Episode 1
The first of a new series in which Bill Kenright plays his classic 50s and 60s tracks. The featured artists include Fats Domino, Tommy Steele, Eddie Cochran and The Chordettes.
Theatre impresario Bill Kenwright returns to share more favourite records from his youth, in the second series of his Golden Years.
There are classics and fondly-remembered songs for anyone who recalls their adolescence in the 1950s and 1960s. The featured artists include Fats Domino, Tommy Steele, Eddie Cochran, Buddy Holly and The Chordettes.
Bill's features include They Did It Better, in which he compares British tracks with their American incarnations; 20 Second Number One, which celebrates songs so catchy they don't need long to hook you in; plus songs which tell a story.
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Music Played
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Fats Domino
I'm Ready
- The Best Of Fats Domino.
- LIBERTY.
- CDP-7902942.
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Di Mucci, Dion
Drip Drop
- Bronx Blues: Columbia Recordings (1962 1965).
- COLUMBIA.
- CGK-46972.
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The Chordettes
Lollipop
- The Fabulous Chordettes.
- ACE.
- CDFAB-005.
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Tommy Steele
A Handful Of Songs
- Tommy Steele's Greatest Hits.
- DERAM.
- 820-688-2.
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Buddy Holly
It Doesn't Matter Anymore
- The Best Of Buddy Holly.
- IMP RECORDS.
- PCD-888.
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The Donays
Devil In Her Heart
- Kiss 'n' Tell.
- ACE.
- CDCHD-330.
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The Skyliners
Since I Don't Have You
- American Graffitti.
- MCA.
- MCLDD-19150.
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Sal Mineo
Start Movin' (In My Direction)
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Connie Francis
Where The Boys Are
- 24 Greatest Hits.
- Companion.
- 618-7082.
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Neil Sedaka
Stairway To Heaven
- Legendary Neil Sedaka.
- BMG.
- 74321-1913042.
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Eddie Cochran
Cut Across Shortly
- Greatest Hits.
- CURB.
- D2-77371.
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Johnny Restivo
The Shape I'm In
- Golden Age Of American Rock 'n' Roll Vol 6.
- ACE.
- CDCHD-650.
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Marty Robbins
Big Iron
- The Essential Marty Robbins.
- COLUMBIA/LEGACY.
- C2K-48537.
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The Chimes
Once In A While
- The Chimes Meet The Videls.
- Collectables.
- COL-5560.
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Ray Peterson
Goodnight My Love
- Tell Laura I Love Her.
- RCA Victor.
- SP-2297.
Broadcast
- Mon 21 Nov 2011 23:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2