Tag: Frank Sinatra
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Episode 1499: What Was First: Reprise Records
To kick off a new month, we present a new installment in our What Was First series. Today, we uncover the first release on Reprise Records, which will take us back to the year 1961.
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Episode 685: Bourbon Music
Listeners suggest music to listen to while drinking bourbon. Including Frank Sinatra, Buddy Guy and Alejandro Escovedo. Enjoy.
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Episode 382: Free Stuff – Jane’s CD Collection
It’s the Year of Free Stuff on Rockin’ the Suburbs. Today, Dan Gursky and his wife, Jane, donate a CD collection.
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Episode 245: ‘Santa Claus is Coming to Town’
Day 3 of our Holiday Spectacular, in which we examine various recordings of Christmas songs. Today, we look at how a children’s ditty, “Santa Claus is Coming to Town,” became a pop-rock treat.
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Episode 243: ‘Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas’
For three episodes this week, we examine a Christmas standard. Today, it’s “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” which underwent a key lyrical change in the ’50s to make the song more jolly.