Record Bin Roulette - The Decline of Fashion

From: John Kessler
Length: 03:51

Musical rarities, oddities, and classics in a weekly 4 minute episode. This time, we take a look at fashion through a pop music lens with The Royal Teens, James Brown and the Big Bopper. Read the full description.

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Playing: Record Bin Roulette - The Decline of Fashion
From: John Kessler

Bluesuedeshoes_small Musical rarities, oddities, and classics in a weekly 4 minute episode. This time, we take a look at fashion through a pop music lens with The Royal Teens, James Brown and the Big Bopper.

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Musical Works

Title	Artist	Album	Label	Year	Length
Lolita Ya Ya	Nelson Riddle	Ultra-Lounge.	Capitol	1996	00:22
Sharp Dressed Man	ZZ Top	Eliminator.	Warner	1983	00:07
Forever in Blue Jeans	Neil Diamond	You Don't Bring Me Flowers.	Sony BMG	1978	00:14
Venus in Blue Jeans	Jimmy Clanton	20th Century Rocks.	K-Tel	2001	00:11
Blue Suede Shoes	Elvis Presley	Essential Elvis Presley.	Sony	2006	00:16
Puttin on the Ritz	Fred Astaire	The Irving Berlin Songbook.	Verve	1952	00:22
Buttons and Bows	Dinah Shore	16 Most Requested Songs.	Sony	1991	00:08
A White Sport Coat	Marty Robbins	Essential Marty Robbins.	Sony BMG	1952	00:16
Chantilly Lace	Big Bopper	Best of Big Bopper.	Chacra	2010	00:15
Blue Velvet	Tony Bennett	Ultimate Tony Bennett.	Sony BMG	1951	00:15
Short Shorts	The Royal Teens	Short Shorts.	Bacci	2010	00:10
Hot Pants	James Brown	Gold.	UMG	2007	00:07
Pants on the Ground	Larry Platt	Pants on the Ground.	American King	2010	00:19