Tom Rush "Focus Beam" on Boppin' With Beth 03-15-24

 

American folk and blues singer, guitarist and songwriter Tom Rush is the "Focus Beam" artist on this week's Boppin' With Beth. Hear about his over 60 year career along with a couple of songs from his stellar catalog (including one from his NEW album). There's songs from influences and peers too including Pete Seeger, The Weavers, Gene Vincent, Josh White, Jackson Browne, James Taylor, Jonathan Edwards, Garth Brooks and Matt Nakoa. Beth's Bop Of The Week is from a newly released fan favorite by BoDeans! Jammin' James Riley has a track by Link Wray in Hang Ten! 

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

Pete Seeger- "Little Boxes"

The Weavers- "Fi-Li-Mi-Oo-Re-Ay"

*Generic  liner- Gene Vincent

Gene Vincent- "Dance To The Bop"

Josh White- "Midnight Special"

Tom Rush- "Rotunda"

*BWB liner- Tom Rush

Tom Rush- "It All Comes Down To Love"

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

*BWB liner- Kurt Neumann (Kurt BoDean of BoDeans)

BoDeans- "You Wasted Me"

*BWB liner- Jackson Browne

Jackson Browne- "You Love The Thunder"

*Generic liner- James Taylor

James Taylor- "One Man Parade"

*BWB liner- Garth Brooks

Garth Brooks- "Papa Loved Mama"

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

Link Wray- "Mustang"

*Generic liner- Matt Nakoa

Matt Nakoa- "Somewhere Else I Gotta Go"

*BWB liner- Jonathan Edwards

Jonathan Edwards- "50 Years"

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Beth's Bop of the Week artist: BoDeans

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Deke Dickerson "Focus Beam" on Boppin' With Beth 06-16-23

 

American roots singer, songwriter, guitarist, producer and author Deke Dickerson is the "focus beam" artist on this extra boppin' new episode of Boppin' With Beth! Hear from some of his influences and peers including Joe Maphis, Johnny Burnette & The Rock 'N Roll Trio, Sean Mencher, Lorrie & Larry Collins, Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys, McKinley James, Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps, The Morrells, Los Straitjackets (with Deke), Bloodshot Bill & Televisionaries, Mike Bell & The Belltones and Nikki Hill & Deke Dickerson with The Bo-Keys! Beth's Bop Of The Week is a cool new tune from Shaun Young! Jammin' James Riley has a classic from Duane Eddy in Hang Ten! 

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

Joe Maphis- "Fire On The Strings"

Lorrie & Larry Collins- "Whistle Bait"

*Generic liner- Gene Vincent

Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps- "Jumps, Giggles & Shouts"

The Morrells- "Ugly & Slouchy"

Deke Dickerson- "Looks Like I'm In Trouble Again"

*BWB liner- Deke Dickerson

Deke Dickerson and the Whippersnappers- "Bucket Of Blood"

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

*BWB liner- Shaun Young

*Beth's Bop Of The Week: Shaun Young- "Friday Night Drag Strip"

*BWB liner- Greg Townson (Los Straitjackets)

Los Straitjackets & Deke Dickerson- "Fury"

*Generic liner- Johnny Burnette

Johnny Burnette & The Rock 'N Roll Trio- "Rock Therapy"

Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys- "Missouri Gal"

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

*Duane Eddy- "Peter Gunn"

*BWB liner- Sean Mencher

Sean Mencher- "Hit, Git & Split"

*BWB liner- McKinley James

McKinley James- "Thunderbird"

*BWB liner- Bloodshot Bill

Bloodshot Bill & Televisionaries- "Sha-La-Ba"

Mike Bell & The Belltones- "The Beat That Can't Be Beat"

*Liner- Nikki Hill

Nikki Hill & Deke Dickerson with The Bo-Keys- "Lovey Dovey"

Outro music bed: Merle Travis: "Blue Smoke"

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In Loving Memory of Dr. Kitty Lee Gardner Dickerson (March 30, 1940- January 15, 2017)

Beth's Bop of the Week artist: Shaun Young

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