Backbeat RadioA radio show featuring Vintage Popular MusicThey don't play on the radio
Broadcast on radio stations across Canada and the U.S.A. See below for a list.
Marshall Plan - 1951
In the Night - 1954
Morning Train - 1957
Must Be Nice - 2024 Blake Bamford
Landlord Blues - 1949 With Owen Bradley, Electric Guitar, Sonny Turner, Trumpet, Andy Goodrich, Alto Sax & Sammy Ford, Tenor Sax - King 4306
TV Mama - 1953 Recorded in Chicago with Elmore James, Guitar - Atlantic 1016
Just Right Bounce - 1951 Willie Perryman
Nine Pound Hammer - 1956 With Al Casey: Guitar - Dot 15534
The Old Account Was Settled - 1955
Worried Blues - 1938
Did You Fall In Love With Me - 1991 "Prairie Oyster" (or mountain oyster) is a dish made out of bull testicles.
Ishumelosheleni - 1955
58th Street Jump (Instrumental) - 1947 Sax player for Joe Liggins & The Honeydrippers. This side recorded in a hurry to beat the impending record ban
Save Me - 1967 From Atlantic LP 8139
Too Many Drivers - 1964 Re-make of song he recorded in 1953, also a hit for Smokey Hogg, written by Big Bill Broonzy.
Call a Doctor - 1953
I'm Sittin' On Top Of The World - 1963
What's The Reason I'm Not Pleasing You? - 1956 Imperial 5417
Knob And Tube - 2015
Long Gone Daddy - 1956 RPM 473
Blues Boss Shuffle - 2011 With Duke Robillard, Guitar & Sax Gordon, Tenor Sax
Linda Lu - 1959 From Ft. Worth, Texas, started as a country musician, called "The best white-sounding black dude ever"
Ever Since My Baby's Been Gone - 1955
Sunbonnet Sue - 1933 Considered the first western swing recording released. Milton Brown, vocal; Bob Wills, fiddle; Derwood Brown, guitar; Sleepy Johnson, tenor guitar.
Trouble Trouble - 1950
My Lord and I - 1951
Share The Load - 2011 mikestevensmusic.com/mike
I Wish You Would - 1955 With Henry Gray, Piano & Jody Williams, Guitar - Vee Jay 146
Mambo Hop - 1962
When I Come Back Crying - 1942 The Four Keys (AKA The Furness Bros.) were a vocal and instrumental group.
It Gets Late So Early - 1955
Two Wings - 1961
I'm In My Teens - 1956 Larry and Lorrie Collins, brother & sister. Columbia 4-21543
Yes It's You - 1956 Re-recorded in 1060 for United Artists
I Washed My Hands In Muddy Water - 1965 First recording, also recorded by Lonnie Mack and Charlie Rich in the same year, a year later by Johnny Rivers
It Couldn't Be True - 1950 Detroit singer with a very promising career, mother of Motown's Mickey Stevenson, died of cancer in 1952. Marv Goldberg article: https://www.uncamarvy.com/KittyStevenson/kittystevenson.html
Booted - 1952 Gordon recorded this for both Chess and Modern at about the same time.
