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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

Mary Deloach

Rumors of War - 1952   Gospel singer who also recorded ribald R&B songs, sometimes at the same session as her gospel sides

The Brown's Ferry Four

Bound For The Shore - 1950   Alton & Raborn Delmore, Merle Travis, Grandpa Jones

Ronnie Douglas

Let It Roll - 2024   Lance Anderson, organ, Steven Henry, drums

The Radio Four

An Earnest Prayer - 1955   Rev. Morgan Babb, lead

Annisteen Allen

My Baby Keeps Rollin' - 1953  

Carl Belew And His Rock Crushers

Lonely Street - 1956   Pop hit for Andy Williams

Bobby Charles

Lonely Street - 1956   Minor hit for Clarence Henry

Bobby "Blue" Bland

Yield Not To Temptation - 1962  

The Dixie Hummingbirds

Are You Ready - 1959   Ira Tucker, lead. He was also Bobby Bland's voice coach

Arthur Smith and Don Reno

The Sheik of Araby - 1979   Originators of Feudin' (Dueling) Banjos

Don Fowler

Oklahoma Baby - 1966   Recorded in 1966, did not sell much as it was out-od-date but original copies now fetch around $100

Ivory Joe Hunter

She's Gone Blues - 1947   Recorded in LA for Pacific, one of his first records.

Clarence Henry

But I Do - 1961   Originally titled I Don't Know Why but changed because of confusion with an earlier song of the same name. Co-written by Bobby Charles and Paul Gayten

Albert King

Don't Throw Your Love On Me So Strong - 1961   Originally on Bobbin 131, Ike Turner on piano

Red Foley

Birmingham Bounce - 1950   Cover of the Hardrock Gunter original, Grady Martin, guitar, Salty Holmes, harmonica

Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings

In A Little Spanish Town ('Twas A Night Like This) - 1947  

The Dixieaires

Rock In The Harbor - 1954  

Brandon Isaak

Meet Me There - 2013   Born in Yukon Territories, 37 year blues veteran

The Clovers

Crawlin' - 1953  

Red Egner and Others

Crazy 'Cause I Love You - 1946   Written by Spade Cooley, Egner recorded a version with him, this one on King may be the best

The Mills Brothers

I Heard - 1932   Featured in the movie 20 Million Sweethearts

King Benny Nawahi's Red Devils

Dinah - 1931   Legitimately called the "King of Hawaiian Guitar" could play Turkey In The Straw with his feet.

Holmes Sisters

By His Word - 1963  

Big Fancy & The Shiddy Cowboys

Me Neither - 2024   From the CD The Legendary Loser Wins Again

The Prairie Ramblers

Nellie's Not The Same Nell Now - 1941   Allan Crockett vocal

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