# George Goldner
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george goldner (February 9, 1918 – April 15, 1970) was an American record label owner, record producer and promoter who played an important role in establishing the popularity of rock and roll in the 1950s, by recording and promoting many groups and records that appealed to young people across racial boundaries. Among the acts he discovered were the Crows, Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers, and Little Anthony and the Imperials.
He established (or helped establish) a number of record labels, including Tico, Rama, Gee, Roulette, End, Gone, and Red Bird.
Rockin' Eddy Gee Records Countdown Show 11-Sep-22: Rock & Roll, Doo-Wop, R&B
Gee Records: A Good Guys Countdown show featuring the Gee Records label from New York City. Lots of Doo-Wop and R&B founded by George Goldner with the $100 Handshake.
Episode #687 – Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
Air Week: July 3-9, 2023
Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
We throw the word “influential” around a lot on the Juke In The Back, but very few groups can actually claim to have started a sub-genre based on their lead singer. The Teenagers Feat. Frankie Lymon were the first of the “kiddie” l…
Episode #687 – Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
Air Week: July 3-9, 2023
Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
We throw the word “influential” around a lot on the Juke In The Back, but very few groups can actually claim to have started a sub-genre based on their lead singer. The Teenagers Feat. Frankie Lymon were the first of the “kiddie” l…
1956 Rock & Roll in Full Flower: Ed Ward's History of Rock & Roll
Nate Wilcox and Ed Ward continue their discussion of Ed's "History of Rock & Roll 1920-1963 " with a look at rock and roll in 1956, focusing on the rocky yet productive relationships between African-American recording artists and the Jewish entrepreneurs who brought their work to market. We …
Episode #819 – George Goldner, Pt. 1 – Rama Records
Air Week: January 12-18, 2026
George Goldner, Pt. 1 – Rama Records
We begin a multi-part series on record man, George Goldner. He is said to have had the “golden ear” for hit records and songwriter Jerry Leiber even complimented his talent for picking hit songs by saying that Goldner …
Episode #820 – George Goldner, Pt. 2 – Gee Records
Air Week: January 19-25, 2026
George Goldner, Pt. 2 – Gee Records
It’s part 2 of our 3 part series on record man, George Goldner. He is said to have had the “golden ear” for hit records and songwriter Jerry Leiber even complimented his talent for picking hit songs by saying that Goldn…
Episode #821 – George Goldner, Pt. 3 – Gone & End Records
Air Week: January 26-February 1, 2026
George Goldner, Pt. 3 – Gone & End Records
It’s part 3 of our 3 part series on record man, George Goldner. He is said to have had the “golden ear” for hit records and songwriter Jerry Leiber even complimented his talent for picking hit songs by sa…
Gene Pitney 2003
Gene Pitney toured Australia in October 2003. It was his last time in Australia as he died while on tour in the UK in 2006. I caught up with him at the beginning of that 2003 tour in Sydney. He told me the stories behind some of his iconic songs, from 1961’s Town Without Pity to his collaboration w…
"But Will You Love Me Tomorrow?": Girl Groups of the 1950s and 1960s w/ Laura Flam, Emily Sieu Liebowitz and Barbara Jean English
In part one of a two-part episode, Frank is joined by authors Laura Flam and Emily Sieu Liebowitz ("But Will You Love Me Tomorrow?") and Clickettes lead singer-songwriter Barbara Jean English ("A Lover's Prayer") for a loving look back at the 1950's-1960s girl group era and the music of the Shirell…
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🤯 9 YEARS OF MIND-BLOWING MUSIC DISCOVERIES! 📻✨
Through our almost NINE YEARS together, I have discovered so many new, incredibly cool, and beautiful things about music that I never even knew existed! 🎶
🦅 WHO ARE THE RED BIRD GIRLS?! On this week’s show, we are spinning a track by The Red Bird …
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