22/01/2011

Henry Ayrton presents a selection of songs recorded by music stars before they were famous, including Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, Bill Haley, Brenda Lee, Joe Tex, Eddie Cochran and Lee Dorsey. There are four tracks covering the career of Sam Cooke to celebrate what would have been his 80th birthday. And, a selection of the U.S. Top 20 Newcomers of January 1961, including Neil Sedaka , Bobby Vee, The Miracles and The Shirelles.