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This Week in Music History

May 25, 2022 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Music

With Jeff Perry

A look at the week in music history... major releases, number one singles and albums, musical birthdays and more. Listen as host Jeff Perry recounts the week's musical milestones and the songs that go with them, concentrating on the 1940's to the 1990's.

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The show is full of musical birthdays: Bob Dylan, Miles Davis, Artie Shaw, Hal David, Paul Weller of The Jam, Bernie Taupin, Rosemary Clooney, Jerry Dammers of The Specials, Rosanne Cash, Tom T. Hall, Peggy Lee, Mick Ronson, Rudy Lewis of The Drifters, Siouxsie Sioux of Siouxsie And The Banshees, and Richard Wagner. And you’ll hear tunes by The Beatles, Elton John, Tom Jones, and David Bowie. And more! Plus my kids interrupt.

This Week in Music History
8:00 PM
The Beatles - Ticket to Ride
The Beatles Ticket to Ride
Help! UMC (Universal Music Catalogue) 1965 CD Rock GBAYE0601471
8:03 PM
Mrs. Miller - Happy Birthday
Mrs. Miller Happy Birthday
Open End Interview 1966 7 Inch
8:04 PM
Concertgebouworkest, Riccardo Chailly - Die Walküre, WWV 86B - Concert version / Act 3 - The Ride of the Valkyries
Concertgebouworkest, Riccardo Chailly Die Walküre, WWV 86B - Concert version / Act 3 - The Ride of the Valkyries
Wagner Overtures 1995 MP3
8:06 PM
Elton John - Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)
Elton John Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (40th Anniversary Celebration / Super Deluxe Edition) [2014 Remaster] UMC (Universal Music Catalogue) 1973 MP3 Rock GBUM71304966
8:11 PM
The Specials - Too Much Too Young
The Specials Too Much Too Young
Too Much Too Young: The Gold Collection Chrysalis Records 1980 MP3 Reggae GBAYK7900019
8:13 PM
Claude Denjean - Na Na, Hey Hey, Kiss Him Goodbye
Claude Denjean Na Na, Hey Hey, Kiss Him Goodbye
Moog! Master Classics Records 1970 MP3 USA371256854
8:14 PM
Artie Shaw - Between a Kiss and a Sigh
Artie Shaw Between a Kiss and a Sigh
Sunny Side Up Artie Shaw 1954 MP3 Jazz USJ3V2104374
8:16 PM
Rosemary Clooney - I Feel a Song Comin' On
Rosemary Clooney I Feel a Song Comin' On
I Feel a Song Coming On: Lost Radio Recordings Real Gone Music 1952 MP3 QMUBV1700152
8:20 PM
Roseanne Cash - Seven Year Ache
Roseanne Cash Seven Year Ache
Hits 1979-1989 1981 CD
8:24 PM
Bob Dylan - It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry
Bob Dylan It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry
Highway 61 Revisited Columbia 1965 CD Rock USSM19922507
8:29 PM
Tom T. Hall - Ravishing Ruby
Tom T. Hall Ravishing Ruby
The Best of Tom T. Hall Mercury Nashville 1973 MP3 Rock USPR37307162
8:32 PM
Tom Jones - What's New Pussycat?
Tom Jones What's New Pussycat?
The Decca Years Decca (UMO) 1965 CD Rock GBF076520020
8:35 PM
The Jam - Beat Surrender
The Jam Beat Surrender
Snap! Polydor Records 1982 CD Rock GBAKW8201007
8:41 PM
Peggy Lee - It's All Right With Me
Peggy Lee It's All Right With Me
Dream Street Verve Reissues 1957 MP3 Jazz USMC15609263
8:44 PM
Miles Davis - Ah-Leu-Cha
Miles Davis Ah-Leu-Cha
'Round About Midnight (Legacy Edition) Columbia/Legacy 1956 CD Jazz USSM15500243
8:50 PM
David Bowie - Hang on to Yourself (Sounds of the 70s - John Peel, Recorded 16.5.72) [2000 Remastered Version]
David Bowie Hang on to Yourself (Sounds of the 70s - John Peel, Recorded 16.5.72) [2000 Remastered Version]
Bowie at the Beeb - The Best of the BBC Radio Sessions 68-72 Parlophone UK 1972 CD Rock GBCAD0001074
8:53 PM
The Drifters - Somebody New Dancin' With You
The Drifters Somebody New Dancin' With You
Save the Last Dance for Me Rhino Atlantic 1961 MP3 Rock USEW20180255
8:56 PM
Siouxsie & The Banshees - The Staircase (Mystery)
Siouxsie & The Banshees The Staircase (Mystery)
The Scream UMC (Universal Music Catalogue) 1979 MP3 Rock GBAKW8101065