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David Rose and his orchestra begin our podcast with a silver selection called The Stripper. Gene Pitney sings I'm gonna be strong. Shout is next by Lulu. Clyde McPhatter sings Lover please come back. Joanie Summers is up now with her number two song Johnny get angry. Stranger on the Shore was another one of those secondary songs which did not have lyrics by Mr. Acker Bilk. The rest is here for you to uncover.
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The Ventures and Walk Don't run start the podcast today - next is Chubby Checker with his re-release of Twist Again. Connie Stevens with Sixteen reasons precedes The Beatles with Leave my Kitten Alone. Dee Clark now with Raindrops. 1960 is the year Paper Roses was released by Anita Bryant. Hey little Girl by Del Shannon comes prior to Floyd Cramer with his "slip note style" of piano and the song Last Date. The rest is awaiting your ears.
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If you like Cinnamon as well as oldies you have Derek in mind - our irst secondary song this hour. Next is Classical Gas by Mason Williams. It's MY life by Eric Burdon and the Animals followed by Fever and The McCoys. The Beatles wrote the song by the Silkie covered it called You've got to hide your love away. Therre's much more for you to hear.
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We shall Let it Ride with the assistance of BTO (Bachman Turner Overdrive) on our Quest for Silver. Next is The Doobie Brothers with Listen to the Music. Phoebe Snow Poetry Man precedes our next number two song by Ringo with You're sixteen. Sugarloaf is up now with their secondary song Green Eyed Lady. Midnight at the Oasis by Maria Muldaur is a number two and it comes just ahead of the first song of the second half of this hour with ELO (Electric Light Orchestra) and one of their best entitled Can't get it out of my head. There's more for you to discover.
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It is the incomparable Sandy Nelson with Teen Beat to begin our podcast followed by Barry Mann and his secondary song Who put the Bomp. Let's get together now with Hayley Mills and her "proberbial" twin sister. This next number is another novelty song called Goodbye Cruel World by James Darren. Patsy Cline is up now with her smash hit Crazy. Rick Nelson who dropped the Ricky name on his 21st birthday sings now with You just can't quick. The Four Preps are next with More Money for you and me. The rest is there for you.
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The Quest for Silver this hour begins with two songs by the same title by two different artists - first Paul Anka and then Donny Osmond singing Puppy Love. The next 6 pairs of songs are also sung first by the original artist and the second of the two is a re-release. The second set of secondary selections is first by Judy Garland and then Eva Cassidy singing Over the rainbow. I will not spoil the party and allow you to hear for yourself what is to come.
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You made me so very happy - B.S. & T. or Blood Sweat and Tears is our first secondary song on this podcast followed by Don't it make you wanna go home by Joe South. Next is Dionne Warwick with Heartbreaker. There goes my everything by Engelbert Humperdinck precedes Hey there lonely girl by Eddie Holman which is the last of the first half of this podcast - the rest I will let you discover.
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It's time to Get Ready with Rare Earth to begin our podcast and then The Tokens do another silver song entitled Early in the morning. Tom Jones and his secondary contender from 1969 called Without love is next. Ray Stevens does this rendition of the song Misty. Melanie Safka sings with Myley Cyrus, Look what they've done to my song. You can let us know what you think of the remainder of this podcast.
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Turn me loose by Fabian was indeed a number two song and we are on the way to some great silver songs. What now my love by Sonny and Cher is next followed by Joey D and the Starliters with The Peppermint Twist. Tell him by the Exciters with Brenda Reid doing the lead vocals is this popular song next on our Quest. Paul Anka wrote this selection Put your head on my shoulder which stalled at number two due to Bobby Darin and his smash hit Mack the knife. Martha and the Vandellas are up now with Dancing in the street. There is much more to meet your ears.
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Have I the Right? According to The Honeycombs I most certainly do have the right to entertain this hour as we began our podcast with their number two song. Connis Francis sings her number two song Among my Souvenirs followed by Peter and Gordon with True Love Ways. The rest is awaiting your pleasure.
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My show's moniker is The Quest for Silver - songs from a bygone era that were NOT number one but we fondly remember them and want to hear them and some of the stories around them. So if you…