Golden Gems

Simon and Garfunkel 02.01.2023 28:42 ↓

Simon and Garfunkel were an American folk-rock duo who were one of the best-selling groups of the 1960'c.

2022 Christmas Favorites #4 24.12.2022 15:09 ↓

Our 4th and final Christmas episode of background information of favorite carols and songs for this year.

2022 Christmas #3 17.12.2022 15:33 ↓

More Christmas favorites background.

Christmas 2022 Episode #2 10.12.2022 10:37 ↓

The stories of the origin of more Christmas favorite carols and hymns.

Christmas 2022 #1 03.12.2022 11:22 ↓

Christmas favorites for 2022. Familiar carols with new voices and new carols with old voices on goldengems.net. Here in the podcast are descriptions of the hymns and carols.

Lawrence Welk 27.11.2022 24:21 ↓

Lawrence Welk was an American accordionist, bandleader, and television Impresario during the Golden Days of Radio.

Carly Simon 20.11.2022 30:01 ↓

Carly Elizabeth is an American singer, songwriter, musician and children's author.

Ted Heath 13.11.2022 19:44 ↓

Ted Heath was the top UK bandleader of the '40's, '50's, and '60's and a frequent visitor to the US.

Nancy Wilson 06.11.2022 18:55 ↓

Nancy Sue Wilson was an American singer and actress whose career spanned over five decades.

The Brothers Four 30.10.2022 11:19 ↓

The Brothers Four is an American folk singing group founded in Seattle, Washington in 1957.

Ronnie Milsap 23.10.2022 16:54 ↓

Ronnie Lee Milsap is an American country music singer and pianist and one of the most popular performers of the 1970's.

Eddie Fisher 17.10.2022 16:25 ↓

Edwin Jack Fisher was an American singer and actor, and one of the most popular artists of the early 1950's.

Jerry Vale 10.10.2022 9:16 ↓

Jerry Vale was an American singer and actor, and was considered one of the greatest balladeers of the Golden Days of Radio.

Buddy Holly 02.10.2022 26:55 ↓

Charles Hardin Holley was an American singer and songwriter who was a central pioneering figure of mid-1950's Rock and Roll.

B J Thomas 25.09.2022 19:38 ↓

Billy Joe Thomas was an American singer widely known for his pop, country, and Christian hits during the Golden Days of Radio.

Andre Previn 18.09.2022 25:25 ↓

Andre Previn (born Andreas Ludwig Priwin) was a German-American pianist, composer, and conductor popular in three major genres; Hollywood, Jazz, and classical music.

Billy Eckstine 11.09.2022 13:34 ↓

William Clarence Eckstine was an American jazz and pop singer and a bandleader during the swing era.

Frankie Carle 04.09.2022 8:14 ↓

Frankie Carle (Francis Nunzio Carlone) was an American pianist and bandleader during the 1940's and 50's.

Leroy Anderson 30.08.2022 20:23 ↓

Leroy Anderson was an American composer of short, light concert pieces.

Pearl Bailey 22.08.2022 14:58 ↓

Pearl Mad Bailey was an American actress and singer.

Dave Brubeck 14.08.2022 21:59 ↓

David Warren Brubeck was an American jazz pianist and composer, considered one of the foremost exponents of "cool jazz".

Perez Prado 07.08.2022 17:54 ↓

Damaso Perez Prado was a Cuban bandleader, pianist, composer and arranger who popularized mambo in the 1950's.

Si Zentner 01.08.2022 6:15 ↓

Si Zentner was an American trombonist and jazz big-band leader during the Golden Days of Radio.

Sarah Vaughan 24.07.2022 28:27 ↓

Sarah Lois Vaughan, nidknamed "Sassy", was a four Grammy Award winner and an American Jazz singer.

Vikki Carr 17.07.2022 18:08 ↓

Florencia Bisenta de Casillas-Martinez Cardona, known professionally as Vikki Carr, is a Mexican-American vocalist who has a singing career that spans more than four decades.