Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 01-11-18

 

Hear a classic Muddy Waters tune in our Beth's Blues Break with Beth Riley AND hear a NEW track from his son, the late Mojo Morganfield, later in the show too!  We'll spin new tunes from Elvis Presley (studio outtake), Restless, Abby Girl & The Real Deal, Kim Wilson, Geoffrey Miller, John Fogerty, Duke Robillard, Brandon Cunning, Twang Gang, The Hoodoo Tones and we'll hear the latest from The Spiratones and Tammi Savoy & The Chris Casello Combo in our instru-Mental Breakdown!  We'll take a trip to the Doo-Wop Corner, drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox and play rockers from Jittery Jack and Hayden Thompson!

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Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Intro Music Bed: Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues"

Restless- "Crime Don't Pay"

Abby Girl & The Real Deal- "I Love You"

Twang Gang- "I'm Coming Home"

instru-Mental Breakdown:

The Spiratones- "Bustin'"

Tammi Savoy & The Chris Casello Combo- "Hot Lava"

Elvis Presley- "The Fool" (Take 1)

Brandon Cunning- "You're My Baby"

The Hoodoo Tones- "Too Many Rivers"

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

Muddy Waters- "Got My Mojo Working"

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John Fogerty (Fogerty's Factory)- "Blueboy"

Geoffrey Miller- "All Night Honky Tonk Man"

Kim Wilson- "Take Me Back"

Doo-Wop Corner:

The El Dorados- "At My Front Door"

The Coasters- "I Must Be Dreaming"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

Lorrie & Larry Collins- "Mercy"

Mojo Morganfield- "It's Good To Be King"

Duke Robillard (feat. Chris Cote)- "You Don't Know What You're Doin'"

Hayden Thompson- "Honey 'Cause I Love You"

Outro Music Bed: Elvis Presley- "Jam 2 (Tiger Man)"

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 07-06-20

Lots of variety and lots of new tunes this week!  We've once again got 2 new tracks from Robert Gordon as well as the latest from John Fogerty (and family), Lily Locksmith, Bill Kirchen (with Nick Lowe and Paul Carrack), X, Los Jackpots, Vince Ray's Loser Machine, The Time Burners, Vicky Tafoya in our Doo-Wop Corner and The Surfrajettes and The Hi-Tide Orchestra in our instru-Mental Breakdown!  Plus, we take a break with Beth Riley in Beth's Blues Break and spin a Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week.

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Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Intro Music Bed: Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues"

Robert Gordon- "Three Alley Cats" (with Dave Alvin)

Elvis Presley- "(It's A) Long Lonely Highway"

Los Jackpots- "Ooh! My Head"

instru-Mental Breakdown:

The Hi-Tide Orchestra- "Rattler"

The Surfrajettes- "Bonzai Pipeline"

Bill Kirchen (with Nick Lowe & Paul Carrack)- "Shelly's Winter Love"

Lily Locksmith- "You Gotta Try"

The Everly Brothers- "I'm Movin' On"

Beth's Blues Break:

(Music bed: Buddy Guy- "Slow Blues")

Sonny Boy Williamson- "Don't Start Me To Talkin'"

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John Fogerty (Fogerty's Factory)- "Bad Moon Rising"
X- "Alphabetland"
Robert Gordon- "Black Cadillac" (with Clem Burke)

Doo-Wop Corner:
Isley Brothers- "Angels Cried"
Vicky Tafoya- "Forever"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:
Carl Perkins- "Levi Jacket (And A Long Tail Shirt)"

Vince Ray's Loser Machine- "Rockabilly Billy No Mates"
The Time Burners- "Rudy Jean"
Dwight Yoakam- "Liar"

Outro Music Bed: Duane Eddy- "Guitar'd & Feathered"

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Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 12-30-19

The Mellows

2019 has been a great year of new releases and we aren't done yet!  We'll hear tunes from the latest releases by The Mellows, John Fogerty, Stray Cats, Dale Watson, Jolie & The Jackalopes, Mike Zito (with Jimmy Vivino), Dasta & The Smokin' Snakes and Televisionaries as part of our instru-Mental Breakdown.  We also shine the Ameripolitan Music Awards spotlight on nominees Amber Foxx, Kathryn Legendre, Johnny Falstaff, Kyle Eldridge (with his Kentucky Cow Hands) and Trix 'O' Treat!  Hey Mr. DJ request segment has a couple of great requests from 1957 and we spin rockers from Tammi Savoy & The Chris Casello Trio, The Everly Brothers and more!

