Saturday, September 22, 2012

Clayton Doley interview

Clayton talks to me about his love of the Hammond B3, his new album "Desperate Times" and playing at the 2012 Caloundra Music Festival


AUSTRALIAN BLUES/ROOTS AIRPLAY CHART #32 - August 2012

Here are the 25 most-played new and reissued CD's from Australian Blues/roots artists in the month of August 2012

This month’s chart compiled from playlists contributed by:



Alive 90.5 - Baulkham Hills, NSW - Ross Fear
ArtSound FM 92.7 Canberra, ACT - Peter Crossing
BayFM 99.9 - Byron Bay, NSW - Anthony Moulay / Ken Hughes / Les Taylor
Cairns FM 89.1 - Cairns, Qld - Irene Barrett
Hawkesbury Radio 89.9 FM, Windsor - Cathy Vaughan
RPPFM 98.7, Mornington, VIC - Ray Reid
Salty Dog Blues N Roots - Port Douglas FM, Kansas City Online Radio - Dennis "Salty Dog" Trevarthen
Star FM - St Helens, Tasmania - Dave Barker
Three D Radio 93.7 FM Adelaide, SA - Mick Young
2EAR FM 107.5 & 102.9 Moruya, NSW - Tony Jaggers
2NUR FM 103.7 - Newcastle, NSW - Chris Green
2RDJ FM 88.1 Burwood, NSW - Hugo Pfandler
2RRR 88.5 - Ryde, NSW - Colin Briscoe
3NRG 99.3 FM, Sunbury,Vic - Barry (Baz) Maxwell
3NRG 99.3 FM, Sunbury,Vic - Pete "Amigo" Williams
3WAY 103.7 -Warrnambool, Vic - Garry Dalton
3WAY 103.7 -Warrnambool, Vic - Martin Dunstan
4ZZZ 102.1 - Brisbane, Qld - Mark Doherty
4NSA FM 101.3 - Noosa Community Radio. Noosa Junction, QLD - Gerry Blain
5EFM - Victor Harbor, SA - Geoff Pegler
5GTR FM 100.1 - Mt. Gambier, SA - John Marshall
5GTR FM 100.1 - Mt. Gambier, SA - Dougie Baker
88.3 Southern FM, Mentone, VIC - Mick "Fatman" Todd
Fraser Coast FM107.5 Torquay, QLD - Trevor Franklin
89.7 FM - Twin Cities FM Perth, WA - Derek Cromb
89.7 FM - Twin Cities FM Perth, WA - Duncan Smith
98.9FM Brisbane, Qld - Shaun Bindley

Monthly Chart #32 August 2012

This Month/(Place Last Month)/Artist/Release/(Label)

1//(12)//THE BLACK SORROWS//Crooked Little Thoughts//(JazzHead Records)
2//(17)//LUKE ESCOMBE & THE CORPORATION//Mantown//(Dri-Clean Only Records)
3//(3)//BLUES MOUNTAIN//Jesse Valach Presents Blues Mountain//(Independent)
4//(2)//BLUESVILLE STATION//Step On The Gas//(Rough Rider Records)
5//(25)//MIA DYSON//The Moment//(Black Door Records)
6//(-)//HAT FITZ & CARA ROBINSON//Wiley Ways//(Independent)
7//(6)//MISSISSIPPI SHAKEDOWN//5th//(Independent)
8//(-)//KEITH HALL & PAT DOW WITH SPECTACULAR FEETS//This Kind Of Blue//Independent //(Rainbow Recording)
9//(7)//THE VIOLENT LOVES//Willie's Blues//FTB Productions //(Independent)
10//(1)//VARIOUS//Tony Cini's Blues Explosion Volume 3//(Bad Penny Records)
11//(4)//DUKESY & THE HAZZARDS//Ain't Coming Back To You//(Independent)
12//(5)//JONNO ZILBER //Johnny Who//(Independent)
13//(13)//STEVE SKINNER//Feel Like I Belong//(Independent)
14//(-)//ASA BROOMHALL//Jangle House//(Love Wagon Records)
15//(19)//MARK EASTON//Grind//(Plastic Donut Records)
16//(11)//VARIOUS//The Blues Train - Train Trax Vol 3//(Train Trax)
17//(14)//DALLAS FRASCA//Soundpainter//(Spank Betty)
18//(10)//PJ O'BRIEN//Jefferson Blues//Independent//(Only Blues Music)
19//(18)//ALI PENNEY & THE MONEY MAKERS//Wait A Minute//(Independent)
20//(8)//WARD'S XPRESS//Five Lanes (Ep)//(Independent)
21//(16)//RAY BEADLE//Spellbound//Ray Beadle Music//(Independent)
22//15//THE MOJO WEBB BAND//The Cat//Emdub Records//(Black Market Music)
23//(-)//DARREN JACK//Better Place//(Independent)
24//(-)//GEOFF ACHISON & ADRIAN KEATING//Classically Blue Live @ The Basement//(Jupiter 2 Records)
25//(-)//LANIE LANE//To The Horses//Ivy League Records//(Mushroom Group Promotions)



