Translate

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Rock-it Radio newsletter show #4334 to #4342

ROCK-IT RADIO NEWSLETTER AND PLAYLIST
SHOWS #4334 TO #4342
FOR THE WEEK
October 24, 2012 to October 30, 2012     
Main webpage:  http://www.rockitradio.net  
Current Shows Online:  
http://www.rockitradio.net/programs.html
=======================================  
                         
Hello Rock-it Radio Listeners.

First off we hope that all of our listener's on the
East Coast of the United States are doing ok.  It is
without a doubt the worse storm in known history of
the country.  We are late with the newsletter as we
were covering the Hurricane.  Well let's get started.

And also don't forget that our vintage radio broadcasts
in our rock-it radio launching pad store makes wonderful
nostalgic  gifts.  and there is still time for us to ship.
these are actual rock radio shows from the 50s thru the 70s
and you can check out our list at:
http://www.rockitradio.net/store.html 
And your purchase is also a donation to help keep Rock-it
Radio on for 2012!

Our shows can be heard in our archives page at: 
http://www.rockitradio.net/programs.html
and click to the speaker on the left to hear the show. 

Remember if you are new to Internet Radio and having trouble tuning in though --
Check out our webpage to help you out at:
http://www.rockitradio.net/tunein.html 
============================================
REMEMBER YOU CAN ORDER ANY OF THESE ROCK-IT  RADIO SHOWS ON CD!!!! NEW EASIER ORDERING!

Would you like one of these Rock-it Radio shows on CD?  To
be able to play anywhere?  And help support Rock-it Radio at the
same time.  For complete information check out our program
ordering webpage at: http://www.rockitradio.net/order.html

Our shows are of course copies straight from the studio so they are
studio quality and satisfaction is guaranteed.

Or if you would rather receive an invoice let me know and we
can e mail you a copy - Just e mail us the show(s) you would like
to have and the Rock-it # to:  rockitradio@netzero.net

==============================================
All Rock-it Radio shows stay online from 18 to 24 days and are
broadcast in MP3 Format.  To tune in just click to the speaker
at our program page at: 
http://www.rockitradio.net/programs.html

The newest show added replaces the oldest show so if you see a
show near the bottom of the listing - you should listen as soon as
possible.

============================================== 
PETE CHASTON'S DOO WOP SHOW ON ROCK-IT RADIO
SHOW #4334

Pete is back this week with usual fun listen of Scratchy 45's -
Remastered Doo Wop on CD and of course the Silly Song
Segment.  Amateur Doo Wops featured this week are a group
called 'Younger Dayz' and Dennis Ostrom with the Blue Sky Boys.

Here is what you will hear in this week's show!

1. Doo-Wop All Night Long-The Blue Emotions (opening theme song) (1982)
2. Zoom Zoom Zoom-The Collegians (1957)
3. Oh Gee, Oh Gosh-The Kodoks (1958)
4. Rendezvous With You-The Desires (1959 or '60)
5. Rendezvous With You-Deanna & The Postmen (1999)
6. My Heart is Sad (live)-The Channels (1993)
7. B'wa Nina (Pretty Girl)-The Tokens (1962)
8. Barbara-Ann-Street Corner Society (1979)
9. Sorry (I Ran All the Way Home)-The Impalas (1959)
10. Pretty Baby-Gino & Gina (late 1950s)

SILLY SONG SEGMENT:
11. I Hate Your Guts-J.D. & The Sha-La-Las (1982)
12. The Little Man in Chinatown-Jim Lowe (1956)

SCRATCHY 45 RPMs SEGMENT:
13. Tell Me-The Master-Tones (1954)
14. Don't Run Away-Nino & The Ebb Tides (1961)
15. Martian Hop-The Ran-dells (1963)
16. Rocket to the Moon-The Reflections (1962)

BACK TO THE CDs &/or More 45 RPMs:
17. Mambo Sh-Mambo-The Charms (1954)
18. He's Sure the Boy I Love-The Crystals (1963)
19. Hey Little Girl-Dee Clark (1958)
20. For You-The Cupids (1963)

SLOW SONG SEGMENT:
21. Hoping You'll Understand-The Strangers (mid 1950s)
22. You Promised Me Love-The Channels (1990)
23. Counting My Teardrops-The Jayhawks (1955)
24. Someday You'll Want Me to Want You-The Drifters (1954)


When it comes to choices in Doo Wop Music shows on today
it is hard to beat the choices you get and variety that you do
with the Pete Chaston Doo Wop Show.  If you would like to
write to Pete with Doo Wop requests, comments or just a
hello you can reach him at:  doowoppete@rockitradio.net

==============================================
MATT THE CAT AND THE JUKE IN THE BACK HALLOWEEN
SPECIAL ON ROCK-IT RADIO SHOW #4335

Halloween Rhythm & Blues

 Matt The Cat experiences some paranormal rhythms coming out
of his "Juke In The Back" as we celebrate the truly spooky,
sinister and down-right crazy sounds of a vintage rhythm & blues
Halloween.  Eugene Fox meets the devil, The Hollywood Flames
take us to Frankenstein's Den and Bill Doggett throws a
Monster's Party.
It's a treat, not a trick to hear an alternate take of Screamin' Jay
Hawkins' 1956 classic, "I Put A Spell On You," with EXTRA screaming
and a killer sax solo payed by Sam "The Man" Taylor.  So clear your
voodoo calendar and dig the sounds from the outer bounds on this
week's Halloween edition of the "Juke In The Back."

