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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

The Range Riders

Five Foot Two, Eyes Of Blue - 1937  

Larry Darnell

Give Me Your Love - 1954  

Professor Longhair

Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand - 1957   Cleaned up version of Don't Tear My Clothes

Johnny Cash

Wreck of the Old '97 - 1957  

Lew Williams

Bop Bop Ba Doo Bop - 1956  

The Meters

Cissy Strut - 1959  

Paul Williams and his Band feat.Jimmy Brown

Hello - 1955   Williams did the original Hucklebuck

Stick McGhee

Blues Mixture - 1949   Re-make of Rather Drink Muddy Water

State Street Swingers & Mary Mack

Don't Tear My Clothes No. 2 - 1937   Chicago group, song first recorded by same band with Big Bill Broonzy

Alex Hill

Back Beats - 1934   Jazz pianist, member of the Hokum Boys - wrote and arranged for Fats Waller, Duke Ellington etc.

The Maddox Brothers & Rose

I'm a Little Red Caboose - 1953  

The Dixie Hummingbirds

If You Travel This Road - 1964  

Alton Ellis & the Flames

Cry Tough - 1967   Rocksteady

Little Caesar

Chains of Love Have Disappeared - 1952   Harry Caesar - became a successfgul actor with minor roles in many T.V shows and movies - including The Graduate and The Longest Yard

Todd Rhodes

Pot Likker - 1949  

The Browns

I Heard The Bluebirds Sing - 1957  

Milton Brown & the Musical Brownies

Texas Hambone Blues - 1936   Bob Dunn, electric steel guitar

Hambone Willie Newbern

Roll and Tumble Blues - 1929   Song made famous by Muddy Waters, who did not write it

Little Booker

Doing The Ham Bone - 1954   Dave Bartholomew Band feat James Booker

Joe Morris

Boogie Woogie Joe - 1947   Guitar by George Freeman, who is still active and recording

Mahalia Jackson

Shall I Meet You Over Yonder - 1950  

Janis Martin

Love Me to Pieces - 1956  

Ruth Brown

Daddy, Daddy - 1952  

Howlin' Wolf

Three Hundred Pounds Of Joy - 1963  

Little Richard

Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey - 1957   Usually paired with Kansas City

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