Boppin' With Beth: Link Wray

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

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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Thursday, July 27, 2023

Patty Smyth & Scandal "Focus Beam" on Boppin' With Beth 07-28-23

The "focus beam" artist on this week's Boppin' With Beth is American singer and songwriter Patty Smyth and Scandal. Hear some of her influences and peers including The Ronettes, Link Wray & His Ray Men, Led Zeppelin, The Cure, Linda Ronstadt, Bonnie Raitt, Big Brother and The Holding Company, The Go-Go's, Don Henley and The Hooters! Plus, there's a couple of great rockin' tracks from a solo release as well as Scandal. Beth's Bop Of The Week is from Granger out of Joplin, MO. Jammin' James Riley has a rocker from Jim Messina & The Jesters in Hang Ten.

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

The Ronettes- "You Came, You Saw, You Conquered"

Link Wray & His Ray Men- "Jack the Ripper"

Led Zeppelin- "Tangerine"

The Cure- "Friday I'm In Love"

Scandal- "Love's Got A Line On You"

Patty Smyth- "Only One"

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

BWB liner- Luke (Granger)

Granger- "Hooligans"

Linda Ronstadt- "Heat Wave"

Bonnie Raitt- "Good Enough"

Big Brother and the Holding Company- "Women is Losers"

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

*Jim Messina & The Jesters- "Hollywood Sound"

The Go-Go's- "Beatnik Beach"

Don Henley- "All She Wants To Do Is Dance"

*BWB liner- Eric Bazillian

The Hooters- "And We Danced"

Outro music bed: Link Wray- "Rumble Mambo"

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Beth's Bop of the Week artist: Granger

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

Richard Marx "Focus Beam" on Boppin' With Beth 07-14-23

American singer-songwriter Richard Marx is the "focus beam" artist on the new Boppin' With Beth. Hear about his career and a couple of great tunes from his catalog. There's also tracks from some of his influences and friends including Sam Cooke, Paul Simon, Elvis Presley, Billy Joel, Lionel Richie, The Tubes, Earth, Wind & Fire, Peter Gabriel and a collaboration with pal Matt Scannell (of Vertical Horizon covering one the band's big hits). Beth's Bop Of The Week is a new single from Los Lonely Boys and Jammin' James Riley has a song from Link Wray in Hang Ten!

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

Sam Cooke- "Wonderful World"

Paul Simon- "Still Crazy After All These Years"

Earth, Wind & Fire- "Can't Let Go"

Peter Gabriel- "Red Rain" (single edit)

Richard Marx- "Colder"

Richard Marx- "My Love My Enemy"

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

*BWB liner- JoJo Garza (Los Lonely Boys)

*Los Lonely Boys- "Send More Love"

Lionel Richie- "You Are"

The Tubes- "Talk To Ya Later"