HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED Willie Nelson "Whiskey River" Johnny Paycheck "Take This Job And Shove It" Bobby Bare "Numbers" Jerry Lee Lewis "What Made Milwaukee Famous" Roger Miller "Dang Me" George Jones "Tender Years (Re-Recorded)" Buck Owens & His Buckaroos "How Long Will My Baby Be Gone (Mono Single Version)" The Hagers "Gotta Get to Oklahoma ('Cause California's Gettin' to Me)" Susan Raye "Maybe If I Close My Eyes (It Will Go Away)" Loretta Lynn "You Ain't Woman Enough" Jimmy C. Newman "Artif...
Aug 10, 2025•54 min
Here’s What We Played Story Songs Lefty Frizzell "Saginaw, Michigan" Marty Robbins "El Paso" Johnny Cash "One Piece At a Time (Single Version)" Red Sovine "Phantom 309" Jeannie C. Riley "Harper Valley P.T.A." Birthday Dedication to Superfan Matt in McFarland Conway Twitty "Happy Birthday Darlin'" Porter Wagoner "A Satisfied Mind" Roy Clark "Thank God and Greyhound" Birthday Dedication to DJ Shotski Don Ring and his Rhythm Kings Orchestra "Waltz Across Texas" Buck Owens & His Buckaroos "Scand...
Aug 09, 2025•55 min
Here’s what we played. Drinkin’ Songs (in the Morning) Dick Curless "Bury the Bottle With Me" Hank Thompson "Hangover Tavern" George Jones "Just One More" Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys "Bubbles In My Beer (feat. Tommy Duncan)" Moe Bandy "Honky Tonk Amnesia" Wanda Jackson "A Girl Don't Have to Drink to Have Fun" I Beg Your Parton? Dolly Parton & Porter Wagoner "Always, Always" Dolly Parton "Time For Me To Fly" Country Songs about Country Music The Statler Brothers "How to Be a Country Star...
Aug 05, 2025•55 min
WE ARE RETURNING TO THE WELL THAT IS A BOX OF 45s THAT I PURCHASED OVER A YEAR AGO FROM A FELLOW COUNTRY MUSIC ENTHUSIAST AND DOLLAR BIN AFFICIONADO. IF YOU GET A CHANCE, FOLLOW Dollar Country ON THE SOCIALS. YOU WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED. WHIMSY AND WORDPLAY Larry Steele "Daylight Losing Time" Marty Robbins "You're Breaking My Heart (While You're Holding My Hand)" Billy Walker "Don't Stop My World (If You Don't Mean To Stay)" Rose Maddox "Stand up Fool" Mel Tillis "Mr. Dropout" DRINKING SONGS (P...
Jul 24, 2025•55 min
HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED SONGS ABOUT SONGS Wynn Stewart and the Tourists Why Didn't I Write That Song Willie Nelson Sad Songs and Waltzes June Stearns Just Another Song Now Merle Kilgore Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty Pickin Wild Mountain Berries George Jones Who Shot Sam KOOKY CLASSIC COUNTRY COVERS: THE SOUL OF COUNTRY EDITION Barbara Mandrell I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now) Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay Mickey Gilley Stand By Me Buck Owens Key...
Jul 15, 2025•54 min
HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED THE ORIGINAL VERSIONS OF SONGS WILLIE COVERS ON THE ALBUM Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith Redheaded Stranger Roy Acuff Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain Eddy Arnold I Couldn't Believe It Was True Jeannie Seely Can I Sleep In Your Arms Lulu Belle and Scotty Remember Me (When the Candlelights Are Gleaming) T HE RED HEADED STRANGER Willie Nelson Red Headed Stranger Medley (Live at Harrah's Casino, Lake Tahoe, NV - April 1978) THE SONGS OF WILLIE NELSON Conway Twitty Blue Eyes Crying i...
Jul 13, 2025•54 min
Inspired by recent events, every song has the word Midnight or Hammer in the title HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED Waylon Jennings "Midnight Rider" Johnny Cash & June Carter Cash "If I Had a Hammer" Patsy Cline "Walkin' After Midnight (feat. The Jordanaires)" The Delmore Brothers "Midnight Special" Tennessee Ernie Ford "Nine Pound Hammer" Charlie Rich "Midnight Blues" Barbara Mandrell "The Midnight Oil" Tammy Wynette "Midnight Love" Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton "Burning the Midnight Oil" Leon Eve...
