4/2/10 – The “I’m Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town” Cat Fight & More!
Posted: April 2nd, 2010 | Author: Matt The Cat | Filed under: Blues, R&B, Rock n' Roll | Tags: Friday Night Cat Fight, I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town, Matt The Cat, Podcast, rhythm & blues, Rock & Roll | 8 Comments »“I’m Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town”
This week’s show contains a massive FOUR-WAY Cat Fight over the tune, “I’m Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town.” In contention will be Louis Jordan’s original 1941 version vs. Billy Ward & The Dominoes fantastic 1954 version feature Jackie Wilson on lead, Mel Torme’s tribute to Count Basie with his rendition and finally Ray Charles’ great Quincy Jones’ arrangement from 1961. Please listen to all four versions before voting for the ONE you DIG the MOST!
Also on this week’s program, some forgotten cowboy songs, Roy Orbison’s humble beginning and the history of “Ooby Dooby” with interview snippets from Roy himself and his old buddy Sonny Burgess, Guitar Slim on Atco and a whole lot more!
So listen, vote and dig.
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