Today's show featured a telephone interview with Dick Stewart, author of "Eleven Unsung Heroes of Early Rock & Roll" and music from those "unsung heroes." For more information about Dick Stewart and his book, go to www.dickstewart.com.
01. Fireballs - Torquay (CD, 1959)
02. Fireballs - Bulldog (CD, 1960)
03. Fireballs - Rik-a-Tik (45, 1961)
04. Jimmy Gilmer & Fireballs - Sugar Shack (CD, 1963)
05. String-a-Longs - Wheels (CD, 1961)
06. String-a-Longs - Should I (45, 1961)
07. String-a-Longs - Mathilda (CD, 1962)
08. Buddy Holly & Three Tunes - Blue Days (CD, 1956)
09. Buddy Holly & Three Tunes - Rock Around with Ollie Vee (CD, 1957)
10. Sonny Curtis - A Pretty Girl (45, 1958)
[The next eleven songs were all written or co-written by Sonny Curtis:]
11. Crickets - I Fought the Law (CD, 1960)
12. Everly Brothers - Walk Right Back (CD, 1961)
13. Bobby Vee - More Than I Can Say (CD, 1961)
14. Andy Williams - A Fool Never Learns (CD, 1964)
15. Everly Brothers - I Used to Love You (CD, 1965)
16. Bobby Fuller Four - Baby My Heart (LP, 1966)
17. Brian Hyland - Hung Up in Your Eyes (LP, 1967)
18. Gary Lewis & Playboys - Where Will the Words Come From (CD, 1967)
19. Bobby Goldsboro - The Straight Life (CD, 1968)
20. Sonny Curtis - I Fought the Law (LP, 1969)
21. Sonny Curtis - Love Is All Around (45, 1970)
22. Duane Eddy - Shazam (CD, 1960)
23. Simon & Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water (CD, 1970) [featuring Larry Knechtel on piano]
24. Kingsmen - Louie Louie (CD, 1963)
25. Sonny West - Oh Boy (CD, 1957)
26. Crickets - Oh Boy (CD, 1957)
27. Sonny West - Rave On (CD, 1958)
28. Buddy Holly - Rave On (CD, 1958)
29. Bob Kelly - Git It (demo, CD, 1957)
30. Knights - Bulldog (CD, 2009)
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