Music Lovers Listen?
🎸 Flip and Flop:
🎙️ Dive into the magic of Mickey & Sylvia's "Love Is Strange," a 1957 crossover hit. It showcases the duo's musical prowess. Discover the duo's journey from recording for Groove Records to forming their own label, Willow Records, leaving an indelible mark on the music scene.
🎸 Twangy Guitar Classics: Link Wray and The Lively Ones: Experience the electric sound of Link Wray's "Rumble," a groundbreaking instrumental from March 1958. Also, ride the waves with The Lively Ones' "Surf Rider," featured in Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction, taking you back to the surf rock era.
🎤 Johnny Kidd and the Pirates: Explore the hit "I’ll Never Get Over You" by Johnny Kidd and the Pirates from 1963. Influenced by Merseybeat, this UK chart success carries a poignant story, tragically cut short by Johnny Kidd's fatal car accident in 1966.
🎸 Beatles' Serenade: Revolver, explore the behind-the-scenes of "Here, There And Everywhere," a tender love ballad, Paul McCartney's favourite among his own compositions.
📅 Snapshot: May 1, 1961 - Music and Events: Travel back to May 1, 1961,. With John F. Kennedy as the US president, Harold Macmillan as the UK Prime Minister, and Pope John XXIII leading the Catholic Church, the week featured Del Shannon's "Runaway" in the US. The UK charts were dominated by The Marcels' "Blue Moon."
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