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Episode 102: “Twist and Shout” by the Isley Brothers

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

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Lebamba - Burns' Favorite Record, Covered by Richie Vellans

Lebamba was Burns' favourite record, one he would turn to for inspiration. He'd written and produced a handful of recordings in the early 50s before his Cuba trip. It was on his return that he started producing novelty records with a friend called Bill Giant.

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