Jul 12, 2025•53 min
HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED The inaugural Kooky Classic Country Covers Twitty Twin Spin Edition. Conway covers Lionel Richie and The Eagles Conway Twitty Three Times a Lady Conway Twitty Heartache Tonight MORE COVERS Donna Fargo You Don't Mess Around With Jim Glen Campbell Both Sides Now Buck Owens Big in Vegas (Live in Las Vegas) Wanda Jackson Two Separate Bar Stools Merle Haggard Workin' Man Blues Carl Smith Blue Eyes Crying In the Rain Carl Smith The Bottle Is Just Fooling You Hank Williams There'l...
Jul 12, 2025•52 min
HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED AMERICAN HISTORY Johnny Cash Paul Revere Johnny Horton The Battle Of New Orleans Tennessee Ernie Ford Union Dixie PRAY FOR AMERICA Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty God Bless America Again Porter Wagoner I Dreamed I Saw America On Her Knees Freddie Hart Let's Clean Up This Country AMERICA The Oak Ridge Boys American Made Eddie Rabbitt American Boy Hank Williams, Jr. The American Way MORE ‘MERICA Alabama Born Country The Charlie Daniels Band In America Waylon Jennings America...
Jul 12, 2025•56 min
HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED DONNA FARGO DEEP DIVE Tammy Wynette "The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A." Donna Fargo "Manhattan, Kansas" Donna Fargo "The Awareness of Nothing" TRAVELING SONGS ABOUT LESSER-KNOWN LOCATIONS🗺️🍁 Buck Owens and His Buckaroos "Amsterdam" Sonny James "A Little Bit South Of Saskatoon" TRUCKERS AND WAITRESSES🚛🍽️ Dave Dudley "Listen Betty (I'm Singing Your Song)" Moore & Napier "Truck Driver's Queen" Norma Jean "Heaven Help the Working Girl" CLASSICS Kenny Rogers "Lucille...
Jun 18, 2025•54 min
HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED Johnny Cash "Ragged Old Flag" Ernest Tubb & Loretta Lynn "Keep Those Cards and Letters" Johnny Wright "Hello Vietnam” Loretta Lynn "Dear Uncle Sam" George Jones "Soldier's Last Letter" Willis Brothers "Private Lee From Tennessee " Autry Inman "Ballad of Two Brothers" Margie Singleton + Leon Ashley "Big Boys Don't Need Mamas" Stonewall Jackson "The Minute Men (Are Turning In Their Graves)" Jimmy Dean "P.T. 109" Merle Haggard & The Strangers "I Wonder If They Ever Thi...
Jun 15, 2025•56 min
Here’s what we played Glen Campbell "Try a Little Kindness" George Jones "Why Baby Why " George Jones "You Gotta Be My Baby" Marty Robbins "Big Iron" Connie Smith "The Other Side of You" Merle Haggard "The Okie from Muskogee's Comin' Home / Okie from Muskogee" Mel Tillis "I Ain't Never" Roy Clark "Is Anybody Going To San Antone" Mel Tillis "Woman in the Back of My Mind" Roy Clark "Thank God and Greyhound" Mickey Gilley "Don't the Girls All Get Prettier At Closing Time" Conway Twitty "Darling,You...
Jun 14, 2025•54 min
HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED Kooky Classic Country Covers Stonewall Jackson “Me and You and a Dog Named Boo” Tina Turner “Tonight I’ll be Staying Here with You” Linda Martell “I Almost Called Your Name” Cheatin' Songs David Houston "No Tell Motel w/ Janie Fricke (Original Gusto Recording)" Bobby Bare "Margie's At the Lincoln Park Inn" Beg Your Parton Dolly Parton "Sometimes an Old Memory Gets in My Eye" Dolly Parton "Here You Come Again" Weekend Songs George Strait "Friday Night Fever" Mel McDaniel "Lo...
Jun 12, 2025•56 min
Listener Judy donated a huge stack records to the show. And there are some gems in there! We will be working through them in the upcoming weeks. Eric, I really like your show! Thanks for putting it all together. I hope 1 o2 of these albums may be of some use to you. Some ae mine, some were my father’s. I remember the time spent in the barn listening to Braves baseball and WIBU out of Poynette on the Radio.Ah, the good old days . Sincerely, Judy Bukowski THANK YOU JUDY!! HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED Con...
May 04, 2025•54 min
HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED TRUCKIN TUNES DAVE DUDLEY SIX DAYS ON THE ROAD HYLO BROW TRUCK DRIVIN MAN THE WILLIS BROTHERS GIVE ME FORTY ACRES DEL REEVES LOOKING AT THE WORLD THROUGH A WINDSHIELD DICK CURLESS DRAG EM OFF THE INTERSTATE SOCK IT TO EM JP BLUES BROKEN HEARTS AND BREAKFAST RAY PRICE THE LONESOMEST LONESOME RAY PRICE BUT I WAS LYING DON GIBSON SEA OF HEARTBREAK C’MON GET HAPPY DONNA FARGO HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WHOLE USA LARRY GATLIN BROTHERS ALL THE GOLD IN CALIFORNIA GLEN CAMPBELL I WANNA L...
