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148 Cards in this Set
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Earth Angel
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The Penguins
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Only You
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The Platters
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Gloria
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The Cadillacs
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The Great Pretender
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The Platters
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Story Untold
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The Nutmegs
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In the Still of the Night
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The Five Satins
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Silhouettes
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The Rays
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For Your Precious Love
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Jerry Butler & The Impressions
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Ten Commandments of Love
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Harvey & The Moonglows
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Come Softly To Me
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The Fleetwoods
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16 Candles
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The Crests
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Where or When
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Dion & The Belmonts
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Tears on My Pillow
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Little Anthony & The Imperials
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Since I Don't Have You
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The Skyliners
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I Only Have Eyes for You
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The Flamingos
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Stay
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Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs
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Speedo
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The Cadillacs
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Why Do Fools Fall In Love
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Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
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Come and Go With Me
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The Dell-Vikings
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Get A Job
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The Silhouettes
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Book of Love
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The Monotones
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Little Darlin'
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The Diamonds
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I Wonder Why
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Dion & The Belmonts
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A Teenager in Love
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Dion & The Belmonts
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Blue Moon
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The Marcels
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Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow
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The Rivingtons
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Yakety Yak
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The Coasters
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Charlie Brown
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The Coasters
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Poison Ivy
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The Coasters
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There Goes My Baby
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The Drifters
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This Magic Moment
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The Drifters
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Up on the Roof
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The Drifters
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Under the Boardwalk
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The Drifters
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Stand By Me
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Ben E. King
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Pledging My Love
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Johhny Ace
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I Put A Spell on You
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Screamin' Jay Hawkins
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Kansas City
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Wilbert Harrison
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It's Too Late
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Chuck Willis
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C. C. Rider
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Chuck Willis
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Jim Dandy
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Lavern Baker
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Since I Met You Baby
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Ivory Joe Hunter
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A Lover's Question
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Clyde McPhatter
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Cry To Me
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Solomon Burke
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Fever
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Little Willie John
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Talk to Me, Talk to Me
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Little Willie John
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Think
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The Five Royales
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Please, Please, Please
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James Brown
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Try Me
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James Brown
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Think
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James Brown
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Shout (Pts 1 & 2)
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Isley Brothers
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I've Got A Woman
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Ray Charles
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Drown in My Own Tears
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Ray Charles
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Hallelujah, I Love Her So
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Ray Charles
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What'd I Say
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Ray Charles
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Georgia On My Mind
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Ray Charles
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You Send Me
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Sam Cooke
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Wonderful World
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Sam Cooke
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Chain Gang
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Sam Cooke
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Bring It On Home To Me
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Sam Cooke
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Good Times
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Sam Cooke
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A Change Is Gonna Come
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Sam Cooke
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Reet Petite
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Jackie Wilson
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Lonely Teardrops
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Jackie Wilson
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Doggin' Around
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Jackie Wilson
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Higher and Higher
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Jackie Wilson
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Stood Up
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Ricky Nelson
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Hello Mary Lou
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Ricky Nelson
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Bye Bye Love
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The Everly Brothers
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Wake Up Little Susie
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The Everly Brothers
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All I Have To Do Is Dream
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The Everly Brothers
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When Will I Be Loved
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The Everly Brothers
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Cathy's Clown
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The Everly Brothers
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Crying In The Rain
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The Everly Brothers
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Twenty Flight Rock
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Eddie Cochran
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Summertime Blues
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Eddie Cochran
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C'mon Everybody
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Eddie Cochran
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La Bamba
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Ritchie Valens
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Rock Around with Ollie Vie
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Buddy Holly
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That'll Be The Day
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Buddy Holly
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Not Fade Away
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Buddy Holly
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Words of Love
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Buddy Holly
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Rave On
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Buddy Holly
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Everyday
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Buddy Holly
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Maybe Baby
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Buddy Holly
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Peggy Sue
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Buddy Holly
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Yakety Yak was on...
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Atlantic (The Coasters)
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There Goes My Baby was on...
