All Pieces for Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri

 
Episode #639 - Early Billy Stewart & R&B Jail Songs
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat
Many 1960s soul legends had their start in 1950s R&B and this week, the "Juke In The Back" takes a listen to Billy Stewart's early records. We'll a...

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  • Added: Jul 31, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Episode #638 - Little Esther Phillips: 1950-56
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat
The "Juke In The Back" honors Little Esther, the 14 year old phenom that scored 3 #1 hits in 1950, singing with Johnny Otis' musical ensemble. She ...

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  • Added: Jul 24, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Episode #637 - John Lee Hooker: 1949-51
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat
John Lee Hooker was one of the most influential and important musicians of the 20th Century. He single-handedly invented his own electric guitar bo...

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  • Added: Jul 17, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Episode #636 - The Cadillacs
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat
The Cadillacs were one of the most versatile R&B vocal groups of the 1950s, handling uptempo gems like "Speedo" and classic doo wop ballads like "G...

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  • Added: Jul 10, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Episode #635 - Larry Darnell
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat
Next to the Johnny Otis Orchestra, no R&B act was bigger in 1950 than Larry Darnell. The Columbus, OH native scored the first #1 rhythm record of 1...

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  • Added: Jul 03, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Episode #634 - 4th of July: R&B Food Songs
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat
What’s more American than celebrating America’s birthday with some good ol’ red, white and Rhythm & Blues about THE Fourth of July staple: food? Di...

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  • Added: Jun 26, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Episode #633 - Leiber & Stoller's Spark Records
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat
The "Juke In The Back" is jumpin' with a whole program dedicated to the short-lived 1950s record label started by songwriters Jerry Leiber & Mike S...

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  • Added: Jun 19, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Episode #632 - Jimmy Coe
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat
The "Juke In The Back" is proud to feature Jimmy Coe, a great 1950s saxophonist, bandleader and session man that is often ignored today. His 3 sing...

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  • Added: Jun 12, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
Episode 631 - Howlin' Wolf: The Early Years
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat
This week, the "Juke In The Back" focuses on the great Howlin' Wolf's earliest recordings. Before he became a huge star on Chess Records in Chicago...

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  • Added: Jun 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Episode #630 - Mambo / Vita Records
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat
The Juke In The Back is jumpin' this week with records from the Vita Label and its direct predecessor, Mambo Records. Mambo hit the ground running ...

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  • Added: May 29, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Episode #629 - Billy "The Kid" Emerson
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat
The "Juke In The Back" with Matt The Cat features Billy "The Kid" Emerson, a talented R&B singer and songwriter who never had a hit record, but his...

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  • Added: May 22, 2022
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 9
Episode #628 - Art Rupe & Specialty Records, Pt. 3 - 1953-56
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat
This week, the "Juke In The Back" pays our respects to one of the great record men of the 1940s and 50s; Art Rupe. Rupe passed away on April 15, 20...

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  • Added: May 15, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Episode #627 - Art Rupe & Specialty Records, Pt. 2 - 1950-53
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat
This week, the "Juke In The Back" pays our respects to one of the great record men of the 1940s and 50s; Art Rupe. Rupe passed away on April 15, 20...

Bought by Royalton Community Radio, KNCT FM, WHRV, KSRQ, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio and more


  • Added: May 08, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Episode #626 - Art Rupe and Specialty Records, Pt. 1 - 1945-50
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat
This week, the "Juke In The Back" pays our respects to one of the great record men of the 1940s and 50s; Art Rupe. Rupe passed away on April 15, 20...

Bought by Royalton Community Radio, KSRQ, WHRV, KNCT FM, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio and more


  • Added: May 01, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Episode #625 - The Flamingos, Pt. 3 - 1957-59
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat
Terry Johnson of The Flamingos joins Matt The Cat this week as the "Juke In The Back" jumps and grooves with part three of our three part feature o...

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  • Added: Apr 24, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Episode #624 - The Flamingos, Pt. 2 - 1954-56
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat
The "Juke In The Back" jumps and grooves this week as Matt The Cat presents part 2 of a three part feature on The Flamingos, one of the most influe...

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  • Added: Apr 17, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Episode #623 - The Flamingos, Pt. 1 - 1953-54
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat
The "Juke In The Back" jumps and grooves this week as Matt The Cat begins a 3 part feature on The Flamingos, one of the most influential and best r...

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  • Added: Apr 10, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Episode #622 - Marvin Phillips
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat
Marvin Phillips is one of LA's unsung heroes of 1950s rhythm & blues. He, along with Jesse Belvin, popularized R&B duos with their 1952 smash, "Dre...

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  • Added: Apr 03, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Episode #621 - Jack McVea
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat
Jack McVea is an integral part of the Los Angeles Rhythm & Blues scene of the 1940s. He's best remembered today as the originator of the recorded v...

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  • Added: Mar 27, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Episode #620 - Sam Cooke
From: Matt "The Cat" Baldassarri
Series: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
Caption: Juke In The Back with Matt The Cat
Few African Americans accomplished so much (songwriter, revered singer, entrepreneur) during the 1950s as the legendary Sam Cooke. This week, Matt ...

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  • Added: Mar 20, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8

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