April 8, 2011, playlist with host Alex McNeil
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of WMBR-FM (which signed on, using the call letters WTBS, April 10, 1961) with music from Billboard's charts for the week ending April 10, 1961 (all selections from CD unless noted):
01. Drifters - Some Kind of Wonderful (stereo album version, LP)
02. Carla Thomas - Gee Whiz
03. Rochell & the Candles - Once Upon a Time
04. Pentagons - To Be Loved (Forever)
05. Henry Mancini - Theme from The Great Impostor
06. Ral Donner - Girl of My Best Friend
07. Fleetwoods - Tragedy
08. Janie Grant - Triangle
09. Paris Sisters - Be My Boy
10. Santo & Johnny - Hop Scotch
11. Browns - Ground Hog
12. Brothers Four - Frogg
13. Buzz Clifford - Three Little Fishes (LP)
14. Johnny Cymbal - The Water Was Red
15. Duane Eddy - Gidget Goes Hawaiian
16. Fats Domino - Shu Rah
17. Miracles - Ain't It Baby
18. Jerry Butler - Find Another Girl
19. Ben E. King - Spanish Harlem
20. Ray Charles - One Mint Julep
21. Marty Robbins - Don't Worry
22. Claude Gray - I'll Have Another Cup of Coffee (Then I'll Go)
23. Ray Price - Heart Over Mind
24. Buck Owens - Foolin' Around (LP)
25. Floyd Cramer - On the Rebound
26. Vibrations - Watusi
27. Rollers - Continental Walk (LP)
28. Titus Turner - Pony Train (45)
29. Chubby Checker - Pony Time
30. Johnny Dankworth - African Waltz
31. Jerry Lee Lewis - What'd I Say
32. Buddy Knox - Ling Ting Tong
33. Little Willie John - The Very Thought of You
34. Clarence "Frogman" Henry - But I Do
35. Bill Black's Combo - Hearts of Stone
36. Platters - Trees (45)
37. Maxine Brown - Funny
38. Chuck Jackson - (It Never Happens) In Real Life (45)
39. Etta James - Trust in Me
40. Al Caiola - Bonanza
41. Allisons - Are You Sure (45)
42. String-a-Longs - Brass Buttons
43. Del Shannon - Runaway (stereo album version)
44. Shirelles - Dedicated to the One I Love
45. Jorgen Ingmann - Apache
46. Marcels - Blue Moon
01. Drifters - Some Kind of Wonderful (stereo album version, LP)
02. Carla Thomas - Gee Whiz
03. Rochell & the Candles - Once Upon a Time
04. Pentagons - To Be Loved (Forever)
05. Henry Mancini - Theme from The Great Impostor
06. Ral Donner - Girl of My Best Friend
07. Fleetwoods - Tragedy
08. Janie Grant - Triangle
09. Paris Sisters - Be My Boy
10. Santo & Johnny - Hop Scotch
11. Browns - Ground Hog
12. Brothers Four - Frogg
13. Buzz Clifford - Three Little Fishes (LP)
14. Johnny Cymbal - The Water Was Red
15. Duane Eddy - Gidget Goes Hawaiian
16. Fats Domino - Shu Rah
17. Miracles - Ain't It Baby
18. Jerry Butler - Find Another Girl
19. Ben E. King - Spanish Harlem
20. Ray Charles - One Mint Julep
21. Marty Robbins - Don't Worry
22. Claude Gray - I'll Have Another Cup of Coffee (Then I'll Go)
23. Ray Price - Heart Over Mind
24. Buck Owens - Foolin' Around (LP)
25. Floyd Cramer - On the Rebound
26. Vibrations - Watusi
27. Rollers - Continental Walk (LP)
28. Titus Turner - Pony Train (45)
29. Chubby Checker - Pony Time
30. Johnny Dankworth - African Waltz
31. Jerry Lee Lewis - What'd I Say
32. Buddy Knox - Ling Ting Tong
33. Little Willie John - The Very Thought of You
34. Clarence "Frogman" Henry - But I Do
35. Bill Black's Combo - Hearts of Stone
36. Platters - Trees (45)
37. Maxine Brown - Funny
38. Chuck Jackson - (It Never Happens) In Real Life (45)
39. Etta James - Trust in Me
40. Al Caiola - Bonanza
41. Allisons - Are You Sure (45)
42. String-a-Longs - Brass Buttons
43. Del Shannon - Runaway (stereo album version)
44. Shirelles - Dedicated to the One I Love
45. Jorgen Ingmann - Apache
46. Marcels - Blue Moon
posted by Alex McNeil at 3:57 PM
1 Comments:
RICHARD FINEGAN said ...
Great show!
But what happened? Only the first 50 minutes or so was saved in The Archives (the first 20 songs only). Some good stuff in the second half of the show. Is there any way the rest of the show can still be added to The Archives?
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