The Steel Guitar Forum

This hour of tunes gives you the opportunity to hear songs from the past as well as an updated version.
Don

Don,

Thanks for your kind words buddy. Yes, it is to good to drop so far.

Time for a bump.
Don

Give these shows a listen, A new one will be added tomorrow so catch the oldest if you haven't heard it yet.

The weekly WVOF “Swingin’ West” hour for 5/22/10 can now be heard all month (YES, a month) long any time of the day or night at YOUR convenience. A Pod cast can be listened to any time for a month. In addition, the prior four weeks can always also be heard. Just click where it says Pod cast- “Listen Now 24 Hours a Day” on the home page of the “Swingin’ West” web site. Choose the date of the show! (IT CAN BE A COUPLE OF MINUTES FOR UPLOAD depending upon your browser). www.swinginwest.com May 22, 2010
2:00-3:00 PM (Eastern)
Another Fred Rose Composer's Corner Special
I. Theme
o Roly Poly- Kelli Grant (Silverfalls) (CD- Kelli Grant Swings & Sings)
o Deep Water- The Lone Star Troubadours (CD- The Lone Star Troubadours Are on the Air)
o You Don't Care What Happens to Me- River Road Boys (Buzzard Roost) (CD- Houston)
II. Theme
o Home in San Antone- Calvin Vollrath (Canadian Import) (CD- Country Fiddlin')
o Deed I Do- Pap & The Sidemen (darkHorse) (Canadian Import) (CD- Back Here With Me)
o Blue Eyes Cryin' in the Rain- Lorraine Worth (Lunacy) (CD- The Greatest Hero)
III. Western Concert
o I've Got Spurs- Nevada Slim & Cimarron Sue (CimSlim) (CD- Westerners)
o A Cowboy I Will Stay- R.W. Hampton (Cimarron) (CD- Oklahoma- Where The West Remains)
o The Rancher Feeds Us All- Don Edwards (Western Jubilee/Shanachie) (2CD- Last of the Troubadours)
IV. Texas Dance Hall Time
o Just Someone I Used to Know- Amber Digby & Randy Lindley (Heart of Texas) (CD- Another Way to Live)
o Wrong Side of the World- Johnny Bush & Justin Trevino (Heart of Texas) (CD- Texas on a Saturday Night)
o Storms Never Last- Curt Shoemaker (Vocal- Sharon Kenaston & Les Gilliam) (Lunacy) (CD- Mega Steel)
V. Theme
o Be Honest With Me- Carolina Cotton (Kit Fox) (CD- Yodeling Blond Bombshell Volume 2)
o Whose Heart Are You Breaking Now- Joe Paul Nichols (Heart of Texas) (CD- The Best of- Volume Two)
o Mansion on the Hill- Ray Sanders, Curtis Potter & Darrell McCall (Hillside) (CD- Hillside Records Country Song Roundup)
VI. Faded Love- Frankie Rodgers (Canadian Import) (CD- Classics)

I just finished istening tp today's show and it was super.
Don't miss it.
Don

Don,

You are really appreciated for both your bumps and your listens. I can not thank you enough. It is really nice to see someone that can still enjoy radio.

Thanks so much buddy!!!!!

A Western Swing and Steel Guitar radio show should not fall so low.

Here's a bump for a great show.
Don

Don,

Your listening to my pod casts and your bumps on this Forum are truly awesome. I wish that some of the others that I play on my shows would be as appreciative as you are. You are truly a jewel.

Another ride to the top!

The weekly WVOF “Swingin’ West” hour for 5/29/10 can now be heard all month (YES, a month) long any time of the day or night at YOUR convenience. A Pod cast can be listened to any time for a month. In addition, the prior four weeks can always also be heard. Just click where it says Pod cast- “Listen Now 24 Hours a Day” on the home page of the “Swingin’ West” web site. Choose the date of the show! (IT CAN BE A COUPLE OF MINUTES FOR UPLOAD depending upon your browser). www.swinginwest.com May 29, 2010
2:00-3:00 PM (Eastern)
Songs Written By the Artist
I. Theme
o Higgins, Texas- Texas Panhandle Band Under the Direction of Hank Pell (Vocal- Rick Martinez) (CD- Unissued)
o I Don't See No Country in Them Heels- Don Sulesky (CD- Shenandoah)
o Down at Cecil's- Curt Shoemaker (Lunacy) (CD- Sunset Over the Heartland)
II. Theme
o Surprise! Surprise! Surprise!- Rick & The Ramblers (Airflyte) (CD- I Rode the Ti)
o Tartar is the Colour- Stretch Dawrson & Mending Hearts (UK Import) (CD- Celtex Swing)
o Taters and Beans- Steel Country (Cruisin Debi Do) (CD- Country, Hard as Steel)
III. Western Concert- Theme
o Golden Grizzly- The Tumbling Tumbleweeds (CD- The Tumbling Tumbleweeds)
o Cyclone Song- Diamond W Wranglers (Diamond W) (CD- The Old & the New)
o Navajo Land- Patty Parker (Comstock) (CD- Southwestern Serenade)
IV. Texas Dance Hall Time- Theme
o Whiskey Man- Curtis Potter, Tony Booth & Darrell McCall (Heart of Texas) (CD- The Survivors)
o The Best Man- Ron Williams (Heart of Texas) (CD- Texas Style)
o Am I Dreamin'- Ben Chesney (CD- She's My Kind of Lady)
V. Theme
o Bob Played Here- Western Lights (CD- Bob Played Here)
o Penman Swing- Calvin Vollrath (Canadian Import) (CD- Friendship)
o Lonestar Ladies- Ray Sanders (Hillside) (CD- Funny How Time Slips Away)
VI. Faded Love- Bill Morris & the All Stars (West Texas Country) (2CD Set- Bill Morris & the All Stars Vol I & II)

