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The 85th Birthday Anniversary Of Johnny Cash.

This week, Geoff marks the 85th birthday anniversary of Johnny Cash.

On this Saturday`s Rock n Roll Party, Geoff marks the 85th birthday anniversary of one of the giants of American music, Johnny Cash; From his first recordings for Sun Records in Memphis to some of his last. It`s also the 89th birthday of the legendary Fats Domino. Plus the anniversary of the start of what would be Buddy Holly`s only UK tour in 1958, where he played dates including Salisbury, Bristol, Cardiff and Southampton.

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Sat 25 Feb 201718:00
BBC Radio Jersey, BBC Radio Guernsey, BBC Radio Devon, BBC Radio Cornwall & BBC Radio Wiltshire

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Music Played

  • Johnny Cash

    Folsom prison blues

  • Fats Domino

    I`m walkin`

  • The Crickets

    Listen to me

  • Johnny and the Hurricanes

    Buckeye

  • Hiway 51

    Milk cow blues

  • Guy Mitchell

    Crazy with love

  • Little Junior Parker

    Love my baby

  • The Everly Brothers

    My babe

  • The Shadows

    Shotgun

  • Rodney Crowell with Johnny Cash

    Walk the line revisited

  • Fats Domino

    All by myself

  • Johnny Cash

    Get rhythm

  • The Crickets

    Maybe baby

  • The Crickets

    I`m gonna love you too

  • Delta 88

    Hurricane Katie

  • Nine Below Zero

    24 miles of America

  • Eddie Cochran

    Three steps to heaven

  • Johnny and the Hurricanes

    Reveille rock

  • Fats Domino

    I`m ready

  • Johnny Cash

    Easy rider

  • The Crickets

    Not fade away

  • Billy Fury

    Sweet little sixteen

  • Vince Eager & Marty Wilde

    Bird dog

  • Big Boy Bloater & His Southside Stompers

    King Kong

  • Joe South

    I`m snowed

  • Ray Smith

    Rockin` bandit

  • The Crickets

    Words of love

  • The Crickets

    That`ll be the day (live)

  • The Crickets

    Peggy Sue (live)

  • The Crickets

    Oh boy (live)

  • Cliff Richard & The Shadows

    Nine times out of time

  • The Shadows

    The Savage

  • Rocky Burnette with Darrel Higham

    Honey Hush

  • The Crickets

    Tell me how

  • Rick Nelson

    Never be anyone else but you

  • Johnny Cash

    I forgot to remember to forget

  • Fats Domino

    Walking to New Orleans

  • Johnny and the Hurricanes

    Rocking Goose

Broadcasts

  • Sat 25 Feb 201718:00
    BBC Radio Jersey, BBC Radio Guernsey, BBC Radio Devon, BBC Radio Cornwall & BBC Radio Wiltshire
  • Sat 25 Feb 201718:05
    BBC Radio Gloucestershire
  • Sat 25 Feb 201718:30
    BBC Radio Bristol & BBC Radio Somerset