8/13/2012 Bop Street
BIRTHDAYS-IN-BLUE From the Land of the Round Haircut and Memories of the King: Meditations on the 35th Anniversary of the loss of Elvis Presley. The KING is Gone. Long Live the KING!
Playlist Tracks:
Jimmy McCracklin - Reelin' and Rockin' (Rockin' All Day)
Album: Jimmy McCracklin and his Blues Blasters: The Modern Recordings; Label: ACE (UK)
Album: Jimmy McCracklin and his Blues Blasters: The Modern Recordings; Label: ACE (UK)
Maxwell Davis - Cool Diggin'
Album: Wailin' Daddy: The Best of Maxwell Davis 1945-1959; Label: Fantastic Voyage (UK)
Album: Wailin' Daddy: The Best of Maxwell Davis 1945-1959; Label: Fantastic Voyage (UK)
Helen Humes - See See Rider
Album: Lester Young: The Complete Aladdin Recordings; Label: Blue Note
Album: Lester Young: The Complete Aladdin Recordings; Label: Blue Note
Jimmy McCracklin - The Walk
Album: The walk: Jimmy McCracklin at his Best; Label: Razor and Tie
Album: The walk: Jimmy McCracklin at his Best; Label: Razor and Tie
Fats Domino - I'm Walkin'
Album: The Legendary Imperial Recordings; Label: EMI
Album: The Legendary Imperial Recordings; Label: EMI
Patsy Cline - Walking After Midnight
Album: Patsy Cline's Greatest Hits; Label: MCA
Album: Patsy Cline's Greatest Hits; Label: MCA
Johnny Cash - I Walk the Line
Album: The EP Collection`; Label: See For Miles (UK)
Album: The EP Collection`; Label: See For Miles (UK)
Wanda Jackson - Why I'm Walking
Album: Vintage Collections; Label: Capitol
Album: Vintage Collections; Label: Capitol
Johnny Cash - Wer Kennt den Weg (I Walk the Line in German!)
Album: 1000 Nadelstiche: Amerikaner and Briten Singen Deutsch; Label: Bear Family (Ger)
Album: 1000 Nadelstiche: Amerikaner and Briten Singen Deutsch; Label: Bear Family (Ger)
Jackie Brenston - Rocket 88
Album: The Mistreater; Label: Rev-O-La (UK)
Album: The Mistreater; Label: Rev-O-La (UK)
Bobby Mitchell - I'm Gonna Be a Wheel Someday
Album: Crescent City Soul: The Soul of New Orleans 1947-1974; Label: EMI
Album: Crescent City Soul: The Soul of New Orleans 1947-1974; Label: EMI
Cookie and the Cupcakes - Mathilda
Album: Cookie and the Cupcakes; Label: ACE (UK)
Album: Cookie and the Cupcakes; Label: ACE (UK)
Barbara George - I Know
Album: Crescent City Soul: The Sound of New Orleans 1947-1974; Label: EMI
Album: Crescent City Soul: The Sound of New Orleans 1947-1974; Label: EMI
Bobby Mitchell - Try Rock 'n' Roll
Album: Crescent City Soul: The Sound of New Orleans 1947-1974; Label: EMI
Album: Crescent City Soul: The Sound of New Orleans 1947-1974; Label: EMI
Fats Domino - I'm in Love Again
Album: The Legendary Imperial Recordings; Label: EMI
Album: The Legendary Imperial Recordings; Label: EMI
Elvis Presley - I Got Stung!
Album: The Complete 1950s Masters; Label: RCA
Album: The Complete 1950s Masters; Label: RCA
Elvis Presley - It's Now or Never
Album: Elvis' Golden Records Vol 3; Label: RCA
Album: Elvis' Golden Records Vol 3; Label: RCA
Elvis Presley - Can't Help Falling in Love
Album: Command Performances: The Essential 60s Masters; Label: RCA
Album: Command Performances: The Essential 60s Masters; Label: RCA
Frank Sinatra - Young at Heart
Album: Classic Sinatra; Label: Capitol
Album: Classic Sinatra; Label: Capitol
Nat King Cole - Too Young
Album: Greatest Hits; Label: Capitol
Album: Greatest Hits; Label: Capitol
Jimmy Durante - Hello Young Lovers
Album: As Time Goes By: The Best of Jimmy Durante; Label: Warner Archives
Album: As Time Goes By: The Best of Jimmy Durante; Label: Warner Archives
Frank Sinatra - It Was a Very Good Year
Album: The Reprise Collection; Label: Warner/Reprise
Album: The Reprise Collection; Label: Warner/Reprise
Lotte Lenya - September Song
Album: Lotta Lenya Sings Kurt Weill: The American Theatre Songs; Label: Columbia Masterworks
Album: Lotta Lenya Sings Kurt Weill: The American Theatre Songs; Label: Columbia Masterworks
Al Hibbler - Shanghai Lil
Album: Starring Al Hibbler/Here's Hibbler; Label: Jasmine (UK)
Album: Starring Al Hibbler/Here's Hibbler; Label: Jasmine (UK)
Lee Wiley - Limehouse Blues
Album: As Time Goes By; Label: RCA/Bluebird
Album: As Time Goes By; Label: RCA/Bluebird
Al Hibbler - On a Slow Boat to China
Album: Starring Al Hibbler/Here's Hibbler; Label: Jasmine (UK)
Album: Starring Al Hibbler/Here's Hibbler; Label: Jasmine (UK)
Lee Wiley - My Melancholy Baby
Album: As Time Goes By; Label: RCA/Bluebird
Album: As Time Goes By; Label: RCA/Bluebird
Jimmy McCracklin - The Bitter and the Sweet
Album: The Walk: Jimmy McCracklin at his Best; Label: Razor and Tie
Album: The Walk: Jimmy McCracklin at his Best; Label: Razor and Tie
Dave Ray - If It's Really Got to be This Way
Album: Snake Eyes; Label: Tim Kerr
Album: Snake Eyes; Label: Tim Kerr
Dakota Dave Hull - Snaker's Gone
Album: The Loyalty Waltz; Label: Arabica
Album: The Loyalty Waltz; Label: Arabica
Dave Ray and Tony Glover - Big Road Blues
Album: The Picture Has Faded; Label: Tim Kerr
Album: The Picture Has Faded; Label: Tim Kerr
Dave Ray and Tony Glover - Catfish Blues
Album: Ashes in my Whiskey; Label: Rough Trade (UK)
Album: Ashes in my Whiskey; Label: Rough Trade (UK)
Program:
Air Date:
August 13, 2012
DJs:
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