1. Swanee River Boogie - Albert Ammons - Mercury 1947
2. Voodoo Voodoo - Lavern Baker - Atlantic 1961
3. King Kong - Big T Tyler - Aladdin 1957
4. Frankenstein's Den - Hollywood Flames - Ebb 1958
5. Castin' My Spell - The Johnny Otis Show - Capitol 1959
6. Black Cat Blues - Lowell Fulson - Down Beat 1948
7. Monster's Party - Bill Doggett - King 1959
8. Peak-A-Boo - The Cadillacs - Josie 1958
9. I Put A Spell On You (Alt. Take)- Screamin' Jay Hawkins - Okeh 1956
10. Screamin' Ball (At Dracula Hall) - The Duponts - Roulette 1958
11. Bo Meets The Monster - Bo Diddley - Checker 1958
12. Legend Of Sleepy Hollow - The Monotones - Argo 1958
13. GREAT 78 - Witchcraft - The Spiders - Imperial 1955
14. Nightmare - Big Mama Thornton - Peacock 1953
15. Sinner's Dream - Eugene Fox - Checker 1954
16. Cadillac Funeral - Peppermint Harris - Cash 1955
17. Alligator Wine - Screamin' Jay Hawkins - Okeh 1958
18. Halloween Spooks - Lambert, Hendricks & Ross - Columbia 1962
19. After Hours - Erskine Hawkins - Bluebird 1946

All set for Halloween on the Juke in the back show!  If you
would like to write to Matt and give a future request, or
comment or would like to say hello.  You can reach him at:
mattthecat@rockitradio.net

==============================================
TREVOR HYLAND AND THE ROCK AND ROLL DANCE
PARTY WITH MORE ROCKABILLY ON SHOW #4336

From his studios in Bendigo, Victoria Australia!  Trevor Hyland
is back this week with one rockin' selection of Rockabilly.  This
show is featuring Gene Vincent's fourth recording session for
Capitol . Session number 4406 at Owen Bradley's Studio in
Nashville ( 26th June 1956 ).
Wanda Jackson blasts out her new release " Tore Down ".
Dinky Harris rocks us with his new vinyl repo vinyl.

01. Rockabilly Party Goin' On - Jimmy Evans
02. Rock - A - Billy Boy - Aubrey Cagle
03. Rockabilly Bop - Cadillac
04. Rockabilly Rat - Restless
05. Rockabilly Queen - Wild Rooster
06. Rockabilly Fever - The Hotrocks

Gene Vincent Sessions

07. Gene chats about Elvis
08. Who Slapped John - Gene Vincent
09. Jumps Giggles & Shouts - Gene Vincent
10. Blue Jean Bop - Gene Vincent
11. I Flipped - Gene Vincent

Australian

12. If You Remember Me - The Milky Bar Kids
13. Flaming Star - The Milky Bar Kids
14. Wig Wam Willie - Straight 8's

Comedy Spot Up North

15. Sergent Preston Of The Yukon - Ray Stevens
16. Rockin' On A Reindeer - Harry Lee

Europe

17. Train Ket A Rollin' - Imelda May ( Ireland )
18. Cast Iron Arm - The Riot Rockers ( U.K. )
19. Watcha Gonna Do When The Creeks Run Dry - Crazy Cavan ( U.K. )
20. I Am What I Am - Wild Bob Burgos ( U.K. )
21. Cat In a Hot rod - Wild rooster ( Sweden )

Horror Spot

22. The Grim Reaper - Johnny Gunner & The Raiders ( U.K. )

High School Rock & Roll

23. High School U.S.A. ( New Orleans ) - Tommy Facenda
24. Baby Blue - The Blue Caps ( Wales 1982 )
25. She Left Me Crying & Think It Over Baby - Dinky Harris
26. Tore Down - Wanda Jackson

Thanks again Trevor for a fantastic show! If you would
like to reach Trevor with future rockabilly requests, comments or
just a hello you can reach him at:  Trevor@rockitradio.net

==============================================
AL 'COOL DADDY' SMITH AND FOCUS OF 'END' RECORDS
ON ROCK-IT RADIO SHOW #4337

This show is part four of my continuing series on the Rock and Roll
and R&B labels founded by George Goldner.
This show features recordings from the 'End' label.
The play list is as follows:

1. Maybe-The Chantels  1957
2. I Only Have Eyes For You-The Flamingos  1959
3. Tears On My Pillow-Little Anthony and The Imperials  1958
4. Got A Job-The Miracles   1958
5.School House Rock-Nicky and The Nobles   1958
6. Hey Little Cupid-The Uniques  1958
7. Kansas City-Rockin' Ronald and The Rebels  1959
8. Your Last Chance-Lewis Lymon and The Teen Chords  1957
9. I Found Out Why-Lewis Lymon and The Teen Chords   1958
10. Shimmy Shimmy Ko-Ko Bop-Little Anthony and The Imperials  1959
11. Alley Cat-Ray Simmons  1960
12. Two People In The World-Little Anthony and The Imperials  1958
13. Tremblin' -Birdie Green  1962
14. Sweetheart-Teddy Van  1959
15.A Prayer and A Juke Box-Little Anthony and The Imperials  1959
16. Sitting By The River-Bernard Byers   1961
17. His Eyes-Johnny Dollar(aka Jimmy Breedlove)   1961
18. Sippin' Soda-The Shells  1958
19. Baby,Baby-The Five Stars   1958
20. Lovers  Never Say Goodbye-The Flamingos   1958
21.Teach Me Tonight-The Bobbettes   1961
22. There's No  Such Thing-Emmet Davis   1962
23. Sally-Anna King  1965
24. Nothing Can help You Now-Lenny Curtis  1965

Thanks Al with another great set of George Goldner's record
labels.  He sure had a ear for great sounding music!  If you would
like to write to Al with any requests or comments or just to say
hello you can reach Al at:  cooldaddy@rockitradio.net

==============================================
MEL VENTURES AND THE BACK IN TIME SHOW IN
ROCK-IT RADIO SHOW #4338

It's Part II of the 78 rpm discs from around the world.  Featuring
early Rock and Roll 78 rpm records with releases from around
the world.  Here is the playlist.

