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About Lou Simon
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Expertise
I can answer questions about many artists, songs or records from 1940-1990. I can often help with song lyrics, artist bio or other information requested

Experience
I have programmed oldies radio stations about the USA and have written for radio networks that specialize in oldies programming.

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Questions Answered By Expert Lou Simon
In Category Oldies

Subject	Date Asked

Lyrics of "The Long Way Home"	9/2/2008
Q: I'm Bless Javier of the Philippines. I've recently found a copy of Rupert Holmes song entitled "The ... A: Here are Rupert's words: I haven't seen you for long on sundays Ah you look so good today You're ...
Song "Baby Mine" from the movie Dumbo	8/31/2008
Q: I was trying to find out who owns the music rights for this music (it was recently recorded by ... A: Baby Mine was written by Ned Washington and Frank Churchill under contract to Disney Pictures back ...
an old country song	8/29/2008
Q: An ex recorded and I lost a song that talks about three men comparing scars in a Seattle(I think) ... A: Consider Dr. Hook's "What A Way To Go". It's close to what you're describing. It's not three guys ...
song title artist	8/27/2008
Q: 50's? or 60's? I think but the chorus goes (pack it up I'll take it pack it up I'll take it) and ... A: Was it a bluesy song? Could it be "Pack It Up" by Freddie King? The lyrics to that are: My head is ...
need name of song	8/25/2008
Q: I have parts of this song going thur my head but dont know the name of it or who sings it. Sure hope ... A: We do love a return customer...and I love how you remember little, tiny chunks of songs. Isn't our ...
1950s? oldie	8/24/2008
Q: i remember a song but not the artist or title. there is a girl and boy walking and she is asking him ... A: "Ambrose (Part Five)" was the title of the record by a young lady from Brooklyn, NY (you can tell by ...
Royal Teens	8/24/2008
Q: I asked the following oldie question a few weeks ago, but never received a response. The Royal ... A: Sorry that I didn't see your question when you first submitted it. "Big Name Button" was released ...
name and artist	8/22/2008
Q: what is the name and artist of this song I never met a person quite like you someone that make me ... A: Anquette is the artist from Miami, Florida. It was out in 1989 and is called "I Will Always Be There ...
song lyrics	8/18/2008
Q: I heard a song years back that contained the words "Angela Jones". It sort of was a rhyme theme ... A: It's from 1960 and was written by John D. Loudermilk. The song is "Angela Jones" and the artist was ...
" Quanta La Goosta"??	8/18/2008
Q: I always sing a song that I pronounce as "Quanta La Goosta" to my grandkids. Some of the lyrics are ... A: Cuanto la Gusta means "When I Please". The song is from a 1948 movie called "A Date With Judy". The ...
lyric on a song	8/12/2008
Q: I was born in July 1950. My mother said she named me after a ballad, yet I have no idea of the song ... A: I don't recall a song that mentioned "Louise" from 1949-1950 time period. There is, of course, a ...
where was song sang in what movie	8/5/2008
Q: I hear the late Madeline Kahn singing a parody to" Falling in love again" in my head, but blank out. ... A: In "Blazing Saddles", Madeline Kahn sang a song that Mel Brooks wrote called "I'm Tired". It follows ...
music lyrics	8/4/2008
Q: do you know the music lyrics to "99 pounds of dynamite" maybe Buddy Stewart A: Jeff Barry wrote a song called "99 Pounds" which The Monkees recorded in 1967 but didn't release ...
Lyrics needed	8/1/2008
Q: Is there a copy of the lyrics to Sophie Tucker's 'I'm the Last of the Red Hot Mamas' anywhere? I ... A: I don't remember all the lyrics to "Red Hot Mama" but the song does appear on the 2006 collection ...
Turn Around (Harry Belafonte co-wrote)	7/31/2008
Q: Has anyone recorded Turn Around using male gender? I want to dance with my son to that song at his ... A: The band could get the Kingston Trio version to hear the slow, beautiful arrangement. The song was ...
need help with 2 songs	7/28/2008
Q: one goes my love is deeper than the deepest ocean and another part is theres nothing you can do to ... A: "My Love" was a #1 hit for Petula Clark in early 1966. The chorus goes: My love is warmer than the ...
Hi there	7/27/2008
Q: I was listening to a song from Petula Clark,i remeber only that she sings both in french and ... A: There are many possible answers to this. While none of Pet's big hits were bilingual, she did record ...
Only God can make a tree- Who was group?	7/26/2008
Q: I hope you can help me- Last night, on TCM I watched a film clip or perhaps it was part of the ... A: Let's start it the beginning. "Trees" was the title of a poem by Joyce Kilmer, a male poet from ...
Eh compadre song search	7/26/2008
Q: Can you help me find the full lyrics to the song that goes: Eh compadre - como su madre - scuse dona ... A: A nice sized hit for Julius La Rosa in 1953 on Archie Bleyer's Cadence label, "Eh Cumpari" is the ...
looking for lyrics to song a dementia client sings please	7/25/2008
Q: the lyrics go something like this he promised to marry me on day in June ???? never too late and ... A: The sweetie is going back to a song written in 1919, I believe in the UK. It was a popular one in ...
R&b song	7/25/2008
Q: umm this is probably a question that would be really hard to answer or not be able to be answered ... A: From the autumn of 2002, that's "More Than A Woman" by Angie Stone & Joe. Their duet goes: Girl ...
Dion Dimucci Gospel Song	7/25/2008
Q: I've searched everywhere and I can't find the song by recording or sheet music of Dion's gospel ... A: "He's In You" was on Dion's album Kingdom In The Street. It was reissued on CD by Ace Records in ...
Carol King	7/24/2008
Q: I'm not sure if you have the answer, but I am a little curious about the cover of Carol King's ... A: Sorry this took some time but I did some homework for you. Carole is a very private person and ...
Song title and artist	7/23/2008
Q: I am looking for an oldies song and some of the lyrics are "I've got to keep moving, ain't nothing ... A: "Break My Stride" was a hit for Matthew Wilder at the end of 1983 into early 1984. The lyrics: ...
whistling song	7/23/2008
Q: there´s this happy song which is whistled entirely. it´s accompanied by guitar and drums. i thought ... A: Well...since it has no lyrics you can refer me to....I'd have to hear it. Once I do, I might be able ...
whistling song	7/23/2008
Q: there´s this happy song which is whistled entirely. it´s accompanied by guitar and drums. i thought ... A: Seek out "I Was Kaiser Bill's Batman" by Whistling Jack Smith from the springtime of 1967. That's a ...
60's (maybe early 70's)	7/22/2008
Q: I'm trying to remember the name and artist of a song and not even sure of the lyrics. It is ... A: The Canadian trio called Edward Bear had that hit in the early months of 1973. It's called "Last ...
lyrics	7/21/2008
Q: My name is Dick and I have been a have played and sang with musical and vocal groups throughout my ... A: Go to youtube and search "oh rosemarie". There are two recordings up there. One is the original 1959 ...
song title needed	7/21/2008
Q: i remember some lyrics to this song but havn't been able to find it......."well me and Liz was on ... A: "What Kinda Deal Is This" was a country hit in 1965 by Bill Carlisle, formerly of The Carlisles, a ...
Pamela	7/20/2008
Q: Do you remember a song that says "I love you, love you, love you, love you, Pamela"? I think it was ... A: I remember "Pamela Pamela" by Wayne Fontana from 1967 and there's a song called "Pamela" by the band ...
Re: forgotten song title	7/20/2008
Q: hey i dont know if you can help me the lyrics go like this... and i know we'll have a brand new day ... A: Well....could it be Led Zeppelin's "Stairway To Heaven", which says "A New Day Will Dawn" in the ...
want to know title of an oldies song.....	7/19/2008
Q: PLEASE!! :):) All I know is that I heard it once on an oldies radio station during requests and it ... A: I have to think you mean "Maybe I Know" by Lesley Gore from the summer of 1964. It goes: Maybe I ...
old songs	7/19/2008
Q: i need to know the name of a song that goes like this: hold on ! just a little bit tighter now ... A: "Tighter, Tighter" was by a group from Brooklyn, NY called Alive And Kicking. The song was ...
Holly Go Softly Lyrics	7/15/2008
Q: By Cornerstone...Where can I get the lyrics? A: I can't remember all the lyrics to the song....and I've tried to find them since you asked this ...
artist of a 45 record titled the fang	7/15/2008
Q: thought it was on mercury records,some lyrics are; shot through the stars, landed on earth with a ... A: "Fang" was the third single released by Nervous Norvus on the Dot label. His first, "Transfusion" ...
the startones aka the carnations	7/14/2008
Q: Is it available for me to buy? He never heard his father sing and I wanted to surprise him. Thanks ... A: Arthur was in a very early Startones/Carnations line-up and only on their first four recordings, ...
