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Back to SearchEpisode 55: “Searchin'” by the Coasters
Episode 55
Episode fifty-five of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs looks at “Searchin'” by The Coasters, and at the lineup changes and conflicts tha…
6 years, 8 months ago
Episode 54: “Keep A Knockin'” by Little Richard
Episode 54
Episode fifty-four of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs looks at “Keep A Knockin'” by Little Richard, the long history of the song, and t…
6 years, 8 months ago
Episode 53: “I Put a Spell on You” by Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
Episode 53
Episode fifty-three of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs looks at “I Put a Spell on You” by Screamin’ Jay Hawkins, and the career of a ma…
6 years, 9 months ago
Episode 52: “Twenty Flight Rock”, by Eddie Cochran
Episode 52
Episode fifty-two of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs looks at “Twenty Flight Rock” by Eddie Cochran, and at the first great rock and ro…
6 years, 9 months ago
Episode 51: “Matchbox” by Carl Perkins
Episode 51
Episode fifty-one of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs looks at “Matchbox” by Carl Perkins, and at the session that turned into the histo…
6 years, 9 months ago
BONUS: Question and Answer Episode 2
This week’s episode of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs is the second of two bonus episodes answering listener questions at the end of t…
6 years, 9 months ago
BONUS: Question and Answer Episode 1
This week’s episode of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs is the first of two bonus episodes answering listener questions at the end of th…
6 years, 9 months ago
Episode 50: “Honky Tonk” by Bill Doggett
Episode 50
Episode fifty of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs looks at “Honky Tonk” by Bill Doggett, and uses his career to provide a brief summary …
6 years, 10 months ago
Episode 49: “Love is Strange” by Mickey and Sylvia
Episode 49
Welcome to episode forty-eight of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs. This one looks at “Love is Strange” by Mickey and Sylvia, and how a …
6 years, 10 months ago
Episode 48: “Rock With the Caveman” by Tommy Steele
Episode 48
Welcome to episode forty-eight of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs. This one looks at "Rock With the Caveman" by Tommy Steele, and the b…
6 years, 10 months ago