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Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast

Jumpin" John McDermott and Bill Price

Two baby boomers, Bill Price and Jumpin" John McDermott, bringing you podcasts highlighting the early history & evolution of Rock & Roll.

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24:20

Martha & The Vandellas

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2025/07/26

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 Vandellas. Lead by Martha Reeves, they were a prominent Detroit singing group who challenged the Supremes as Motown Records’ premier female group in the 1960's! We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us kno...

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14:41

One Hit Wonders: ? and the Mysterians and Millie Small

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2025/07/25

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! We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast are produced by brothers-in-law Bill Price and "Jumpin' John" McDermott. The Podcast T...

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31:02

The Kingston Trio (1958-1967)

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2025/07/20

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! We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast are produced by brothers-in-law Bill Price and "Jumpin' John" McDermott. The...

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12:26

One Hit Wonders: Los Bravos & Jimmy Soul

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2025/07/19

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. We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast are produced by brothers-in-law Bill Price and "Jumpin' John" McDermott. The Podcast Theme Song, "You Es...

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15:48

Forgotten Rock Bands: Marmalade

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2025/07/11

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 Rock Bands, I will feature the band known as Marmalade. We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast are produ...

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20:54

Stevie Wonder, Part 2 (1972-1977)

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2025/07/09

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: Stevie Wonder! Part 2 will review Stevie's so-called "Classic Period" from 1972 through early 1977. We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All po...

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14:59

Stevie Wonder, Part 3 (1979 and Beyond)

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2025/07/09

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: Stevie Wonder! Part 3 will review Stevie's career from 1979 to the present day. We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock a...

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14:05

Stevie Wonder, Part 1 (1950-1971)

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2025/07/09

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: Stevie Wonder! Part 1 will review Stevie's early life and career from 1950 through 1971. We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on t...

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21:22

Three Dog Night

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2025/07/02

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 late 1960's: Three Dog Night! We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast are produced by brothers-in-law Bill...

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19:00

Songs That Were Covers: Venus

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2025/06/23

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, reaching the #1 position on the US singles charts while being performed by two different non-American bands. That song is entitled "Venus"! We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or sugges...

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11:20

Doo Wop - The Classics & The Earls

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2025/06/22

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 had two words in the song’s title, and also used the same second word, “Then”. We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flas...

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50:38

Songs About Birds (MMM7)

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2025/06/18

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 never met Sally, I would neither have enjoyed our fifty years together, nor the lives of our daughters or of our granddaughters. Music has the mysterious power to trigger deep emotions and re-awaken memories. The My Musical Memories series he...

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25:28

The Mamas & The Papas

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2025/06/12

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 folk-rock vocal-group was a defining force in the music scene of the counterculture of the 1960's. Their sound was built around vocal harmonies arranged by group leader John Phillips with a solid, electric folk foundation. A major part of their...

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Vocal Trios: The Fleetwoods

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2025/05/27

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. We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast are produced by brothers-in-law Bill Price and "Jumpin' John" McDermott. The Podcast Theme Song, "Yo...

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One Hit Wonder: Procol Harum

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2025/05/25

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'm Jumpin' John, and in this episode I will discuss Procol Harum's influential 1967 hit, "A Whiter Shade of Pale"! I reviewed the song "Rumble" in Rock and Roll Flashback podcast episode #134. Besides the song "A Whiter Shade of Pale", Procol Harum...

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15:45

One Hit Wonder: Link Wray

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2025/05/22

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'm Jumpin' John, and in this episode I will discuss Link Wray's influential 1958 hit, "Rumble"! I will review "A Whiter Shade of Pale" in a separate podcast episode . Fred Lincoln Wray, Jr. (whose last name was spelled W-R-A-Y) was born in 1929 in ...

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13:46

One Hit Wonder: Edwin Starr

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2025/05/15

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 war was a long, costly, and divisive conflict that pitted the communist government of North Vietnam against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. More than 3 million people, including over 58,000 Americans, were killed in the Viet...

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22:15

40th Anniversary of "Undercover Man"

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2025/05/08

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 lighthearted homage to "Undercover Man", to the Cool Brothers, and to the band's benefactor, Wilbur Lehman. We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All ...

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39:35

Led Zeppelin, Part 1

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2025/04/22

Welcome to Rock and Roll Flashback! I'm Jumpin' John, and I'm calling this podcast Led Zeppelin, Part 1. I plan to highlight the first six and a half years of Led Zeppelin - a group that I consider to be one of the greatest bands in rock and roll history! Be sure to check out our companion podcast, Led Zeppelin, Part 2, where I will discuss the last six years that the band was active, as well as a few of their numerous awards and honors. We welcome your feedback, so please f...

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12:06

Chris Montez

Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast ·

2025/04/22

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 career of Chris Montez. We welcome your feedback, so please feel free to click on this link and let us know your thoughts and/or suggestions via phone text! All podcasts on the Rock and Roll Flashback Podcast are produced by brothers-in-law Bill Price and "Jumpin' John" McDermott. The Podcast Theme Song, "You Essay", was written by John. It was initially reco...

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