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| slow drag/dance | 11/19/2009 | John Spence |
Q: This has always been an interesting debate -- what slow doo wop or R %26 B tune is absolutely the ...
A: Everyone has their favorites & trying to narrow it down to one or even a 100 is really difficult, ...
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| more info about a song | 11/19/2009 | Erick Byrd |
Q: What do you know about a children's song that had these lyrics, "Cheerochi three epcks make a dollar ...
A: I was able to match the last part of your lyrics to a nursery rhyme called "See Saw Margery Daw", ...
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| old song | 11/18/2009 | Dave Silverstein |
Q: Can you tell me who wrote the song about the little girl named Spring and her dying mother? Thanks ...
A: I assume you're looking for the artist--it's a cute song simply called "Spring" that was done by ...
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| old recording | 11/18/2009 | Lou Simon |
Q: WHERE CAN I FIND A RECORDING OF "ON THE RADIO" BY FRANK DEVOL AND HIS RAINBOW STRINGS? ANSWER: Hi ...
A: Both recordings are on this British compilation. It's out of print but you can get it used at amazon ...
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| The song Sonny by Bobby Hebb | 11/18/2009 | Lou Simon |
Q: Was Sonny a male or a female?
A: Bobby Hebb wrote "Sunny" about his brother, Hal, who was killed in 1963 during a mugging assault. As ...
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| Children's LP | 11/17/2009 | Erick Byrd |
Q: In the late 1950's, my parents had a children's 33 1/3 LP that I think the name of it was either ...
A: Teddy Bears Picnic is a "standard" when it comes to children's records, so there are many recordings ...
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| old recording | 11/16/2009 | Lou Simon |
Q: WHERE CAN I FIND A RECORDING OF "ON THE RADIO" BY FRANK DEVOL AND HIS RAINBOW STRINGS? ANSWER: Hi ...
A: Go to this web address.......http://www.songsbysinatra.com/radio/yhp(nbc).html.....and see a list of ...
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| Song call ?? Little Thoughts | 11/16/2009 | Steve Ramm |
Q: My Aunt is looking for a song she thinks is called "Little Thoughts" she believes it is the theme ...
A: thwe song doesn't sound familiar but this may help. The Orchestra is Spelled REISMAN. And here is a ...
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| Oldies song | 11/14/2009 | Dave Silverstein |
Q: I'm looking for the title of a song with this partial lyric....rain,rain,rain,rain oh my pillow's ...
A: The song is called "The Rains Came" and first hit the charts in 1962 by Big Sambo, though not a big ...
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| group? | 11/14/2009 | Lou Simon |
Q: Quickwhat was the name of the group that sang "Mary Lou" (she took my diamond ring...)? Or perhaps ...
A: Ronnie Hawkins did "Mary Lou" on the Apex label. It was picked up for more aggressive distribution ...
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| 70 s song | 11/12/2009 | Dave Silverstein |
Q: there was a song out in the 70 s im sure was called guilty.... do you know who sang it, a line in ...
A: Right you are! "Guilty" was done by the Pearls in 1974. The lyrics are below. Thanks for asking! ...
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| Looking for a song with a cha cha beat from the late 50's or early 60's | 11/12/2009 | Lou Simon |
Q: This song I hear not long ago, was very familiar to me, and I realized I hadn't heard it in a long ...
A: In a grocery store, it certainly sounds like OOO AA OOOO but....upon more careful inspection, the ...
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| Did he sing it? | 11/12/2009 | Erick Byrd |
Q: In the late sixties I heard a song, " The Big Parade" by a singer his name is Michael ????. (not ...
A: "The Big Parade" was written by Neil Sedaka with Howard Greenfield, but I have no evidence of Sedaka ...
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| scatterbrain | 11/11/2009 | Sean Wright |
Q: my mum had a copy of this song recorded in the 15s and im trying to find out who recorded it. any ...
A: Haven't been able to come up with much except thar Scatterbrain was an old 1940's movie that had a ...
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| old recording | 11/11/2009 | Lou Simon |
Q: WHERE CAN I FIND A RECORDING OF "ON THE RADIO" BY FRANK DEVOL AND HIS RAINBOW STRINGS?
A: Frank did the song "On The Radio" as part of a three song medley on his album, "Radio's Great Old ...
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| unknown song title | 11/10/2009 | Dave Silverstein |
Q: he talks about seeing an old girlfriend in a grocery store and they couldn't find an open bar so "we ...
A: You'll be hearing it more in the coming weeks since it gets lots of play for Christmas: it's called ...
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| Help ID a song | 11/9/2009 | Lou Simon |
Q: I am hoping you might be able to research a song by just a snippet of lyrics. I believe it was ...
A: Certainly. You can find copies of the sheet music for "Diane" in great condition for low cost. ...
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| song from the 70's | 11/9/2009 | Dave Silverstein |
Q: Dave, I'm desperate for the title & name of the group/singer of a song with lyrics (I think, not ...
A: The song is simply called "Woman" and was done by Rudy La Scala in 1975. The lyrics are below. ...
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| lyeics | 11/9/2009 | Stu Reben |
Q: Do you know the lyrics to Heart and Soul? Heart and soul I fell in love with you; heart and soul ...
A: Nary- The lyrics by Frank Loesser (and music by Hoagy Carmichael) were written in 1938: Heart and ...
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| Tonight, Tonight | 11/9/2009 | Lou Simon |
Q: I see your response that tonight tonight was a one hit wonder by the Melo Kings. Wasnt there anothe ...
