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Features gospel harmony from the Louvin Bros. and a rousing gospel number from some prison inmates
18 Apr, 2021 | 0:58:27 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
This show features gospel harmony from the Louvin Bros., a rousing gospel number from some prison inmates, Gord Lightfoot's first hit, an early rocker from Billy Wright plus Roy Orbison, Jerry Butler, Count Basie, Alex Pangman and more. Playlist is at https://www.backbeatradio.com
18 Apr, 2021 | 0:58:27 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
This show features gospel harmony from the Louvin Bros., a rousing gospel number from some prison inmates, Gord Lightfoot's first hit, an early rocker from Billy Wright plus Roy Orbison, Jerry Butler, Count Basie, Alex Pangman and more. Playlist is at https://www.backbeatradio.com

11 Apr, 2021 | 0:57:51 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
Fun and frivolity with vintage sides from Louis Jordan, Willie Nelson, The Boswell Sisters, The Sweet Violet Boys, Ink Spots and who the heck is Bea Baker. See the playlist at www.backbeatradio.com

05 Apr, 2021 | 0:57:24 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
This show wanders from R&B to hillbilly to gospel to straight country, jazz and then Cuban, and that's just in the first 20 minutes. Then we have what is reputedly the first electrified guitar ever recorded (it's not played by Les Paul), new music by The Wanted and a Screamin' Jay Hawkins obscurity. Playlist is at www.backbeatradio.com

28 Mar, 2021 | 0:59:10 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
A mixed bag this week - as usual - Clyde McPhatter, Bill Monroe and Tarheel Slim get us going into a journey full of gospel, blues, teen pop, Doc Watson folk, Cajun dance, Cab Calloway and more.

22 Mar, 2021 | 0:58:27 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
Backbeat this week has covers of Hank Williams' songs, some gospel/pop crossovers and the roots of a Chuck Berry hit that go back to an 1869 drinking song.

14 Mar, 2021 | 0:58:21 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
In between we've got Billie Holiday, Sonny Boy Williamson, the original version of The Thrill Is Gone and an Angel with a Lariat.

08 Mar, 2021 | 0:57:42 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
Ella Fitzgerald leads us off, then it's one of the greatest steel guitar players of the 1930s. Next we go behind the scenes to look at some of the work of Otis Blackwell, and finish off with early recordings by Johnny Horton and Laverne Baker. Oh ya, and some mambo in there too. Uhh.

28 Feb, 2021 | 0:55:23 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
On this week's Backbeat I've got some rock & roll gospel from a group that excelled at both, a killer track from Little Richard that doesn't get heard much and some classic train songs.

21 Feb, 2021 | 0:57:18 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
Brought another big pile of old records to the home studio featuring some of my favourite artists, Fats Domino, Eddy Arnold, Mahalia Jackson, John Lee Hooker and many more. As usual, listeners can check out the playlist at https://www.backbeatradio.com/index.php/playlists/february-21-2021

14 Feb, 2021 | 0:58:40 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
Well now, this week we've the Bob Wills song that inspired a seminal rock 'n' roll classic, a look into the gospel origins of songs by Ray Charles and even Joan Webber, a rant from Muddy Waters and a lament about the Kinsey Report. Who could ask for more? How about a rocker from a guy known for his pop...

08 Feb, 2021 | 0:58:15 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
This week we have a gumbo of music made up by Huey P. Smith, Merle Haggard, the gospel roots of Bobby Bland and new old music from The Wanted. See the full playlist at https://www.backbeatradio.com/index.php/playlists/february-7-2021

01 Feb, 2021 | 1:01:00 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
This week I've got the remarkable story behind a 1957 hit by the Jive Bombers and will feature some of the great production work of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. Blues, jazz, country, gospel - all the ingredients that went into rock 'n' roll and more. Gonna be a fun show.

25 Jan, 2021 | 1:01:10 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
On this week's Backbeat radio you'll hear the most popular music genre in the U.S. in the 1930s and '40s - bet you can't guess what it is. We've also got a few original recording of songs better known as covers or re-makes. Lots of great blues, rockabilly, gospel and more as usual, listeners can see the list at www.backbeatradio.com

17 Jan, 2021 | 1:01:05 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
In this week's Backbeat radio show we take a look behind the scenes at some of the writing and production work of Henry Glover who was responsible for countless blues, country and R&B records including some Canadian icons. We've also got blues mandolin, honkers and shouters and some deep southern gospel. Listeners can see the list at www.backbeatradio.com

10 Jan, 2021 | 1:00:27 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
This week we have everything from Art Neville New Orleans soul to the Velvets do-wop update of a New Orleans standard. In between there's The Louvin Bros., David Lindley, Molly Johnson, Sister Rosetta Tharpe and much more. Listeners can see the playlist at https://www.backbeatradio.com/.../playlists/january-10-2021.

03 Jan, 2021 | 1:00:21 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
Features great tracks by Big Maybelle, Joe Maphis, Bing Crosby and T.V. Slim. Listeners can see the full playlist at Backbeatradio.com

28 Dec, 2020 | 0:58:55 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
We've got Louis Jordan, Hard Pushin' Papa doing a Robert Johnson classic, Milton Brown, Howlin' Wolf, The Harmonizing Four - listeners can see the full playlist at backbeatradio.com

18 Dec, 2020 | 1:01:22 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
Ho Ho Ho it's time for the holiday edition of Backbeat starting with the best version of Jingle Bells ever I play the usual assortment of jazz, blues, country and gospel artists all doing Christmas/holiday/winter music, capped off with Mahalia Jackson's chilling original 1946 recording of Silent Night. Listeners can check out the playlist on backbeatradio.com

14 Dec, 2020 | 1:01:00 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
Got a few Irving Berlin tunes on Backbeat this week, a 1950s 'protest' song disguised as a novelty and some early Canadian pop. Listeners can view the playlist at www.backbeatradio.com

07 Dec, 2020 | 0:59:56 |
EN | Lorne VanSinclair | Backbeat
Among other things we get a history lesson from Louis Armstrong and Chuck Berry with conflicting views on how Venus de Milo lost her arms, a honky-tonk classic about bars and, of course, some gospel to round things out.