1) THE MONKEY'S UNCLE - ANNETTE W/THE BEACH BOYS (1965)

                              (South Africa)

2) PERSONALITY - LLOYD PRICE (1959)
3) ALWAYS IT'S YOU - THE EVERLY BROTHERS (1960)
4) SORROW TOMORROW - BOBBY DARIN (1961)

                                 (Canada)

5) CHICKEN HOP BOBBY BLAND (1959)
6) GOTTA TRAVEL ON - BILLY GRAMMER (1959)
7) A THOUSAND MILES AGO - WEBB PIERCE (1959)

                                (United Kingdom)

8) LOVE OF MY LIFE - THE EVERLY BROTHERS. (1959)
9) LIVIN' DOLL - CLIFF RICHARD W/THE DRIFTERS (1959)
10) I'M GONNA GET MARRIED - LLOYD PRICE (1959)

                               (Philippines/India)

11) DRIVIN' GUITARS - THE VENTURES (1962) (P)
12) WALK DON'T RUN '64 - THE VENTURES (1964) (I)
13) I'M GONNA SETTLE DOWN - EDDIE FONTAINE (1959) (P)

                             (United States Of America)

14) YOU'RE TEASING ME -LaVERN BAKER (1959)
15) HOW ABOUT THAT - DEE CLARK (1961)

                            (Brazil)

16) DIANA - PAUL ANKA (RCA Victor Version - 1962)
17) TWO CRAZY KIDS - JOHNNY RESTIVO (1962)
18) HIGH NOON - DUANE EDDY (1962)
19) YOU'RE THE REASON I'M LIVING - BOBBY DARIN (1963)

                           (Mexico)

20) MISH-MASH - BIILL HALEY (1961) (Sounds like Spanish Sung in the song)

If you have any requests, comments or would just like to say
Hello to Mel at the Back in Time show you can reach him at:
mel@rockitradio.net

==============================================
LANE QUIGLEY AND THE MEMORY LANE SHOW ON
ROCK-IT RADIO SHOW #4339

 This week's Memory Lane Show features a variety pack of
gems from The Golden Age of Top 40 Radio.  Join host Lane Quigley
for two dozen great records and more of his popular sound bites.
Here's the playlist:

1.    Chicken Shack Boogie - Amos Milburn  1956
2.    Down In The Alley - The Clovers  1953
SOUND BITE
3.    When - The Kalin Twins  1958
4.    Hey Lover - Debbie Dovale  1963
5.    36-24-36 - Bobby 'Blue' Bland  1962
6.    Try To Understand - Lulu  1965
SOUND BITE
7.    T-Bone Shuffle - T-Bone Walker  1946
8.    Let's Have a Natural Ball - Albert King  1960
9.    Here Comes Sally - Trini Lopez  1959
10.    Down Yonder - Smiley Lewis  1956
SOUND BITE
11.    Giving Up On Love - Jerry Butler  1964
12.    Move It On Over - Bill Haley & The Comets  1957
13.    I'd Much Rather Be With The Girls - Donna Lynn  1965
14.    Seven Nights - Dee Clark  1957
SOUND BITE
15.    We'll Meet - Roy & Millie  1962
16.    Feel So Good - Shirley & Lee  1955
17.    Let's Get Together - Shirley & Lee  1955
SOUND BITE
18.    Love Me, Love Me - The Pixies Three  1964
19.    Seventh Son - Willie Mabon  1955
20.    Under Your Spell Again - Lloyd Price  1964
21.    Mountain Of Love - Harold Dorman  1960
SOUND BITE
22.    Darling - Johnny & Joe  1958
23.    Running Scared - Roy Orbison  1962
24.    You Better Go - Derek Martin  1965

Thank you once again Lane for a fabulous look at the memories of
Top 40 Radio!  If you have any requests or comments or would like
to send hello to Lane.  You can reach him via e mail at:
memorylaneshow@rockitradio.net

==============================================
JACK VAN OERS AND THE ROCKIN' WINDMILL SHOW
ON ROCK-IT RADIO SHOW #4340

From the Netherlands this is another dynamic Rockin' Windmill
Show. Jack van Oers brings you a selection of great songs with
entries from the US, Germany, the Netherlands, England, Sweden,
Scotland and Belgium. Have fun!

1. You're my baby - Roy Orbison - 1956
2. Dancing doll - Art Adams - 1960
3. Dog house rock - Bonneville - 1984
4. Dottie - Danny & the Juniors - 1958
5. We all get lucky someday - The Black Wings - 1999
6. Gee wiz it's you - Cliff Richard - 1961
7. It's walking talking time - Larry Finnegan - 1962
8. Babysitter boogie - Ralf Bendix - 1961
9. Jailhouse rock / King Creole - Billy Swan - 1999
10. Jean Dorothy - The Five Chesternuts - 1958
11. Little Brother - The Lane Brothers - 1958
13. Dein kleiner Bruder - Ted Herold - 1959
14. Our true love - The Black Knights - 1998
15. Mama's little baby - Kenny Loran - 1959
16. Mission Bell - Bill Fadden & the Mostly Losers - 2004
17. My little baby - Rose Maddox - 1959
18. Gimme lock a yo hair - Andy Anderson - 1960
19. In dreams - Mischief! - 2003
20. Dire need - Sonny West - 2002
20. I've got love - Sonny Deckleman - 1959
21. Real wild child - Ivan - 1958
22. Rockabilly rebel - Matchbox - 1979
23. Sady - Doug Sanford - 1958
24. Someone else's baby - Adam Faith - 1960
25. Sweet thing - Sonny James - 1958
26. Reveille rock - The Silhouets - 19xx

Another Rockin' Show from the Netherlands!  Thanks so much
Jack!  If you would like to write to Jack with any future requests,
or a comment to say Hello!  You can reach him at:
rockinwindmill@rockitradio.net

==============================================
DJ SPINNING ROCK BOOGIE WITH THE MOVIN' AND
GROOVIN' OLDIES SHOW ON ROCK-IT #4341

It's a great show with great music from the
Spin man himself DJ Spinning Rock Boogie out of the UK!
It's would be What is Little and Big in Rock and Roll with
songs that have little or big in the title.

