Jonathan Edwards "Focus Beam" on Boppin' With Beth 03-10-23

 

American singer-songwriter Jonathan Edwards is the "Focus Beam" artist this week on Boppin' With Beth! Hear a couple of great tunes from his long career (one from his debut 1971 album and one from his most recent). There's also songs from some of his influences and peers including Otis Redding, Elvis Presley, Ray Charles, James Taylor, Livingston Taylor, Aretha Franklin and Bob Dylan. Beth's Bop Of The Week is from a friend of Jonathan's too, Jesse Colin Young. Jammin' James Riley has a classic from The Shadows in Hang Ten and there's tunes from Jackson Browne and The Isley Brothers (covering Jonathan Edwards) to close out the show! 

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

Otis Redding- "Shake"

Ray Charles- "I've Got A Woman"

*Liner- James Taylor

James Taylor- "Lighthouse"

Jonathan Edwards- "Everybody Knows Her"

*Liner- Jonathan Edwards

Jonathan Edwards- "Right Where I Am"

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

*Liner- Jesse Colin Young

*Beth's Bop of the Week: Jesse Colin Young- "It's A Lovely Day"

Bob Dylan- "Honey, Just Allow Me One More Chance"

Aretha Franklin- "Don't Play That Song"

*Liner- Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley- "Mess Of Blues"

* Hang Ten music bed: The Surfaris- "Wipe Out"

*Hang Ten with Jammin' James Riley"

*The Shadows- "Apache"

*Liner- Jackson Browne

Jackson Browne- "Fountain Of Sorrow"

The Isley Brothers- "Sunshine (Go Away Today)"

Outro music bed: Duane Eddy- "Mexborough Ferry Boat Halt"

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Livingston Taylor "Focus Beam" on Boppin' With Beth 04-08-22

 

American singer-songwriter Livingston Taylor is the "Focus Beam" artist this week! We'll hear about his over 5 decade long career in the music business and over 3 decade long career as a professor. Plus, we'll hear tunes from influences including Ray Charles, Woody Guthrie, The Kingston Trio, Ike & Tina Turner, Bobby "Blue" Bland and Dionne Warwick. Liv is the guest in "Beth's Lightning Round". Jammin' James Riley has an early Link Wray tune in Rockabilly Rewind. Plus, there's also a tune from Liv's sister Kate Taylor and his brother James Taylor closes the show with Liv's favorite song from JT's collection!  

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

Voice intro: Dallas Moore

Ray Charles- "Alexander's Ragtime Band"

Woody Guthrie- "Talking Columbia Blues"

The Kingston Trio- "Goober Peas"

Ike & Tina Turner- "Please Love Me"

Livingston Taylor- "Carolina Day"

Livingston Taylor- "Wish I Were A Cowboy"

Bobby Blue Bland- "Lay Love Aside"

*Lightning Round Teaser liner- Livingston Taylor

Dionne Warwick- "I Smiled Yesterday"

*Beth's Lightning Round with Livingston Taylor

*Liner- Livingston Taylor

Livingston Taylor- "Vacation"

*Rockabilly Rewind with Jammin' James Riley*

*Link Wray- "I Sez Baby"

Kate Taylor- "Look at Granny Run, Run"

*Liner- James Taylor

James Taylor- "Sweet Baby James"

Outro music bed: Dave Brubek- "Take Five"

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Liv Taylor & big bro, James Taylor

The Taylor Family

In Memory of: Alex Taylor (February 29, 1947- March 12, 1993)

From L to R- Alex, Liv, James, Kate & Hugh

Alex, James, Kate & Baby Liv being held by Dad, Ike

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