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| music | 10/7/2008 | Mel Priddle |
Q: I am looking for the title of song with the lyrics [ Has anybody here seen my old friend John ]. I ...
A: Here you are, John...... ABRAHAM, MARTIN AND JOHN (Written by Dick Holler) Recorded by: Dion; The ...
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| "Whatever Lola Wants" and Peggy Lee | 10/5/2008 | Mel Priddle |
Q: Good afternoon, Mel- I am looking for verification that Peggy Lee performed and/or recorded ...
A: I am not aware of Peggy Lee ever having recorded this particular song. Here's a great site for all ...
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| oldies...maybe early 60s? | 10/5/2008 | Dave Silverstein |
Q: i know the whole melody but that's not very commutable through this type box so maybe you can figure ...
A: It's an early Marvin Gaye song called "Stubborn Kid Of Fellow." It was his first hit, reaching #46 ...
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| oldies | 10/4/2008 | Mel Priddle |
Q: who sang the song called "precious,precious?
A: "Precious, Precious", written by Dave Crawford and Jackie Moore, was a Top40 hit for Jackie Moore in ...
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| Rubber Tree plant | 10/3/2008 | Sean Wright |
Q: I am trying to find the correct title of Rolf Harris' 'Ooops there goes another rubber tree plant'. ...
A: Rolf Harris's version of this song was just a cover of a much earlier hit record by Frank Sinatra ...
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| 60's song Donnie or Donny | 10/3/2008 | Dave Silverstein |
Q: I asked this a couple of days ago, but I gave an old email address and I couldn't locate the ...
A: Yes, the song is indeed called "Donnie" and was done by the Bermudas. It reached #62 on the Top 100 ...
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| help | 10/2/2008 | John Congemi |
Q: I've been trying to identify this song that I used to love hearing on the radio. But I can't seem to ...
A: Jacquie, the song is Come A Little Bit Closer by Jay and the Americans. I included the lyrics ...
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| Song | 10/2/2008 | theoldiesmaniac1000 |
Q: Who sang the song, Back Home Again In Indiana, On Television, during the 50's or 60's? He had his ...
A: First verse I have always been a wand'rer Over land and sea Yet a moonbeam on the water Casts a ...
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| Two Innocent Hearts | 10/2/2008 | Mel Priddle |
Q: I wonder if you could help me with the song "Two Innocent Hearts" I would like to know who sang it ...
A: "Two Innocent Hearts" (written by Dorian Burton and Lee Pincus) dates from 1956. Recordings that I ...
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| 1970s tune | 10/1/2008 | Amarilis Gibeli |
Q: Help! I have been searching for YEARS for the name and artist of a tune I heard in the early ...
A: and please, Aceept my apologies for the delay in getting back to you, but my operation system was at ...
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| lyric from an oldie | 9/30/2008 | Lou Simon |
Q: I need the lyrics for a song that has "when the sign says...need not reply..." . It's an oldie, ...
A: The song "Signs" was by the Five Man Electrical Band in the summer of 1971. It returned to the ...
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| 1940's song "Scatterbrain" | 9/30/2008 | Mel Priddle |
Q: I am interested in the sheet music and/or recording of the hit song from the 1940's, Scatterbrain. ...
A: There's a copy of the sheet music available at www.ebay.com. Just put "Scatter-Brain, Sheet Music, ...
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| Rare Oldies Song | 9/30/2008 | John Spence |
Q: I am trying to find a particular artist (well, artists, really). I do not remember any of the ...
A: I wonder if you thinking of 'Eddie Floyd' who have a big hit in 1966 with 'Knock On Wood'. He then ...
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| Rare Oldies Song | 9/30/2008 | John Congemi |
Q: I am trying to find a particular artist (well, artists, really). I do not remember any of the ...
A: Veronica. The only duo that I've heard of is Ingo and Floyd. That is Ingo, not Inga. They had an ...
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| Rare Oldies Song | 9/30/2008 | Amarilis Gibeli |
Q: I am trying to find a particular artist (well, artists, really). I do not remember any of the ...
A: Well, I could only find out a duo named "Mary & Floyd" that did a version from the song "Till a Tear ...
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| Help finding title of song | 9/30/2008 | theoldiesmaniac1000 |
Q: I was wondering what the name of this song is, the only words, or tune i know goes like 'a whoo a ...
A: This mostly instrumental tune was originally recorded by the Rock-A-Teens for the Doran label in ...
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| Looking for a artist | 9/29/2008 | John Congemi |
Q: Do you know of ant artists that when they sing they sound like the everly brothers but maybe with ...
A: Shawn, this may be a long shot but I have 2 ideas. Dave Edmunds and Nick Lowe have sung duets on ...
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| Banned music | 9/29/2008 | Amarilis Gibeli |
Q: I'm currently taking a course on Censorship and we each have to find a banned/challenged song (and ...
A: Please, accept my apologies for the delay in getting back to you, I was out of town for medical ...
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| Banned music | 9/29/2008 | Steve Ramm |
Q: I'm currently taking a course on Censorship and we each have to find a banned/challenged song (and ...
A: I actuallyy attended a performance of "FReedom Sings" in Nashville last week about Banned Songs. ...
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| old song title | 9/29/2008 | Dave Silverstein |
Q: Can you please help me? I can't remember the name of the song in the 60's about an alien that went ...
A: The only time you really hear that now is for Halloween. It's called "Haunted House" and was a hit ...
