I’M NOT IN LOVE – 10cc: 1972–76: Original line-up Undeterred by Apple’s rejection, the group decided to plug another song which had been written as a possible B-side to “Waterfall”, a Godley/Creme composition entitled “Donna”. The song was a Frank Zappa-influenced 1950s doo-wop parody, a sharp mix of commercial pop and irony with a chorus […]
Read More “I’M NOT IN LOVE – 10cc”Stock How Pajamas are worn in the U.S.A. today (leisurely fashions and fictionwear) are big indicators that our sleeping habits and wakeup practices have been altered. The origin of this pant-style attire is controversial yet, traceable thoughout many world cultures and traditions. However, pajamas (pyjamas/pj’s) are one of America’s most popular sleepwear. Over a substantial […]
Read More Are You Still Waking Up In PJs?“You Light Up My Life” is a ballad written by Joseph Brooks, and originally recorded by Kasey Cisyk for the soundtrack to the film of the same name. The song was lip synched in the film by its lead, Didi Conn. Background Cisyk’s original soundtrack recording was released as a single to bolster sales of […]
Read More “You Light Up My Life” BY DEBBY BOONE (1970s)“Master Blaster (Jammin)” is a 1980 single by American singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder from his 1980 album Hotter than July. The song, built on a heavy reggae feel, is an ode to reggae legend Bob Marley; Wonder had been performing live with Marley (billing him as an opening act) on his US tour in the fall […]
Read More “Stevie Wonder “Master Blaster”(English Translation: this is the full version) [Here is] an animated short film in which Madame Tutli-Putli boarded a night train, dragging all her belongings with her. Traveling alone, she shares her cabin with strangers, sometimes benevolent, sometimes menacing. When night falls, she finds herself in the heart of an agonizing metaphysical adventure, where reality […]
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Read More Music Trivia – Just for KicksTodd Harry Rundgren (born June 22, 1948) is an American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and record producer. Hailed in the early stage of his career as a new pop star, supported by the certified gold solo double LP Something/Anything? in 1972, his career has produced a diverse range of recordings, both as a solo artist and as […]
Read More “Todd Rundgren – Hello It’s Me (1972)”From the DVD “In the Kitchen With Ms Patti” Patti shows how she makes her famous Mac and Cheese. Over the Top Mac n Cheese 1 tbsp light olive oil 1 pound elbow macaroni cooked 1/2 cup (2 ounces) shredded Muenster cheese 1/2 cup (2 ounces) shredded Cheddar cheese 1/2 cup (2 ounces) shredded Monterey […]
Read More Patti LaBelle: Mac and Cheese from In the Kitchen with Miss Pattihttp://www.retrosigncompany.com Where Have All The Donut Lovers Gone? My urge for donuts comes morning, noon or night. What a venture it is, with or without coffee, and, within a 24-hour flight. (AOC) Although puzzling, here is an encounter that happened at a coffeehouse drive-thru: Bet You Dollars To Donuts That They’re Fighting BAD BEHAVIOR, CHARLESTON, […]
Read More “Donuts From A Fresh Tiff”“Rainy Night in Georgia” is a song written by Tony Joe White in 1962 and popularized by R&B vocalist Brook Benton in 1970. In a January 17, 2014 interview with music journalist Ray Shasho, Tony Joe White explained the thought process behind the making of ” Rainy Night in Georgia ” and “Polk Salad Annie”. […]
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