| Forum Name | Topics | Posts | Last Post |
| The Music of the 20th Century (1900-1999) |
![[ ]](http://s4.images.proboards.com/off.gif) | The Big Band Era (1935-1946)
Miller, Goodman, Kyser, Shaw, the Dorseys, & their contemporaries have a home here.
Moderator: M.Maestro | 0 | 0 | |
| The Vocalist Era (1946-1954)
The end of WWII, the birth of television, & the maturation of radio accompanied this era of great songs & artists.
| 1 | 3 | on Aug 14, 2005, 2:29pm
by peridot44
in childhood memories |
| The Rock N' Roll Era (1955-Present)
50 Years of music memories are discussed here.
Moderator: M.Maestro | 9 | 18 | on Nov 3, 2008, 2:12pm
by oldies76
in WCBS A to Z Countdown |
| Classic Rock of the 20th Century
The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Eagles, Tom Petty, Eric Clapton, & all of their fellow Classic Rock artists are well represented here.
| 3 | 9 | on May 18, 2008, 2:48pm
by alanstepney
in The 200 Most Enjoyable... |
| Classic Soul of the 20th Century
Motown, the Sound of Philadelphia, Old School Jams, R&B classics, and the atrists who performed them are represented here.
| 2 | 4 | on May 24, 2009, 4:41pm
by M.Maestro
in The Top 200 Most Enjoy... |
| Questions & Queries
General inquiries about the artists, the songs, the albums, the chart performances, the musicians, or anything else relating to the music, and its performers of the 20th century are welcome here.
| 15 | 62 | on Apr 4, 2008, 1:02am
by alanstepney
in Some of the lesser kno... |
| Music Maestro's Top 100 Section |
| The Top 100 Male Vocalists Of The Century
The best of the great male singers of the century.
Moderator: M.Maestro | 1 | 21 | on Jan 26, 2006, 9:22am
by peridot44
in The Top 100 Male Vocal... |
| The Top 100 Female Vocalists Of The Century
These were the finest ladies of song of the 20th century.
Moderator: M.Maestro | 1 | 1 | on Jun 27, 2005, 9:44am
by M.Maestro
in The 100 Most Enjoyable f |
| The Top 100 Singing Groups Of The Century
a little barbershop, a little doo-wop, a little bit rock n' roll, a little bit of C&W, and a whole lotta harmonizing will be found with these great vocal groups.
| 1 | 8 | on Sept 20, 2005, 1:16am
by peridot44
in The Top 100 Singing Gr... |
| The Top 100 Instrumentals of The Rock N' Roll Era
Easy Listening, elevator music, 'ol folks music, call them what you want, but you don't need vocalization to enjoy these gems.
| 1 | 13 | on May 18, 2008, 2:46pm
by alanstepney
in The Top 100 Instrument... |
| The Top 100 Most Enjoyable Duets Of The Rock Era
Unusual team-ups are always a treat, so here are 100 of the most enjoyable of them--duos such as Hall & Oates, The Everly Bros., Peaches & Herb, etc. are not represented here, because they are consider regular recording acts.
| 1 | 3 | on Nov 9, 2008, 2:11pm
by M.Maestro
in The Top 100 Most Enjoy... |
| The Top 100 Worst Singles Of The Rock Era
Yuck & double-yuck! These singles (IMO) were icky when they were originally released, & time has cemented their crappy standing! UGH!!
| 1 | 2 | on Feb 12, 2009, 1:40am
by alanstepney
in The Top 100 Worst Sing... |
| The Top 100 Most Enjoyable Recordings Of The 40's
Big bands, great vocals, fun novelties, & timeless classics make up the decade's most enjoyable recordings.
| 1 | 2 | on Nov 28, 2005, 12:33pm
by peridot44
in The 100 Most Enjoyable... |
| The Top 100 Most Enjoyable Recordings Of The 50's
The changing of the guard in popular music took place in this fascinating decade, from nice n' easy to rock n' roll. It's all here.
| 1 | 2 | on Mar 29, 2008, 8:19pm
by alanstepney
in The 100 Most Enjoyable... |
| The Top 100 Most Enjoyable Recordings of the 60's
The very best of the British Invasion, Motown, surf music, classic instrumentals, country crossovers, & loopy novelty records that define the single most inclusive Pop Top 40 decade of the century.
Moderator: M.Maestro | 1 | 4 | on Jan 23, 2008, 5:04pm
by socal
in The Top 100 Most Enjoy... |
| The Top 100 Most Enjoyable Recordings Of The 70's
The singer/songwriter era, the classic rock explosion, the disco revolution, old school R&B crossovers, & a sprinkle of instrumentals & novelties make up this topsy-turvy music decade's best.
| 1 | 2 | on Jun 6, 2007, 10:53am
by socal
in The Top 100 Most Enjoy... |
| The Top 100 Most Enjoyable Recordings Of The 80's
A virtual grab-bag of a decade, with country crossovers, heavy metal hair bands, tech-pop, the emergence of female rockers, not to mention the debuts of three of the top five female vocalists of the Rock Era (Janet, Madonna, & Whitney).
| 1 | 2 | on Apr 4, 2008, 3:17pm
by socal
in The Top 100 Most Enjoy... |
| The Top 100 Most Enjoyable Recordings Of The 90's
The complete fragmentation of pop music happened during this decade, in part because of the demise of the commercial single. Here are the best of a very mixed-up pop music genre.
| 1 | 1 | on Nov 21, 2007, 9:32am
by M.Maestro
in The Top 100 Most Enjoy... |
| The Top 100 Most Enjoyable Dance Singles of the Rock Era
From the 50's, through the 80's, people have grooved their way onto the dance floor with these delightful rhythms--enjoy!
