Breaker One Nine! Gear-Jammin’ James Riley here with our 2nd annual “Keep On Truckin'” show to celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (September 13-19). We’ve got the latest from Maple Run Band and classics from Dale Watson, Dave Dudley, Red Simpson, The Hi-Risers, Chris Sprague, Sonny George, Dick Curless, Johnny Cash, Jerry Reed, Weldon Henson, Kay Adams and more! Plus, Beth Riley brings a special truckin’ blues tune from Watermelon Slim & Super Chikan in Beth’s Blues Break and we get a special truck-themed selection in our Jammin’ James Jukebox!
Hear episode here:
Intro Voice Over- Rob “Cool Daddy” Dempsey
Intro Music Bed: Brian Setzer- “Rockabilly Blues”
Maple Run Band- “Keep On Truckin'”
Moonshine Reunion- “Tired Of Drivin'”
Johnny Dollar- “Big Rig Rollin’ Man”
Chris Sprague- “Diesel Made For Two”
Dale Watson- “Phillip At The Station”
Weldon Henson- “Haulin Freight”
Kay Adams- “Little Pink Mack”
Bobby Braddock- “Gear Bustin’ Sort Of A Feller”
Beth’s Blues Break:
(Music bed: Buddy Guy- “Slow Blues”)
Watermelon Slim & Super Chikan- “Trucking Blues”
Dave Dudley- “Keep On Truckin'”
Johnny Cash- “Monteagle Mountain”
The Hi-Risers- “18 Wheels Of Love”
Tilford Sellers- “Tanker Full Of Tears”
Jerry Reed- “Texas Bound And Flyin'”
Jammin’ James Jukebox selection of the week:
Dick Curless- “A Tombstone Every Mile”
Sonny George- “Dixie Fireball”
Ricky Nelson- “Truck Drivin’ Man”
Outro Music Bed: Sonny George- “Jackknife”
