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.
When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles with You) - 1938
Cock-A-Doodle-Doo - 1945 Released on Philo 104 - label later became Aladdin
Baby Baby Blues - 1947 Got his nickname 'Stick' as a child because he used a stick to push a wagon carryng his older brother Brownie, who was stricken with polio.
Goin' Down Slow - 1961 Spoken part by Willie Dixon - Henry Gray, piano, Hubert Sumlin & Jimmy Rogers, guitars - Chess 1813
Once Upon A Time - 1960 LA group, Johnny Wyatt, 1st lead, Rochell Henderson, tenor lead - Swingin' 623
Big Harlan Taylor - 1965 Hit for George Jones in 1959
That's What I Wanna Do - 1956 Shirley Goodman & Leonard Lee, from New Orleans, were not a couple in real life but were presented as such. They never sang in harmony (or on key) but were a huge influence on Jamaican ska
Sundown Playboys Special - 1952 Band formed in 1945, performed continiously until 2019 under Lionel's son, Lesa. This was their first recording in 1952 for J.D. Miller's Feature Records
A King Without a Queen - 1954 Bob Wills tune
I Gave Up Everything - 1955 Obscure but highly regarded group, not to be confusd with The Original Gospel Harmonettes (Dorothy Love Coates).
Take A Drink On Me - 1927 Frst recorded version, also recorded (by Leadbelly and others) later as Take a Whiff on Me or Cocaine Habit Blues. Alcohol was illegal when this was recorded in 1927, as was cocaine.
I Don't Like I Did (Before) - 1956 Co-written with Claude King. Flip of I'm a One Woman Man. Grady Martin, guitar
It's a Sin - 2025 web site: sineadxsanders.com
Better Late Than Never - 1952 Rich 'R' Tone 1053
You Better Heed My Warning - 1954 New York City bluesman and ace guitar player who never received national recognition despite making some killer records
Shake It Up Mambo - 1954 Recorded for Federal Records before their rise to pop fame on Mercury
Hey Little Girl - 1948 One of the most important, though under recognzed New Orleans musicians. This song was made more famous by Professor Longhair
Ain't To Be Played With - 1954 Backed by Leroy Kirkland Orch, Mickey Baker, guitar. Okeh recording.
Look What I Found - 1959
Watermelon Man - 1964
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