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Saturday February 29th, 2020 with Rough Ridin' Renny
Back to the '40s & '50s. Some harmonica powered hillbilly boogie with songs about trains, old country covers of the R&B hits of the day and Hank Penny for your thoughts.

Freight Train Blues
ROY ACUFF & HIS CRAZY TENNESSEEANS - The Essential Roy Acuff (1936-1949) - 1938 Vocalion Records/1992 Columbia Records/Legacy
Freight Train Boogie
THE DELMORE BROTHERS - Freight Train Boogie - 1946 King Records/1993 Ace Records
Fast Train Through Arkansas
WAYNE RANEY - The Real Hot Boogie Boy (The King Anthology) - 1948 King Records/2002 Ace Records
Pan American Boogie
LONNIE GLOSSON - Hillbilly Boogie Vol. 1 Travelling Boogie - 1950 Decca Records/2002 Proper Records
Streamliner Boogie
JIMMIE O'NEAL & THE COLORADO HILLBILLIES - Hillbilly Boogie Vol. 1 Travelling Boogie - 1945 Coast Records/2002 Proper Records
Choo Choo Ch'Boogie (Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five cover)
KENNY ROBERTS - Hillbilly Bop, Boogie & The Honky Tonk Blues Vol.1 1948-1950 - 1950 Coral Records/2005 Jasmine Records
Good Morning Judge
LOUIS INNES & HIS STRING DUSTERS - Hillbilly Bop, Boogie & The Honky Tonk Blues Vol.1 1948-1950 - 1950 Mercury Records/2005 Jasmine Records
Adam Come And Get Your Rib (Wynonie Harris cover)
WAYNE RANEY - The Real Hot Boogie Boy (The King Anthology) - 1953 King Records/2002 Ace Records
Bloodshot Eyes
HANK PENNY - King Of Hillbilly BeBop - 1949 King Records/2003 Proper Records
Catch 'em Young, Treat 'em Rough, Tell 'em Nothin' (Bill Davis Trio cover)
HANK PENNY & HIS CALIFORNIA COWHANDS - King Of Hillbilly BeBop - 1951 RCA Victor/2003 Proper Records
Why Don't You Haul Off And Love Me?
WAYNE RANEY - Songs Of The Hills - 1949/1958/1987 King Records/Highland Music
I Want A Bowlegged Woman (Bullmoose Jackson cover)
JIMMY BALLARD - Hillbilly Bop, Boogie & The Honky Tonk Blues Vol.2 1951-1953 - 1952 King Records/2005 Jasmine Records
Cherokee Boogie
MOON MULLICAN - Moon Mullican Sings His All-Time Hits - 1952/1955/1988 King Records/Highland Music
Wild Wild Young Men (Ruth Brown cover)
MADDOX BROS. & ROSE - Gonna Shake This Shack Tonight : Ugly And Slouchy - 1955 Columbia Records/2006 Bear Family Records
Good Morning Mr. Trucker
THE WORLD FAMOUS BLUE JAYS - Rig Rock Jukebox - 1992 Diesel Only Records
Highway Patrol
JUNIOR BROWN - Junior High - 1995 Curb Records
Johnny Law
WAYNE HANCOCK - Man of the Road: The Early Bloodshot Years - 2019 Bloodshot Records New
Thrown Out Of The Bar
HANK WILLIAMS III - Straight To Hell - 2006 Bruc Records
Salty Boogie
LITTLE JIMMY DICKENS - Hillbilly Boogie - 1955 Columbia Records/1994 Columbia Legacy
Interactive CKCU
Renny G (host)
If your out there let me know....Please.

12:01 PM, February 29th, 2020
IanJ
I'm here for the Saturday lunchtime boogie!

12:18 PM, February 29th, 2020
Renny G (host)
Thanks for listening, Ian. Thanks for letting me know your listening too. Remember Ian: NO DANCING!!!!

12:19 PM, February 29th, 2020
MgP
Terrific stuff, Renny. More, more, more

11:10 AM, March 1st, 2020
Mtn
Sounds great, super fabulous in the Cariboo!....

11:50 PM, March 12th, 2020
Sassy
Renny, Renny! You still get me sashayin' around the kitchen, while waitin' for the cornbread. You big hunka, hunka Boogie Woogie man! ... Gosh. that night you took me to the forest and we tried the mushrooms. Life has just never been same, huh? ... Nope, hell of a lot better. ... Ah, nothing like hot cornbread and some hardcore harp!

11:59 PM, March 12th, 2020
Sonny
Oooooh, love that Louis!!

12:12 AM, March 13th, 2020
Sonny
Wow, Dude, the PC police are headed to the station--right now, with sirens on! ... However, in the true interest of rare, wild culture--keep it coming! :-)

12:33 AM, March 13th, 2020