Now available after yesterday’s live taping- Hank Radio ep 3 entitled “Do The Stomp Stomp.” Listen, free, here on the RetroStrange website, or on Apple Podcasts.
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This episode of Hank Radio was recorded on March 24th, 2023. Hank and his dad listen to some tunes on a nice spring day.
Hank Radio is a RetroStrange production. Support RetroStrange on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/philnelson
Track listing:
- DOCTOR JAZZ-STOMP – Jelly-Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers (Jelly-Roll Morton;Joe Oliver)
- Potato Head Blues – Louis Armstrong and his Hot Seven
- Royal Garden Blues – New Orleans Lucky Seven
- CUSHION FOOT STOMP – ORIGINAL WASHBOARD BEATERS
- St. Louis Shuffle – Fletcher Henderson and his Orchestra (Waller;Pettis;Fletcher Henderson;R. Smith;J. Smith;T. Ladnier;J. Harrison;C. Green;D. Redman;C. Hawkins;B. ailey;J. Coles;Kaiser Marshall;C. Dixon)
- Dancin’ the Blues – Roseland Melody Boys
- East St. Louis Toodle-oo – Duke Ellington And His Orchestra (Duke Ellington;Bubber Miley;Louis Metcalf;Tricky Sam Nanton;Otto Hardwick;Rudy Jackson;Harry Carney;Freddy Guy;Wellman Braud;Sonny Greer)
- Steamboat-Stomp – Jelly-Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers
Recorded in Niles, MI. Edited at the Wizard Tower by Phil Nelson.
Hank Radio Ep 2
Hank Radio, RetroStrange’s first podcast, recorded its second episode last Friday just before Movie Night. Hank and his dad played some more songs from the 1920s and talked about the artists and their history. Take a listen here on the site, or on Apple Podcasts.
Hank Radio
We have a new audio show in production called Hank Radio. It’s hosted by Henry Nelson and his dad Chuck. On each episode you’ll hear a selection of public domain tunes with relevant historical tidbits about the artists. We even share free links where you can download the tracks to add to your library.
You can find the latest episodes on the series page at https://retrostrange.com/series/hank/





Ep 1 – Jan 20, 2023
Hank Radio gets off to a rollicking good start with the following tracks:
Sugarfoot stop king, Oliver and his Savannah syncopaters
Doing the new low down Willie Lewis, and his Orchestra
Memphis blues
Sidewalk blues jelly Roll, Martin, and his red hot peppers
Boardwalk blues country club, Orchestra and Turk Robinson
At the jazz band ball bix beiderbcke and his gang
Bees knees oracle, Terrence orchestra
My blue Heaven Gene Austin, and George whiting and Walter Donaldson