Catching A Wave 03-04-24

 

The Surfrajettes and Chet Atkins both take on a classic from The Beatles in our Head 2 Head segment on this new Catching A Wave. Beth Riley has a deep track from The Beach Boys in her Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break. We hear a tune from an album by The Challengers celebrating it's 60th Anniversary in our Good Time segment. We tell you about an upcoming "Favorite Song Countdown" coming later this year for Dick Dale. The Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week is a cover of a Dick Dale classic too! We remember Melinda Ledbetter Wilson who passed away on January 30th with a beautiful tune by her husband, Brian Wilson ("Forever She'll Be My Surfer Girl"). Plus, there's tracks by The Courettes, Martin Cilia, The Vaccines, The Beatersband, Mr. Cesar, Yalisco, Los Twangheads, The Frigidaires, Sys Malakian feat. Los Atascados, Blue Dawn & The Day Breakers and Tiger Shark Nilsson!

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Intro music bed: "Catch A Wave"- The Beach Boys

Tiger Shark Nilsson- "Night Surfer"

Sys Malakian feat. Los Atascados- "Aguas Locas"

Dick Dale- "Surf Buggy"

The Courettes- "You Woo Me"

The Frigidaires- "Rip Current"

Good Time segment:

The Challengers 60th anniversary of K-39 (1964 Vault Records)

The Challengers- "Mr. Rebel"

Los Twangheads- "La Venganza"

Yalisco- "High Tide"

Surf's Up- Beth's Beach Boys Break:

The Beach Boys- "I'm So Young"

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Blue Dawn & The Day Breakers- "Out Of Sight"

For Melinda Ledbetter Wilson (October 3rd, 1946-January 30th, 2024):

Brian Wilson- "Forever She'll Be My Surfer Girl"

The Beatersband- "Danny Says"

Mr. Cesar- "When Luchadors Cry"

Head 2 Head:

Chet Atkins- "She Loves You"

The Surfrajettes- "She Loves You"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

Huevos Rancheros- "The Wedge"

Martin Cilia- "Splash and Run"

The Vaccines- "Love To Walk Away"

Outro music bed: Link Wray- "The Flying Wedge (Drag Race)"

Melinda & Brian Wilson

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Catching A Wave 02-19-24

 

Get ready for a Two-nami in the forecast on this Catching A Wave. We hear 2 songs with Link Wray on guitar (Bert & Ray and The Fender Benders). There's a track from an album by the Ramones that is celebrating it's 40th anniversary on our Good Time segment. Beth Riley has a fun track by The Beach Boys in her Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break and we drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox to hear our selection of the week (The Neanderthals). Plus, we've got rockers from Messer Chups, Martin Cilia, Ride, Ricky Byrd, The Hooters, Paul Collins, Kincaid & The Memetics, The Dwellers, Erick Voeks & The Ghosters, Punk Fiction, Amphibian Man, Cameronoise and Dave Del Monte & The Cross County Boys!

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Intro music bed: "Catch A Wave"- The Beach Boys

Messer Chups- "Dark Side Of Paradise"

Martin Cilia- "Rising Surf"

Paul Collins- "Will You Come Through"

The Hooters- "Guava Jive"

Kincaid & The Memetics- "Tetrachromatic"

Good Time segment:

Ramones 40th anniversary of Too Tough To Die (1984 Sire)

Ramones- "No Good"

Erik Voeks & The Ghosters- "It Means Nothing Now"

The Dwellers- "Hang Tetris" (Korobeiniki Surf)

Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break:

The Beach Boys- "Drive-In"

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Ricky Byrd- "Rhapsody In Blues (One For Jeff)"

Ride- "Peace Sign"

Punk Fiction- "The Last Race"

Amphibian Man- "Rising"

Two-Nami (two songs featuring Link Wray on guitar):

Bert & Ray- "Night Life" (written by Link Wray/ "Bert"- Link Wray, "Ray"- Ray Scearce)

The Fender Benders- "XKE" (written by Link Wray & Jack Van Horn)

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

The Neanderthals- "Betty Lou's Got A New Tattoo"

Cameronoise- "Hillbilly Heroin"

Dave Del Monte & The Cross County Boys- "Yakety Axe"

Outro music bed: Link Wray- "The Wild One"

Catching A Wave 01-02-23

 

So excited about 2023 and all the new music sent in recently and on the way! We'll start a "good time" song spotlight this year as we look back on some albums celebrating an anniversary! Lots of them are celebrating a 60th anniversary this year including The Challengers- Surfbeat and we'll hear a track from that one. Duane Eddy is in the Green Room segment talking about Forrest Gump. Beth Riley has a great deep track from The Beach Boys in her Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break and we'll drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox to hear our selection of the week (Chicago and The Beach Boys related). Plus, we've got great rockin' tunes from Martin Cilia, The Arcs, The Ventures, The Hondells, The Screaming Seagulls, Link Wray, The Beatersband, Norby Violano, Retrofoguetes, Dennis Diken with Bell Sound, The Del Roswells, Poolhead and The Salinas!

