Wess & The Airedales has been played on NTS in shows including House Call, featured first on 19 July 2015. Songs played include Airedales Popcorn.

"Doug Fowlkes formed Wess & The Airedales in 1961 as the Airedales. In the mid-60s the band ended up in Italy due to a military tour of duty where they added singer and bassist Wess Johnson who took over the band.

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