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Hello Rock-it Radio Listeners,
This past week we have put up as many shows as possible
online... as we will be out of the studios for a couple of weeks. We will be heading to the North Country up in and around the Rocky Mountains and Canadian Border. We should return around May 17th and will start programming once again. In the mean time -- We have posted Rock-it Radio shows #2524 to #2535. 12 New Rock-it Radio Shows in all. These shows can be heard in our archives page at:
http://www.palmsradio.com/rockittext.htm 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 |
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============================================ Would you like one of these Rock-it Radio shows on CD? To Our shows are of course copies straight from the studio so they are ============================================== Dave Justice is back this week with more great oldies -- This 1. Dickie Lee -- "I Saw Linda Yesterday"
============================================== Ready to really get rockin'? Well here it is this week we 1. Jody Reynolds -- Fire Of Love 1958 Thanks Brian -- You know all the DJ's here love to get there ============================================== From the Central Coast of California- the "Old Gringo" Butchie fires 1. Will You Be My Love - The Four J's - 1963 Yet more of those righteous & rare Doo-Wop tunes groovin out from ============================================== From Studio B at RockitRadio, the latest Memory Lane Show brings 1. Ready Teddy - Little Richard 1956 Thank you Lane for another great and interesting show. If you ============================================== From the land downunder -- The studios of Roy Harrow comes 1) Rama Lama Ding Dong - The Edsels Roy like all the DJ's here at Rock-it Radio love their e mail. ============================================== From just outside of London, UK comes the Cruisin' Show with 1. Keep A Rockin' - The champions (1955) Thanks Johnny for another Rockin' Show!!! If you would like to ============================================== If the above playlist looks familiar -- That is because the Dingo 1. Juke Box Baby - Artie Malvin & the Zig Zag 1956?? ============================================== The Adonis of Internet Radio is back this week along with his 1. Walkin' Whistlin' Blues -- Les Paul When we return from the North I will be putting on Part II of this series ============================================== If you want really great oldies music CDs' at a really wonderful You will be surprised as how many great oldies are there! ============================================== The Rockin' Daddy O -- Ken Abruzzi is back this week with another rockin' set of Rockabilly Music here on Rock-it Radio this week. 1. Hatchet Man--Deke Dickerson and the Eccophonics If you like the Rockabilly Music on Rock-it Radio please let the ============================================== Two great treats this week. first, I have a rare cut of the 1-In my lonely room-Bi-tones Interview with Albe Galione of the Passions 14-Just to be with you-Passions
============================================== This week Pete has much more Doo Wop is in store for all of you 1. Doo-Wop All Night Long-The Blue Emotions SILLY SONG SEGMENT: SCRATCHY 45 RPMs SEGMENT: BACK TO THE CDs &/or More 45 RPMs: SLOW SONG SEGMENT: Do you have a special Doo Wop Request?? I bet Pete Chaston might just have it! Or if you would like to send a comment or hello you can reach him at: doowoppete@rockitradio.net ============================================== From his studios in Branson, Missouri -- Mike Taylor returns 1. Not Fade Away - The Crickets 1957 You can catch a picture of Mike Taylor in our DJ page standing ============================================== Cool Bobby B is back this week with more Doo Wop and Group 1. Rockin' with the clock -- Shirley and Lee If you would like to send a request to Cool Bobby B or And don't forget to check out Cool Bobby B's Myspace webpage at: ============================================= It's a brand new season with fresh new shows on the Heebie Jeebies 1. THERE'S GONNA BE A BALL Rudy Gray 1954 If you would like to write to the host of the Heebie Jeebies show ... he does ============================================= |
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ROCK-IT RADIO REMEMBERS WOLFMAN JACK!!! One of the greatest DJ's of all time -- and immortalized not only thru his
wonderful persona and memories he has left for an entire generation. And self portrayed wonderfully in George Lucas' film -- American Graffitti, Rock-it Radio thanks to Rick Ward has a small yet wonderful collection of Wolfman Jack shows from the 60's to remember him by on CD. Available exclusively at the Wolfman Jack page of Rock-it Radio at: http://www.rockitradio.net/wolfman.html We are bringing back several other Wolfman Jack shows and plan on adding many more in Mid May upon our return.so please keep checking back to see what we have to offer in our Wolfman Page. |
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============================================= VIDEO PICK OF THE WEEK
For the week of 2 May, 2008
This week in our archives page at: http://www.palmsradio.com/rockittext.htm From Ameircan Bandstand -- The Big Bopper
with 'Chantilly Lace'. Also, remember you can view the other past vintage
video picks of the week at: http://www.rockitradio.net/video.html ============================================= |
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============================================= 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 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 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. |
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============================================ WIN ROCK-IT RADIO PRIZES! --
DRAWINGS WILL CONTINUE FOR MAY MORE CHANCES TO WIN ROCK IT PRIZES! When you help support Rock-it Radio and purchase products from the
Rock-it Radio Launching Pad -- We will put your e mail address in the drawing to win even more shows and broadcasts. Jammin' Jan who now runs the Rock-it Radio Launching Pad at: http://www.palmsradio.com/store.html will be drawing 3 names on May 1, 2008 for all those that had
purchased vintage broadcasts from our Rock-it Launching Pad at during the month of March at: http://www.palmsradio.com/store.html
and ordered a vintage broadcast thru - or http://www.rockitradio.net/order.html and ordered a Rock-it Radio show. Those names that are randomly picked will be contacted via E Mail.
