It Grows As It Goes

Now for the music from the 50's. 1. Del Vikings with Come And Go With Me 2. Joe Turner with Shake Rattle And Roll 3. The Platters with Only You 4. Bill Haley & The Comets with Rock Around The Clock 5. The Isley Brothers with Shout 6. Buddy Holly & The Crickets with Oh Boy! 7. Little Richard with Long Tall Sally 8. Elvis Presley with Jailhouse Rock 9. Rosemary Clooney with Blues In the Night 10. Doris Day with Dream A Little Dream Of Me 11. Marilyn Monroe with Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend Rockabilly Style (Modern Rockabilly): 12. Moonlight Howlers with Rocket To The Moon 13. Brian Stezer Orchestra with Stray Cat Strut 14. Stray Cats with Rockabilly Rules 15. Cry Baby with King Cry Baby 16. Imelda May - Johnny's Got A Boom Boom

Let's go back to the 50's. "By its end, the world had largely recovered from World War II and the  Cold War developed from its modest beginning in the late 1940s to a hot competition between the United States and the Soviet Union by the beginning of the 1960s. Clashes between  communism  and  capitalism  dominated the decade, especially in the Northern Hemisphere. The conflicts included the  Korean War  in the beginnings of the decade and the beginning of the  Space Race  with the launch of  Sputnik I . Along with increased testing of nuclear weapons (such as  RDS-37  and  Upshot-Knothole ), this created a politically conservative climate. In the United States, the  Red Scare  (fear of communism) caused public Congressional hearings by both houses in  Congress  and  anti-communism  was the prevailing sentiment in the United States throughout the decade. The beginning of  decolonization  in Africa and Asia occurred in this decade and accelerated in the following de

This morning, like midday, I woke up with this song on my mind... meanwhile I went to lunch and forgot about. Then I was listening to Spector and remembered it again. ^_^

As I was going through the last posts I remembered these bands, Chevelle,  Apocalyptica,  Animal Kingdom, The  Temper Trap,  Lostprophets, A.F.I.,  Electric Guest,  Paper Tongues,  Mona,  Elizaveta and  Spector. You will notice that some of these posts have different styles from those I posted before, but... that's how my mind works... in mysterious ways... Here's what I remembered of them. 1. Chevelle with The Clincher and Face To The Floor 2.  Apocalyptica with Nothing Else Matters and I don't Care featuring Adam Gontier (Three Days Grace) 3.  Animal Kingdom with Chalk Stars and Strange Attractor 4. The  Temper Trap with Sweet Disposition and Trembling Hands 5.  Lostprophets with 4AM Forever and Bring 'Em Down 6.  Electric Guest with American Daydream and This Head I Hold 7. Paper Tongues with Ride to California and For The People 8. Mona with Lean Into The Fall  and Sho

Continuing my last post... 11. Naked and Famous with Young Blood , No Way and Punching In A Dream 12. Eric Hutchinson with Watching You Watch Him and O.k., It's Alright With Me 13. Nora Jones with Happy Pills 14. Regina Spektor with Don't Leave Me (Ne Me Quitte Pas)  and All The Rowboats 15. Fray with Heartbeat , Never Say Never and You Found Me 16. Meiko with Leave The Lights On and Stuck On You 17. Delta Spirit with California 18. Rhett Miller with Out Of Love 19. April Smith And The Picture Show with Terrible Things 20. Black Keys with Gold On The Ceiling 21. Graffiti6 with Stare Into The Sun 22. Carolina Liar with Me And You 23. Keane with Silenced By The Night 24. Newsboys with God's Not Dead 25. Metric with Youth Without Youth and Help I'm Alive

Today... Tonight... This Morning, I'm going to post music videos of bands that I heard on the radio. 1. Shawn Mullins with Lullaby and Everywhere I Go 2. Nina Gordon with Tonight And The Rest Of My Life (One of my favorites) 3. Greg Laswell & Sara Bareilles with Come Back Down 4. Greg Laswell with How The Day Sounds 5. The Avett Brothers with Die Die Die and Walking For You 6. Mazzy Star with Fade Into You 7. Postal Service with Such Great Heights 8. Red Hot Chili Peppers with Monarchy Of Roses 9. Train with Drive By To be continued...