A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs
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Episode 163 of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs looks at “(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay”, Stax Records, and the short, tragic, life of Otis Redding. Click the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode.
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Episode 118: “Do-Wah-Diddy-Diddy” by Manfred Mann
Episode 117: “Don’t Worry Baby” by the Beach Boys
Episode 116: “Where Did Our Love Go?” by The Supremes
Episode 115: “House of the Rising Sun” by the Animals
Episode 114: “My Boy Lollipop” by Millie
Episode 113: “Needles and Pins” by The Searchers
Episode 112: “She Loves You” by The Beatles
Episode 111: “Heat Wave” by Martha and the Vandellas
Episode 110: “Be My Baby” by the Ronettes
BONUS: A Tribute to Gerry Marsden
Episode 109: “Blowin’ in the Wind” by Peter, Paul, and Mary
Episode 108: “I Wanna Be Your Man” by the Rolling Stones
BONUS: I Read The NewsToday Oh Boy: The Kennedy Assassination
Episode 107: “Surf City” by Jan and Dean
Episode 106: “Louie Louie” by the Kingsmen
Episode 105: “Green Onions” by Booker T. and the MGs
Episode 104: “He’s a Rebel” by “The Crystals”
BONUS: I Read The News Today Oh Boy — The Profumo Affair
Episode 103: “Hitch-Hike” by Marvin Gaye
Episode 102: “Twist and Shout” by the Isley Brothers
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