Hi, everyone.
“Easy Ed’s Variety Hour” rolls your way once again this week. Tune in Friday to catch TWO HOURS of Rockabilly, Hillbilly, R&B, and Rock and Roll. (Commercial free.) Don’t forget to send along your requests!
**When: April 9 at 7:00 PM Eastern
**Where: 91.5 FM (WMFO), or www.wmfo.org, or iTunes (Radio/College/WMFO)
**Archived shows are available at www.easy-ed.net and also through iTunes (as a podcast):
http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=324476418
In other news:
April 24: Don’t miss Easy Ed’s Spring Rockin’ Riot! This event will be a fundraiser for Nick Curran, an Austin-based rockabilly/rock ‘n’ roll musician (originally from Portland, Maine) who is battling cancer.
Performing will be Johnny Carlevale and the Rollin’ Pins.
(www.myspace.com/johnnycarlevaletherollin39pins), The Pinball Millionaires (www.myspace.com/thepinballmillionaires), Amy Rose and Her Troublemakers (www.myspace.com/amyrosetroublemakers), special guests Sean Coleman (Swinedells) and Kevin Patey (Raging Teens), and more. DJ Derek and I will be spinning rockabilly and rock ‘n’ roll throughout the night as well, and the evening will kick off with a free dance lesson taught by Miss Ariane and Miss Beck.
Midway Cafe
3496 Washington St.
Boston, MA (Jamaica Plain)
(617) 524-9038
www.midwaycafe.com
April 28: I will be the guest DJ at River Gods in Cambridge for Primitive Sounds night. Thanks to Jason Beek, P.J. Eastman, and the folks at River Gods for the invitation. Please stop by! The music starts at 9:00 PM.
River Gods
125 River Street
Cambridge, MA 02139-3806
www.rivergodsonline.com/
Thanks!
--DJ Easy Ed
P.S. Below is a list of what I played on the 3/26/2010 show. An archived MP3 is available for free download at www.easy-ed.net.
Eddie Cochran “Twenty-Flight Rock” from Eddie Cochran Box Set (EMI bluenote.com) — Liberty Records 1958
Phil Gray & the Go Boys “Bluest Boy in Town” from Various: Virginia Rocks! The History of Rockabilly in the Commonwealth (JSP Records) — Rhythm Records 1956
Elvis Presley “My Baby Left Me” from The King of Rock and Roll: The Complete 50s Masters CD ALBUM (RCA) — RCA Victor 1956
Eddie Clendening “My Baby’s Gone Away” from Eddie Clendening Is Knockin' at Your Heart (Ventrella Records) — www.myspace.com/eddieclendening
Crazy Joe & His Mad River Combo “Marianne” from Various: Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend #9 CD COMP (VLV) — www.crazyjoe.org/ Appearing at Viva Las Vegas 2010 (April 1-4)
The Vi-Kings “Dessert Boots” from Various: Strictly Instrumental, Vol. 2 (Buffalo Bop Records) — Background/ambient
Ford Hopkins “Ya Fine Fine Fine” from Various: Greasy Rock 'n' Roll, Vols. 5 and 6 (Blakey Holdings)
Galen Denny “What Ya Gonna Do about It” from Various: Liberty Rock ‘n’ Roll (Liberty Records) — Liberty Records 1958
The Garnet Hearts “Carry On Renee” from Cupid (Another Mile Records) — Single from their forthcoming album on Another Mile Records www.myspace.com/thegarnethearts
Clyde Stacy “You’re Satisfied” from Pleasant Jamboree with Clyde Stacy (Eagle Records) — Len Records 1961
Huelyn Duvall “Teen Queen” from Various: Wild Men Ride Wild Guitars (Sundazed) — Challenge Records 1957/Appearing at Viva Las Vegas 2010 (April 1-4)
Darrell Higham & the Barnshakers “Time to Stomp” from High Class Baby (Goofin' Records) — www.myspace.com/darrelhighamtheenforcers1
King Rock and the Knights “Send-Di” from Various: Mad Mike Monsters, Vol. 1 (Norton Records) — Background/ambient
Deke Dickerson “Diggin’ It” from Various: This Is Ecco-Fonic! (Ecco-Fonic Records) — Background/ambient
The Wink Westerners “Hey Miss Fannie” from Various: Country Hicks, Vol. 4 and 5 (Barklog Recording Company)
T. Texas Tyler “I’m Gonna Get Mad and Leave You” from T. Texas Tyler CD ALBUM (Collector Records) — 4-Star Records (date?)
