1957 Rock Classic, Banned for Being 'Too Suggestive,' Became a No. 1 Hit Anyway

While Boston radio stations refused to play the record on air, the Everly Brothers performed "Wake Up Little Susie" on The Ed ...

70 Years Ago: Santa Cruz Banned Rock 'n' Roll Music, Citing Youth Morality Concerns

The first of many bans took place after a West Coast concert filled with 'suggestive, stimulating and tantalizing' dancing.
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The No. 1 single of the '60s is an iconic dance song no one can resist

Of all the songs from the '60s, this iconic dance song was named Billboard's top hit. If you've heard the track, odds are you ...

‘Wake Up Little Susie’: The most innocent song to ever banned from radio

Despite being the home of free speech, America has a long and complicated history with censorship, including of this ...
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Hollywood Honors Marilyn Monroe, 100 Years after Her Birth

Marilyn Monroe's hometown of Hollywood kicks off Monday a series of special events marking the 100th anniversary of the movie icon's birth. At the historic Chinese Theater, where Monroe's handprints ...