Semisonic "Focus Beam" on Boppin' With Beth 04-12-24

 

American rock band Semisonic is the "focus beam" artist for this new hour of Boppin' With Beth. Hear songs from some of their influences including Big Star, The Beatles, The Connells, The Clash, Bob Dylan, Carole King and The Beach Boys. You'll hear about their career, a couple of tracks from their discography (including their 2023 album), their previous band Trip Shakespeare and a solo track from Dan Wilson. Beth's Bop Of The Week is the latest from LLC. Jammin' James Riley has a tune from Mark Malibu & The Wasagas in Hang Ten and Fastball ends the show! 

Intro music bed: Carl Perkins- "Boppin' The Blues", Brian Setzer- "Boppin' The Blues" and The Cars- "My Best Friend's Girl"

*Generic liner- The Beatles

The Beatles- "Oh! Darling"

*Generic liner- Mike Connell

The Connells- "Take A Bow"

The Clash- "I'm Not Down"

Semisonic- "Across The Great Divide"

*Generic liner- Dan Wilson

Semisonic- "If You Say So"

*Beth's Bop of the Week music bed- Dan Seals- "Bop"

*BWB liner- LLC

LLC- "(Re) Discovery" (featuring Will Pugh of Cartel)

Bob Dylan- "As I Went Out One Morning"

Carole King- "Only Love Is Real"

*BWB liner- Mike Love

The Beach Boys- "Here Today"

*Hang Ten with Jammin' James Riley music bed: The Surfaris- "Wipe Out"

*BWB liner- Mark Malibu

Mark Malibu & The Wasagas- "Wasagas Theme"

Dan Wilson- "She Can't Help Me Now"

*Generic liner- Matt Wilson

Trip Shakespeare- "Down My Block"

*BWB liner- Tony Scalzo

Fastball- "Friend Or Foe"

Outro music bed: Link Wray- "Rumble Mambo"

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Beth's Bop of the Week artist: LLC

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Glen Burtnik "Focus Beam" on Boppin' With Beth 02-16-24

 

American singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Glen Burtnik is the "focus beam" artist on this week's Boppin' With Beth! Hear about his career with solo releases and band's he's been in (Styx, The Weeklings, Helmet Boy, etc.) as well as a couple of great tunes from his catalog. There's songs from some of his influences and peers including The Young Rascals, The Jimi Hendrix Experience, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Edgar Winter, Bruce Springsteen, Marshall Crenshaw and The Anderson Council. There's a track from Styx featuring Glen on lead vocals too. Beth's Bop of the Week is from the new album on Jem Records by The Weeklings. Jammin' James Riley has an early instrumental from The Beach Boys in Hang Ten.

Music bed: Carl Perkins- "Boppin' The Blues", Brian Setzer- "Boppin' The Blues" and The Cars- "Best Friend's Girl"

The Young Rascals- "You Better Run"

*Generic liner- The Beatles

The Beatles- "Wait"

The Jimi Hendrix Experience- "Remember"

Bob Dylan- "It Ain't Me Babe"

Glen Burtnik- "Follow You"

Glen Burtnik- "Don't Give Up On Your Love"

*Beth's Bop Of The Week music bed- Dan Seals- "Bop"

*BWB liner- Glen Burtnik

The Weeklings- "None Of Your Business"




Edgar Winter- "Keep Playin' That Rock 'n' Roll"

*Generic liner-Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen- "Does This Bus Stop At 82nd Street"

*Generic liner- Marshall Crenshaw

Marshall Crenshaw- "Someday, Someway"



*Hang Ten With Jammin' James Riley music bed- The Surfaris- "Wipe Out"

*BWB liner- Mike Love

The Beach Boys- "Surf Jam"

Styx- "Edge Of The Century"

*BWB liner- Peter Horvath

The Anderson Council- "I'd Love Just Once To See You"

Outro music bed: Link Wray- "Rumble Mambo"

Check out Glen's: FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM, WEBSITE, YOUTUBE

Beth's Bop of the Week artist: The Weeklings

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Check out Jem Records': FACEBOOK, WEBSITE

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