This new show should be on top.

To the top for Western Swing, Steel guitar and radio!

Bump for a great show!!! Turn it on and turn it up!
Lorraine Worth

Lorraine,

Thanks for the kind words. You are really super!!

This week's new show is now up on my web site!

The weekly WVOF “Swingin’ West” hour 6/5/10 can now be heard all month (YES, a month) long any time of the day or night at YOUR convenience. A Pod cast can be listened to any time for a month. In addition, the prior four weeks can always also be heard. Just click where it says Pod cast- “Listen Now 24 Hours a Day” on the home page of the “Swingin’ West” web site. Choose the date of the show! (IT CAN BE A COUPLE OF MINUTES FOR UPLOAD depending upon your browser). www.swinginwest.com June 5, 2010
2:00-3:00 PM (Eastern)
Western Swing Blues & Other Nice Things
I. Theme
o Walkin' In the Shadow of the Blues- Bob Wills & Texas Playboys (Vocal- Tommy Duncan) (Liberty) (Bear Family) (German Import) (13CD-1DVD Set- Faded Love 1947-1973)
o Wabash Blues- Wayne Glasson & Friends (CD- Wayne Glasson & Friends Dedicated to the Memory of Bobby Boatright)
o Misery- Texas Panhandle Band Under the Direction of Hank Pell (Vocal- Rick Martinez) (CD- Unissued)
II. Theme
o Lonesome Hearted Blues- Cornell Hurd Band (Behemoth) (CD- American Shadows- Songs of Moon Mullican)
o Blues for Dixie- Ricky Boen & Texas Mud (Vocal- Michele Inskeep) (CD/DVD- Texas Swing Done Right)
o Milk Cow Blues- Lone Pine Western Swing Band (Gandy Dancer) (CD- Goodbye Liza Jane Hello Western Swing!)
III. Western Swing Do Big Band Favorites
o All of Me- Henry Baker & Mickey Crocker (OK Productions) (CD- Just Friends)
o Waltz You Saved for Me- Gene Jones (Gene Jones Music) (CD- Just for Me)
o Once in a While- Pap & the Sidemen (darkHorse) (Canadian Import) (CD- Back Here With Me)
IV. A Patriotic Grouping
o For the Freedom- RW Hampton (Cimarron) (CD- I Believe)
o What's Right With America- Les Gilliam (Lunacy) (CD- Hank Did it This Way)
o Four Stars (Reprise)- Teresa Kay (CD- I Ride to the Sunset)
V. Theme
o Limehouse Blues- Jody Carver & Johnny Cucci (CD- Hot Club of America in Hi-Fi)
VI. Fiddle Swing- Texas Swing Band (PVI) (CD- Welcome to Texas)
VII. Polk County Two Step- Seven Rowe Brothers (Talent) (Krazy Kat) (UK Import) (CD- Playboy Boogie)

Let's bump the new show to the top!!!!!!!!!

Listen and rest your eyes. It will be an enjoyable experience.

Bump these good shows to the top!!!!

