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The Women of Rock ‘n’ Roll

Geoff features “The Women of Rock ‘n’ Roll” with classic hits from Brenda Lee, Wanda Jackson, Connie Francis, Etta James, Imelda May and many more.

Geoff features “The Women of Rock ‘n’ Roll” with classic hits from Brenda Lee, Wanda Jackson, Connie Francis, Etta James, Imelda May and many more. Not forgetting the girl groups including the Shirelless, Ronettes and Shangri-Las. In the first hour, Geoff marks the 83rd anniversary of Ray Charles with tracks from a new CD “Rocking With Ray”.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sat 21 Sep 201318:00
BBC Radio Devon, BBC Radio Jersey, BBC Radio Wiltshire, BBC Radio Cornwall & BBC Radio Guernsey

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Music Played

  • Hour 1

    • Ray Charles

      Mess Around

    • Dale Hawkins

      My Babe

    • Tony Bradshaw

      The Train Kept A-Rollin

    • Mac Curtis

      Say So

    • Marvin Rainwater

      Whole Lotta Woman

    • Eddie Cledening

      Turnip Greens

    • Bobby Day

      3 Young Rebs From Georgia

    • Roy Orbison

      Domino

    • Ray Charles

      Leave My Woman Alone

    • Freddy Cannon

      Buzz Buzz AS Diddle-It

    • Mac Curtis

      That Ain`t Nothin` But Right

    • Mac Curtis

      Early In The Morning

    • Mac Curtis

      Goosebumps

    • Mac Curtis

      Restless

    • The Carl Morris Trio

      Learnt My Lesson Well

    • Marvin Rainwater

      Boo Hoo

    • The Crystals

      Then He Kissed Me

  • Hour 2 - Theme: "Women Of Rock 'n' Roll"

    • Wanda Jackson

      Mean Mean Man

    • Janis Martin

      Drugstore Rock n Roll

    • Raylene & The Blue Angels

      Shakin` All Over

    • LaVern Baker

      Voodoo Voodoo

    • Ann Cole

      Got My Mojo Working

    • Ruth Brown

      As Long As I`m Movin`

    • The Shirelles

      Mama Said

    • The Delicates

      Black & White Thunderbird

    • He Fought The Law

      She Trinity

    • Barbara Pittman

      Everlasting Love

    • Connie Francis

      Robot Man

    • Etta James

      Good Rockin` Daddy

    • Imelda May

      Do Me No Wrong

    • Brenda Lee

      Let`s Jump The Broomstick

    • Eva Eastwood

      Boom Box

    • Jackie DeShannon

      Trouble

    • The Shakedown Combo

      Come On Kitty

    • Bertice Reading

      Rock Baby Rock

    • The Shangri‐Las

      Remember (Walking In The Sand)

Broadcasts

  • Sat 21 Sep 201318:00
    BBC Radio Devon, BBC Radio Jersey, BBC Radio Wiltshire, BBC Radio Cornwall & BBC Radio Guernsey
  • Sat 21 Sep 201318:05
    BBC Radio Gloucestershire
  • Sat 21 Sep 201318:30
    BBC Radio Bristol & BBC Radio Somerset