Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast #12 - The Second 78rpm Special

Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast #12 - The 2nd 78rpm Special by Liam_Ska on Mixcloud

The 12th Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast and the 2nd 78 rpm special. All tracks are taken directly from the original UK 78 rpm pressings from 1954 - 1958.

Tracklisting:
1.Hard Headed Woman - Elvis Presley
2.I'm Walkin'- Fats Domino
3.Claudette - Everly Brothers
4.Wake Up Little Susie - Everly Brothers
5.Woman Love - Gene Vincent & His Bluecaps
6.Such a Night - Johnny Ray
7.Baby Don't Go - Marvin Rainwater
8.It'll Be Me - Jerry Lee Lewis
9.Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On - Jerry Lee Lewis
10.Gamblin' Man - Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group
11.Ain't You Glad - The Vipers Skiffle Group
12.Streamline Train - Ken Colyer's Skiffle Group
13.Stupid Cupid - Connie Francis
14.Everyday - Buddy Holly
15.Wear My Ring Around Your Neck - Elvis Presley with the Jordanaires
16.Rip It Up - Little Richard
17.Ready Teddy - Little Richard
18.Good Golly Miss Molly - Little Richard
19.Little Darlin' - The Diamonds
20.I Was The One - Elvis Presley
21.Sixteen Tons - Tennessee Ernie Ford
22.See You Later Alligator - Bill Haley & His Comets

Trailer for the Riffs & Quiffs 'Skiffle Special'

Johnny Kidd & The Pirates - 'Jukebox Heroes' documentary

Great documentary on one of my favourite groups of all time. Thanks to ROCKPROF the original You Tube poster.

Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast #11 - Skiffle Special with special guest Dan Nichols from Railroad Bill

Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast #11 Skiffle Special by Liam_Ska on Mixcloud

The 11th Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast sees my first special guest in the form of Dan Nichols, washboard player and singer in legendary Cardiff based skiffle group Railroad Bill. Dan and myself pick our favourite skiffle tracks and have a chat about skiffle. Definitely worth a listen!

Tracklisting:
1.Railroad Bill - 2.19 Skiffle Group
2.Rock Island Line - Leadbelly
3.On A Monday (Live)- Lonnie Donegan
4.Black Girl - Eden Street Skiffle Group
5.Jack O’ Diamonds - Lonnie Donegan
6.Can't You Line 'Em - The Chris Barber Skiffle Group
7.Don't You Rock Me Daddy-o - The Vipers Skiffle Group
8.Homing Bird - The Vipers Skiffle Group
9.Green Back Dollar - The Chas MacDevitt Skiffle Group featuring Nancy Whiskey
10.Bad Man Stack-O-Lee - The Chas MacDevitt Skiffle Group
11.900 Miles - City Ramblers Skiffle Group
12.Rock Me - Beryl Bryden's Backroom Skiffle
13.Fisherman's Blues - Ray Bush & Avon Cities Skiffle
14.Green Corn - Ray Bush & Avon Cities Skiffle
15.Clothes Shop - Terry & Gerry
16.Iron & Steel - Railroad Bill
17.Don't Hold Me Back - The Severed Limb
18.Oh! Lula - Alan Lomax & The Ramblers
19.I Ain't Gonna Worry No More - Alexis Corner's Skiffle Group
20.K C Moan - Ken Colyer's Skiffle Group
21.Lost John - Lonnie Donegan
22.Wanderin' - The Vipers Skiffle Group
23.Gamblin' Man - The Bourbon Skiffle Company
24.Cumberland Gap - Lonnie Donegan

Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast #10 - Rockin' Christmas Dance 2013

Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast #10 - Rockin' Christmas Dance 2013 by Liam_Ska on Mixcloud

The second Rockin' Christmas Dance took place on Friday the 13th December at Penarth Ex-Servicemen's Club. Tickets were £6 in advance or £8 on the door. Doors opened at 7:30pm.

