Expertenliste aus der Datenbank
Übersicht
Musikzimmer Ewigbestenlisten
Musikzimmer Jahresbestenlisten
Jahresbestenlisten von 2012
Jahresbestenlisten von 2011
Jahresbestenlisten von 2010
Musikzimmer Ewigbeste Songs nach Themen
Expertenlisten – ab den 80er Jahren
Expertenlisten – ab den 60er/70er Jahren
Charts/Hitparaden
Metalisten
Thematische Listen
The Sound Of The City: Die Charlie Gillett Playlist [P]
Vorbemerkung zu dieser Playliste
Der Engländer Charlie Gillett ist seit den späteren 60er Jahren als Radio-Moderator und Musik-Journalist aktiv. Seine Masterarbeit an der Columbia University kam 1970 als Buch The Sound Of The City
heraus und ist noch heute eine der besten Geschichtsbücher über Rock'n'Roll bzw. Rockmusik.
Das Buch enthält im Anhang die folgende Playliste mit Songs, die wie der Autor es einschätzt, die Geschichte des Rock'n'Rolls ein Stück vorwärts brachten. Es handelt sich um Songs, die in der Regel in den USA oder in Grossbritannien Bestseller waren. Die Liste begünstigt kleine gegenüber den grösseren Acts einer Zeit - es erscheint nicht jeder Track der Beatles, der Stones, von Dylan oder von Elvis in der Liste, obwohl alle deren Songs sehr wirkungsmächtig waren. Aufgelistet sind die 364 Songs nach Jahr.
Diese Playliste ist interessant, weil sie zeitlich anders gelagert ist als vergleichbare Listen. Die Zeit zwischen Ende des 2. Weltkriegs bis zum Anfang der Karriere der Beatles in den frühen 60er Jahren und die darauf folgende britische Invasion machen etwas mehr als die Hälfte der Liste aus. Ein Schwergewicht liegt damit auf R&B-Hits dieser Zeit.
Heute ist Gillett Experte für World Music.
Quelle: Charlie Gillett: The Sound Of The City. The Rise Of Rock'n'Roll; New York, 1970 (Pantheon Books); (1983)
[F] | [P] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cecil Gant | 1944 (Single) | |||
Johnny Moore's Three Blazers And Charles Brown | 1945 12 (Single) | |||
Delmore Brothers | 1946 (Single) | |||
Roy Milton | 1946 01 (Single) | |||
Ella Mae Morse And Freddie Slack And Don Raye | 1946 04 (Single) | |||
Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five | 1946 08 (Single), 1946 01 23 (Rec.) | |||
Stick McGhee And His Buddy | 1947 (Single), 1949 03 (Single Re-Recording) | |||
Ravens | 1947 10 (Single) | |||
Wynonie Harris | 1948 03 (Single) | |||
Sonny Thompson With The Sharps And Flats | 1948 04 (Single) | |||
Orioles | 1948 07 (Single) | |||
Amos Milburn | 1948 11 (Single), 1956 08 (Single Re-Recording) | |||
John Lee Hooker | 1948 11 03 (Single) | |||
Dinah Washington | 1949 07 (Single) | |||
Ivory Joe Hunter | 1949 12 (Single) | |||
Five Blind Boys | 1950 (Single) | |||
Fats Domino | 1950 01 (Single) | |||
Professor Longhair And His New Orleans Boys | 1950 02 (Single) | |||
Hank Williams | 1950 03 (Single) | |||