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Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Intro Music Bed: Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues"

Dasta & The Smokin' Snakes- "On The Hardwood Floor"

Tammi Savoy & The Chris Casello Combo- "If It's News To You"

Mike Zito (with Jimmy Vivino)- "Let It Rock"

instru-Mental Breakdown:

Televisionaries- "Tokyo Swing"

Deke Dickerson & The Trashmen- "Think Link"

Ameripolitan Music Award Spotlight nominees:

Rockabilly Female: Amber Foxx- "Break Up"

Honky Tonk Female: Kathryn Legendre- "Going Crazy"

Honky Tonk Male: Johnny Falstaff- "Lost In The City Lights"

Western Swing Male: Kyle Eldridge (Kentucky Cow Hands)- "I Hear Ya Talkin'"
Rockabilly Group: Trix 'O' Treat- "Red Lipstick"

Live set:
John Fogerty- "Bad Moon Rising"
The Everly Brothers- "Be Bop A Lula"
Stray Cats- "C'mon Everybody"

Jolie & The Jackalopes- "Crown To Wear"
Dale Watson- "If You're Not Here"

Hey Mr. DJ request segment:
Billy Barrix- "Cool Off Baby"
Wayne Walker- "Bo Bo Ska Diddle Daddle"

The Mellows- "The Drifter"

Outro Music Bed:  Eddie Angel- "Black Widow" 

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 09-23-19

We hear a new single from Theo Lawrence produced by Mark Neill on this Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour.  Plus, we spin NEW tracks from The Delta Bombers (also produced by Mark Neill), The WildTones, Danny "O" & The Astrotones, Jake Calypso & His Red Hot, Darrel Higham & The Enforcers, Tammi Savoy & The Chris Casello Combo, Ryan Glenn Band and The Mellows.  Our Five Year Flashback is with John Fogerty, the Time Machine goes back to the week ending March 8, 1958, the Doo Wop Corner has classics from The Sharps (with Duane Eddy) and The Cadillacs, and we hear rockers from Robert Gordon, The Wise Guyz and The Fabulous Thunderbirds!!

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

The WildTones- "Pretty Boy"
Danny "O" & The Astrotones- "Fool Out Of You"
Theo Lawrence- "The Worst In Me"
The Fabulous Thunderbirds- "True Love"
Darrel Higham & The Enforcers- "You Hound Ya Lie"
Jake Calypso & His Red Hot- "Don't Miss The Train Man"
Tammi Savoy & The Chris Casello Combo- "As Long As I'm Movin'"
Ryan Glenn Band- "Record Man"

Doo-Wop Corner:
The Cadillacs- "I Wonder Why"
The Sharps- "Look At Me" (with Duane Eddy)

The Wise Guyz- "Beware"
The Delta Bombers- "Wild & Free"

Rockabilly N Blues Time Machine
Week ending March 8, 1958:
#94 Eddie Cochran- "Jeanie, Jeanie, Jeanie"
#56 Don Gibson- "Oh Lonesome Me"
#1 Elvis Presley- "Don't"

Five Year Flashback:
John Fogerty on rockabilly and Sun Records sound
Creedence Clearwater Revival- "Cross-Tie Walker"
The Mellows- "Walkin' Zombie"
Robert Gordon- "Have I The Right"

Outro Music Bed:  Link Wray- "Dixie Doodle"

