Elvis Presley Unravelled #21Elvis with Scotty Bill and DJ All of Elvis’s five singles at Sun Records received a label credit for Scotty and Bill. Then came DJ Fontana – Elvis with Scotty Bill and DJ. That’s guitarist Scotty Moore, upright bass player Bill Black and drummer DJ Fontana. 25 February to 3 March…guest feature…
Elvis Presley RocknRoll Years Podcast
Rock’n’Roll Unravelled ShowElvis Presley: RocknRoll Years podcast From his first talent contest in 1945 – to joining the US Army in 1958 – Elvis Presley RocknRoll Years podcast. LISTEN AGAIN… This is the original radio show and contains all the music played on the show. Original broadcast Access North West 4 November 2019. PLAYLIST 1 Arthur…
The Royston Ellis Influence
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Ringo Before He Joined The Beatles
The Beatles Unravelled #20…..Ringo Before He Joined The Beatles Ringo was the only Beatle not join through the Quarry Men journey. What was he up to? This is a look at – Ringo, before he joined the Beatles. 11 to 17 February…guest feature on the Mop Tops and The King show Steve Chelmsford presents the…
1960s Psychedelic Rock podcast
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Only Appearance at the Grand Ole Opry
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RocknRoll Across the 1950s
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Banger Music Awards 2022
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Beatles’ Bass Guitarists from Stuart to Paul
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Elvis’s Meteoric Rise to Fame in 1956
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