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Marking the 15th anniversary of the death of Johnny Cash with some of his classic hits. It`s also the week in 1956 that Elvis Presley appeared on American TV.

Marking the 15th anniversary of the death of American legend, Johnny Cash, with some of his classic hits, a few rarities and some tribute songs.
It`s also the week in 1956 that Elvis Presley appeared on American TV and was watched by over a third of the population.....Geoff plays a couple of tracks from his live performance that night.

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Sun 9 Sep 201822:00
BBC Radio Bristol, BBC Radio Somerset, BBC Radio Wiltshire & BBC Radio Gloucestershire

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Music Played

  • Johnny Cash

    Folsom prison blues (live)

  • Roy Brown

    Let the four winds blow

  • Buddy Holly

    Reminiscing

  • Elvis Presley

    Don`t be cruel (live)

  • Little Richard

    Bama lama bama loo

  • Otis Redding

    Shout bamalama

  • Linda Gail Lewis & Robbie Fulks

    Wild wild wild

  • Little Miss Blue Bass

    Black cadillac

  • The Bullets

    Ba boom

  • Johnny Cash

    Rock island line

  • Rodney Crowell with Johnny Cash

    I walk the line revisited

  • Union Avenue

    White wedding

  • Los Lobos

    La bamba

  • Ritchie Valens

    C`mon let`s go

  • Marty Wilde

    Teenager in love

  • Johnny and the Hurricanes

    Buckeye

  • The Shadows

    Apache

  • Roy Brown

    Good rocking tonight

  • Bo Diddley

    Bo diddley

  • Linda Gail Lewis & Robbie Fulks

    Round too long

  • Elvis Presley

    Ready teddy

  • Otis Redding

    Hey hey baby

  • Johnny Cash

    Ghost riders in the sky

  • Graham Fenton's Matchbox

    It`s all over now

  • Darrel Higham

    Blood from a stone

  • The Pirates

    Talkin `bout you (live)

  • The Everly Brothers

    Temptation

  • Ray Sharpe

    Linda lu

  • Linda Gail Lewis & Robbie Fulks

    Boogie woogie country gal

  • Johnny Cash

    Easy rider

  • The Johnnys

    Cry cry cry

  • Dwight Yoakam

    Ring of fire

  • Johnny Cash

    Rock n roll ruby

  • Eddie Cochran

    C`mon everybody

  • Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps

    Lotta lovin

  • Buddy Holly

    True love ways

  • Otis Redding

    Pain in my heart

  • Johnny Cash

    I forgot to remember to forget

  • Elvis Presley

    Love me tender

Broadcasts

  • Sun 9 Sep 201818:00
    BBC Radio Guernsey, BBC Radio Jersey, BBC Radio Devon & BBC Radio Cornwall
  • Sun 9 Sep 201822:00
    BBC Radio Bristol, BBC Radio Somerset, BBC Radio Wiltshire & BBC Radio Gloucestershire