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A great place to discover and relive vintage and modern rockabilly, blues, surf, roots, r&b, oldies, etc. Hear favorites and obscure tracks as well as exclusive interviews

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It's A Rockabilly World documentary movie interview- Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 10-12-15 Oct 12, 2015

Show notes

We speak with director Brent Huff and producer Patrick Stack of the upcoming documentary movie, It's A Rockabilly World on this episode. We also hear some tunes from the documentary as well. Plus, brand new songs from Nikki Hill (she'll be our guest next month) and Danny B. Harvey and rockers from Hillbilly Moon Explosion (also coming on the show soon), Robert Gordon, Aileen Quinn & The Leapin' Lizards, Eddie Cochran and so much more on this wee's Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour!

Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Nikki Hill- "Oh My"

Hillbilly Moon Explosion- "Clarksdale Boogie"

Aileen Quinn & The Leapin' Lizards- "When All Hell Breaks Loose"

Robert Gordon- "The Way I Walk"

It's A Rockabilly World interview with Brent Huff & Pat Stack

Larry Dunn- "Honey Bun"

Segment 1

Switchblade 3- "Treat Her Right"

Segment 2

Jimmy Angel- "Love Fever"

Segment 3

Dominique Pruitt- "He's Got It Bad"

Danny B. Harvey- "Down In Texas"

Eddie Cochran- "Jelly Bean"

Nico Duportal & His Rhythm Dudes- "Big Mary's"

Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives- "Tear The Woodpile Down"

J.M. Van Eaton interview and music!- Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour Oct 05, 2015

Show notes

Legendary Sun Records drummer J.M. Van Eaton is our guest this episode. We spin tunes and hear stories about many of the artists he's worked with such as Jerry Lee Lewis, Billy Lee Riley, Charlie Rich, Bill Justis, Roy Orbison, Warren Smith, Johnny Cash, Charlie Feathers and some of his own instrumental and vocal tunes as well. This is one you don't want to miss! Hear stories from someone that helped shape the backbeat of Rock & Roll!

Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Warren Smith- "Uranium Rock"

Interview segment 1

Billy Lee Riley and his Little Green Men- "Flyin' Saucers Rock & Roll"

Segment 2

Billy Lee Riley and his Little Green Men- "Red Hot"

Segment 3

Jerry Lee Lewis- "Crazy Arms"

Segment 4

Jerry Lee Lewis- "Breathless"

Segment 5

Jerry Lee Lewis- "Don't Be Cruel"

Segment 6

Charlie Rich- "Philadelphia Baby"

Segment 7

Roy Orbison- "Claudette"

Segment 8

Bill Justis- "Raunchy"

Segment 9

Johnny Cash- "Straight A's In Love"

Segment 10

Charlie Rich- "Lonely Weekends"

Segment 11

Charlie Feathers- "Cootzie Coo"

Segment 12

J.M. Van Eaton- "Beat Nik"

Segment 13

J.M. Van Eaton- "Bo Diddley"

Segment 14

J.M. Van Eaton- "Memphis '55"

Linda Gail Lewis part 4, Killer Countdown #5-1 & more Sep 28, 2015

Show notes

We hear 4th our final segment with the great Linda Gail Lewis discussing more of her latest release, Hard Rockin' Woman this week. Plus, we get the #1 song in our "Killer Countdown" sponsored by Lanark Records as we unveil #5 through #1 of your favorite Jerry Lee Lewis tunes. We also hear a new track from his long-time guitarist Kenny Lovelace and rockers from The Highjivers, Carl Perkins and Levi Dexter & Magic!

Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Linda Gail Lewis interview

Linda Gail Lewis- "Lovin' Up A Storm"

Segment 1

Linda Gail Lewis- "Rockin' My Life Away"

Segment 2

Linda Gail Lewis- "Sure Does Help"

Segment 3

Linda Gail Lewis- "Little Baby Rock"

Segment 4

Linda Gail Lewis- "Battle With The Bottle"

Segment 5

Linda Gail Lewis- "What Can I Do"

Segment 6

Linda Gail Lewis- "Heartbreak Highway"

Killer Countdown (sponsored by Lanark Records)

*Top 20 listener-voted Jerry Lee Lewis songs

to celebrate his 80th birthday!

5. "High School Confidential"

*J.M. Van Eaton birthday greeting

4. "You Win Again"

*Danny B. Harvey birthday greeting

3. "Breathless"

*Annie Marie Lewis birthday greeting

2. "Great Balls Of Fire"

*Linda Gail Lewis birthday greeting

*J.M. Van Eaton discusses playing on the #1 song

1. listen to the show above to unveil #1 song!!

Kenny Lovelace- "Rockin' Pneumonia & The Boogie Woogie Flu"

The Highjivers- "Something's Gotta Shake"

Carl Perkins- "Good Rockin' Tonight"

Levi Dexter & Magic- "16 Chicks"

Linda Gail Lewis part 3, Killer Countdown #10-6 & more! Sep 21, 2015

Show notes

Linda Gail Lewis is our guest again this episode as we discuss her friendship with Wanda Jackson, playing live and her new album, Hard Rockin' Woman. We also move into the top 10 in our Killer Countdown brought to us by Lanark Records as we hear #10 through #6! Plus, to top it off we get a new track from Dave Alvin & Phil Alvin and much more!!

Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Dave Alvin & Phil Alvin- "World's In A Bad Condition"

Sonny Burgess with Dave Alvin- "Tennessee Border"

Linda Gail Lewis interview

Linda Gail Lewis- "Big Bayou"

Segment 1

Linda Gail Lewis- "Wait & See"

Segment 2

Linda Gail Lewis- "Spellbound"

Segment 3

Linda Gail Lewis- "Hard Rockin' Man"

Killer Countdown (sponsored by Lanark Records)

*Top 20 listener-voted Jerry Lee Lewis songs

to celebrate his 80th birthday!

10. "Over The Rainbow"

*Sonny Burgess birthday greeting

9. "Crazy Arms"

*Vintage Jerry Lee Lewis Coke commercial

8. "Rockin' My Life Away"

*Quentin Jones & Wendell Jones (Reach Around Rodeo Clowns) birthday greeting

7. "Lovin' Up A Storm"

6. "Don't Put No Headstone On My Grave"

Phantom Playboys- "Wildcat Ways"

The Sugar Daddys- "Monster"

Buddy Holly- "Heartbeat"

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Linda Gail Lewis part 2, Killer Countdown #15-11 & more! Sep 14, 2015

Show notes

Linda Gail Lewis joins us for part 1 of our 4 part interview series as we discuss early years, Sun Records and her brother. We also get #20-16 in our "Killer Countdown" sponsored by Lanark Records as we count down the top 20 Jerry Lee Lewis tracks voted on by the listeners to celebrate the Killer's 80th birthday! Plus, we hear a new track from Veloninos, rockers from Roy Orbison, Faron Young, Elvis Presley, Jai Malano and more!

Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Jake Calypso- "Downtown Memphis"

Norman Fox & The Rob-Roys- "Tell Me Why"

Linda Gail Lewis interview

Linda Gail Lewis- "Rock & Roll Soul"

Segment 1

Linda Gail Lewis- "Ubangi Stomp"

Segment 2

Linda Gail Lewis- "From Sweden To Memphis"

Segment 3

Jerry Lee Lewis & Linda Gail Lewis- "Roll Over Beethoven"

Segment 4

Linda Gail Lewis- "This Train" (from Hard Rockin' Woman)

Killer Countdown (sponsored by Lanark Records)

*Top 20 listener-voted Jerry Lee Lewis songs

to celebrate his 80th birthday!

