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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

Big Maybelle

Mama (He Treats Your Daughter Mean) - 1966   Produced by Robert Spencer, (formerly of The Cadillacs), recorded in New York City using Memphis session players that were in town backing Carla Thomas at The Apollo

Jimmy Beasley

Good Lovin' - 1956   Recorded in L.A. but heavily influenced by N.O. sound.

Doug & Rusty Kershaw

(I'm Gonna, Gonna, Gonna) See My Baby - 1959  

Clarence "Frogman" Henry

Lonely Tramp - 1957  

The Harmonizing Four

Where Could I Go To The Lord - 1957   VeeJay 854

Big John Greer

Have Another Drink and Talk to Me - 1949   Jazz-oriented sax player from Lucky Millinder's band recruited by RCA to do Rock & Roll (or R&B as it was called)

Othum Brown & Little Walter

I Just Keep Lovin' Her - 1947   Little Walter's first recording, cut in the back of a record store on Maxwell Street in Chicago with the obscure guitarist, Othum Brown

Woody Mashburn

Bobs Boogie -  

The Everly Brothers

Kentucky - 1958   From LP Songs Our Daddy Taught Us - born & raised in Mullenburg County, Kentucky. Their father was a prominent musican.

The Pilgrim Travelers

Jesus Is The First Line Of Defense - 1951  

Sol Ho'opi'i

Twelfth Street Rag - 1927  

Elmore James

Hawaiian Boogie - 1953  

Dave Rich

Ain't It Fine - 1956   Co-written by Rich & Boudelaux Bryant, Nashville recording w/Chet Atkins RCA 6595

Milt Buckner

Fat Stuff Boogie - 1947   Influential pianist who also pioneered the Hammond organ in jazz, and the "locked hands" or "parallel chords" technique later used by George Shearing & Nat King Cole.

Lee Red Melson

Boss Man Blues - 1958  

Joe Hill Louis

Cold Chills - 1951   Modern 20-813

Charlie Rich

Mohair Sam - 1965  

Dusty Coyote

Eat at El Gringo - 2026   Gananogue, Ontario band. Web site: dustycoyote.ca

Ivory Joe Hunter

Yes, I Want You - 1958   Atlantic 1191

Morris Lane And Band

Bobby's Boogie (Instrumental) - 1952  

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