And will win a Rock-it Radio T Shirt of there size choice and 2 vintage radio broadcasts from the Rock-it Radio Launching pad of their choice or 2 Rock-it Radio shows of their choice. ============================================= |
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============================================= 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.palmsradio.com/bio.htm And don't forget for even more pictures --
there is our picture page at: http://www.rockitradio.net/pics.html ============================================= A big welcome to the below new Rock-it Radio listeners that To All Welcome aboard! A Big Welcome to: Peter Fallon -- Ulverston, United Kingdom
Warren De Witts -- Black Earth, Wisconsin USA Paul Butt -- Barry, Wales United Kingdom Al Delon -- New York City, New York USA Dogsruleus -- ?? Pat O' Boyle -- Pearl River, New York USA Bobby Gutierrez -- Kansas City, Missouri USA Alfred Calleja -- Craigieburn, Australia Maurice Fiorentino -- Bristol, United Kingdom Rob Daniels -- Nuneaton, United Kingdom Elizabeth Josephin -- ?? Alan Gillespie -- Edinburgh, United Kingdom Jay Mottz -- Ventura, California USA We have added 13 more new members to the Listeners Club since our last newsletter. We now have that magic number of 7,348 members 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 ============================================= ============================================= |
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============================================= For those in and around the Philadelphia area -- Mark your calendar for May 24th, 2008! Hosted by Rock-it Radio DJ -- Big D - Dennis Marcucci! Host of the Rock-it Radio Doo wop show -- The Doo Wop Vault -- Here are the particulars!
Doo Wop 'n' Rock -- Saturday Night Featuring: Tickets: General Admission is $35.00 ============================================
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ROCK-IT RADIO DJ'S THAT ARE ON MYSPACE Some of the jocks here now have a myspace site including yours truly and if you are a member of myspace... please put us down as a friend! Bennie Dingo & Rock-it Radio Myspace site: Butchie Boy's Doo Wop Diner Myspace site: Cool Bobby B's Doo Wop Stop Myspace site: Jammin' Jan of the Rock-it Radio Launching Pad Store: Leslie Stevens Route 66 Good Time Oldies show: Debbie Snowdove of Rock-it Radio Promotions & First Nations Broadcasting Myspace sites are free and you can start building your own at: |
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============================================ It's not oldies but it is delicious! We are continuing to expand our webpage dedicated to excellent food sources and even dieting. In the Rock-it Radio Food Channel. We have added more links to Ethnic foods you can order online and a few sites offering exotic meats and cheeses from around the world. It lists various deals with ordering ethnic and gourmet food from
reputable places from around the world! And also some diet sites as well in case you over do it :) -- When you click to a link that interests you on The Rock-it Radio Food Channel a small referral fee will be given to Rock-it Radio and help us keep these oldies playing online. The website for the new Rock-it Food Channel is: http://www.rockitradio.net/food.html ============================================ |
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Bennie Dingo and Jammin' Jan are headed to Coeur D'Alene Idaho & |
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============================================= If you are ordering from our Ebay store or if you ordering We usually pride ourselves in getting orders out within 1 business ============================================= |
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============================================ We have had some very nice compliments and several hits and visitors this past week to our webpage dedicated to Pirate Radio and Offshore Broadcasting. ============================================ |
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OUR LATEST VINTAGE SHOWS ADDED IN ROCK-IT RADIO LAUNCHING PAD SITE Here is the listing of our latest shows we have put up in the Rock-it Store Now known as the Launching Pad. In these broadcasts you will hear the songs, news and ads and DJ's completely unedited just like you would of back then and placed on Compact Disc. They are Here are our most recent releases. RIR #393 -- John Lennon (Guest DJ) -- WNEW New York - September 1974 The Beatle himself playing DJ on Giant Station -- WNEW http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140220665050 RIR #394 -- Jack Armstrong -- CHUM Toronto -- February 1969
Our first full length CD of a Jack Armstrong broadcast - In Memomoriam of his passing. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130211801208 RIR #395 -- Frankie Crocker -- WMCA New York City -- March 1969
Hour show from this popular DJ of WMCA with the pop rock songs of the day! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130211818536 RIR #396 -- Humble Harv -- KHJ Los Angeles, Calif. 9/28/1968
If you are from Southern California -- You're bound to remember Humble Harv and here he is from a show from '68! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130213238912 RIR #397 -- Wolfman Jack -- XERB Rosarito, Mexico. 8/1/1968
We were thrilled when we were able to acquire this great oldies show from the Wolfman playing original 50's rock and the songs of the day. http://www.rockitradio.net/wolfman397.html <3 More Vintage Recordings Released for this week on Rock-it Radio!>
RIR #398 -- Wolfman Jack & Don Imus! -- WNBC New York -- 1 January, 1974
This is a New Year's Eve broadcast beginning with the New Year's Countdown of 1974 -- Featuring some of the songs of 1973 and hosted by these 2 greats! http://www.rockitradio.net.wolfman398.html RIR #399 -- Dave Mickey - CKEY Toronto - 6 June, 1963 Pt. 1
Dave Mickey is one of only 3 Canadian DJ's honored in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame -- And with this CD you will see why! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140224987448 RIR #400 -- Dave Mickey -- CKEY Toronto - 6 June, 1963 Pt. 2
Leaves off where RIR #399 ends -- With great songs and jingles and ads from '63. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140225094262to see these items online. Simply go to our Launching Pad site at:
http://www.palmsradio.com/store.html 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.
