Talking Skiffle with Billy Bragg
Musician and writer Billy Bragg, on his new book `Roots, Radicals & Rockers...".
Musician and writer Billy Bragg, on his new book `Roots, Radicals & Rockers...How skiffle Changed The World`.
The roots and shoots of the music that influenced generations of musicians and it`s social impact:- the huge role played by Lonnie Donegan and `Rock Island Island`, also tracks from Chas McDevitt, The Vipers, Alexis Korner and UK pioneer Ken Colyer, plus back to the origins with Leadbelly.
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Elvis Presley
All shook up
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Thurston Harris
Little Bitty Pretty One
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Louis Jordan
Saturday night fish fry
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Lazy Lester
I`m a lover not a fighter
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Mike Sanchez featuring Imelda May
Voodoo voodoo
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Vince Taylor and His Playboys
Jet black machine
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Johnny and the Hurricanes
Reveille rock
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The Everly Brothers
Temptation
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Dion
Queen of the hop
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The Treniers
Rockin` is our business
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T.V. Slim
Flatfoot Sam
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Bobby Lewis
Tossin & Turnin
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Joe Bennett & The Sparkletones
Black slacks
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Anthony Newley
Sat`day night rock-a boogie
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Lonnie Donegan
Jack`o diamonds
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The Echo Valley Boys
Wash machine boogie
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Mickey & Sylvia
No good lover
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Lead Belly
Rock island line
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The Ken Colyer Skiffle Group
Down by the riverside
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Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group
Rock island line
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The Alexis Korner Skiffle Group
I ain`t gonna worry no more
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Chas McDevitt Skiffle Group
Freight train
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The Vipers Skiffle Group
Don`t you rock me daddy-o
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The Bob Cort Skiffle Group
6-5 Special
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Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group
Rock island line
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