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 12-11-17

We have more Christmas tunes sprinkled in the mix including a NEW track from Joel Paterson!  We also have interview snippets with Billy Burnette talking about his "Hey Daddy" release when he was 7 years old (backed by Ricky Nelson's band) and with Norbert Putnam talking about recording "Merry Christmas Baby" with Elvis and him famously saying "wake up, Put" toward the end of the recording.  Plus, we spin "Pretty Paper" by the recently released project by Roy Orbison & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.  And...we hear John Fogerty pay tribute to his late friend Tom Petty, Road Kings cover John Fogerty, Jerry Lee Lewis (with John Fogerty) cover Creedence, new tracks from the Highjivers, Los High Tops with Chantilly Lace Vincent, Elvis covers from Jake Calypso, Dean Z and Carl Bradychok and more!!

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

John Lindberg Trio- "Stuck With The Sleigh"
Straight Eights- "Merry, Merry Christmas"
The Highjivers- "Knee High & Risin'"
Scotty Baker- "Last Hurrah"
Los High Tops with Chantilly Lace Vincent- "Hot Rod Mama"
Billy Burnette on "Hey Daddy"
Billy Burnette- "Hey Daddy (I'm Gonna Tell Santa On You)" (listed as "Billy Beau")
Joel Paterson- "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus"
Road Kings- "Travelin' Band"
John Fogerty- "I Won't Back Down" (live in Las Vegas)
Jerry Lee Lewis with John Fogerty- "Bad Moon Rising"
Brian Setzer Orchestra- "Here Comes Santa Claus"
Roy Orbison with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra- "Pretty Paper"
Jake Calypso- "Flaming Star"
Carl Bradychok- "I'm Coming Home"
Dean Z- "Just Because"
Norbert Putnam on playing on "Merry Christmas Baby" with Elvis in the studio
Elvis Presley- "Merry Christmas Baby"

Outro Music Bed: Los Straitjackets- "Let It Snow"

Billy Burnette part 2 interview/ Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 10-09-17

Billy Burnette joins us again this week as we chat about his new album (and book), Crazy Like Me (which features Kenny Vaughan: Guitars, Dave Roe: Bass, Jerry Roe: Drums, Kevin McKendree: Keyboards, Bekka Bramlett: Backing Vocals).  We also talk about being in the studio with Roy Orbison recording a song Billy co-wrote, being in Fleetwood Mac, touring with Bob Dylan & John Fogerty and more!

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

Billy Burnette- "Hot Rod Hillbilly"
Segment 1
Roy Orbison- "(All I Can Do Is) Dream You"
Segment 2
Fleetwood Mac- "When The Sun Goes Down"
Johnny & Dorsey Burnette- "Warm Love"
Segment 3
John Fogerty- "Looking Out My Back Door" (live with Billy Burnette on guitar)
Segment 4
Shawn Camp & Billy Burnette- "Burnin' Love"
Darrel Higham- "Didn't Start Livin'"
Segment 5

Billy with John Fogerty

Billy Burnette- "Nothing To Do (And All Night To Do It)
Billy Burnette- "Ghost Town"
Segment 6
Billy Burnette- "Oh Well"
Jerry Lee Lewis- "Honky Tonk Heaven"
Segment 7
Paul Burlison- "Memphis Blues" (with Billy Burnette)
Dorsey Burnette- "Circle Rock"

Outro Music Bed:  The Texans (Johnny & Dorsey Burnette)- "Rockin' Johnny Home"



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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"

Nathan Belt & The Buckles live and more! Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 11-14-16

We continue our Behind The Limelight experience this week as we welcome Nathan Belt & The Buckles.  Hear exclusive live performances and interviews recorded at Sheyegirl Coffee Co. in Ashland City, TN.  Plus, we get first spins of 2 NEW studio tracks from them recorded in Nashville, TN!  We also hear new tunes from Dale Watson, The Mavericks (from their latest live project) and rockers from Gene Vincent, John Fogerty, Elvis Presley and Chris Isaak!!