Rusti Steel “Sundown Blues” from Rusti Steel: The Embassy Sessions (Foot Tapping Records) — For Duke www.myspace.com/rustisteelandthestartones
The Western Aces “Seeing Double” from Introducing The Western Aces (El Toro Records) — www.myspace.com/thewesternaces
Tennessee Ernie Ford “Blackberry Boogie” from Capitol Collectors Series: Tennessee Ernie Ford CD COMP (Capitol Records www.capitolrecords.com/) — Capitol Records 1952
Al Petty “Steel Guitar Special” from Various: Nashville Steel Guitar LP ALBUM (Starday Records) — Background/ambient
Lee Mitchell “The Frog” from Various: Essential Sun Rockabillies, Vol. 3 (Charly Records) — Background/ambient
Patsy Cline “Turn the Cards Slowly” from 50 Golden Greats: The Complete Early Years CD ALBUM (Empire Records) — 4-Star Records 1955
Rudy Grayzell “There’s Gonna Be a Ball” from Various: That'll Flat Git It! Vol. 3 (Bear Family Records) — Capitol Records 1954
Jerry Reed “Jerry ^Reed” from Various: That'll Flat Git It! Vol. 3 (Bear Family Records) — Capitol Records 1956 (originally unissued)
Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys “Draggen-It Boogie” from On the Go (No Hit Records) — www.bigsandy.net/ Appearing at Viva Las Vegas 2010 (April 1-4)
Wanda Jackson “Tongue Tied” from Right or Wrong CD COMP (Bear Family Records) — Capitol Records 1961/ Appearing at Viva Las Vegas 2010 (April 1-4)
The Fireballs “Wicked” from The Fireballs CD ALBUM (Ace Records) — Background/ambient
The Crickets “I Fought the Law” from Various: Rock Around The Clock: Decca Rock 'N' Roll (Decca Records) — Coral Records 1960
Slick Slavin “Speed Crazy” from Various: Red Hot Rockabilly, Part 3 (Disky) — Imperial Records 1958
Jimmy Apostle & The Willows “I Love Ya Honey” from Various: Record Hop Madness, Vol. 1 (RHM) — Power Records 1961
Al Casey “Hot Foot” from Cookin’ (Sundazed Records) — Background/ambient
Annisteen Allen “I’ve Got Troubles” from Fujiyama Mama CD COMP (Rev-Ola) — Capitol Records 1955
Hank Ballard and The Midnighters “Work with Me Annie” from Nothing But Good (Bear Family Records) — King Records 1954
Joe Houston “Joe’s Rock” from Rock and Roll with Joe Houston LP ALBUM (Tops)
Roy Montrell “Mellow Saxaphone” from Various: The Cosimo Matassa Story (Proper Records) — Specialty Records 1956
Lee Allen “Rockin' at Cosimo's” from Various: The Cosimo Matassa Story (Proper Records) — Background/ambient
James Brown “Chonnie-On-Chon” SINGLE — For Jorge!
Screamin' Jay Hawkins “Take Me Back” from Screamin' Jay Rocks (Bear Family Records) — For Kate and Jason/Grand Records 1956
Lloyd Price “Oh Oh Oh” from Lloyd Price Restless Heart (Jasmine) — ABC-Paramount 1957
Gizzelle “For You” from Devil or Angel (Wild Records) — www.myspace.com/lilgizzelle/ Appearing at Viva Las Vegas 2010 (April 1-4)
Derek Martin “Don't Put Me Down Like This” from Various: The Sue Records Story CD COMP (EMI bluenote.com) — Sue Records 1963
Jessie Mae “Don't Freeze On Me” from Various: Rhythm & Blues Goes Rock & Roll, Vol. 1 — DRA Records 1962
The Mar-Keys “Sassy” from Booker T. & the MGs/The Mar-Keys Stax Instrumentals (Stax www.concordmusicgroup.com) — Background/ambient
Chuck Berry “Nadine” from Johnny Be Goode (River Records) — Chess Records 1964
Ray Sharpe “Oh My Baby’s Gone” from Various: That'll Flat Git It! Vol. 5 (Bear Family Records) — Dot Records 1958
Jack Hammer “Girl Girl Girl” from The Best of Jack Hammer (Marginal Records) — Ronnex Records 1962
Phil Flowers “Twistin' Beat” from All The Hits (Encore Records) — Domino Records 1962
Bill Haley and His Comets “Caravan Twist” from Twistin’ Knights (Soundies) — Background/ambient
Nick Curran and the Lowlifes “Tough Lover” from Reform School Girl (Eclecto Groove Records) — www.myspace.com/curranrock
The Deuce Coupes “Candy Apple Blue/Satan’s Chariot” from Various: Del-Fi Hotrodders CD COMP (Collector's Choice Music) — Background/ambient
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