Tagged: music


Dominick The Italian Christmas Donkey

According to Wikipedia, the Italian Christmas Donkey song wasn’t that popular when it was first released in 1960, although it was well-known in Italian households. Well, that all depends on...

Gold Digger by Kanye West

10 years ago, Kanye West’s “Gold Digger” was just finishing up a 10-week run at the top of the Billboard Hot 100. Gold Digger featured actor Jamie Foxx, who played...

Favorite 1960s Falsettos

When the talk turns to falsetto singers, it’s a highly subjective matter. Frankie Valli (“Sherry”) is usually heading up the list of 60s falsettos, closely followed by Lou Christie (“Two...

Sad Love Songs of the 80s

Every decade has its sad ‘You did me wrong’ or ‘I did you wrong’ tearjerkers. The 80s was no exception. Read about some really great sad love songs.

The 60s Teen Tragedy Song Craze

We tend to think of the sixties in connection with The Beatles, but before the Fab Four and subsequent British Invasion, there were several years where teen tragedy songs were...

One Hit Wonders of the 80s

Here is a video with a bunch of songs dubbed the “Top 10 Cheesiest One-Hit Wonders of the 1980s”, but right off the bat, they say the criteria used didn’t...

Mr. Spock’s Illogical Song

Jeopardy had a clue about Star Trek’s Spock over 10 years ago on May 30, 2003 in the category FEELING “ILL” valued at $600: “Spock knows it means something that...