The Roots of Rock & Roll

Hosted by: 
Mike Fisher
Produced by: 
KBOO
Program:: 
Roots of Rock and Roll
Air date: 
Fri, 09/06/2024 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm

 

Need some rockin' music to get your weekend started?  Then tune in & turn it up for The Roots of Rock & Roll with DJ Mike Fisher at 3pm Friday! 

Mike's got a Buddy Holly tribute with Buddy (whose birthday is Sat.) & artists covering Buddy like Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Linda Ronstadt, Joe Ely & Blind Faith.  Plus, he'll celebrate more birthdays with tracks from or covering Buddy Miles, Danny Gatton (with Delbert McClinton on vocals) & Little Milton.  And more in vintage rock, blues & soul sounds!

And please support KBOO during our fall Wake Up the Neighborhood fund drive.  Just go to KBOO.FM/Give.  And THANKS to all of you who listen to & support The Roots of Rock & Roll!

Topic tags: 
Music
Genre(s): 
Blues, Rock and Roll, Soul

Episode Playlist

  • Time
    3:01
    Artist
    Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
    Song
    So You Want To Be A Rock & Roll Star - Live At The Wiltern/1985
    Album
    Pack Up The Plantation: Live!
    Label
    Geffen
  • Time
    3:05
    Artist
    Rod Stewart
    Song
    Sweet Little Rock 'N' Roller
    Album
    The Best Of Rod Stewart Vol.2
    Label
    Island Mercury
  • Time
    3:09
    Artist
    Graham Parker & The Rumour
    Song
    Back To Schooldays - Live
    Album
    The Parkerilla (Live)
    Label
    UMC (Universal Music Catalogue)
  • Time
    3:12
    Artist
    Steely Dan
    Song
    My Old School
    Album
    Countdown To Ecstasy
    Label
    Geffen*
  • Time
    3:18
    Artist
    Los Lobos
    Song
    Flat Top Joint
    Album
    Jamaica Say You Will / Flat Top Joint
    Label
    New West Records, LLC
  • Time
    3:24
    Artist
    Danny Gatton
    Song
    Sun Medley: Mystery Train / My Baby Left Me / That's All Right
    Album
    Cruisin' Deuces
    Label
    Curb Records
  • Time
    3:31
    Artist
    The Band
    Song
    Chest Fever - 2001 Digital Remaster
    Album
    Rock Of Ages
    Label
    Capitol Records
  • Time
    3:36
    Artist
    The Lucky Strokes
    Song
    Grits Ain't Groceries
    Album
    Grits Ain't Groceries
    Label
    Color Red
  • Time
    3:39
    Artist
    Marshall Crenshaw
    Song
    Wanda And Duane
    Album
    Live ...My Truck Is My Home
    Label
    Razor & Tie
  • Time
    3:45
    Artist
    Buddy Holly
    Song
    Midnight Shift
    Album
    That'll Be The Day
    Label
    Start Up Records
  • Time
    3:47
    Artist
    Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
    Song
    Rave On - 2003 - Remaster;
    Album
    Uncle Charlie And His Dog Teddy
    Label
    Capitol Nashville
  • Time
    3:50
    Artist
    Linda Ronstadt
    Song
    It's So Easy - Remastered
    Album
    Simple Dreams (40th Anniversary Edition)
    Label
    Rhino Atlantic
  • Time
    3:52
    Artist
    Joe Ely
    Song
    Not Fade Away
    Album
    Live Shots
    Label
    Geffen*
  • Time
    3:56
    Artist
    Blind Faith
    Song
    Well All Right
    Album
    Blind Faith
    Label
    LucasRecords
  • Time
    3:59
    Artist
    John Fahey
    Song
    Sunflower Blues
    Album
    The Guitar Masters Collection: John Fahey
    Label
    Vanilla OMP

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