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 93: “Please Mr. Postman” by the Marvelettes
Episode 92: “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” by the Tokens
Episode 91: “The Twist” by Chubby Checker
PLEDGE WEEK: “Sixteen Tons” by Tennessee Ernie Ford
Episode 90: “Runaway” by Del Shannon
PLEDGE WEEK: “Black Denim Trousers and Motorcycle Boots” by the Cheers
PLEDGE WEEK: “Ain’t Got No Home” by Clarence “Frogman” Henry
PLEDGE WEEK: “Shake a Hand” by Faye Adams
PLEDGE WEEK: “Blue Yodel #9” by Jimmie Rodgers
PLEDGE WEEK: “The Flying Saucer” by Buchanan and Goodman
PLEDGE WEEK BONUS: “Chantilly Lace” by the Big Bopper
Episode 89: “Will You Love Me Tomorrow?” by the Shirelles
Episode 88: “Cathy’s Clown” by the Everly Brothers
Episode 87: “Apache” by the Shadows
Episode 86: “LSD-25” by the Gamblers
Episode 85: “Three Steps to Heaven” by Eddie Cochran
Episode 84: “Shakin’ All Over” by Johnny Kidd and the Pirates
Episode 83: “Only The Lonely” by Roy Orbison
Episode 82: “Are You Lonesome Tonight?” by Elvis Presley
Episode 81: “Shout” by the Isley Brothers
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