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16. 1950s Fifties - It Wasn't All Rock 'n' Roll Music

It Wasn't All Rock 'n' Roll By Jeff Little Rock 'n' Roll was, without a doubt, the biggest entertainment news of the 1950's. But there was other popular music in the decade. Classic vocalists like Nat King Cole, Bing Crosby, Tony Bennett and Perry Como all remained popular throughout and beyond the 1950's. And...
URL: http://www.loti.com/music/all_rock_roll.htm - 9KB - 09 Mar 2006

17. The Payola Scandal - Alan Freed - Dick Clark - Fifties Music

Old Collectible Fifties Records The Payola Scandal by Erika Cox The Payola Scandal is mostly associated with the situation between record companies and disc jockeys in the 1950’s. However, payola was also popular in the 1920’s and 30’s during vaudeville and big band times. Yet, the first court case came in 1960....
URL: http://www.loti.com/fifties_music/the_payola_scandal.htm - 10KB - 18 Aug 2006

18. THE KINGSTON TRIO - Folk Revival - Fifties and early Sixties Music

The Kingston Trio played at the Cracked Pot, a college club, in 1957 and quickly became a hit group. Formed by three guys just out of college, in Palo Alto, California, Bob Shane, Nick Reynolds and Dave Guard, their style of music caught the country by storm.
URL: http://www.loti.com/fifties_music/THE_KINGSTON_TRIO.htm - 9KB - 29 May 2007

19. The Music Of The 60’S Sixties

The Music Of The 60’S Author: Brenda Coxe Aah! The Glorious 60’s – at least that’s the way I see it when I hear some of the music that the radio stations play now. Our parents would have shuddered at some of the content and language that is found in the music of the 21st Century and even the late 20th Century....
URL: http://www.loti.com/the_music_of_the_60s.htm - 8KB - 16 Dec 2005

20. Fifties Music - Dawn Of A Remarkable Era - Part Two

It Has A Good Beat And You Can Dance To It: The music - part two: By Pat Jacobs It was 49(!) years ago on August 5th, 1957, that a true musical icon was born. AMERICAN BANDSTAND, with host Dick Clark, aired its first national show on ABC. It became the longest running series on the ABC network, which aired from...
URL: http://www.loti.com/the_music_part_two.htm - 16KB - 19 Jan 2006

21. The Ventures - Instrumental Groups in the 50’s - Fifties Music

Fifties Records and Music Instrumental Groups in the 50’s -The Ventures by Erika Cox The Ventures were the first of a new phenomenon in the 1950’s rock music scene called instrumental groups. The Ventures are probably the best-known instrumental group, and definitely the longest lasting and most...
URL: http://www.loti.com/fifties_music/instrumental_groups_the_ventures.htm - 9KB - 21 Jun 2006

22. Learning American Music from the British Invasion - The Sixties Remembered – Sixties Music

Old Collectible Records Learning American Music from the British Invasion by Rhetta Akamatsu Everybody who was listening to music in the early '60's remembers what a totally different sound the "Merseybeat" or "British Invasion" was. As a lifelong Beatle fan, I remember well the total shock...
URL: http://www.loti.com/sixties_music/learning_american_music_from_the_british_invasion.htm - 8KB - 09 Aug 2006

23. Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul - The Sixties Remembered – Sixties Music

Old Collectible Records Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul by Erika Cox Aretha Franklin is the undeniable Queen of Soul. She remains one of the most prominent and important figures in rock and roll music. Her music career has span almost 40 years. Although she is known for her soul/R&B music, she has...
URL: http://www.loti.com/sixties_music/Aretha_Franklin.htm - 8KB - 16 Nov 2006

24. Buddy Holly - The Father of Rock Music

buddy holly The Father of Rock Music Author: Jeff Little Dick Clark said, "Elvis was the King of Rock 'n' Roll, but Buddy Holly was the undisputed father of rock music." Dick Clark is a smart man. And Dick Clark is right. Elvis was an amazing performer, but wrote very little. Buddy Holly wrote, produced, and performed in a way that no...
URL: http://www.loti.com/buddy_holly.html - 8KB - 17 Oct 2005

25. African-American influence in Rock and Roll - Fifties Music

Old Collectible Fifties Records African-American influence in Rock and Roll by Erika Cox Often very overlooked, African-Americans contributed greatly to the advent and success of rock and roll music. Little Richard was telling the truth when he said he is the real King of Rock and Roll, and if it wasn’t...
URL: http://www.loti.com/fifties_music/African_American_influence_in_Rock_and_Roll.htm - 10KB - 17 Nov 2006

26. Independent Record Labels - The Feel Good 60s Music - The Sixties Remembered – Sixties Music

Sixties Music and Records Independent Record Labels by Pat Jacobs In conjunction with regional sounds, many "indie" record labels came to prominence during this decade. Some achieved lasting fame, becoming legendary. I believe that when rock and roll was a rather new music genre, the major record labels...
URL: http://www.loti.com/sixties_music/sixties_indie_labels.htm - 21KB - 21 Aug 2007

27. 1950s Fifties - Teen Idols Music

Teen Idols - Fad or Fashion by Erika Cox Teen idols became a phenomenon in the late 50’s and early 60’s. A turning date in Rock and Roll, and perhaps a slight decline to some was February 3, 1959. It has been noted as the “The Day the Music Died”, mainly because many believed that all the true rock...
URL: http://www.loti.com/music/more_fifties_teen_idols.htm - 9KB - 22 Feb 2006

28. The Mamas and The Papas - Music styles in the 1960’s - The Sixties Remembered – Sixties Music

Old Collectible Records The Mamas and The Papas by Erika Cox The Mamas and The Papas were a California singing group in the 1960’s that focused on harmony with a pop-folk style. While the British Invasion was ruling the airwaves and the music industry, The Mamas and The Papas were able to maintain...
URL: http://www.loti.com/sixties_music/The_Mamas_and_The_Papas.htm - 9KB - 03 Jan 2007

29. Joni Mitchell - The Sixties Remembered – Sixties Music

Old Collectible Records Joni Mitchell by Erika Cox Joni Mitchell is a very talented artist with a folk background mixed with classical and jazz influences. She was also known to engage in many social issues with her songs. Joni Mitchell was born Roberta Joan Anderson on November 7, 1943 in Canada. She was born...
URL: http://www.loti.com/sixties_music/Joni_Mitchell.htm - 8KB - 03 Nov 2006

30. The Timeless Jukebox - 1950s Jukebox - Fifties Music

Old Collectible Fifties Records The Timeless Jukebox by Erika Cox The Jukebox became very popular in the 1950’s with the Juke joints, ice cream shops and the like, where teenagers hung out with friends, eat hamburgers and drank soda but the jukebox was created well before the 1950’s and has been able to...
URL: http://www.loti.com/fifties_music/the_timeless_fifties_jukebox.htm - 10KB - 20 Jul 2006

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