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Atlantic (The Drifters)
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Stand By Me was on...
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Atlantic (Ben E. King)
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Pledging My Love was on...
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Duke (Johnny Ace)
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I Put A Spell On You was on...
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Okeh (Screamin' Jay Hawkins)
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Kansas City was on...
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Fury (Wilbert Harrison)
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It's Too Late was on...
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Atlantic (Chuck Willis)
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Jim Dandy was on...
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Atlantic (Lavern Baker)
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Since I Met You Baby was on...
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Atlantic (Ivory Joe Hunter)
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A Lover's Question was on...
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Atlantic (Clyde McPhatter)
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Cry To Me was on...
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Atlantic (Solomon Burke)
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Fever was on...
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King (Little Willie John)
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Think was on...
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King (The Five Royales)
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Please Please Please was on...
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King/Federal (James Brown)
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Shout was on...
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RCA (Isley Brothers)
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I've Got A Woman was on...
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Atlantic (Ray Charles)
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Georgia On My Mind was on...
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ABC (Ray Charles)
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You Send Me was on...
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Keen (Sam Cooke)
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Chain Gang was on...
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RCA (Sam Cooke)
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Reet Petite was on...
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Brunswick (Jackie Wilson)
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Stood Up was on...
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Imperial (Ricky Nelson)
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Bye Bye Love was on...
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Cadence (The Everly Brothers)
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Cathy's Clown was on...
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Warner Brother's (The Everly Brothers)
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Twenty Flight Rock was on...
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Liberty (Eddie Cochran)
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La Bamba was on...
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Del-Fi (Ritchie Valens)
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Rock Around With Ollie Vee was on...
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Decca (Buddy Holly)
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That'll Be The Day was on...
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Coral/Brunswick (Buddy Holly)
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Lead singer in The Platters
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Tony Williams
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Manager of The Platters
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Buck Ram
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Most successful black act of the '50s
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The Platters
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Died at the age of 13 of a heroin overdose
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Frankie Lymon
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The great R&B label of '50s
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Atlantic
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Atlantic distributed...
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Stax (and got their Studio/Band)
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1957
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Hits:
Sam Cooke Buddy Holly Eddie Cochran |
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"Reet Petite" & "Lonely Teardrops" were written by...
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Berry Gordy
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Producers of The Drifters
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Leiber & Stoller
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Lead Singers of The Drifters
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Clyde McPhatter
Ben E. King Rudy Lewis Johnny Moore |
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Died backstage playing Russian Roulette
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Johnny Ace
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Leiber & Stoller wrote for...
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The Coasters
The Drifters Wilbert Harrison |
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Sam Cooke's #1 pop hit
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You Send Me
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Shot in a hotel room
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Sam Cooke ('64)
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Which artist was blind?
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Ray Charles
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Ray Charles invented soul with which song?
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I Got A Woman
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Sam Cooke's big hit
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Chain Gang
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King Records
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Cincinatti, OH
2nd Greatest R&B recording |
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Murdered in prison
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Little Willie John
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Guitar for Ricky Nelson
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James Burton
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King of the Stroll
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Chuck Willis
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Which label specializes in "black music"?
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Specialty
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Lapsed into a coma and died about 10 years later
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Jackie Wilson
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Died in a plane crash on New Years Eve
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Ricky Nelson
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Sax for The Coasters
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King Curtis
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First hit of the Everly Brothers
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Bye Bye Love
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Biggest hit of the Everly Brothers
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Cathy's Clown
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Sam Cooke's first hit
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You Send Me
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Sam Cooke's biggest hit
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Chain Gang
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Buddy Holly is from...
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Lubbock, Texas
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Buddy Holly's band was called...
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The Crickets
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Buddy Holly's Manager...
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Norman Petty
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Norman Petty's studio is in...
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Clovis, New Mexico
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Buddy Holly & The Crickets' first hit
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That'll Be The Day
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Died in a car crash
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Eddie Cochran
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Died in a plane crash
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The Big Bopper
Ritchie Valens Buddy Holly |