Lyrics	7/13/2008
Q: 2 songs I'm looking for- A hippie goes south has car trouble, goes into a redneck bar and the lyrics ... A: The first one is "Uneasy Rider" by Charlie Daniels from 1973. The lyrics: I was takin a trip out to ...
need name of song	7/13/2008
Q: I have parts of this song going thur my head but dont know the name of it or who sings it. Sure hope ... A: That's a song called "That's Love" from Jim Capaldi's 1983 album, "Fierce Heart". The lyrics are: ...
Katey Sagal	7/9/2008
Q: I just recently found out that Katey Sagal wrote and recorded the song "Daddy's Girl", I was ... A: Katey's song "Daddy's Girl" was released in 2004 on her CD called "Room". It's still in print on a ...
female oldie lyrics	7/9/2008
Q: do you know the name of a song that has some of these lyrics it is sung by a female 60s 70s I need ... A: That's "I Need Love" by Barbara Mason from 1966. The lyrics were: I need love I wanna be kissed I ...
lyrics	7/9/2008
Q: I have been trying to teach my five year old granddaughter a song from my childhood. It was to the ... A: "On Top Of Spaghetti" was a nice-sized hit by folksinger Tom Glazer in 1963. The lyrics are: On top ...
Inquiry	7/8/2008
Q: I am getting married in the beginning of August and would love to dance with my father to a song ... A: "Daddy's Girl" was by Red Sovine...actually, on this particular record, it was by Red Sovine and the ...
"Over the rainbow"	7/6/2008
Q: I am to uderstand that at the end of the movie "50 first dates" a fellow named Israel ... A: Israel's version of can be found by following this link: ...
looking for an old country song	7/4/2008
Q: My mother is looking for an old country song that came out in the late 50's early 60's, she said a ... A: "Senses" was written by Willie Nelson, as I recall. It's been recorded a few times but your Mom ...
Rocky	7/3/2008
Q: I think "Rocky" is the name of the song, but who sang it? "Rocky, I've never been in love before, ... A: "Rocky" was a hit on two different radio formats in the summer of 1975. It was a top ten pop hit by ...
I Think 1970's music	7/2/2008
Q: I'm trying to think of a song and who sang it. Some of the lyrics are "I was just a fool, too blind ... A: Almost 70's......"Hold Me Tight" was a hit for Johnny Nash in the autumn of 1968. It was an island ...
Oldies Country Music	7/2/2008
Q: I am trying to locate an old song, but I don't know the title nor the artist. She sings about ... A: You might mean Lacy J. Dalton's first single, "Crazy Blue Eyes". It was popular back in the autumn ...
Help me find this song	7/1/2008
Q: My parents were children of the 60's and 70's and I grew up listening to the music and loving it. ... A: "I Like It" was a hit for Gerry & The Pacemakers. It was released in the USA in 1963 but, at the ...
Song Choice Help	6/30/2008
Q: I am just starting to play a few small gigs and need some help building my song selection. My ... A: It seems you like songs with a narrative storyline. Johnny Cash is a great place to start and his ...
old song probably 1930s-1940s era	6/30/2008
Q: I grew up with my Mother(who recently pasted away at age 97) singing a lot of the old songs such as ... A: The only song that comes to mind was done by Johnny Cash, among others. It was called "The Evening ...
doo-wops	6/26/2008
Q: I believe the name of the song was 'Wishfull Thinking. Who was the female lead and the group name. ... A: The "Wishful Thinking" I remember was from 1959 and was by a male-led group. However, the male ...
song lyrics	6/25/2008
Q: I'm looking for the lyrics of the old song, "kkkKatie, beautiful Katie, She's the ggggirl that I ... A: Billy Murray had the big hit of that song back in 1918. It had been a popular one during the first ...
a Beatles-like tune (70s)	6/24/2008
Q: I have a question about a song that I heard on an oldies station the other day. It sounded kind of ... A: The group was called Electric Light Orchestra. The singer of the group, Jeff Lynne, sounded A LOT ...
lyric to an old song	6/16/2008
Q: I'm not sure of the year, so I'm guessing late 50's to early 60's... a phrase from the chorus was ... A: "Look Homeward Angel" was on the charts for the first time back in 1956 by a group from Boston ...
Garry Miles/Mills	6/13/2008
Q: Lou, I just found your recent reply to the question about the track "Look For A Star". Is the ... A: It's on the DRG Label. Not sure which country issued it. It's a soundtrack album of the movie from ...
"Tell Me A Story"	6/13/2008
Q: I would like to know the words for a record I had when I was a little girl (born 1947) In which a ... A: "Tell Me A Story" was by Frankie Laine with guest vocals by Jimmy Boyd, the little boy who had a hit ...
Lyrics from OLD song	6/12/2008
Q: I am looking for lyrics to an OLD song.Don't know name of it but some of lyrics are "there's a ... A: The song dates back to the mid-1920's. It was co-written by the legendary Billy Rose. The title is ...
Phyllis Hyman	6/12/2008
Q: I think I might be crazy, but I remember a song by Phyllis Hyman that was either titled "I Try" or ... A: "I Try" is the opening cut on Angela Bofill's second album, "Angel Of The Night". It's still in ...
fifties oldie	6/9/2008
Q: I was listening to a radio station in South Carolina while traveling to Atlanta and heard a dee jay ... A: "A House, A Car and A Wedding Ring" was a 1958 single by Dale Hawkins, the guy who had a hit with ...
1930's -1940's song.. Maybe??	6/9/2008
Q: . I'm looking for the name of a song and the artist, if possible.. Its for my father and he can only ... A: Could he be referring to "Since You Went Away", which was recorded by both Marty Robbins and by Hank ...
Mystery song	6/6/2008
Q: I'm from Brazil and my English is not good. This is a real challenge. My mystery song it's a slow ... A: Could you mean "Sailing" by Christopher Cross from the summer of 1980? The lyrics are: It's not far ...
Album by Jonny Lang	6/6/2008
Q: I had a cassette tape by Jonny Lang that I either gave away or missplaced. I don't remember the name ... A: Jonny sings "My baby's eyes are as clear as the bluest skies" in the song "Lovin' My Baby". It's on ...
Song-Stay Awhile With Me	6/5/2008
Q: On 2/3/2008 Someone asked you a question concerning the artist of this song. You replied that the ... A: A year before Donny Gerrard did the Van McCoy song "Stay Awhile With Me" on Greedy Records, Melba ...
chicken on a corner	6/3/2008
Q: Awesome job, Lou. I purchased my God Bless Us All recording on e-bay and can't wait to hear it. ... A: I'm so sorry to let you down but this doesn't ring a bell with me AT ALL. Sounds like a novelty ...
An old song that I never heard played on radio	6/2/2008
Q: I don't remember where I heard this song but it must has been during the early 80's. I only know ... A: "Sweet Sexy Eyes" was a big country hit for Cristy Lane around 1981 or so. You can find it on a few ...
words to oldie?	5/29/2008
Q: trying again to find the name and words to this song.... I have a few more of the words from a ... A: The song "Dearie" was written in 1950 for a stage revue called "The Copacabana Show of 1950". The ...
FRANK SINATRA TV SPECIAL--1965	5/29/2008
Q: IN 1965, FRANK DID A TV SPECIAL...FRANK SINATRA, A MAN AND HIS MUSIC. THIS WAS THE FIRST OF THREE ... A: The car was a Dual-Ghia. The engine was made by a company called Dual Motors in Detroit. The body ...
title/artist	5/25/2008
Q: i was wondering if you could help me find the name /artist to a song my uncle liked, he has cancer ... A: I'm sorry to hear about your uncle's illness. First thought...."Seasons In The Sun". This is a song ...
childrens song	5/23/2008
Q: I'm in my 50's. Somehow the lyrics of a song I heard as a child stayed with me and I later sang it ... A: "God Bless Us All" was by Bobby Dixon. It was, indeed, on the Peter Pan label...on a black vinyl 78 ...
what is the name of this song	5/21/2008
Q: I only can remember the chorus of this song and as a vocalist it is driving me crazy... Here I go ... A: "Here I Go Again" was a country hit for Bobby Wright in 1971. The song was also recorded on albums ...
song title and artist	5/20/2008
Q: I've been trying to figure out through a lot of different resources the name of a song with the ... A: "All I Want Is You" was by the New Jersey based group called Surface. The female vocals on the ...
Need lyrics please ~	5/18/2008
Q: .My dad..97 yr..passed away..I need the words to."I'm forever blowing bubbles".."show me the way to ... A: Here are the words you're seeking: I'm forever blowing bubbles, Pretty bubbles in the air, They fly ...
song/artist "marie"	5/17/2008
Q: I just found the oldies site and found the song title "marie". I'm looking for the group/artists who ... A: Rudy Vallee had the original hit with "Marie" in the late 1920's. Then, it was a very big hit for ...
old commercial jingles	5/14/2008
Q: what is the name of the jingle that part of the lyrics go like this " what do you got when you aint ... A: "What do you want when you've gotta eat somethin' and it's gotta be good and it's gotta be sweet and ...
band member Orleans	5/14/2008
Q: I recently met a guy who says that he played in the band Orleans and his name is Pete I think he ... A: Orleans started making records in the early 70's in New York. They had their first big hit in 1975. ...
