Yearly Archives: 2015

October 4th – Sputnik launched – “Sputnik”

In 1957, the Russian spaceship #Sputnik was launched.  It inspired this jaunty rock a billy song by #JerryEnglers  #singing;#feelgood I will survive Well, I Say The Fun Has Just Begun We’re On Sputnik Number One A’flying Through Outer Space At

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October 3rd – O. J. Simpson acquitted – “Simpsons Theme”

In 1995′ #OJSimpson was acquitted.  Enjoy humming or singing along to the #Simpsons theme!  #singing;#feelgood Simpsons Theme   Click image above to buy song  from Amazon Click image above to buy album from Amazon Do you love this song?  Hate

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October 2nd – Charles Darwin returns to England – “I will survive”

In 1836, #CharlesDarwin returned to England to write about survival of the fittest.  Today #GloriaGaynor proves the idea is still current.  #singing;#feelgood I will survive First I was afraid, I was petrified kept thinking I could never live without you

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October 1st – Music radio is predicted – “Radio”

In 1920 #ScientificAmerican magazine predicted radio could be used to transmit music into our housed.  #RobbieWilliams sings about #radio 90 years later.  #singing;#feelgood Radio Ouch He’s chosen my attic I feel it in the static He lives in my basement

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September 30th – James Dean killed – “James Dean”

In 1955, #JamesDean was killed in a car crash.  Here the #Eagles sing their song of the same name  #singing;#feelgood James Dean James Dean, James Dean I know just what you mean James Dean, you said it all so clean

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September 29th – Lord Nelson was born – “In the Navy”

In 1758, #LordNelson was born.  And we all know where he ended up… #InTheNavy  #singing;#feelgood In the Navy Where can you find pleasure Search the world for treasure Learn science technology Where can you begin to make your dreams all

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September 28th – William the Conqueror invaded Britain – “Norman”

In #1066, #WilliamTheConqueror invaded Britain.  Here is a song called #Norman by a lady called #SueThompson, that I didn’t know, but whose title fits well with the theme.  Its jolly – but never destined to be a classic!   #singing;#feelgood

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September 27th – Beach Boys – “I get around”

In 1964, the #Beachboys made their TV debut with “I get around”.  I know that there was lots of Beach Boys stuff over the Summer, but this was the best story I could find for today (and I know you

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September 26th – West Side Story opens – “I feel pretty”

In 1957 #WestSideStory, the greatest musical by #Bernstein opened.  Here is a great song from it that we haven’t had before. #singing;#feelgood I feel pretty MARIA I feel pretty, Oh, so pretty, I feel pretty and witty and bright! And

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September 25th – Partridge Family debuts on US TV – “I think I love you”

In 1970, the first episode of The #PartridgeFamily was aired.  Here for all you “girls” of a certain age, is their greatest hit, with #DavidCassidy  #singing;#feelgood I think I love you ‘m sleeping and right in the middle of a

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