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The Bear Necessities
Tuesday December 19th, 2023 with Lester Bear
Fresh Fish Special

Today we are featuring songs inspired by early Rockabilly music from the Fifties. The genre that was the early Rock’n’roll sound that blended Rock’n’roll and Country (Hillbilly) music. Today we are featuring tunes by Wanda Jackson, Stray Cats, Robert Gordon, Handsome Ned, the Bopcats, Beat Farmers and much more……..!!
Rockabilly Fever
Wanda Jackson - Heart Trouble - CMH Records
Buzz Buzz A Diddle It
Matchbox - Rockabilly Rebel - Magnet
Me And The Boys
Dave Edmunds - D E 7th - Columbia
Now And Always
Rockpile - Seconds of Pleasure - Sony Music
Lonesome Train
Robert Gordon - Freh Fish Special - Sony Music
Wild One
Teenage Head - Frantic City - Attic Records Canadian
Bales of Cocaine
The Reverend Horton Heat - The Full Custom Gospel Sounds Of.... - Sub Pop Records
Stop Breaking Up My Heart
The Bopcats - Wild Jungle Rock - Attic Records Canadian
It's Saturday Night
The Razorbacks - Go To Town - A.V.R.A Records Canadian
Put The Blame On Me
Handsome Ned - The Name Is Ned - Independent Canadian
Border Radio
The Blasters - The Blasters - Slash Records
John I'm Only Dancing
The Polecats - Rockabilly Cats - Rockabilly Records
Built For Speed
Stray Cats - Built For Speed - Capital Records
Powderfinger
The Beat Farmers - Tales of the New West - Rhino Records
Wings of a Nightengale
Everly Brothers - EB 84 - UMG Recordings
Cracker Jack
Janis Martin - Here I Am - Fury Records
I Ain't Got You
Rosie Flores - Girl of the Century - Bloodshot Records
Is A Bluebird Blue
Shakin' Stevens - Take One - Sony Music
Hot Dog
Led Zeppelin - In Through The Out Door - Swan Song
Blue Christmas
The Razorbacks, Mary Margaret O'Hara - It's A Razorback Christmas Barbeque - A.V.R.A Records Canadian
Interactive CKCU
Laurie Pardoe
Excellent show, Les!

5:40 PM, December 19th, 2023
hb
✊🎵🎶

5:46 PM, December 19th, 2023
dougbird
Really enjoyed the show. Thanks

5:54 PM, December 19th, 2023
Lester B
Thanks Laurie, hb and MR. D BIRD

6:52 PM, December 19th, 2023
Lester B
!!! Meant to put thx exclamations.... glad you enjoyed the show!

6:53 PM, December 19th, 2023