The 1970’s were the ‘decade of the album’, for sure. The ‘50s and ‘60s revolved mostly around the single, and the ‘80s and ‘90s kicked off the transition to digital...

The "Allman Brothers Band" and “Live Dead" by the Grateful Dead were both considered ‘cult’ albums at the time of their release, generating interest only among a...

The way we see it at American Hit Radio, the ‘60s – as we have come to know them – began in January 1964 with the arrival of the Beatles, and lingered until some time in...

In the mid-fifties, Louis Armstrong was fighting for relevance with the music cognoscenti, and ultimately, he won.

At first, it looked like Louis...

This show covers Louis in the early 1950s, a time when progressive had turned its back on him. Rather than turning himself inside out trying to conform to the...

The post-war years were when Louis Armstrong reached his highest level of acceptance with the general populace. Unfortunately, the price of mass acceptance had a...