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May 21, 2024 Record of the Day…… Plus Special Offer!!!

Freddy “Boom Boom” Cannon was a constant hit-maker in the early 1960’s with 22 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 including “Way Down Yonder in New Orleans” and “Palisades Park.” His first hit, “Tallahassee Lassie,” peaked at #6 in 1959. … Continue reading

Which Bob Dylan LP can sell for $15,000.00?

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May 20, 2024 Records of the Day

On September 8, 1971, the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences presented Elvis Presley with the Bing Crosby Award. Besides Crosby, the only other recipients of this prestigious award have been Frank Sinatra, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, and Irving Berlin. … Continue reading

May 19, 2024 Records of the Day

Doris Troy had her one big hit “Just One Look” in 1963 when the single went top-10 on the Billboard Hot 100. Her solo career seemed to slow after that as she became a back-up singer for such acts as … Continue reading

May 18, 2024 Record of the Day

One of the most popular singers of the late 50’s and early 60’s was Dee Clark. When Little Richard gave up Rock N Roll to become a preacher, Dee Clark filled in with Richard’s band, the Upsetters, to finish Richard’s … Continue reading

May 17, 2024 Record of the Day

In 1969, Ike & Tina Turner hit big with “River Deep Mountain High” on A&M Records. However, Phil Spector first issued the single in 1966 on his Philles record label. He was so sure it was going to be a … Continue reading

May 16, 2024 Records of the Day

In the 1950’s it wasn’t unusual for record companies to use beautiful actresses to showcase their album covers, especially when a picture of the recording artist wouldn’t help the sales. Such is the case for two albums by Enoch Light … Continue reading

May 15, 2024 Record of the Day

Tommy James and the Shondells was one of the most popular bands of the 1960’s with classics like “I Think We’re Alone Now” and “Mony Mony.”  But it all started with “Hanky Panky.” The song was first released in 1964 … Continue reading

May 14, 2024 Records of the Day

The number of Rock N Roll singers who were influenced by and wanted to be Elvis seem countless. Among them was a recording artist by the name of Ray Smith. His one big contribution to Rock N Roll history happened … Continue reading

May 13, 2024 Records of the Day

On September 1, 2005, legendary Rock and Roll pioneer, Fats Domino is rescued from the flooding caused by Hurricane Katrina. Hope his records didn’t get washed away. His early 45’s on Imperial Records, “Korea Blues” and “You Know I Miss … Continue reading