: Elvis Celebration/ Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 05-15-17

"Little Miss Dynamite" Brenda Lee joins us this week as we start a regular Elvis Celebration feature on Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour.  2017 marks 40 years since Elvis left us in 1977 and we'll pay tribute with interviews, songs, cover tunes and more!  We talk with Brenda about her career, influences, Elvis, judging at the Nashville Elvis Festival and a special request.  Plus, we hear NEW tunes from Hayden Thompson, Kokomo Kings, The Mavericks, Truly Lover Trio, Dexter Shaw, Mo Al Jaz and rockers from Stray Cats, Dean Z, Jittery Jack, Lance Lipinsky and more!

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Brenda Lee with Elvis/
Grand Ole Opry 1957
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Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey
Intro Music Bed:  Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues"

Hayden Thompson- "To The Bone"
Stray Cats- "18 Miles To Memphis"
Kokomo Kings- "Too Good To Stay Away From"
Dexter Shaw & The Wolftones- "Mixed Up World"
Mo Al Jaz & Friends- "Nobody But You"

Brenda Lee interview:
Brenda Lee- "Dynamite"
Segment 1
Brenda Lee- "Jambalaya (On The Bayou)"
Segment 2
Brenda Lee- "Bigelow 6-200"
Segment 3

Tuesday Weld, Elvis,
Brenda Lee

Brenda Lee- "Just Because"
Segment 4
Elvis Presley- "Are You Lonesome Tonight"

The Mavericks- "I Will Be Yours"
Kieron McDonald- "Goodbye Lonesome, Hello Baby Doll"
Truly Lover Trio- "Speed Limit"
Jittery Jack- "Heartbreaker"
Dean Z- "Mystery Train"
Lance Lipinsky & The Lovers- "A Boy Like Me, A Girl Like You"
Johnny Burnette & The Rock 'n' Roll Trio- "All By Myself"

Outro Music Bed: Chuck Berry- "Chuckwalk"

Brenda Lee & Jammin' James Riley
Nashville Elvis Festival 2017

Dion & Brenda Lee