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- A25
- BRock Mister Piper
Don Lang was a British rock and roll pioneer of the 1950s, best known as a vocal performer and also as a drummer; 'Rock Mister Piper' is a 1957 novelty rock side, and 'Twenty-Five' a related item from his His Master's Voice POP (Popular) series.AI summary
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- ACool baby cool
- BWitch doctor
Don Lang on His Master's Voice POP488, recording contemporary novelty songs in the 1950s. Lang was a British recording artist and bandleader of minor standing; his sides are common but have period appeal.AI summary
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- AJunior Hand Jive
- BTequila
Don Lang, a British bandleader and entertainer, recorded 'Junior Hand Jive' and 'Tequila' for His Master's Voice POP465. This is a 1950s rock and roll or novelty record from the early popular music era.AI summary
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- ALa do da
- BQueen of the hop
Don Lang recorded 'La do da' and 'Queen of the hop' for His Master's Voice, POP series catalogue 547; Lang was a British comedian and entertainer active in the 1950s, and 'Queen of the hop' was a novelty recording of that decade.AI summary
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- ARed Planet Rock
- BTexas Tambourine
Don Lang, a British rock and roll musician of the 1950s, recorded 'Red Planet Rock' and 'Texas Tambourine' on HMV's POP series during the early British rock era.AI summary
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- ARed planet rock
- BTexas tambourine
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- ARock around the Island
- BJumpin' to Conclusions
Don Lang, British bandleader and singer, recorded 'Rock Around the Island' and 'Jumpin' to Conclusions' for His Master's Voice (POP178), part of the post-war British rock and roll wave of the 1950s.AI summary
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- ARock Mister Piper
- BRock around the Cookhouse
Don Lang, a British rock and roll performer of the 1950s, records two novelty rockers for His Master's Voice: 'Rock Mister Piper' and 'Rock around the Cookhouse'.AI summary
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- ARock-a-billy
- BCome go with me
Don Lang performing rockabilly on His Master's Voice in the mid-1950s, when the genre was still new and controversial in Britain. Lang was a dance band leader who adapted to rock and roll, and his early rockers are now collected by enthusiasts of British rock's pioneering period.AI summary
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- ASix-Five Special
- BSchool Day
Don Lang recorded 'Six-Five Special' and 'School Day' for His Master's Voice in 1957. 'Six-Five Special' was a hit single that gave its name to the BBC television show of the same name, launched in early 1957 as one of Britain's first rock and roll television programmes.AI summary
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- ASix-Five Special
- BSchool Day
Don Lang performing 'Six-Five Special' and 'School Day' on His Master's Voice (POP350), mid-to-late 1950s. 'Six-Five Special' was the theme to the BBC television programme of the same name and became a rock-and-roll novelty hit.AI summary
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- AStop the World I wanna get off
- BRock and rioll blues
Don Lang recorded 'Stop the World I wanna get off' and 'Rock and rioll blues' for His Master's Voice in the mid-1950s. Lang was a British rock and roll entertainer of the skiffle era who enjoyed chart success in the UK.AI summary
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- AWhite silver sands
- BAgain n again
Don Lang, a British rock-and-roll and skiffle entertainer of the 1950s, recorded for His Master's Voice. Lang was one of the early British artists to embrace rock and roll, with a following in the teenage market.AI summary