Old Time Rock n Roll
Summary: Old Time Rock n Roll is the largest oldies podcast in the world today. Host Lee Douglas uses his personal 115,000 song library to spin the classics,as well as the obscure songs of the 50's,60's and early 70's. Whether its doo wop, rockabilly, Rythym and Blues or pop, Old Time Rock n Roll has it all. Listen and be transported back to a time when the biggest problem we had was getting a date for Saturday night. This Podcast was created using www.talkshoe.com
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Podcasts:
EPISODE162 - Yesterday, today and tomorrow
The popular request .dedication and challenge show is back with all new requests and challenges sent in by our listeners. A great blend of great hits and forgotten classics of the 50s and 60s.
Learn about how Dick Clark avoided getting caught in the payola scandal from Wages of Spin producer Shawn Swords and hear music from the singers involved in the Dick Clark Empire.
EPISODE159 -Valentines Day
Some of the best songs of the 50s and 60s, but these songs were the only hits these performers ever had. But along with these great songs we found other samples of these unforgettable singers works,
Songs and recording artists from and about Texas. Buddy, Holly, Buddy Knox, Jimmy Bowen, Huelyn Duvall and so many more of your favorites from the 50s and 60s
The Day the Music Died. The 50th anniversary of that freezing,snowy day in Clear Lake Iowa that changed music forever.
For every Fats Domino or Chuck Berry, there were ten artists who had a hit or two and then faded into obscurity. Tonight Lee brings back some of these artists for you to remember and enjoy.
Never heard of the Del Satins? But believe me you have heard them. This unusual presentation traces one of the unsung groups in Rock n Roll history.
An in depth interview with Joe Bennett of the Sparkletones, the first Boy Band, A retrospective of their music and great memories from the 50's
A show of great old favorites requested by the listeners plus challenges (obscure tiles that Lee couldn't possibly have in his collection sent in by listeners. Great fun and nostalgia.
Happy New Year TalkShoe. Lee Douglas wishes all a very Happy New Year with his second annual salute to the fallen stars of 2008.
Some of the rare songs not heard in nearly 50 years are part of this first salute to unknown songs and groups along with some classic hits from the best groups in Doo Wop History.
In 1958 Ted Steel a famous 40's bandleader and arranger tried to put on an in-person show with some of the biggest stars of the year. Trying to capitalize on the brewing trouble that Alan Freed was involved in, he stuck a show in one month before Freed's Christmas Jubilee.
The top 15 biggest hits of 1968 plus long forgotten classics from that year.