Old Time Rock 'n' Roll: Music of the golden days of rock n roll
1,040 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsOld Time Rock n Roll is the largest oldies podcast in the world today. Over 2.3 million listeners have enjoyed the huge library of tunes. Host Lee Douglas uses his personal 120,000 song library to spin the classics,as well as the obscure songs of the 50's,60's and early 70's. Whether its doo wop, rockabilly, Rythym and Blues or pop, Old Time Rock n Roll has it all. Listen and be transported back to a time when the biggest problem we had was getting a date for Saturday night.
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Episodes
EPISODE 42 - Old Time Rock n Roll XTRA: Sgt Pepper
June 04, 2007 23:59 - 48.7 MBOn the 40th anniversary of the release of the Beatles Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band., Lee Douglas plays a few cuts from the most influential album of the rock n roll era.
EPISODE 41 - Old Time Rock n Roll: Doo Wop Memories #4
June 01, 2007 23:59 - 25.2 MBMore great Doo Wop classics and some rare and long forgotten cuts.
EPISODE 40 - Old Time Rock n Roll Extra 1
May 29, 2007 01:00 - 7.56 MBThe new weekly feature spotlighting the top 5 songs of each year. This week 1956.
EPISODE 39 - Instrumental Classics
May 25, 2007 23:59 - 61.6 MBMore great instrumentals from the 50s and 60s. Plus a tribute to Bo Diddley.
EPISODE 38 - The Phil Spector Experience
May 17, 2007 12:59 - 57.5 MBThe second part of a retrospective of Spector's career as a music producer. The absolute greatest hits of the 60's. This one is going to be a classic.
EPISODE 37- The Spector Legacy 1
May 11, 2007 12:59 - 58.6 MBThe embattled Phil Spector, no matter what you think of him now, he was a musical genius. Listen to the first of two parts of this retrospective of the work of Phil Spector, innovator of the Wall of Sound.
EPISODE 36 -Ladies of 1960s rock n roll
May 04, 2007 23:59 - 61.5 MBThe greatest voices of the 1960 are revisited by Lee with some little known facts about some well known singers of the day.
EPISODE 35: - The Cover Records of the 50s
April 26, 2007 11:59 - 63.8 MBCover Records was the practice of taking a great song by black or country artists and making it safe and enjoyable for the mostly white record buying public.
EPISODE 34 - Psychedlic 60s Times they are a changin'
April 24, 2007 23:59 - 51.5 MBThe second part of the decade of change and the loss of innosence
EPISODE 33 - Times they are A Changing
April 20, 2007 23:59 - 57.6 MBThe protest movement, psychedelic music and folk songs from the 1960's
EPISODE 32- Old Time Rock n Roll: Ladies of Early Rock
April 13, 2007 23:59 - 63.9 MBThe beautiful girls and voices that made early rock sing and swing.
EPISODE 31 - Old Time Rock n Roll: The Roots of Elvis
April 06, 2007 00:00 - 63.3 MBThe Roots of Elvis: The music that inspired Elvis Presley to ne wheighta in his career. One great rock n roll history lesson
EPISODE 30 - April Fools Extravaganza
March 31, 2007 11:01 - 40.1 MBPart One of the hillarious romp through the 50s and 60's novelty somgs.
EPISODE 29 - Son of April Fools Novelty Extravaganza
March 30, 2007 23:59 - 42.4 MBPart Two of this hilarious romp through novelty songs of the 50s and 60s
EPISODE 28 - Legends of the Guitar
March 23, 2007 12:00 - 29.2 MBPart two of this homage to great guitarists and singers
EPISODE 27 Guitar Legends : Old Time Rock n Roll
March 23, 2007 00:00 - 40.5 MBGreat Guitarists and tracks from Legends of the 50;s and 60s.
EPISODE26 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll: The Name Game
March 16, 2007 10:09 - 84.7 MBThe Name Game: Great songs with names of girls and guys in the Title. Some classics that have not been heard for years.
EPISODE 25- Old Time Rock 'n' Roll: The Boys from New York City Part two
March 10, 2007 09:00 - 83.5 MBThe great voices and groups that have come out of the 5 boroughs of The Big Apple, share the stage. Barry Manilow, Dion, Neil Diamond, Neil Sedaka, Jay and the Americans, Simon and Garfunkle and many more.
EPISODE 24 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll: Doo Wop classics part two
March 03, 2007 09:00 - 82.7 MBAnother great doo wop show featuring classics hits and the forgotten ones as well. One hour 30 minutes of memories for all to share.
EPISODE 23 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll: Forgotten classics of the 50's
February 24, 2007 09:00 - 77.3 MBThere have been many great songs and records just plain forgotten over time and by oldies radio. This week, OTRNR brings back the memories that have been over looked and breathe new life into these great classics. Remember Flying Saucer by Buchanan and Goodman or Need You By Donnie Owens. If you don't now, you will.into these great classics.
EPISODE 22 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll : British Invasion Part Two
February 17, 2007 09:08 - 73.7 MBPart two of the history of British Rock n Roll groups and artists in the early 1960's. Gerry and the Pacemakers, Donovan, The Animals, The Beatles and so many more. Some rare classics not heard in many years.
EPISODE 21 Old Time Rock 'n' Roll: The Doo Wop Classics
February 10, 2007 08:24 - 79.8 MBThis show is chock full of great memories and rare classics from The Turbans, The Sklyliners, The Dells, The Cadets. Vito and the Salutations, The Coasters, The Drifters, The Diamonds and so many more. This one is what memories are made of. Don't miss it.