A: The Mello-Kings were the only group I ever heard doing this Billy Myles composition. There was ...
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| Precious little girl (pretty little black girl) | 11/9/2009 | Lou Simon |
Q: Who sang Precious little girl? Or Pretty little Black girl? One line of the song is: "Precious ...
A: "Black Pearl" is the song you're seeking. It was popular in 1969 by Sonny Charles & Checkmates Ltd. ...
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| song lyrics | 11/9/2009 | Harry S. Anchan |
Q: Harry -I am trying to locate the lyrics to on oldie that includes the phrase "the Allegheny, ...
A: Good morning Sharon, I looked high and low for the lyrics to "The Three Rivers" by Doris Day, ...
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| The Embers | 11/8/2009 | Erick Byrd |
Q: what is the name of the song that goes, "jump all over me, set my body free, use me up..."
A: The song you're looking for is "Cool Me Out", which was written by Lamont Dozier of Motown ...
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| A Song From The 60's...Possibly The 50's | 11/8/2009 | Erick Byrd |
Q: Byrd I hope you can help me even though the information may seem vague (pity one cant hum a tune in ...
A: The only song that I can locate that appears to match your description is "Sea Of Love", but that ...
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| What is the name of this song??? | 11/8/2009 | Lou Simon |
Q: I am driving myself utterly nuts trying to recall a song that I know- I know. I just can't latch ...
A: Sounds like someone is going through a catharsis and needs a soundtrack for her journey! You've ...
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| the words to a song | 11/8/2009 | John Congemi |
Q: the words to two songs thank God its Friday and I want you ANSWER: Hi, Gwen. There are multiple ...
A: Gwen. Lyrics to Marvin Gaye's I want You: I want you the right way I want you But I want you to ...
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| OLDIES SONG | 11/7/2009 | Dave Silverstein |
Q: THIS SONG LYRIC IS FROM THE 70'S, THAT'S WHEN I FIRST HEARD IT ANYWAY. A TOUGH ONE. HERE ARE SOME OF ...
A: The song is called "I'm On Fire" and was done by a British trio known as 5,000 volts. It was their ...
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| a song that i don't know the name of | 11/7/2009 | Lou Simon |
Q: i herd a song today and i can't seem to find it. It has only one Mona Lisa, Only one leaning Tower ...
A: T. G. Sheppard sang that song back in 1982. It's called "Only One You" and it goes: I've seen this ...
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| old song, possibly 1940's | 11/5/2009 | Harry S. Anchan |
Q: I'm looking for a song with the lyrics: You and I know the reason why, i believe it was called "you ...
A: Though the 30's and 40's are way out of my realm, I feel bad not being able to help you. So, this is ...
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| Help ID a song | 11/5/2009 | Lou Simon |
Q: I am hoping you might be able to research a song by just a snippet of lyrics. I believe it was ...
A: The song, simply entitled "Diane", goes like this: I'm in heaven when I see you smile; Smile for ...
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| Where are they now? | 11/5/2009 | Harry S. Anchan |
Q: Can you tell me where or what happened to Allen Kemp and Patrick Shanahan originally in the Soul ...
A: Allen Kemp passed away in June, 2009 of cancer (yeah, just recently) at the young age of 64. ...
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| Oldies song | 11/3/2009 | Erick Byrd |
Q: Who sings the oldies song At the Hop
A: "At The Hop" was originally recorded and released by Danny & The Juniors in 1957. The song reached ...
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| oldie | 11/2/2009 | Sean Wright |
Q: Man im tryna find this song it seeme=s impossible it goes something like "Dreams staring at the ...
A: It sounds like it might be A Summer Song by Chad and Jeremy The lyrics go l;ike this: Trees swayin' ...
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| Old song lyrics needed... | 11/2/2009 | Lou Simon |
Q: Song is , I think, from pre-1950- maybe from a Broadway play or musical- sung by a comedian- Title ...
A: Victor Herbert wrote that song called "Every Day Is Ladies Day With Me" for the 1906 operetta, "The ...
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| the words to a song | 11/1/2009 | John Congemi |
Q: the words to two songs thank God its Friday and I want you
A: Gwen. There are multiple songs for both titles. For Thank God It's Friday, I chose the Love & ...
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| Song I cannot find anywhere! | 10/31/2009 | Harry S. Anchan |
Q: There is an oldies song that I used to listen to on a cassette tape. Its sung by a woman in a ...
A: I believe you could be referring to Karyn White's "The Way You Love Me" because I see the lyrics: ...
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| Oldies Song I desperately want!! | 10/31/2009 | Erick Byrd |
Q: There is an oldies song that I used to listen to on a cassette tape. Its sung by a woman in a ...
A: The song you're looking for is "Ooo...Aaah" by Jakki O. The song can be found on Jakki O's 1987 ...
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| song title | 10/30/2009 | Lou Simon |
Q: My mother's friend is looking for a song by Johnny Mathis. She thinks the name of the song is The ...
A: So glad to be of assistance in finding "Forest" for you. One thing: if they want to buy the CD of ...
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| have partial chorus dont know anything | 10/30/2009 | Harry S. Anchan |
Q: well, its alright now ive learned my lesson well you cant please everyone, so youve got to please ...
A: Wow! A blast from the past - I have not heard that song for many years. That was the late Rick(y) ...
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| artist of a song | 10/29/2009 | John Congemi |
Q: I like to know who sings this old school song, its title is "For your Love". Thank You
A: Vivian. There have been dozens of different songs titled For Your Love, and each has been sung by ...
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