"Rockabilly w/special guest Gene Casey"

"Rockabilly w/ special guest Gene Casey" (broadcast 10/21/14)

Arthur Smith & His Cracker-Jacks: Guitar Boogie 
Rex Griffin: Everybody's Tryin' To Be My Baby 
Hank Williams: Move It On Over 
Bill Haley: Rocket 88 
Stick McGhee: Drinkin' Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee 
Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup: Worried About You Baby 
Arthur Gunter: Baby Let's Play House
Junior Parker: Love My Baby 
Brother Claude Ely: There Ain't No Grave 
Sister Rosetta Tharpe: Didn't It Rain (live) 
Chuck Berry: Thirty Days (To Come Back Home) 
Mickey & Sylvia: No Good Lover 
Tarheel Slim: Number Nine Train 
GL Crockett: Look Out Mabel 
Ray Sharpe: Given Up
Big Al Downing: Down On The Farm 
Eddie Zack: I'm Gonna Roll And Rock 
Hank Penny & Jaye P. Morgan: Fan It 
The Lonnie Donegan Skiffle Group: Rock Island Line
Johnny Tyler: Lie To Me Baby 
Charlie Feathers: One Hand Loose 
Joe Clay: Sixteen Chicks 
Sonny Burgess: Red Headed Woman
Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps: Be Bop-A-Lula 
Buddy Holly: Love Me 
Carl Perkins: Blue Suede Shoes 
Carl Perkins: Put Your Cat Clothes On 
Jody Reynolds: Endless Sleep 
Dale Hawkins: Suzie-Q 
Ricky Nelson: Believe What You Say 
Buddy Knox: Party Doll 
Jerry Lee Lewis: Breathless 
Hank Mizell: Jungle Rock 
Brenda Lee: Bigelow 6-2000 
Patsy Cline: I Got A Lot Of Rhythm In My Soul 
Jackie De Shannon: Trouble 
Barbara Pittman: I Need A Man 
The McCoys: Full Grown Cat 
Lorrie & Larry Collins ‘58: Mercy 
Joyce Green: Black Cadillac 
Janis Martin: Bang Bang 
Wanda Jackson: Mean, Mean, Man 
Elvis Presley: My Baby Left Me 
Johnny Horton: I'm Coming Home 
Johnny Burnett Trio: Tear It 
The Phantom: Love Me 
Mac Wiseman: Step it Up and Go 
Lloyd Copas: Circle Rock 
Gordon Terry: It Ain't Right 
Johnny Resitivo: The Shape I'm In 
Danny Wolfe: Pucker Paint 
Ronnie Dawson: Action Packed 
Cliff Richard & The Drifters: Apron Strings 
Marty Wilde & The Wild Cats: Down The Line 
Billy Fury & The Four Jays: Turn My Back On You 
The Beatles: Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby 

What is PURE with Howard Thompson?

Airing twice a month on WPKN 89.5FM Bridgeport!

howard loves all kinds of music and has collected records ever since his uncle gave him Rock Around The Clock as a 6th birthday present

howard worked in the music biz so he could get more free records and meet wondrous people

howard made records with Adam & the Ants, Alan Vega, Angel Corpus Christi, Aswad, Barb Jungr, Billy Bragg, Danny Gatton, Eddie & the Hot Rods, the Georgia Satellites, Hamell On Trial, Herb Alpert, Ian Hunter, John Campbell, Judy Tenuta, ManBreak, Motörhead, Peter C Johnson, the Prissteens, the Psychedelic Furs, Robyn Hitchcock & the Venus 3, Roky Erickson & the Aliens, Rubén Blades, Sally Oldfield, Sara Hickman, Scatterbrain, the Screaming Blue Messiahs, the Slits, the Star Spangles, the Sugarcubes, Susan Fassbender, Tulipomania, Victor DeLorenzo, Yellowman and 10,000 Maniacs to name a few. He was the first to release records by MX-80 Sound, the Real Kids and Suicide in Europe and th’ Faith Healers, the Gipsy Kings, Happy Mondays, Paul Young, the Sisters Of Mercy, and Wham! in the USA

howard joined WPKN in May 2010 and is grateful to Steve di Costanzo and Peter Bochan for letting him in. Terry Hopper too, for giving up an hour of The Quest to see if it could work

howard thinks Bob Dylan should be President, and ‘Poison’ Ivy Rorschach should be Vice-President