
Frank Sinatra: In The Wee Small Hours
Album #1 - April 1955
Episode date - January 25, 2023
One distinct advantage of the new long-playing format was its ability to hold a series of songs so they would be heard in a distinct playing order.

Sarah Vaughn: {Self Titled}
Album #1 - January 1955
Episode date - January 18, 2023
The year 1955 was a remarkably transitional year.

Transistor Days
Episode 1
Episode date - December 20, 2019
Welcome once again to American Hit Radio’s “How Music Changed” Series!

The Who: Chinese Eyes
Channel 150-40
Episode date - July 5, 2019
By 1982, I had just about given up entirely on The Who.

Fats Domino: 1928-2017
October 25, 2017
Episode date - October 25, 2017
I suppose it should come as no surprise when a celebrity passes away at the age of 89, but still in all, it saddened me to hear that the ailing Fats Domino had passed away today.

Tribute to Tom Petty
October 4, 2017
Episode date - October 4, 2017
Okay, 2017 has been one hell of a year for music fans, but this past week has been just too much for anybody.

Fare Thee Well
R.I.P. Allen Toussaint
Episode date - November 11, 2015
Allen Toussaint is gone, and I am brokenhearted. I have pictures of us together somewhere, but I don't need to dig them out to remember the man.

Looking Back
October 2003
Episode date - October 9, 2013
Although I seem to spend most of my time reminiscing about older music, it’s nice to take a look back at more recent times to see if things have changed all that much for better or worse.

Tom's Best Album of all Time
Faces - A Nod Is as Good as a Wink
Episode date - December 29, 2011
…to a Blind Horse

A Special Tribute
Remembering Alex Chilton
Episode date - March 31, 2010
I was saddened to hear that he had passed away suddenly on March 17, 2010, but Heidy took it personally, as she knew Alex socially.