01. Intro
02. My Big Desire - Ronnie Dawson (61) Maverick
03. Pretty Little Angel Eyes - Curtis Lee & The Halos (61) Dunes
04. The Big Beat - The Del-Vikings (57) Mercury
05. Little Demon - Screamin' Jay Hawkins (56) Epic
06. Little Neva - Jerico Brown (56) Unique
07. Wah Diddy Wah - Little David & The Harps (55) Savoy
08. Little Girl - Frankie Lymon (57) Roulette
09. The Big Beat - Jimmy Cavallo (56) Coral
10. Hickory Dickory Dock - Big Boy Myles (56) Specialty
11. Small Little Girl - Jerry Ross (59) Murco
12. Aw Shucks Baby - Tiny Topsy (57) Federal
13. Little Red Rooster - Carol Jarvis (59) Dot
14. Big Midnight Special - Joan Armstrong & The Shakers (59) Hanover
15. Little Bit - Janis Martin (56) RCA-Victor
16. Shake Rattle And Roll - Big Joe Turner (54) Atlantic
17. Good Golly Miss Molly - Little Richard (56) Specialty
18. Little Darlin' - The Gladiolas (57) Excello
19. Hey Little Girl - Dee Clark (59) Abner
20. Little Sister - Elvis Presley (61) RCA-Victor
21. Tears On My Pillow - Little Anthony & The Imperials (58) End
22. Just For A Little While - The Tendertones (59) Ducky
23. The Big Lie - Gene Chandler (62) Vee-Jay
24. Little Star - The Elegants (58) APT
25. Humdinger - Big Bob Kornagay (57) Herald
26. Bottle It Up And Go - Big John Greer (53) Groove
27. Careless Love - Big Mike Gordon (56) Baton
28. Goodbye Little Darlin' Goodbye - Gary Shelton (Troy Shondell) (59) Mark
29. The Big Hurt - Miss Toni Fisher (59) Signet
30. All Night Long - Little Isidore & The Inquisitors (M)
31. Outro

Good Going DJ Spinning Rock Boogie with this show and it truly
does Rock with that great early Rock and Roll feel! If you have a
future request to Spinning Rock or a comment or friendly hello you
can too by writing to him at: Spinningrock@rockitradio.net
And remember you can write to him with your top 10 songs as well!
And get them played here on Rock-it Radio

==============================================
STEVE PROPES' 45 SHOW WITH GREAT EARLY R&B
ON ROCK-IT RADIO SHOW #4342

If you love early Rhythm and Blues and Rock and Roll you will
definetely love the music selections of Rock and Roll & R&B
author and DJ Steve Propes has to offer here on Rock-it Radio
show #4342.

We don't have a playlist for this show but he does
ID each song in his show.
If you have any comments or would just like to say Hello to
Steve you can reach him at: 45sshow@rockitradio.net

==============================================
GIVE THE GIFT OF NOSTALGIA IN 2012

Nostalgic Rock and Roll and Country Radio shows for sale and
remastered onto Compact Disc.  Economically priced and 100s
to choose from of the 1950's thru the 1970s.  Local and Nation
wide famous DJ's and stations.  Hear how Radio was.  Check
out the Rock-it Radio Launching Pad store at:


AND WHEN YOU PURCHASE FROM THIS SITE IT IS A
DONATION TO HELP KEEP ROCK-IT RADIO ONLINE!
  
THE NEW T SHIRTS ARE HERE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Spring is here and so is the new Rock-it Radio T Shirts - In
3 new very cool designs to be included to go with our
traditional Rock-it Radio Cat Logo T shirt.  You can
view them all in our new Rock-it Radio T Shirt page at:


They are $16 each plus shipping.  And 100% Rockin' Cotton!
Special thanks to Rock-it Radio Promoter Princess Cruz
who modeled for our T Shirts.  


SEPTEMBER END OF THE MONTH WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR
LAUNCHING PAD SUPPORTERS.

At the end of every month on Rock-it Radio we have a random
drawing for those that have supported Rock-it Radio by purchasing
either Rock-it Radio Shows through either the Rock-it Radio
Or by going and ordering Rock-it Radio shows at:

The AUGUST Winners this month are:

Robert Thalmann -- La Porte, Indiana USA
William & Kimberly Brantley -- Bay Minette, Alabama USA
Terrie Adams -- Channahon, Illinois USA

SUPER MEGA WINNER - WINNER OF 10 SHOWS
OF THEIR CHOICE !!!!!!!!

Mark Tellefson -- McFarland, Wisconsin USA

Each of you have won your choice of 3 vintage Rock Radio
programs (The Super Mega winner won 10!) from our online store at:
or you can order Rock-it Radio Shows if you prefer on CD
You have until October 31, 2012 to let us write back and let
us know of your choices.  

Either way Congratulations and let me know what you would
like to have along with a mailing address and we will got
those items out to you. Just our way of saying Thank
you for helping support Rock-it Radio. And of course we will
have January drawings as well at the first week of next month.
our e mail address is: rockitradio@netzero.net

NOTE:  You should keep on checking this notice board
or join the Launching Pad Facebook site at:
http://www.facebook.com/rockitpad

And of course we will be having another drawing at the end of this
month.

MISSED A COUPLE OF NEWSLETTERS LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS??

THEN YOU CAN ALWAYS CHECK OUR BLOG WHERE IT IS ARCHIVED.
YOU CAN CHECK OUT OUR BLOG AT:

http://rock-itradio.blogspot.com/

 
VINTAGE VIDEO PICK OF THE WEEK

For the week of 30 October, 2012    
This week in our archives page at:

http://www.rockitradio.net/programs.html
 
This week:   Roy Orbison on the Beechnut Show from 1960 singing
'Only the Lonely'.

And check out the 100s of vintage music videos we have listed
in our Video webpage at: 
http://www.rockitradio.net/video.html

=============================================
ROCK-IT RADIO DJ PAGE...

Remember you can check out all the Rock-it Radio DJ's
and read the bios of these DJ's that make these
Rock-it Radio Shows possible at:
http://www.rockitradio.net/dj.html

And don't forget for even more pictures --
there is our picture page at:
 http://www.rockitradio.net/pics.html
=============================================
NEW TWITTER ACCOUNT FOR ROCK-IT RADIO

It was painful to do after all the promotion that we had done
on our previous twitter account.  But after several weeks it
has become obvious we are unable to restore our old account.
As it was hacked into.  So, we are starting from scratch once
again.  If you are part of Twitter please give us a follow at:
http://www.twitter.com/RockitRadio1
It is our new Twitter account and we will once again start
scrolling our messages and updates on our webpages as well.