The line up was:
The John Lewis Trio, with Stewy on piano and surprise guest Rockin' Louie
Sicknote Steve
Riff & Quiffs vinyl & shellac DJ sets

Tracklisting:
1.Love Me - The Phantom
2.Raise The Ruckus Tonight - The Eden Street Skiffle Group
3.Good Time - Royce Porter
4.Bop & Rock Tonight - Pee Wee Trahen
5.Move It On Over - Hank Williams
6.Jet Black Machine - Vince Taylor
7.My Advice - Billy Fury
8.Nervous Breakdown - Eddie Cochran
9.Catapillar - Ray Campi
10.She’s Mine - Chuck Mills & The Monarchs
11.Love Bug Crawl - Wee Willie Harris
12.House of Blue Lights - Chuck Berry
13.Rockin' On A Reindeer - Harry Lee
14.I'm A Mad Man - Willie Ward
15.Blue Days Black Nights - Buddy Holly
16.Rockin Blues - The Deltones
17.Growl - Johnny Kidd & The Pirates
18.Her Love Rubbed Off - Carl Perkins
19.Got A Lot Of Rhythm In My Soul - Patsy Cline
20.Play the Music Louder - Curtis Gordon
21.I Don't Care If the Sun Don't Shine - Elvis Presley
22.Daddy-O - Bill Sherrell
23.Homing Bird - The Vipers Skiffle Group
24.Wanted Man (Live st San Quentin)- Johnny cash

Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast #9 - Rockin' Skiffle Dance

Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast #9 - Rockin' Skiffle Dance by Liam_Ska on Mixcloud

The Rockin' Skiffle Dance toojk place on Friday 24th May 2013 at Penarth Ex-Servicemen's Club. It consisted of full live sets from The John Lewis Trio and Railroad Bill Skiffle Group along with vinyl and shellac DJ sets from Riffs & Quiffs.

Advanced tickets were £5 and entry on the night was £6.

Tracklisting:
1.Milk Cow Blues Boogie - Elvis Presley
2.Don't you rock me daddy-o - The Vipers Skiffle Group
3.Romp Stompin' Boogie - Jaycee Hill
4.Love Me - The Phantom
5.Black Cat - The John Lewis Trio
6.I Vibrate - Mack Self
7.Right Behind You Baby - Ray Smith
8.Katy Too - Johnny Cash & The Tennessee Two
9.Dixie Fried - Carl Perkins
10.Gamblin' Man - Railroad Bill Skiffle Group
11.Play It Cool - Ray Campi
12.Long Gone Daddy - Hank Williams
13.Lost John - Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group
14.Long Tall Sally - Little Richard
15.Learning The Game - Buddy Holly
16.All Night Long - Bob Luman
17.Nervous Breakdown - Eddie Cochran
18.You're Late, Miss Kate - Jimmy Dee
19.Whatcha Gonna Do - Earl Henry
20.Back in the USA - Chuck Berry
21.Dance To The Bop - Gene Vincent and his Blue Caps
22.Green Corn - Avon Cities Skiffle Group featuring Ray Bush
23.Jack O’ Diamonds - Railroad Bill Skiffle Group
24.Got No Time - The John Lewis Trio

Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast #8

Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast #8 by Liam_Ska on Mixcloud

Tracklisting:
1.Gonna Rock N' Roll Tonight - Carl Mann & The Kool Kats
2.I Was Born To Rock - The Rock-A-Teens
3.I Was Born To Rock - John Astley
4.Rabbit Action - Jimmy Haggett
5.Love Dumb Baby - Ray harris
6.Wham Bam - Dave Edge
7.Rockin Blues - The Deltones
8.Greyhound - The Nightmares
9.Real Cool - Rhythm Rockers
10.Curfew - Steve Carl & The Jags
11.Rockabilly Gal - Hayden Thompson
12.The Devil's Queen - Dorsey Burnette
13.Restless - Johnny Kidd & The Pirates
14.A Shot Of Rhythm & Blues - Johnny Kidd & The Pirates
15.Please Don't Touch - Johnny Kidd & The Pirates
16.Mad Man - Jimmy Wages
17.I'm A Mad Man - Willie Ward
18.The Monster - Bobby Please
19.Rock 'n' Roll Fever - The Monitors
20.Nothing Really Shakes Me - Dick Fagen
21.She’s My Woman - The Jiants
22.Voodoo Mama - Dixie Dee
23.Jackson Dog - Larry Brinkley
24.My Knees Turn To Jelly - Jack Reno

Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast #7 - London American Recordings Special

Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast #7 - London American Recordings Special by Liam_Ska on Mixcloud

A selection of tracks originally released in the UK on the classic London American Recordings label.

Tracklisting:
1.Tutti Frutti - Little Richard
2.Somethin' Else - Eddie Cochran
3.Bullmoose - Bobby Darin
4.Sheba - Johnny & The Hurricaines
5.Cincinnatti Fireball - Johnny Burnette
6.Believe What You Say - Ricky Nelson
7.Don’t Treat Me This Way - Dale Hawkins
8.She Said Yeah - Larry Williams
9.Big Fat Woman - Bobby Freeman
10.Ginny In The Mirror - Del Shannon
11.Princess Princess - Johnny Tillotson
12.Bashful Bob - Bobby vee
13.Rumble - Link Wray
14.Riders In The Sky - The Ramrods
15.Carol - Chuck Berry
16.Glad All Over - Carl Perkins
17.Hot Rod Jalopy - Johnny Bond
18.Poor Jenny - The Everly Brothers
19.Geraldine - Jack Scott
20.Save It - Mel Robbins
21.Come Go With Me - The Del Vikings
22.Big River - Johnny Cash
23.Lewis Boogie- Jerry Lee Lewis
24.The Fool - Sanford Clark
25.I'm Walkin' - Fats Domino

Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast #6 - Rockin' Christmas Dance

Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast #6 by Liam_Ska on Mixcloud

The first Rockin' Christmas Dance took place on Saturday 8th December at the Ex-Servicemen's Club, Windsor Road, Penarth. The line up was The John Lewis Trio featuring Stuart Mcllroy and Ponchartrain playing live and Riffs & Quiffs DJ sets throughout the evening. Tickets were £6 in advance or £8 on the door. Doors opened at 7:30pm.

Tracklisting:
1.Shakin' All Over - Johnny Kidd & The Pirates
2.I Got a Rocket in my Pocket - Jimmy Lloyd
3.Domino - Roy Orbison
4.Rockin By Myself - Sammy Gowans
5.So Hard To Take - Donnie Bryan & The Raging Storms
6.Dance Me To Death - The Hi-Liters
7.I Wanna Bop - Billy Harlan
8.I Got Stripes - Johnny Cash
9.Move It On Over - Hank Williams
10.Big Blon' Baby - Jerry Lee Lewis
11.Jet Black Machine - Vince Taylor & his Playboys
12.Right Behind You Baby - Vince Taylor & his Playboys
13.Brand New Cadillac - Vince Taylor & his Playboys
14.Who Do You Love - Bo Diddley
15.Slow Down - Larry Williams
16.What Do You Think You're Doing Of - Billy Fury
17.Mean Ol' Train - Papa Lightfoot
18.Rockin' With Ollie Vee - Buddy Holly
19.How Can You Be Mean To Me? - Dale Vaughan
20.Sexy Ways - Hank Ballard & The Midnighters
21.Run Rudolph Run - Chuck Berry
22.Blue Christmas - Elvis Presley

Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast #5 - Rockin' With Elvis

Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast #5 Rockin' With Elvis by Liam_Ska on Mixcloud

A selection of Elvis' more rockin' material.