Run On Home To Live With God - 1953 Philadelphia group
I'm Leaving It All Up To You - 1963 Written by Don "Sugarcane" Harris and Dewey Terry, who recorded it first - Montel 921
Big Fool - 1957 Columbia 4-40875
Cannon Ball Rag - 1968
You Can't Sit Down, Part 1 - 1961 Boyd 3398
Down Yonder We Go Ballin' - 1961 Written by Dave Bartholomew,and his wife, Pearl King
Shirley Lee - 1957 With James Burton, Lead Guitar - Covered in 1958 by Ricky Nelson, also with Burton on guitar. Trammell was elected to the Arkansa House of Representatives
Brownie's Stomp - 1934
If Her Love Isn't True - 1955
Down On The Delta - 1932
Eatin' With the Boogie - 1952
Milk Cow Blues - 1930
Rockin Lord - 1947 AKA The 4A Melody Men
That's All Right - 1954 apnews.com/article/arthur-crudup-elvis-presley-thats-all-right-1fc62464ce99d4a9291b7ef662f1913e
Honolulu Hula Hula Heigh - 1935
I'll Always Love You Just The Same - 1941
Bend Down - 1957 Performer and wealthy radio & TV station owner based in Modesto, Calif., played a crucial role in developing Bakersfield Sound
Happy Hour - 2023
Bewildered - 1948 Originally by Tommy Dorsey, this is one of many covers of a recording by Red Miller. www.spontaneouslunacy.net/amos-milburn-bewildered-aladdin-3018/
My Lord And I - 1953 Margaret Allison, founder and lead
Big Talking Jim - 1962 Fanita Barrett, Gloria Jones, Darlene Love tims.blackcat.nl/messages/blossoms.htm
Five Long Years - 1959 Originally by Eddie Boyd
Three Months To Kill - 1958 Texas singer with talent, looks and a good record company, but no hits - Challenge 59014
Shake It Up And Go - 1952
Answer Me - 1957
Knock Me A Kiss - 1942 His first big hit
I've Got To Tell It - 1947 No record of who was in the group even though they put out several releases on Modern
Cut Across Shorty - 1960 First version; covered by Carl Smith a month later, revived by Rod Stewart in 1970
My Country Man - 1953 With Leroy Kirkland Orch.
Old Rattler - 1947
Fixin' to Die Blues - 1940 With Washboard Sam
Uncle John - 2012 Tribute to Mississippi John Hurt
Deed And Deed I Do - 1960
54 46 That's My Number - 1970 Refers to his prison number. Later recorded as 54-46 Was My Number
Runenae Papa - 1935 Singleton was a member of Louis Armstrong's Hot Five. Song is based on a Cuban son La Runidera
I'm Gonna Sleep With One Eye Open - 1999 First recorded by Flatt & Scruggs in 1955
Pig Latin Blues - 1952
Walking Along - 1957 Milton Love, Lead Vocals. Recorded by The Diamonds in 1958 - Old Town 1034 & Argo 5316
There Must Be A City - 1951 Spin-off group of the Fairfield Four
Hey Baby - 1959 AKA The Logan Valley Boys - Sage 287
Dance Her By Me (One More Time) - 1962
Little Chickee Wah Wah - 1958 Huey "Piano" Smith with Gerri Hall - Vin 1000
Sick And Tired - 1961 First recorded by Chris Kenner - Lewis re-recorded it in 2014
Farewell Blues - 1957 With the Millard Lee Orchestra, B.B. King's backup band
Screw Driver -
(Everytime I Hear) That Mellow Saxophone - 1956 With Lee Allen, Tenor Sax - Prominent N.O. session guitarist & member of Fats Domino's band - Specialty 583
Shake It and Break It - 2024 Newly recorded at Bigtone Studio in N.O., live-to-floor on vintage equipment. Pre-order the CD here: bluemoonmarquee.com/pre-order-new-orleans-sessions
Let's Stay Together - 1956 Rusty played slide guitar on Neil Young's On The Beach LP
Handful of Riffs - 1929 Lonnie Johnson and Eddie Lang
Heebie Jeebies - 1926 Said to be the first example of "scat singing" on record.
Heeby Jeebies - 1956 Roy Montrel on guitar. Otis Redding performed this song the first time he went on stage at a talent contest.
Go on with Your Dancing - 1962 One of the first successful female country stars. Her husband, Hawkshaw Hawkins died in the same plane crash that killed Patsy Cline, Cowboy Copas and pilot Randy Hughes
Trouble All About My Soul - 1950 Recorded for Swingtime in L.A.
My Cabin In Caroline - 1949
Junior Jumps - 1949 Features his guitarist Junior Rogers
Singing in My Soul - 1947
In The Moonlight - 1952
Salani - South African musician
Without A Song - 1953 Features Bill Brown, bass lead
You Won't Believe This - 1962
Rock Around The Clock - 1954 Written by Max Freedman and performed live by Bill Haley, Haley's label at the time would not let him record it because of a feud with its publisher.
He'll Have To Go - 1959 First recording of the song, later recorded by Jim Reeves (and hundreds of others)
Linda - 1963 Written in the 1940s by Jack Lawrence using the name of his lawyer's daughter, Linda Eastman (Linda McCartney)
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