Rembert N Parker has 3 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 1 narrator. The most-rated is Lost or Forgotten Oldies, Volume 3.
Lost or Forgotten Oldies, Volume 1: Hit Records from 1955 to 1989 That the Radio Seldom Plays
Summary
How can you search for oldies you want to hear when you've forgotten them? Radio doesn't play a lot of those oldies anymore, even though you would enjoy hearing them again. This book tells you all about the lost or forgotten oldies, as well as history about the artists and their songs. Here are some examples of the music history and trivia you'll find in this book: Doo-wop, Country, R&B, instrumentals, and novelty records that made the top 40 but are now ignored by radio stations an oldie that had four different versions all hit the top 40 the same week an artist who had two one-hit wonders under two different names a group that kept their first hit single from being totally successful by releasing a follow-up single too quickly several groups that still had success after their lead singer left for a solo career a future star who first appeared on a hit record as a voice on a phone call an artist who had to change the lyrics of his song because he mentioned Hush Puppies an overdub of one letter in a song that was necessary to get airplay a Country artist who hit the R&B chart and then the Hot 100 chart before the Country chart a video for a record that was "lost" for over 20 years Buy the book now and start reliving a past you almost completely forgot about!
©2019 Rembert N Parker (P)2019 Rembert N Parker
Lost or Forgotten Oldies, Volume 2
Summary
How can you search for oldies you want to hear when you've forgotten them? Radio doesn't play a lot of those oldies anymore, even though you would enjoy hearing them again. This audiobook offers you access to over 150 links to YouTube videos for lost or forgotten oldies as well as history about the artists and their songs. Here are some examples of the music history and trivia you'll find in Lost or Forgotten Oldies, Volume 2: Doo-wop, Country, R&B, instrumentals, and novelty records that made the top forty but are now ignored by radio stations An oldie they wanted to use on the X-Files that got nixed by the singer A singer who also starred in a low-budget horror film An artist who had two one-hit wonders under two different names A group named after a horse The sad tale of a singer who had to re-record his first single three times A singer from a group with multiple hits who can only use their name in 14 Western Pennsylvania counties A group that got their hits in the late sixties by re-recording their songs from the fifties A singer whose biggest hit came while on Rowan and Martin’s laugh-in Several hit records that had sequels that completed a story A rock group that got nowhere until they recorded in Japan A group that was overshadowed when they shared a bill with the Cockroaches Buy the audiobook now and start reliving a past you almost completely forgot about!
©2019 Rembert N Parker (P)2020 Rembert N Parker
Lost or Forgotten Oldies, Volume 3
Summary
How can you search for oldies you want to hear when you've forgotten them? Radio doesn't play a lot of those oldies anymore, even though you would enjoy hearing them again. This audiobook offers you access to tales of more than 150 lost or forgotten oldies as well as history about the artists and their songs. Here are some examples of the music history and trivia you'll find in Lost or Forgotten Oldies, Volume 3: Doo-wop, country, R&B, instrumentals, and novelty records that made the top 40 but are now ignored by radio stations A singer who sold his share of a future successful group for only $100 A single that reached the UK chart 40 years after it was recorded A record that was on John Lennon's personal jukebox A song with lyrics sung to the tune of "Johnson says he'll load more hay" An artist who appeared on American bandstand playing the cowbell A song that references more than 20 songs by the Beatles An R&B group whose B side of a single won a Grammy for a country song A hit single that was a reflection on a Buddhist mantra A record that was a tribute to a man in a wheelchair raising money for charity A group that made a video with apes and monkeys smoking cigarettes A record created with an unknown singer dubbed over Madonna's vocals Buy the audiobook now and start reliving a past you almost completely forgot about!
©2020 Rembert N Parker (P)2020 Rembert N Parker