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106. Janis Joplin: A Pearl - The Sixties Remembered – Sixties Music

Old Collectible Records Janis Joplin: A Pearl by Erika Cox Janis Joplin is considered by many to be one of the greatest female rock artists of all time. Janis sang with a distinctive raspy voice and a country blues background that duplicated the sounds of black female blues singers Big Mama Thornton, Odetta, and...
URL: http://www.loti.com/sixties_music/Janis_Joplin.htm - 9KB - 11 Oct 2006

107. Ricky Nelson - The Most Successful Teen Idol

Old Collectible Fifties Records Ricky Nelson The Most Successful Teen Idol by Erika Cox Ricky Nelson came from a family of talented entertainers and actors. His father, Ozzie Nelson, was a popular band leader in the 1930’s and his mother, Harriet Hillard, was a movie actress and later the lead singer of Ozzie’s...
URL: http://www.loti.com/fifties_music/ricky_nelson.htm - 9KB - 12 May 2006

108. Chubby Checker – King of the Rock and Roll Dances - The Sixties Remembered – Sixties Music

Old Collectible Records Chubby Checker – King of the Rock and Roll Dances by Erika Cox Chubby Checker will forever be associated with the popular song and dance “The Twist”. Checker has said that in a way “The Twist” ruined his life the song was so popular that his audiences wouldn’t allow him to sing any other...
URL: http://www.loti.com/sixties_music/chubby_checker.htm - 8KB - 12 Sep 2006

109. Danny Kaye Old Movies and Nostalgia - Movies of the 1950s’ - Fifties Sixties Movies

Old Fifties Movies Danny Kaye – The Man Who Could Make America Laugh By Felice Prager As a child, I have a vague memory of listening to and watching Danny Kaye as he performed his tongue-tying, mouth-twisting songs, monologues, and routines in his movies, on his TV specials, and on his TV show from 1963 until...
URL: http://www.loti.com/fifties_movies/Danny_Kaye.htm - 10KB - 14 Mar 2009

110. The Sixties Remembered – Sixties Music

Old Collectible Fifties Records The Sixties – What Sixties? by Robin Bell I am a typical baby-boomer. I was born at the end of the forties, went to school in England and then on to Technical College in London in the mid-sixties. But my brother is six years older than I and it was through him that I first heard...
URL: http://www.loti.com/sixties_music/the_sixties_remembered.htm - 10KB - 15 Mar 2007

111. Phil Spector And The Wall Of Sound

Phil Spector And The Wall Of Sound by Pat Jacobs He's brilliant. He's troubled. And he's also one of the greatest producers in rock-and roll history, if not THE greatest. (For you newbies, yes, unfortunately, this is the same one who's been in the news recently.) Born Harvey Philip Spector in the Bronx, New...
URL: http://www.loti.com/music/phil_spector.htm - 12KB - 16 Mar 2006

112. The Drifters: The Kings of the R&B Groups

Old Collectible Records The Drifters: The Kings of the R&B Groups by Erika Cox The Drifters created a soulful sound of Rhythm and Blues using stirring Gospel vocals. Their sound helped create Soul music, which came from a deep mixture of Gospel and Rhythm and Blues. The Drifters went through a number...
URL: http://www.loti.com/music/the_drifters.htm - 10KB - 17 Aug 2006

113. Patsy Cline - Fifties Sixties Music

Old Collectible Fifties Records PATSY CLINE by Shirley A. Ramaley In 1957, Patsy Cline sang “Walkin’ After Midnight” on the Arthur Godfrey talent program, and launched her amazing singing career. She had auditioned for the Talent Scouts’ and originally wanted to sing another song. The show’s producers wanted her...
URL: http://www.loti.com/fifties_music/PATSY_CLINE.htm - 8KB - 18 Sep 2007

114. Bo Diddley: The Originator

Old Collectible Records Bo Diddley The Originator by Erika Cox Bo Diddley’s emphasis on hard driving rhythms and even a harder edgy guitar sound heavily influenced Rock and Roll music. His guitar techniques heavily influenced many Rock and Roll guitarists that followed especially in the 1960’s. Bo Diddley was...
URL: http://www.loti.com/music/bo_diddley.htm - 9KB - 20 Apr 2006

115. Dick Clark - Fifties Music - American Bandstand - The 1950s

Fifties History Dick Clark by Erika Cox Known for his youthful appearance and known as America’s oldest teenager, Dick Clark, through his long running show American Bandstand helped to launch rock and roll into mainstream America in the 1950’s. His show American Bandstand was the first show dedicated to rock...
URL: http://www.loti.com/fifties_history/Dick_Clark.htm - 11KB - 20 Sep 2006

116. 1950s Fifties - The Everly Brothers - Teen Idols Music

The Everly Brothers - A Family that Sings Together by Erika Cox The Everly Brothers consisted of two brothers, Don born February 1, 1937, and Phil born January 19, 1939. The sons of two Kentucky country musicians, the Everly Brothers grew up performing with their parents on the radio and on live...
URL: http://www.loti.com/music/everly_brothers_ec.htm - 9KB - 22 Feb 2006

117. The Shangri-Las: Leaders of the Pack – Sixties Music Remembered

Old Collectible Sixties Records The Shangri-Las: Leaders of the Pack by David Galassie In the summer of 1964, in the middle of Beatlemania, a new "girl group" hit the airwaves with "Remember (Walkin' in the Sand)." This lament of teenage lost love eventually rose to number 5 in the charts and...
URL: http://www.loti.com/sixties_music/The_Shangri-Las.htm - 12KB - 22 Sep 2006

118. Early Motown - The Sixties Remembered – Sixties Music

Old Collectible Sixties Records EARLY MOTOWN by Pat Jacobs The city of Detroit began its own history-making musical revolution in the 1960s. The enduring legacy of Motown started with the vision of ex-boxer, assembly line worker, and jazz store owner Berry Gordy. Born in Detroit in 1929, he was a jack of...
URL: http://www.loti.com/sixties_music/Early_Motown.htm - 12KB - 25 Sep 2006

119. Hair - The American Tribal Love Rock Musical - Sixties Music

Old Collectible Fifties Records Hair - The American Tribal Love Rock Musical by Felice Prager Though rock music had been around for decades, it was just a matter of time that it would become an element in Broadway musicals. Premiering on April 29, 1968, at the Biltmore Theater in New York City, the...
URL: http://www.loti.com/sixties_music/hair_the_musical.htm - 7KB - 30 May 2006

120. Eddie Cochran - Fifties

Old Collectible Fifties Records Eddie Cochran A Promising Career Cut Short by Erika Cox Eddie Cochran was poised to be the next big superstar in Rock and Roll music perhaps the next Elvis Presley of Rockabilly. However, that never happened. Unfortunately, like Buddy Holly who never saw his potential when he was...
URL: http://www.loti.com/fifties_music/eddie_cochran.htm - 9KB - 03 May 2006

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