1956 – Page 9 – Retro Radio Podcast

Alan Freed’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Dance Party – Big Maybelle, Jimmy Cabello and the House Rockers, the Moonglows. ep22, 1956

By Keith August 2, 2017Music

Playlist: Sam the Man Taylor, Push It. Jimmy Cabello and the House Rockers, Rock Everybody. The Groovy Thing. Big Maybelle, Ring Ding Dilly. Candy. (A blues cover of the old…

Alan Freed’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Dance Party – Flamingos, Chuck Berry, Frankie Lyman and The Teenagers. ep21, 1956

By Keith July 28, 2017Music

Playlist: Sam the Man Taylor, Pretzel. The Flamingos, Kiss from Your Lips. Vow. Chuck Berry, Mabalene. Roll Over Beethoven. Frankie Lyman and the Teenagers, I Promise to Remember. Why Do…

Alan Freed’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Dance Party – Ann Cole, The Four Fellows, The Cleft Tones. ep20,, 19556

By Keith July 22, 2017Music

Playlist: Sam the Man Taylor, Teen Rock. The Four Fellows, I Sit in My Window. The Four Fellows, Soldier Boy. Ann Cole, Little Boy. Ann Cole, Easy Baby. The Cleft…

Alan Freed’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Dance Party – Johnny Bennet Trio, Jean Vincent and His Blue Caps, Otis Williams and The Charms. ep19, 1956

By Keith July 19, 2017Music

Playlist: Sam the Man Taylor, Let's Face It. Johnny Bernet Trio, Tear It Up. Johnny Bernet Trio, Oh Baby Baby. Otis Williams and The Charms, One Night Only. Otis Williams…

Alan Freed”s Rock n Roll Dance Party – Gloria Mann, The Three Chuckles. ep18, 1956

By Keith June 9, 2017Music

Audio gets chopped in the middle, and though announced, the Jay Hawks don't appear. Playlist: Sam the Man Taylor plays, Cloud Burst. Gloria Mann sings, Razzle Dazzle. Gloria Mann sings,…

Alan Freed’s Rock n Roll Dance Party – Chuck Willis, The Five Keys, and Ivory Joe Hunter. ep17, 1956

By Keith May 26, 2017Music

Playlist: The Dance Party's own band, Sam the Man Taylor plays, Roadrunner. Chuck Willis, What's Your Name. Chuck Willis, It's Too Late. The Five Keys, She's the Most. The Five…

X Minus One – The Reluctant Heroes. ep80, 561219

By Keith March 29, 2017Science Fiction, X Minus One

Audio quality is excellent. Messages are telegraphed from earth to the space station to break the news that extra duty, and time in space is required. Chapman is a little…

X Minus One – There Will Come Soft Rains – Zero Hour (Bradbury). ep78, 561205

By Keith March 15, 2017Science Fiction, X Minus One

Soft Rain: A futuristic family from 1985 moves into a fully automated house, sure to meet every need. The pleasure of being served by robots, in their self cleaning house…

X Minus One – Chain of Command. ep76, 561121

By Keith March 8, 2017Science Fiction, X Minus One

Charlie is the security guard at the lab, and has a story to tell about George. Concerned over the safety of the children, George's wife hounds him into seeing if…

Alan Freed’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Dance Party – The Valentines, Moonglows, Drifters. ep16, 1956

By Keith February 27, 2017Music

Featuring the orchestra of Sam the Man Tailor. Playlist: Sam and the orchestra play, look out. The Drifters, Ruby Baby. The Drifters, Your Promise to Be Mine. The Moonglows, We…