A big problem in the early days of rock and roll on radio, payola virtually disappeared after federal prosecutions in 1959 cleaned up the radio industry.

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While federal prosecutions in 1959 aimed to address the issue of payola in the radio industry, the practice did not disappear and has continued to be a concern in various forms within the music and radio industries.

A Big Problem in the Early Days of Rock and Roll