May 02, 2025•54 min
What is Vinylthon? Vinylthon is an annual event for radio stations across the USA and the world who want to celebrate the format of vinyl music by playing at least one hour of vinyl-only music on the two days (April 12 & 13, 2025). Many radio stations do more than one hour (some do up to 24 or 48!) but it's a fun day for both listeners and broadcasters alike. The event is a success because many people are still passionate about vinyl and broadcasting radio shows from only vinyl is an amazing...
Apr 21, 2025•58 min
We play a lot of songs about drinking whiskey, cheating on your spouse, and generally misbehaving. This first set of songs attempts to compensate for this. There's A Higher Power The Louvin Brothers The Unclouded Day George Jones Gospel Boogie (A Wonderful Time Up There) Johnny Cash Turn Your Radio On Wanda Jackson Jesus Is A Soul Man Conway Twitty I'm A Gettin' Ready To Go Loretta Lynn PROS AND CONS OF THE ATOMIC BOMB Atomic Power Red Foley The Great Atomic Power The Louvin Brothers Old Man Ato...
Apr 07, 2025•55 min
BROKEN HEARTS AND THE ARMS THAT HOLD THEM Poor, Broke, Mixed up Mess of a Heart Tommy Collins Trouble Sweet Trouble (Just A Barstool Away) Curley Fields Put Your Arms Around Him Bob Morris Put Your Arms Around Her Norma Jean Arms Full Of Empty Buck Owens & The Buckaroos BEHIND CLOSED DOORS Behind Closed Doors Charlie Rich I See The Want In Your Eyes Conway Twitty Out of My Head Back In My Bed Loretta Lynn It's All Wrong, but It's All Right Dolly Parton For the Good Times Ray Price Third Rate...
Apr 06, 2025•55 min
This week’s show was inspired by DJ Shotski’s post about Dusty vinyl. REMNDER: All the scratches, crackles and pops are free. Shout out to ALL the great record stores in the area. Your bargain bins keep this show going! HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED Waylon Jennings Honky Tonk Heroes George Jones Good-Hearted Woman Tanya Tucker Angel From Montgomery Dave Dudley Six Days on the Road Red Simpson I’m A Truck DUETS Buck Owens and Susan Raye I Don't Care As Long As You Love Me Merle Haggard and Bonnie Owens J...
Mar 23, 2025•56 min
We start the show with some Irish (and Irish-themed) songs in honor of St. Patrick’s Day.This week’s I Beg Your Parton explores the funkier side of Dolly.We play some songs about songs (and what NOT to play in the jukebox).We close the songs with some Mountain Music by request. IRISH/ST. PATRICKS DAY Danny Boy Conway Twitty Wild Irish Rose David Allan Coe Wayfaring Stranger Jerry Reed When Irish Eyes Are Smiling Hank Locklin Forty Shades Of Green - Live in Ireland Johnny Cash, Sandy Kelly, Kris ...
Mar 16, 2025•56 min
We start the show with some songs extolling the virtues and dangers of homemade liquor.In our “I Beg Your Parton” Dolly Parton twin-spin, a song inspired by the bank teller who would flirt with Dolly’s husband, Carl Dean.We finish the show with some songs about trains and heartbreak.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/carl-dean-dolly-parton-husband-dies-at-82/ HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED White Lightning George Jones Mississippi Moonshine Joyce Street Mountain Dew Grandpa Jones Chug-A-Lug Roger Miller Corn Li...
Mar 09, 2025•55 min
It is another episode of Dollar Bin Treasures. Shout out to Mad City Music where if you buy 10 or more $1 records they become 50 cent records. (Guess who always gets at least 11 records every time he visits?) Shout out to my folks who dropped off a stack of records, including the hilarious Don Rich and the Buckaroos and kinda creepy Bill Anderson. GIMME YOUR RECORDS!! This is what I walked into on Saturday Morning. A box of 60 polka records waiting for DJ Shotski . Feel free to drop off your par...
Mar 02, 2025•55 min
HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED BLACK HISTORY MONTH Otis Williams I Wanna Go Country Linda Martell B ad Case of the Blues Arthur Alexander Love's Where Life Begins OB McClinton Don't Let The Green Grass Fool You Candi Staton Stand by Your Man Charley Pride Is Anybody Going To San Antone ? KOOKY CLASSIC COUNTY COVERS Charlie Walker Honky Tonk Women Buck Owens I Am a Rock Hank Williams, Jr. T o Love Somebody Waylon Jennings Sweet Caroline Red Sovine Lay Down Sally THE GREAT HANK WILLIAMS Moe Bandy & Joe...