Joe Liggins | 1950 04 (Single) | |||
Roy Brown And His Mighty-Mighty Men | 1950 06 (Single) | |||
Ruth Brown | 1950 09 (Single) | |||
Percy Mayfield | 1950 09 (Single) | |||
Sonny Boy Williamson | 1951 02 (Single) | |||
Jackie Brenston And His Delta Cats | 1951 03 05 (Single) | |||
James Wayne | 1951 04 (Single) | |||
Clovers | 1951 04 (Single) | |||
Dominoes | 1951 05 (Single) | |||
Johnnie Ray And The Four Lads | 1951 11 (Single) | |||
Elmore James | 1951 11 (Single) | |||
B.B. King | 1951 12 (Single) | |||
Willie Mabon | 1952 (Single) | |||
Jimmy Forrest | 1952 02 (Single) | |||
Rosco Gordon | 1952 03 (Single) | |||
Lloyd Price | 1952 04 (Single) | |||
Little Walter And His Night Cats | 1952 08 (Single) | |||
"5" Royales | 1952 12 (Single) | |||
Hank Williams | 1953 01 (Single) | |||
Big Mama Thornton And Johnny Otis And His Orchestra | 1953 03 (Single) | |||
Crows | 1953 05 (Single) | |||
Faye Adams | 1953 08 (Single) | |||
Clyde McPhatter And Drifters | 1953 09 (Single), 1956 (Album) | |||
Harptones | 1953 11 (Single) | |||
Guitar Slim | 1953 12 (Single) | |||
Muddy Waters | 1954 01 (Single) | |||
Hank Ballard And The Midnighters | 1954 02 (Single) | |||
Spaniels | 1954 03 (Single) | |||
Chuck Willis | 1954 03 (Single) | |||
Big Joe Turner | 1954 04 (Single) | |||
Bill Haley And His Comets | 1954 05 10 (Single), 1955 05 23 (Album) | |||
Chords | 1954 06 (Single) | |||
Marvin And Johnny | 1954 07 (Single) | |||
Elvis Presley | 1954 07 19 (Single A) | |||
Penguins | 1954 09 (Single) | |||
Lowell Fulson | 1954 10 (Single) | |||
Moonglows | 1954 11 (Single) | |||
LaVern Baker | 1954 11 (Single) | |||
Ray Charles | 1954 12 (Single) | |||
Johnny Ace | 1954 12 (Single) | |||
Jimmy Reed | 1955 | |||
Nutmegs | 1955 | |||
El-Dorados | 1955 | |||
Turbans | 1955 | |||
Etta James | 1955 01 (Single) | |||
Bo Diddley | 1955 04 (Single) | |||
Fats Domino | 1955 05 | |||
Elvis Presley | 1955 05 14 (Single B) | |||
Platters | 1955 07 | |||
Chuck Berry | 1955 07 (Single) | |||
Elvis Presley | 1955 08 20 (Single) | |||
Cadillacs | 1955 11 | |||
Lonnie Donegan | 1955 11 | |||
Little Richard | 1955 11 (Single), 1957 03 (Album) | |||
Frankie Lymon And The Teenagers | 1955 12 (Single), 1956 10 (Album) | |||
Bill Doggett | 1956 | |||
Boogaloo And His Galant Crew | 1956 | |||
Young Jessie | 1956 | |||
James Brown And The Famous Flames | 1956 | |||
Shirley And Lee | 1956 | |||
Elvis Presley | 1956 01 (Single) | |||
Carl Perkins | 1956 01 21 (Single), 1958 (Album) | |||
Howlin' Wolf | 1956 02 (Single) | |||
Five Satins | 1956 03 (Single), 1959 (Album) | |||
Johnny Cash | 1956 05 19 (Single), 1957 11 (Album) | |||
Little Willie John | 1956 06 | |||
Gene Vincent | 1956 06 02 (Single) | |||
Elvis Presley | 1956 07 (Single) | |||
Elvis Presley | 1956 07 (Single) | |||
