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Backbeat Radio
A radio show featuring Vintage Popular Music
They don't play on the radio

Broadcast on radio stations across Canada and the U.S.A. See below for a list.

Artist - Title - Year - Comments/Links

James "Sugar Boy" Crawford

Jock A Mo - 1953   Chock-a-mo, tells the story of a confrontation between two Indian tribes in a Mardi Gras parade. Later recorded as Iko Iko.

Sleepy LaBeef

All The Time - 1957  

John Lee Hooker

Wheel And Deal - 1955   Jimmy Reed, Harmonica. Vee Jay Recording Released On Top Rank EP 136

Bull Moose Jackson And His Buffalo Bearcats

Houston Texas Gal - 1949  

Jimmy & Russ Williams

High On The Hog - 1966  

Jerry Byrne

Carry On - 1959   Dr. John

Norman Fox & The Rob-Roys

Tell Me Why - 1957   Later a hit by the Bemonts

Mickey & Sylvia

Love Drops - 1961   Written by them, later recorded by Barry Allen at Norman Petty's studio in Clovis, NM. Willow 23000

Chuck Berry

House Of Blue Lights - 1958   Previously Unissued Chess Recording

Earl Bostic

For You - 1956  

Ray Charles

Talkin' About You - 1957  

Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Lucky Millinder Orch.

Trouble in Mind - 1941   Recorded at about the same time as the Simms Twins song of the same title.

Harold Boggs

Thats Where It's At - 1963  

The Shelton Brothers

Just Because - 1935   Written and first recorded by Nelstone's Hawaiians

Patsy Cline

Three Cigarettes In An Ashtray - 1957   Follow-up to Walking After Midnight, not a hit, recorded in NYC.

Paula Watson

A Little Bird Told Me - 1949   Recorded by Supreme in L.A. Decca issued an exact copy by Evelyn Knight, Supreme sued, lost, went broke, Watson signed with Decca.

Eric 'Monty' Morris

Solomon Gundie - 1964   Backed by Babba Brooks, based on the nursery rhyme, not the Jamacian fish dish

Abia Themba

First Stop Dube - 1958   South African group who also recorded with British record producer Mickie Most

Roy Moss

You Don't Know My Mind - 1957   Originally by Jimmy Skinner, became a bluegrass standard

The Harmonizers

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Eddie Gorman

Telephone Blues - 1949   Recorded in New Orleans with Paul Gayten band

Doctor Ross

Texas Hop - 1953   Previously unissued Sun Recording

Tony Joe White

Polk Salad Annie - 1969   White was raised in Southern Louisiana, was inspired by Ode To Billy Joe to write about his life.

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