Friday, February 4, 2022

The Smithereens "Focus Beam" on Boppin' With Beth 02-04-22


New Jersey rock band The Smithereens are this week's "focus beam" band on Boppin' With Beth! We hear all about their story including tunes from those that influenced them (and some they influenced) like Buddy Holly, The Grip Weeds, The Kinks, The Who, Gin Blossoms, Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, The Everly Brothers, The Beatles, Elvis Costello & The Attractions, Nirvana, The Beach Boys and The Rolling Stones! Of course, there's also a couple of choice rockers from their killer catalog and Jammin' James Riley has a Curtis Gordon track in Rockabilly Rewind!




Intro music bed: Carl Perkins/Brian Setzer- "Boppin' The Blues"

Buddy Holly- "Tell Me How"

The Everly Brothers- "'Til I Kissed You"

The Beatles- "From Me To You"

*Liner- Al Jardine

The Beach Boys- "Girl Don't Tell Me"

The Smithereens- "Crazy Mixed-Up Kid"

The Smithereens- "Tell Me When Did Things Go So Wrong"

The Rolling Stones- "Get Off Of My Cloud"

The Who- "Squeeze Box"

The Kinks- "Better Things"

Gin Blossoms- "Found Out About You"

*Rockabilly Rewind with Jammin' James Riley*

*Curtis Gordon- "Draggin'"

*Liner- Kurt Reil

*The Grip Weeds- "Shape of Things to Come"

Elvis Costello & The Attractions- "Pump it Up"

Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons- "Streetfighter"

Nirvana- "Come As You Are"

Outro music bed: Link Wray- "Rumble Mambo"





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