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Intro music bed: "Catch A Wave"- The Beach Boys

Martin Cilia- "On The Beach"

The Ventures- "The Alien"

The Beatersband- "When You Walk In The Room"

Norby Violano- "Shazam"

The Del Roswells- "Set Course For Space (UFO GO!)"

"Good Time" segment:

The Challengers 60th anniversary of Surfbeat!

The Challengers- "Bulldog"

Poolhead- "Shotgun"

The Salinas- "Red Plate"

Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break:

The Beach Boys- "Loop De Loop (Flip Flop Flyin' In An Aeroplane)"

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The Arcs- "Eyez" (radio edit)

Link Wray- "It Was Elvis"

Dennis Diken with Bell Sound- "The Sun's Gonna Shine In The Morning"

The Screaming Seagulls- "Snow Surfer"

Green Room segment:

Duane Eddy on Forrest Gump

Duane Eddy- "Rebel Rouser"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

Peter Cetera- "I Can Feel It" (co-written by Carl Wilson and rhythm guitar, Ricky Fataar on drums)

Retrofoguetes- "Tentacula"

The Hondells- "Speedway"

Outro Music Bed: The Beach Boys- "Shut Down, Part 2"

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Catching A Wave 11-07-22

 

We are packed full of great tunes on this Catching A Wave from Martin Cilia, Man Or AstroMan, The Cowsills, Darren Michael Boyd, The Trashmen, Danny Amis & Twin Tones, The Wilder, Set Waves, Ocean Alley, The Tiki Creeps…a trio of James Bond/Spy themed tunes from Darrel Higham, The Tsunami Brothers and The Charades.  We have an interview snippet with Freddy Boom Boom Cannon in our Green Room segment.  Beth Riley has a deep track from the Beach Boys in her Surf’s Up Beth’s Beach Boys Break and as always we drop a coin in the JJJ for our selection of the week. 

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Intro music bed: "Catch A Wave"- The Beach Boys

The Tiki Creeps- "Gringo Parade"

The Trashmen- "Bird Bath"

Danny Amis & Twin Tones- "F.B.I."

Set Waves- "Shoot The Curl"

Ocean Alley- "Double Vision"

Trio of "James Bond/Spy theme":

*James Bond snippet (Sean Connery)

Darrel Higham- "James Bond Theme"

*James Bond snippet (Roger Moore)

The Tsunami Brothers- "License To Surf"

*James Bond snippet (Pierce Brosnan)

The Charades- "(Theme From) Goldfinger"

Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break:

The Beach Boys- "I'm Waiting For The Day"

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The Wilder- "Surfin' Sunshine"

Man Or Astro-Man?- "Distant Pulsar"

Darren Michael Boyd- "A Waste Of Perfectly Good Sadness"

The Cowsills- "Ya Gotta Get Up"

Green Room segment:

Freddy "Boom Boom" Cannon on "Palisades Park"

Freddy "Boom Boom" Cannon- "Palisades Park"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

Ronny & The Daytonas- "G.T.O."

Martin Cilia- "Popcorn"

Outro music bed: Eddie Angel- "Deuces Wild"

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Catching A Wave 11-01-21

 

Lots of new tunes, some classics and a lot of fun segments this hour!  We've got rockin' tracks from Martin Cilia, Girl Over Planet, The Neptunas, Southern Culture On The Skids, Deke Dickerson, Little Kahuna, Big Mick & The Curl, The Breakers, Hot Rod Trio and B Confidential & The Secret Four.  There's a trio of "Money" themed tunes from 3 monster guitarists: Dick Dale, Eddie Angel and Brian Setzer.  Speaking of money, we drop a coin in the Jammin' James Jukebox to hear our selection of the week and Beth Riley has a deep track from The Beach Boys in her Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break!  

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Intro music bed: "Catch A Wave"- The Beach Boys

Southern Culture On The Skids- "Everybody's Talkin' At Me"

The Neptunas- "The Lonely Bull"

Deke Dickerson- "Shot Up With Hallmark"

Little Kahuna- "Road Trip"

*snippet from Blue Hawaii

Big Mick & The Curl- "The Flyin' Hawaiian

"Money" theme:

Eddie Angel- "No Money"

Brian Setzer- "Stack My Money"

Dick Dale- "Money"

Surf's Up: Beth's Beach Boys Break-

The Beach Boys- "Somewhere Near Japan"

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Girl Over Planet- "Rollin' With The Creeps"

The Breakers- "The Most Trouble I Have Ever Been In"

B Confidential & The Secret Four- "Black Is The Color Of My Baby's Soul"

Two-Nami:

James Wilsey- "The Rattler"

Chris Isaak- "Another Day"

Jammin' James Jukebox selection of the week:

The Tri-Five- "Come & Get It"

Hot Rod Trio- "Snoopy's Revenge"

Martin Cilia- "Don't Pay The Ransom"

Outro music bed: Duane Eddy- "Curveball"

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