New Oldies – Cool Disc Jockey by Boyd Bennett And His Rockets

Kenny Cobb – Bobby Jones – Big Moe – Boyd Bennett – Roy Ayres – Mickey Allen

 

This one’s going out to all the cool disc jockeys out there in radio land. It’s another radio song from a radio guy, Boyd Bennett, who worked in radio and television in Louisville. The best source I’ve found to read his life story is the Rockabilly Hall of Fame.

Here’s Cool Disc Jockey by Boyd Bennett And His Rockets on King 5282, recorded in 1955 but released in 1959:

 

In 1955, the Rockets were led by Boyd Bennett on vocals and drums, with Big Moe on vocals, Roy Ayres on guitar, Mickey Allen on rhythm guitar, Bobby Jones on sax. and Kenny Cobb on bass.

This is a test. For the next several days, the host of this blog will be attending a radio convention. Had this been an actual emergency, you would have been instructed to stay tuned to MusicMaster Oldies for news and official information. This is only a test (to see if I can continue posting between working an partying in Las Vegas.)