I need an answer!	5/13/2008
Q: I keep singing this song and it plays on an oldies station here but I don't know how old.... It's a ... A: "Right Back Where We Started From" was a HUGE hit in 1976 by a British woman named Maxine ...
"You by my side" Who samg this?	5/12/2008
Q: Who sang the song "You by my side". It is about a wedding and has the line "And I can hear sweet ... A: "The Wedding" was originally done in Spanish. It's an Argentinian song from the 1950's. In 1961, ...
oldies title	5/12/2008
Q: My husband is always telling me about the song they play on the oldie station but he doesn't know ... A: Well, if someone could sing a bit of it to me, it would be a little easier. There's ABBA's "I Do I ...
lullaby song	5/9/2008
Q: What was the name of the group that sang Lullaby ( & goodnight? ) from the oldies era, about mid ... A: How about "Lullaby" by the NY group called The Chevrons from around 1961? Now that you've sent me ...
Oldies	5/6/2008
Q: I remember listening to this song in my younger years but unfortunately can't remember the title nor ... A: "Over You" was by Ray Parker Jr. and Natalie Cole. The duet was from Ray's 1987 album, "After Dark". ...
song title please	5/5/2008
Q: 'see the pyramids along the Nile' is aline in a song that my father-in-law has got stuck in his head ... A: "You Belong To Me" is from the early 50's...the Korean war era...and Jo Stafford was the wonderful ...
artists name	5/5/2008
Q: who sang youve heard all theyve got to say you looked but turned away walk away walk away walk away A: "Walkaway" was by a British group called Cast back in 1995. It was on their album called All Change. ...
Old Country Song Lyrics	5/4/2008
Q: my husband and I are trying to remember the lyrics to an old country song and the only part we can ... A: That song was a country hit in 1983 for a Kentucky fella named John Conlee. It was on his "Busted" ...
what is this song???	5/4/2008
Q: ok, this song is always stuck in my head, and i need to know the name of it. its a woman singing, ... A: The song is called "Tom's Diner" and it's by Suzanne Vega. She recorded it in 1987 for her album ...
Old late fifties song	5/3/2008
Q: I am looking for a name of a song and the artist, I haven't heard this song in about 10 years. I ... A: You have the right song, wrong decade. He meets her at a dance, she borrows his sweater ...
Oldies favorite	5/2/2008
Q: I can't remember a song I used to listen to on an oldies station years ago which I only recall two ... A: May I suggest the song "Soldier Boy" by The Shirelles from 1962? The lyrics are: Soldier boy Oh, ...
oldies ?	4/27/2008
Q: my question is a song i need the name to and it include the lyrics "your love so tender" and other ... A: The song is called "All These Things". It was a big hit in the New Orleans area back in 1962 by Art ...
who sang it	4/27/2008
Q: There was a song in the mid 60's, i think, called "This is the last song" or "The last song". The ... A: Somewhere between leaving Monument Records and joining the MGM label, Texan star Roy Orbison ...
song titles	4/26/2008
Q: the john lennon song that is all bleeped out. an elton john song i think i'm going to kill myself, ... A: Elton John did "I Think I'm Gonna Kill Myself" on his "Honky Chateau" album in 1972. The only John ...
The Sweater	4/24/2008
Q: Who is the artist who sings The Sweater from the 60's? A: Are you sure that's the title? What else can you tell me about the song? Is it a story song about a ...
please help!!! i am desperate!!!	4/24/2008
Q: there is a song from the 80s which i saw on myspace. i think the name of the song is "turn away from ... A: Is it a slow R&B tune by a female singer? How about "Turn Away" from the first album by Sparkle. It ...
lyrics and correct name	4/23/2008
Q: I have a friend looking for the name and lyrics to a song he heard around 1950. He remembers the ... A: How about "Loch Lomond", the uptempo, fun song that dates back to the turn of the last century? It ...
"Think Summer"	4/23/2008
Q: I think we found it Lou! I couldn't find a snippet of "Mingo Sings Bubblegum" anywhere on the web. ... A: Personally, I think you're at your best in the upper regions of the old Tennessee homestead. But, ...
please help me find out who sings a oldie but goodie	4/20/2008
Q: i cant rember who sings a called "My Dad"- here aree some of the words - my dad,now here is a man.i ... A: So sorry to hear of your recent loss. When "My Dad" by Paul Petersen was released in the Autumn of ...
whats the name of this song	4/20/2008
Q: there's this song thats been on my head all day i only know chunks and pieces of it the artist is a ... A: Could the lyrics be: Common love seems just like a dream It's no mystery to me Fills me within when ...
name of oldies song	4/19/2008
Q: I recently heard an oldies song that I love and don't know the name of it. It is sung by a man, ... A: The song is called "Love Makes The World Go Round". It was a 1966 hit for Deon Jackson. The lyrics ...
oldies song	4/18/2008
Q: I've heard this song as the start up music for a sitcom called something Lopez(I think) all I can ... A: The George Lopez Show is a sitcom which uses the song "Low Rider" by War as its theme. However, the ...
I've been searching 40+ years...	4/16/2008
Q: For a song from around 1967. The name is "It's Summer." It is a true bubblegum song, with an Archies ... A: Dena, You're a riot. Getting filthy hands in the attic...goin' through the Bell promo collection. ...
Song by Chet Atkin's son?	4/13/2008
Q: My Mom likes a song that she says is by Chet Atkins son....and the only thing she can remember about ... A: The song "Wayfaring Stranger" is a true "white" spiritual, dating back to an anonymous book of hymns ...
Name of song and Artist	4/10/2008
Q: What is the name of this song? "I'm gonna sit right down and write myself a letter, and make believe ... A: "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter" has been around since the 30's and has been ...
Ole Limpy	4/7/2008
Q: My Dad used to play the guitar and sing. My favorite was "Ole Limpy". How can I get the lyrics? A: The song was a Gene Autry classic called "There's An Empty Cot In The Bunkhouse Tonight". It goes ...
artists	4/6/2008
Q: can you tell me who sang the song In the GOOD old Summer Time, and anything about a song the has the ... A: The song "Hallelujah, I'm A Bum" was written by the legendary team of Rodgers & Hart for the 1933 ...
WHO SANG IT	4/5/2008
Q: PLEASE HELP WHO SANG THE SONG BLACK PEARL (PRECIOUS LITTLE GIRL( FROM THE 60'S OR 70'S A: A great song!! "Black Pearl" was by Sonny Charles and Checkmates Ltd. in the springtime of 1969. ...
Goodbye Frankie	4/4/2008
Q: Hey, Any luck in finding out who sings the song with the lyrics "Goodbye Frankie-I'll see you on the ... A: "See You On The Other Side" was by Brian Briggs. It was on his 1980 LP called "Brian Damage" (that's ...
Ketty Lester song	4/4/2008
Q: I have been looking "forever" for a recording of "I'm a Fool to Love You, by Ketty Lester, and have ... A: Ketty did "I'm A Fool To Want You" on the B-sie of her biggest hit, the top 5 single "Love Letters" ...
I've been searching 40+ years...	4/3/2008
Q: For a song from around 1967. The name is "It's Summer." It is a true bubblegum song, with an Archies ... A: How about Dena cruising I-40 to rummage through the musty attic to find her adolescent etchings? ...
Re:song	4/3/2008
Q: The Witch Doctor song was sang on a children's show a while back with a jungle theme, (actual witch ... A: If you mean the novelry song that goes "oo-eee-oo-aah-aah--ting-tang-walla-walla-bing-bang", it was ...
unknown song	4/2/2008
Q: I have this song going in my head, but only have a few words to the song. The words are Some folks ... A: I'll start with the most obvious and that's the chance that you have the lyrics a bit off. Robert ...
Song from 50's or early 60's	4/1/2008
Q: Lyrics are "dream, dream, dream". Male artist or group. That's all the info I can provide. ANSWER: ... A: Sleep by Little Willie John was a hit in 1960. Lots of strings. Quick tempo. Got radio airplay. He ...
Song from 50's or early 60's	4/1/2008
Q: Lyrics are "dream, dream, dream". Male artist or group. That's all the info I can provide. ANSWER: ... A: OK...there's "Dreamin'" by Johnny Burnette from 1960...it's a great pop record. He doesn't say ...
Jesus Song?	4/1/2008
Q: Hey there! So this is SUPER vague and I won't be surprised if you can't help me, but I've been dying ... A: How about "Jesus Is Just Alright" by the Doobie Brothers? Just kidding. Consider "Are You Ready" by ...
I've been searching 40+ years...	3/31/2008
Q: For a song from around 1967. The name is "It's Summer." It is a true bubblegum song, with an Archies ... A: Dena, Is there a chance it was a local or regional record by a group from the South? In the 60's, ...
kiss the day goodbye	3/31/2008
Q: i would like to know the original singer of the song 'kiss the day goodbye'. Lyrics: Kiss the day ... A: "What I Did For Love" was written by Marvin Hamlisch for the 1975 Broadway musical, "A Chorus Line". ...
