Scott chronicles significant anniversaries in the history of popular music on The Musical Milestones.
Based on his popular CBC Radio feature, The Musical Almanac, The Musical Milestones can be heard on Cashbox Radio.
On the latest edition – December 2023 – Part 1:
- What may be the first rock record
A one-hit wonder that would springboard multiple hits
A controversial Christmas record
The first album
The best-selling album
The first Broadway musical to amplify voices
A singer-songwriter tries to revitalize his career but ends up almost putting his musicians to sleep
And we celebrate Walter Plinge Day.
Read Scott’s article on the origins of the Musical Milestones in Cashbox Magazine.