Search - Alan Freed, Count Basie and His Orchestra, Otis Williams and the Charms :: Rock 'n' Roll Radio Starring Alan Freed: Live Broadcasts As Heard on CBS Radio in 1956

Released in the mid 80's by Radiola/Sandy Hook Records, this CD contains 18 tracks of live early rock 'n' roll performances from the 1956 CBS Radio program "Rock 'n' Roll Dance Party" starring and hosted by Alan Freed AKA The King of Rock 'n' Roll and Count Basie and his orchestra. Songs on this rare CD are: 1. Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers "Why Do Fools Fall in Love?", 2. The Drifters "Ruby Baby", 3. Otis Williams and the Charms "Ivory Tower", 4. The Cleftones "Little Girl of Mine", 5. The Cadillacs "Speedoo", 6. The Chordettes "Mr. Sandman" & "Eddie My Love", 7. Ivory Joe Hunter "I Almost Lost My Mind", 8. Gene Vincent "Hound Dog", 9. Gene Vincent "Bee Bob a Lula", 10. La Verne Baker "Tweedle Dee", 11. Etta James "Dance With Me Henry", 12. The Platters "The Magic Touch", 13. The Platters "My Prayer", 14. Clyde McPhatter "The Treasure of Love", 15. Chuck Berry "Maybeline", 16. Chuck Berry "Roll Over Beethoven", 17. The Penguins "Earth Angel", and 18. Bill Haley and the Comets "Rock Around the Clock". Almost an hour or rare live classic rock 'n' roll!