15. "Lewis Boogie"

*Alton Lott (of Alton & Jimmy/ Sun Records) birthday greeting

14. "It'll Be Me"

13. "I'm On Fire"

*WS Holland (drummer- Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash) birthday greeting

12. "Chantilly Lace"

11. "Another Place Another Time"

Wanda Jackson- "Let's Have A Party"

Sleepy LaBeef- "Boogie Woogie Country Man"

Bobby Hendricks- "Itchy Twitchy Feeling"

Marc & The Wild Ones- "Can't Stop Loving You"

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Linda Gail Lewis interview part 1, Killer Countdown #20-16 & more! Sep 07, 2015

Show notes

Linda Gail Lewis joins us for part 1 of our 4 part interview series as we discuss early years, Sun Records and her brother. We also get #20-16 in our "Killer Countdown" sponsored by Lanark Records as we count down the top 20 Jerry Lee Lewis tracks voted on by the listeners to celebrate the Killer's 80th birthday! Plus, we hear a new track from Veloninos, rockers from Roy Orbison, Faron Young, Elvis Presley, Jai Malano and more!

Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Veloninos- "Bully For You"

Roy Orbison- "All I Can Do Is Dream You"

Elvis Presley- "My Baby Left Me"

Jai Malano- "Hound Dog"

Linda Gail Lewis interview

Linda Gail Lewis- "Real Wild Child"

Segment 1

Linda Gail Lewis- "Nothin' Shakin' (But The Leaves On The Trees)"

Segment 2

Jerry Lee Lewis & Linda Gail Lewis- "Seasons Of My Heart"

Segment 3

Linda Gail Lewis- "Lovesick"

Killer Countdown (sponsored by Lanark Records)

*Top 20 listener-voted Jerry Lee Lewis songs to celebrate his 80th birthday!

20. Big Blon' Baby

19. Wild One

18. What's Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made A Loser Out Of Me)"

17. She Even Woke Me Up To Say Goodbye

16. Middle Age Crazy

John Lindberg Trio- "Honky Tonkin'"

Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys- "Glad When I'm Gone"

Faron Young- "Live Fast Love Hard Die Young"

Deke Dickerson- "Wear The Soles Of My Shoes"

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 8-31-15 Aug 31, 2015

Show notes

This week, we get new tracks from Dale Watson, Whitney Rose, Jimmy & The Mustangs and Kevin Gordon! We also hear great rockers from Brian Setzer, Polecats, Charlie Gracie, Howlin' Wolf, Buck Owens, Carl Perkins, Dave Phillips, Webb Wilder and much more!!

Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Charlie Gracie- "Baby Doll"

Legacaster- "Bird Dog"

Jimmy & The Mustangs- "Cherry Bomb"

Brian Setzer- "Red Hot"

Polecats- "Hip Hip Baby"

Dale Watson- "A Day At A Time"

Devil's Daughters- "Lightning's Girl"

Di Maggio Brothers- "King Creole"

Fats Domino- "Wait & See"

Webb Wilder- "Nashville Bum"

Lee Rocker- "Burning Love"

Buck Owens- "I Don't Care (Just As Long As You Love Me)"

Whitney Rose- "My First Rodeo"

Carl Perkins- "Restless"

Dave Phillips- "Love Me"

Howlin' Wolf- "Wang Dang Doodle"

Dick Dale- "Jessie Pearl"

Moonshine Reunion- "Tired Of Drivin'"

Kevin Gordon- "GTO"

Switchblade 3 & more! Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 8-24-15 Aug 24, 2015

Show notes

Switchblade 3's Brad Hayman joins us by phone to talk about early influences, band's origin and what's in store. Plus, we also hear new tracks from Jessica Lee Wilkes, Dr. Bontempi's Snake Oil Company, WiFEE & The HUZz BAND and rockers from Big Sandy, Alton & Jimmy, Dion, Jerry Lee Lewis and Blue Cats!

Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Jessica Lee Wilkes- Groove's Too Shallow

Big Sandy & His Fly Rite Boys- "Love That Man"

Alton & Jimmy- "No More Crying The Blues"

Dr. Bontempi's Snake Oil Company- "Riders On The Storm"

Brad Hayman- Switchblade 3 interview

Segment 1

Eddie Cochran- "Twenty Flight Rock"

Segment 2

Blue Denim- "Standing On A Corner"

Segment 3

Switchblade 3- "Sing Sing Sing"

Segment 4

Switchblade 3- "House Is Rockin'"

Segment 5

Switchblade 3- "Surfin' Bird"

Segment 6

Switchblade 3- "Boom, Boom, Boom"

WiFEE & THE HUZz BAND- "She Won't Go"

Dion- "I'm Ready To Go"

Jerry Lee Lewis- "Mississippi Kid"

Blue Cats- "Galluping Man"

Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 08-17-15, new Annie Marie Lewis, more Aug 17, 2015

Show notes

Summer continues to heat up as we hear a hot new track from Annie Marie Lewis titled "Memphis Stroll" as part of Lanark Records' "52 Singles In 52 Weeks" campaign! We also get another new track from The BellFuries and rockers from Johnny Horton, Robert Gordon, The Sabres, Reverend Horton Heat, JD McPherson, Southern Culture On The Skids, Kentucky Headhunters with Johnnie Johnson, a new "Ask The Clowns" segment with Reach Around Rodeo Clowns and so much more on this week's Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour!!

Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Ritchie Valens- "Cry, Cry, Cry"

Reverend Horton Heat- "Rock The Joint"

Jittery Jack- "Tell Your Story Walking"

Furious- "Bad News"

JD McPherson- "Dimes For Nickels"

The Sabres- "Stink Bomb"

Cash O'Riley & The Down Right Daddies- "I Love Rock 'N' Roll"

Stray Cats- "I Fought The Law"

Southern Culture On The Skids- "Mojo Box"

Shawn Camp & Billy Burnette- "Big Hunk Of Love"

Kim Lenz- "Pay Dearly"

Annie Marie Lewis- "Memphis Stroll"

Kentucky Headhunters with Johnnie Johnson- "Little Queenie"

Big Mama Thornton- "I Smell A Rat"

BellFuries- "Bad Seed Sown"

Ask The Clowns

Reach Around Rodeo Clowns- "I Got The Shakes"

Robert Gordon- "Lonely Blue Boy"

Johnny Horton- "One Woman Man"

Little Richard- "Good Golly Miss Molly"

Dig That Beat! Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour 08-10-15 Aug 10, 2015

Show notes

This special edition of Rockabilly N Blues Radio Hour focuses on artists featured in the great new book, Dig That Beat! Not only do we talk with author Sheree Homer, we also hear tunes from artists like Don Woody, Jimmy Sutton's Four Charms, James Intveld, Rosie Flores, Sleepy LaBeef, Ray Campi, Dale Hawkins, Janis Martin, The Paladins, Royal Rhythmaires and so much more!! Great stories and great music equals great fun!!

Intro Voice Over- Rob "Cool Daddy" Dempsey

Royal Rhythmaires- "Tough Lover

Jimmy Sutton's Four Charms- "Up Jumped The Devil"

Don Woody- "Barking Up The Wrong Tree"

Al Ferrier- "Let's Go Boppin' Tonight"

James Intveld- "King Cry Baby"

Ray Campi- "Play It Cool"

Rosie Flores- "If I Could Be With You"

Dale Hawkins- "Tornado"

Dale Hawkins- "Suzy Q"

The Paladins- "Mean Man"

Janis Martin- "Long White Cadillac"

Andy Anderson- "Tough, Tough, Tough"

Sleepy LaBeef- "Bottle Up And Go"

Planet Rockers- "Heavy On My Mind"

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