A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs
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Episode 124 of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs looks at “People Get Ready”, the Impressions, and the early career of Curtis Mayfield. Click the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode.
Patreon backers also have a twenty-minute bonus episode available, on “I’m Henry VIII I Am” by Herman’s Hermits.
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Episode 14″Jambalaya” by Hank Williams
Episode 13: “Mama He Treats Your Daughter Mean” by Ruth Brown
Episode 12: “Lawdy Miss Clawdy” by Lloyd Price
“Rocket 88” by Jackie Brenston and the Delta Cats
Episode 10: “Double Crossin’ Blues”, by Johnny Otis, Little Esther, and the Robins
Episode 9: “How High The Moon” by Les Paul and Mary Ford
Episode 8: “The Fat Man” by Fats Domino
Episode 7: Wynonie Harris and “Good Rockin’ Tonight”
Episode 6: The Ink Spots — “That’s When Your Heartaches Begin”
Episode 5: Rosetta Tharpe and “This Train”
Episode 4: “Choo Choo Ch’Boogie” by Louis Jordan
Episode 3: “Ida Red” by Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys
A Disclaimer
Episode 2: “Roll ‘Em Pete” by Big Joe Turner and Pete Johnson
Episode 1: “Flying Home” by the Benny Goodman Sextet
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