How Music Changed, Part 138-1 - Great Britain Before the British Invasion, Part 1

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How Music Changed is primarily the story of how American music changed and developed, but this chapter focuses on music that is generally obscure to most Americans, Nevertheless, these songs would eventually coalesce into one of the most influential music

Friday, 23 April 2010 22:57 Written by Tom Ryan

Songs from the Spring of 1980

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Because our show is called ‘American HIT Radio,” we feel obligated to cover the pop charts for whatever era we are covering. Once we pass a certain time period, though (I’d say the charts start to change significantly in the late ‘70s), the number of classic

Wednesday, 21 April 2010 22:47 Written by Tom Ryan

How Music Changed Part 13-22 – The Genius of Louis Armstrong, Part 22

PLAY THE SHOWOur last show dedicated to Louis Armstrong starts in an improbable place and ends in a sadly inevitable place. As we open, Louis is sitting on top of the hit parade in the midst of Beatlemania. His handlers struggled with a means to maintain his newfound momentum, while Louis' health grew steadily

Friday, 16 April 2010 23:17 Written by Tom Ryan

Paradiddle Records and NY Roots Music Association Presents "Muswell Hillbillies"

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Regular listeners to American Hit Radio already know that, to my own detriment, I rarely do any self-promotion. I often forget to mention upcoming gigs by my band, or play our recordings (except for our theme song, of course!), or even make

Wednesday, 14 April 2010 23:06 Written by Tom Ryan

How Music Changed, Part 138-1 - Great Britain Before the British Invasion, Part 1

Songs from the Spring of 1980

How Music Changed Part 13-22 – The Genius of Louis Armstrong, Part 22

Paradiddle Records and NY Roots Music Association Presents "Muswell Hillbillies"

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