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On this Episode Tom and Bert introduce 2 more "Reel Dealz" Hall of Fame inductees (These are our next performers with more to follow in the future)

Today's Podcast will cover 2 artists that have been "overlooked"  by many "so called" Music experts over the years.

Their Music speaks for itself and Tom and Bert will give you their take and tell you why you must not dismiss these outstanding Performers.

We introduce you all to these 2 artists who sold Millions of  Records Worldwide, had many top hits on Billboards Top 100 Lists, and were pioneers in the Music business with their own unique sound and singing style........

This Artist is someone who has been credited by many Music historians with saving Rock n Roll in the early 1960's. His music, songs and sound were replicated by artists and recording studios in the USA and Abroad..........welcome Gary "U.S." Bonds

 Our next artist had an amazing career with 9 Top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 and 17 total records in the Top 40 from 1964 thru 1977. He has sold over 30 Million Records worldwide and is a singer, songwriter, guitarist, Producer and a Label Owner..........welcome Johnny Rivers

Listen in as we go through their early beginnings and their outstanding talented careers.

CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS:

(2:13 ) Intro Part 1 - Here is Gary "U.S." Bonds

(4:18 ) The early years in Norfolk, Virginia

(10:33 ) Frank Guida's Sound and  the 1st hit Record..."New Orleans" 

(17:22 ) "Quarter to Three" hits #1

(24:03 ) Bonds and The Boss, Bruce Springsteen!

(28:30 ) Gary's impact and how it changed Music, His Top Hits and that's a wrap!

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(34:30 ) Intro Part 2 - Here is Johnny Rivers

(35:55 ) The early years in NYC and Baton Rouge Louisiana

(41:21 ) Back to NY in 1957 , a meeting with Alan Freed kicks off his career

(47:17 ) Johnny  "Live" at "The Whiskey a Go Go in LA and "Memphis" hits #2

(55:46 ) "Secret Agent Man" and "Poor Side of Town" skyrocket Johnny's Profile

(1 Hour 2 Min) "Rocking Pneumonia" and "Swayin' To the Music" Top off his Hits and  Johnny's  final tour ends  in 2023 and It's a Wrap!

Enjoy the Show!

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