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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

Ella Mae Morse

Get Off It And Go - 1947  

Ralph Willis

Gonna Hop On Down The Line - 1953   With Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee

The Bells Of Joy

Doing For Jesus - 1958  

Ron Holden

Love You So - 1960   Called a one-hit-wonder but he toured extensively for ten years and did have a minor R&B hit in 1974

Bonnie Lou And The Harmonaires Quartet

Drop Me A Line - 1955   Also recorded rockabilly sides

Arlie Duff

Home Boy - 1955  

Slim Gaillard, Slam Stewart (Slim & Slam)

Buck Dance Rhythm - 1938  

Big Maybelle

Gabbin' Blues - 1952   Her first hit, written and co-sung by Rose Marie McCoy

D'Johnny Six (Orval Prophet)

The Tennesseean Rollin' Rollin' Home - 1957   Recorded in Nashville with top session player but was unsuccessful in the market

Bantu Tijuana Brass

Hello Molly - 1966   Obscure African swing band

The Du Droppers

Go Back - 1952  

Jerry Lee Lewis

Crazy Arms - 1956   His first record for Sun

Billy Bland

Sweet Thing - 1960   Flip of Let The Little Girl Dance - Old Town 1076

Kentucky Colonels

Wild Bill Jones - 1962  

Baker Knight & The Knightmares

Bring My Cadillac Back - 1956   Wrote Lonesome Town and others for Ricky Nelson - Decca 30135

Blue Moon Marquee

Ain't Going Down - 2024   From New Orleans Sessions album

Adam Colwell

Open The Door - 1962  

Don & Juan

What's Your Name? - 1962   Roland Trone and Claude Johnson - Big Top 3079

Ben Hewitt

I Want A New Girl - 1959   Mercury 71577

Little Johnny Jones

Sweet Little Woman - 1955   Chicago-based pianist who backed Tampa Red, Muddy Waters, Elmore James & Howlin' Wolf among others. This track includes Elmore James and J.T. Brown on sax

Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings

Rhythm Boogie - 1948  

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