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June 28th – It’s Wimbledon – “Dancing Shoes”

Here is another song for #Wimbledon, inspired by the players fancy footwork  #singing;#feelgood Dancing Shoes You must’ve heard of a-little Bo Peep She was the gal with all the sheep A woa one day it’s a-sad to say The sheep

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June 25th – It’s Wimbledon – “Hit me with your best shot”

Here is a song for #Wimbledon, inspired by all the mentions of #love for the #Beatles song earlier today  #singing;#feelgood Hit me with your best shot Well you’re the real tough cookie With the long history Of breaking little hearts

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June 15th – The first TV pop show, “Oh Boy” broadcast- “Teenager in Love”

In 1958, the first teenage all-music show in the UK, “Oh Boy” was first broadcast.  One act was #Marty Wilde; “Teenager in Love” followed the next year #singing;#feelgood Teenager in Love Each time we have a quarrel It almost breaks

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June 13th – Kaiser Wilhelm meets Franz Ferdinand – “Viva la vida”

In 1914, #KaizerWilhelm of Germany concluded his meeting with #FranzFerdinand. Here are #Coldplay with their great song #VivaLaVida that could be interpreted as thinking about these people.  #singing;#feelgood Viva la Vida I used to rule the world Seas would rise

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June 12th – The Wurzels – “I’ve got a brand new combine harvester”

Who needs the world cup! In 1976, the #Wurzels released their UK No 1 hit, I’ve got a brand new combine harvester.  Ooh arr, ooh arr”!  #singing;#feelgood I’ve got a brand new combine harvester I drove my tractor through your

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June 11th – John Williams – “ET theme tune”

In 1982, #ET, one of the greatest films ever opened. Hum along to #JohnWilliams theme tune.  #singing;#feelgood ET Theme Tune   Click image above to buy song  from Amazon   Do you love this song?  Hate this song?  Think you

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June 9th – Cole Porter born – “Anything goes”

In 1891, #ColePorter 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 today

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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

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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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May 31st – Big Ben rang for the first time – “Ring my bell”

In 1859, #BigBen first rang out across the #London skies.  Join in with Anita Ward as she sings her 1978 hit “Ring my Bell”    #singing;#feelgood Ring my Bell I’m glad you’re home Well, did you really miss me? I

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