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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

Wynonie Harris

Don't Take My Whiskey Away From Me - 1954   With Clarence Kenner, Guitar - King 4724

The Delmore Brothers

Don't Let My Ramblin Bother Your Mind - 1939  

King Star Quintet

Lord I'm On My Way - 1961  

Phil Phillips

Stormy Weather - 1959   Phillip Baptiste. Did not persue a music career after Sea of Love because he was cheated out of his royalties.

Louis Prima & His New Orleans Gang

Swing Me With Rhythm - 1935  

The Sultans

Boppin' With the Mambo - 1954   Omaha NB group featured Gene McDaniels and Wesley Devereaux (son of Wynonie Harris). Backed by the Johnny Otis Orch., Pete Lewis on guitar

Lloyd Price

The Chicken And The Bop - 1957   KRC 301 - recorded on his own label after he finished his army stint, he and his material were picked up by ABC

King Charles and His Orchestra

Bob Cat Stomp - 1954   AKA Left Handed Charlie Marris - alternate take

Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson

Person To Person - 1952  

Warren Smith

Black Jack David - 1956   Flip of Ubangi Stomp, based on folk song Raggle Taggle Gypsies

Narmour & Smith

Sweet Milk and Peaches - 1929   Willie Narmour and Shellie Smith, Mississippi duo who recorded extensively from 1928 - 1930

Brad Strang

High Time - 2024   Self-described as "energenic Fleetwood Mac-style"

Brother Joe May with Sister Wynona Carr

It's All Right - 1960  

Magic Sam

Everything Gonna Be Alright - 1958   Sam Maghett - Cobra recording

Curtis Gordon

Baby, Baby Me - 1954  

The Diamonds

Zip Zip - 1957  

Laura Lee

Uptight Good Man - 1967   Chess 2030

Roy Hall

See You Later Alligator - 1955   Written and first recorded by Bobby Charles (Robert Guidry). Hall's version was recorded just before Bill Haley's

Sonny Boy Williamson

One Way Out - 1964   His second recording of the song, for Chess LP 1503 The Real Folk Blues 1966. This is the version the Allman Bros. copied.

Kid Ramos

Bandstand Boogie - 1999  

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