September 8th – Show 875
In This Show
Its Hodgepodge time again and this time we’re bring you a whole bunch of Firsts (see track list below)
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Music This Show
Eddy Duchin with Patricia Norman – Ol’ Man Moses (1938, first use of fuck) (02:27)
Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra with Frank Sinatra – I’ll Never Smile Again (1940, first US #1) (03:09)
Al Martino – Here In My Heart (1952, first UK #1) (03:12)
Eddy Arnold – Texarkana Baby (1949, first 45RPM single) (02:41)
Marv Johnson – Come To Me (1959, first Tamla-Motown Record) (02:13)
The Dominoes – Sixty Minute Man (1951, first R&B song in US pop charts) (02:00)
The Jackson 5 – Big Boy (1967, first Michael Jackson recording) (03:02)
The Quarrymen – That’ll Be The Day (1958, The Beatles first recorded performance) (02:07)
Elvis Presley – My Happiness (1953; Elvis first amateur recording, July 18, 1953) (02:34)
Elvis Presley – That’s When The Heartaches Begin (1953; Elvis first amateur recording, July 18, 1953) (02:53)
Frank Sinatra with The Hoboken Four – Major Bowes’ radio talent show (1935, first Sinatra recording) (01:12)
Frank Mane Orchestra with Frank Sinatra – Our Love (1939, first Sinatra studio recording) (04:25)
Fatback Band – King Tim III (Personality Jock) (1979, first rap record) (04:07)
The Maytals – Do The Reggay (1968, first record to use term reggae) (03:20)
The Boswell Sisters – Rock And Roll (1934, first use of ‘Rock & Roll’ in song-title) (02:41)
Trixie Smith – My Daddy Rocks Me (with One Steady Roll) (1938, first mention of both ‘rock’ and ‘roll’ as sex metaphor in lyrics) (02:57)
Buddy Jones – Rockin’ Rollin’ Mama (1939, first rockabilly song) (02:44)
Jimmie Lunceford and his Orchestra – Hittin’ The Bottle (1935,first recorded amplified guitar, by Eddie Durham) (02:56)
Jimmie Rodgers with Louis Armstrong – Blue Yodel No.9 (1930, first white country act to record with a black musician) (02:39)
George W. Johnson – The Laughing Song (1891, first song recorded by a black singer) (02:23)
Original Dixieland ‘Jass’ Band – Dixie Jass Band One-Step (1917, first jazz recording) (02:41)
A.C. ‘Eck’ Robertson – Sallie Gooden (1923, first country record) (03:11)
The Victor Military Band – Memphis Blues (1914, first blues record) (03:14)
The Beatles – Across The Universe (first song beamed into space in 2008) (03:48)
Buggles – Video Killed the Radio Star (1979 first song played on MTV) (03:23)