EPISODE 20 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll: The British Invasion Part One
February 03, 2007 10:55 - 57.7 MBExamine the early British groups and their reverence for early rock n roll US artists. Add some of the finest music from the British groups that took America by storm. LIsten to the Beatles, Rolling Stones, The Dave Clark Five, The Animals, Herman's Hermits, The Hollies, The Searchers, Freddy and the Dreamers, Gerry and the Pacemakers Dusty Springfield, Petula Clark, Peter and Gordon, Tom Jones, and The Bee Gees . A must for mid 1960's fans. 90 minutes
EPISODE 19 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll: The 1960's teen idols
January 27, 2007 09:10 - 74.9 MBBobby Rydell, Frankie Avalon, Fabian, Bobby Vee and the other clean cut singers of the early 1960's bridged the gap between Elvis and the soon to be Beatles. This era brought a little acceptance and respectability from the adults of the decade. Also on this show is an interview with Jack Smink one of the premier Elvis Tribute artists in the country.
EPISODE18 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll: Attack of the Novelty songs part 3
January 20, 2007 21:32 - 70.4 MBA third hillarious hour of some great novelty classics and comedy songs that Lee has personally picked for your listening pleasure. Included is an unheard version of Alice's Restaurant done thirty years after the origiinal by Arlo Guthrie. Don't miss this hillarious episode.
EPISODE17 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll The Deceased Greats of early Rock Part 2
January 13, 2007 12:30 - 45.4 MBContinuation of a salute to the late great singers of the 50's and 60's. Totaal time 1 hour and fifteen minutes.
EPISODE16 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll Sun Records Part Two
January 08, 2007 09:55 - 43 MBThe continuation of the story of the great artists and music that propelled Sun Records into the spotlight of early Rock History.
EPISODE 14 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll : Instrumentals Part 2
December 27, 2006 13:04 - 23.9 MBMore great Instrumentals from the 50's and 60's. Many not heard in a long time. Some rare sessions from the world's greatest R n R and R&B artists together.
EPISODE13 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll : Unlikely Duets
December 21, 2006 15:11 - 42.7 MBUnusual combinations of the legends of rock n roll doing classic songs together.
EPISODE 12 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll. Christmas Extra
December 21, 2006 15:10 - 39.7 MBExtra Christmas music special by popular request
EPISODE 11 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll Christmas PartTwo
December 17, 2006 22:30 - 18.5 MBPart two of the OTRNR Christmas Special. Great christmas classics and novelty numbers.
EPISODE11 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll Christmas Part One
December 17, 2006 21:00 - 42.3 MBA Most Unusual Christmas Show. Lee Douglas presents two hours of Christmas Classics by artists that are not usually associated with the songs. Add that to a mix of Novelty classics to make you laugh and laugh.Two hours of Elvis, Ray Stevens, Neil Diamond, The Chipmunks, The Beatles, Stan Freeburg, Petula Clark, James Brown, Otis Redding, The singing dogs and cats,The Temptations , Tom Lehrer, Bob Rivers and so many more. Enjoy this huge Christmas present, Unlike anything you will hear anywher...
EPISODE10 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll:Fallen Stars of the 50's
December 10, 2006 21:00 - 44.5 MBRemembering the Fallen Stars of the 1950's The artists that have passed and their great hits. From Elvis to Jackie Wilson.
EPISODE9 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll: Sun Records
December 04, 2006 09:00 - 24.5 MBWe take a trip to Memphis Tennessee to vistit the studios that created the greatest legends in Rock n Roll History, Sun Records. Listen to rare and early recordings of Elvis, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Johnny Cash
EPISODE8 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll:Alan Freed Saturday Broadcasts
November 27, 2006 09:00 - 27.3 MBIn addition to playing your favorite oldies the spotlight this week are rare tracks from broadcasts of Alan Freed's Saturday Live dance party with some of the biggest names in Rock n Roll. These recordings have not been heard in 50 years
EPISODE7 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll: Instrumentals Part One
November 20, 2006 09:00 - 37.9 MBThis show will feature the greatest instrumentals of the 50's and 60's. Whether Rock or pop, the music made a generation dance. Relive the memories of Duane Eddy, Johnny and the Hurricanes, Dave Baby Cortez and so many great musical artists.
EPISODE6 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll: Novelty & Comedy classics Pt. 2
November 13, 2006 09:00 - 37.4 MBLee Douglas presents the second in a series of novelty and comedy songs by popular demand. Don't miss the hilarity with Red Buttons, Tom Lehrer, Allan Sherman , Stan Freeburg, Weird Al and some of the funniest songs of the past 50 years.
EPISODE5 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll: The Boys from New York City
November 06, 2006 09:00 - 35.1 MBOld Time Rock n Roll presents a spotlight on the boys from Brooklyn. One of the hot beds of rock in the 1950's and '60's Brooklyn and the Bronx could boast the likes of Neil Sedaka, Neil Diamond, Barry Manilow, Little Anthony and the Imperials, The Tokens, Jay and the Americans and many more. And across the bridge Dion DeMucci and the Belmonts and so many other singers .Lee Douglas also plays requests from his e mail request line.
EPISODE4 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll: Bad Boy of Rock n Roll, Larry Williams
October 28, 2006 20:00 - 36 MBThe spotlight for this week's show is one of Rock n Roll's original Bad Boys, Larry Williams. The man groomed as the successor to Little Richard, juggled his music career with a career of drug dealing, and prostitution. Despite this his music lives on this week on Old Time Rock n Roll. Also Lee plays some of the other big hits of the 50's and 60's.
EPISODE3 - Old Time Rock 'n' Roll: Novelty and comedy songs Pt. One
October 18, 2006 11:06 - 55.3 MBThe problems have been fixed and the novelty and comedy songs of the 50's and 60's are up to enjoy. Lee has even thrown in some rare and older tunes to kick things up a notch.