Sam Waldron

About Sam Waldron

Each week, Sam Waldron hosts “45 RPM, Music of the 40s and 50s” a musical journey back to the days when he was young. Each one-hour show combines stories and recordings centered on a theme.

Publisher

Sam Waldron

Category

music

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

10 Jan 2018

Latest episode

22 Aug 2025

Latest episodes

332 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Aug 2025

   Episode 333, Did You Know

   Episode 333, Did You Know, reveals little-known facts about prominent mid-20th century performers along with some of their best music. Songs include With My Eyes Wide Open I’m Dreaming, Money Honey, Change Partners, That’ll Be... Read More

2. 

   28 Jul 2025

   Episode 332, Songs About Boats

   Episode 332, Songs About Boats, pays musical tribute to everything from rowboats to oceans to water skiers. Performers include Frank Sinatra, Charles Tenet, Joy Hodges, Bobby Darin, The Andrews Sisters, Neil Sedaka, Burl Ives, and... Read More

3. 

   29 Jun 2025

   Episode 331, Benny Goodman Tribute

   This episode explores Benny Goodman's musical contributions and lasting impact as a Swing Era pioneer who elevated the clarinet, though the interviewer is not identified.

Who has been a guest on Sam Waldron

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Ernest Tubb
• Dean Martin
• Julie London
• Nat King Cole

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

29 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 64 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

94

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

85

Contact Sam Waldron

Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.