Swingin' West - Mike Gross


Friday January 24, 2003
9:00PM-12:00AM (Eastern)

A Salute To The Instruments Of Western Swing
First Hour

  1. Theme- Steel Guitar
    • Steelin' Home- Noel Boggs (Shasta) (Varese Sarabande) (CD)
    • They Stole My Steel Guitar- Hermann Lammers Meyer (Hero) (CD)
    • Steel Guitar Rag- Flying W Wranglers (CD)
  2. Musician Spotlight- Speedy West- Happy Birthday,Tomorrow 1/25 "79"
    • Full Time Job- Doris Day & Johnnie Ray (Columbia) (CS)
    • This Is Southland- Speedy West & Jimmy Bryant (Capitol) (LP)
    • Hey Good Lookin'- Jo Stafford & Frankie Laine (Corinthian) (CD)
  3. Theme
    • Guitar Swing- Spade Cooley (Country Routes) (UK Import) (CD)
    • She's Built Like A Great Big Fiddle- Bob Skyles (Krazy Kat) (UK) (CD)
    • Mando-Blast- Larry Franklin (Rascal) (CD)
  4. Classic Western Concert
    • A Cowboy's Story- Rex Allen (MM Cole) (Bloodshot) (CD)
    • The Wayward Wind- Ted & Ruth Reinhart (CS)
    • On The Strings Of My Lonesome Guitar- Jimmy Wakely (Shasta) (Varese Sarabande) (CD)
    • Whatever Happened To All The Years- Yodelin' Slim Clark (Old Homestead) (CD)
  5. Theme- Fiddle
    • Swingin' The Bow- Sons Of The Pioneers (Orthocoustic) (Bloodshot) (CD)
    • Fiddlin' Man- Michael Martin Murphey (Paras/Real West) (CD)
    • Fiddle Patch- Bobby Hicks (Rounder) (CD)
  6. Big Beaver- Billy Mize (Hag) (CD)
Second Hour
  1. Texas Dance Hall Time- I
    • A Way To Survive- Darrell McCall & Buddy Emmons (Live) (CS)
    • City Lights- Jake Hooker & Outsiders (Southland) (CD)
    • Apt. #9- Johnny Bush (Stop) (Texas Legend) (CD)
  2. Double Then & Now -
    • Time Changes Everything- Adolph Hofner (Country Routes) (UK) (CD)
    • Time Changes Everything- Tommy Thomsen (Pueblo) (CD)
    • You're Okay- Bob Wills & Texas Playboys (Columbia) (LP)
    • You're Okay- Lost Weekend (Redoubtable) (CD)
  3. Patriotic Mood
    • Goodbye Maria- Ken O'Rourke (Veritone) (CD)
    • This Is America- Daryll Markum (Texas Starway) (CD)
  4. Mixed Group
    • Dance With Who Brung You- Asleep At The Wheel (Relentless) (CD)
    • I Can't Stop My Feet From Dancin'- Shadric Smith (Junior's Motel) (CD)
    • Magic In The Moonlight- Swing Soup (Vocal- Ted McKee) (CD)
  5. Theme- Steel Guitar
    • Steel Guitar Jubilee- Ray Price & Cherokee Cowboys (Jasmine) (UK) (CD)
    • Steelin' The Blues- Dixie Doughboys (Vocal- Bruce Lang) (CS)
    • Steel-Flutage- John Heinrich (CD)
  6. Breaking The Rules- Hank Pell & Texas Panhandle Band (CD)
Third Hour
  1. Contemporary Western Concert
    • Silver Spurs- Sons Of The San Joaquin (Rounder) (CD)
    • Legend Known As Casey- Kyle Evans (Company Cowboy) (CD)
    • What Cowboy Means- Kip Calahan (CD)
    • Ride Just Ride- Sisters Of The Silver Sage (CD)
  2. Mixed Group
    • Texas Plains- Nick DeMaio & Gunsmoke (Young Pioneer) (CD)
    • Westphalia Waltz- River Road Boys (Stoneway) (Bellaire) (CD)
    • Blue Side Of Lonesome- Jim Reeves (RCA Victor) (CD)
  3. Texas Dance Hall Time II
    • Packing Up My Teardrops- Denise Trapani (Axbar) (CD)
    • Not Like It Was With You- Pam Tillis (Lucky Dog) (CD)
    • A Legend In My Time- Duane Dee & Herby Wallace (CD)
  4. Theme- Fiddle
    • Fiddle Breakdown- Johnny Patterson (Silverfalls) (CD)
    • Please Bring Your Fiddle- Keith G. Riemer (Square Tree/EHK) (CD)
    • Fiddle Swing- Texas Swing Band (PVI) (CD)
  5. Truck Driving & Open Road Tunes- Western Swing Style
    • Willy Rogers Highway- Kevin Welch (Lazy SOB) (CD)
    • I Heard The Highway- Rick & The Ramblers (Airflyte) (CD)
    • Hot Rod Mercury- Don Walser (Lone Star) (CD)
  6. Close- Maiden's Prayer- Brady Bowen & Swing Country (CD)