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The Podcast Oldies Show

by Gail Nobles

A show about oldies. Music of Yesterday! Lost 45's, Motown, and Classic Hits.

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  1. Jimmy Briscoe & The Little Beavers 5.30.’26 11.53 PM

    Story by: Gail Nobles Keyboardist: Gail Nobles Photo: Spotify Promo Card In the world of 1970s music, "So Sweet The Love" stands out as a touching soul track by Jimmy Briscoe & The Little Beavers. This teenage vocal group hails from the Cherry Hill and Baltimore area and made a splash with their...

  2. The Temprees-Dedicated to the One I Love 3:4:26 5.32 PM

    Story by: Gail Nobles Keyboardest: Gail Nobles Photo: Spotify Promo Card Classic Love Song “Dedicated to the One I Love” Marks Another Chart Win in 1972 A timeless love song called “Dedicated to the One I Love” has touched hearts for many years, and it got a fresh boost in 1972 thanks to a…

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  3. The Spinners-I’ll Always Love You 11:2:25 7.45 PM

    Story by: Gail Nobles Keyboardist: Gail Nobles Photo: Motown - Billboard, page 25 10 July 1965 Usage: Wikipedia Public Domain Hey there, music lovers! I’m Gail Nobles, & you’re listening to the Podcast Oldies Show. Let’s talk about a great song from the Motown era: “I’ll Always Love You.” This...

  4. The Dramatics-Your Love Was Strange 7:13:25 5.44 PM

    Photo: Spotify Promo Music intro: Gail Nobles Let’s get into the enchanting world of The Dramatics and their soulful hit “Your Love Was Strange.” Like a captivating thunderstorm, the song sweeps listeners off their feet and wraps them in the kind of romance that is both electrifying and…

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  5. The Velvelettes 3:21:25 9.14 PM

    Promo card: Spotify Intro by: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles The Velvelettes, those fabulous songbirds of Motown, really knew how to break a heart with their sweet harmonies and touching lyrics. Hailing from that legendary Motown sound, they brought a unique flavor to the scene, and “It’s...

  6. The Trammps-Hold Back the Night 11:26:24 7.43 PM

    Photo: Rob Gosenson - wikiportret.nl Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 Keyboardist background: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Do you remember the song by the Trammps Hold Back the Night? It’s from their 1975 The Legendary Zing Album. The single is a dynamite blend of disco and soul. The Trammps,...

  7. The Sweet Inspirations 7:17:24 1.22 PM

    Music Intro: Gail Nobles Singing Background Actors: Gail Nobles Today I'm thinking of The Sweet Inspirations welcome to the Podcast Oldies Show. The Sweet Inspirations are Dionne Warwick, Dee Dee Warwick. Doris Joy, and Cissy Houston. An R&B girl group mostly known for their work as backup…

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  8. The Persuaders-Peace in the Valley of Love 7:1:24 5.20 PM

    The Persuaders are a New York City - based R&B vocal group best known for their gold hit single in the 1970s, "Thin Line Between Love and Hate". It sold over a million copies, topping the Billboard R&B chart, and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on October 29,...

  9. Brenda & The Tabulations 6:27:24 7.20 PM

    Intro by: Gail Nobles Photo: Public Domain https://flic.kr/p/2mqPf24 Brenda and the Tabulations we're an R&B group formed in 1966 in Philadelphia originally composed the Brenda Payton, Eddie L Jackson, Maurice Coates, and Jerry Jones. They perform the song title Rght On The Tip Of My Tongue. It...

  10. David Ruffin-Statue of a Fool 1:24:24 1.51 PM

    Intro by: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Today we're going to talk about David Ruffin and the song Statue of a Fool. Hello! I'm Gail Nobles welcome to the oldies show. Statue of a Fool is a song written by Jan Crutchfield which has been recorded by a number of country artist. But when you hear...

  11. Kool Blues 1:7:24 4.45 PM

    Story by: Gail Nobles Have you ever heard of a duo called Kool Blues? They are a duo that remains reminds me of another duo call Sam and Dave. Kool Blues are two singers named John Prim and William Gilbert. They are a soul duo that remind me of Sam and Dave when they sing a song titled “I'm Gonna...

  12. Black Ivory 12:15:23 7.06 PM

    Photo: Reginald Wickham - copyright holder Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 Welcome to the Podcast Oldies Show. Today you hear about a group call Black Ivory. Hello! I'm Gail Nobles. Black Ivory was originally known as the Mellow Souls and formed in Harlem New York in the summer of 1969. The group…

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  13. Crystal’s Image 10:23:23 7.51 PM

    Music intro by: Gail Nobles Cover image by: Gail Nobles How many of you have headed of the group Crystal's Image? If you have never heard of them, that's good because now you can learn about them and add their songs to your list. They are a soul group founded by Frank Gillespie, Larry Scales and...

