Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 01-18-21

 

Hear NEW tracks this week from Al Dual, The Kokomo Kings, Austin John, Cousin Harley, Sarah Vista, The Domino Kings, The Honkabillies, The Mellows, Little Martha & The Truckstoppers and The Memphians & Todd Bradley in our instru-Mental Breakdown.  Beth Riley brings a classic Willie Dixon tune in her Beth's Blues Break, we board the Rockabilly N Blues Time Machine for the week of May 30, 1959 and we spin a Dave Edmunds rocker in our Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week...and still there's more!!

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Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Intro Music Bed: Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues"

The Kokomo Kings- "The Smile Of A Shark"

Little Martha & The Truckstoppers- "Nothing"

Cousin Harley- "Where'd She Go"

instru-Mental Breakdown:

The Memphians- "Hernando's Swang"

Todd Bradley- "Mister Happy"

Al Dual- "Cadillac Funk"

The Mellows- "The Cure"

The Honkabillies- "Drinkin' Hidin' Ridin'"

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

Willie Dixon- "The Seventh Son"

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Carl Perkins (with NRBQ)- "All Mama's Children"

Austin John- "Take It Easy Baby"

Sarah Vista- "A Woman Like Me"

Rockabilly N Blues Time Machine

Week of May 30, 1959 for KXOK St. Louis, MO

#4 Freddy Cannon- "Tallahasse Lassie"

#2 Lloyd Price- "Personality"

#1 Johnny Horton- "The Battle Of New Orleans"

Jammin' James Jukebox:

Dave Edmunds- "Bad Is Bad" (with Huey Lewis)

The Domino Kings- "Devil's Den"

Johnny Cash- "Orange Blossom Special"

Outro Music Bed- The Ventures- "I Walk The Line"

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 10-12-20

 

We've got a live track from the latest by Stray Cats this hour!  We also hear new live tracks by Lucky 757 and Nick Lowe with Los Straitjackets.  You'll hear the latest by The Delta Bombers, Mike Flanigin, Lucky Jones, Mighty Joe Castro & The Gravamen, The Mellows and The Rhythm Slicks as well as Messer Chups and a Link Wray classic in our instru-Mental Breakdown.  Beth Riley brings us a Bo Carter tune in her Beth's Blues Break, we'll board the Rockabilly N Blues Time Machine and we'll drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox.  Throw in rockers by Elvis Presley and John Hiatt and you've got an hour full of great music and entertainment!

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Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Intro Music Bed: Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues"

Lucky 757- "Hey Bartender" (live)

Mighty Joe Castro & The Gravamen- "Better Hold Tight"

The Delta Bombers- ".44"

instru-Mental Breakdown:

Link Wray- "My Beth"

Messer Chups- "Green Flippers"

Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets- "Half A Boy, Half A Man" (live)

Lucky Jones- "Trifleonia"

The Rhythm Slicks- "Storm Blowin' Ali"

Beth's Blues Break:

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

Bo Carter- "I Got The Blues"

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Elvis Presley- "It Feels So Right"

Stray Cats- "Blast Off" (live)

John Hiatt- "Rock Back Billy"

Rockabilly N Blues Time Machine

Week ending July 19, 1958 Cash Box Country Chart

#29 Ricky Nelson- "Poor Little Fool"

#5 Don Gibson- "Oh Lonesome Me"

#1 Johnny Cash- "Guess Things Happen That Way"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

Fats Domino- "Country Boy"

Mike Flanigin- "I Got My Eyes On You"

The Mellows- "I Know, I Don't Know"

Outro Music Bed: Eddie Angel- "Mustang"

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Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 05-25-20

It's a full hour of rockabilly, blues, surf, doo-wop, honky tonk and rock 'n' roll!  Hear NEW tunes from Jesse Daniel, Webb Wilder, McKinley James, The Mellows, Pokey LaFarge, Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys, The Joeys as well as the latest from The Hi-Tide Orchestra and The Men In Gray Suits in our instru-Mental Breakdown!  We'll also take a stroll to the Doo-Wop Corner, board the Rockabilly N Blues Time Machine and drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox!

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

Webb Wilder- "Tell Me What's Wrong"
The Rockats- "Never So Clever"
The Mellows- "You And Me"

instru-Mental Breakdown:
The Hi-Tide Orchestra- "Lockdown"
The Men In Gray Suits- "Shark Bait"

Pokey LaFarge- "Bluebird"
Jesse Daniel- "Tar Snakes"
Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys- "I Can't Remember When I Didn't Love You"

Doo-Wop Corner:
The Continentals- "Picture Of Love"
Little Anthony & The Imperials- "Traveling Stranger"

Tony Joe White- "Saturday Night In Oak Grove, LA"
McKinley James- "Who Will The Last Fool Be"

Rockabilly N Blues Time Machine
Week ending April 4, 1959:
#3 Johnny Horton- "When It's Springtime In Alaska (It's Forty Below)"
#2 Johnny Cash- "Don't Take Your Guns To Town"
#1 George Jones- "White Lightning"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:
Little Willie John- "I'm Shakin'"

The Joeys- "I'll Be Just Fine"
Ronnie Dawson (with High Noon)- "Knock Down Drag Out"

Outro Music Bed: Eddie Angel- "Black Widdow"

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 05-13-19

Dick Dale

This hour's Five Year Flashback goes back to May, 2015 when we spoke with the late, great Dick Dale.  Dick passed away at 81 years old on March 16th, 2019 just a few weeks shy of his 82nd birthday.  We hear him talking about Quenin Tarantino requesting that "Miserlou" be part of his Pulp Fiction film.  Our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat segment honors Buck Owens with covers by Rosie Flores and John Fogerty.  Plus, we hear NEW tunes in our instru-Mental Breakdown by The Di Maggio Connection and The Delstroyers and we also spin NEW tracks from Bloodshot Bill, Doel Brothers, John Lewis & His Rock 'n' Roll Trio, The Mellows, Wild Bill & The Railroad Cats, Wildcat Rose, RvB, Bonita & The Blues Shacks, Million Dollar Tones and more!

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Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Dick Dale & James Riley

Intro Music Bed: Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues"

Doel Brothers- "Bottle On The Table"
Bloodshot Bill- "Do What You Do"
John Lewis & His Rock 'n' Roll Trio- "Wipe Me Out"
Million Dollar Tones- "Jenny Lee"
Elvis Presley- "Fool, Fool, Fool"
Bonita & The Blues Shacks- "Where's The Money Honey"
Johnny Cash- "Bad News"
RvB- "Over And Over Much"

instru-Mental Breakdown:
The Di Maggio Connection- "The Red Bridge"
The Delstroyers- "Invasion Of The Body Surfers"

Wildcat Rose- "Broken Bones"
Mighty Joe Castro & The Gravamen- "Everybody Tells Her That"

Heavy Hitter Triple Threat:
Buck Owens (as "Corky Jones")- "Rhythm And Booze"
Rosie Flores- "Hot Dog"
John Fogerty- "I Don't Care (Just As Long As You Love Me)"

Five Year Flashback:
Dick Dale on Quentin Tarantino wanting "Miserlou" for Pulp Fiction
Dick Dale- "Miserlou"
Wild Bill & The Railroad Cats- "Three Times Seven"
The Mellows- "City Lights"
Ricky Nelson- "I'm In Love Again"

Outro Music Bed:  Dick Dale- "Riders In The Sky"