A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

By Andrew HickeySociety & Culture Documentary Music History Music History

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A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs episodes

February 04, 2019 Episode 18: “Sh-Boom” by the Chords
Welcome to episode eighteen of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs. Today we’re looking at “Sh-Boom” by the Chords. Click the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode.
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January 28, 2019 Episode 17: “Money Honey” by Clyde McPhatter and the Drifters
Welcome to episode seventeen of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs. Today we’re looking at “Money Honey” by the Drifters. Click the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode.
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January 21, 2019 Episode 16: “Crazy Man Crazy” by Bill Haley and the Comets
Welcome to episode sixteen of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs. Today we’re looking at “Crazy Man Crazy” by Bill Haley and the Comets. Click the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode.
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January 14, 2019 Episode 15: “Hound Dog” by Big Mama Thornton
Welcome to episode fifteen of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs. Today we’re looking at “Hound Dog” by Big Mama Thornton. Click the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode.
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January 07, 2019 Episode 14″Jambalaya” by Hank Williams
Welcome to episode fourteen of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs. Today we’re looking at “Jambalaya” by Hank Williams. Click the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode.
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December 31, 2018 Episode 13: “Mama He Treats Your Daughter Mean” by Ruth Brown
Welcome to episode thirteen of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs. Today we’re looking at “(Mama) He Treats Your Daughter Mean” by Ruth Brown. Click the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode.
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December 23, 2018 Episode 12: “Lawdy Miss Clawdy” by Lloyd Price
Welcome to episode twelve of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs. Today we’re looking at “Lawdy Miss Clawdy” by Lloyd Price. Click the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode.
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December 16, 2018 “Rocket 88” by Jackie Brenston and the Delta Cats
Welcome to episode eleven of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs. Today we’re looking at “Rocket 88” by Jackie Brenston and the Delta Cats. Click the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode.
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December 09, 2018 Episode 10: “Double Crossin’ Blues”, by Johnny Otis, Little Esther, and the Robins
Welcome to episode ten of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs. Today we’re looking at “Double Crossin’ Blues” by Johnny Otis, Little Esther, and the Robins. Click the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode.
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December 03, 2018 Episode 9: “How High The Moon” by Les Paul and Mary Ford
Welcome to episode nine of A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs. Today we’re looking at Les Paul and Mary Ford, and “How High The Moon”. Click the full post to read liner notes, links to more information, and a transcript of the episode.
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