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The Rock V Roll Years

BBC One
on BBC One London

1957 - Little Richard voices rock's key word -
Awopbopaloobopalopbamboom - and retires. The news - Mac becomes Prime Minister, a black woman is Wimbledon champion, race hate flares in Alabama, the Sputnik 1 takes us into the space age.
The music - Nancy Whiskey and Chas McDevitt
Paul Anka , Charlie Gracie
Tommy Steele , Elvis, and the Everly Brothers. Research SUE GAGAN
Producer ANN FREER (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Little Richard
Music:
Nancy Whiskey
Music:
Chas McDevitt
Unknown:
Paul Anka
Unknown:
Charlie Gracie
Unknown:
Tommy Steele
Source: Radio Times

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