Sunday, August 8, 2021

Shuffle #148 (August 8, 2021)

Gives You Hell – The All-American Rejects

You’ll Never Walk Alone – Gerry & The Pacemakers

Say Hey (I Love You) – Michael Franti & Spearhead

Endless Wire – Gordon Lightfoot

Everyday’s The Same – The Housemartins

What Will My Mary Say – Johnny Mathis

This Old Heart Of Mine (Is Weak For You) – The Isley Brothers

Are You Out There – Dar Williams

Selfish Heart – The Beat Farmers

Workin’ On A Groovy Thing – The 5th Dimension

7 comments:

  1. During the third week of July, 1960, three different versions of Alley Oop appeared in the Top 40.

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    1. Dante and the Evergreens???

      Trivia note -- Gary Paxton, who had the big hit released under the name Hollywood Argyles, was also "Flip" of "Skip and Flip".

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  2. And David Gates wrote "Popsicles and Icicles."

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  3. And the third version was by the Dyna-Sores.

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    1. In February 1957, Sonny James and Tab Hunter both hit #1 with "Young Love".

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    2. ...which Ed Moore would begin singing whenever he saw a young couple walking hand in hand on the LVC campus.

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    3. My primary musical memories of Ed were Days Of Future Passed (esp. "Nights In White Satin") and Neil Diamond's Hot August Night LP.

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