=============================================
ROCK-IT RADIO NEWS SERVICE BEGINS - AND REVAMPED
WITH NEW WEBPAGE ADDITION

The Rock-it Radio News Service began last week, and out to
give a unbiased account of newswires across the world reporting
the news.  We have a scrolling screen where you can click to each
story and most of the time get a link to a more in depth look of the
news story by clicking to it.
We will also be carrying U.S. National News - California and local
Ventura County news here.
You can check everything out by going to our News website at:
http://www.rockitradio.net/news.html

You can also follow on our Twitter News Feed at:
#RockitRadioNews  or
http://www.twitter.com/RockitRadioNews
=============================================
WELCOME NEW MEMBERS TO THE LISTENER'S CLUB!!!!

No Advertising budget this month due to cutbacks have really halted our  
new Listener's this week.   

A big welcome to the below new Rock-it Radio listeners that
joined our Listeners Club from October 15, 2012 to October 23, 2012..
We hope that you enjoy the music Rock-it Radio provides and our playlists and information that our weekly newsletter provides. Any comments, criticisms, kudos, compliments or future ideas is always welcome and you can e mail me personally at: rockitradio@netzero.net  

Leon Misamore -- Rancho Cordova, California USA
Len Adams -- Van Buren, Maine, USA
Bill Prince -- Pincourt, Quebec Canada

Since our major advertising campaign began it is physically impossible for me to list all the new members in our Facebook site  --

We have gained 195 new members in our listeners club
in our Facebook page Rock-it Radio Fan Page as well this week.

We have added 198 new members to the Rock-it Radio
Listeners Club since our last newsletter. We now have 67,967 exactly that have joined the Rock-it Radio Listeners club.
We hope that you enjoy the rare 50's and early 60's  Rock and Roll, Rockabilly and Doo Wop (which most commercial oldies radio stations have forgotten) that we are able to play for you from Rock-it Radio. Remember, we are here for you!
So if you ever have any requests, dedications, comments and suggestions we always love to hear from our listeners. Our e mail address is:
rockitradio@netzero.net 

SAVE THE HOLIDAY SHOPPING HASSLE THRU AMAZON
DOT COM!  AND SUPPORT ROCK-IT RADIO AT SAME TIME.

We have a new link on our main webpage at www.rockitradio.net
towards the middle of the page -  a large brown Amazon rectangle.
When you click and shop here - you don't pay anymore then the
usual Amazon.com site but it does give a small amount to Rock-it
Radio for using that link.

I think if you start shopping at this link you will find some pretty
good savings as well.  Rock-it Radio is currently getting all of
there office supplies from Amazon.  As we generally find probably
a 20% discount from Staples, Office Max and Office Depot.

Also, the electronics, music and everything under the sun they
offer.
ROCK-IT RADIO HURRICANE WEBSITE GETS REVAMPED 
FOR HURRICANE SANDY. 

Mostly used for radio monitors and Ham Radio operators the 
Rock-it Radio Hurricane webpage got an update earlier this week 
to follow and assist in the tracking of Hurricane Sandy.  It is  
still being used as we have placed audio links to various top  
News talk radio stations that stream online.  We are still monitoring 
here as the clean up efforts begin.   
You can check it out at:   
LOVE 90'S MUSIC??  ROCK-IT RADIO CLEARING
INVENTORY.

We are and will continue to clear out our studio the next few weeks
with much musical inventory and more in our Ebay store.  In the
Categories section on the left just click to the 'Other CD's and 45s
for Sale' link.
Many bids are starting at 99 cents.  Our Ebay store can be found
at:  http://stores.ebay.com/Rockit-Radio
FOR A ROCKIN' HALLOWEEN MAKE SURE TO CATCH
OUR ROCK-IT RADIO HALLOWEEN SHOWS IN OUR
PROGRAM PAGE!

We have 3 great Halloween shows online to scare the heck
out of you with oldies rock and roll!  They are in our program
webpage all set ready to be heard.

Show #4325 - Bill Green & Rock & Roll Retro Show Halloween
special.

Show #4329 - Rockin' Daddy O's Monster a go go Halloween
Twist Party.

Show #4335 - Matt the Cat and the Juke in the Back Halloween
Special.

All waiting for you at our: 
http://www.rockitradio.net/programs.html
THREE LATEST NEW RELEASES IN THE ROCK-IT
RADIO LAUNCHING PAD

Three new releases this week in the Rock-it Radio Launching
Pad.  They are RIR #614 to #616.  And here are the descriptions.

-------------------------------
RIR #614 -- Dave Diamond at KRLA Los Angeles one of his last
broadcasts on KRLA from 4/7/1971.  Great early 70s Rock.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130781485911

-------------------------------
RIR #615 -- Greg Allen - WXRD - Woodstock, Illinois from 11/5/1977.
Progressive Rock station in a small market area.  Not much is known
about Greg but some great music is to be had.  Check it out at:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130784076061

--------------------------------
RIR #616 -- Charlie VanDyke - KFRC San Francisco from 5/25/1970.
Great California Boss Radio Format from the Bay Area with music for
a new decade from 1970.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=14086744128
Of course all of our listings can be viewed online.
at: 
In chronological order by State.

Or you can view them in order by date at:

Purchases of these rare rock radio broadcasts help keep Rock-it
Radio Online and broadcasting the oldies you just don't hear on
the radio anymore!

A big thank you to all those that purchase these broadcasts as it is our main source of income to keep Rock-it Radio on the Air!  And another hearty thank you to all the Rock-it Radio DJ's that have been helping out in this project of getting more playlists out so that these shows can be released.  

Even if you are not a member of Ebay you can still purchase these items online.  
Simply go to our Launching Pad site at:  
  
And then you can read the description by clicking to the title of each show available.  
Then going back and if it's something you might like -- Just click to the add to
cart button.

All the vintage shows we offer  usually ship within 24 hours of receiving your order.
And we ask if you can  please help support Rock-it Radio. The Rock-it Radio Launching Pad store provides the funds to pay all those copyright fees, internet bandwidth etc. that it takes to run Rock-it Radio. And these vintage broadcasts do make wonderful nostalgic gifts as well.

