Josie's Rock & Roll

We start with Smiley Lewis on the Imperial label and find our way to the Columbia label via Bill Allen and The Heartbeats and Ricky Nelson.  There is plenty more great music from: Ronnie Self, Johnny Horton, Tommy Todd and Ernie Freeman. Tune in to fill the gaps.

Mr Bear Comes To Town! What a start to this weeks show!! Following on are a couple more records from the Groove label.

We start this week with The Lancers on the Coral label, we also hear from Mister cool cat: Ronnie Self on the Decca label and some of his labelmates including a couple from Justin Tubb, Fill in the gaps by tuning in., 

Some fantastic tunes for your listening delight tonight, My personal favourites this week are Link Davis with Dont You Big Shot Me and The Collins Kids with Move A Little Closer, More records from the Dot label and some Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller connections.

Another fantastic show: This week we hear from James 'whitey' Gallagher and a few of the great tracks he wrote. We hear from the Brunswick & Decca labels too which means that Grady Martin with be putting in an appearance and demonstrating his handy work on the guitar.

We start with Aladdin label and hear from Sugar Pie and Pee Wee which leads us to Bobby Wall and Baby Its Too Much, The Five Keys lead us to Capitol and more great tracks (mostly featuring the great Hank Garland on guitar),  Johnny Otis ends the show with his Crazy Country Hop.  

Tune in to fill in the gaps. 

This week we take a look at some of the musicians which make up the superb Nite Riders and some of the fantastic sides they recorded, We stop in at the King label and say hello to Titus Turner and Tiny Topsy, before heading to Nashville. Tune in for all the details.

Mel Dorsey starts the show with some help from Chuck Wayne & The Heartbeats. Al Casey entertains us throughout the show with his guitaring talents. Other tracks from the Dot, TNT & Goldband Record Labels.

In Episode 10 we'll take a look at the guitaring skills of Roy Buchanan and some of the artists he accompanied.  We'll take a look around the Capitol label too. 

Find out how we get from the wonderful Jackie Wilson to Little Jimmy Dickens in one hour? 

Great tunes from Johnny Otis, Patsy, Tommy Blake, Roy Gaines and more.