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Program Information
Backbeat
Music
Lorne VanSinclair
 Lorne VanSinclair  Contact Contributor
Feb. 25, 2024, midnight
This week's Backbeat features what may be the first so-called Do-Wopp record, an early Bakersfield recording from Wynn Stewart (pictured). a lovely "folk song" from Big Bill Broonzy, Li'l Andy presents a fictitious troubadour from the 1920s, and Lori Yates gives us a haunting cowboy song.
Artist - Title Year
B.B. King - Please Hurry Home 1953
Four Epics - Again 1963
Joe Loco - Why Don't You Do Right? 1954
Billy Wright - Heh Little Girl 1951
Big Joe Turner - Ti Ri Lee 1953
Lil Andy - When the Fire Comes Down 2021
Dixie Hummingbirds - Ezekiel Saw the Wheel 1947
Sol Ho'opi'i - Uheuhene 1930
Louis Armstrong, The Mills Brothers - Cherry 1940
Big Bill Broonzy - The Glory of Love 1956
Bill Boyd And His Cowboy Ramblers - Evil In You Children 1935
Sunset Jubilee Singers - Rasslin' Jacob 1951
Billy Austin & The Hearts - Angel Baby 1952
Slim Harpo - Baby Scratch My Back 1962
The Maddox Brothers & Rose - Uncle Pen 1962
Lori Yates - Cowboy 2024
Wynn Stewart - Big Big Love 1961
Village Boys - Baby I Ain't Satisfied 1941
Wynonie Harris - The Deacon Don't Like It 1953
Sidney Bechet - Shag 1932

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