When you go to the Rock-it Store and click to each broadcast it will show you the playlist ============================================ |
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============================================= 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 #387 -- Joey Reynolds -- WKBW Buffalo, NY 2/24/1964 2. RIR #181 -- Wolfman Jack - XERB Rosrarito Mexico 12/8/1967 3. RIR #393 -- John Lennon (Guest DJ) WNEW New York Sept. 1974 4. RIR #200 -- Wolfman Jack - XERB Rosarito, Mexico 10/1/1969 5. RIR #206 -- Wolfman Jack -- XERB - Rosarito, Mexico 4/12/1970 6. RIR #176 -- Porky Chedwick -- WAMO Pittsburgh 6/14/1960 7. RIR #245 -- Wolfman Jack - KBON Riverside, Calif. 3/17/1986 8. RIR #178 -- Cousin Brucie - WABC New York Pt. 2 9/9/1968 9. RIR #205 -- Porky Chedwick -- WAMO Pittsburgh 6/16/1960 10. RIR #386 -- Charlie Tuna -- KHJ Los Angeles, Calif. 2/26/1969 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.palmsradio.com/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 30 NATIONS THAT ARE TUNING INTO ROCK-IT RADIO. We are always amazed at the World Wide Web and the 120+ Countries that tune us in every month online. Here
are the top 30 Countries so far this month.+ or - shows up or down how many positions from the previous week.
1. USA +0 2. United Kingdom +0 3. Germany +0 4. Canada +0 5. Australia +0 6. France +0 7. Netherlands +1 8. Mexico -1 9. Sweden +0 10. Japan +3 11. Spain -1 12. Belgium -1 13. Brazil -1 14. Italy +0 15. Argentina +3 16. Norway -1 17. Switzerland +1 18. Peru +6 19. Chile -3 20. Colombia -4 21. Czech Republic +4 22. Hungary +4 23. Poland -2 24. Finland +0 25. Russia -4 26. Austria +7 27. India +2 28. Thailand +5 29. Greece -3 30. Romania -4 ============================================= |
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============================================= We have had such a positive response to the vintage Jukebox Salute to 1953 -- Four CD Set. Jukebox 1954 -- 10 CD's (10 shows) complete Set. Jukebox 1955 -- 19 CD's (19 shows) complete set. If you don't have an ebay account you can also order off of the These shows are on the fine CD Quality as they are recorded off of the ============================================= |
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ROCK-IT RADIO LISTENER'S SAVE $$$ 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: Or you can just go to our main webpage at Rock-it Radio -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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We have a new poll question out there in our main webpage at: (towards the bottom of the page) Though we try to stray away from Politics here on Rock-it Radio. So, Far Kennedy has taken an early lead.... Here were the first John F. Kennedy -- 16 votes 47% ============================================= |
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WITH A NEW ROCK-IT RADIO T SHIRT.
The Rock-it Radio T Shirts are still available in Rockin' Cotton and can be ordered online at the Rock-it Radio Launching Pad. At:
These T Shirts feature the Rock-it Radio Rocket Cat Logo in the front. And looks great! And is shipped worldwide with low cost shipping.
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============================================ http://www.palmsradio.com/doowop.html ============================================= Our Rockabilly Links page can be found at: http://www.palmsradio.com/rockabillylinks.html ============================================= 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: ============================================ 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 http://www.palmsradio.com/links.html And if you do put a link on your site please e mail me at: and we will link your site as a sponsor site in our sponsor page at:
-- Now you can read the Rock-it Radio weekly newsletter online! at: ============================================ 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:
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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.palmsradio.com/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 ============================================ 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 16 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 10 to 12 days, once it is placed in the archives. ============================================ 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 ============================================ We invite you to also check out our sister station -- First Nations http://www.palmsradio.com/upnorth.html ============================================ 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.palmsradio.com/rockithist.html ============================================
All the best always, Bennie Dingo
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