Fats Domino | 1956 09 (Single), 1956 12 (Album) | |||
Mickey And Sylvia | 1956 11 | |||
Junior Parker | 1957 | |||
Coasters | 1957 | |||
Huey Smith And The Clowns | 1957 | |||
Thurston Harris And The Sharps | 1957 | |||
Johnny Guitar Watson | 1957 | |||
Del-Vikings | 1957 02 | |||
Diamonds | 1957 02 08 | |||
Elvis Presley | 1957 03 23 (Single), 1957 01 12 (Rec.) | |||
Danny And The Juniors | 1957 04 | |||
Richard Berry And The Pharaohs | 1957 04 | |||
Everly Brothers | 1957 04 20 (Single), 1958 04 (Album) | |||
Dale Hawkins | 1957 05 | |||
Jerry Lee Lewis | 1957 05 (Single) | |||
Crickets | 1957 05 27 (Single), 1957 11 27 (Album) | |||
Sam Cooke | 1957 09 07 (Single), 1958 03 (Album) | |||
Buddy Holly | 1957 09 20 (Single), 1958 02 20 (Album) | |||
Elvis Presley | 1957 09 23 (Single) | |||
Silhouettes | 1958 | |||
Don Gibson | 1958 | |||
James Brown | 1958 | |||
Bobby Darin | 1958 | |||
Bobby Freeman | 1958 | |||
Coasters | 1958 | |||
Teddy Bears | 1958 | |||
Clyde McPhatter | 1958 | |||
Chuck Berry | 1958 01 (Single), 1958 03 (Album) | |||
Chantels | 1958 01 (Single), 1958 10 (Album) | |||
Chuck Berry | 1958 03 (Single), 1959 07 (Album) | |||
Link Wray And His Ray Men | 1958 04 (Single) | |||
Jerrry Butler And Impressions | 1958 04 (Single), 1963 (Album) | |||
Jack Scott | 1958 05 | |||
Duane Eddy And His 'Twangy' Guitar | 1958 05 26 (Single), 1959 05 (Album) | |||
Conway Twitty | 1958 06 | |||
Eddie Cochran | 1958 07 21 (Single) | |||
Cliff Richard And Shadows | 1958 08 29 | |||
Platters | 1958 10 | |||
Jackie Wilson | 1958 11 (Single), 1959 (Album) | |||
Ritchie Valens | 1958 11 17 (Single), 1959 02 12 (Album) | |||
Skyliners | 1959 | |||
Wilbert Harrison | 1959 | |||
Johnny And The Hurricanes | 1959 | |||
Marty Robbins | 1959 | |||
Adam Faith | 1959 | |||
Buster Brown | 1959 | |||
Bill Black's Combo | 1959 | |||
Brenda Lee | 1959 | |||
Flamingos | 1959 (Album), 1959 04 (Single) | |||
Dion And The Belmonts | 1959 04 | |||
Drifters | 1959 04 24 (Single) | |||
Ray Charles | 1959 06 (Single), 1960 03 (Album) | |||
Barrett Strong | 1959 08 (Single USA), 1960 04 (Single UK) | |||
Jimmy Jones | 1960 | |||
Edith Piaf | 1960 | |||
Ike And Tina Turner | 1960 | |||
Gary 'U.S.' Bonds | 1960 | |||
Roy Orbison | 1960 (Album), 1960 05 09 (Single) | |||
Everly Brothers | 1960 04 (Single), 1960 10 (Album) | |||
Johnny Kidd Amd The Pirates | 1960 06 | |||
Shadows | 1960 07 | |||
Drifters | 1960 08 (Single), 1962 02 (Album) | |||
Ray Charles | 1960 09 (Single), 1960 09 (Album) | |||
Smokey Robinson And The Miracles | 1960 10 (Single), 1961 06 (Album) | |||
Shirelles | 1960 11 07 (Single), 1960 12 (Album) | |||
Ben E. King | 1960 12 (Single), 1961 11 (Album) | |||
Bobby 'Blue' Bland | 1961 | |||
Marcels | 1961 | |||
Helen Shapiro | 1961 | |||
