2025? Really? R-E-A-L-L-Y ???

Yup. We're 25% of the way through a century that is, at best, a mixed bag. I have a feeling this is gonna be a chore to get through, so let's have some music. Soothes the savage breast, I hear. And wait til YOU hear...

01 Preston Epps & Ritchie Allen - Flamenco Bongo

Majesty 1300 Feb 1960

02 Roy Rivers (pseud. of Roy Cash Jr.) - Heartbeat

Columbia 4-41567 Feb 1960

03 Jimmy & Johnny - Sweet Singin' Daddy

Decca 9-29772 Dec 1955

04 Spinners - Sudbuster

Tri-Phi TP-1004 Sep 1961

05 Don Jordan - Hypnotized

Shad 5014 Jan 1960

DAZZLING DEBUT DISC:

06 Blossoms - Move On

Capitol F3822 Nov 1957

07 Grads - The Cool One [inst]

Mercury 72346 Oct 1964

08 Paul Hampton -  Play It Cool

Columbia 4-41037 Oct 1957

09 Etta James - Something's Got A Hold Of Me

Argo 5409 Jan 1962

10 Adrienne Poster - When A Girl Really Loves You

London 45-9782   Aug 1965

11 Evie Sands - I Was Moved

Gold Records Inc. 215 Feb 1964

12 Doug Warren & The Rays - Around Midnight

Image 45-1011 Jun 1960

13 Johnny Madara - Save It

Landa 687 Feb 1962

THE TOKEN HIT:

14 Clarence 'Frog Man' Henry - Ain't Got No Home

Argo 5259 Oct 1956

15 Billy Riley - Trouble Bound

Sun 245 May 1956

16 Bobby Marchan - Don't Take Your Love From Me

Ace 523 Jan 1957

17 Cadillacs - A'Looka There

Josie 45-836   Apr 1958

18 Three Playmates [Alma-Lucille-Gwen] - (Do-oo, Do-oo) I Dreamed

Savoy 45-1537 May 1958

19 Titus Turner - Cool Down

Glover 206 Apr 1960

20 Johnny Moore And 3 Blazers - Driftin' Blues

Cinco 116  ?/1961

21 Hank Snow - Oh Wonderful World [inst]

RCA-Victor 47-6772 Dec 1956

You know what to do...

Expect another missive in two of your Earth weeks!