Saturday, June 30, 2012

Can you guess the year?

The clue is get a "Get a Job" by the Silhouetts

1958

Friday, June 29, 2012


Some Hits of 1959


Paul Anka - (All Of A Sudden) My Heart Sings - 02-59 - ABC Paramount
Paul Anka - Lonely Boy - 06-59 - ABC Paramount
Paul Anka - Put Your Head On My Shoulder - 09-59 - ABC Paramount
Annette - Tall Paul - 02-59 - Disneyland
Frankie Avalon - Venus - 03-59 - Chancellor
Frankie Avalon - A Boy Without A Girl - 07-59 - Chancellor
Frankie Avalon - Just Ask Your Heart - 09-59 - Chancellor
Frankie Avalon - Why - 12-59 - Chancellor
Lavern Baker - I Cried A Tear - 02-59 - Atlantic
The Bell Notes - I've Had It  - 03-59 - Time
Brook Benton -It's Just A Matter Of Time - 03-59 - Mercury
Brook Benton - Endlessly - 05-59 - Mercury
The Browns - Scarlet Ribbons - 12-59 - RCA
The Browns - The Three Bells - 08-59 - RCA
Edward Byrnes & Connie Stevens - Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb) - 05-59 - Warner
Freddy Cannon - Tallahassee Lassie - 05-59 - Swan
Freddy Cannon - Way Down Yonder In New Orleans - 12-59 - Swan
Ray Charles - What'd I Say (Pt. 1) - 08-59 - Atlantic
The Coasters - Charlie Brown - 02-59 - Atco
The Coasters - Along Came John - 06-59 - Atco
The Coasters - Poison Ivy - 09-59 - Atco
Dave 'Baby' Cortez - The Happy Organ - 04-59 - Clock
The Crests - 16 Candles - 01-59 - Coed
Bobby Darin - Dream Lover - 05-59 - Atco
Bobby Darin - Mack The Knife - 09-59 - Atco
Tommy Dee - Three Stars - 05-59 - Crest
Dion & The Belmonts - A Teenager In Love - 05-59 - Laurie
Martin Denny - Quiet Village - 05-59 - Liberty
Carl Dobkins Jr. - My Heart Is An Open Book - 07-59 - Decca
Fats Domino - I'm Ready - 05-59 - Liberty
Fats Domino - I Want To Walk You Home - 08-59 - Imperial
The Drifters - There Goes My Baby - 07-59 - Atlantic
Duane Eddy - Forty Miles Of Bad Road - 07-59 - Jamie
Tommy Edwards - Please Mr. Sun - 03-59 - MGM
Paul Evans & The Curls - Seven Little Girls Sitting In The Back Seat - 11-59 - Guaranteed
The Everly Brothers - Take A Message To Mary - 05-59 - Cadence
The Everly Brothers - ('Til) I Kissed You - 09-59 - Cadence
Fabian - Turn Me Loose - 04-59 - Chancellor
Fabian - Hound Dog Man - 12-59 - Chancellor
Fabian - Tiger - 07-59 - Chancellor
The Fiestas - So Fine - 06-59 - Old Town
Miss Toni Fisher - The Big Hurt - 12-59 - Signet
The Flamingos - I Only Have Eyes For You - 07-59 -End
The Fleetwoods - Come Softly To Me - 03-59 - Dolphin
The Fleetwoods - Mr. Blue - 09-59 - Dolton
Ernie Fields - In The Mood - 11-59 - Rendezvous
Frankie Ford - Sea Cruise - 04-59 - Ace
Connie Francis - Lipstick On Your Collar - 05-59 - MGM
Connie Francis - Frankie - 06-59 - MGM
Connie Francis - Among My Souvenirs - 12-59 - MGM
Frank Pourcel's French Fiddles - Only You - 05-59 - Capitol
Wilbert Harrison - Kansas City - 05-59 - Fury
Homer & Jethro - The Battle Of Kookamonga - 10-59 - RCA
Johnny Horton - The Battle Of New Orleans - 05-59 - Columbia
The Impalas - Sorry (I Ran All The Way Home) - 04-59 - Cub
The Islanders - The Enchanted Sea - 11-59 - Mayflower
Stonewall Jackson - Waterloo - 07-59 - Columbia
Jan & Dean - Baby Talk - 09-59 - Dore
Johnny & The Hurricanes - Red River Rock - 09-59 - Warwick
The Kingston Trio - Tijuana Jail - 04-59 - Capitol
The Kingston Trio - M.T.A. - 07-59 - Capitol
Steve Lawrence - Pretty Blue Eyes - 12-59 - ABC Paramount
Kathy Linden - Goodbye, Jimmy, Goodbye - 05-59 - Felsted
Johnny Mathis - Misty - 11-59 - Columbia
Guy Mitchell - Heartaches By The Number - 11-59 - Columbia
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir - Battle Hymn Of The Republic - 10-59 - Columbia
Ricky Nelson - Never Be Anyone Else But You - 03-59 - Imperial
Ricky Nelson - It's Late - 03-59 - Imperial
Ricky Nelson - Just A Little Too Much - 07-59 - Imperial
Ricky Nelson - Sweeter Than You - 08-59 - Imperial
Sandy Nelson - Teen Beat - 09-59 - Original Sound
Bill Parsons - All American Boy - 01-59 - Fraternity
Phil Phillips With The Twilights - Sea Of Love - 08-59 - Mercury
The Platters - Enchanted - 05-59 - Mercury
Elvis Presley - A Fool Such As I -  04-59 - RCA
Elvis Presley - I Need Your Love Tonight - 04-59 - RCA
Elvis Presley - Big Hunk O' Love  - 07-59 - RCA
Elvis Presley - My Wish Came True - 08-59 - RCA
Lloyd Price - Stagger Lee - 01-59 - ABC Paramount
Lloyd Price - Personality - 06-59 - ABC Paramount
Lloyd Price - I'm Gonna Get Married - 08-59 - ABC Paramount
Della Reese - Don't You Know - 10-59 - RCA
Marty Robbins - El Paso - 12-59 - Columbia
Ivo Robic - Morgen - 09-59 - Laurie
The Rock-A-Teens - Woo Hoo - 12-59 - Roulette 4192
Bobby Rydell - Kissin' Time - 09-59 - Cameo
Bobby Rydell - We Got Love - 11-59 - Cameo
Santo & Johnny - Sleep Walk - 08-59 - Canadian American
Jack Scott - Goodbye Baby - 01-59 - Carlton
Neil Sedaka - Oh! Carol - 11-59 - RCA
The Skyliners - Since I Don't Have You - 04-59 - Calico
Cyril Stapleton - The Children's Marching Song (Nick Nack Paddy Wack) - 02-59 - London
Dodie Stevens - Pink Shoe Laces - 03-59 - Crystalette
Travis & Bob - Tell Him No - 04-59 - Sandy
Sammy Turner - Lavender-Blue - 07-59 - Big Top
Conway Twitty - Danny Boy - 11-59 - MGM
Ritchie Valens - Donna - 01-59 - Del-Fi
Sarah Vaughan - Broken-Hearted Melody - 09-59 - Mercury
The Virtues - Guitar Boogie Shuffle - 04-59 - Hunt
Jerry Wallace - Primrose Lane - 10-59 - Challenge
Dinah Washington - What A Difference A Day Makes - 08-59 - Mercury
Thomas Wayne - Tragedy - 03-59 - Fernwood
Jackie Wilson - Lonely Teardrops - 01-59 - Brunswick

Thursday, June 28, 2012

Wednesday, June 27, 2012

The Northern Lights on stage at the Vic

This is the beginning of my Rock and Roll experience.