THE EVOLUTION OF ROCK CHUM Complete Set of 65 Mint Records Pre-1957 thru 1976
$
173
Favourite Auctions
To save auctions to your favourites, please login
If you don't have an account, please register
Description
65 Mint Records! All in paper inner sleeves with plastic. No box… not even sure there was one when it was distributed to radio stations for broadcast.
Awesome collector’s item!
I’ve not seen any other actual vinyl sets for sale. Anywhere.
"The Evolution of Rock" refers to a major, multi-part radio documentary series originally produced by the Canadian radio station CHUM 1050. The series comprehensively covered the history of rock and roll, from its origins to its many subgenres, and has been re-released in various forms over the years, including a 76-hour version sold on eBay and segments available through radio show archives on platforms like SoundCloud.
Overview of the documentary
Production: A major documentary series on the history of rock music, produced by CHUM 1050.
Format: Originally broadcast on radio, it has been re-released in digital formats and as part of other radio shows.
Content: It provides a comprehensive history of rock and roll from its beginnings to its evolution into various subgenres.
Availability: Parts of the series are available to listen to on Soundcloud and other online platforms, while larger versions are sold on auction sites like eBay.
Context of CHUM's role
CHUM was known for its "Top 40" format that catered to a youth demographic and became a central part of the music scene for a generation of listeners.
Its success was attributed to the rise of the Top 40 format, the baby boomer generation, and the flowering of rock 'n' roll.
price rating