Feb 23, 2025•54 min
HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED Kitty Wells Heartbreak U.S.A. Kitty Wells Heart to Heart Kitty Wells Heartaches By The Number George Morgan Candy Kisses Country Times George Jones Heartaches and Hangovers Otis Willams I Wanna Go Country Bobby Womack Bouquet of Roses The Pointer Sisters Fairytale Ray Charles Your Cheatin’ Heart Stoney Edwards She’s My Rock Linda Martell Before The Next Teardrop Falls Carl Smith (When You Feel Like You’re In Love ) Don’t Just Stand There Buck Owens Love’s Gonna Live Here Ba...
Feb 16, 2025•53 min
HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED WALKING SONGS Johnny Cash I Walk The Line Waylon Jennings The Only Daddy That’ll Walk the Line Linda Ronstadt The Only Mama That’ll Walk the Line George Jones Walk Through This World With Me Patsy Cline Walkin’ After Midnight I BEG YOUR PARTON Games People Play Why’d You Come in Here Looking Like That? TV THEMES Lorne Greene Bonanza Frankie Laine Rawhide Flatt and Scruggs Ballad of Jed Clampett Waylon Jennings Good Ole Boys LONELY HEARTS CLUB Red Sovine One Is a Lonely Numb...
Feb 15, 2025•54 min
HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED Plain Ole, Three Chord Hurtin', Country Songs George Hamilton IV Bright Lights And Country Music Bill Anderson Late Night Country Lovin Music Dave & Sugar All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight Hank Williams Jr. Louisiana Saturday Night Mel McDaniel Do I Ever Cross Your Mind? Dolly Parton Your Ole Handy Man Dolly Parton Who's Gonna Take The Garbage Out Loretta Lynn and Ernest Tubb Who's Gonna Mow Your Grass Buck Owens I've Not Forgot Marie Ed Bruce She's All I Got...
Feb 15, 2025•53 min
HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED Remembering Garth Hudson the last surviving member of The Band. Up on Cripple Creek (Live) Don Rich And The Buckaroos Live in Scandinavia (feat. The Buckaroos & Buddy Alan & The Hagers) The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down (Live) Don Rich And The Buckaroos Live in Scandinavia (feat. The Buckaroos & Buddy Alan & The Hagers) AIRPLANES AND LONELINESS Early Mornin Rain George Hamilton IV Canadian Pacific Leaving On A Jet Plane The Kendalls Meet The Kendalls Boein...
Jan 26, 2025•54 min
HERES WHAT WE PLAYED Mornings Good Morning Friend Johnny Cash Kiss An Angel Good Mornin' Conway Twitty Angel Of The Morning Juice Newton Honky Tonks and the People Who Frequent Them Dim Lights, Thick Smoke (and Loud, Loud Music) Joe and Rose Lee Maphis The Wild Side Of Life Hank Thompson And His Brazos Valley Boys Fast Women And Sloe Gin Johnny Bond By George! George Jones Twinspin He Stopped Loving Her Today George Jones Today I Started Loving You Again George Jones Love Songs and List Songs Lo...
Jan 22, 2025•55 min
HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED HELLO Buck Owens Hello Trouble Billy Joe Spears Hello Darling EXTRA MARITAL BLISS Roy Drusky and Priscilla Mitchell Yes, Mr.Peters Margaret Whiting And Jimmy Wakely Slipping Around Barbara Mandrell Married But Not To Each Other SONGS OF HANK WILLIAMS Johnny Cash Hey Good Lookin’ George Jones Why Don't You Love Me? Charlie Pride Kaw-liga Wanda Jackson Jambalaya Merle Haggard I Saw the Light COWBOY SONGS Willie Nelson Mamas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys Tennesse...
Jan 17, 2025•54 min
HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED Roger Miller Footprints in the Snow Hank Williams Faded Love and Winter Roses Hank Williams The First Fall of Snow Eddie Bruce Big John Johnny Horton North to Alaska CLASSIC COUNTRY COVERS Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty Let Me Be There Marge Singleton + Leon Shirley Ode to Billy Joe Waylon Jennings Do It Again -spotify Charlie Rich From Now On All My Friends Are Going To Be Strangers Jack Reno Hitchin A Ride Bobby Bare White Freightliner Blues Last Section Wynn Stewart Man ...
Jan 10, 2025•54 min
