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Ep 32 Middle weight champion of alaska

Boxer, piano player, opera singer, war hero (maybe), wild man. Screamin' Jay Hawkins was a lot of things but the mainly just a talented person.

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Ep 31 I hope your ol’ bus freezes up

On this episode we talk about one of musical icons. If you don't know about the day the music died listen to this episode

 

Ep 30 How have we never heard of her?

Janis Martin got an early start to her career and made some amazing music. How is she not talked about in all rock and roll discussions. 

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Ep 29 Too many bands, not enough hits

The Del Vikings have only one lesson to teach in this cautionary tale

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Ep 28 You either s*** or get off the f****** pot

You may not have heard of Dale Hawkins but you have definitely heard his most famous song suzie q.

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Ep 27 Doo wop it

In the doo wop world it seems like there hundreds of bands with the same name but there is only one clovers.

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Ep 26 Who knew instrumentals were so dangerous

Only one man can write an instrumental so dangerous that it is band in multiple radio stations and that man is Link Wray.

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Ep 25 The sun shines like a spotlight

There's only one record company you think of when you talk about the start of rockabilly and that's sun records

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Ep 24 The Real King Of Rock And Roll

When you think of the king of rock and roll you might think Elvis Presley but Little Richard deserves to have a look at the title.

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Ep 23 Is he a jazz musician or a blues musician

T-Bone Walker started his career as a jazz musician but eventually became a highly influential blue musician

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