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Travis Tritt Only You (And You Alone)
The Travis Tritt version of "Only You (And You Alone)" returns to the golden age of vinyl records with this 1995 Country Cover version of this original 1955 Doo Wop classic by The Platters.
Best Oldies Cover Songs | Remakes of Classic Vinyl Record Memories.
Here is my view of some of the Best Oldies Cover Songs and Vinyl Record Memories from the last fifty years, where the best version isn't always the first version. Many may disagree, however some songs do turn out better with a different artist and new arrangement.
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Favorite Guitar Vinyl Memories | Best Oldies Guitar Songs.
Favorite Guitar Vinyl Memories features original guitar icons including guitar-making legends Les Paul and Leo Fender. Oldies guitar songs and guitar riffs performed by Jeff Beck, Hank Marvin, and others. Guitar greats in their prime.
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Golden Oldies Vinyl Record Memories | "Lost in the Fifties"
The Golden Oldies Vinyl Record Memories surrounds you with songs that have been forever, "Lost in the fifties." Take a break, step back in time, and enjoy your favorite vinyl record memories and the great old songs we grew up with during the golden age of vinyl records.
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Fifties Doo Wop Groups of the Golden Era | Vinyl Record Memories
The Fifties Doo Wop music returns to those street corner sounds and Vinyl Record Memories from The Golden Era! Doo-Wop music was an urban American art-form sung on street-corners, in stairwells of tenement apartments, and high school bathrooms.
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Lonely Teardrops Vinyl Record Memories | The Jackie Wilson Story
Lonely Teardrops Vinyl Record Memories, The Jackie Wilson Story, looks at the life and career of this deeply troubled artist and his 1958 signature song, "Lonely Teardrops." Wilson clearly deserves his rightful place among the greatest vocalists in popular music history.
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Ronnie Milsap Vinyl Record Memories | I Hate You Classic 70s Oldies.
The Ronnie Milsap Vinyl Record Memories features the song I Hate You. The title may give you pause but the soft soothing intro by the Nashville Edition leaves you with the feeling that this might not be such a bad song after all. His first big hit early in his career.
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Kenny Vance Oldies Music Lyrics | Looking for An Echo Doo-Wop Memories
Doo-Wop Oldies Music Lyrics to the Kenny Vance song, "Looking For An Echo" screams nostaliga and street corner music with soul with Vance singing "We practiced in a subway, In a lobby or a hall, Crowded in a doorway, Singing "doo wops" to the wall." Real talent no gimmicks.
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Del Shannon Runaway Memories | 1961 Story and Vinyl Record Memories
A look back on the classic Del Shannon Runaway vinyl memories. Few songs remain so enduring and haunting as the 1961 No. 1 hit, "Runaway." Written by Del Shannon and his keyboardist, Max Crook, it outlines in tear-streaked detail a guy who's lost his girl.
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Statue of A Fool | Ricky Van Shelton Vinyl Record Memories
Among all the versions of “Statue of a Fool,” Jack Greene’s 1969 recording was the most successful, but was it the original? Some say David "My Girl" Ruffin wrote the song in 1958. My personal favorite and I believe the best cover, is by Ricky Van Shelton.
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Kris Kristofferson Vinyl Memories | Help Me Make It Through The Night.
Kris Kristofferson vinyl memories takes a look back at this special concert and his classic, "Help Me Make It Through the Night" performed live with The Highwaymen in 1985.
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The Angels vinyl record memories | My Boyfriend's Back from 1963.
The Angels Vinyl Record Memories from the early '60s was still somewhat a time of innocence. They sang of true love, dreamy boys, and heartbreak, and sang this vengeful song with a passion.
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Dale Hawkins Susie-Q | 1957 Swamp Rock Classic
From radio and jukebox hits Dale Hawkins Susie-Q Vinyl Memories is another heavy blues sound of this swamp-rock classic from 1957. Louisiana guitarist and future Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, James Burton provided the signature guitar riff and solo.
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I Can Hear Music Lyrics | Kathy Troccoli's Beach Boys Cover Song.
Kathy Troccoli takes the I can hear music lyrics and multiplies the WOW factor by a million on this really great cover of the Beach Boys classic. With the Beach Boys singing background vocals the harmony and vinyl record memories of this classic is simply perfect.
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Glen Campbell Oldies Music Lyrics | All I Have To Do Is Dream cover.
Glen Campbell Oldies Music Lyrics | Does this 1970 duet with Bobby Gentry "outshine" the original Classic "All I Have To Do Is Dream"?
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