In 1972, #Sammy Davis Jnr started a three week run at number 1 with #Candy Man from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. #singing;#feelgood Candy Man Who can take a sunrise, sprinkle it with dew Cover it with choc’late and…
Monthly Archives: June 2013
June 9th – Cole Porter born – “Anything goes”
In 1891, #Cole Porter was born. Here is one of his greats – “Anything goes” #singing;#feelgood Anything Goes Times have changed And we’ve often rewound the clock Since the Puritans got a shock When they landed on Plymouth Rock. If…
June 8th – Ghost Busters film released – Ray Parker Junior
In 1984, #Ghost Busters was released. Here is Ray Parker junior singing the song. Enjoy shouting “Ghost Busters”! #singing;#feelgood Ghost Busters If there’s somethin’ strange in your neighborhood Who ya gonna call? (Ghostbusters!) If it’s somethin’ weird an’ it…
June 7th – First drive thru’ bank! – “Money, money, money”
In 1962, the first drive through bank in the world opened in Switzerland. Money, Money,Money! #Abba. #singing;#feelgood Money, money, money I work all night, I work all day, to pay the bills I have to pay Ain’t it sad And…
June 6th – Elvis starts “virtual” tour – “Hound Dog”
In 1999, #Elvis. was announced to be about to take part in a virtual tour of the UK, 23 years after his death. Enjoy “You ain’t nothin’ but a hound dog” #singing;#feelgood Hound Dog You ain’t nothin’ but a hound…
June 5th – Cause of the Klondyke Gold Rush dies – “Gold”
In 1922, the discoverer of gold, George Carmack in the Klondyke River died. He started in the gold rush in 1896. Here is Spandau Ballet’s “Gold” #singing;#feelgood Gold Thank you for coming home I’m sorry that the chairs are all…
June 4th – Bruce Springsteen – “Born in the USA”
In 1983, #Bruce Springsteen released the album “Born in the USA”. #singing;#feelgood Born in the USA Born down in a dead man town The first kick I took was when I hit the ground You end up like a dog…
June 3rd – Rock and Roll banned! – “Shake, Rattle and Roll”
In 1956, #Rock and Roll was banned in Santa Cruz, California. It didn’t work! Here is #Bill Haley and the Comets singing Shake, rattle and roll. #singing;#feelgood Shake, Rattle and Roll Get out in that kitchen and rattle those pots…
June 2nd – Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II – “Killer Queen”
In 1953, #Queen Elizabeth II was crowned. She is the Queen and here is a song for her. #singing;#feelgood Killer Queen She keeps Moët et Chandon In her pretty cabinet ‘Let them eat cake,’ she says Just like Marie Antoinette…
June 1st – Beatles – “With a little help from my friends”
In 1967 the #Beatles released their 8th album, #Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. Here is my favourite track “With a little help from my friends” #singing;#feelgood With a little help from my friends What would you think if…
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