Rumble in the Jungle... i think...	3/30/2008
Q: For the past few weeks I have been trying to find a song. Unfortunatelly I cannot recall the name ... A: The song "Bungle In The Jungle" was on the album "War Child" by the British band Jethro Tull, ...
Children's songs	3/30/2008
Q: My mother used to sing a children's song to us. Some of the words were Come out and play with me, ... A: The song "Playmates" was a hit for Kay Kyser and his band with Ginny Simms singing lead, as I ...
Song thats played in Winn-Dixie stores over P.A.	3/28/2008
Q: I have worked at winn-dixie for 2 years and I still dont know who sings this song. I love it to ... A: "Hello Stranger" was a hit during the springtime of 1963 for Barbara Lewis. It was back on the ...
looking for a song	3/25/2008
Q: Looking for a Classic R&B song,that is a duet with a man and a woman and has to do with marriage and ... A: First of all, here's a great R&B song which is a male/female duet and is about marriage...and is a ...
sheet music	3/25/2008
Q: I have an old leather tie binder of sheet music from the thirties some of the music is hand written ... A: You may, simply, have the belongings of someone very talented. It was very common, on those days, ...
Song lyric request	3/24/2008
Q: As a child my Nanna used to sing me a song at bedtime and I am trying to locate it for her birthday. ... A: Tiddley Winkie Woo was,indeed, by Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians on the Decca label in the ...
"you and i" song	3/23/2008
Q: can you pls email me the song "you and i" by shirley bassey? the lyrics is :You and I will travel ... A: That 1969 song was written by Leslie Bricusse for the remake of "Goodbye Mr. Chips". It was on the ...
Oldies Song	3/22/2008
Q: I'm trying to find an oldie from back in the 60's about "the repossession blues" It starts out with ... A: "Repossession Blues" came out around 1960 on the Rita label. It was actually the B-side of a song ...
music in the late 50's	3/20/2008
Q: On Philadelphia radio in the late 50's, I was in college & use to listen to a program called Dawn ... A: Robert Merrill...the operatic singer...participated in a studio cast recording of the Broadway show ...
heard it once and can't find what it is!	3/19/2008
Q: I heard a song on a oldies channel the other day. It was a song about a guy singing to a girl about ... A: Well...I don't know what type of song it was..fast/slow....R&B or pop....etc. If you can tell me ...
music	3/19/2008
Q: I have been looking for a song for a while, but only know a few words. Hey Joe take me back, I want ... A: "Geronimo's Cadillac" was a summer 1972 hit for singer/songwriter Michael Murphey. It was on his ...
club song from '70's or '80's	3/18/2008
Q: trying to find title or artist of a song that was played in the clubs here in Philly back in the ... A: That's "Mandolay" by La Flavour, a group from Ohio that used to known as Ragweed and went to be a ...
Song Artist	3/18/2008
Q: I am trying to find out who sang "Everlasting Love". I know Robert Knight recorded a version but I ... A: "Everlasting Love" was on the charts in four consecutive decades..and we're not including the Howard ...
Song name and artist	3/17/2008
Q: I have been looking for this song FOREVER!! It is a duet with a male and female and the song goes ... A: "Playboy" was a hit for Gene Thomas and Debbie Nevilles from Texas. They worked under the name Gene ...
pop music	3/16/2008
Q: Lou: Andy Kim had many hits. I believe he released a song under the name of Barren? or Barry ... A: Gordon Mills, manager for Engelbert Humperdinck and Tom Jones signed Andy Kim to a management deal ...
Oldie Music	3/14/2008
Q: I have been trying to find an oldie song for my grandmother's photo montage that I have put together ... A: For a photo montage, a non-romantic song that can be emotionally stirring would be "Wind Beneath My ...
Lyrics to song Mr. Simon	3/14/2008
Q: This is a rare one, this is a song by a man name Ken Medema called Mr. Simon. The song would be in ... A: Ken Medema has a web site (www.kenmedema.com) where he sells downloads of his albums as well as CD ...
lyrics	3/12/2008
Q: i have been racking my brain for a while now on what song is stuck in my head i can not remember ... A: You're probably thinking of "They Long To Be Close To You", which was originally done in 1963 by a ...
Mama Looka Boo Boo	3/11/2008
Q: I wonder why the King Flash version was the only one played on the radio where I live (Phx). That ... A: King Flash was, certainly, the most authentic and the original. Harry brought the song to a more ...
song artist & title	3/11/2008
Q: there is an oldies song that i'm tryin to find some of the words are "My baby sister likes to rock ... A: My good guess is that you're remembering a fun novelty hit from 1961 called "Baby Sittin' Boogie" by ...
who sang the song "I've had it"	3/11/2008
Q: This group had but one hit and that was it;the song starts out with alot of La Las- La la la la la ... A: The Bell Notes were a 5 piece group from Long Island, New York who actually played instruments and ...
The way we were	3/9/2008
Q: I wanted to get a list of the various artist that sang the song "The way we were". I'm looking for a ... A: Of course, Barbra Streisand did the original hit version of the song. However, there was another ...
unknown song and artist	3/7/2008
Q: I remember this song from the late 60s or early 70s. The only lyrics I remember are, "What a funny ... A: "Witchi-Tai-To" was written and originally performed in the late 60's by a Native American from ...
Tell me a Story	3/6/2008
Q: I would like to find out where I can purchase the music with lyrics. When I was a child I played it ... A: You can download the Frankie Laine/Jimmy Boyd hit from 1953 by going to: ...
Worship song	3/6/2008
Q: I am looking for the music of "Father I adore You", I'm not sure whether it is a Vineyard song. It's ... A: The chords and lyrics of this song from 1972...... C Dm7 G C Father, I adore You ...
In the shadows of my mind..	3/3/2008
Q: who sang " Walkin through the shadows of my mind"? I have the first verse and chorus and know the ... A: Are you sure you don't mean "Everybody's Talkin'" which says "Echoes of my mind" in one verse and ...
Who else sang the song "Sunny" ?	3/2/2008
Q: Besides Bobby Hebb, someone else later sang the song "Sunny". The person's voice was similar to ... A: Bobby Hebb wrote the song and was the only person to ever have a hit with it. There are dozens of ...
singers name	2/29/2008
Q: which group sang "Sometimes when I am all alone" ANSWER: Hi Irv, "Sometimes (When I'm All ... A: I did send you an answer about Kathy Linden saying that most stations don't play material of that ...
Toni Arden	2/29/2008
Q: Toni Arden had several hit songs in the fifties "Padre," "Kiss of Fire" I would like to know the ... A: All I know is that Toni is from Jackson Heights...Brooklyn. She was singing with bands in 1945 ...
Looking for SongTitle	2/29/2008
Q: Can you please tell me the name and artist of a 60's song with the partial lyrics: "Hey Sherry Ann, ... A: ...and isn't there a GREAT song with YOUR name in the title?? (Shannon by Henry Gross...written ...
"Tell me a story"	2/28/2008
Q: When I was young, (circa 1954) my grandma used to have a collection of 45s. One of them had a ... A: It was a British 78 by Billy Coleman and Betty Harris on the HMV label ( as in His Master's Voice). ...
Kathy Linden	2/21/2008
Q: Why don't oldies stations play her two great old songs. On one request To WMTR 1250 in Morristown ... A: Not surprising. Most oldies stations today lean more towards the 70's and away from the roots of ...
oldies music	2/18/2008
Q: hi lou got your answer to my last question on "hot time in the old town tonight" very helpful this ... A: I don't know of any download sites that will have this recording. However, you can order a CD from ...
music	2/16/2008
Q: who was the original band or singer who sang hot time in the old town tonight A: "A Hot Time In The Old Town" first became a best seller in 1896 when the top male vocal acts of the ...
Oldies lyrics	2/16/2008
Q: Dick Van Dyke had a version of "Three Wheels On My Wagon" in the late 50's early 60's. Could you ... A: Bob Hilliard wrote this lyric and Dick Van Dyke recorded it in 1960. It was released as a single in ...
Look For A Star	2/16/2008
Q: I have the version that's 2:27 ... any way to tell which version it is? A: The label run time on the American recording by Buzz Cason under the name Garry Miles was listed as ...
names of songs and atrist who sang them	2/15/2008
Q: partial lyrics to two songs: 1) took a whole indian nation, lock us on this reservation.. 2) eagle ... A: The first song is called "Indian Reservation" and is also known as "The Lament Of The Cherokee". It ...
Recording called Billie?	2/13/2008
Q: I have been looking for a 1950s' recording that included the words "walk with Billie, talk with ... A: The song "Billy" dates back to around 1910 and was a big "hit" for a group called The American ...
oldies	2/12/2008
Q: Whats that song about I dont like you but I love you I dont need you but I want you It is a female ... A: "You've Really Got A Hold On Me" was a top ten hit early in 1963 by a group called The Miracles. ...
