Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Program for Friday 31st. - Back to the Fifties.

A selection of goodies from the Nineteen-Fifties is on the menu today and will include the following hits:-
  • A Woman In Love - Frankie Laine (1956)
  • Born Too Late - the Shannons (1958)
  • Bye Bye Baby - Col Joye (1959) AUSTRALIAN
  • Cannonball - Duane Eddy (1958)
  • Chantilly Lace - the Big Bopper (1958)
  • Ginger Bread - Frankie Avalon (1958)
  • Gonna Get Along Without You Now - the Keynotes (1957) - Live, from Take It From Here.
  • Happy Go Lucky Me - Paul Evans (1960)
  • I See The Moon - the Stargazers (1954)
  • It's All In The Game - Tommy Edwards (1954)
  • Lisbon Antigua - Nelson Riddle (1956)
  • Lonely Guitar - Annette Funicello (1959) Two versions of the same song.
  • Lonely Teardrops - Jackie Wilson (1958)
  • Moritat - the Dick Hyman Trio (1956)
  • Mountain Greenery - Max Geldray (1956) Live, from The Goon Show 11-Oct-1956.
  • My Blue Heaven - Fats Domino (1956)
  • My Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own - Connie Francis (1960)
  • Rag Mop - Lionel Hampton (1950)
  • Seven Lonely Days - Georgia Gibbs (1953)
  • So Tough - Johnny O'Keefe (1958) AUSTRALIAN
  • Splish Splash - Bobby Darin (1958)
  • Stardust - Ray Conniff (1956)
  • The Big Hurt - Miss Toni Fisher (1959)
  • The Twist - Chubby Checker (1960 & 1962)
  • There's Only One Of You - the Four Lads (1958)
  • Walkin' My Baby Back Home - Johnny Ray (1952)
  • Whole Lotta Loving - Fats Domino (1958)
  • Wishing For Your Love - the Voxpoppers (1958)
  • You Belong To Me - Jo Stafford (1953)
  • You Need Hands - Eydie Gorme (1958)
  • You Are The Limit - the Delltones (1961) AUSTRALIAN


As mentioned in the last entry (for Monday 27th. May) I will be presenting the first episode in the BBC radio series, "The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy" in the half-hour immediately following the 3:00 PM news & weather.
Grab your towels, don your PJs and dressing-gown and prepare yourself for some whacky trans-universal comedy from the pen of Douglas Adams.

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