Showing posts with label John Lee Hooker. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Lee Hooker. Show all posts

Thursday, June 6, 2024

Bo Diddley "Focus Beam" on Boppin' With Beth 06-07-24

 


The late, great Bo Diddley is the "focus beam" artist on this week's Boppin' With Beth! Hear about his great career along with a couple of rockin' tunes from his discography. There's songs from some of his influences including John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters, Louis Jordan and Elmore James. Hear covers from just a portion of the many artists that he influenced including Buddy Holly, Dion, The Yardbirds, Billy F Gibbons, Creedence Clearwater Revival and Jimmy Barnes. Beth's Bop Of The Week is a cool new mix from Jake Andrews! Jammin' James Riley has a rocker from The Tornadoes in Hang Ten! 



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

John Lee Hooker- "Boom Boom"

Muddy Waters- "Got My Mojo Working"

Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five- "Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens"

Elmore James and His Broom Dusters- "Can't Stop Lovin'"

Bo Diddley- "Dearest Darling"

Bo Diddley- "A Man Amongst Men"




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

*BWB liner- Jake Andrews

Jake Andrews- "I Don't Need You Now"



*Generic liner- Buddy Holly

Buddy Holly- "Bo Diddley"

*BWB liner- Jim McCarty

The Yardbirds- "I'm A Man"

*Generic liner- Dion

Dion- "Who Do You Love"



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

The Tornadoes- "Bustin' Surfboards"



*BWB liner- Billy F Gibbons

Billy F Gibbons and The BFG's- "Crackin' Up"

*Generic liner- John Fogerty

Creedence Clearwater Revival- "Before You Accuse Me"

Jimmy Barnes- "You Can't Judge A Book"

Outro music bed: J.M. Van Eaton- "Bo Diddley"

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Beth's Bop of the Week artist: Jake Andrews
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Thursday, February 22, 2024

George Thorogood "Focus Beam" on Boppin' With Beth 02-23-24

 


American blues, boogie rock artist George Thorogood is the "focus beam" artist on this bad to the bone new episode of Boppin' With Beth! Hear about his career, his band The Destroyers and a couple of tunes from his stellar catalog. There's tracks from some of his influences including John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters, Hound Dog Taylor & The Houserockers, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee and John P. Hammond. Beth's Lightning Round returns with guest Jim Suhler (guitarist for George Thorogood & The Destroyers, Texas Scratch and Monkey Beat) along with a tune from his band Texas Scratch. Jammin' James Riley has a song from The Ventures in Hang Ten and we close the show with rockers from The Kentucky Headhunters, The Rolling Stones and Billy F Gibbons! 


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

John Lee Hooker- "Dimples"

*Generic liner- Mississippi Fred McDowell

Mississippi Fred McDowell- "Shake 'Em On Down"

Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee- "You Bring Out The Boogie In Me"

John P. Hammond- "I'm Ready"

George Thorogood & The Destroyers- "Can't Stop Lovin'"

*Generic liner- George Thorogood

George Throrogood & The Destroyers- "That's It, I Quit"

Hound Dog Taylor & The Houserockers- "Take Five"

*Liner- Jim Suhler (Beth's Lightning Round teaser)

Muddy  Waters- "You Need Love"



*Beth's Lightning Round with Jim Suhler (George Thorogood & The Destoyers, Texas Scratch, Monkey Beat)

*BWB liner- Jim Suhler

Texas Scratch- "Texas Trio"




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

The Ventures- "The Heavies"



*BWB liner- Doug Phelps

The Kentucky Headhunters with Johnnie Johnson- "King Rooster"

The Rolling Stones- "Angry"

*BWB liner- Billy F Gibbons

Billy F Gibbons- "Bring It To Jerome"

Outro music bed: Magic Slim & The Teardrops- "Black Tornado"

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In Memory of Marla (Raderman) Thorogood (1957-2019)


Beth's Lightning Round Guest: Jim Suhler





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In Loving Memory of Jim's daughter, Brittany Ann Suhler (June 25, 1984 - September 28, 2002)














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