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| A young girl....a young girl of 16.. | 9/29/2008 | Francis Kaye |
Q: I think this song was sung by Noel Harrison? Do you know where I can get a copy? regards David
A: It's on this CD at CD Universe and also on the B-side of a single. Francis CD: ...
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| need artist | 9/28/2008 | Stu Reben |
Q: lyrics of song "The wind blowing" an oldies song.
A: Larry- I think you are looking for lyrics to "The Wind" by Nolan Strong and the Diablos, also ...
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| looking for artist | 9/27/2008 | John Congemi |
Q: looking for the song three wheels on my wagon
A: Dawn. The title is Three Wheels on My Wagon, written by Burt Bacharach and Bob Hilliard. There are ...
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| songs | 9/27/2008 | Francis Kaye |
Q: im looking for the full title and artist for a song in the 60's called either no change or no chance ...
A: It just might be 'No Charge'> Now our little boy came up to his mom In the kitchen this evenin' ...
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| song title and artist | 9/26/2008 | Sean Wright |
Q: ive been trying to find song title and artist on a song from 60s or early 70s with the words he sang ...
A: This should be the one! Thanks for asking. Cheers Sean LOVE ME, LOVE ME, LOVE (Frank Mills) Frank ...
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| Oldies Music | 9/26/2008 | Mel Priddle |
Q: Looking for artist an title of this song that has the words good nite my love and pleasant dreams my ...
A: The song is called "Goodnight My Love". It was written by George Motola and John Marascalco, and was ...
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| Music oldies | 9/26/2008 | John Congemi |
Q: I am looking for the artist and the name of the song that has the words Good Nite My Love--Pleasant ...
A: Karen, the title is Good Night My Love, and the original artist is Jesse Belvin. It was covered by ...
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| Early to mid sixties song | 9/25/2008 | Dave Silverstein |
Q: There is a song I remember which was released shortly after the Beatles invaded. It was sung by a ...
A: The song is called "The Boy With the Beatle Hair" and was done by the Swans in 1964. Below are the ...
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| 60s OLDIE | 9/25/2008 | Dave Silverstein |
Q: What is this song. Had the lyrics "Watchin' Mary Go Round with every guy in town but me..." Was ...
A: I believe you're looking for "Cherryhill Park" by Billie Joe Royal, a hit in 1969. Below are the ...
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| Old record | 9/25/2008 | Francis Kaye |
Q: I have been looking for a song title for years but can't find it or the singer. It was a male singer ...
A: Sorry that I can't be of much help - this one has completely beaten me. This is the closest I could ...
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| Old record | 9/25/2008 | Amarilis Gibeli |
Q: I have been looking for a song title for years but can't find it or the singer. It was a male singer ...
A: and don`t worry, you didn`t asked me about that before. Despite a deep search, I can only find out a ...
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| "What the world needs now is love" | 9/25/2008 | John Congemi |
Q: John, thanks again for the "mad lads". Everyone at my anniversary party fell inlove with their ...
A: PS....You can see and hear it on YouTube. Go to Tom Clay. John
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| identify a song title | 9/24/2008 | Sean Wright |
Q: I'm trying to find an oldies song that had lyrics that went "she wore rings on her fingers, bells on ...
A: Oh but I knew this answer instantly! The song is Ray Stevens Ahab The Arab and it used to be a ...
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| Looking for artist or song title | 9/24/2008 | Francis Kaye |
Q: The only way I can describe the artist is that he or they I'm not sure if solo or duo or group ...
A: Probably not but maybe! Ira Scott Levin Sad Little Girl Ever since he went away, you havent been ...
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| Looking for artist or song title | 9/24/2008 | Amarilis Gibeli |
Q: The only way I can describe the artist is that he or they I'm not sure if solo or duo or group ...
A: Hum... I just listened to "Cathy`s Clown" by The Everly Bros., and by now, I can recall a tune ...
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| song,who sang it? | 9/24/2008 | Mel Priddle |
Q: my special love or my special love to you
A: The first and most obvious one one that comes to mind is "My Special Love", recorded by Atlantic ...
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| song "little grass shack" NOT THE HAWAIIAN ONE. | 9/23/2008 | Lou Simon |
Q: WHEN I WAS IN HIGH SCHOOL, 1945-1949, THERE WAS A SONG WE SUNG ABOUT A LITLE GRASS SHACK THAT HAD ...
A: "A Shanty In Old Shanty Town" is the song. It was written for the 1932 movie "The Crooner" starring ...
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| country song from 40's | 9/23/2008 | theoldiesmaniac1000 |
Q: A chance of getting information on artist & lyrics of a title Fallen (or Falling) Leaf? Native ...
A: Was this it? Many people did this: Fallen Leaves (Jimmie Skinner) All alone in a wigwam, In 1863, ...
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| Sheet music - Lovers never say Goodbye | 9/23/2008 | John Spence |
Q: My name is Dave Elvers and I sing with a barbershop quartet called, “Keepin’ Time” I’ve always been ...
A: Dave, I'm sure John will give you his email address, since he's selling a lot of items , it's just ...
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| Harry Hemsley | 9/23/2008 | Mel Priddle |
Q: HH was a great uncle, and I am interested to know if it is possible to locate more recordings, or if ...
A: I have to confess that my knowledge of Harry Hemsley is rather limited. But I will carry out some ...
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