The Musical Milestones is back…and presented every week for 30-ish minutes.
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.
The latest edition of the Musical Milestones is June 22, 2026:
The second #1 hit by a British Invasion group
A group of high school kids improvise their way onto the charts
A fashion model gives up the runway for the stage with a controversial song
The low point in Frank Sinatra’s career
An arranger almost misses out on a chance to create a Big Band classic
What it took to turn a 1967 flop into a 1969 hit
The record that kicked off the folk rock movement and convinced Bob Dylan to go electric
The Beatles’ first recording session is totally ignored but, six years later, they are playing to hundreds of millions of fans.
Listen to the Musical Milestones – Week of June 22, 2026 here: