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Roger Day: Dickie Harrell from Gene Vincent and The Blue Caps

Music: Easy Listening, Soundtracks & Musicals

Dickie Harrell from Gene Vincent and The Blue Caps

BBC Radio Kent - Roger Day, Dickie Harrell from Gene Vincent and The Blue Caps

Dickie Harrell talks about the early days of rock 'n roll and drumming for Gene Vincent.

Dickie Harrell talks about the early days of rock 'n roll and drumming for Gene Vincent, plus Grant James is here with an hour of big band and swing music.

As original drummer with Gene Vincent and The Blue Caps, Dickie Harrell was a pioneering rock ‘n roller.  He joins Roger live from the USA to share his stories of how he became part of music history with songs like Be Bop A Lula.
Our classic album of the week is Cream’s Disraeli Gears, plus Roger takes us through a recent release – Welcome To The Fishbowl by Kenny Chesney.

Grant James is here from 9 with an hour of the best big band and swing music.

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