A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs
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Episode one hundred and forty-eight of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs looks at “Light My Fire” by the Doors, the history of cool jazz, and Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Click the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode.
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Episode 24: “Ko Ko Mo” by Gene and Eunice
Episode 23: “Pledging My Love” by Johnny Ace
Episode 22: “The Wallflower” by Etta James
Episode 21: “Rock Island Line” by Lonnie Donegan
Episode 20: “Rock Around the Clock” by Bill Haley and the Comets
Episode 19: “That’s All Right, Mama” by Elvis Presley
Episode 18: “Sh-Boom” by the Chords
Episode 17: “Money Honey” by Clyde McPhatter and the Drifters
Episode 16: “Crazy Man Crazy” by Bill Haley and the Comets
Episode 15: “Hound Dog” by Big Mama Thornton
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”
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