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

Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps- "Blue Jean Bop"
John Fogerty- "Southern Streamline"
The Mavericks- "Come Unto Me"
snippet of Elvis Presley on The Milton Berle Show
Elvis Presley- "Blue Moon Of Kentucky"

Nathan Belt & The Buckles- "Ain't Gonna Worry My Mind" *
Nathan Belt & The Buckles- "Good Rockin' Tonight"
Segment 1
Nathan Belt & The Buckles- "Money Makes The World Go 'Round"
Nathan Belt & The Buckles- "That's All Right"
Nathan Belt & The Buckles- "400 Miles To Heaven" *
Segment 2
Nathan Belt & The Buckles- "I Walk The Line"
Nathan Belt & The Buckles- "Who Will The Next Fool Be"
Segment 3
Nathan Belt & The Buckles- "Ring Of Fire"
*= New studio recordings

Dale Watson- "Lonely Blue Boy"
Chris Isaak- "Trying To Get You"

Outro Music Bed: Nathan Belt & The Buckles- "Hold Still"

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Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 07-25-16

This week's show is a rocker!!  We've got interview snippets from both WS Holland and John Fogerty!  Plus, new tunes from Frantic Rockers, A.J. & The Rockin' Trio, Fatboy, Rocky Burnette & Darrel Higham and classics from Elvis Presley, Eddie Dixon, Gene Vincent, The Diamonds, BR5-49, Skeets McDonald, Sleepy LaBeef and more!

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Intro by Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey
Intro music bed:  Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues"

AJ & The Rockin' Trio- "Waitin' For You"
Elvis Presley- "Reconsider Baby"
WS Holland on Johnny Cash and "Ring Of Fire"
Johnny Cash- "Ring Of Fire"
Eddie Dixon- "Relentless"
Fatboy- "Cruel Love"
Flying Saucers- "Some Like It Hot"
Roy Brown- "Hip Shakin' Baby"
The BellFuries- "Letter To My Maybe Baby"
Gene Vincent- "Say Mama"
The Diamonds- "The Stroll"
Lee Rocker- "Hard Headed Woman"
John Fogerty on going for a rockabilly sound with CCR
Creedence Clearwater Revival- "Green River"
BR5-49- "Seven Nights To Rock"
Skeets McDonald- "Heartbreakin' Mama"
Frantic Rockers- "Low Down Dog"
Rocky Burnette & Darrel Higham- "Unlucky Blues"
Sleepy LaBeef- "Polk Salad Annie"

Outro music bed:  Rocky Burnette & Darrel Higham- "Green Hills"

Duane Eddy part 2 & more! Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 05-30-16

Duane Eddy joins us for part 2 of our interview recorded at the Musician's Hall Of Fame & Museum in Nashville, TN.  We discuss his self-titled Capitol Records album from 1987 (with guests such as Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, John Fogerty, Ry Cooder and others), getting inducted in the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame, "Rebel Rouser" in Forrest Gump, his latest Road Trip album, playing on the Elvis Presley 2015 release If I Can Dream, recording new material and more!

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Bonus show talking about Phil Everly and hearing Elvis for the first time:

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Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Intro music bed- Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues"

Dion & The Belmonts- "I Wonder Why"

Clyde McPhatter- "A Lover's Question"

Duane Eddy interview

Duane Eddy- "Cannonball"

Segment 1

Duane Eddy- "Rockestra Theme"

Duane Eddy- "The Trembler"

Segment 2

Duane Eddy- "Kickin' Ashpault"

Segment 3

Duane Eddy- "Yep"

Segment 4

Duane Eddy- "Rebel Rouser"

Segment 5

Duane Eddy- "Curveball"

Segment 6

Elvis Presley- "Bridge Over Troubled Water"

Segment 7

Carl Perkins, The Mavericks & Duane Eddy- "Matchbox"

Outro music bed- Duane Eddy- "Primeval"

