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Geoff marks the birthday anniversary of Gene Vincent

Geoff marks the birthday anniversary of Gene Vincent, with some of his classics, including of course “Be Bop A Lula”. Plus he pays tribute to Del Shannon and Bill Haley.

Geoff marks the birthday anniversary of Gene Vincent, with some of his classics, including of course “Be Bop A Lula”. Plus he pays tribute to Del Shannon and Bill Haley. It`s also “Happy Birthday” to Shadows drummer, Brian Bennett. Plus, amongst the new releases, is the new CD from British country-rock guitar virtuoso, Albert Lee with his band Hogan’s Heroes.

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Sat 8 Feb 201418:00
BBC Radio Wiltshire, BBC Radio Jersey, BBC Radio Guernsey & BBC Radio Somerset

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Music Played

  • Hour 1

    • Gene Vincent

      SAY MAMA

    • Del Shannon

      SO LONG BABY

    • Bill Haley and His Comets

      PICCADILLY ROCK

    • Dave Edmunds

      HALFWAY DOWN

    • DARREL HIGHAM & THE ENFORCERS

      SHE SHE LITTLE SHEILA

    • Clarence “Frogman” Henry

      AIN`T GOT NO HOME

    • Eddie Cochran

      SOMETHING ELSE (Live)

    • THE KREWCATS

      PEAK HOUR

    • The Shadows

      SHADOOGIE (live)

    • Del Shannon

      LITTLE TOWN FLIRT

    • Albert Lee & Hogan’s Heroes

      OH MARIE

    • Tennessee Ernie Ford

      CATFISH BOOGIE

    • Gene Vincent

      DANCE TO THE BOP

    • THE CARL MORRIS TRIO

      JITTERBOP BABY

    • Ral Donner

      THAT`S ALLRIGHT WITH ME

    • Charlie Gracie

      FABULOUS

    • Buddy Holly

      HONKY TONK

  • Hour 2

    • Imelda May

      TRIBAL

    • Gene Vincent

      RACE WITH THE DEVIL

    • Del Shannon

      LET`S DANCE

    • Janis Martin

      CRACKERJACK (Live)

    • WELDON ROGERS

      SO LONG, GOOD LUCK AND GOODBYE

    • Peanuts Wilson

      CAST IRON ARM

    • THE SHADOWS

      APACHE `89

    • THE 5 ROYALES

      I LIKE IT LIKE THAT

    • Vince Taylor and His Playboys

      BRAND NEW CADILLAC

    • THE BLACK KAT BOPPERS

      BABY, MY LOVIN` IS TRUE

    • Gene Vincent

      BABY BLUE

    • Duane Eddy

      CURVEBALL

    • Whitesidewalls

      MORSE CODE OF LOVE

    • Charlie Gracie

      I LOVE YOU SO MUCH IT HURTS

    • Bo Diddley

      I`M SORRY

    • Del Shannon

      THE ANSWER TO EVERYTHING

    • Gene Vincent

      YOU`LL NEVER WALK ALONE

Broadcasts

  • Sat 8 Feb 201418:00
    BBC Radio Wiltshire, BBC Radio Jersey, BBC Radio Guernsey & BBC Radio Somerset
  • Sat 8 Feb 201418:05
    BBC Radio Gloucestershire
  • Sat 8 Feb 201418:30
    BBC Radio Bristol