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Paul Gambaccini presents the story of the Philadelphia music scene. Originally broadcast in 2000.

30 minutes

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Tue 19 Nov 201902:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • MFSB

    TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia) (feat. The Three Degrees)

    • Disco Fever 2 (Various Artists).
    • Universal.
    • 585510-2.

  • Bill Haley and His Comets

    Rock Around The Clock

    • BILL HALEY: THE DECCA YEARS AND MORE.
    • DECCA/BEAR FAMILY.
    • BCD-155061.

  • Bill Haley and His Comets

    Rock This Joint

    • And Then Came Elvis.
    • K-Tel.
    • B001QQ1Q82.

  • Chubby Checker

    LET'S TWIST AGAIN

    • IT'S ONLY ROCK 'N' ROLL.
    • K-TEL.
    • ONCD-5131.

  • The O’Jays

    LOVE TRAIN

    • ROCK 'N' ROLL YEARS - 1973.
    • CONNOISSEUR COLLECTION.
    • YRNR-73.

  • Frankie Avalon

    Dede Dinah

  • Frankie Avalon

    Swingin' On A Rainbow

    • Swingin' On A Rainbow.
    • Chancellor.
    • CHLX 5004.

  • Frankie Avalon

    VENUS

    • ROCKFILE - VOLUME 14.
    • BACKLINE.
    • BLCD-9.00855.

  • Frankie Avalon

    BEAUTY SCHOOL DROPOUT

    • GREASE OST.
    • POLYDOR.
    • 817-9982.

  • Stan Freberg

    THE OLD PAYOLA ROLL BLUES

    • N/A.
    • CAPITOL.
    • CL-4329.

  • Fabian

    Lilly Lou

  • Fabian

    TIGER

    • 25 GREAT ORIGINAL OLDIES.
    • COMPANION.
    • 6187-472.

  • Fabian

    HOUND DOG MAN

    • N/A.
    • HIS MASTER'S VOICE.
    • POP-695.

  • Bobby Rydell

    KISSIN' TIME

    • The Best of Bobby Rydell.
    • Abkco.
    • 18771-92302.

  • Bobby Rydell

    FORGET HIM

    • CAMEO-PARKWAY : C-108.
    • CAMEO-PARKWAY.
    • C-108.

Broadcasts

  • Tue 10 Oct 201702:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Tue 17 Jul 201802:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Tue 19 Nov 201902:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music