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Duane Eddy

Duane on Letterman

"Rebel Rouser" on Marty Stuart Show

"Curveball"

Duane, Carl Perkins, The Mavericks- "Matchbox" live

John Fogerty: Fortunate Son! Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 11-16-15

Rock & Roll Hall of Famer John Fogerty is our guest this week!  We talk about his new book Fortunate Son, his wife Julie, Creedence Clearwater Revival, his love for the early Sun Records sounds, Carl Perkins, discovering Hank Williams from an early Jerry Lee Lewis cover version and lots more.  John's passion for life, love and rock & roll continues to shine brightly!

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Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Creedence Clearwater Revival- "Green River"

segment 1

John Fogerty- "Big Train From Memphis"

segment 2

Creedence Clearwater Revival- "Proud Mary"

segment 3

Creedence Clearwater Revival- "Lookin' Out My Back Door"

segment 4

Creedence Clearwater Revival- "Cross-Tie Walker"

segment 5

Carl Perkins with John Fogerty- "All Mama's Children"

segment 6

John Fogerty- "Blue Moon Nights"

segment 7

John Fogerty (with Shane & Tyler Fogerty)- "Lodi"

segment 8

Jerry Lee Lewis- "You Win Again" (request from John)

Creedence Clearwater Revival- "Bad Moon Rising"

1998 Winner- Best Rock Album
40th Annual Grammy Awards

Features "All Mama's Children" by
John Fogerty & Carl Perkins

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Happy Birthday John Fogerty!!!

John was born this day in 1945.  His songs with his band Creedence Clearwater Revival and his solo recordings have given us a soundtrack of hits.  His latest project, Wrote A Song For Everyone, was released May 2013.  Check out some behind the scenes footage of the making of the project:

Billy Burnette guest on Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour

We join up with Billy Burnette in his studio on episode of the Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour.  We talk about his music, his family and more.  It's jam packed with music featuring his unreleased version of "All I Can Do Is Dream You" with Brian Setzer on guitar.

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Intro music bed- Link Wray- "Jack The Ripper"

Johnny Burnette & The Rock & Roll Trio- "Train Kept A Rollin'"

music bed- Johnny & Dorsey Burnette- "The Big House"

Johnny Burnette & The Rock & Roll Trio- "Honey Hush"

music bed- Duane Eddy- "Twango"

Billy Burnette- "Tear It Up"

Billy Burnette- "Don't Say No"

music bed- The Ventures- "Apache"

Dorsey Burnette- "Bertha Lou"

Dorsey Burnette- "Tall Oak Tree"

music bed- Johnny & Dorsey Burnette- "Rockin' Johnny Home"

Billy Burnette- "Hey Daddy" (as "Billy Beau")

music bed- Johnny & Dorsey Burnette- "Green Hills"

Johnny Burnette- "You're Sixteen"

music bed- The Ventures- "House Of The Rising Sun" 

Elvis Presley- "Suspicious Minds"

Shawn Camp & Billy Burnette- "Burnin' Love"

music bed- Kenny Vaughan- "Mysterium"

Billy Burnette- "All I Can Do Is Dream You"

Mick Fleetwood's Zoo- "Angel Come Home"

Fleetwood Mac- "As Long As You Follow"

Billy Burnette- "Oh Well"

Billy Burnette- "Believe What You Say"

Billy Burnette- "Everything Is Broken"

music bed- Johnny & Dorsey Burnette- "Lonely Island"

Johnny Cash- "A Boy Named Sue"

Billy Burnette- "Ring Of Fire"

music bed- Kenny Vaughan- Minuit Sur La Plage

John Fogerty- "Lookin' Out My Back Door"

Billy Burnette- "Rock N Roll With It"

Billy Burnette- "Hot Rod Hillbilly"

music bed- Johnny & Dorsey Burnette- "Bloody River"

Billy Burnette- "Ready Already"

Outro music bed- The Ventures- "Memphis"