Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 08-10-20

New tunes, classics and more on this Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour!  We've got the latest from Al Dual, Jesse Dayton, The Cactus Blossoms, The Hawkmen, Wildcat Rose, The Farmer & Adele, Lee McCormack, The Hula Girls (on Hi-Tide Recordings), Edwardian Devils, The Dice Cubes and The Western Distributors.  We'll take a break with Beth Riley on her Beth's Blues Break, jump in the Time Machine for 1956 and spin a Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week from The Rockats.  And still...there's more!!

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Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Intro Music Bed: Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues"

Al Dual- "A New Day Will Be True"
The Western Distributors- "Old Black Dog"
Edwardian Devils- "Wipin' & Slidin'"
Adriano BaTolba Trio- "Troublemaker"
Buddy Holly- "I'm Gonna Set My Foot Down"
The Dice Cubes- "Something About That Girl"
Lee McCormack- "Train To Heartbreak"
The Hula Girls- "The Isle Of Rhum Boogie"

Beth's Blues Break:
(Music bed: Buddy Guy- "Slow Blues")

Albert Collins- "Cold, Cold Feeling"

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Wildcat Rose- "I'm Goin' Down"
The Farmer & Adele- "You Are My Sunshine"

Rockabilly N Blues Time Machine
Week ending May 26, 1956 Cash Box Singles Chart:
#9- Fats Domino- "I'm In Love Again"
#4- Carl Perkins- "Blue Suede Shoes"
#1- Elvis Presley- "Heartbreak Hotel"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:
The Rockats- "Rockabilly Doll"

The Hawkmen- "Hawkmen Stomp"
The Cactus Blossoms- "Happy Man"

Outro Music Bed: The Paladins- "Powershake"

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Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 10-07-19

I had so much fun putting together this week's Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour!  We've got the latest from Headcat 13, Johnny Falstaff, Kentucky Cow Hands, Jesse Dayton, Kokomo Kings, Lee Rocker, Daddy Long Legs, Love Tattoo, Jacob Tolliver and Mike Teardrop Trio.  Our Hey Mr. DJ request segment has some good ones from Conway Twitty and Tracy Pendarvis.  The Instru-Mental Breakdown has rockers from Black Flamingos and Lonnie Mack (with Stevie Ray Vaughan), we take a walk to the Doo-Wop Corner and our Five Year Flashback is with Chris Isaak!!


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Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Intro Music Bed: Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues"

Daddy Long Legs- "Winners Circle"
Jacob Tolliver- "Restless"
Headcat 13- "Rockin' Route 66"

instru-Mental Breakdown:
Lonnie Mack (with Stevie Ray Vaughan)- "Double Whammy"
Black Flamingos- "Chicken Wire"

Kentucky Cowhands- "Old Cowhand"
*snippet of Walter Hill, Bobby Woods & Les Deux Love Orchestra-
"James Riley Takes A Hand"
Johnny Falstaff- "Move A Mountain"
Mike Teardrop Trio- "Good For Nothin'"

Hey Mr. DJ request segment:
Tracy Pendarvis- "A Thousand Guitars"
Conway Twitty- "I Vibrate"

Kokomo Kings- "Fighting Fire With Gasoline"
Lee Rocker- "Honey Don't" (live)
Love Tattoo- "When Life Comes Knockin'"

Doo-Wop Corner:
The Fleas- "Scratchin'"
Lil Mo & The Dynaflos- "Why Don't You Answer"

Five Year Flashback:
Chris Isaak on Jerry Lee Lewis
Chris Isaak- "Running Down The Road"
Jesse Dayton- "State Trooper"

Outro Music Bed:  Eddie Angel- "Black Widow"

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 08-05-19

On this Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour, we hear an instru-Mental Breakdown (with NEW tunes from Bloodshot Bill and Martin Cilia), a Hey Mr. DJ request segment (with Carlene Carter & Dave Edmunds and Eddie Cochran), Rockabilly N Blues Time Machine (landing at week ending February 7, 1960) and a Five Year Flashback (with Dale Watson from early 2016)!  PLUS, hear NEW tunes from Jesse Dayton (covering The Clash), The Shootouts, Chuck Mead, Howlin' Ric & The Rocketeers, The Bullets, Danny "O" & The Astrotones, Black Moon Boys as well as classics from Elvis Presley and George Jones!!!

