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Tops on This Day in 1988: “Roll With It”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ch_ai4duCRU The invaluable site bobbobst.com tells us that the top song on this day in…

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August 1, 2025

I Forget…What Was the Name of Bill Wyman’s Old Band?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOyfbF6g0jg I vaguely remember that Bill Wyman played bass in a band that was popular…

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August 1, 2025

Cake: “Short Skirt/Long Jacket”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HyJUm1K1Etc HT: Ron H. It takes a very brave band--or one with absolutely no notion…

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August 1, 2025

“And the Man in the Back said ‘Everyone Attack’ and it Turned Into a Ballroom Blitz”

Some milestones in the history of civilization: 1772 BC: The Code of Hammurabi 1215 AD:…

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August 1, 2025

Even Before John Mayall, There was Alexis Korner

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4CNOa1FqxQ Last month, I had the opportunity to chat with Denny Somach, the author of “Get…

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August 1, 2025

Number One on this Date in 1963: “Surf City”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LxVxQ92tkgQ Wikipedia says that Jan & Dean's song was tops 51 years ago today. Wikipedia,…

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August 1, 2025

There Would Have Been Rock and Roll Without Little Richard, But it Wouldn’t Have Been as Good

Little Richard -- Richard Wayne Penniman -- is one of the pillars of rock and…

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August 1, 2025

Drive-By Truckers: “Used to Be a Cop”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvJ-lWOZMYg These folks have been around for a while, but it still is safe to…

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August 1, 2025

Happy July 4th From Chuck Berry, Keith Richards, Linda Ronstadt, Robert Cray and Dick Clark

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23y2Cz40zs4 I wanted to feature Chuck Berry playing "Back in the U.S.A." for the fourth…

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August 1, 2025

“Windy” Tops the Charts on This Day in 1967

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHpwzpaFI4g The number one song on this day in 1967 -- indeed, from June 25…

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Tops on This Day in 1988: “Roll With It”

I Forget…What Was the Name of Bill Wyman’s Old Band?

Cake: “Short Skirt/Long Jacket”

“And the Man in the Back said ‘Everyone Attack’ and it Turned Into a Ballroom Blitz”

Even Before John Mayall, There was Alexis Korner

Number One on this Date in 1963: “Surf City”

There Would Have Been Rock and Roll Without Little Richard, But it Wouldn’t Have Been as Good

Drive-By Truckers: “Used to Be a Cop”

Happy July 4th From Chuck Berry, Keith Richards, Linda Ronstadt, Robert Cray and Dick Clark

“Windy” Tops the Charts on This Day in 1967

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