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Juke In The Back

Matt The Cat
King Records
Rhythm and Blues
The Dominoes
Rock N' Roll
Federal Records
Clyde Mcphatter
The Checkers
Wynonie Harris
Jackie Wilson
Atlantic Records
Bull Moose Jackson
Elvis Presley
Rhythm & Blues
Queen Records
Bill Doggett
Little Willie John
Clyde Mcfadder
R&B
Billy Ward
The Drifters

At the end of the Second World War, economics forced the big bands to trim their once great size and thus, the Jump Blues combo was born. Between 1946-1954, rhythm and blues laid the tracks for what was to become Rock n’ Roll. So how come, 75 years later, this vibrant and influential music is still so unknown to so many? Matt The Cat is going to change that with the radio program, “Juke In The Bac... more

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Air Week: June 9-15, 2025

Johnny Otis

This week, the Juke In The Back is proud to honor the late, great Johnny Otis. He was a true renaissance man. Otis was a singer, songwriter, drummer, bandleader, talent scout, record label owner and radio / TV ... more

Air Week: June 2-8, 2025

Boogie Woogie Rhythm & Blues

Boogie Woogie has the natural ability to make you wanna tap your toes, shake your hips and just all around feel good! The blues style of Boogie Woogie piano features a strong left hand, playing ... more

Air Week: May 26-June 1, 2025

The Larks, Pt. 2 – 1952-55

The Larks are one of the most influential and best sounding vocal groups of the early 1950s and yet, they are never remembered quite as well as many of their contemporaries. Last week in part... more

Air Week: May 19-25, 2025

The Larks, Pt. 1 – 1950-52

The Larks are one of the most influential and best sounding vocal groups of the early 1950s and yet, they are never remembered quite as well as many of their contemporaries. That might be because... more

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Matt The Cat
Host presenting an in-depth exploration of rhythm and blues music, focusing on rare tracks and their artists, including detailed stories behind the music.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 84 ratings
  • Beautiful

    Great rare music

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tulu90
    Canada3 years ago
  • This is phenomenal!!

    I just discovered this podcast and .. Man Oh Man it is awesome to say the least! Excellent music and I love the background history of the artists as well . Takes me back to the time when music was real and pure. Keep Rockin that Rhythm and Blues!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Grayfox 61
    United States4 years ago
  • Fantastic

    Fantastic stuff! Please, keep it coming.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Aram-000
    Canada5 years ago
  • Juke in the Back

    I discovered this show on Mushroom FM. I loved it from the moment I stumbled across it. Thanks Matt The Cat for introducing many people to this wonderful music from a mostly forgotten time in history. The music you play should be more well-know and given more respect than it currently has.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Blinky's muse
    Australia6 years ago
  • Just found this !

    Wow, now this is some classy music. What talent. Thanks so much for sharing this with us. I'm anxiously waiting for the next show to come out.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jkl5876
    United States8 years ago

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What is Juke In The Back about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Exploring the roots of rhythm and blues, this podcast highlights the transformative period from the late 1940s through the early 1950s, when the genre laid essential groundwork for the emergence of rock and roll. Throughout numerous episodes, the host presents detailed narratives about notable artists, groups, and pivotal moments in music history, often uncovering lesser-known stories behind the records that didn’t make it to mainstream jukeboxes. Featuring discussions on vocal harmonies, influential labels like Chess Records, and the evolution of the music scene, the content serves both educational and entertainment purposes for fans of classic R&B and rock music, aiming to revive appreciation for this significant yet frequently overlooked... more

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