1961 BLUE MOON-- Marcels-- Blllluuuuuuueeeee Mooooooon.
1960 THEME FROM "A SUMMER PLACE"-- Percy Faith
1959 VENUS-- Frankie Avalon-- What you call early heavy metal rock n' roll.
1958 TEQUILA-- Champs-- Before you-know-who acquired it as his dance.
1957 ROUND AND ROUND-- Perry Como-- More early rock n' roll.
1956 POOR PEOPLE OF PARIS-- Les Baxter-- What can I say.
1955 THE BALLAD OF DAVY CROCKETT-- Bill Hayes-- Davy, my boyhood hero. Thanks, Walt.
1954 MAKE LOVE TO ME-- Jo Stafford-- And they say today's music is suggestive.
1953 MY DOGGIE IN THE WINDOW-- Patti Page-- Could she be asking how much that doggie in the window is?
1952 WHEEL OF FORTUNE-- Kay Starr-- So, that's where Pat and that letter-turner got the name.
1951 IF-- Perry Como
1950 MUSIC! MUSIC! MUSIC!-- Theresa Brewer
1941 AMAPOLA (PRETTY LITTLE POPPY)-- Jimmy Dorsey-- And the hippies think they came up with drug music.
1831 MINNIE THE MOOCHER-- Cab Callaway-- One of the best songs ever!! A little bit dirty. Loved it on the movie "Blues Brothers."
1921 MARGIE
1911 PUT YOUR ARMS AROUND ME, HONEY-- Arthur Collins and Byron Harlan
1901 GOOD-BYE, DOLLY GRAY-- Big Four Quartet
Give Me My "Music! Music! Music!"-- RoadDog
WHY TEACHERS LOOK LIKE THAT:
Q. Name a major disease associated with cigarettes?
A. Premature Death. (I'm not sure, but this just might be true.)
Being an account of some things I'm interested in, what I'm doing, and reflections on my past, especially music.
Listen to this man. Seven years of college, you know. Trying to reason with 2020 and, now, 2022.
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