With these broadcasts you actually hear it as it was broadcast on that date.
With Great DJ personalities!, Actual vintage Ads and of course the songs as well.  
as they are uncut and unedited.

When you go to the Rock-it Store and click to each broadcast it will show you the playlist of each broadcast. 100% of all purchases of the Rock-it Launching Pad goes back to Rock-it Radio to help keeping the music alive and pay the bills that we must pay to continue broadcasting. And their is more rare radio broadcasts that are unedited in the
Rock-it Store at:

============================================
LAUNCHING PAD - ROCK-IT STORE FACEBOOK SITE

Has a new url for it's facebook page -- keep notified and in the
know of our latest releases.  The new webpage is:

==============================================
 TUNE IN ADDS ROCK-IT RADIO AUDIO FEED TO THERE
IPHONE AND IPAD SERVICE.

One of the top apps for internet radio for your iphone and ipad
is a App called Tune in.  We are happy to report that Rock-it
Radio is now listed as one of the stations they feature and our
thanks to them.  And thanks to Wanda Watson for finding it and
Debbie Snowdove for listing it!   So, now if you have a iphone
or ipad you can listen to Rock-it Radio right there if you use the
app of 'Tune in'.
Here is the website address also for our audio feed on Tune In,
100'S OF VINTAGE ROCK AND ROLL VIDEOS ON FILE IN OUR VIDEO
SITE AT ROCK-IT RADIO: 
CHECK IT OUT AT:
HTTP://WWW.ROCKITRADIO.NET/VIDEO.HTML  

============================================
SAVE MONEY ON PRINTER INK THROUGH ROCK-IT
RADIO!  


One of the biggest office expenses here at Rock-it Radio is

printer ink.  Everytime we would go to Staples or Office Mart
we would pay $50 to $100 on printer ink.  We have been able
to cut that cost in half with mailorder through 123 inkjet.  We
liked the savings so much we have endorsed and became a
affiliate of this service.  So, cut your printer ink costs in half
and help Rock-it Radio at the same time, by ordering through
123 Inkjets on our webpage.  The link is at the bottom of our
main webpage at: http://www.rockitradio.net  

I hope you will be as pleasantly surprised as I was with the
savings of printer ink!  
   
Or go direct to check out the printer ink savings at: 


==============================================
DO YOU USE YAHOO MESSENGER ????????????

We would love to chat with our listeners here on Rock-it Radio and await your comments as well.  To reach Rock-it Radio Main Studios
please add 'rockitradio' to your Yahoo Messenger list.
============================================== 
HOW TO ORDER OLD ROCK-IT RADIO SHOWS = YOUR PURCHASES HELP US STAY ONLINE!!!

We have received many inquiries on how to order Rock-it Radio shows that  are no longer in our on archives webpage.  These shows are still available on CD and mailed to you within 24 hours of receiving payment.   To help search for older shows that you may be looking for you may want to check the Rock-it Radio blog site.  Old newsletters describing the shows and playlists
are archived there and there is a menu bar on the right side that breaks down every playlist by month.  This website is:  http://rock-itradio.blogspot.com 
Then you may either pay by check or money order or paypal.  Rock-it Radio shows are only $9.50 U.S. each and are studio quality broadcasts that were placed on Compact Disc here at the Rock-it Radio Studio.  We have a flat rate  shipping charge of $1.50 U.S. so if you order one or several -- it is still only $1.50
U.S. shipping.  And we ship worldwide, overseas orders are mailed out first class airmail.  Instructions where to send payment is at our webpage:
http://www.rockitradio.net/order.html
If you are a member of paypal (http://www.paypal.com) you can e mail directly and let me know via e mail  (rockitradio@netzero.net) what shows you would  like we can send you a paypal invoice within 24 hours.
When you order a Rock-it Radio show or shop at our Rock-it Radio Launching Pad you help keep these oldies alive and help us pay the bills here at Rock-it Radio.
And at the same time -- you are not getting nothing for your donation,  but actually some of the shows and memories we hope we keep alive here at Rock-it Radio.  
=============================================
VENTURA COUNTY LOCAL HAPPENINGS NOW AIRED
ON FRIDAY MORNINGS ON ROCK-IT RADIO.

We have always marketed to a worldwide audience here at
Rock-it Radio but we are going to get a little local here also,
for our local listeners of Rock-it Radio.
On early Friday mornings we will be airing the local social
happenings here and things to do on the weekends here at
Rock-it Radio.   Hosted by Jocelyn at ventura101.com
Come check it out at the top of our program webpage
at www.rockitradio.net/programs.html
ROCK-IT RADIO IS NOW ON FACEBOOK!
Come join the Rock-it Radio  Facebook Fansite.  Where you can
join and register and enter the discussion board, meet other
Rock-it Radio Listener's and even help us grow and enter even
more postings from Rock-it Radio.
If you would like to join the Rock-it Radio Facebook fansite you
can by going to:
http://www.facebook.com/Rockitface 
There you will also find links and facebook sites of the other Rock-it
Radio DJ's as well.

=============================================
ROCK-IT RADIO DJ'S NOW ON FACEBOOK
This past month several Rock-it Radio DJ's have started
their own Facebook webpage. Here is a few links in case
you want to befriend them on Facebook.

Bennie Dingo   --  http://www.facebook.com/bennie.dingo
 
Johnny G of the Crusin' Show --





NEW ROCK-IT RADIO WEBPAGE DEDICATED TO
COLLECTING AIRCHECKS
Rock-it Radio this past week released a new webpage on collecting airchecks or actual radio broadcast recordings.  If you would like to check it out the website address is:
http://www.rockitradio.net/aircheck.html
 
------------------------------------------------------------ 
  
ROCK-IT RADIO LAUNCHING PAD HAS FACEBOOK PAGE  Rock-it Radio now has a facebook webpage that is completely dedicated to the vintage broadcasts we offer in the Rock-it Radio Launching Pad.  And get word of the latest releases and answer any questions.  If you use Facebook we invite you to come in and check it out at this rather lengthy link. 

http://www.facebook.com/rockitface

 
=============================================
ROCK-IT RADIO LISTENER'S SAVE  $$$
WITH OUR COUPONS ....

