Rockin' The Decades with Tony Orlando

Rockin' The Decades with Tony Orlando

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It’s Rockin' The Decades with Tony Orlando– Tony spins the greatest hits from the 60s, 70s and beyond.... more
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  1. Number 1: Tony Orlando Presents: Infinitely Funky

    Tony Orlando explores the history and evolution of funk through the 1960s, ’70s and ’80s. Featuring music from influential artists like James Brown and Prince and The Staple Singers. Orlando also recalls his experience recording with Etta James. This show looks at the rhythm, groove and syncopation that defined funk and helped shape modern music.

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  2. Number 2: Tony Orlando Presents: The Guitar Riff Hall of Fame

    Tony Orlando explores the cultural influence of the electric guitar, celebrating the iconic riffs that helped define classic rock and pop. From The Beatles and The Rolling Stones to the Eagles, he examines how unforgettable guitar openings became the signatures of beloved songs. Tony also reflects on the passing of Dolly Parton and talks about her legacy.

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  3. Number 3: Tony Orlando Presents: Unlikely Classics

    Tony Orlando celebrates some of music's most unlikely hit songs, spotlighting the artists who defied industry expectations and created enduring classics by going against the grain. He revisits memorable tracks by performers including the Beatles and Prince, reflecting on the bold, unusual and authentic storytelling that transformed unconventional recordings into timeless favorites.

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  4. Number 4: Tony Orlando Presents: A Tribute to Dolly Parton

    Tony Orlando takes listeners on a heartfelt journey through the life and legacy of Dolly Parton, sharing personal stories, classic performances and rare interview clips that showcase her wit and country charm. He reflects on Parton’s lasting influence across generations, including tributes and collaborations with artists from Kenny Rogers to Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter.

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  5. Number 5: Tony Orlando Presents: Covered

    Tony Orlando and his brother David explore the fascinating history of musical cover versions, revealing how iconic artists transformed songs from other eras and genres into timeless classics. From Fats Domino’s “Blueberry Hill” to Aretha Franklin’s “Respect,” they uncover the surprising origins of famous hits and celebrate the enduring power of great songwriting, melody and musical reinvention.

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