  14. Jimmy Briscoe & the Little Beavers 9:28:23 2.40 PM

    Hello I'm Gail Nobles on the Podcast Oldies Show. Before I get started, I just want you to know about a Facebook page to follow calked Keep Our Music Alive. They remind you of all the great singers, music groups, and bands. That’s Keep Our Music Alive on Facebook. From that very page, I found out...

  15. The Controllers - My Love Is Real 9:7:23 9.22 PM

    The Controllers are a soul and R&B vocal group originally from Birmingham Alabama who had a series of successful recordings in the late 1970s and the 1980s. They made a beautiful song titled My Love Is Real. The song was written by David Camon. He was also a talented artist who passed away in…

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  16. Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings -I Learned the Hard Way 6:27:23 12.52 AM

    Song: I Learned The Hard Way Song by: Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings Song written by: Bosco Mann Photo credit: kallerna - Own work Usage: CC BY-SA 3 Podcast Vocals: Gail Nobles Keyboardist & Drummer: Gail Nobles Sharon Jones and The Dap Kings made an electrifying song, I Learned the Hard Way....

  17. Jerry Butler - .. Cooling Out 2:7:23 2.29 PM

    Song: I'm Just Thinking About Cooling Out Song by: Jerry Butler Photo credit: John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA - Jerry Butler Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 2.0 Keyboardist: Gail Nobles Vocals by: Gail Nobles Jerry Butler - “I’m Just Thinking About Cooling Out” on...

  18. Wolfman Jack’s Golden Oldies Commercial 11:4:22 3.42 PM

    Audio: XERB Rosarito Beach, Mexico - Monday, March 15, 1971 By: Free the Airchecks Usage: Archive.org - Public Domain Uploaded by 92.9 Kick FM https://archive.org/details/WolfmanJack-XerbRosaritoBeachMexico-MondayMarch151971 Hello! I’m GN & you’re listening to the Podcast Oldies Show. I love…

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  19. If You Leave Me Now - Chicago 10:29:22 12.56 PM

    Song: If You Leave Me Now Song by: Chicago Song written by: Peter Cetera Photo credit: Sven Mandel - Own w Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 Keyboardist: Gail Nobles Podcast vocals: Gail Nobles Wave sound: soundbible.com CLASSIC WAVES Today’s Topic: Chicago If You Leave Me Now is a song by the rock...

  20. The Eight Minutes - Looking for a Brand New Game 9:13:22 11.30 PM

    Song: Looking for a Brand New Game Song by: The Eight Minutes Podcast intro by: Gail Nobles Keyboardist: Gail Nobles Podcast vocals: Gail Nobles Today’s topic is about a group like the Jackson Five called The Eight Minutes. Their song is titled, Looking for a Brand New Game. The group called The...

  21. Candi Staton - Honest I Do 7:13:22 9.26 PM

    Story by: Gail Nobles Keyboardist: Gail Nobles Vocals: Gail Nobles Photo credit: Alex Marshall - Own work Usage: CC BY-SA 3.0 It was a top 50 hit in the UK. Honest I Do Love You by Candi Staton in 1978. The song had a disco style and Staton had smooth style vocals. I love her background singers...

  22. Skip Mahoney & The Casuals 2:9:22 8.27 PM

    Vocals by: Gail Nobles Keyboardist and drummer: Gail Nobles Song by: Skip Mahoney and The Casuals Skip Mahoney & the Casuals we’re a soul-funk-disco group. Together they were formed in 1965. The song, Bless My Soul was released in 1976 on the abet label. It is said that the song is a rare oldie,...

  23. Tavares - Remember 9:24:21 1.46 PM

    Song: Remember What I Told You To Forget Song by: Tavares Photo credit: Vannessajg - Own work Usage: CC BY-SA 4.0 Podcast vocals: Gail Nobles 1st beginning Piano by: Gail Nobles 2nd piano: music loop Intro “Remember What I told You To Forget” is a song written by Dennis Lambert& Brian Potter. It...

  24. Instant Karma We All Shine On 8:26:21 2.51 PM

    Classic Waves Spreaker’s pro plan: https://spreaker.pxf.io/vnNeqN Song: Instant Karma Song by: John Lennon Podcast vocals: Gail Nobles Ocean waves: soundbible.com A classic wave is coming to splash in your memory. (Singing) Instant Karma ( We All Shine On) is a song by John Lennon, released as a...

