Music
Hot Rod Hop
Posted By: Paul - Tue Jul 10, 2018 -
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Category: Music, Bohemians, Beatniks, Hippies and Slackers, 1950s, Cars
Whale Choir
British senior citizens singing like whales. More info: BBC News
Posted By: Alex - Tue Jul 03, 2018 -
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Category: Music, Fish
Bob McGilpin, “Sexy Thing”
Despite having some Number One hits, poor Bob has not seemed to merit a Wikipedia page. But you can go here to the agency that currently reps him.
Maybe you hit PAUSE when host Stefania Rotolo showed up onscreen in that costume. If so, here's a clip of her below.
Posted By: Paul - Sat Jun 23, 2018 -
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Category: Ineptness, Crudity, Talentlessness, Kitsch, and Bad Art, Music, Sex Symbols, Foreign Customs, 1970s
Santa Esmeralda, “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood”
How can you resist the thickly accented singer when he bites his lower lip?
Their Wikipedia page.
Posted By: Paul - Wed Jun 13, 2018 -
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Category: Ineptness, Crudity, Talentlessness, Kitsch, and Bad Art, Music, Homages, Pastiches, Tributes and Borrowings, Sex Symbols, Foreign Customs, 1970s
Top Ten Teen Idols of 1967
I would have liked to see the sample cohort of teens that voted in this poll.
Posted By: Paul - Sun Jun 10, 2018 -
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Category: Awards, Prizes, Competitions and Contests, Celebrities, Music, Politics, Teenagers, 1960s
Celi Bee’s “Superman”
Her Wikipedia page.
Posted By: Paul - Thu Jun 07, 2018 -
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Category: Music, Comics, 1970s
Phil Spitalny’s All-Girl Orchestra and the Hour of Charm
The Wikipedia page.
Posted By: Paul - Wed Jun 06, 2018 -
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Category: Music, Television, 1940s, Women
THE THING, by Phil Harris
The sound is much better on the first video.
Posted By: Paul - Sun May 27, 2018 -
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Category: Annoying Things, Music, Surrealism, 1950s
BEATLE COUNTRY, by The Charles River Valley Boys
Their Wikipedia page.Listen to the whole album here.
Posted By: Paul - Fri May 25, 2018 -
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Category: Music, Foreign Customs, Crossovers and Mashups, 1960s, Parody
Tommy James, “I Am a Tangerine”
Posted By: Paul - Sat May 19, 2018 -
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Category: Food, Music, Psychedelic, 1970s
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