Showing posts with label Old Time Rock 'n' Roll Music. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Old Time Rock 'n' Roll Music. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 6, 2020

THE BEAU MARKS - Clap Your Hands


From 1960, we present The Beau-Marks with their self-penned composition, "Clap Your Hands."

Recorded in Canada and released in the United States on Shad 5017.

Personnel:

JOEY FRÉCHETTE (Piano, Lead Vocals). RAY HUTCHINSON (Lead Guitar, Vocals). MICHEL ROBITAILLE (Bass). GILLES TAILLEUR (Drums).

Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Jerry Lee Lewis "Breathless"



In this kinescoped excerpt from the February 14, 1958 ABC Network premier telecast of The Dick Clark Show, here's Jerry Lee Lewis, performing "Breathless," live on stage.

Saturday, January 4, 2020

(1960) PI 3552-B ''Everything I Do Is Wrong'' Charlie Rich




Here's Charlie Rich with his own composition, "Everything I Do Is Wrong."


Recorded in Memphis on October 14, 1959 and released on January 1, 1960 on Phillips International #3552.

Monday, December 30, 2019

Carl Perkins 'Blue Suede Shoes' Original 1956 Sun 78 rpm



Here's Carl Perkins and his legendary recording of his self-penned "Blue Suede Shoes."

This ranks as one of the all-time great Rock 'n' Roll recordings.

Recorded in Memphis in late 1955 and released on New Year's Day of 1956 on Sun #234.

Sunday, December 15, 2019

Monday, December 2, 2019

Tuesday, September 3, 2019

Friday, June 21, 2019

HUEY 'PIANO' SMITH Don't You Know Yockomo APR '59



Here are Huey (Piano) Smith and His Clowns with "Don't You Know Yockomo."

This 1959 release was issued on Ace #553.

Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Friday, April 26, 2019

The Fontane Sisters - Fool Around, 1957, 45rpm



Here are Geri, Marge, and Bea (sigh!), the Fontane Sisters with "Fool Around," backed up by Billy Vaughn and His Orchestra.

Released in May of 1957 on Dot #15581.

Thursday, April 25, 2019

HUEY 'PIANO' SMITH High Blood Pressure MAR '58



It's time for "High Blood Pressure" with Huey (Piano) Smith and The Clowns.

This 1958 recording, made in New Orleans, was released on Ace #545.

Monday, April 22, 2019

TILL THEN ~ The Classics (1963)



From 1963, here are The Classics with their version of "Till Then."

Released on Musicnote #MX 1116.

Friday, April 19, 2019

Shindig September 30 1964 complete episode






Here's a real treat for you folks out there in InternetLand.




Its a complete kinescope of the September 30, 1964 ABC Network telecast of Shindig, hosted by Jimmy O'Neill.






Complete with commercials.






Opening song: "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands" - performed by Jackie and Gayle, Newbeats, and the Walker Brothers


1:48 American Dairy Association ad


3:00 "Slow Down" - Walker Brothers


4:42 "Tell Him" - The Blossoms


6:11 "We'll Sing in the Sunshine" - Gale Garnett


9:04 Cheer for cheese ad


10:04 "Oh, Pretty Woman" - Jerry Cole


11:48 "Bread and Butter" - The Newbeats


13:43 "House of the Rising Sun" - John Bill


16:25 Stri-dex Medicated Pads ad


17:25 "A Summer Song" - Jackie and Gayle


19:20 "Do Wah Diddy" - The Walker Brothers


21:19 "Have I the Right?" - Bobby Sherman


23:29 "It's Alright" - Donna Loren


26:04 "Who's the Roundest of Them All?" - Round Robin

Saturday, April 13, 2019

1st RECORDING OF: Limbo Rock - Champs (1961 instrumental)



From 1961, here are The Champs with the original instrumental version of "Limbo Rock."

Released on December, 1961 on Challenge #9131.

Monday, April 8, 2019

Monday, April 1, 2019

Fats Domino - So Long - November 30, 1955



Here's Fats Domino with "So Long," a song he and his collaborator Dave Bartholomew co-authored.

Recorded in Hollywood on November 30, 1955 and released in July of 1956 on Imperial #5396.

Monday, March 18, 2019

Saturday, March 2, 2019

HUEY 'PIANO' SMITH High Blood Pressure MAR '58



From 1958, here's Huey (Piano) Smith and The Clowns with "High Blood Pressure."

Cut in New Orleans, this record was released on Ace #545.

Tuesday, February 19, 2019

1957 Gene Vincent - Lotta Lovin’



Time for a "Lotta Lovin'" with Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps.

This 1957 recording was released on Capitol #F3763.

Monday, February 18, 2019

Chuck Berry - Rock & Roll Music 78 rpm!



One of THE legitimate anthems on Rock 'n' Roll music is Chuck Berry's classic 1957 recording of his self-penned "Rock and Roll Music."

Chuck's Chicago-produced recording was released on Chess #1671.