Are you a coupon clipper???  Well now you can find and clip them online with our new service this week??  And save money on name brands.  You can either go to this direct link at:
http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-1377222-10416381
Or you can just go to our main webpage at Rock-it Radio
http://www.rockitradio.net  and scroll down towards the middle of the webpage and you will find the banner to go to.  We have been using these coupons ourselves and work perfectly well... simply clip the ones you want and when you're done ... ask the computer to print and it will insert the bar code and everything to legitimize the coupon -- Then go to your Grocer and Save!
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

=============================================
TOP 10 SELLERS OF THE ROCK-IT RADIO LAUNCHING PAD THIS WEEK
As you know the Rock-it Radio Store sells vintage Radio Broadcasts - Where you hear the actual music, news and vintage advertisements - uncut and unedited just like you would of heard it back then.  Here are the top sellers this week.

1.  RIR #541 -- Denny Sanders - WMMS Cleveland 1/13/1978
2.  RIR #539 -- Cousin Brucie -- WABC New York City  9/7/1965
3.  RIR #426 -- Dan Ingram - WABC New York 7/4/1968
4.  RIR #168 -- Dan Ingram - WABC New York 7/22/1967
5.  RIR #167 -- Dick Biondi - WLS Chicago 3/10/1962
6.  RIR #176 -- Porky Chedwick - WAMO Pittsburgh 6/14/1962
7.  RIR #387 -- Joey Reynolds - WBBW Buffalo, NY  Beatles Tribute 2/24/1964
8.  RIR #393 -- John Lennon as DJ - WNEW New York from 1974
9.  RIR #517 -- Cousin Brucie WABC New York City  11/29/1967
10. RIR #523 -- Pat Holiday -- CKLW Windsor, Ontario 6/29/1973


If you would like to view these shows in depth you can check out our Rock-it Radio Ebay Store at:   

or in the Rock-it Radio Launching Pad store at:
http://www.rockitradio.net/store.html(listed by date)
and in the upper left hand corner - there is a search box where you can type in the DJ name or Station Call letters and that information on that show will pop up. 
Ordering from the Ebay store will also qualify you for the Rock-it Radio
giveaway mentioned previously in this newsletter. Sale of these broadcasts is what keeps Rock-it Radio going and thank you again to everyone that buys these!

===============================================
TOP 50 NATIONS THAT ARE TUNING INTO ROCK-IT RADIO.

We are always amazed at the World Wide Web and the 203 Countries that tune us in every month online. Here are the top 50 Countries so far this month.+ or - shows up or down how many positions from the previous week.
TOP 50 NATIONS THAT ARE TUNING INTO ROCK-IT RADIO.


1.  United States  +0
2.  United Kingdom  +0
3.  Canada   +0
4.  Philippines  +0
5.  Germany  +0
6.  France  +0
7.  Australia  +1
8.  Sweden  +1
9.  Netherlands  -2
10. Japan  +1
11. Mexico  -1
12. Italy  +2
13. Switzerland  -1
14. Brazil  -1
15. Russia  +0
16. Spain  +0
17. Belgium  +2
18. Norway  -1
19. Finland  -1
20. China   +1
21. Czech Republic  -1
22. Hungary  +1
23. Serbia  -1
24. India  +1
25. Saudi Arabia  -1
26. Argentina  +3
27. Ireland  -1
28. Poland  +3
29. Greece   +4
30. Peru   +4
31. Thailand  +1
32. Romania  -5
33. Chile  -4
34. New Zealand  -4
35. Austria   -3
36. United Arab Emirates  +1
37. Slovenia   +9
38. Indonesia   +0
39. South Africa  -4
40. Singapore  -1
41. Portugal   +2
42. Ukraine  -3
43. Israel  -4
44. Croatia  +0
45. Morocco   +6
46. South Korea   -1
47. Qatar  -2
48. Colombia  +0
49. Turkey  +1
50. Bosnia & Herzegovina  +6

=============================================
U.S. STATES RANKINGS TUNING INTO ROCK-IT RADIO

1.  California   +0
2.  Florida   +0
3.  Pennsylvania  +1
4.  New York  -1
5.  Massachusetts  +1
6.  Ohio  -1
7.  Texas  +1
8.  Ohio  -1
9.  North Carolina  +0
10. Oregon  +2
11. New Jersey  +0
12. Maryland  -2
13. Wisconsin   +1
14. Indiana  +4
15. Washington  +1
16. Michigan  -4
17. Missouri   -4
18. Minnesota  +1
19. Virginia  +0
20. Connecticut  +3
21. Arizona  +1
22. Georgia  -1
23. Alabama  -2
24. Rhode Island  +2
25. Oklahoma   +0
26. Nevada  +1
27. Kentucky   -4
28. Tennessee  +0
29. Colorado  +1
30. West Virginia  +2
31. Arkansas  -2
32. Louisiana  +1
33. Iowa   -5
34. Kansas  +2
35. South Carolina  +2
36. Maine  -2
37. Wyoming  -2
38. District of Columbia  -1
39. Nebraska  +1
40. Delaware  -1
41. New Mexico  +2
42. Mississippi  -1
43. Idaho  -2
44. New Hampshire  +1
45. Montana  +1
46. Vermont  +2
47. Hawaii   -5
48. Utah   -2
49. North  Dakota   +0
50. South Dakota   +0
51. Alaska   +0



============================================
Tons of Doo Wop Links and Group
Harmony Sites at Our Doo Wop Links Page.