Which group recorded?	2/7/2008
Q: I'm sure there are many versions of somewhere over the rainbow from the 1950 & 60's. Would you be ... A: As popular a standard as "Over The Rainbow" is, amazingly, it was only a pop hit once. That was in ...
lyrics	2/6/2008
Q: Simon, I would like to find all of the lyrics to a song that begins "I love you a bushel and a peck, ... A: "A Bushel And A Peck" was written by the great Frank Loesser for his Broadway show, "Guys And ...
You By My Side - Wedding	2/5/2008
Q: Lou - Did you ever get the sheet music for "The Wedding Song / You By My Side"? If so, could you ... A: Sorry, Chris. I don't have the sheet music for "The Wedding Song" nor "With You By My Side". ...
Grandparent's 50th wedding anniversary	2/4/2008
Q: My Grandparents 50th wedding anniversary is coming up and I am trying to get their wedding song. All ... A: "Till" was the name of the song. Catarina Valente had the original hit overseas but here in America, ...
stay a while with me r&b oldschool song	2/3/2008
Q: I am looking for a song that might be called stay (a while with me babe) I can't remember who sings ... A: I believe that's by Donny Gerrard from his 1976 self-titled album. The song was on the radio in 1977 ...
song	2/1/2008
Q: i am looking for the artist or group who sang a song which we think is called Arm Full of Teddy ... A: "Armful Of Teddy Bears" was a 1967 single by Barry Allen on Kapp Records. Actually, it was recorded ...
oldies music	1/29/2008
Q: Who sang the song My One and Only Jimmy Boy circa 60's music A: The Girlfriends was the group on Colpix Records in January of 1964...a tough time to release a ...
I've stumped 3 experts	1/29/2008
Q: My question has stumped three experts. I am looking for the artists) and song title whose chorus or ... A: OK, Tonya. Search is over. It came to me wen you said..."lots of oohs and aahs". It's called ...
I've stumped 3 experts	1/29/2008
Q: My question has stumped three experts. I am looking for the artists) and song title whose chorus or ... A: Is it a fairly recent song...as opposed to one from the 50's or 60's? There is a hit from 1997 by a ...
wanting to know the artist	1/26/2008
Q: I have a cassette of my uncle from 1970 singing a few songs. One song I can not say who the artist ... A: Jim Weatherly did that in 1974 on his album "The Songs Of Jim Weatherly". It's called "Like Old ...
gary mills or garry miles,, from Circus of Horrors	1/25/2008
Q: Is there any other music by either of these 2 artists?Thanks in advance on any hting on this. A: The original version of "Look For A Star" from the British movie, Circus Of Horrors, from 1960 is ...
the Bing Crosby 1930's song"Temptation"	1/24/2008
Q: In the 1950's, the song "Temptation" was done by a woman in the hillbilly style, with the ... A: It was 1947 when Red Ingle did his version of "Temptation" on Capitol Records. The female vocalist ...
Dion DiMucci's back up singers	1/24/2008
Q: When Dion first went solo, he recorded a song called "Lonely Teenager." In this song, he had some ... A: I've always wondered that, too. They were, likely, just New York session singers hired for the day ...
Need doowop artist	1/23/2008
Q: I am looking for the name of the doowop group who recorded a fast version of "Silent Night" which ... A: I remember the punk group The Dickies doing an uptempo "Silent Night" in the late 70's. I also ...
help finding title and artist	1/23/2008
Q: I am trying to find a song that I only remember parts of. The chorus is something like this(it's ... A: Brian, I've tried for weeks to come up with the song for you. I've never heard it and am very ...
Old Counrty Song	1/21/2008
Q: I have been looking for a recording of a song Hank Williams Sr wrote called "Old Country Song". My ... A: I don't recall a Hank song called "Old Country Song" but he, and everyone else in country music back ...
Lyrics	1/20/2008
Q: "Daughter It's Your Red Wagon" from as far back as the 1940's. My Mother used to sing it. "I tried ... A: The song "Daughter (It's Your Red Wagon)" was by Swinging Sax Kari with vocal by Gloria Irving. It's ...
help finding title and artist	1/18/2008
Q: I am trying to find a song that I only remember parts of. The chorus is something like this(it's ... A: I have spent the last couple of days trying to think of the song you're seeking but I'm coming up ...
song	1/15/2008
Q: I saw the question about the song about "Will you walk with me Jimmy...and help me climb this ... A: It was by Arlene Harden. I think the exchange you saw was a follow-up after I'd already told the ...
need the title of a song!!!!	1/14/2008
Q: ok i"ve been looking for the title of a song for a long time n dont seem 2 ever find it! Its an ... A: I haven't seen "La Bamba" in a long time but, as I recall, they do play "Sleep Walk" by Santo & ...
Name of a song...	1/12/2008
Q: . I remember (sometime in the mid 1960's) an instrumental called "Hungry for love".. I think!?? It ... A: "Hungry For Love" was a hit in the autumn of 1965 by a Detroit studio group called San Remo Golden ...
identify song from lyrics	1/11/2008
Q: song where female black artist sings "but my heart went out to play". A: The song is "Ooo Baby Baby". The original artist was The Miracles in 1965. Their lead singer, Smokey ...
old soul	1/9/2008
Q: You guys are fantastic! How do you do it! Well, I've got another one, and I'm betting on you, for ... A: In the summer of 1960, Bobby Marchan had a huge R&B hit called "There Something On Your Mind". It ...
lyrics	1/8/2008
Q: What is the name, lyrics, recording artist, and any other information regarding a song which ... A: I'm thinkin' that you're referring to "Endless Sleep" by Jody Reynolds from 1958. Is it a slow, sad ...
Need song title	1/6/2008
Q: Lou, I am searching for the name to a song that my Mom and Dad listened to when they were dating/ ... A: How about "My Special Angel"? It was a hit for Bobby Helms in 1957 and again for The Vogues in 1968. ...
looking for an answer	1/3/2008
Q: Around 1991 a friend (whom I haven't had contact with in over 10 years) gave me a cassette with some ... A: "I Wanna Learn" is by the group Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe, which was made up of former members ...
1950s	1/2/2008
Q: Who sang and wrote the song "For Your Love". A: The great ballad "For Your Love" was a hit in the spring of 1958 for Ed Townsend, who also wrote the ...
song the bandit	1/1/2008
Q: who sang the bandit in 1950s A: Happy New Year!! In December of 1959, Marty Robbins, a country singer from Arizona, released an ...
Old song called Temptation	12/31/2007
Q: I'm trying to find the lyrics of a song my mother-in-law called "Temptation." She only remembers ... A: ...and I should have given you a more robust answer even though you didn't ask its history. My ...
Music	12/31/2007
Q: There was a black guy that sang the song "Tennessee Waltz".I think it was recorded in the 50 or ... A: Sam Cooke recorded "Tennessee Waltz" in 1964 for his "Ain't That Good News" album. Otis Redding also ...
lyrics	12/29/2007
Q: i only know lyrics from a song my mother used 2 sing,id like 2 know artist/title if possible ... A: The song "I Wish I Wuz" was introduced in the 1951 western movie, "Slaughter Trail" starring Gig ...
song	12/29/2007
Q: I would like to know who all sang the song I'm leaving it all up to you. I know Freddy Fender, Dale ... A: The original was by Don And Dewey on the Specialty label in 1957. It was also done in 1974 by Donny ...
do, do,do	12/28/2007
Q: I'd like to know the original singer of the music "Do, do, do", sang by Ysabela Brave here ( ... A: "Do Do Do" was written by George and Ira Gershwin for their 1926 musical, "Oh Kay!". The song was ...
song	12/22/2007
Q: the song is on a old navy commercial and it says "there's perfume burning in the air. Bits of beauty ... A: The song is called "Blue Alert" and was written and originally recorded by Anjani, the keyboard ...
artist	12/22/2007
Q: who recorded ,waiting for a train,nineties i think cheers les. A: There's the old Jimmie Rodgers country song that was recorded by John Denver, Johnny Cash, Guy Clark ...
I YUST GO NUTS AT CHRISTMAS	12/20/2007
Q: You helped me find “True, Blue Lou” (8/26/07), and it was everything I remembered and brings back ... A: Pick up a copy of "Dr. Demento Presents The Greatest Christmas Novelty CD". Yogi is on there. ...
Song title	12/17/2007
Q: The words of this song are Blue Star when I am blue All I do is look at you And I seem to find ... A: Originally, this song was an instrumental written by Victor Young as the theme to the 1955 TV ...
music lyric	12/16/2007
Q: I'm looking for a song title or artist -1930's song - lyric I can remember - "Have you ever seen a ... A: "Did You Ever See A Dream Walking" is from the very end of 1933. It was originally performed by ...
Who Sings The Oldies Song Guess Who?	12/9/2007
Q: Many people have re-done this song but I cant seem to find the right person... my boyfriend burned ... A: JoAnne Belvin, the wife of R&B singer Jesse Belvin, wrote that song. Her husband had the original ...
I'm Leaving It Up To You	12/6/2007
Q: Who sang this song late 60's or early 70's? A: The original version of the song was by Don & Dewey in 1957. They wrote the song and had an R&B hit ...
For You	12/5/2007
Q: I found a version of this song written by Van McCoy by a group called the Spellbinders, but I know ... A: Indeed, Van produced The Presidents records on the Sussex label including the song "For You" which ...