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Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Intro Music Bed: Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues"

Elvis Presley- "Wear My Ring Around Your Neck"

Howlin' Ric & The Rocketeers- "Your Loving Days Are Through"

Chuck Mead- "The Man Who Shook The World"

instru-Mental Breakdown:

Bloodshot Bill- "Peeling"

Martin Cilia- "Marvin Bay"

The Bullets- "Thunderbird"

Danny "O" & The Astrotones- "Drinkin' On A School Night"

Black Moon Boys- "Upside Down"

Hey Mr. DJ request segment:

Carlene Carter with Dave Edmunds- "Baby Ride Easy"

Eddie Cochran- "Three Steps To Heaven"

In Memory (Dexter Tisby of The Penguins passed 5-30-19):

The Penguins- "Earth Angel"

The Shootouts- "If I Could"

Rockabilly N Blues Time Machine (week ending 2-7-1960)

#92 Dorsey Burnette- "Tall Oak Tree"

#81 Chuck Berry- "Let It Rock"

#1 Johnny Preston- "Running Bear"

Five Year Flashback:

Dale Watson on George Jones and Ameripolitan origins

Dale Watson- "Jonesin' For Jones"

George Jones- "Let A LIttle Lovin' Come In"
Jesse Dayton- "Bankrobber"

Outro Music Bed:  Link Wray- "Hotel Loneliness"

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 03-11-19

Lots of new tunes, classics and special segments on the new Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour.  We've got NEW tracks from Clint Bradley, Jesse Dayton, Carl Bradychok, Marcel Bontempi, Charley Crockett, Black Moon Boys, Delta 88, The Homewreckers, our instru-Mental Breakdown with new tracks by Anthony Castagna and Danny "O" & The Astrotones, our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat segment honors Del Shannon with covers by Dion and John Lindberg Trio and our Five Year Flashback is with Jerry Phillips talking about his dad, Sam Phillips, as well as "Rocket 88" and still there's more!

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Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Intro Music Bed:  Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues"

Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives- "Air Mail Special"
Jesse Dayton- "May Have To Do It, Don't Have To Like It" (live)
Carl Bradychok- "Big Bad Blues"
The Paladins- "Then I Found You"
Grizzly Family- "Rockabilly Hop"
Marcel Bontempi- "Mambo Voodoo"
The Homewreckers- "Crawlin'"
Kansas City Cryers- "Gotta Roam"

instru-Mental Breakdown:
Danny "O" & The Astrotones- "Do The Astro"
Anthony Castagna- "Walkin' On Lido"

Clint Bradley- "Biggest Sky"
Delta 88- "Massachusetts Firefly"

Heavy Hitter Triple Threat:
Del Shannon- "Honky Tonk Blues"
John Lindberg Trio- "Hats Off To Larry"
Dion- "Runaway"

Five Year Flashback:
Jerry Phillips on his dad, perfect imperfection and "Rocket 88"
Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats (Ike Turner)- "Rocket 88"
Black Moon Boys- "Nuthouse"
Charley Crockett- "Servant Of Love"

Outro Music Bed: Chuck Berry- "Guitar Boogie"

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 05-21-18

Hear NEW tunes on Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour by Jesse Dayton, Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Charley Crockett, Babe Miller, Adam Lopez, Jittery Jack, The Bullets, Chris Ruest, Marcel Riesco and Greyhounds!  Plus a rockin' instru-Mental Breakdown with Roy Clark and The Beat From Palookaville, our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat segment about Jerry Reed and covers from Gene Vincent and Elvis Presley and we pay tribute to Jerry Williams who passed away March 25th.  We've also got music icons Jerry Lee Lewis, Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn tunes on the show!  You don't want to miss this one!!

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

The Bullets- "Miss Kitty"
Adam Lopez & The San Joaquin Valley Boys- 
"Get The Truck Off The Lawn"
Jittery Jack (with Miss Amy Griffin & Annabelle Lord-Patey)-
"My Heart Calls Out To You"
Chris Ruest- "Too Cool For School"
Babe Miller- "My New Guitar"
Charley Crockett- "Lil' Girl's Name"
Marcel Riesco- "Let's Get Goin'"
Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore- "Downey To Lubbock"

instru-Mental Breakdown:
Roy Clark- "Chicken Wire"
The Beat From Palookaville- "The Whip"

Patsy Cline- "Gotta Lot Of Rhythm In My Soul"
Loretta Lynn- "Wine Women & Song"

Heavy Hitter Triple Threat:
Jerry Reed- "Bessie Baby"
Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps- "Crazy Legs"
Elvis Presley- "Guitar Man/ What I'd Say"

Jerry Williams- "Darlin' Nelly Grey"
Greyhounds- "No Other Woman"
Jesse Dayton- "Hurtin' Behind The Pine Curtain"
Jerry Lee Lewis- "Chantilly Lace" (live from Austin, TX)

Outro Music Bed:  Jerry Lee Lewis- "High School Confidential"

Train themed show/ Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 05-14-18

Climb aboard and ride the rails with Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour this week as we play an hour of songs about trains!  We'll hear from Johnny Cash, Jesse Dayton, TJ Mayes, Dale Watson, Marty Stuart, Elvis Presley, John Fogerty, James Intveld, Kenny Vaughan, Wanda Jackson, The Malpass Brothers, Brian Setzer Orcestra, Jeff Beck with Darrel Higham, Josh Hi-Fi & The Rhythm Kings, Little Junior Parker and Johnny Burnette & The Rock N Roll Trio!  All Aboard!!