Ernie K-Doe | 1961 | |||
Billy Fury | 1961 | |||
Chris Kenner | 1961 | |||
Bobby Parker | 1961 | |||
Mar Keys | 1961 | |||
Showmen | 1961 | |||
James Ray | 1961 | |||
Del Shannon | 1961 03 (Single), 1961 06 (Album) | |||
Ben E. King | 1961 04 (Single) | |||
Ray Charles | 1961 08 (Single) | |||
Marvelettes | 1961 08 08 | |||
Dion | 1961 09 (Single), 1961 11 (Album) | |||
Arthur Alexander | 1961 12 (Single), 1962 (Album) | |||
Gene Chandler | 1962 | |||
Bruce Channel | 1962 | |||
Sam Cooke | 1962 | |||
Ketty Lester | 1962 | |||
Wilbert Harrison | 1962 | |||
Chuck Jackson | 1962 | |||
Isley Brothers | 1962 | |||
Barbara Lynn | 1962 | |||
Sam Cooke | 1962 | |||
Four Seasons | 1962 | |||
Beatles | 1962 | |||
Ray Charles | 1962 04 (Single), 1962 04 (Album) | |||
Little Eva | 1962 06 (Single), 1962 (Album) | |||
Crystals | 1962 08 (Single), 1964 01 (Album) | |||
Booker T. And The MG's | 1962 08 25 (Single), 1962 10 (Album) | |||
Miracles | 1962 11 09 (Single) | |||
Garnet Mimms | 1963 | |||
Chiffons | 1963 | |||
Otis Redding | 1963 | |||
Lonnie Mack | 1963 | |||
Ines Foxx And Charlie Foxx | 1963 | |||
Impressions | 1963 | |||
Dave Clark Five | 1963 | |||
Dionne Warwick | 1963 | |||
Ronnie Hawkins | 1963 | |||
Drifters | 1963 03 | |||
Lesley Gore | 1963 03 30 | |||
Crystals | 1963 04 (Single) | |||
Ronettes | 1963 07 (Single), 1964 05 (Album) | |||
Jaynettes | 1963 08 | |||
Beatles | 1963 08 23 (Single) | |||
Bob Dylan | 1963 10 24 (Rec.), 1964 02 10 (Album), 1965 03 (Single UK) | |||
Dusty Springfield | 1963 11 | |||
Beatles | 1963 11 29 (Single UK), 1964 01 13 (Single USA) | |||
Manfred Mann | 1964 | |||
Beach Boys | 1964 | |||
Don Covay And The Goodtimers | 1964 | |||
Little Anthony Amd The Imperials | 1964 | |||
Petula Clark | 1964 | |||
Searchers | 1964 01 07 | |||
Millie | 1964 03 12 (Single) | |||
Diana Ross And Supremes | 1964 06 | |||
Drifters | 1964 06 | |||
Animals | 1964 06 19 (Single), 1964 09 (Album) | |||
Beatles | 1964 07 10 (Album), 1964 07 10 (Single UK), 1964 07 13 (Single USA) | |||
Martha And The Vandellas | 1964 07 21 (Single), 1965 04 (Album) | |||
Shangri-Las | 1964 08 | |||
Kinks | 1964 08 04 (Single), 1964 10 02 (Album) | |||
Roy Orbison | 1964 08 15 (Single), 1965 12 (Album) | |||
Sandy Shaw | 1964 10 22 | |||
Righteous Brothers | 1964 11 | |||
Them | 1964 11 06 (Single A) | |||
Joe Tex | 1964 12 (Single), 1965 (Album) | |||
Georgie Fame And The Blue Flames | 1964 12 04 (Single) | |||
Temptations | 1964 12 21 (Single), 1965 03 22 (Album) | |||
Sam Cooke | 1964 12 22 (Single, B-Seite) | |||
Otis Redding | 1964 12 30 (Single), 1965 03 (Album), 1964 12 (Rec.) | |||
Mitch Ryder And The Detroit Wheels | 1965 | |||
McCoys | 1965 | |||
Willie Tee | 1965 | |||
Yardbirds | 1965 | |||
Sam The Sham And The Pharaohs | 1965 | |||
