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This Week in Music History

Jul 2, 2022 9:00 AM â€“ 10:00 AM

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.

This Week In Music History - show 348

Musical milestones-- The Beatles released the soundtrack to their first movie, and Elvis Costello released one of his best-loved LP’s. I’ll spin tunes by Cavetown featuring Kina, Woody Herman, and Frank Sinatra, and celebrate the musical birthdays of Deborah Harry of Blondie, Mick Jones of The Clash, Richard Rodgers, Florence Ballard of The Supremes, Georgie Fame, Fred Schneider of The B-52's, Brenda Holloway, Chris Isaak, Willie Dixon, Paul Williams of The Temptations, Ralph Burns, Jim Fuller of The Surfaris, and Lee Allen. Plus my kids will make you smile.

This Week in Music History
9:00 AM
The Beatles - If I Fell
The Beatles If I Fell
A Hard Day's Night UMC (Universal Music Catalogue) 1964 CD Rock GBAYE0601440
9:03 AM
Elvis Costello & The Attractions - Almost Blue
Elvis Costello & The Attractions Almost Blue
Imperial Bedroom UMe/Elvis Costello 1982 CD GBASQ8200249
9:07 AM
Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames - Yeh Yeh
Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames Yeh Yeh
20 Beat Classics Polydor Records 1964 MP3 Jazz NLF056590002
9:10 AM
Brenda Holloway - Every Little Bit Hurts
Brenda Holloway Every Little Bit Hurts
The Very Best of Brenda Holloway Motown 1964 MP3 USMO16400471
9:13 AM
The Clash - Police On My Back
The Clash Police On My Back
Sandinista! Sony Music UK 1980 CD Rock GBARL1200741
9:16 AM
Chris Isaak - Somebody's Crying
Chris Isaak Somebody's Crying
Forever Blue Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd. 1995 CD Rock USRE19500352
9:21 AM
Cavetown - Sharpener’s Calling Me Again (feat. Kina)
Cavetown Sharpener’s Calling Me Again (feat. Kina)
Sharpener’s Calling Me Again (feat. Kina) - Single Sire 2021 MP3 USWB12100001
9:23 AM
The Surfaris - Wipe Out
The Surfaris Wipe Out
The Best Of The Surfaris V/A Geffen 1963 MP3 Rock USMC16319991
9:26 AM
Frank Sinatra - The Lady Is a Tramp
Frank Sinatra The Lady Is a Tramp
A Swingin' Affair! Capitol Records 1957 CD Jazz USCA29800412
9:30 AM
Woody Herman and His Orchestra - Early Autumn
Woody Herman and His Orchestra Early Autumn
The Woody Herman Story Proper Box 1949 MP3 Jazz GBEEJ0201328
9:34 AM
The Supremes - You Can't Hurry Love
The Supremes You Can't Hurry Love
The Supremes A' Go-Go UNI/MOTOWN 1966 USMO16600346
9:39 AM
Willie Dixon - That's All I Want Baby
Willie Dixon That's All I Want Baby
The Legend of Willie Dixon Brownsville 1959 MP3 Jazz FR6V80259433
9:42 AM
Suggs & Paul Weller - OOH DO U FINK U R
Suggs & Paul Weller OOH DO U FINK U R
OOH DO U FINK U R - Single BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd 2022 MP3 GB5KW2201415
9:44 AM
Blondie - Hanging On the Telephone
Blondie Hanging On the Telephone
The Best of Blondie Chrysalis\EMI Records (USA) 1978 CD Rock USCH38500013
9:47 AM
The B-52's - Private Idaho
The B-52's Private Idaho
Wild Planet Rhino/Warner Records 1980 CD USWB11400593
9:51 AM
Lee Allen - Walkin' With Mr. Lee
Lee Allen Walkin' With Mr. Lee
Walkin' with Mr. Lee - Single Janus Records 1957 MP3 QM4TW2185325
9:56 AM
The Temptations - My Baby
The Temptations My Baby
The Temptin' Temptations UNI/MOTOWN 1965 MP3 USMO16500027