Oldies but Goldies!
🎶 Brenda Lee's Hit Journey: Brenda Lee's B-side "That's All You Gotta Do" soared in the charts in 1960 but was overshadowed by the A-side "I'm Sorry," which clinched #1. Witness Brenda's rise with her 3rd top forty hit and the global impact of "That's All You Gotta Do."
🎸 Twangy Guitar Chronicles: Feel the rhythm of Dave Barbour and his Orchestra's "Mambo Jambo" and Les Paul's "Josephine." Dive into the stories behind these instrumental wonders, from Mambo Jambo's Perez Prado ties to Les Paul's post-"How High The Moon" hit.
🇬🇧 Manfred Mann's '60s Beat: Step into '60s London with Manfred Mann's hits like "Do Wah Diddy Diddy" and "Pretty Flamingo." Explore their film connection with "Up the Junction" and the 1968 hit "My Name is Jack." Uncover the band's evolution under lead vocalists Paul Jones and Mike d'Abo. 🕰️
🎸 Beatles' "Ask Me Why": Join the Beatles on a journey with "Ask Me Why," the B-side of "Please Please Me." Uncover its Smokey Robinson influences, BBC recordings, and the unique 1963 Stowe School performance. Reflect on this overlooked gem by Lennon/McCartney.🎙️
📅 October 9, 1959 - Nostalgia Trip: Revisit October 9, 1959, under the sign of Libra. Relive the musical era with Bobby Darin's "Mack The Knife" dominating charts. Explore news highlights featuring Khrushchev in the US, Detroit's compact cars, and entertainment sensations including “A Summer Place" and "Shotgun Slade." 🎬📰
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