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Roots and Rhythms
Wednesday April 1st, 2015 with Allan B. Wigney
You'll laugh; you'll cry

It's April Fools Day! So it's pretty wide open, people. Or, rather, let's just say: you'll laugh; you'll cry.
Bob Dylan's 115th Dream (intro)
Bob Dylan - Bringing it All Back Home - Columbia
Ol' Mac Donald
Frank Sinatra - His Greatest Yeara - EMI
Barnacle Bill the Sailor
Hoagy Carmichael - Hoagy - RCA
Theme From Mary Jane
Mrs Miller - Mary Jane - Capitol
Nina-kocka-nina
Dinks - Madness Invasion - Eva
Mumbles
Jack Ross - Las Vegas Grind Part Two - EFA
Mumbles
Oscar Peterson Trio + One - Oscar Peterson Trio + One - Verve Canadian
Little Demon
Screamin' Jay Hawkins - Franzy - Edsel
Betcha Can't Kiss Me (Just One Time)
Ike & Tina Turner - Too Hot to Hold - Columbia River
The Purple People Eater Meets the Witch Doctor
Joe South - Retrospect - KOCH
Here Comes the Fool
Donoman & the Lakettes - All Tore Up... - Bluesbeat
Don't Leave Me
Little Tommy Brown - All Tore Up... - Bluesbeat
A Dog's Life
Elvis Presley - Elvis Aron Presley - RCA
Laughing in Rhythm
Slim Gaillard & his Peruvians - Laughing in Rhythm - Verve
The Laughing Song
George W. Johnson - The Laughing Song - download
Frank, This is It
Cliff Jackson & Jellean Delk w/ The Naturals - All Tore Up... - Bluesbeat
Don't You Just Know It
Huey 'Piano' Smith & the Clowns - 20 Great Rock 'n' Roll Hits of the '50s - Cascade
People Funny Boy
Lee Perry - The Trojan Story--Part One - Trojan
Go Ahead
Billy Mranda - Chess Singles Collection 1956-1958 - Chess
Delicious!
Jim Backus & Friend - Frolic Diner Part 2 - Romulan
Datin'
Elvis Presley - Elvis Aron Presley - RCA
What's Come Over You
Texas Ray - Slabs of Humdingers Volume Two - Vee-Tone
Interactive CKCU
Keith
Crazyness Al! I love it! You're driving my wife nuts! lol

8:12 PM, April 1st, 2015
Ray Harris
Hi Al, Was that the same Joe South as Games People Play, Hush, etc?

8:23 PM, April 1st, 2015
Keith McT.
Did Ike hire the Chipmunks for backup vocals just to drive HIS wife nuts?

8:26 PM, April 1st, 2015
Sonia
Hey Allan, I really enjoy it. I have a good time listening and (mostly laughing).

10:04 PM, April 1st, 2015
Allan Wigney (host)
That is the same Joe South, yes. It could have been worse: I considered bringing Bowie's The Laughing Gnome.

11:30 PM, April 1st, 2015
Matthew Crosier
great show last night Allan, we listened to the show in our van waiting at Fallowfield train station for my wife to return on a business trip. Her train was delayed and my youngest daughter loved the music you played. We laughed so hard we cried. That was great radio!

8:09 AM, April 2nd, 2015
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