Moderator: M.Maestro | 1 | 1 | on Jan 4, 2009, 4:52pm
by M.Maestro
in The Top 100 Dance Sing... |
| The Top 100 Singles By One-Hit Wonders In The Rock Era
For whatever reason, some singers & artists are unable to have more than one hit single make Billboard's Top 40 portion of the Legendary Hot 100. here is one man's take on the best of the lot.
| 1 | 1 | on Nov 15, 2007, 6:46pm
by M.Maestro
in The Top 100 Pop Single... |
| The Top 100 Most Enjoyable Love Songs Of The Rock N' Roll Era
from romantic settings of all kinds to Valentine's Day favorites, love songs have special places in our lives, & the best that the Rock N' Roll Era has offered to date are listed here.
| 1 | 1 | on Feb 13, 2007, 11:48am
by M.Maestro
in The 100 Most Enjoyable... |
| The Top 100 Most Enjoyable Covers/Remakes Of The Rock Era
Even when an original composition is good, sometimes a remake or cover is just as nice, sometimes even better! Here are 100 of the best remakes of the Rock era.
| 1 | 4 | on Nov 27, 2008, 3:42pm
by Chris Mulwee
in The 100 Best Remakes/C... |
| Classic Television: The First 60 Years (1947-2007) |
| The Best 100 TV Shows Of All-Time
The cream of the crop from the small screen.
| 2 | 17 | on Oct 1, 2008, 11:38am
by Miss Retro
in The Top 100 TV Shows O... |
| The Top 100 Television Personalities Of All Time
From the pioneers of the meduim, to the great lead actors & actresses, to the top game show hosts, to the producers, & even some executives, these are the best that have been responsible for 60 years of small-screen entertainment.
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| Classic Sitcoms
From "I Love Lucy" to "Cheers", classic sitcom topics & discussion are welcome here
Moderator: M.Maestro | 1 | 20 | on Oct 1, 2008, 6:46pm
by M.Maestro
in The No. 1 Sitcom of Al... |
| Cinema Classics Of The Century |
| Classic Cinema Comedy
The Marx Brothers, Laurel & Hardy, Abbott & Costello, Steve Martin, Chevy Chase, & all the rest, the classic comedic movies & the performers that played in them are discussed here.
| 3 | 23 | on Jul 8, 2006, 1:28pm
by thephantom
in Buster Keaton - the best? |
| Classic Cinema Musicals
"Singing In The Rain". "The Sound Of Music". "Grease". The century's finest musicals (pro or con) can be discussed here.
| 1 | 12 | on Jul 8, 2006, 11:37pm
by thephantom
in influence of the musical |
| General |
| The Current Music Landscape
Music of the 21st Century (you call that music?)
| 4 | 30 | on Jul 13, 2006, 2:58pm
by M.Maestro
in Johnny Cash's final al... |
| The Rock N' Roll Hall Of Fame
The members of the Rock N' Roll Of Fame, and their contributions to the music landscape are discussed here.
| 1 | 3 | on Sept 29, 2007, 2:47pm
by M.Maestro
in Year By Year R&RHOF In... |
| New releases of CD's/DVD's of Nostalgic Entertainment
Freshly released Old-Time Radio Shows, music, movies, & anything else relating to our nostalgic threads will be found here.
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| Other Music Site Links Of Interest
other music-oriented sites that may be of interest to our members.
| 5 | 6 | on Mar 19, 2009, 6:56pm
by M.Maestro
in Yet another cool music... |
| General Nostalgia
You can talk about subjects here that do not have their own board on this forum (Comics, Plays, various games, etc.)
Moderator: M.Maestro | 6 | 32 | on Mar 28, 2008, 12:55pm
by M.Maestro
in An introduction & some... |
| Other Nostalgia Site Links
other sites that remember when...
Moderator: M.Maestro | 3 | 3 | on Jul 2, 2005, 3:19pm
by M.Maestro
in Where to find info on ... |
| The Nostalgic Totally Trivia Section
Like playing Trivial Pursuit? Then you'll like this section as well. Let's test those 20thCentury brain cells, folks!
| 1 | 18 | on Jul 9, 2006, 9:39am
by M.Maestro
in The Rock N' Roll Hall ... |
| The Top 100 Songwriters Of The 20th Century
From Ragtime to The Big Band Era, from Oldies But Goodies to Classic Rock, from Broadway to Motown, from Classic Country to Old School R&B, & of course, The Great American Song Book, these are our greatest songwriters of the 20th Century.
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