Rabu, 21 Desember 2016

All Christmas!/ Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 12-25-16



It's an hour full of Christmas tunes on this week's Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour!  We hear new Christmas tunes from Bill Kirchen, Dale Watson, Nathan Belt & The Buckles, She & Him, Jack Skuller and holiday classics from the Lewis family (Jerry Lee, Linda Gail & Annie Marie), Dion, Elvis Presley, George Jones, The Mavericks, Brenda Lee and more!

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BONUS! Check out the "All Christmas" show from Catching A Wave:



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Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey
Intro Music Bed:  Big Bad Voodoo Daddy- "Rockabilly Christmas"

The Mavericks- "Santa Claus Is Back In Town"
Elvis Presley- "Blue Christmas"
Chet Atkins- "Jingle Bell Rock"
Billy Burnette- "Hey Daddy"
Chris Isaak- "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town"
Brenda Lee- "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree"
Jack Skuller- "Empty Stocking Blues"
The Cadillacs- "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Ral Donner- "Christmas Day"
George Jones- "My Mom & Santa Claus"
Billy Fury- "My Christmas Prayer"
Dion- "Merry Christmas Baby"
Jerry Lee Lewis- "I Can't Have A Merry Christmas Mary (Without You)"
Linda Gail Lewis- "Make Somebody Happy This Christmas"

Annie Marie Lewis & Danny B. Harvey- "Rock 'N' Roll Christmas"
Bill Kirchen- "Santa Claus Wants Some Lovin'"
Dale Watson & His Lonestars- "Christmas To Me"
She & Him- "The Man With The Bag"
Nathan Belt & The Buckles- "Santa Bring My Baby Back To Me"

Outro music bed: Brian Setzer Orcestra- "Carol Of The Bells"

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Minggu, 18 Desember 2016

Christmas and more! Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 12-19-16


This week, we hear a recent Christmas tune and favorite holiday tradition from Reverend Horton Heat as well as more Christmas tunes from Los Straitjackets, Susan Marshall, Bill Haley & His Comets, The Holly Twins with Eddie Cochran, Hillbilly Casino, Buck Owens and The Honeydippers.  Plus, we hear some rockers from Webb Wilder, Dave & Phil Alvin, Lee Rocker, Hillbilly Moon Explosion, Red Foley, The Royal Hounds, JD McPherson and more!

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Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey
Intro Music Bed:  Big Bad Voodoo Daddy- "Rockabilly Christmas"

Los Straitjackets- "Frosty The Snowman"
The Honeydippers- "Hoy, Hoy, Hoy (Rockin' On Christmas Eve)"
Lee Rocker- "Rockin' Harder"
Webb Wilder- "Rough & Tumble Guy"
Joakim Tinderholt & His Band- "Stumble & Fumble"
Buck Owens- "Santa Looked A Lot Like Daddy"
Hillbilly Casino- "Let It Snow"
Hillbilly Moon Explosion- "You Miss Something"
The Royal Hounds- "Make It Hail"
The Paladins- "Good Lovin'"
The Holly Twins with Eddie Cochran- "I Want Elvis For Christmas"
Susan Marshall- "Jingle Bells"
Johnny Cash- "There You Go"
Ritchie Valens- "Ooh My Head"
JD McPherson- "Precious"
Jim Heath (Reverend Horton Heat) on favorite holiday tradition
Reverend Horton Heat- "Donuts In The Snow"
Bill Haley & His Comets- "Jingle Bell Rock"
Red Foley- "Crazy Little Guitar Man"
Dave & Phil Alvin- "How You Want It Done"

Outro music bed: Brian Setzer Orchestra- "Hark The Herald Angels Sing"
Green titles= Christmas

If you enjoy the programming and interviews each week, please consider a vote for 
"James Riley" in the "DJ" category for the 2017 Ameripolitan Music Awards.
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Minggu, 11 Desember 2016

Christmas, new tunes & more! Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 12-12-16


We hear new tunes from Wayne Hancock, Elvis Presley with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Country Side Of Harmonica Sam, Jack Skuller, Skip Frontz Jr. & His Left Handed Luckies and The Belmonts this week.  We also pay tribute to Bobby Vee who passed away on October 24th.  Plus, we get a Christmas installment of "Dale Yeah" by Dale Watson as well as Christmas tunes from Dale, Rosie Flores, Si Cranstoun, Lara Hope & The Arktones, Southern Culture On The Skids, Ricky Nelson, Martin Cilia, Jack Scott and more!

