Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 08-27-18

We've got 15 new tunes on Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour this week!  Hear NEW tunes from Dale Watson, The Honkabillies, Bloodshot Bill with The 5.6.7.8s, Kyle Eldridge & The Rhythm Rounders, Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Greasemarks, Colton Turner, Johnny Angel & Helldorado, The Hicksville Bombers, Fatboy, Mario Monterosso, Little Victor and Miss Lily Moe plus 2 new tunes from Hi-Tide Recordings (The Surfrajettes & Black Flamingos) in our instru-Mental Breakdown.  We also board our Rockabilly N Blues Time Machine and go back to the week ending August 31, 1958 to see what topped the chart as well as a couple of songs debuting on the chart that week as well. 

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

The Hicksville Bombers- "Danger Road"
Bloodshot Bill with The 5.6.7.8's- "My Little Muck Muck"
Kyle Eldridge & The Rhythm Rounders- "Why Did You Bother Me At All"
Little Victor- "My Mind"
Miss Lily Moe- "Baby's Gonna Rock And Roll"
Colton Turner- "I Can't Help Myself"
Johnny Angel & Helldorado- "Crawfish & Cowboys"
Greasemarks- "Wolf Trash"

instru-Mental Breakdown
The Surfrajettes- "Party Line"
Black Flamingos- "Malibu Run"

Fatboy- "Mercy Mercy"
Mario Monterosso- "Rockin' In Memphis"

Rockabilly N Blues Time Machine (week ending August 31, 1958)
#85 The Drifters- "Drip Drop"
#57 Chuck Berry- "Carol"
#1 The Elegants- "Little Star"

Dale Watson- "Elvis Was A Love Affair"
The Honkabillies- "Hog Wild"
Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore- "Lawdy Miss Clawdy"

Outro Music Bed:  Eddie Angel- "Deuces Wild"

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Quentin Jones interview/ Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 08-20-18

Quentin Jones is our guest on Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour as we talk about all the various facets of his great musical career.  He's focusing on some upcoming solo recordings and we premiere a couple of those this hour.  We discuss his band The Reach Around Rodeo Clowns with his brother Wendell, producing artists such as Linda Gail Lewis, Robert Gordon, Charlie Gracie & The Rockats and playing with folks like Billy Burnette, Kenny Aaronson, Liberty DiVetto, David Uosikkinen, Rockett 88, Peter Noone, Graham Nash, his Gretsch endorsement and more!  

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on stage with Robert Gordon

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

The Reach Around Rodeo Clowns- "Amos Moses"
Interview segment 1
Robert Gordon- "It's Late"
segment 2
Charlie Gracie with Graham Nash- "Too Soon To Tell"
segment 3
Quentin Jones- "Train Kept A Rollin'"
segment 4
Linda Gail Lewis- "Battle With The Bottle"
Quentin Jones- "Surf All Day, Love All Night"
segment 5

in the studio with Linda Gail Lewis

The Reach Around Rodeo Clowns- "King Of The Slot Car Track"
segment 6
Quentin Jones- "Turns Me On"
The Rockats- "Road To Hell"
segment 7
Lee Rocker- "The Girl From Hell"
The Reach Around Rodeo Clowns- "I Got The Shakes"

Outro Music Bed: Linda Gail Lewis- "Linda Gail's Blues"

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Quentin Jones, David Uosikkinen, Billy Burnette, Kenny Aaronson

Jeff Stoner, Jimmy Vivino, Quentin, Charlie Gracie, Ralph Miller
BB Kings NYC Al Kooper Bday Bash

Jammin' James & Quentin Jones
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Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 08-13-18

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour is jam packed this week with NEW tunes from blues legend Buddy Guy, Junior Brown, Hailbails, Motel Mirrors, Nick Lowe (with Los Straitjackets), Los Malditos and new tracks from Toro Jones and The Coguaros in our instru-Mental Breakdown.  We also pay tribute to 2 drummers that recently passed away: Nick Knox of The Cramps and D.J. Fontana who played with Elvis.  Elvis is the subject of our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat segment as it's now been 41 years since his passing but his legacy is stronger than ever.  We've got Elvis covers from Darrel Higham and Sleepy Labeef in there too.  Plus, hear rockers from Wayne Hancock, John Lindberg Trio, Hot Rod Walt & The Psycho Devilles, Wanda Jackson, Rhythm Torpedoes and more!

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

Elvis with DJ Fontana

Hailbails- "Ain't That A Waste"
Motel Mirrors- "Loving In The Morning"
Jack Guthrie- "Oakie Boogie"
Wayne Hancock- "Low Down Blues"
Nick Lowe with Los Straitjackets- "Travellin' Light"
Buddy Guy- "Ooh Daddy"
John Lindberg Trio- "Bye Bye Love"
Rhythm Torpedoes- "Time To Roll"

instru-Mental Breakdown:
Toro Jones- "Big Noise From The Jungle"
The Coguaros- "Bumble Twist"

Hot Rod Walt & The Psycho Devilles- "Elvis Riding Shotgun"

Nick Knox of The Cramps

Wanda Jackson- "I Wore Elvis' Ring"

Heavy Hitter Triple Threat:
Elvis Presley- "A Mess Of Blues"
Sleepy LaBeef- "Baby Let's Play House"
Darrel Higham- "Big Hunk Of Love"

Junior Brown- "Little Miss Stuck Up"
Los Malditos- "Motel Bates"
The Cramps- "Saddle Up A Buzz Buzz"

Outro Music Bed: Link Wray- "Run Chicken Run"

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 08-06-18

A newly re-released track from The Rockats hits the airwaves this week plus NEW rockers from Marcel Riesco, Tami Neilson, The Hi-Jivers, Little Lesley & The Bloodshots, The Devil's Daughters, Brand New Fifties and Ed Cavin & The Blue Kings!  We also pay tribute to Clarence Carter of Blind Boys Of Alabama (passed away June 3) and Eddy "The Chief" Clearwater (passed away June 1).  Our Rockabilly N Blues Time Machine goes back to the week ending May 1st, 1957, our Heavy Hitter Triple Threat celebrates the music of Dion with covers by Del Shannon and Dave Edmunds and we start a new fun segment called Goin' Up The Country as we spin a couple of rockin' tunes from Country music superstars Mel Tillis and Roger Miller!

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Clarence Fountain

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

The Hi-Jivers- "Old Feeling"
Little Lesley & The Bloodshots- "Losing My Mind"
Ed Cavin & The Blue Kings- "Red Headed Woman"
Marcel Riesco- "So Lonely Without You"
Tami Neilson- "Kitty Cat"

In Memoriam:

Eddy Clearwater

Blind Boys Of Alabama- "Hop Skip And Jump" 
(Clarence Fountain passed away June 3)
Eddy "The Chief" Clearwater with Los Straitjackets- 
"Ding Dong Daddy"
(Eddy passed away June 1)

Rockabilly N Blues Time Machine 
(week ending May 1st, 1957)
#97 Charlie Gracie- "Fabulous"
#69 The Coasters- "Young Blood"
#1 Elvis Presley- "All Shook Up"


Goin' Up The Country:
Mel Tillis- "Stateside"
Roger Miller- "Trouble On The Turnpike"

Heavy Hitter Triple Threat:
Dion- "My Michelle"
Del Shannon- "Runaround Sue
Dave Edmunds- "The Wanderer"

The Rockats- "Kool & Krazy"
The Devil's Daughters- "Pedal To The Metal"

Dion
photo by David Godlis

The Brand New Fifties- "These Boots Are Made For Walkin'"

Outro Music Bed:  Danny B. Harvey- "Crazy Lil' Baby"