CONTACTS: (www.bluesbeatradio.com/ozcontributors.htm)

2EAR FM 107.5 & 102.9 Moruya, NSW - Tony Jaggers 
2NUR FM 103.7 - Newcastle, NSW - Chris Green 
2RDJ FM 88.1 - Burwood, NSW - Hugo Pfandler 
2RRR 88.5 - Ryde, NSW - Colin Briscoe 
3NRG 99.3 FM - Sunbury, Vic - Barry “Baz” Maxwell / Pete "Amigo" Williams
3WAY 103.7 - Warrnambool, Vic - Martin Dunstan / Garry Dalton 
4ZZZ 102.1 - Brisbane, Qld - Mark Doherty 
4NSA FM 101.3 - Noosa Community Radio, Noosa Junction, Qld - Gerry Blain 
5EFM - Victor Harbor, SA - Geoff Pegler 
5GTR FM 100.1 - Mt. Gambier, SA - John Marshall / Dougie Baker
88.3 Southern FM, Mentone, Vic - Mick "Fatman" Todd 
89.7 FM - Twin Cities FM Perth, WA - Derek Cromb / Duncan Smith 
92.1 RTRFM - Perth, WA - Stephen Pike 
98.9FM - Brisbane, Qld - Shaun Bindley
Alive 90.5 - Baulkham Hills, NSW - Ross Fear 
ArtSound FM 92.7 - Canberra, ACT - Peter Crossing 
BayFM 99.9 - Byron Bay, NSW - Anthony Moulay / Ken Hughes / Les Taylor
Cairns FM89.1 - Cairns, Qld - Irene Barrett 
Hawkesbury Radio 89.9 FM – Windsor, NSW - Cathy Vaughan 
Jazz Radio 94.1FM - Surfers Paradise, Qld - Brian Elliot 
My105.9FM  - MacKay, Qld - Dennis Heape 
RPPFM 98.7 - Mornington, Vic - Ray Reid 
Salty Dog Blues N Roots - Port Douglas FM, Kansas City Online Radio - Dennis "Salty Dog" Trevarthen
Star FM - St Helens, Tasmania - Dave Barker 
Three D Radio 93.7 FM - Adelaide, SA - Mick Young 
Triple T FM 103.9 - Townsville Qld - Mark-o Ledger 
UUU FM - Shoalhaven Community Radio - Nowra, NSW - Margaret Gillespie 

AUSTRALIAN BLUES/ROOTS AIRPLAY CHART #31 - July 2012

Here are the 25 most-played new and reissued CD's from Australian Blues/roots artists in the month of July 2012

This month’s chart compiled from playlists contributed by:



Alive 90.5 - Baulkham Hills, NSW - Ross Fear  
BayFM 99.9 - Byron Bay, NSW - Anthony Moulay / Ken Hughes / Les Taylor
Cairns FM89.1 - Cairns, Qld - Irene Barrett
Hawkesbury Radio 89.9 FM, Windsor - Cathy Vaughan
Jazz Radio 94.1FM, Surfers Paradise, Qld - Brian Elliott
RPP FM 98.7, Mornington, VIC - Ray Reid
Salty Dog Blues N Roots - Port Douglas FM, Kansas City Online Radio - Dennis "Salty" Trevarthen
Star FM - St Helens, Tasmania - Dave Barker 
Three D Radio 93.7 FM Adelaide, SA - Mick Young
Triple T FM 103.9, Townsville QLD - Mark-o Ledger
UUU FM Shoalhaven Community Radio - Nowra, NSW - Margaret Gillespie
2EAR FM 107.5 & 102.9 Moruya, NSW - Tony Jaggers
2NUR FM 103.7 - Newcastle, NSW - Chris Green
2RDJ FM 88.1 Burwood, NSW - Hugo Pfandler
2RRR 88.5 - Ryde, NSW - Colin Briscoe
3WAY 103.7 -Warrnambool, Vic - Garry Dalton
3WAY 103.7 -Warrnambool, Vic - Martin Dunstan
4ZZZ 102.1 - Brisbane, Qld - Mark Doherty
4NSA FM 101.3 - Noosa Community Radio. Noosa Junction, QLD - Gerry Blain
5EFM - Victor Harbor, SA - Geoff Pegler
5GTR FM 100.1 - Mt. Gambier, SA - John Marshall
5GTR FM 100.1 - Mt. Gambier, SA - Dougie Baker
88.3 Southern FM - Mentone, Vic - Mick "Fatman" Todd
89.7 FM - Twin Cities FM Perth, WA - Derek Cromb
89.7 FM - Twin Cities FM Perth, WA - Duncan Smith
98.9FM - Brisbane, Qld - Shaun Bindley

