Episode 126, “Black Entertainers,”

Episode 126, “Black Entertainers,” features 16 recordings by black artists including Louis Armstrong, Ray Brown, Sam Cooke, The Platters, Fats Domino, Nat King Cole, Natalie Cole, Ruth Brown, Lena Horne, Muddy Waters and six more who overcame racial prejudice and left a legacy of fine music.

45 RPM, Music of the 40s and 50s
Show 126 Black entertainers
Playlist
1 A Blossom Fell Nat King Cole
2 Every Time We Say Goodbye Natalie Cole
3 Am I Blue? Ethel Waters
4 Rip it Up Little Richard
5 If I Didn’t Care The Ink Spots
6 I Thought About You Dinah Washington
7 Broken Hearted Melody Sarah Vaughan
8 Good Rockin’ Tonight Roy Brown
9 Blue Monday Fats Domino
10 Heaven on Earth The Platters
11 Star Dust Louis Armstrong
12 5-10-15 Hours Ruth Brown
13 You Can’t Lose What You Ain’t Never Had Muddy Waters
14 That Old Feeling Lena Horne
15 Georgia on My Mind Ray Charles
16 Cupid Sam Cooke