Where Oldies Come Alive
Have a request or dedication you'd like to hear during the Grooveyard Party Hour? Since shows are still being produced from host Alan Seltzer's new home studio, phone requests are not currently possible. However, you can post requests for your favorite songs from 1963 or earlier here by Monday at 7 PM to be heard... Continue Reading →
"The Grooveyard" celebrates All American Pet Photo Day Saturday both on the air and online. The show will feature animal songs, including dogs, cats and other pets. Included is a special appearance by 8-week old parakeet Rego (right), who is sharing hosting duties with Alan Seltzer. You're also invited to share your pet photos with... Continue Reading →
Retro Dee writes about music, fashion and other trends of the 1950s on this site. Check out her blog, Retro Dee's Guide to the Best Era Ever here, and her column here every Wednesday. What was Summer like in the 1950’s? Well, I wasn’t there, but from what I’ve heard, it was fun, carefree and,... Continue Reading →
The Fourth of July is always a good time for a beach party, so join host Alan Seltzer tonight on The Grooveyard when we share last year's Summer Song Survey. As always, the poll features both songs about the season and hits popular during the summer months. The songs may have been heard on transistor... Continue Reading →
Retro Dee writes about music, fashion and other trends of the 1950s on this site. Check out her blog, Retro Dee's Guide to the Best Era Ever here, and her column here every Wednesday. Hello again, my friends! It’s Retro Dee with another addition of Life in the 50’s! For eons, mankind has enjoyed the... Continue Reading →
Here's the Grooveyard Top Ten for June 27, 1957 as played tonight by Alan Seltzer on "The Grooveyard": #10 "All Shook Up" by Elvis Presley #9 "It's You I Love" by Fats Domino #8 "Searchin'' " by The Coasters #7 "Sp Rare" by Jimmy Dorsey #6 "Lucille" by Little Richard Support Public Radio! #5 "... Continue Reading →
"The Grooveyard" celebrates African American Music History Month this Saturday by featuring early Motown artists. We'll share both the pioneering artists of Hitsville U.S.A. plus the music that evolved into the iconic label. Included will be a six-pack of hits by the Queen of Motown, Mary Wells. Our Grooveyard Top Ten will feature the hits... Continue Reading →
Retro Dee writes about music, fashion and other trends of the 1950s on this site. Check out her blog, Retro Dee's Guide to the Best Era Ever here, and her column here every Wednesday. Hi folks, It’s Retro Dee with another edition of “Keeping the 50’s Alive”! If you know anything about the 1950’s, you... Continue Reading →
Here's the Grooveyard Top Ten for June 20, 1962 as played tonight by Alan Seltzer on "The Grooveyard": #10 "Any Day Now" by Chuck Jackson (featuring co-author Burt Bacharach on organ) #9 "Al Di La" by Emilio Pericoli #8 "Roses Are Red" by Bobby Vinton #7 "The Wah Watusi" by The Orlons #6 "Palisades Park"... Continue Reading →
