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June 5th – Cause of the Klondyke Gold Rush dies – “Gold”

In 1922, the  man who started the gold rush of 1896 dies.  George Carmack discovered the gold in the #Klondyke River.  Here is #Gold by #SpandauBallet  #singing;#feelgood Gold Thank you for coming home I’m sorry that the chairs are all

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June 4th – Bruce Springsteen – “Born in the USA”

In 1983, #BruceSpringsteen 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 that’s

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May 15th – Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder – “Ebony and Ivory”

In 1982, #EbonyAndIvory, sung by #PaulMcCartney & #StevieWonder began a 7 week No. 1 run in the pop charts.  Remember it? Ebony and Ivory Ebony And Ivory Live Together In Perfect Harmony Side By Side On My Piano Keyboard, Oh

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March 24th – Its spring :-) – “I’m walking on sunshine”

After a weekend of typical spring weather here is another seasonal song.  #WalkingOnSunshine by#KatrinaAndTheWaves #feelgood #singing I’m walking on sunshine I used to think maybe you love me, now baby I’m sure And I just cant wait till the day,

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March 20th – Joan Jett gets to #1 – “I love rock and roll”

In 1981 Joan Jett and the Blackhearts got to No.1 with “I love rock and roll”.  #Singing #Feelgood I love rock and roll I saw him dancing there by the record machine I knew he must have been about seventeen

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March 10th – Diana Ross- “Chain Reaction”

In 1986 #DianaRoss was at No.1 in the UK with #ChainReaction.  Sing this as you  walk along and start one yourself #singing;#feelgood Chain Reaction You took a mystery and made me want it You got a pedestal and put me

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March 8th – Its spring :-) – “New Life”

Let’s celebrate the wonderful longer days, birds tweeting and bulbs sprouting that is #spring!  #feelgood #singing New Life I stand still stepping on the shady streets And I watched that man to a stranger You think you only know me

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March 7th – Telephone is patented – “Hanging on the telephone”

In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell patented the #telephone.  It transformed the world.  Here is #Blondie Hanging on the telephone I’m in the phone booth, it’s the one across the hall If you don’t answer, I’ll just ring it off the

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March 6th – Aspirin is patented – “Walking on Sunshine”

In 1899, #Aspirin was patented by #Bayer.  Toothache, headache or hangover – take one and you are ….. Walking on Sunshine I used to think maybe you love me, now baby I’m sure And I just cant wait till the

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March 3rd – Phil Collins – “Sussudio”

In 1985, #PhilCollins third solo album, “No Jacket Required” started 5 weeks at No. 1.  Here is one of the great songs from that album #singing;#feelgood Sussudio There’s this girl that’s been on my mind All the time, Sussudio oh

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