Dixie Cups | 1965 | |||
Sir Douglas Quintet | 1965 | |||
Fontella Bass | 1965 | |||
Spencer Davis Group | 1965 | |||
Junior Walker And The All Stars | 1965 01 14 | |||
Solomon Burke | 1965 02 (Single), 1965 01 22 (Rec.) | |||
Byrds | 1965 04 12 (Single), 1965 06 21 (Album) | |||
Four Tops | 1965 04 23 | |||
Wilson Pickett | 1965 05 05 (Single), 1965 10 (Album) | |||
Smokey Robinson And The Miracles | 1965 06 (Single), 1965 11 01 (Album) | |||
Rolling Stones | 1965 06 06 (US Single), 1965 08 20 (UK Single) | |||
James Brown | 1965 07 (Single), 1965 09 (Album) | |||
Lovin' Spoonful | 1965 07 (Single), 1965 11 (Album) | |||
Sonny And Cher | 1965 07 09 (Single), 1965 08 (Album) | |||
Bob Dylan | 1965 07 20 (Single), 1965 08 30 (Album) | |||
Barry McGuire | 1965 08 (Single), 1965 08 12 (Album) | |||
Marvin Gaye | 1965 09 | |||
Simon And Garfunkel | 1965 09 (Single), 1968 02 21 (Album) | |||
Who | 1965 10 29 (Single), 1965 12 27 (Album) | |||
Mamas And The Papas | 1965 11 (Single), 1966 02 (Album) | |||
Little Stevie Wonder | 1965 12 | |||
Bobby Fuller Four | 1965 12 (Single), 1966 02 (Album) | |||
Beatles | 1965 12 03 (UK), 1965 12 06 (US) | |||
Isley Brothers | 1966 | |||
Yardbirds | 1966 | |||
Cher | 1966 | |||
Temptations | 1966 | |||
Lee Dorsey | 1966 | |||
Diana Ross And Supremes | 1966 | |||
Monkees | 1966 | |||
Cream | 1966 | |||
Nancy Sinatra | 1966 | |||
? And The Mysterians | 1966 (Album) 1966 09 (Single) | |||
Young Rascals | 1966 02 21 (Single), 1966 03 28 (Album), | |||
Percy Sledge | 1966 03 (Single), 1966 05 (Album) | |||
Sam And Dave | 1966 03 14 (Single), 1966 04 01 (Album) | |||
Troggs | 1966 04 22 (Single), 1966 07 25 (Album) | |||
Dusty Springfield | 1966 05 | |||
Ike And Tina Turner | 1966 05 (Single), 1966 09 (Album) | |||
Lovin' Spoonful | 1966 06 | |||
Neil Diamond | 1966 07 | |||
Beatles | 1966 08 05 (Album) | |||
Four Tops | 1966 08 18 (Single) | |||
Diana Ross And Supremes | 1966 10 (Single), 1967 01 23 (Album) | |||
Beach Boys | 1966 10 10 (Single), 1967 09 05 (Album) | |||
Aaron Neville | 1966 11 (Single), 1967 (Album) | |||
Electric Prunes | 1966 11 (Single), 1967 04 (Album) | |||
Buffalo Springfield | 1966 12 23 (Single), 1967 04 (Album) | |||
Marvin Gaye And Kim Weston | 1967 | |||
Dyke And The Blazers | 1967 | |||
Prince Buster | 1967 | |||
Rascals | 1967 | |||
Paul Revere And The Raiders | 1967 | |||
Traffic | 1967 | |||
Desmond Dekker And The Aces | 1967 | |||
Hugo Montenegro | 1967 | |||
Gladys Knight And The Pips | 1967 | |||
Pink Floyd | 1967 '6 16 | |||
Turtles | 1967 01 (Single), 1967 04 (Album) | |||
Doors | 1967 01 04 (Album), 1967 05 (Single) | |||
Jefferson Airplane | 1967 02 (Album), 1967 02 (Single) | |||
Aretha Franklin | 1967 02 10 (Single), 1967 03 10 (Album) | |||