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Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey
Intro Music Bed:  Big Bad Voodoo Daddy- "Rockabilly Christmas"

Si Cranstoun- "A Christmas Twist"
Lara Hope & The Arktones- "Santa Claus Is Back In Town"
Wayne Hancock- "Slingin' Rhythm"
Skip Frontz Jr. & His Left-Handed Luckies- "Asphalt In My Veins"
Paul Pigat- "Rock A Hula Baby"
Ricky Nelson- "The Christmas Song"
Jack Scott- "There's Trouble Brewin'"
Country Side Of Harmonica Sam- "Lookout Heart"
Rebel Dean & Linda Gail Lewis- "Burning The Candle (Both Ends)"
Jack Skuller- "Slinky"
Martin Cilia- "Jingle Bells"
Southern Culture On The Skids- "Silver Bells"
Bobby Vee- "Suzie Baby"
Deke Dickerson- "The Hatchet Man"
Dale Yeah (Christmas edition) with Dale Watson
Rosie Flores- "Christmas On West Mistletoe"
Dale Watson- "Christmas In Vegas"
Elvis Presley & - "Big Hunk Of Love"
The Belmonts- "Welcome Me Back Home"
Eddie Cochran- "Little Lou"

Outro music bed: Eddie Cochran- "Eddie's Blues"
Green titles= Christmas


Minggu, 04 Desember 2016

Segment 3 of "Feel Like Going Home: The Songs Of Charlie Rich"/ Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 12-05-16

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We hear our 3rd and final segment of "Feel Like Going Home: The Songs Of Charlie Rich" with tunes and interviews from artists appearing on this new release on Memphis International Records.  This episode we speak with Preston Shannon and Susan Marshall.  Interviews were conducted at the Sam Phillips Recording Services Studio at 639 Madison Avenue in Memphis.  Not only was the bulk of this tribute album recorded there but it was the same studio Charlie Rich recorded most of his songs during his time with Sam Phillips. In fact, it's the SAME piano there in the studio!

We also hear Christmas tunes from Charlie Rich, Elvis Presley, Billy Burnette and classics from James Intveld and Lefty Frizzell!

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In case you missed the first 2 episodes, hear them here:

Includes interviews with Charlie Rich Jr. and Michael Dinallo-

Includes interviews with Jerry Phillips, Holli Mosley, Halley Phillips & Keith Sykes-



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Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey
Intro Music Bed:  Brian Setzer- "Rockabilly Blues"
Jeff Phillips (Memphis International Records),
Preston Shannon, Johnny Phillips (Select-O-Hits)
at album listening party
Sam Phillips Recording Services studio
Memphis, TN  Oct. 11, 2016

James Intveld- "Modern Don Juan"
Lefty Frizzell- "You're Humbugging Me"

Feel Like Going Home: The Songs Of Charlie Rich
Snippet of "Feel Like Going Home"- Kevin Connolly
Preston Shannon interview
Segment 1
Preston Shannon- "Easy Money"
Segment 2
Charlie Rich- "Big Man"
Segment 3
Anita Suhanin- "Midnight Blues"
Will Kimbrough- "Sittin' & Thinkin'"
Michael Dinallo, Charlie Rich Jr,
Susan Marshall at album listening party
Sam Phillips Recording Services studio
Memphis, TN  Oct. 11, 2016

Susan Marshall interview
Segment 1
Susan Marshall- "Time & Again"
Segment 2
Charlie Rich- "Rebound"
Segment 3
Snippet of "Feel Like Going Home"- Kevin Connolly

Charlie Rich- "Santa Claus' Daughter"
Elvis Presley- "Santa Bring My Baby Back (To Me)"
Billy Burnette- "Rock & Roll In Christmas"

Outro music bed: Los Straitjackets- "Sleigh Bells"