Bakersfield Backbeat broadcast live from Radio Valencia HQ, also known as The Chicken Shack, with a packed lineup of music and comedy we called "The Hillbilly Hootenanny".

The line up:

West Coast Ramblers (Western Swing)
http://www.westcoastramblers.com/fr_home.cfm

B-Stars (Greg Yanito and Eric Reedy), doing a special version of Pickin' & Grinnin'
http://www.thebstars.com/Site/Home.html


The Hellacious Belles (Hee Haw Style Comedy)
featuring
Jody Frandle & Dawn Corine of Chicken Scratch Improv http://www.chickenscratchimprov.com/
Kimberly MacLean of http://thesuperdupers.net/ & BATS Improv, http://improv.org
Alexia Staniotes of HurLyBurLy Productions & http://sffringe.org/
Mikl-em (director) http://miklem.tumblr.com/ )
Jim Fourniadis on banjo -- http://www.darkroomsf.com/

And your host, as always on Bakersfield Backbeat: Quarterman Jack