Saturday, Oct 31, 2009

Original Rockers Met Online

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Isn't the internet a wonderful thing? Thanks to this show, many of the fine people who made this music (and their families) have got in touch.

This episode gives you a chance to bop along with all of those original rockers who have reached out to us via the web.

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Saturday, Oct 24, 2009

Mixed Up

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Rampaging and Rumbunctious riot of rowdy reissued rockers running rings round the rest. (What a bunch of R's!).

Featuring the Maddy Bros, Link, Ronnie Haig, Untamed Youth, Wayne Raney, Bobby Hankins, Vince Taylor, Danny Ross, Whitey Pullen, Jerry Adams, Johnny Powers, Al Barkle, Planet Rockers, John Lee Hooker, Ben Joe Zeppa, Uncle Alvis, Papa Lightfoot, Dan Virva, Terrifics, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, The Killer, Johnny Skiles, Sonny & Buddy, plus masses more.

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Saturday, Oct 17, 2009

Benny Joy, Rockabilly Deity

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Norton Records have released an astonishing set of 5 LPs featuring the legendary Benny Joy. In today's episode we explore this cornucopia of unissued tracks and radically alternate takes. After listening to this show, if you still don't purchase these albums, then you should call an undertaker and tell them to come and get you!

Buy them NOW!!

From Norton http://www.nortonrecords.com
From Sounds That Swing http://www.nohitrecords.co.uk
From Goofin' http://www.goofinrecords.com

Or your local Rocking record dealer

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Saturday, Oct 10, 2009

Focus on Goofin' Records - Part 4

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Our fourth and final episode celebrating Goofin' Records 25th anniversary.

Don't forget to join the celebrations at Iskelmä Baari, Tampere on 30 October 2009 and at Virgin Oil Co, Helsinki on Halloween.

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Saturday, Oct 03, 2009

Focus on Goofin' Records - Part 3

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More fantastic music from the Arctic wilds of Finland - home of Salmiakki Koskenkorva, Rockabilly and Santa Claus!

Check out http://www.goofinrecords.fi/newsletter/goofin_09_2009.html for the gig of the year!

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