Category: Music

Bread

One of my all time favorite bands from the 70s was Bread – David Gates was the lead singer. They made some amazing music! Just thinking of many of their songs brings back such wonderful memories! Songs like: “Make It With You” “Baby I’m-a… Continue Reading “Bread”

Temple Tuesday

WOW — WOW — WOW — WOW — WOW!!!! If you read my earlier post about Peggy, Rosie, and Us at the Temple Theater, you know that I was really excited about it! Well, it did not disappoint me — in fact, I seriously… Continue Reading “Temple Tuesday”

Peggy, Rosie, and Us at the Temple Theater

On Tuesday night, The Temple Theater will present a real treat — Rachael Smith and Wendy Hayes will be there for a one-night-only showing of Peggy, Rosie, and Us. It will be a musical tribute to the great Peggy Lee and the incredible Rosemary… Continue Reading “Peggy, Rosie, and Us at the Temple Theater”

Sugar Sugar – The Archies

Gordon Anderson (http://gordonanderson.wordpress.com/) posted about “first favorite songs” on his blog. It got me thinking about the one I left him a comment on – “Sugar Sugar” by The Archies. I loved that song and have been singing it in my head over and… Continue Reading “Sugar Sugar – The Archies”

Is that REALLY Peter Frampton????

First — I admit it — I like the Geico commercials — the cavemen, the little Gecco guy, the ones with the celebrities that “help” the Geico customers tell their story……..the marketing folks who came up with these are geniuses!!!! REALLY!!!! But — every… Continue Reading “Is that REALLY Peter Frampton????”

Danke Schoen

I woke up this morning to my radio alarm clock and, as happens quite often, the song that woke me up stuck in my head all day long!!! I found myself listening over and over to this song!!! Most of the time when this… Continue Reading “Danke Schoen”

Happy Birthday, Elvis…..

On January 8, 1935, a baby was born in Tupelo, Mississippi and his name was Elvis Presley! He would have been 73 years old today…..and, yet, almost 31 years after his death he is still revered and recognized as the “King of Rock and… Continue Reading “Happy Birthday, Elvis…..”

List – # 1 Hits of 1956

Here is a list of the # 1 hits and how long they stayed at # 1 the year I was born – 1956! Year of the Monkey! ** Key Point — Elvis Presley dominated the charts that year with FOUR songs that were… Continue Reading “List – # 1 Hits of 1956”

List – # 1 Hits of 1974

Here is a list of the # 1 hits and how long they stayed at # 1 the year I graduated from high school – 1974! Year of the Tiger! Love’s Theme – Love Unlimited – 1 weekThe Joker – Steve Miller Band –… Continue Reading “List – # 1 Hits of 1974”

My Theme Song…..

I have had the pleasure of hearing this song on the radio several times in the last few days and it just sends me into another universe every time I hear it – it is “my” song!!! I have always loved it and always… Continue Reading “My Theme Song…..”