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Rock 'n' Roll birthday celebrations!

Geoff has an illustrious list of music anniversaries. It's “Happy Birthday” to Joe Brown, Charlie Gracie, Trini Lopez and Billy Swan.

Geoff has an illustrious list of music anniversaries. It's “Happy Birthday” to Joe Brown, Charlie Gracie, Trini Lopez and Billy Swan. Plus Geoff will be remembering the birthdays of Bobby Darin, Ritchie Valens and Larry Williams. Also, the man who inspired a generation of British guitarists with his legendary “Play In A Day” tutor Bert Weedon.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 10 May 2014 18:00

Music Played

  • Hour 1

    • Larry Williams

      SLOW DOWN

    • Ritchie Valens

      CRY CRY CRY

    • Charlie Gracie

      FABULOUS

    • THE WOLFTONES

      BLUES ON MY MIND

    • Bobby Freeman

      BETTY LOU GOT A NEW PAIR OF SHOES

    • Ricky Nelson

      YOU`LL NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU`RE MISSIN`

    • Clyde McPhatter

      LOVER PLEASE

    • Trini Lopez

      YES YOU DO

    • Bert Weedon

      GUITAR BOOGIE SHUFFLE

    • Bobby Darin

      SPLISH SPLASH

    • Larry Williams

      DIZZY MISS LIZZY

    • Stevie Ray Vaughan

      THE HOUSE IS ROCKIN`

    • Elvis Presley

      LITTLE SISTER

    • Billy Swan

      VANESSA

    • Joe Brown

      DARKTOWN STRUTTERS BALL

    • Jerry Lee Lewis

      ALL NIGHT LONG

    • Howlin’ Wolf

      YOU`LL BE MINE

    • Billy Fury

      IT`S YOU I NEED

    • Frantic Flintstones

      CHUCK`S MAMBO

  • Hour 2

    • Ritchie Valens

      LA BAMBA

    • Bobby Darin

      QUEEN OF THE HOP

    • Charlie Gracie

      TOOTSIE

    • Miki Lamarr

      RESTLESS

    • THE STAR SHOOTERS

      LEAVE-A-ME-ALONE

    • The Wise Guyz

      BABY LET ME ROCK

    • THE REFRESHMENTS

      HIGHWAYS AND BYWAYS

    • The Crickets

      NOT FADE AWAY

    • Larry Williams

      BONY MORONIE

  • "Same Title..Different Songs"…

    • ROLAND FAULK

      MY BABY`S GONE

    • Jimmy Bowen

      MY BABY`S GONE

    • Fats Domino

      MY BABY`S GONE

    • Bert Weedon

      GINCHY

    • Mickey Hawks

      BIP BOP BOOM

    • Crazy Cavan 'n' The Rhythm Rockers

      MY LITTLE TEDDY GIRL

    • Billy Swan

      I Can Help

    • Danny & the Juniors

      A THOUSAND MILES AWAY

    • The Paris Sisters

      I LOVE HOW YOU LOVE ME

    • THE CAPRIS

      THERE`S A MOON OUT TONIGHT

Broadcasts

  • Sat 10 May 2014 18:00
  • Sat 10 May 2014 18:05