Where Oldies Come Alive
We'll serve anniversary cake and lots of hits Saturday night at 7 PM when host Alan Seltzer celebrates his seventh anniversary as host of The Grooveyard. Alan officially became host of The Grooveyard on May 3, 2012. In celebration, we'll feature songs that peaked at #7 on the Billboard charts and have some surprises. In... Continue Reading →
Retro Dee is a regular contributor to The Grooveyard's website, writing about music, fashion and other trends of the 1950s. Check out her blog, Retro Dee's Guide to the Best Era Ever here, and her column here every Wednesday. Hello I’m Retro Dee and Welcome to Collecting 1950’s! Every collector knows what ephemera is, but... Continue Reading →
By popular request, we're repeating our "Love Song Survey" show from Valentines Day weekend on "The Grooveyard" Saturday night at 7 PM. Hear Alan Seltzer with your favorite love songs as you voted for them. You can also see video versions of the Top 40 love songs in our survey section. Listen to "The Grooveyard"... Continue Reading →
Retro Dee is a regular contributor to The Grooveyard's website, writing about music, fashion and other trends of the 1950s. Check out her blog, Retro Dee's Guide to the Best Era Ever here, and her column here every Wednesday. Hello everyone! I’m Retro Dee and once again, Welcome to Fifties Fashion Fix! In this section,... Continue Reading →
There was no Top Ten due to the Flashback 1957 special edition of The Grooveyard. Here's the Top Ten songs from that year: #10 "So Rare" by Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra #9 "Come Go With Me " by The Dell-Vikings #8 "It's Not for Me to Say" by Johnny Mathis #7 "Diana" by Paul... Continue Reading →
It was the year we first saw the NBC Peacock, and when "West Side Story" was on Broadway, "Cinderella"--starring Julie Andrews--was on television, Sputnik 2 was in space, Eisenhower was in the White House to begin his second term, and Frisbees and hula hoops were on beaches, parks and backyards. Alan Seltzer will play the... Continue Reading →
Retro Dee is a regular contributor to The Grooveyard's website, writing about music, fashion and other trends of the 1950s. Check out her blog, Retro Dee's Guide to the Best Era Ever here, and her column here every Wednesday. For this edition of TWR, we remember Eddie Cochran, a young rebel of Rock N Roll... Continue Reading →
Here's the Grooveyard Top Ten for April 13, 1960 as played tonight by Alan Seltzer on "The Grooveyard": #10 "White Silver Sands" by Bill Black's Combo #9 "Stuck on You" by Elvis Presley #8 "Step by Step" by The Crests #7 "Night" by Jackie Wilson #6 "He'll Have to Go" by Jim Reeves The Grooveyard: ... Continue Reading →
Join host Alan Seltzer on "The Grooveyard" Saturday night at 7 PM when host Alan Seltzer features artists celebrating birthdays this month. We'll share a six-pack of hits by Roy /Orbison, who was born on April 23, 1936. In addition, the Grooveyard Top 10 will feature the hits of April 13, 1960 and we'll play... Continue Reading →
