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Lost Oldies of the '60s & '70s, New Indie Music!

From: The Goober Hour
Series: The Goober Hour

We've got some forgotten musical gems today from the likes of The Pointer Sisters, Wings, Tom Jones, The Mills Brothers, Sparks... plus new tunes b...

Back Again: Instrumental Hits Radio

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

Baby Boomers grew up on instrumental hits. Countless huge hits. Numerous chart toppers. They were ubiquitous on the radio. Gone today, it's back ag...

Bought by KSRQ

1-4-1

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

In the pop music Baby Boomer Era, 1955-1985, there were 600 #1 hits. 210 of them were #1 for one week, 1-4-1. Several had significance for one reas...

Bought by KSRQ

Oddballs: All #1 Hits

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

Why? How? America bought and brought all these oddball hits to #1. Many off-the-wall. Others weird premises. But they all had "cart topper" status.

Bought by KSRQ

The Travel Show (Reworked)

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

Song titles with city and state names take us traveling around the US, and a few beyond.

Bought by WMNR and WEZU

It's a Family Affair

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

Countless family members have had major critical and commercial success by combining the relatives into a duo or group. Parents, siblings, cousins ...

Bought by KSRQ

It's About Time

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

Time, turn back time, what time, minutes, hours, days, years. Midnight! Songs about time. Lots of 'em.

Bought by KSRQ

Pickin' the Hits: 30 Years 1953 - 1983

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

When Tony Bennett died at age 96 I got to thinking of my early exposure to his records. That led me to starting the show with his Rags to Riches in...

Bought by KSRQ

My Guy

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

Mothers name their baby boys all sorts of names. Many of those names find their way into songs. Here are many of them.

Bought by KSRQ

What's That Instrument?

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

A look at some "different" instruments used in some of our favorite records in the the '60s and '70's

Bought by KSRQ

4 Jul: Birth Of The Bikini

From: Matt Hill
Series: Today In History - with The Retrospectors

Swimwear never made more of a splash than when designer Louis Réard unveiled his daring new two-piece at the Piscine Molitor in Paris on July 5th, ...

Among My Favorites: One-Hit-Wonders

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

One-Hit-Wonders have given us some of our most memorable recordings. We all know 'em and love 'em. But the artists never had big hit again. Here's...

Bought by KSRQ

Hooked

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

Hooks can make a song's popularity soar. A hook is a musical idea, often a short riff, passage, or phrase to "catch the ear of the listener." It's ...

Bought by KSRQ

Black Infusion Into American Music

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

Without Pat Boone, how much longer would white kids have waited for real rock 'n roll?

Bought by KSRQ

Acoustic Masters

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

There's magic in unembellished recordings with the pure sounds of acoustic instruments front and center with exquisite vocal harmonies. Acoustic Ma...

Bought by KSRQ

Sixteen

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

American Jukebox celebrates its 16th Anniversary with songs that contain "sixteen," and those that peaked at the #16 position on the Billboard Hot-...

Bought by KSRQ

Mothers of Rock 'n' Roll

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

In an all-male industry, women had to fight to be heard. In the early days, these women got heard.

Bought by KSRQ

Made 'em Stars

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

Music legends started with one record that exploded and caught the public's attention. From there they became stars for years and decades.

Bought by KSRQ

It's Party Time

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

Start the party. Infectious beats, melodies and performances from hits of the '60s and '70s are guaranteed to keep you moving. You can't help it. J...

Bought by KSRQ

House and Home

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

Home and house usually mean happiness, warmth and safety. It's where you live, grow, and love. Travel home.

Bought by WMNR and KSRQ

The Women

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

The most influential female singers of the vinyl era are here, 30 of them. We've got the pioneers like Connie Francis and Brenda Lee to Karen Carpe...

Bought by WMNR, WSLR, KCNP, and KSRQ

Surviving the British Invasion

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

Some people think that the British Invasion of 1964 wiped out all American music for the next few years. That is simply not the case.

Bought by KSRQ and KSRQ

Royal Philharmonic Goes Rock - REWORKED

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

Caption: At the Beach Boys' Recording Session

Magnificent symphonic arrangements backing original vocals by Roy Orbison, The Beach Boys and The Carpenters.

Bought by KSRQ

What's Your Name? – Take 2

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

Thousands of songs include names of people. Here's a bunch from the '60s, '70s and some '80s.

Bought by KSRQ

2021 Rolling Stone Magazine's 500 Best Songs Ever

From: Garrett Stack
Series: American Jukebox®

Drawing from Rolling Stone Magazine's 2021 list, the first one since 2004, we look at the top-100 and select 28 songs from the 1960s and 1970's. St...

Bought by KSRQ and KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.

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