SMALL TOWN TALK: Episode 38

In which Small Town Talk revisits the Buddy Holly back catalogue and finds great joy.   1.   Loose Lip Mama - Nick Curran 2.   Sunniland - Dion 3.   Blackbird - Dion 4.   F.F.A - Terry Allen 5.   The Fooler - Nick Waterhouse 6.   Wake Up Little Susie - The Everly Brothers 7.   Wild Child In A World Of Trouble - Vince Martin & Fred Neil 8.   Candy Man - Roy Orbison 9.   Come Back Baby - Buddy Holly 10.  Come Back Baby - Love Sculpture 11.  Easy To Say Bon Temps Rouler - Geraint Watkins 12.  I’m Jealous - Ike & Tina Turner 13.  The Great Pretender - Carol Fran 14.  Where Have You Been All My Life - Arthur Alexander 15.  Crying, Waiting, Hoping - Buddy Holly 16.  Up On The Roof - The Drifters   Theme song: Small Town Talk - Bobby Charles   WELL, WHAT ARE WE GONNA TELL YOUR MAMA? WHAT ARE WE GONNA TELL YOUR PA? WHAT ARE WE GONNA TELL OUR FRIENDS WHEN THEY SAY OOH LA LA? The Everly Brothers “Wake Up Little Susie” [written by Boudleaux & Felice Bryant]   Check out Nick Waterhouse at: https://www.nickwaterhouse.com   And Geraint Watkins at: https://www.geraintwatkins.com   Ace Records: They’ve kept me happy for years!  Bookmark their fantastic website, not just the best shop for reissues, but a fantastic historical archive for music fans: https://acerecords.co.uk   Want to win a cracking Millie Jackson CD on Ace Records, or listen to Johnny Corsair’s guest, fine artist and soul music lover, Martin Grover? Then visit our fantastic sister show, Bright Lights Big City. https://johnnycorsair9.podbean.com/   To give feedback and/or get further information and musings on my music collection, email me at: [email protected]   Illustration: Nick Waterhouse - a terrific show at Rough Trade East.