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The Story of Pop - Episode 10: Escape from Tin Pan Alley

Escape from Tin Pan Alley. Alan Freeman assesses British pop up until 1963 and the arrival of The Beatles. First broadcast in 1994.

1 hour

Last on

Thu 8 Feb 2024 02:00

Music Played

  • XTC

    This Is Pop

    • Fossil Fuel The XTC Singles 1977-1992.
    • Virgin.
    • CDVDX-2811.
  • Tommy Steele

    Rock With The Caveman

    • Tommy Steele's Greatest Hits.
    • Deram.
    • 820 688-2.
  • Tommy Steele

    A HANDFUL OF SONGS

    • TOMMY STEELE'S GREATEST HITS.
    • DERAM.
    • 820-688-2.
  • Tommy Steele

    Hit Record

    • Tommy Steele's Greatest Hits.
    • Deram.
    • 820 688-2.
  • John Barry Seven Plus Four

    Hit and Miss

    • The Hits Of 1960 (Various Artists).
    • EMI.
    • CD-MFP-6018.
  • The Beatles

    ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC

    • BEATLES FOR SALE.
    • PARLOPHONE.
    • CDP-746438 2.
  • Elvis Presley

    Heartbreak Hotel

    • Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.
    • PD-90100.
  • Elvis Presley

    Hound Dog

    • THE ESSENTIAL COLLECTION.
    • RCA.
    • 74321-228712.
  • Bill Haley and His Comets

    Rock Around The Clock

    • BILL HALEY & HIS COMETS - FROM THE ORIGINAL MASTER TAPES.
    • MCA.
    • MCAD-5539.
  • Bill Haley and His Comets

    Rock Around The Clock

    • BILL HALEY & HIS COMETS - FROM THE ORIGINAL MASTER TAPES.
    • MCA.
    • MCAD-5539.
  • Elvis Presley

    One Night

    • Presley - The All Time Greatest Hit.
    • RCA.
    • PD-90100.
  • Bill Haley and His Comets

    Rock This Joint

    • And Then Came Elvis.
    • K-Tel.
    • B001QQ1Q82.
  • Buddy Holly

    NOT FADE AWAY

    • THE LEGENDARY BUDDY HOLLY.
    • PICKWICK.
    • PWKS523-1753.
  • Paul McCartney

    TWENTY FLIGHT ROCK

  • Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group

    Gamblin' Man

    • Rock and Roll Number Ones.
    • Unknown.
    • Unknown.
  • Lonnie Donegan

    CUMBERLAND GAP

    • THE BEST OF LONNIE DONEGAN.
    • KAZ RECORDS.
    • KAZ CD-21.
  • Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group

    ROCK ISLAND LINE

    • THE BEST OF LONNIE DONEGAN.
    • KAZ.
    • EUKCD-919.
  • Chuck Berry

    MEMPHIS TENNESSEE

    • THE CHESS YEARS.
    • CHESS.
    • CDREDBOX-2.
  • The Beatles

    Memphis, Tennessee (麻豆社 Pop Go The Beatles, 30 Jul 1963)

    • LIVE AT THE 麻豆社.
    • APPLE.
    • 7243-831796-2-6.
  • The Coasters

    SEARCHIN'

    • VERY BEST OF THE COASTERS.
    • RHINO.
    • 9548-326562.
  • Buddy Holly

    THAT'LL BE THE DAY

    • BUDDY HOLLY & THE CRICKETS.
    • MCA.
    • DMCL-1753.
  • Cliff Richard & The Drifters

    Move It

    • CLIFF RICHARD: 40 GOLDEN GREATS.
    • EMI/ MULTIMOOD MUSIC LTD.
    • CDP-792426 2.
  • Cliff Richard

    DYNAMITE

    • THE ROCK & ROLL YEARS.
    • EMI.
    • CDEMD-1109.
  • Bill Justis

    RAUNCHY

    • SOUND OF THE SUN, THE.
    • SUN.
    • CD SAM-103.
  • THE SHADOWS

    APACHE

    • THE EARLY YEARS VOL 1 (1959-61).
    • EMI.
    • CDP-797172.
  • The Shadows

    F.B.I

    • THE SHADOWS 1959-1979 THE FIRST 20 YEARS AT THE TOP.
    • EMI.
    • 8 32167-2.
  • Billy Fury

    HALFWAY TO PARADISE

    • THE GREATEST HITS OF 1961.
    • EMI.
    • CDM-7950062.
  • THE TORNADOS

    TELSTAR

    • The Legendary Joe Meek.
    • Castle Pulse.
    • PLSCD-769.
  • The Beatles

    LOVE ME DO

    • Past Masters - Volume One.
    • Parlophone.
    • CDP-790043 2.
  • The Beatles

    SOME OTHER GUY

    • THE BEATLES LIVE AT THE 麻豆社.
    • APPLE.
    • 8 31796-2.
  • The Beatles

    PLEASE PLEASE ME

    • THE BEATLES, 1962-1966.
    • APPLE.
    • CDPCSP-717.
  • The Vernons Girls

    WE LOVE THE BEATLES

    • Pop Inside The 60s Vol 2.
    • See For Miles.
    • SEECD-399.
  • The Beatles

    SHE LOVES YOU

    • THE BEATLES - 1962-1966.
    • APPLE.
    • 0777 7-97036 2 3.
  • Johnny Kidd and the Pirates

    SHAKIN' ALL OVER

    • BRITISH BEAT BEFORE THE BEATLES VOL:5 (VARIOUS).
    • EMI.
    • CDGO-2050.
  • The Blow Monkeys

    Digging Your Scene

    • RCA.
  • The Beatles

    Roll Over Beethoven (麻豆社 From Us to You, 30 Mar 1964)

    • APPLE.
  • The White Stripes

    Hardest Button to Button

    • XL.
  • The Jam

    Carnation

    • Polydor.
  • Whistle

    (Nothing Serious) Just Buggin'

    • Hip Hop Don't Stop (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
    • 1.
  • Neil Young

    Rockin' In The Free World

    • Reprise.
  • The Beatles

    Rock And Roll Music

    • Beatles For Sale.
    • Parlophone.
    • 4.

Broadcasts

  • Thu 13 Jan 2011 03:00
  • Tue 24 Jan 2012 03:00
  • Thu 10 Jan 2013 04:00
  • Mon 13 Jan 2014 04:00
  • Wed 14 Jan 2015 01:00
  • Sat 9 Jan 2016 04:00
  • Sun 8 Jan 2017 04:00
  • Mon 21 Jan 2019 04:00
  • Sat 11 Jan 2020 04:00
  • Thu 16 Apr 2020 02:30
  • Thu 8 Feb 2024 02:00