# Frankie Lymon

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Why Do Fools Fall in Love Didn’t Tell Frankie Lymon’s Full Story

The Cinematic Soul is where we revisit Black films, look at how they were made, talk about what they get right, and what they leave behind. This week, we’re revisiting the 1998 film Why Do Fools Fall in Love and taking a closer look at how it tells the story of Frankie Lymon. On the surface, it’s…

Episode 112 Golden Oldies

Buckle up because this week the Time Machine is going waaay back. We journey all the way back to the 1950s & 60s, to the “Golden Era” of musiqa sababa. We play everything from the soulful origins of Rock n’ Roll to the upbeat sounds of Doo Wop music. You will hear music icons such as Chuck Berry &…

Otis Williams – The Temptations

Otis Williams discusses over six decades of The Temptations and their upcoming UK tour. Williams talks about moving The post Otis Williams – The Temptations appeared first on The Strange Brew .

Cilla Black

Cilla Black: Why Do Fools Fall in Love by Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers; Bye Bye Blackbird by Della Reese.

The Moondog: Alan Freed, the Payola Scandal, and the First Rock and Roll Riot

On a Friday night in Cleveland in March 1952, a crowd twice the size of the building broke down the doors of the Cleveland Arena to hear Black rhythm-and-blues bands play. The Moondog Coronation Ball — often called the first rock and roll concert — was ended by the fire department before a single a…

Episode 588: Yesterdays Gold 4

A wander back through they years with Rock Island Radio with Rock Island Radio UK.  Tracks from Johnny Burnette, Connie Francis, Bobby Darin , Beatles, The Move, Brian Hyland, Frankie Lymon, Scott McKenzie, Tony Bennett, Supremes, Mud, Unit four plus two , Andy Williams, Bee Gees.  For a request or…

Ep. 7 Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers

A young man as part of a 1950s doo-wop group helps write a hit song before his tragic, early death. When that song is covered by Diana Ross in 1981, it opens the floodgates to multiple court cases. Not only was there a disagreement over who legally owned the song, but also over the true life and es…

Prisoners of Rock and Roll -- Alan Freed: Rock's Original Hype Man

Before Elvis shook his hips, before Chuck Berry duck-walked across a stage, and before anyone had smashed a guitar or pissed off their parents with a Beatles haircut, there was a DJ in Cleveland spinning records that weren’t supposed to be for white kids. His name was Alan Freed. Contrary to lege…

124 -- Alan Freed: Rock's Original Hype Man

Before Elvis shook his hips, before Chuck Berry duck-walked across a stage, and before anyone had smashed a guitar or pissed off their parents with a Beatles haircut, there was a DJ in Cleveland spinning records that weren’t supposed to be for white kids. His name was Alan Freed. Contrary to lege…

Sept 30-Chewing Gum, Johnny Mathis, Greg Brady, Marty Stuart, Jenna Elfman, T-Pain, Howdy Doody, The Flintstones

National chewing gum day. Entertainment from 1970. Howdy Doodiy went off the air- Flintstones debuted, 1st time Ether was used, 1st execution by the Pilgrams. Todays birthdays - Buddy Rich, Angie Dickinson, Johnny Mathis, Frankie Lymon, Deborah Allen, Barry Williams, Fran Drescher, Marty Stuart, Je…