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Episode 35: “Why Do Fools Fall In Love?” by Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

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George Goldner's Life and Career

George Goldner was the owner of a chain of nightclubs which featured Latin music. He got into R&B through the Mambo craze, most notably early recordings by Tito Puente. But at the time he was also working for George Goldner at Rama Records as a talent skeleton producer. Most people in the music industry seemed to have a certain amount of contempt for him.

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