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Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast

Jumpin" John McDermott and Bill Price

Two baby boomers, Bill Price and Jumpin" John McDermott, bringing you podcasts highlighting the early history & evolution of Rock & Roll.

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All Episodes

17:40

Novelty Song: Witch Doctor

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2026/04/23

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Jumpin' John, and we'll be looking back at some of Rock and Roll's greatest artists, songs, and stories. This podcast episode will introduce a new series here on Rock and Roll Flashback: Novelty Songs. Specifically, I will discuss the 1958 tune, "Witch Doctor", Ross Bagdasarian and his stage name of David Seville, and Seville's virtual band Alvin and the Chipmunks! We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this ...

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20:07

Songs That Were Covers: (Get Your Kicks On) Route 66

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2026/04/23

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Bill Price, and in this episode of Songs That Were Covers, I will feature the story behind the song titled “(Get Your Kicks On) Route 66”, which has been covered many times by several artists. The song, and the actual US Route 66, has an interesting history. Additionally it also has a special significance for me, as I will discuss in this episode. We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and...

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25:49

Smokey Robinson & the Miracles (1955-1972)

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2026/04/14

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Jumpin' John, and in this podcast episode I will review the highlights of the American vocal group that helped define the Motown sound of the 1960's: the Miracles! I will focus on the years between 1955 and 1972 when Smokey Robinson was active with the band. We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podc...

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15:27

Wolfman Jack

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2026/04/06

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Bill Price, and in this episode I will highlight the career of radio disc jockey Wolfman Jack. He certainly was a unique on air personality with his alter ego, and it’s unlikely that there will never be an other disc jockey like The Wolfman. We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast are produced by brothers...

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22:06

Gene Vincent

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2026/04/03

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm your host, Jumpin' John, and in this episode I will I discuss the highlights of the career of Gene Vincent, the American rockabilly singer whose swaggering, black-leather-clad image defined the look of the rock rebel! We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast are produced by brothers-i...

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41:01

Santana

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2026/03/29

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm your host, Jumpin' John, and in this podcast episode I will review the highlights of one of the most versatile rock bands over the past fifty-nine years: Santana! We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast are produced by brothers-in-law Bill Price and "Jumpin' John" McDermott. The Podcast Theme ...

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19:25

Songs That Were Covers: Wild Thing

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2026/03/18

Welcome all of you time travelers to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Jumpin' John, and in this episode of Songs That Were Covers I will discuss the song "Wild Thing". Please note that I am referring to the song first popularized by the Troggs in 1966, and not Tone Loc's song from 1989. We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast are produced by ...

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21:29

Ritchie Valens

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2026/03/12

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Bill Price, and in this episode I will review the story of Ritchie Valens, one of Rock and Roll’s early pioneers. We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast are produced by brothers-in-law Bill Price and "Jumpin' John" McDermott. The Podcast Theme Song, "You Essay", was written by John. It was initially reco...

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32:44

The Temptations

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2026/03/07

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Jumpin' John, and in this podcast episode I will review the highlights of one of Motown's most successful vocal groups: The Temptations! We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast are produced by brothers-in-law Bill Price and "Jumpin' John" McDermott. The Podcast Theme Song, "You Essay", was written b...

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11:32

One Hit Wonder: Mercy

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2026/02/25

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Bill Price, and in this Rock and Roll Flashback episode of One Hit Wonders, I will review the history of the group known as Mercy, and the story behind the their hit, which reached #2 in the US. We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast are produced by brothers-in-law Bill Price and "Jumpin' John" McDermott...

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18:26

Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2026/02/22

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Jumpin' John, and in this episode we will travel back in time to the late 1950's where I will review the career of The Fireballs, also known as Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs! We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast are produced by brothers-in-law Bill Price and "Jumpin' John" McDermott. The Podcast Theme...

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21:47

Mountain

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2026/02/12

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Jumpin' John, and in this podcast episode I will discuss a band that became one of the definitive hard rock acts of the early 1970's: Mountain! Over four decades the band Mountain would end up releasing six studio albums with a variety of different band members. Since Mountain achieved their greatest commercial success between 1969 and 1972, I will devote most of this discussion to that early era. It was during this time th...

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16:53

Songs That Were Covers: Shakin' All Over

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2026/02/05

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Bill Price, and in this episode of Songs That Were Covers, I will feature the song titled “Shakin’ All Over”. Some of you may remember the 1965 song by the Guess Who. However, the Guess Who’s version was a cover and was also covered by three other artists. We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podca...

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27:33

Earth, Wind & Fire, Part 2

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2026/02/02

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Jumpin' John, and in this episode I will review one of the premier bands of the 1970's and 1980's: Earth, Wind & Fire! I am calling this episode Earth, Wind & Fire, Part 2 where I will discuss the band's career from 1978 to the present day! Be sure to check out our companion podcast Earth, Wind & Fire, Part 1, where I discuss the band's career from its beginning through early 1978! We welcome your feedback, so please ...

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28:59

Earth, Wind & Fire, Part 1

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2026/02/02

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Jumpin' John, and in this episode I will review one of the premier bands of the 1970's and 1980's: Earth, Wind & Fire! I am calling this episode Earth, Wind & Fire, Part 1, where I will discuss the band's career from its background and beginning through early 1978! Be sure to check out our companion podcast, Earth, Wind & Fire, Part 2, where I discuss the band's career from 1978 to the present day! We welcome y...

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27:24

Joe Cocker

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2026/01/30

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Bill Price, and in this episode of Rock and Roll Flashback, I will feature the career of the English singer Joe Cocker, who rose to fame in the late 1960's. We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast are produced by brothers-in-law Bill Price and "Jumpin' John" McDermott. The Podcast Theme Song, "You Essay",...

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40:37

Top 20 Moody Blues Songs

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2026/01/25

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Jumpin' John, and in this podcast episode I will count down my twenty favorite songs by the Moody Blues! We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast are produced by brothers-in-law Bill Price and "Jumpin' John" McDermott. The Podcast Theme Song, "You Essay", was written by John. It was initially record...

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24:01

Three #1 Hits from 1961

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2026/01/16

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Jumpin' John, and this podcast episode will review the back story behind three #1 songs on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1961: "Runaway", "Mother-in-Law", and "The Lion Sleeps Tonight". My podcast partner Bill Price and I married sisters, so we both had the good fortune to have the same wonderful, mother-in-law. Therefore, I am dedicating this podcast in the memory of that fine lady: Helen Lehman. We welcome your feedback, so...

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29:44

Chet Atkins

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2026/01/09

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I’m Jumpin’ John, and in this podcast episode I will review the career highlights of the performer and producer who helped create the Nashville Sound: Chet Atkins! We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast are produced by brothers-in-law Bill Price and "Jumpin' John" McDermott. The Podcast Theme Song, "Yo...

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15:53

Songs That Were Covers: Long Tall Sally

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2026/01/07

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Bill Price, and in this Rock and Roll Flashback episode of Songs That Were Covers, I will review one of the songs that was originally recorded in the 1950's then covered by four artists in the early 1960's: “Long Tall Sally”. We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast are produced by brothers-in-law Bi...

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