This month features Sam H. Stept, Les Brown and His Band of Renown, Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive, Johnny Mercer, Harold Arlen, tidbits and odd facts.

April 2010 Features

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Past Features...

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Popular Song Year-By-Year Index of the Hits (click on the year)

1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1968 1969 1970

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  • Albums of the Rock Era a bit off topic as we look at classic "listening experiences" from the age of the rock album
  • The Pop Music Names a brief outline of the evolution of pop music from the standards of the 1950s to the hip-hop and various genres we have today. Excellent article by Sharon White.

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