Frank Sinatras "I'll Be Loving You Always"	12/4/2007
Q: Im trying to get a copy of the song sung by Frank Sinatra "I'll Be Loving You Always" MP3 or CD for ... A: Frank recorded "Always" three times....once in 1946 at Columbia and again in 1947 at Columbia with ...
Who recorded this song and where can I find the lyrics?	11/30/2007
Q: It was a Canadian group in the 70's I think, and the song was "Just a Touch of Magic (in her eyes)" A: Early in 1973, James Leroy had the hit "Touch Of Magic" in Canada. I don't remember all the lyrics ...
rockey	11/29/2007
Q: i am trying to find this song and who recorded it it goes rocky i don't know if i can do it i never ... A: "Rocky" was a hit for Austin Roberts in the summer of 1975. If you have any trouble finding it on ...
The Chocolate Choo-choo	11/26/2007
Q: I was born in 1944 and can remember hearing this 78 record played on my parent's record player when ... A: You can get Vaughn Monroe's popular version on a 2-CD set from amazon.com for around $30. If you're ...
Sunset Strip Curfew Riots	11/26/2007
Q: Hello: Are you familiar with the 1960 Sunset Strip curfew riots? I want to know why they occurred. ... A: As I remember it, during the summer of 1966, there were thousands of hippies loitering on the street ...
R & B song	11/25/2007
Q: The song begins "shoe shoe shine used to cost a dime a penney would buy you plenty, a nickle was a ... A: The great husband-wife songwriting team of Nick Ashford and Valerie Simpson wrote "Shoe Shoe Shine" ...
1950's Ballad	11/20/2007
Q: What female singer sang " Baby I'm yours and I'll be yours until the end of time" A: "Baby I'm Yours" was a nice sized hit for Barbara Leweis during the summer of 1965. It was written ...
christmas song	11/18/2007
Q: who sang the traditional Christmas song happy holidays? A: Actually, the title of the song is "Happy Holiday"...singular. The most well known version was done ...
need title and performer have words	11/17/2007
Q: Hey Lou, hope YOU can help us. here are the words to song a resident at retirement home sings, she ... A: That's from the 1956 Jim Reeves album "Singing Down The Lane" on RCA Victor. Jim co-wrote the song. ...
who & title	11/16/2007
Q: The words I can remember are "he placed me high on a pedestal", I thought Helen Freddy sang a song ... A: Could you mean "You Needed Me" by Anne Murray? It has the line: You gave me strength To stand alone ...
Please help...late 40's and 50's music	11/15/2007
Q: My grandfather suddenly passed away on monday and I'm creating a memorial for him and my relatives ... A: So sorry to hear of your family's loss. Here are your answers: The song that many people refer to ...
song from the late 40's early 50's	11/13/2007
Q: The words I know are " since I lost you baby , my whole life has changed , since i lost you baby , ... A: It's a classic by Ivory Joe Hunter from the end of 1956 on Atlantic Records. However, it's a happy ...
Sweet Talk	11/11/2007
Q: My mother had this on 45 rpm. Probably from the 50's. It was titled "Sweet Talk" and the chorus ... A: There was a song called "Sweet Talk" done by a group called The Youngsters on the B-side of their ...
song title needed.	11/11/2007
Q: Hey! I heard this song in work today and its driving me insane as to the title.Now im fairly sure ... A: "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" was originally done by The Band on their second album, ...
co-written song skeeter davis	11/11/2007
Q: I know this lady she is in her later 80s and she has pichers of her and Skeeter Davis together and a ... A: Yes, Skeeter co-wrote songs with Marie Wilson in the late 50's. Some of their songs were on ...
Song title/artist	11/9/2007
Q: Lou: I have another song that I think is from the late 50's or early 60's. I have heard it a few ... A: "Seven Little Girls Sittin' In The Back Seat" was a huge hit for Paul Evans just as everyone went ...
Song from the late 50's or early 60's	11/8/2007
Q: There was a song which I heard only once or twice: "I had a sweetheart, her name was Joanne. And if ... A: The Twin Tones did the song originally in 1957 on an RCA Victor EP. And it was NOT a big record. ...
artist name	11/6/2007
Q: Do you know who sang the song with the lyrics "Have you ever seen a dream walking well I did. Have ... A: The Mack Gordon/Harry Revel song "Did You Ever See A Dream Walking?" first appeared in the 1933 ...
My ex has the album and we don't speak...	11/6/2007
Q: I am trying to find a copy of a song on an album whose name I do not know. The group was comprised ... A: Such elation! I'm glad we zeroed in on what could be the end of your quest. Go ...
My ex has the album and we don't speak...	11/6/2007
Q: I am trying to find a copy of a song on an album whose name I do not know. The group was comprised ... A: OK...working backwards...Percy Faith did "Valley Valpariso" on a Columbia 45. It was released early ...
Don't know who this soultry singer is!	11/6/2007
Q: The other night, I went to see a drag queen performance (very entertaining!), and one of the stars ... A: .. How about the very slow song originally done by The Bee Gees called "Words"? It's been recorded ...
Song-Always	11/5/2007
Q: On the TV show "Cold Case", someone sung "Always" on Sunday, November 4th--it sounded like an ... A: I didn't see the week's Cold Case but, according to the promos I saw, it was their 100th episode and ...
Don't know who this soultry singer is!	11/5/2007
Q: The other night, I went to see a drag queen performance (very entertaining!), and one of the stars ... A: "If I Could Reach You" by The Fifth Dimension (really a Marilyn McCoo piece...can't hear the group ...
Possibly 1970's song?-Female Artist	11/4/2007
Q: Was in the mall today, and heard a song from 1970's, Thought it was Melba Moore, but don't think it ... A: "Don't Leave Me This Way" by Thelma Houston has the line ...."Aahhhh baby" at the beginning of the ...
Daddy's little angel	11/3/2007
Q: I have been looking for a song I think it is called Daddy;s little angel. I can't find that song ... A: I don't know that one. I can't think of a song from the 50's about drugs, either. But Dr. Hook did ...
Don't know if it's even a real song....	11/3/2007
Q: I have been remembering a time many years ago when we had a very sick cat and my mom sat up with him ... A: Mom might have made up a song to soothe the old fella...or pulled one out her own memory of ...
Once I Married a Tattooed Lady	11/2/2007
Q: Someone asked you about the lyrics to this song and here are the lines I remember. I hate to ... A: Once I married a tattooed lady It was on a cold cold grey winter day and tattooed all around her ...
help!	11/2/2007
Q: I know I don't have much to for you to go on but,I use to listen to a song when I was younger. I ... A: A British band called Climax Blues Band did that song in the early months of 1981 on their album ...
old song lyrics	10/31/2007
Q: where can i find the words to a song about a little girl named cathy fiskus (?) who fell in a well? ... A: The song was recorded on the King label in 1949 by Jimmie Osborne, a disc jockey and country ...
Late 50's Early 60's	10/30/2007
Q: Lou, This song is going to be the death of me. I don't know the title or who sing it, but here is ... A: Sorry it took me a while to get to your question. It's been a nuts week. "Tell Him" was originally ...
father duet with son	10/30/2007
Q: I'm not sure if it's a 60s or 70s song. it's about father telling his son that his son's life is ... A: "Father And Son" was on the 1971 album "Tea For The Tillerman" by Cat Stevens. While it was never a ...
Putting a name to this bit of lyric	10/30/2007
Q: This is a long shot, but maybe you can put a name to this; I haven't any relevant information to ... A: The song is "Hey There" from the Broadway show, "The Pajama Game", which made its premiere on the ...
im looking for the name or artist to song lyrics!	10/29/2007
Q: I was wondering if you could help me out, I really like a song that use to come on a radio station a ... A: That's Canadian artist Ian Thomas from 1974. The song is called "Long Long Way" and it was the title ...
George Clooney's Aunt Rosie	10/28/2007
Q: How come I cannot find a remastered copy of, or even a mention of, Rosemary Clooney's "I Remember ... A: I don't recall Rosemary doing that song. It doesn't mean that she didn't....but I don't have it on ...
Unchained Melody	10/28/2007
Q: I have an old cassette left to me by my late uncle who recorded a beautiful version of Unchained ... A: The song "Unchained Melody" wasn't performed before the 1950's. It was written in 1954 for the ...
Song title and artist	10/26/2007
Q: Not much info here but a song titled "Look upon a star" ? was recorded by whom? It is probably a ... A: I was thinking that you might mean the song "Look For A Star" from the early summer of 1960. It was ...
A 70's or 80's song	10/25/2007
Q: I've heard this song on the radio from time to time and every time I hear it I love it but I forget ... A: Based on your description, I'll bet it's "Isn't It Time" by The Babys. Their lead singer, John ...
Old song	10/24/2007
Q: I am trying to find out information about a song I remember hearing. It was a female artist, and the ... A: My favorite record of all time...."The End Of The World", as recorded by the late Skeeter Davis. It ...