Tracklisting:
1.My Baby Left Me
2.Good Rockin' Tonight
3.Blue Suede Shoes
4.Hound Dog
5.Lawdy Miss Clawdy
6.Jailhouse Rock (Master)
7.Baby Let's Play House
8.Marie's the Name (His Latest Flame)
9.Little Sister
10.Memphis Tennessee
11.Maybellene (live)
12.Heartbreak Hotel
13.I Got a Woman
14.Just Because
15.Stop, Look, Listen
16.Hard Knocks
17.The Meanest Girl In Town
18.Long Legged Girl (With The Short Dress On)
19.That's All Right, Mama ('68 Comeback Special version)
20.Blue Moon of Kentucky
21.My Babe (Live)
22.Shake, Rattle & Roll
23.Mystery Train
24.Don't Be Cruel
25.Trying to Get to You
26.(You're So Square) Baby I Don't Care

Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast #4

Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast #4 by Liam_Ska on Mixcloud

Tracklisting:
1.Train Kept A Rollin' - Johnny Burnette and the Rock N' Roll Trio
2.Jenny Jenny - Little Richard
3.Cast Iron Arm - Peanuts Wilson
4.My Baby Left Me - Elvis Presley
5.Bop-A-Lena - Ronnie Self
6.You Don't Love Me - Jay Swann
7.I fought the Law - The Crickets
8.Make with the Lovin' - Dennis Herrold
9.Bad Boy - Larry Williams
10.Red Hot Rockin’ Blues - Jesse James
11.Vampira - Bobby Bare
12.You Can't Catch Me - Chuck Berry
13.Let It Rock - Chuck Berry
14.Come On - Chuck Berry
15.Tornado - The Jiants
16.Stand Up, Sit Down, Shut Your Mouth - Simon Crum
17.No Room For Your Kind - Andy Starr
18.Skinny Jim - Eddie Cochran
19.Who Slapped John? - Gene Vincent
20.Wild, Wild Women - Johnny Carroll
21.Red Headed Woman - Sonny Burgess
22.Feelin' - Johnny Kidd & The Pirates

Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast #3 78rpm Special

Riffs & Quiffs Cloudcast #3 - 78rpm Special by Liam_Ska on Mixcloud

All tracks in this Cloudcast are played from their original UK 78rpm pressings.

Tracklisting:
1.HeartBreak Hotel - Elvis Presley
2.Cumberland Gap - Lonnie Donegan
3.Bird Dog - The Everly Brothers
4.Rebel Rock - Tommy Steele and the Steelemen
5.What's The Reason I'm Not Pleasing You - Fats Domino
6.Hound Dog - Elvis Presley
7.Don't Be Cruel - Elvis Presley
8.At the Hop - Danny & The Juniors
9.Lookin' For Someone To Love - The Crickets
10.Little Rock Getaway - Les Paul
11.You Keep A Knockin' - Little Richard
12.Lucille - Little Richard
13.Cant Believe You Wanna Leave - Little Richard
14.Singing the Blues - Tommy Steele and the Steelemen
15.Sh-Boom - The Crew Cuts
16.All I Have To Do Is Dream - The Everly Brothers
17.That'll Be The Day - The Crickets
18.Blue Monday - Fats Domino
19.Be Bop A Lula - Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps
20.Blue Suede Shoes - Elvis Presley

Riffs & Quiffs Cloucast #2

Riffs and Quiffs Podcast 2 - The Best in Rock N' Roll & Rockabilly by Riffs And Quiffs on Mixcloud

Tracklisting:
1.Great Balls of Fire - Jerry Lee Lewis
2.Riot in Cell Block #9 - The Robins
3.See You Later Alligator - Bill Haley & His Comets
4.Honey Hush - Johnny Burnette & The Rock N' Roll Trio
5.Jungle Rock - Hank Mizell
6.Not Fade Away - Buddy Holly
7.I Vibrate - Mack Self
8.My Babe - Ricky Nelson
9.Big Fat Woman - Bobby Freeman
10.Mean Mama Blues - Marty Robbins
11.Blue Moon of Kentucky - Elvis Presley
12.Ducktail - Joe Clay
13.Rocket '88 - Jackie Brenston & his Delta Cats
14.Draggin - Curtis Gordon
15.The Wamboo - Del Shannon
16.Rock With The Caveman - Tommy Steele & The Steelmen
17.Crazy Legs - Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps
18.Catman - Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps
19.B-I-Bicky Bi Bo Bo Go - Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps
20.Cumberland Gap - Lonnie Donegan