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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

Adolph Hofner & His Texans

Come On And Swing Me - 1938   Texas musician who started as a crooner and Czech dance music player until he heard western swing

The Brown's Ferry Four

Naturalized For Heaven - 1949   Alton & Raybon Delmore, Merle Travis, Grandpa Jones

Jean Shepard

The Waltz of the Angels - 1961  

Fats Waller

Truckin' - 1935  

Fred Astaire

Puttin' On The Ritz - 1930   Re-written by Berlin in 1946, changed location to Park Ave

Hank Ballard & The Midnighters

The Twist - 1959   King 5171

Stray Dawg And The Wolves

Tell Her That You Love Her - 2025   Austin Texas-based blues guitarist www.straydawgandthewolves.com/

The Four Internes

Going Back To Jesus - 1952  

The Yellow Jackets

Husking Bee - 1930   A husking bee was a gathering of neighbours (and their slaves) to husk corn. Music made things go better.

Slim Gaillard

Groove Juice Special - 1946  

The Platters

Love All Night - 1954   Recorded for Federal before they were famous

Tampa Red

Love Her with a Feeling - 1938   Also recorded by Lowel Fulsom, Clarence Carter & Bette Midler among others

Dennis Brown

Money in My Pocket - 1972   re-recorded in 1978

Betty Harris

I'll Be A Liar - 1963  

Slim Harpo

I'm Your Bread Maker, Baby - 1967  

Rudy Grayzell

Duck Tail - 1956   Seminal rockabilly star who toured with Elvis (pre-fame) this being his definitive record. Starday 241

Bill Doggett with Earl Bostic

The Bo-Do Rock - 1956   King 4930

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