Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

15/05/2011

A selection of sweet sounds from Wanda Jackson, Big Joe Turner & The Drifters under the heading, 'A Taste of Honey'.

'The R&B No. 1 Hits' which considers chart toppers from the first half of 1960.

A selection of sweet sounds from Wanda Jackson, Big Joe Turner & The Drifters under the heading, 'A Taste of Honey'.

'The R&B No. 1 Hits' which this month considers chart toppers from the first half of 1960 is dominated by the duelling duo of Dinah Washington & Brook Benton.

There's also part 1 of a tribute to the late record entrepreneur Bobby Robinson with a look at his first label, Red Robin Records. The label's big name signing was The Vocaleers.

And to finish, a quintet of 'The Sounds of 1953, half of which is made up of Hank Williams and Frankie Laine.

2 hours

Last on

Sun 15 May 2011 21:00

Music Played

  • Lenny Welch

    A Taste of Honey

  • Dinah Washington & Brook Benton - Baby

  • The Vocaleers

    Is It a Dream?

  • Hank Williams

    Kaw-Liga

Broadcasts

  • Sat 14 May 2011 19:00
  • Sun 15 May 2011 21:00