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07/12/2014

Rockin’ the Standards – part 2 of a survey of how rock ‘n’ roll performers such as Bobby Darin, The Platters & Ricky Nelson tackled evergreens from The Great American Songbook.

Rockin’ the Standards – part 2 of a survey of how rock ‘n’ roll performers such as Bobby Darin, The Platters & Ricky Nelson tackled evergreens from The Great American Songbook.
The A-Z of R&B No. 2's considers the letter “W”, which stands for Dinah Washington, Mary Wells, Jackie Wilson and others.
And records by The Andrews Sisters, Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup and Ernest Tubb will be among those found in a selection of The Sounds of 1945.

2 hours

Last on

Sun 7 Dec 201420:00

Music Played

  • The Flamingos

    I Only Have Eyes for You

    • "Teenage Crush, Vol. 2".
    • Ace Records.
  • Mary Wells

    The One Who Really Loves You

    • "The Ultimate Collection".
    • Motown Records.
  • Joe Brown and the Bruvvers

    A Picture of You

    • "The Joe Brown Story".
    • Castle Music.
  • The Andrews Sisters

    Rum & Coca-Cola

    • "The Very Best of The Andrews Sisters".
    • Disconforme.

Broadcast

  • Sun 7 Dec 201420:00