Kinks | 1967 05 05 (Single), 1967 09 15 (Album) | |||
Procol Harum | 1967 05 12 (Single), 1967 (Album USA) | |||
Stevie Wonder | 1967 06 | |||
Bobbie Gentry | 1967 07 | |||
Van Morrison | 1967 07 (Single), 1967 09 (Album) | |||
Small Faces | 1967 08 | |||
Jackie Wilson | 1967 08 (Single), 1967 10 (Album) | |||
Box Tops | 1967 08 (Single), 1967 11 (Album) | |||
Glen Campbell | 1967 10 | |||
Cream | 1967 11 (Album), 1967 12 (Single) | |||
Jimi Hendrix | 1967 11 (Single) | |||
Sly And The Family Stone | 1967 12 (Single), 1968 04 27 (Album) | |||
Delfonics | 1968 | |||
Tammy Wynette | 1968 | |||
Diana Ross And Supremes | 1968 | |||
Fleetwood Mac | 1968 | |||
Tyrone Davis | 1968 | |||
Desmond Dekker | 1968 | |||
Steppenwolf | 1968 01 (Album), 1968 06 (Single) | |||
Otis Redding | 1968 01 08 (Single), 1968 02 23 (Album) | |||
Merilee Rush And The Turnabouts | 1968 02 | |||
Small Faces | 1968 04 | |||
Band | 1968 07 01 (Album), 1968 08 (Single) | |||
Beatles | 1968 08 30 (Single) | |||
James Brown | 1968 09 (Single), 1969 04 (Album) | |||
Johnnie Taylor | 1968 10 | |||
Marvin Gaye | 1968 10 (Album), 1968 11 (Single) | |||
Archies | 1969 | |||
Joe South | 1969 | |||
Peter Sarstedt | 1969 | |||
Tony Joe White | 1969 | |||
Merle Haggard | 1969 | |||
Pioneers | 1969 | |||
Harry J. Allstars | 1969 | |||
Jimmy Cliff | 1969 | |||
Edwin Starr | 1969 | |||
Edwin Hawkins Singers | 1969 (Single), 1969 (Album) | |||
Creedence Clearwater Revival | 1969 01 05 (Album), 1969 01 15 (Single) | |||
Fleetwood Mac | 1969 04 03 | |||
Crosby, Stills, Nash And Young | 1969 06 | |||
Rolling Stones | 1969 07 04 (Single) | |||
David Bowie | 1969 07 11 (Single), 1969 11 04 (Album) | |||
Jackson 5 | 1969 10 07 (Single), 1969 12 18 (Album) | |||
Maytals | 1970 | |||
Paul Kelly | 1970 | |||
Neil Diamond | 1970 | |||
Free | 1970 | |||
King Floyd | 1970 | |||
T. Rex | 1970 | |||
Jerry Reed | 1970 | |||
Dolly Parton | 1970 | |||
Simon And Garfunkel | 1970 01 (Single), 1970 01 26 (Album) | |||
Sly And The Family Stone | 1970 02 | |||
James Taylor | 1970 02 01 (Album), 1970 09 12 (Single) | |||
Freda Payne | 1970 04 | |||
Derek And The Dominos | 1970 11 01 (Album), 1971 07 (Single) | |||
Sammi Smith | 1971 | |||
Stylistics | 1971 | |||
Freda Payne | 1971 | |||
Denise Lasalle | 1971 | |||
Chi-Lites | 1971 (Album), 1971 10 05 (Single) | |||
Rod Stewart | 1971 (Single), 1971 07 (Album) | |||
Betty Wright | 1971 (Single), 1972 (Album) | |||
Temptations | 1971 01 (Single), 1971 04 22 (Album) | |||
Marvin Gaye | 1971 02 (Single), 1971 05 21 (Album) | |||
Carole King | 1971 03 (Album), 1971 04 16 (Single) | |||
Isaac Hayes | 1971 07 (Album), 1971 10 (Single) | |||
Al Green | 1971 07 (Single), 1971 08 (Album) | |||
Don McLean | 1971 10 (Album), 1971 11 (Single) | |||
Slade | 1971 10 08 (Single) |