Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback!  We are your hosts, Jumpin' John McDermott and Bill Price.  In this episode we are going to discuss the first 8 years in the career of one of the most successful performers of the 1960's.&nbs...

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback!  I'm Bill Price, and in this episode of One Hit Wonders, I’ll feature Robin Ward who had a million selling hit in 1963 and Terry Stafford, whose number three hit competed with the Beatles in early 1...

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback!  I'm Bill Price, and this episode from the series 60's Vocal Groups, will feature the psychedelic soul and R&B group that was active from 1969 to 1976, The Friends of Distinction.

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback!  I'm Jumpin' John, and in this podcast episode I will review the career of the great soul singer and songwriter, Wilson Pickett!

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback!  I'm Bill Price, and in this edition of the One Hit Wonders Series on Rock and Roll Flashback, I will cover two instrumental artists from the 1960's who were also one hit wonders: Hugh Masekela and ...

Welcome, time travelers, to Rock and Roll Flashback!  I'm your podcast host, Jumpin' John, and in this episode I will discuss the career of guitarist and singer Ellas McDaniel, who was known professionally as Bo Diddley!

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback!  I'm Bill Price, and in this episode of Rock and Roll Flashback, I will cover the early history of Rock’s most enduring band, The Rolling Stones. This super group has been recording and performing for mo...

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback!  I'm Jumpin' John, and in this installment of our Girl Groups Series on Rock and Roll Flashback, I will discuss one of the premier groups who emerged in the 1960's.  That group was Martha and the Va...

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback!  I'm Bill Price, and in this episode of One Hit Wonders, I will look at the careers of two Rock and Roll artists from the mid-1960's, Question Mark and the Mysterians and Millie Small!

Hello, time travelers!  I’m your Rock and Roll Flashback host, Jumpin’ John, and in this podcast episode I will review the first 10 years of one of the most commercially successful folk groups ever:  The Kingston Trio!  

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback!  I'm Bill Price, and in this episode of One Hit Wonders on Rock and Roll Flashback, I will highlight the Spanish band known as Los Bravos and the vocalist Jimmy Soul.

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback!  I'm Bill Price, and in this Rock and Roll Flashback series we will take a look back at the stories behind those bands that Rock history seems to have been forgotten. In this episode of Forgotten&nb...

Welcome to another edition of Rock and Roll Flashback podcasts!  This podcast episode is Part 3 of a three part series of podcasts that I am recording about the extensive career of one of the most influential musicians of the past 60 years...

Welcome to another edition of Rock and Roll Flashback podcasts!  This podcast episode is Part 2 of a three part series of podcasts that I am recording about the extensive career of one of the most influential musicians of the past 60 years...

Welcome to another edition of Rock and Roll Flashback podcasts!  This podcast episode is Part 1 of a three part series of podcasts that I am recording about the extensive career of one of the most influential musicians of the past 60 years...

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback!  In the 1960's, several bands were formed that went on to achieve successful careers.  I'm Bill Price, and in this episode of Rock and Roll Flashback, I will feature one of the rock bands of the lat...

Welcome to another edition of the Songs That Were Covers series on Rock and Roll Flashback podcasts!  I'm Jumpin' John, and in this episode I will briefly review one song that had the unique distinction of, on two different occasions, reac...

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback!  I'm Bill Price, and in this episode of the Doo Wop series, we will focus on two groups from the late 1950's and early 1960's, The Classics and The Earls. Interestingly both groups had a hit that ha...

Welcome to another edition of Rock and Roll Flashback!  I'm Jumpin' John, and the story of my life revolves around the wonderful relationship that I had with my soul mate and the love of my life:  Sally Lehman McDermott.  Had I n...

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback!  I'm Jumpin' John, and in this episode I will review the career highlights of one of the most important pop groups of the 1960’s:  the Mamas & the Papas! The Mamas & the Papas fo...

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback!  I'm Bill Price, and in this episode of Rock and Roll Flashback we’ll take a look back at the history of The Fleetwoods, one of the vocal trios from the late 1950's.

Welcome to the One Hit Wonders Series on Rock and Roll Flashback!  In 2018 the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame introduced a new Singles category.  Two of the six songs inducted that year were "A Whiter Shade of Pale" and "Rumble".  I'...

Welcome to the One Hit Wonders Series on Rock and Roll Flashback!  In 2018 the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame introduced a new Singles category.  Two of the six songs inducted that year were "Rumble" and "A Whiter Shade of Pale".  I'...

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback!  I’m Jumpin’ John, and in this podcast episode I will transport you listeners back to the United States during the year 1970!  Back then, the US was deeply involved in the Vietnam War.  That wa...

May 2025 marks the 40th Anniversary of the little known song "Undercover Man".  That song was written and recorded by the one-gig-per-year Party Rock Band called the Cool Brothers.  This podcast episode of Rock and Roll Flashback is a...