Driving Me NUTS	10/23/2007
Q: I have been wondering the name and artist for a song I keep hearing on the Oldies station at work. ... A: It's from the summer of 1970 and was by a Canadian group called Mashmakhan. The song was called "As ...
Mormon Tabernacle Choir	10/23/2007
Q: Please tell me, has the Mormon Tabernacle Choir ever performed or recorded these two songs: I ... A: They did "What A Wonderful World" on their "Songs From America's Heartland" CD. It's still in print ...
music lyrics	10/20/2007
Q: I am trying to find the name of the song that had lyrics something like this "Through the years, ... A: The song is entitled "Through The Years" and was written in 1931. The lyrics were by Edward Heyman ...
old song	10/19/2007
Q: ive been looking for the name of the singer as well as name of the song for this lirycs but i dont ... A: Sounds like Christine Mcvie's song "Songbird" which she did with her band, Fleetwood Mac, back in ...
Run For Home	10/16/2007
Q: In the late 70's I remember a song called "Run For Home". It was popular in the Charlotte, NC area. ... A: It was during October/November of 1978 and the song was by one of my favorite groups, Lindisfarne. I ...
Hauntingly beautiful song possibly from 60's	10/14/2007
Q: About 8 years ago, I heard a song on the radio that still lingers in my thoughts & heart. It was ... A: ... I want to help you but can you possibly tell me anything else about the arrangement or more ...
finding a song	10/13/2007
Q: I am trying to find a song from the mid 60's. It was a female artist and it went like I want to be a ... A: Bernadette Carroll had her one and only hit record in the springtime of 1964 amidst all the Beatle ...
blues song	10/13/2007
Q: I am trying to find out the artist and title of a song with lyrics, "If you keep on living, you are ... A: Simone. My pleasure to help and I do hope that's your song. It's on an import CD that's available ...
It's a strange, strange world Capt. Jack	10/11/2007
Q: that's the last lyric of a song that I hears. It sounded 50ish with a pretty female vocal. Do you ... A: In case you want to buy this song, here is a link to a good compilation CD sold at amazon.com ...
blues song	10/11/2007
Q: I am trying to find out the artist and title of a song with lyrics, "If you keep on living, you are ... A: Blues great B.B. King recorded a song called "Gettin' Old" and it was issued in 1967 on the Kent ...
Song from late 60's	10/7/2007
Q: The song is by a gir group and starts out "ooh ooh child things are gonna get easier, ooh ohh child ... A: Much like the Jackson Five, The Stairsteps were a family group. They launched their act in their ...
THE THREE BELLS	10/6/2007
Q: Hey Lou: I bet you know this one: Everybody knows The Browns recorded “The Three Bells” in 1959, but ... A: You're not dreaming. The song "Les Trois Cloches" was written during WWII and was recorded in ...
70's songs	10/5/2007
Q: In I dream of Jennie TV show, She sings a song Which I believe is called "Power on" Some of the ... A: No, Mark. No chart activity, no single, no nothing. It was written for and performed on the show, ...
60's song	10/5/2007
Q: .. starts: do do, do do, do do, do do, and repeats in harmony... then I think they sing "Do I want ... A: One of my favorite records of all time, that's called "I Do" and it was by The Marvelows, a group ...
70's songs	10/4/2007
Q: In I dream of Jennie TV show, She sings a song Which I believe is called "Power on" Some of the ... A: Yes, she did. The lyrics to "Power On" are: Power on! Light the lights Electric beams, electric ...
America America I Gave My Best To You	10/3/2007
Q: Would like to know who recorded this song (female voice) and where I might get a copy heard it on ... A: That moving piece of music was written by Gene Scheer for the Ken Burns documentary, "The War". The ...
Delta Dawn	10/2/2007
Q: What was the reason this song was written? Was it something other than a woman who lost a man? And ... A: Alex Harvey wrote "Delta Dawn" and he's been asked hundreds of times if the story is true. He says ...
where can i find a copy of the song marylou?	10/1/2007
Q: song begins with i want to tell you a story bout marylou, the kind of a women makes of fool of you. ... A: Tom, Collectables Records has compiled two of Ronnie's albums onto one CD and it includes "Mary ...
song about WWII	9/30/2007
Q: There is a song that played during WWII that my grandfather would sing to me as a child (WWI & WWII ... A: There is a song that was written about 10 years ago, in the late 1990's, called "American Anthem". ...
Song in my head	9/28/2007
Q: There is a song I heard part of, only once, while in a record store. It was on the radio, so I ... A: .... What a beautiful song to have stuck in your head!! "Child's Song" was written by Canadian ...
Who sings this ballad?	9/25/2007
Q: I heard a song on the radio. The singer is deep voiced and low and he takes his time with the song. ... A: The song "Don't Let Go" was originally an uptempo hit for a great singer named Roy Hamilton back in ...
I Believe for every drop of rain that falls.....	9/25/2007
Q: I remember this from the 1960's, poss. recorded in 1950's it is definitely NOT the platters. It is ... A: One of the great time-honored vocal groups of the doo-wop era....The Earls...on Old Town Records. I ...
60s-70s music	9/22/2007
Q: Got these words in my head and I cannot think of any more or who sang them. -Call me number 1- A ... A: "Call Me Number One" was by The Tremeloes and was released as a single in Britain in 1969. The ...
Lyrics to a song	9/14/2007
Q: I have stuck in my head from the 70's, but I don't know the name of the song or the artist. I know a ... A: . OK..how about "Baby, Now That I've Found You" by The Foundations from 1968? [Chorus:] Baby, now ...
artist name	9/12/2007
Q: Who sany You're Still the One? A: If you mean the pop/country ballad "You're Still The One" from 1998, that was Canadian-born singer ...
early 70's male female duet	9/11/2007
Q: This may be a tough one because I remember VERY LITTLE about the song I'm looking for. It's from the ... A: Well, we ASSUME it was loving and sensual. It was in French and, for all I know, it was a grocery ...
The Wedding	9/11/2007
Q: I'm looking for the sheet music for The Wedding, recorded by THE WEDDING (Fred Jay / Joaquin ... A: Finding the record is easy. Finding the sheet music? Yikes. You're better off having someone ...
a haunting song....	9/8/2007
Q: I have a song that will not leave my mind. I've heard it in two movies. I don't know what years they ... A: You have the fine taste to appreciate a sweet and innocent piece of Tin Pan Alley lilt like this ...
Follow-up question	9/6/2007
Q: I saw you answered another question about whether the Don Hill song "Sometimes When We Touch" was in ... A: Other than the John Travolta/Lily Tomlin movie "Moment To Moment", which does not have a scene like ...
should the teacher and student dance so close?	9/6/2007
Q: I am currently in Chile, but heard this song on the radio that by my best guess was from the States ... A: The song is called "Teach Me Tonight" and you are correct...it was daring at the time! It's a sexy ...
oldies song	9/5/2007
Q: Like to know about a song.....I think it was called..TRACI. It goes....Traci, when im with you, ... A: "Tracy" was popular during the autumn of 1969. The listed artist was "The Cuff Links". In reality, ...
Trying to locate a song	9/5/2007
Q: I'm pretty sure that the song is an oldies song, because I was listening to an oldies radio station ... A: How about Billy Joel's 1978 release, "My Life"? It doesn't say "go to hell" but it does say "go ...
old country song	9/4/2007
Q: My dad use to play his banjo and sing a song about two cowpokes who captured the devil and tied a ... A: I do. It's actually one of the most love "saddle" songs....an old cowboy tune! The song has its ...
can't remember song or artist	9/4/2007
Q: I heard a song on an oldies station the other day and can't remember much about it. A woman was ... A: How old a song was this? Here's one from the 1940's..... When Johnny Jones was serenading Mary, He ...
looking for name of THIS song	9/4/2007
Q: ..I've been trying to find the name of this song... I'm thinking it was from a Disney movie when I ... A: "Lost Without You" was performed by Andy Russell in the 1946 Disney feature, "Make Mine Music". ...
song from the 50's	9/4/2007
Q: the name of a song about a sweater given to a girl by a boy and then he finds out she has been dead ... A: "Laurie (Strange Things Happen)" was by Dickey Lee and was popular during June and July of 1965. ...
1940's	9/3/2007
Q: I am looking for name of artist who sang a song in the early 1940's called "hey daddy." Do you have ... A: The song "Daddy" was featured in the 1941 B-movie, Two Latins From Manhattan, starring Joan Davis. ...
Please help. I need song lyrics from a film	9/2/2007
Q: my partner has been driving me mad. He really wants a song that appears in the film Where the ... A: OK Michelle....you've got me. I watched "Where The Buffalo Roam" and I have never heard that song in ...
Can't remember song title & Artist	9/2/2007
Q: Lyrics in song are: ring, ring, telephone ring . . . Its kind of slow folksy song. Any ... A: "Rings" was by a group called Cymarron and was popular during the summer of 1971. Three year later, ...