  25. The Soul Children - Get Up About Yourself - 5:15:21, 2.42 PM

    Podcast vocals: Gail Nobles Keyboard player: Gail Nobles Art by: Gail Nobles Song title: Get Up About Yourself Song by: The Soul Children Song written by: Carl Hampton, Homer Banks, and Raymond Jackson. The Soul Children was a vocal group who recorded soul music for Stax Records in the late…

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  26. The Oldies Style - 3:29:21, 1.59 PM

    Story by: Gail Nobles Photo credit: By Julius "Juice" Freeman - This is the ticket number from Photo Submission given to the copyright holder Julius "Juice" Freeman to identify the photo in question. Ticket#2020062310010611, Usage: CC BY 4.0…

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  27. The Emotions - What Do The Lonely Do at Christmas - December 18, 2019 at 7.16 PM

    Title: What Do The Lonely Do At Christmas Song by: The Emotions Song written by: Homer Banks & Carl Mitchell Hampton Commentary by: Gail Nobles Vocals by: Gail Nobles Keyboard player: Gail Nobles Photo Credit: Wikipedia.org Usage: Fair Use Christmas will be here in a couple of days, and I'm...

  28. Marth Reeves + George Jones Interview by Peter Stone Brown - 10:19:19, 6.25 PM

    Wave Talk (Classic Waves) Martha Reeves + George Jones Interview Interview by: Peter Stone Brown Downloaded from: Archive.org https://archive.org/details/PeterStoneBrownInterviews/MarthaReevesGeorgeJones.wav Usage: Public Domain Photo Credit: By John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com from...

  29. The Podcast Oldies Show - 9:4:20, 2.17 PM

    Hi! I'm Gail Nobles and the name of my show is called "The Podcast Oldies Show". It's a show about oldies. Music of yesterday! It's a show about lost 45's and classic hits. You'll find the show at spreaker.com. The Podcast Oldies Show. Oldies

  30. Four Tops _ I Just Can't Get You Out of My Mind (Oldies) - 8:26:20, 1.57 PM

    Song title: I Just Can't Get You Out of My Mind Song by: The Four Tops Podcast vocals: Gail Nobles Keyboard: Gail Nobles Photo Credit: By Arnielee at the English language Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10543254 Ain't nothing like an old 45 Four Tops 1973…

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  31. Michael Jackson - Off the Wall - Wave Music Approach - 8:31:19, 2.20 PM

    Off the Wall by : Michael Jackson Song Written by: Rod Temperton Podcast Vocals by: Gail Nobles Photo credit: Wikipedia.com/Fair use A Classic Wave is Coming. A song that taught us about the good times splashing in the memory. (music) Michael Jackson said, "What I do, I don't want it labeled…

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  32. Freda Payne - Band of Gold - 6:29:20, 6.16 PM

    Band of Gold Song by: Freda Payne Song written by: Edythe Wayne & Ron Dunbar Vocals by: Gail Nobles Music by: Gail Nobles Photo credit:By John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA - Freda Payne NYC 1997 Usage: CC BY-SA 2.0,...

  33. The Jarmels _ A Little Bit of Soap - 6:7:20, 1.27 PM

    Song by: The Jarmels Song written by: Bert Berns Keyboard player: Gail Nobles Podcast vocals: Gail Nobles Voice actor: Gail Nobles Photo credit: Wikipedia.org/Fair use The Jarmels are a doo wop/rhythm and blues group officially formed in 1959 in Richmond, Virginia. There were five singers in the...

  34. Lost 45 Little Richard Hurry Sundown - 5:28:20, 5.51 PM

    Song Title: Hurry Sundown Song by: Little Richard Song written by: Hugo Montenegro and Buddy Kaye Podcast vocals and keyboard: Gail Nobles Little Richard recorded a song titled, Hurry Sundown. Most of the time when we think of Little Richard, we think of him singing songs like Tutti Frutti, Long...

  35. lost 45 - Dolly Parton Busy Signal - 5:23:20, 2.40 PM

    Song Title: Busy Signal Song by: Dolly Parton Produced by: Ray Stevens Podcast vocals by: Gail Nobles Keyboard player: Gail Nobles Verse: Busy Signal That's what I get when I call you. (Background) Busy Busy Talkin' to someone new I wish that I knew..... Busy signal by Dolly Parton is another…

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  36. Lost 45 - Smith Connection...I've Been In Love - 5:22:20, 5.55 PM

    Song Title: (Ive Been A Winner, I've Been A Looser) I've Been In Love. Song by: The Smith Connection Photo Credit: I mage by Tibor Janosi Mozes from Pixabay Story by: Gail Nobles Podcast vocals by: Gail Nobles Keyboard player: Gail Nobles This is Gail Nobles, and you're listening to a show about...

