In 1954, #MarilynMonroe married base ball player Joe DiMaggio. Since I’ve already used the Simon and Garfunkel tune that mentions him, I’ve chosen another song that she could have dedicated to him #singing;#feelgood I wanna be loved by you I…
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January 14th – Marilyn Monroe gets married – “I wanna be loved like you”
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January 13th – Songs from the musicals – “The Wizard of Oz”
No “musical” anniversaries today, so here is ‘We’re off to see the wizard” from “The Wizard of Oz” for you. Don’t get your ruby shoes muddy! #singing;#feelgood We’re off to see the wizard http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mm3ypbAbLJ8 We’re off to see the Wizard,…
January 12th – Freddie Mercury’s Roller sells for £74k – “I want it all”
In 2013, the 1974 #Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow used by #FreddieMercury until he died in 1991, sold at auction for £74,000 #singing;#feelgood I want it all http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pm4fQRl72k Adventure seeker on an empty street, Just an alley creeper, light on…
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January 11th – Pet Shop Boys – “West End Girls”
In 1986, the #PetShopBoys had their first No. 1 with West End Girls #singing;#feelgood West End Girls http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3j2NYZ8FKs Sometimes you’re better off dead There’s gun in your hand and it’s pointing at your head You think you’re mad, too unstable…
Tagged with: 80s, Feelgood, Pet Shop Boys, Singing, song, West End Girls
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January 10th – Songs from the musicals – “Singin’ in the rain”
No “musical” anniversaries today, so here is the title song from “Singin’ in the rain” for you. Get splashing! #singing;#feelgood Singin’ in the rain http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1ZYhVpdXbQ I’m singing in the rain Just singing in the rain What a glorious feeling I’m…
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January 10th – Songs from the musicals
Last year I decided to try and find a song related to a news story or anniversary for every day of the year. Its really difficult! So in 2014, when I can’t find an anniversary that suggests a song I’m…
January 9th – First modern circus takes place in London – “Tears of a clown”
In 1768, the first circus as we would know it was staged in London. Here are Tears (of Joy) of a clown #singing;#feelgood Tears of a Clown http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2E_RSJAhYU Now if there’s a smile on my face It’s only there trying…
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January 8th – Galileo dies – “Don’t let the sun go down on me”
In 1642, #GalileoGallilei, the man who realised that the earth orbits the sun, died. I think the sun did go down on him on this day though #singing;#feelgood Don’t let the sun go down on me I can’t light no…
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January 7th – English Channel crossed in hot air balloon for first time – “99 Red Balloons”
In 1785, the first crossing of the English Channel in a hot air balloon took place #singing;#feelgood 99 Red Balloons You and I in a little toy shop buy a bag of balloons with the money we’ve got Set them…
Tagged with: 99 red balloons, Eng;ish Channel, Feelgood, hpt air balloon, Nina, Singing
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January 6th – Morse demonstrates the telegraph – “SOS”
In 1838 #Morse first demonstrated the #telegraph. Abba couldn’t have written this song before then! #singing;#feelgood SOS Where are those happy days, they seem so hard to find I tried to reach for you, but you have closed your mind…
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