1930 and 40's	9/2/2007
Q: I am taking care of an elderly couple and I would love to have some of the words to some songs to ... A: Many lyrics can be found on line. Go to google.com.....in the search box, type in the word "lyrics" ...
hello lou	8/31/2007
Q: Lou- Can you help me find out this oldie song i beleive its from the 50s-to late 60s... Its a man ... A: "From The Beginning" is, ultimately, a solo piece for Greg Lake. He wrote it, sings it and plays the ...
R&B Oldie	8/31/2007
Q: I believe this song is very popular, but I dont know the name of it or the lyrics word for word. ... A: The Spinners were a terrific vocal group from Detroit. They did this song in 1975. It came out ...
Bird song.	8/30/2007
Q: There is a woman at work who is looking for a song that her son used to love. The only lyrics she ... A: "The Bird's The Word" was by a group called The Rivingtons and was popular during the spring of ...
help	8/30/2007
Q: im looking for a song that i believe was on a compilation album in 2003/2004 it was a ballad by a ... A: Are you in the UK? If so, it was likely "Hit 40 UK", released in March of 2004. The track list was: ...
70's love song	8/30/2007
Q: I'm looking for a 70's ballad or love song .I don't know the artist(s) but i know a few lyrics , it ... A: Any chance it's a latin flavored piece....try this on: Someone to hold me tight That would be very ...
2 songs	8/29/2007
Q: Its 2 songs I'm trying to get the names of. One is a oldies soul very slow its a woman telling her ... A: The Carole King song is called "Haywood"...it goes: Haywood, where have you been, tell em now ...
1950s song	8/29/2007
Q: I recently heard a song on radio by a doo-woppy vocal group from the late 1950s, early 60s. The lead ... A: . First thought...could it be "Step By Step" by The Crests? Step by step I fell in love with you ...
Nat king Cole	8/27/2007
Q: I was wandering if you could please tell me who may have covered the song L-O-V-E by Nat King Cole? A: Nat released this song on a single in 1964 and on an album in '65. It became an instant standard and ...
oldies	8/27/2007
Q: Im looking for the lyrics and artist of a song. The artist is female (for the version I'm looking ... A: The song is called "If You Could Read My Mind" and it was written and originally recorded by ...
TRUE, BLUE LOU	8/26/2007
Q: LOU: IN THE MID-TO-LATE 50'S THERE WAS A RECORDING OF "TRUE, BLUE LOU", DONE BY A GROUP OF 2 OR 3 ... A: We're probably talking about The Three Belles. They did it around 1955 or 1956 on Jubilee Records. ...
song title	8/26/2007
Q: Looking for song title.. the song starts out with wolfman jack talking and the song goes making out ... A: The Wolfman talked on the remake of Ray Charles' "Hit The Road Jack" by the Canadian group, The ...
sometimes	8/25/2007
Q: what is the name of the r&b male female duo that sings the bill anderson country song"sometimes" i ... A: A group from New Jersey called Facts Of Life did the R&B version of "Sometimes" during the winter ...
Sometimes	8/24/2007
Q: I would like to ask if you have researched the R&B version of "Sometimes" as yet. The original was ... A: The R&B version was popular during the winter of 1977 by a New Jersey trio called Facts Of Life. ...
Oldies	8/23/2007
Q: Somebody help me. Looking for name & artist from late 50's early 60's. Lyrics go "blonde hair blue ... A: TG.. The song originally appeared on Ray's 1960 album "Travelin' With Ray" on Judd. The good news ...
Name of this song?	8/23/2007
Q: I believe it's from the 60's. There is a line that says "we could fall in love, just like in the ... A: The Buckinghams were a great band from Chicago and in the autumn months of 1967, they had a hit with ...
Song	8/19/2007
Q: I'm not sure whether the artist is Jon B or Najee maybe neither. The songs is called For You and ... A: Kenny Lattimore did that song called "For You" on his self-titled album, released in May of 1996 on ...
Jack Lawrence	8/18/2007
Q: My father used to sing a song to me that had the words "when I go to sleep, I never count sheep, I ... A: Absolutely the same. Jack's attorney was Lee Eastman and when daughter Linda was around 5, he asked ...
song lyrics	8/16/2007
Q: I am looking for the lyrics to a song called Make me yours by a group calle High Energy. Some of the ... A: Hi Inergy did record "Make Me Yours" but the original was back in 1967 by a woman named Bettye ...
Grandfather's favorite Song	8/16/2007
Q: My Grandfather recently passed and I am looking for his favorite song for my grandmother. I think ... A: There was a top 5 hit during February/March of 1960 by a Canadian singer named Jack Scott called ...
Need Song Title and/or Artist	8/16/2007
Q: I have some partial lyrics that got stuck in my head and it's bugging me...I'm unsure if the song is ... A: Well,there's "Quick Love" by Jenna G from last year: (Quick love) You give it (This love) You give ...
"Mercy" song	8/12/2007
Q: I heard this song out of a juke box in a bar a couple weeks ago and it would really mean a lot to ... A: Could it be Mercy Mercy by Don Covay? Don was from South Carolina and had a nice sized hit with that ...
Need a song from the late 50's or early 60's	8/10/2007
Q: Mr. Simpson I am looking for a song but I do not know the title but I do some of the lyrics. Part ... A: The voice you're hearing in your memory is, indeed, very close to that of Jimmie Rodgers. It's Harry ...
Montana Slim Lyrics	8/10/2007
Q: Some 55-60 years ago I learned to play the guitar. My favorite artist was Wilf Carter (Montana Slim) ... A: There is an 8CD set of 180 or so recordings by Wilf Carter called "Cowboy Songs" put out by a German ...
Old Fishing Songs	8/8/2007
Q: Can you recommend a good CD with ol' folk songs on it, like the fishing song, "You Get A Line and ... A: "The Crawdad Song" is the one you're quoting and there are CD's with that and other country/folk ...
Platters - "I believe" lyrics	8/7/2007
Q: I'd like to have lyrics of the old spiritual song "I believe" from The Platters, but I can't find ... A: It goes..... I believe for every drop of rain that falls A flower grows, I believe that somewhere ...
Little Eva (Do the Locomotion)	8/7/2007
Q: Little Eva had a sister who was basically another one-hit wonder. Who was she and what was her ... A: To the best of my knowledge, Eva Boyd did not have any sisters who performed professionally or had a ...
1950's TV "hit Parade" Calypso song	8/6/2007
Q: What is the title of the song and Singer (I believe it may have been Harry Belefonte. Lyrics go: ... A: "Mama Looka Boo-Boo" was written by Fitzroy Alexander, who worked under the name Lord Melody. It is ...
Music	8/5/2007
Q: Who wrote the song "Red Roses for a Blue Lady" thanks A: Sid Tepper and Roy Blonsky (also known as Roy Bennett) wrote "Red Roses For A Blue Lady" in 1948. ...
old song my dad sang	8/4/2007
Q: My dad used to sing us a sad song that I can't remember the name. It was like a WWII song. I only ... A: Dad must have been an Eddy Arnold fan very early on. "Did You See My Daddy Over There" was only ...
Please help me find artist of "Mexico" from 60's.	8/3/2007
Q: I have been searching for years, here and there, for the artist who sang "Mexico". I am 35 years ... A: The song you're seeking is by Lee Dorsey. It was on the flipside of his 1966 hit, "Working In A Coal ...
german singers 50's and 60's	8/3/2007
Q: My parents had an album of a german child singer and my father (87yrs) is always asking about that ... A: Heinz Burt was a bass guitarist from England....but he was born in Germany!!! And, after being the ...
german singers 50's and 60's	8/3/2007
Q: My parents had an album of a german child singer and my father (87yrs) is always asking about that ... A: Let's start with Heino. Not exactly a child but he did make records as a late teen and was very ...
song titles	8/1/2007
Q: It was either late 50's or early sixties. I remember two songs. I cannot remember titles or ... A: You said there were two songs you were interested in but you only described one. Feel free to write ...
Oldie help	8/1/2007
Q: Who wrote the song "You Belong To Me"....part of the lyrics include about a ...."pyramid along the ... A: "You Belong To Me" was written by a woman named Chilton Price. She lived in Louisville and wrote ...
can you tell me who the artist is?	7/31/2007
Q: i believe the title of the song is it's allright girl ty. A: You could mean "It's All Right", a slow gospel sounding hit for The Impressions in 1963 but, it's ...
TV Commercial	7/31/2007
Q: I keep hearing the music on a TV commercial that I had the 45 record back in 1958 or 1959 when I was ... A: Vonage uses a remake of the song "Woo Hoo" on their TV campaign. The original was released in 1959 ...
song title	7/28/2007
Q: I am looking for the title of a song from the 60's with lyrics along the lines of 'i knew you when ... A: One song that immediately comes to mind is Billy Joe Royal's 1965 hit song, "I Knew You When". It's ...
German song from 1950's/60's	7/26/2007
Q: I'm trying to find a German song of the late 50's/early 60's that I used to hear. I think it was by ... A: Carol, There seem to be multiple versions of this song. From what I can tell, it's a war time ...
German song from 1950's/60's	7/26/2007
Q: I'm trying to find a German song of the late 50's/early 60's that I