Monthly Chart #31 July 2012

This Month //(Place Last Month)//Artist//Release//(Label)

1//(-)//VARIOUS//Tony Cini's Blues Explosion Vol 3//(Bad Penny Records)
2//(8)//BLUESVILLE STATION//Step On The Gas//(Rough Rider Records)
3//(-)//JESSE VALACH/BLUES MOUNTAIN TRIO//Jesse Valach Presents Blues Mountain//(Independent)
4//(5)//DUKESY & THE HAZZARDS//Ain't Coming Back To You//(Independent)
5//(3)//JONNO ZILBER //Johnny Who//(Independent)
6//(2)//MISSISSIPPI SHAKEDOWN//5th//(Independent)
7//(1)//THE VIOLENT LOVES//Willie's Blues//(FTB Productions // Independent)
8//(4)//WARD'S XPRESS//Five Lanes//(Independent)
9//(16)//BLUE HEAT//Live At The Continental//(Independent)
10//(6)//PJ O'BRIEN//Jefferson Blues//(Independent//Only Blues Music)
11//(10)//VARIOUS//The Blues Train - Train Trax Vol 3//(Train Trax)
12//(-)//THE BLACK SORROWS//Crooked Little Thoughts//(JazzHead Records)
13//(-)//STEVE SKINNER//Feel Like I Belong//(Independent)
14//(7)//DALLAS FRASCA//Soundpainter//(SpankBetty)
15//(12)//THE MOJO WEBB BAND//The Cat//(Emdub Records//Black Market Music)
16//(13)//RAY BEADLE//Spellbound//(Ray Beadle Music//Independent)
17//(-)//LUKE ESCOMBE & THE CORPORATION//Mantown//(Dri-Clean Only Records)
18//(9)//ALI PENNEY & THE MONEY MAKERS//Wait A Minute//(Independent)
19//(14)//MARK EASTON//Grind//(Plastic Donut Records)
20//(24)//DAMN FINE GENTLEMEN//Damn Fine Gentlemen//(Independent)
21//(11)//THE JED ROWE BAND//The Ember And The Afterglow//(Independent
22//(17)//8 BALL AITKEN//Alive In Tamworth //(Independent)
23//(-)//MICK KIDD//Rehab & Camel//(Independent)
24//(-)//MARISA QUIGLEY//Marisa Quigley//(Independent)
25//(-)//MIA DYSON//The Moment//(Black Door Records)


CONTACTS: (www.bluesbeatradio.com//ozcontributors.htm)

2EAR FM 107.5 & 102.9 Moruya, NSW - Tony Jaggers 
2NUR FM 103.7 - Newcastle, NSW - Chris Green 
2RDJ FM 88.1 - Burwood, NSW - Hugo Pfandler 
2RRR 88.5 - Ryde, NSW - Colin Briscoe 
3NRG 99.3 FM - Sunbury, Vic - Barry “Baz” Maxwell 
3WAY 103.7 - Warrnambool, Vic - Martin Dunstan / Garry Dalton 
4ZZZ 102.1 - Brisbane, Qld - Mark Doherty 
4NSA FM 101.3 - Noosa Community Radio, Noosa Junction, Qld - Gerry Blain 
5EFM - Victor Harbor, SA - Geoff Pegler 
5GTR FM 100.1 - Mt. Gambier, SA - John Marshall / Dougie Baker
88.3 Southern FM, Mentone, Vic - Mick "Fatman" Todd 
89.7 FM - Twin Cities FM Perth, WA - Derek Cromb / Duncan Smith 
92.1 RTRFM - Perth, WA - Stephen Pike 
98.9FM - Brisbane, Qld - Shaun Bindley
Alive 90.5 - Baulkham Hills, NSW - Ross Fear 
ArtSound FM 92.7 - Canberra, ACT - Peter Crossing 
BayFM 99.9 - Byron Bay, NSW - Anthony Moulay
Cairns FM89.1 - Cairns, Qld - Irene Barrett 
Hawkesbury Radio 89.9 FM – Windsor, NSW - Cathy Vaughan 
Jazz Radio 94.1FM - Surfers Paradise, Qld - Brian Elliot 
My105.9FM  - MacKay, Qld - Dennis Heape 
RPPFM 98.7 - Mornington, Vic - Ray Reid 
Salty Dog Blues N Roots - Port Douglas FM, Kansas City Online Radio - Dennis "Salty Dog" Trevarthen
Star FM - St Helens, Tasmania - Dave Barker 
Three D Radio 93.7 FM - Adelaide, SA - Mick Young 
Triple T FM 103.9 - Townsville Qld - Mark-o Ledger 
UUU FM - Shoalhaven Community Radio - Nowra, NSW - Margaret Gillespie 

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