The weekly WVOF “Swingin’ West” hour 6/12/10 can now be heard all month (YES, a month) long any time of the day or night at YOUR convenience. A Pod cast can be listened to any time for a month. In addition, the prior four weeks can always also be heard. Just click where it says Pod cast- “Listen Now 24 Hours a Day” on the home page of the “Swingin’ West” web site. Choose the date of the show! (IT CAN BE A COUPLE OF MINUTES FOR UPLOAD depending upon your browser). www.swinginwest.com June 12, 2010
2:00-3:00 PM (Eastern)
Western Swing Do Western
I. Theme
o Running Bear- Bob Wills (Vocal- Johnny Preston) (Kapp) (Bear Family) (German Import) (13CD-1DVD Set- Faded Love 1947-1973)
o Idaho- Jody Carver & Johnny Cucci (CD- Hot Club of America in Hi-Fi)
o Tumbling Tumbleweeds- Jim Stricklan (Front Room) (CD- Grand Canyon)
II. Theme
o New Panhandle Rag- Western Lights (CD- Bob Played Here)
o When I Was a Cowgirl Out on the Western Plain- Barbara Nelson (CD- When I Was a Cowgirl)
o Where That Little Light Shines- Steel Country (Vocal- Chuck Cusimano) (Crusin Debi Do) (CD- Country, Hard as Steel)
III. Western Concert
o Charming Billy-Billy the Kid- Frank Fara (Comstock) & (West Texas Country) (In 2CDs- Songs of the Untamed West & WTC Comp. #43)
o Rough Ridin' Cowboy Heroes- Tom Hiatt (Musikode) (2CD- The Silver Screen Cowboy Project)
o Shenandoah- Don Sulesky (CD- Favorite Requests)
IV. Texas Dance Hall Time
o Green Snakes- Johnny Lyon & The Country Nu-Notes (Nu-Country) (CD- The Austin Sessions)
o Walk on By- Ray Sanders (Hillside) (CD- Funny How Time Slips Away)
o Honky Tonk Stardust Cowboy- Jake Hooker (Startex) (CD- The Outsider)
V. Theme
o Sandstorm From Sedona- Sandy Reay (Colorado Sandstorm) (CD- I Wanted to Fly)
o Up the Draw- Jim Garling (CD- Here Comes a Change)
o Along the Navajo Trail- Rusty & Dory Dutton (WTC) (CD- West Texas Country Comp. #29)
o End of the Trail- Doug Moreland (Timelesstyle) (Compilation CD #6)
VI. Maiden's Prayer- Ricky Boen & Texas Mud (Westex) (CD- Trail to San Antone)

Mike...there's an old song titled

Saturday Night is the lonliest night of the week........Frank Sinatra recorded that and made it popular....It's not lonley where I am..because I can listen to the best of the west when I listen to you............

My best always to you and Susan and all of your beautiful family............

Your buddy always,

Jody

Jody,

Thanks, buddy!

It is always my pleasure to include a Hall of Fame legend like you on "Swingin' West."

The weekly WVOF “Swingin’ West” hour 6/19/10 can now be heard all month (YES, a month) long any time of the day or night at YOUR convenience. A Pod cast can be listened to any time for a month. In addition, the prior four weeks can always also be heard. Just click where it says Pod cast- “Listen Now 24 Hours a Day” on the home page of the “Swingin’ West” web site. Choose the date of the show! (IT CAN BE A COUPLE OF MINUTES FOR UPLOAD depending upon your browser). www.swinginwest.com June 19, 2010
2:00-3:00 PM (Eastern)
Western Swing Salute to Gene Autry
I. Theme
o Back in the Saddle Again- Cow Bop (Blujazz) (CD- Route 66)
o I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire- Marshall Ford Swing Band (Vocal- Emily Gimble) (CD- It's About Dam Time)
o You Are My Sunshine- Tom Houston Orchestra (Landmark) (CD- Tuxedo Country)
II. Theme
o Have I Told You Lately- Ronnie & Donnie D'Eon (2CD- The Nashville Sounds)
o South of the Border- Les Gilliam (CD- Oklahoma Pride)
o Nobody's Darlin'- Ron Elliott (Ronell) (CD- Golden Hits & Scarlet Ribbons)
III. Texas Dance Hall Time
o Under Your Spell Again- Ray Sanders (Hillside) (CD- Funny How Time Slips Away)
o Long Line of Empties- Darrell McCall (Heart of Texas) (CD- The Essential)
o All Night Long- Jeff Woolsey and the Dancehall Kings (Armadillo) (CD- Jeff Woolsey and the Dancehall Kings)
IV. Composer's Corner- Merle Travis
o Smoke, Smoke, Smoke- Art Greenhaw (Realife) (CD- Song of Real Life & Real Love)
o Nine Pound Hammer- Johnny Johnson (CD- One Last Time)
o Sixteen Tons- Shoot Low Sheriff (CD- The Mockingbird Sessions)
V. Theme- Western Concert
o Take Me Back to My Boots and Saddle- Bing Crosby (Decca) (Jasmine) (UK Import) (CD- Cowboy Country Crosby Style)
o Dear Old Western Skies- Jim Garling (CD- Here Comes a Change)
o Riding Down the Canyon- Barbara Nelson (CD- Blue Shadows on the Trail)
VI. Maiden's Prayer- Jenne Keener (AMG) (CD- The Fiddlist)

I'm getting nice listener response to this week's show. Give it a listen and enjoy.

Mike
Has done it again.
Anothere super show with a great line up of songs from the past as well as some contemporary tunes.
"Way to go" Mike.
Don