=============================================
And of course don't forget our Rockabilly Links page as well!
Our Rockabilly Links page can be found at:

=============================================
TUNE INTO THE WORLD ON YOUR COMPUTER!
Tune into the World on your Computer....In our Radio Links page we have put together several directories of sites of Radio Stations that can be heard around the world... Come check it out and tune into the world right from your computer at:
http://www.rockitradio.net/internetradio.html 

============================================
DO YOU HAVE A WEBSITE? WANT TO PUT A ROCK-IT RADIO LINK ON IT?
Do you happen to have your own website? We would love to swap links with you and help promote each others site. We now have a new link as well that will automatically play Rock-it Radio programs on your website. To get the html code
and design of your choice you can just go to our links page at:
And if you do put a link on your site please e mail me at:
rockitradio@netzero.net 
and we will link your site as a sponsor site in our sponsor page at:
http://www.rockitradio.net/sponsor.html 

NEWSLETTER NOW ONLINE
-- Now you can read the Rock-it Radio weekly newsletter online! at:
http://www.rockitradio.net/newsletter.html 

============================================
TUNE INTO WORLD NEWSCASTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
 
We have set up a new webpage for you with several international links to internet broadcasts from around the world that broadcasts World News.  We invite you to check that out at: 
 
============================================
Rockabilly bands looking for airplay
 
If you or know someone that would like airplay on Rock-it Radio we invite you to submit your press kits to Rock-it Radio.  Our website for further informmation is: http://www.rockitradio.net/airplay.html
 
============================================
Latest openings at Rock-it Radio. 

Come join the Rock-it Radio Team - Check out the webpage for current openings at:  http://www.rockitradio.net/team.html
 
============================================
Rock-it Radio Program Webpage Reminder
Remember, if the show that you want to hear is getting close to the bottom of the list of radio shows, you should tune in as soon as you can. These shows to have a high audio quality require a lot of internet bandwidth and memory. And currently we can only afford the 25 latest shows online here at Rock-it Radio.  So, when a new show is put online it knocks the oldest one off the Rock-it Radio archives page.  Usually a show will at least last 16 to 20 days, once it is placed in the archives.

============================================
Come Join the Rock-it Listener's Club
Want to join our Listeners Club?? And be notified when new shows are playing on the Rock-it. If you are not a member of our listeners club it is really easy to join... just go to our main website at: http://www.rockitradio.net
and click the button that reads... "click here to be on our mailing list" at the top of the page. When you click there leave your e mail address and you are in...it's free and it gives you the playlists and news on our latest shows.

============================================
OUR SISTER STATION FIRST NATIONS BROADCASTING.
We invite you to also check out our sister station -- First Nations
Broadcasting. And tune into the rather Cool North of the Yukon and Alaska with our very own Debbie Snowdove!

============================================
HISTORY OF ROCK-IT RADIO
If you are new to Rock-it Radio and would like to learn more --
We have our History Page up as well -- telling the story of Rock-it
Radio.  You can find it at:
http://www.rockitradio.net/history.html
============================================

Well that is just about it for this newsletter and playlists of our latest
shows. We hope that you enjoy them.
We will do our best to keep these shows on for at least 14
days and hopefully 21 days.
All the best always,
Bennie Dingo
Rock-it Radio
e mail:  rockitradio@netzero.net
website: http://www.rockitradio.net
facebook:  http://www.facebook.com/bennie.dingo 
    
  
============================================
Tons of Doo Wop Links and Group
Harmony Sites at Our Doo Wop Links Page.

=============================================
And of course don't forget our Rockabilly Links page as well!
Our Rockabilly Links page can be found at:

=============================================
TUNE INTO THE WORLD ON YOUR COMPUTER!
Tune into the World on your Computer....In our Radio Links page we have put together several directories of sites of Radio Stations that can be heard around the world... Come check it out and tune into the world right from your computer at:
http://www.rockitradio.net/internetradio.html  

============================================
DO YOU HAVE A WEBSITE? WANT TO PUT A ROCK-IT RADIO LINK ON IT?
Do you happen to have your own website? We would love to swap links with you and help promote each others site. We now have a new link as well that will automatically play Rock-it Radio programs on your website. To get the html code
and design of your choice you can just go to our links page at:

And if you do put a link on your site please e mail me at:
rockitradio@netzero.net 

and we will link your site as a sponsor site in our sponsor page at:
http://www.rockitradio.net/sponsor.html 

NEWSLETTER NOW ONLINE
-- Now you can read the Rock-it Radio weekly newsletter online! at:
http://www.rockitradio.net/newsletter.html 

============================================
TUNE INTO WORLD NEWSCASTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
 
We have set up a new webpage for you with several international links to internet broadcasts from around the world that broadcasts World News.  We invite you to check that out at: 
 
============================================
Rockabilly bands looking for airplay
 
If you or know someone that would like airplay on Rock-it Radio we invite you to submit your press kits to Rock-it Radio.  Our website for further informmation is: http://www.rockitradio.net/airplay.html
 
============================================
Latest openings at Rock-it Radio. 

Come join the Rock-it Radio Team - Check out the webpage for current openings at:  http://www.rockitradio.net/team.html
 
============================================
Rock-it Radio Program Webpage Reminder
Remember, if the show that you want to hear is getting close to the bottom of the list of radio shows, you should tune in as soon as you can. These shows to have a high audio quality require a lot of internet bandwidth and memory. And currently we can only afford the 25 latest shows online here at Rock-it Radio.  So, when a new show is put online it knocks the oldest one off the Rock-it Radio archives page.  Usually a show will at least last 16 to 20 days, once it is placed in the archives.
============================================
Come Join the Rock-it Listener's Club
Want to join our Listeners Club?? And be notified when new shows are playing on the Rock-it. If you are not a member of our listeners club it isreally easy to join... just go to our main website at: http://www.rockitradio.net
and click the button that reads... "click here to be on our mailing list" at the top of the page. When you click there leave your e mail address and you are in...it's free and it gives you the playlists and news on our latest shows.
============================================
OUR SISTER STATION FIRST NATIONS BROADCASTING.
We invite you to also check out our sister station -- First Nations
Broadcasting. And tune into the rather Cool North of the Yukon and Alaska with our very own Debbie Snowdove!
============================================
HISTORY OF ROCK-IT RADIO
If you are new to Rock-it Radio and would like to learn more --
We have our History Page up as well -- telling the story of Rock-it
Radio.  You can find it at:
http://www.rockitradio.net/history.html
============================================

Well that is just about it for this newsletter and playlists of our latest
shows. We hope that you enjoy them.
We will do our best to keep these shows on for at least 14
days and hopefully 21 days.
All the best always,
Bennie Dingo
Rock-it Radio
e mail:  rockitradio@netzero.net
website: http://www.rockitradio.net
facebook:  http://www.facebook.com/bennie.dingo