♫ We Are The World ♫ (Redux) play this one about once a year, for it carries a message that we all need to hear from time to time. Right now, all over the world, troubles abound. In Haiti, Cuba, South Africa, protests are rocking the nations. In much of the world, the new […]
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I last played this one in January 2019, so I don’t feel too guilty doing a redux tonight, for I am pretty much exhausted and don’t feel like looking for a new song to play. I hope you can find it in your hearts to forgive me! Written by Dennis Edmonton, aka Mars Bonfire, the […]
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Smorgasbord Blog Magazine – Music Column – The Breakfast Show with William Price King and Sally Cronin – Chart Hits 1973 – Part Two – Dawn and Tony Orlando, Carly Simon, Roberta Flack and Wings Each week William and I will select two top hits from the charts in the US and UK starting with […]
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“There Goes My Baby” The Drifters The Drifters was known as a popular 1950s American doo-wop and R&B/soul vocal group. They were originally formed as a backing group for Clyde McPhatter, formerly the lead tenor of Billy Ward and his Dominoes in 1953. “There Goes My Baby” is a song written by Ben E. King […]
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Doctor My Eyes Jackson Browne Doctor, my eyes have seen the years And the slow parade of fears without crying Now I want to understand I have done all that I could […] Read more …
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The Four Tops “Ask The Lonely” “Ask the Lonely” is a soul/pop ballad recorded b y Motown singing group the Four Tops. Released as the group’s third single, the single became the group’s second… Read more “The Four Tops “Ask The Lonely”” Source: The Four Tops “Ask The Lonely” Source: https://americaoncoffee.wpcomstaging.com/
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♫ Come Softly To Me ♫ Tonight I thought it would be fun to go back … I mean, wayyyyyyyyyy back. The year was 1959 … I was 8 years old and already a stubborn wench, though perhaps not quite as bad as I am today. I remember this song well, so obviously it was […]
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♫ You’re Still The One ♫ Shania Twain wrote this song with her rock producer husband, Robert “Mutt” Lange. Her lyrics were inspired by their marriage, which many felt wouldn’t last. The soothsayers were right, as Twain and Lange divorced 10 years later in 2008 after 14 years of marriage. I guess she spoke too […]
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♫ You Really Got Me ♫ Tonight, for some unknown reason, I wanted to play something older than my usual fare … no, Joe, not THAT old! So, I pulled a year from my invisible hat and came up with 1964. Wouldn’t you know that I’ve already played quite a few of the top hits […]
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