Changing Times- Did JFK Assassination Affect the Music / Culture)?
‘Wildwood Days’ by Bobby Rydell is reputed to be the last song that typified the ‘Happy Days’ of innocense and peaceful times of the early 1960s, known to many as the Camelot Era, presided over by President Kennedy until his very untimely death...
No Karaoke Here – OAKLAND’S ALLEY 55 YEARS Strong with Original Piano Player
UPDATE 2-28-17 Seven years since our last update, while most of Oakland’s and Bay Area’s old palaces are gone including the recent razing of the UFO-style Biff’s Coffee Shop (1962), The Alley still stands on Grand Ave, one of the few main streets...
Meet TWISTIN’ SKELETON – Halloween Has Spawned Many Hits – Monster Mash , Witch Doctor, Purple People Eater
Click here to subscribe to mailing list TWISTIN’ SKELETON NEW HALLOWEEN FAVORITE! Watch it all the way through to see one talented dancer TWISTIN’ SKELETON LATEST CRAZE – Halloween Has Spawned Many Hits – Monster Mash , Witch Doctor,...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY NEIL SEDAKA – CLASSIC SCOPATONE VIDEO
NEIL SEDAKA Going Strong at 76 We go from the classic Scopotone (first ever video?) above (1962) to a recent appearance (2012) on the Mike Huckabee show where Neil Sedaka showcases his latest project, cover versions of his early hits with lyrics changed...
Rejoice with Neil Sedaka, Itzhak Perlman and Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot
NEIL SEDAKA: As the High Holy Days draw near…. YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE JEWISH TO LOVE THIS MUSIC THAT MIGHT MAKE YOU CRY… Rejoice with Neil Sedaka, Itzhak Perlman and Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot A Yidishe Mame...
BUY OLDIES MUSIC, MOVIES, MEMORIES – Get Them Here!
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- New Years Oldies Music Party, Fresh Start Resolutions, Overcoming (Dec.) Grief, Aging w/Willie Nelson, 91No better music to start off the year than with Oldies and Doowop! And now, you can have a ready-made singalong party concert better-than-karaoke program, courtesy of Oldies Country. The idea came about since there aren’t alot of doowop afficionados on the west coast, thus ‘the Wrong Coast Doowop Spectacular’ so for those of you […]
- Willie Nelson Words to Live by at 91Willie Nelson, at 91, Says He Doesn’t ‘Have Any Reason to Worry About Dying’ By Erin Doyle, 1 day ago 11-2-2 He may be 91, but Willie Nelson says he isn’t concerned about his mortality. The country singer shared his thoughts about dying in an interview with AP News on Friday, November 1. “Well, I’m 91 plus, so, you […]
- Jim Croce 50 Years Later – What a StoryAJ Croce singing Jim Croce’s ‘Leroy Brown’ at 50 th Year Tour Celebration San Jose 10-24 Something remarkable happened last night. I saw Jim Croce perform live (or does I?) What happened? Did I just see Jim Croce or or what tonight? Here it is 2024 , I think, and Jim Croce I thought passed in […]
- Not -so -forgotten Lou Alpert, Lani Hall wow local throngWhat a fantastic show. Herb Alpert may have long been forgotten by most people but a Full House of some 500 loyalists showed up on thurs night at Leshser theater in Walnut Creek to give him several standing ovations along with his wife Lani Hall. I hadn’t seen or even heard about the old Tijuana […]
- Memories-Do You Remember?Subject: Old Pictures from Time Passed ENJOY SOME OLD MEMORIES I’ve done this dozen of times My mother worked in a factory that made these… The ice cream guy on the 3 wheeled bike and cooler wore one of these. For MY LONE RANGER cap guns […]
