Sunday, December 22, 2024

Chuck's Classics by Chuck Benson

Chuck’s Classics, featuring Sonny James

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Known as the “Southern Gentleman”.21 of his albums reached the Country top 10. This tune from 1957. Sonny died at the age of 87 February 2016

Chuck’s Classics, featuring Chuck Berry

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A singer, songwriter and one of the great pioneers of rock and roll. He developed his music style that included guitar solos and showmanship. He was a major influence on subsequent rock music. This is one of his monster hits from 1955

Chuck’s Classics, featuring Tony Bennett

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A Singer of most any genre. His first hit Because of You came out in 1951. Many more followed including I Left My Heart in San Francisco in 1962

Chuck’s Classics, featuring Glenn Miller

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I am going out on a “limb” just in case there is young ones who do not know of Glenn Miller. This is one of best ones from 1945 (I’ve Got A Gal In) Kalamazoo

Chuck’s Classics, featuring Clarence “Frogman” Henry

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An American R&B singer & pianist best known for his hit of 1961 (I Don’t Know Why) But I Do. He has been active since 1952 and still performing today

Chuck’s Classics, featuring Elvis Presley

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All Shook Up in 1957 as Elvis continued to put out more and more #1 hits.

Chuck’s Classics, featuring The Beatles

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Beatles formed in 1960 in Liverpool with John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison & Ringo Starr. They built their reputation by playing in clubs.

Chuck’s Classics, featuring The Kingston Trio

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The Trio helped launch the fold revival of the 1950’s and early 1960’s with their classic Tom Dooley in 1958.

Chuck’s Classics, featuring Pat Boone

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Pat Boone had a number of hits, but he was up against Elvis. Don’t Forbid Me was a hit in 1956

Chuck’s Classics, featuring The Four Preps

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The Preps started out in 1956 and they are still entertaining today. Originally started at a high school in Hollywood. In 1958 they had the hit Big Man