Ray's Music Emporium
Musical pondering's of a tune smith. From the 1950's and up!!!
Wednesday, 14 December 2011
Elvis Presley - (Marie's the Name) His Latest Flame
I couldn't decide which Elvis track to post first, there's so many I want to post.
So I've gone back to 1961 for (Maria's the Name) His Latest Flame.
The song reached UK no 1 and US No2
It was originally recorded by none other than Del Shannon.
Tuesday, 13 December 2011
Johnny Kidd and the Pirates - Please Don't Touch
Another Johnny Kidd and the Pirates hit, Please Don't touch reached UK no25, in 1959
Friday, 9 December 2011
Johnny Kidd and the Pirates - Shakin' all Over
In my opinion the best Rock'n'Roll song from the UK, Johnny Kidd and the Pirates, Shakin' all over reached the UK No1 spot.
Tuesday, 6 December 2011
Gene Vincent and his Bluecaps - Race with the Devil
Released in 1956 as the follow up to Gene's first 45 Be-Bop-A-Lula, reached US No 96!, but faired better in the UK reaching No 28.
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