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Some Popular Hit Music Of 1959

This week Joel Najman's My Place program presents an hour of big and not-so-big popular music hit records from calendar year 1959. Memorable recordings by the Royal Teens, Clyde McPhatter, Brook Benton and others are among the selections featured

Playlist

Believe Me
Composer
Album no album name - 45rpm single
Record Label Capitol 4261

She Say (Oom Dooby Doom)
Composer
Album no album name - 45rpm single
Record Label Mercury 71404

I've Had It
Composer
Album no album name - 45rpm single
Record Label Time 1004

Dance With Me
Composer
Album no album name - 45rpm single
Record Label Atlantic 2040

Poison Ivy
Composer
Album no album name - 45rpm single
Record Label Atco 6146

Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
Composer
Album no album name - 45rpm single
Record Label Mercury 71383

Hey Little Girl
Composer
Album no album name - 45rpm single
Record Label Abner 1029

You Got What It Takes
Composer
Album no album name - 45rpm single
Record Label United Artists 185

A Lover's Question
Composer
Album no album name - 45rpm single
Record Label Atlantic 1199

It's Just A Matter Of Time
Composer
Album no album name - 45rpm single
Record Label Mercury 71394

Who's That Knocking
Composer
Album no album name - 45rpm single
Record Label Shad 5002

Teach Me Tiger
Composer
Album no album name - 45rpm single
Record Label Imperial 5626

Since I Don't Have You
Composer
Album no album name - 45rpm single
Record Label Calico 103

Forty Miles Of Bad Road
Composer
Album no album name - 45rpm single
Record Label Jamie 1126

Personality
Composer
Album no album name - 45rpm single
Record Label ABC-Paramount 10018

Plenty Good Lovin'
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Album no album name - 45rpm single
Record Label MGM 12824

Sleep Walk
Composer
Album no album name - 45rpm single
Record Label Canadian American 103

Joel has been a part of Vermont's radio scene since 1964. He began his career at WIPS in Ticonderoga, New York. In 1965, he moved to WFAD in Middlebury, Vermont, where he attended Middlebury College. Over the years, Joel worked at radio stations WJOY, WQCR, WDOT, WDEV and WVAA where he served at various times as Morning Announcer, Program Director and News Director.
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