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

James Intveld- "Folsom Prison Blues"
Kenny Vaughan- "Train Of Love"
Vintage 70's Lionel train commercial with Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash- "Loading Coal"
Johnny Cash- "The Blue Train"
Little Junior's Blue Flames- "Mystery Train"
Elvis Presley- "Frankfort Special"
Josh Hi-Fi & The Rhythm Kings- "Old 109"
Jeff Beck (with Darrel Higham)- "Train Kept A Rollin'"
John Fogerty- "Big Train (From Memphis)"
Brian Setzer Orchestra- "Trouble Train"
Dale Watson & The Texas Three- "Gotherburg Train"
Marty Stuart- "Ghost Train Four-Oh-Ten"
TJ Mayes- "Boxcar Star"
Bill Haley & His Comets- "Chattanooga Choo Choo"
Jesse Dayton- "Train Of Dreams"
Johnny Burnette & The Rock 'N' Roll Trio- "Lonesome Train"
Wanda Jackson- "Wabash Cannonball"
The Malpass Brothers- "Railroad Man"

Outro Music Bed:  The Ventures- "Wabash Cannonball"

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Danielle Colby Ameripolitan wrap-up and Puerto Rico relief efforts! Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 03-19-18

Co-hosts Dale Watson & Danielle Colby at the 2018 Ameripolitan Music Awards at The Guest House in Memphis, TN
photo by Ruben Morales Photography www.rubenmoralesphotography.net

Danielle Colby from History Channel's American Pickers joins us on Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour again this week.  We discuss her experience co-hosting the 5th Annual Ameripolitan Music Awards as well as her relief efforts to Puerto Rico with Jeremy Scheuch.  We'll also hear tunes from some of the winners at the awards show: Chris Scruggs, The Go-Getters, Bailey Dee, Luke Bell, The Carolyn Sills Combo and Al Dual plus rockin' tunes from Jason D. Williams, Dickie Lee, Matthew & Gunnar Nelson, Johnny Cash, Rosie Flores, Jesse Dayton and Dale Watson!

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

Bailey Dee- "Too Long"
Al Dual- "Call EO To Pray"
The Carolyn Sills Combo- "Lorene"
Luke Bell- "All Blue"
The Go-Getters- "Long Black Shiny Car"
Jason D. Williams- "Fingernails"

Danielle Colby segment 1
Dickie Lee- "Good Lovin"
Danielle Colby segment 2
Chris Scruggs- "Ain't Got Time"
Danielle Colby segment 3
Matthew & Gunnar Nelson- "Milk Cow Blues"
Danielle Colby segment 4

Johnny Cash & Tom Petty- "I Won't Back Down"

Danielle Colby segment 5

Dale Watson & The Texas Two- "Johnny At The Door"

Rosie Flores- "Crazy Mixed Emotions"

Jesse Dayton- "Both Sides Of The Line"

Outro Music Bed:  Rosie Flores- "Surf Demon #5"

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2018 Ameripolitan Music Awards

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 11-06-17

Lots of new tunes this week as we spin the latest from TJ Mayes, Eilen Jewell, Jenny Don't & The Spurs, Kyle Lacy & The Harlem River Noise, Linda Gail Lewis (with Annie Marie Lewis & Danny B. Harvey), Sandy & The Wild Wombats, Scotty Baker and Emma Williams & The Ramblin' Men.  Plus, we hear rockers from Jesse Dayton, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Ronnie Dawson & more!

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

TJ Mayes- "Rise Up Shine Down"
Velvetone with Wanda Jackson- "Funnel Of Love"
Eilen Jewell- "It's Your Voodoo Working"
Jenny Don't & The Spurs- "Call Of The Road"
Ronnie Dawson- "Shim Sham Shimmy"
Kyle Lacy & The Harlem River Noise- "South To Carolina"
Elvis Presley- "Shake Rattle & Roll"
Linda Gail Lewis with Annie Marie Lewis & Danny B. Harvey- 
                                            "Boogie Woogie Country Girl" (live)
Sandy & The Wild Wombats- "Wild Night"
Dale Hawkins- "Teenage Dolly"
Johnny Cash- "Hey Hey Train"
Sonny Burgess- "My Bucket's Got A Hole In It"
Wayne Hancock- "Jump The Blues"
Jesse Dayton- "Holy Ghost Rock 'n' Roller"
Jerry Lee Lewis- "Cool Cool Ways"
Scotty Baker- "Back From The Dead"
The Go-Getters- "She's A Motormouth"
The Blasters- "Crazy Baby" (live)
Emma Williams & The Ramblin' Men- "Eeeney Meeny Miney Mo"

Outro Music Bed:  The Blasters- "Boneyard"