Happy Labor Day! Yeah, I know it's to honor the American labor union movement and the contributions it made adding to the strength and prosperity of the country. Look . . . to me, Labor Day stands as the last day we can screw off before school starts. I know that's a rather sophisticated viewpoint but is has served me well throughout my life. |
Barb's Summer Vacation takes an interesting turn on the way to Door County. Check it out on PICTURESQUE! The Impalas kick off the Turntable with "Sorry I ran all the way home" The flipSide this week covers songs from the early 60's. . . . Be Safe!
Harv
| The song became a hit in the U.S., peaking at No. 14 on the Country Singles chart, No. 5 on the Black Singles chart, and No. 7 on the Billboard Top 100.[2] The record reached #2 on the U.S. pop chart, #14 on the R&B chart and #28 in the UK Singles Chart.[2] The song sold over one million copies, earning gold disc status.[3] |
| "That's All You Gotta Do" is a song written by Jerry Reed and performed by Brenda Lee.[1] The song reached #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #19 on the R&B chart in 1960.[2] The song was ranked #71 on Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1960.[4] |
Antoine "Fats" Domino, Jr. (born February 26, 1928) is an American pianist and singer-songwriter of French Creole descent. Five of his records released before 1955 sold over a million copies and were certified as gold records,[1] and he had 35 records in the U.S. Top 40. His musical style is based on traditional rhythm and blues, accompanied by saxophones, bass, piano, electric guitar, and drums.[1] | |
"Denise" is a song written by Neil Levenson. The song was inspired by his childhood friend, Denise Lefrak.[2] In 1963, the song became a popular top ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, when recorded by the American doo-wop group Randy & the Rainbows. A cover version by the American new wave group Blondie, re-titled "Denis", reached number 2 in the UK Singles Chart in 1978. | |
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