  37. One In A Million - 2019 - 4:24:20, 6.16 PM

    Song Produced by: Larry Graham Song Written by: Sam Dees All vocals by: Gail Nobles Music by: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Beach sound: https://www.freesfx.co.uk Photo credit: Kennystevens - Own work Usage: CC BY-SA 3.0/Wikipedia.org Hello Everyone! You're listening to The Classic Waves. For...

  38. Say You Do Janet Jackson - 3:31:19, 1.03 PM

    Story by: Gail Nobles Vocals by: Gail Nobles Music by: Gail Nobles Song by: Janet Jackson Songwriter(s): René Moore Angela Winbush From the Album: Janet Jackson Photo Credit: By NO3 - https://www.flickr.com/photos/28278327@N03/5908046327, Usage: CC BY 2.0,...

  39. Pablo Cruise 6:8:19, 10.50 AM

    Report by: Gail Nobles Music and Vocals by: Gail Nobles REPLAY from: AFRTS Casey Kasem AT40 - 1977 Hour #1 (Playing only a small portion of the show) By: Greg Barman Usage: Public Domain Mark 1.0 Download from: https://archive.org/details/AFRTSCaseyKasemAT4019772 Photo Credit: Wikipedia - CC…

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  40. Nicolette Larson _ Wave Talk - 10:4:19, 7.35 PM

    Vocals by: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Photo credit: Wikipedia.com Usage: Public Domain Song by: Nicolette Larson One of the main voices I remember hearing on the radio in the old days is Nicolette Larson. And I loved hearing the radio play down low hearing her sing "Lotta Love". Lotta Love...

  41. Betcha By Golly Wow - 2:27:19, 7.19 PM

    Song by: The Stylistics Music by: Gail Nobles Vocals by: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Radio announcer and voice actor by: Gail Nobles Applaud effect by: https://www.freesfx.co.uk Photo Credit: Public Domain Hello all of you lovers! Songs of Love. I betcha remember this sound. And the author...

  42. The Tymes - 12:8:18, 10.24 PM

    Classic Waves are classic hits. Classic Waves in a podcast format. Intro by: Gail Nobles Song Title: You Little Trustmaker Song by: The Tymes Vocals by: Gail Nobles Music by: Gail Nobles Photo Credit: Wikipedia Bringing back Classic Waves! Remembering the Times. "You Little Trustmaker" was a song...

  43. Bobby Caldwell-What You Won't Do For Love - 3:8:19, 9.21 PM

    Story and Music by: Gail Nobles Info: Wikipedia Song by: Bobby Caldwell and Alfons Kettner Vocals by: Gail Nobles Music by: Gail Nobles It is said that the single "What You Won't Do For Love" is a blue-eyed soul style single recorded by Bobby Caldwell released in 1978. It was written by Bobby and...

  44. Classic Waves Intro - 12:7:18, 7.34 PM

    Classic Waves Intro by: Gail Nobles © 2018 Photo credit: Pixabay.com Oldies

  45. Drive-In Memories: Could It Be I'm Falling In Love - 2:23:19, 2.38 PM

    Song Title: Could It Be I'm Falling In Love Song by: The Spinners Photo Credit: Wikipedia.org Usage: Public Domain Podcast vocals and Keyboard player by: Gail Nobles Remember that night when you fell in love at the drive-in theater? Some of you may not remember or even know what a drive-in…

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  46. Listen to Soul Connection Bernie O'Brien - 6:30:19, 9.14 PM

    Story by: Gail Nobles All vocals by: Gail Nobles Keyboard player: Gail Nobles Photo credit: Bernie O'Brien Listen to Bernie O'Brien Soul Connection. You'll hear songs like Archie Bell and the Drells (Tighten Up). You might hear an oldie that you never heard before like Jr. Walker and the All…

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About this show

A show about oldies. Music of Yesterday! Lost 45's, Motown, and Classic Hits.

Hosted by

Gail Nobles

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does The Podcast Oldies Show have?

The Podcast Oldies Show has 46 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on May 31, 2026.

What is The Podcast Oldies Show about?

A show about oldies. Music of Yesterday! Lost 45's, Motown, and Classic Hits.

How often does The Podcast Oldies Show release new episodes?

The Podcast Oldies Show publishes about every 56 days, based on its 46 episodes since July 2019.

Who hosts The Podcast Oldies Show?

The Podcast Oldies Show is created and hosted by Gail Nobles.
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