Rod Bernard has been played on NTS in shows including Death Is Not The End, featured first on 1 November 2020. Songs played include Shedding Teardrops Over You and This Should Go On Forever.

Rod Bernard (August 12, 1940 – July 12, 2020) was an American singer who helped to pioneer the musical genre known as "swamp pop", which combined New Orleans-style rhythm and blues, country and western, and Cajun and black Creole music. He is remembered as one of the foremost musicians of this south Louisiana-east Texas idiom, along with such notables as Bobby Charles, Johnnie Allan, Tommy McLain, and Warren Storm.

Bernard was born…