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The 45 at 50

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Janice Long celebrates the 50th anniversary of the 45rpm vinyl disc, introduced in 1949 by RCA records. With contributions from Jonathan Rice, co-founder of the Guinness Book of Hit Singles, Marty Wilde, the Comets, Joe Brown, Bob Harris, Stuart Maconie and Katrina Leskanich.

Contributors

Presenter:
Janice Long
Interviewee:
Jonathan Rice
Interviewee:
Marty Wilde
Interviewee:
Joe Brown
Interviewee:
Bob Harris
Interviewee:
Stuart Maconie
Interviewee:
Katrina Leskanich
Producer:
Ian Callaghan
Source: Radio Times

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