Quest for Silver with Mr. T

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We begin with Denise by Danny and the Rainbows and next is a rare instrumental that reached number two entitled More from the Motion picture Mondo Cane and performed by the Kai Winding Orchestra.  Barbara Lewis had a number two song called Hello Stranger and remember that the night has a thousand eyes according to Bobby Vee.  Puff the Magic dragon was a silver song by Peter, Paul and Mary.  The rest is up to you and we hope you enjoy it - if so, let us know!!!

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Eric Burdon and the Animals have a classic beginning to our podcast witht their big hit Don't let me be misunderstood followed by an interview with Aretha Franklin which leads into her song Chain of Fools.  The Ed Sullivan Show was iconic by the huge number of contemporary artists that he showcased every Sunday night and the next performer is Freddie and the Dreamers with I'm telling you now.  Count me in by Gary Lewis and the Playboys is just ahead of Petula Clark and I know a place.  Listen to the rest of the Podcast and let me know what you think!

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This particular Episode of our Quest for SIlver songs has the most ever selections since they are typical songs from the sixties which were notoriously brief.  Like The Spencer Davis Group, The Electric Prunes, Marth Reeves, The Beach Boys, Neil Diamond, The Capitols, Sonny and Cher, The Mamas & Papas, The Young Rascals, Lesly Gore, Buffalo Springfield, The Four Seasons, The Four Tops, The Raiders, Johnny Rivers and Keith.  Check them out and enjoy and let us know what you think of our Podcast.

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Edwin Starr is the opening artist for this Podcast and 25 miles followed by Glen Campbell and his number two called Galveston.  Mercy is the name of this next band from the Sunshine state with Love can make you happy.  The Edwin Hawkin Singers do their rendition of Oh Happy Day.  The Friends of Distinction were the recording artists who garnered some significant success with a vocal arrangement of the original instrumental Grazing in the grass.  Keep listening and you will hear some great old tunes.

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This podcast begins with Jon & Robin and Do it again just a little bit slower followed by Shirley Ellis with The Noitty Gritty.  Jan and Dean were big in the sixties especially with Dead Man's curve.  Love me with all your heart is a Ray Charles song without Ray Charles.  The next top ten hit on our show is by The Serendipity SIngers and Don't let the rain come down Crooked little man from 1965.  There's more of course but you will have to listen to found out just what's in store for you.

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We begin this podcast with the Human League - Don't you want me?  From his album Tug of War Paul McCartney is next with Take it away.  Never tear us apart by INXS just prior to Air Supply with Every woman in the world.  Keep listening and I hope you enjoy the rest.

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Gary U.S. Bonds with New Orleans followed by Freddy Canon and another one of the many songs about New Orleans - One of if not the very first female artist to score a big hit and not just one but more than 50 - here we honour her with Jealous of you.  Jerry Butler sings He will break your heart and the remainder of this podcast will hoefully please you.

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Apparently everybody's working for the weekend according to Loverboy and that's just the beginning of this hour - Duran Duran is up next with Hungry like the wolf followed by F.R. David and Words don't come easy.  Two former Beatles are up with It don't come easy first by Ringo and then George Harrison who recorded his version of the same song.  We are happy to give focus to Marvin Gaye with his song entitled Sexual Healing.  The rest of the show will unfold as you listen and thank you for your support.

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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers with Don't do me like that is our first artist followed by Cliff Richard and We don't talk anymore.  Next is The Rose by Bette Midler.  Kenny Rogers is next with his ballad about the Coward of the County.  These two entries are what I call a "twin spin" - two songs by Bob Seger.  The rest of this episode is awaiting your ears!

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It's another Saturday Night by Cat Stevens with Rainy Days and Mondays by the Carpenters on his heels.  The Number 9 Dream by John Lennon is next followed by Lee Ann Womack and I hope you dance.  The Classic Song Stuck in the Middle with you by Steelers wheel now prior to I'm leaving it up to you and I will leave it up to you to continue to find out what else is on this podcast.