Gold Star Oldies USA, Pop and Country News (On This Day)
Flash News Break Singer Rest in peace, Nedra Talley-Ross of The Ronettes.
Walk'n In The Rain The Ronetts with Nadra Talley-Ross
Goldie Vinyl Weather Forecast for Today Oklahoma City
Forecast For Today Oklahoma City , Yukon, Norman, Edmond, Mustang and Midwest City
Temp 70/ 48
Mostly Cloudy for the Day
Wind SE 10-20 mph
Possible Evening Showers 40%
Next Month We Celebrate , Sam Phillips Sun Rcords
History of Gold Star Studios LA Home of Wall of Sound
Broadcast Bulletin (Daily Updates)
Gold Star Oldies Radio Steaming Directories
Legends Remembered & Celebrated — Gold Star Oldies Tributes
April 28, 1958 — David Seville's "Witch Doctor" hits #1, the first song to use sped-up vocals to create the squeaky sound that later becomes The Chipmunks.
April 29, 1944 — R&B and rock 'n' roll progenitor Louis Jordan's "G. I. Jive" enters the music charts, becoming his third #1 R&B record (for six weeks) and crossing over to #1 pop (for two weeks), his first appearance on that list. Jordan's discs hold the R&B record for the most time at #1, an astounding 113 weeks.
April 30, 1930 — Texas-born blues singer, bottleneck slide guitarist, and evangelist Blind Willie Johnson.
Sources:
Eight Days a Week (Ron Smith)
On This Day in Black Music History (Jay Warner)
Chronology of American Popular Music, 1900-2000 (Frank Hoffman)
Heavenly Birthdays Singers and Song Writers
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