Showing posts with label Fontane Sisters. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fontane Sisters. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Songs About Popcorn

Here's a bunch of Songs About Popcorn. Because I felt like it, that's why. Let's get it poppin'....and enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  The Roots  ~  “Pass The Popcorn”




2)  M&H Band  ~  “Popcorn”




3)  Solillaquists Of Sound  ~  “Popcorn”




4)  Cliffie Stone & His Orchestra ft. Bob Roubian  ~  “The Popcorn Song”




5)  Joey Rumble  ~  “Popcorn”




6)  James Brown  ~  “Mother Popcorn”




7)  The Mighty Imperials ft. Joseph Henry  ~  “Joseph’s Popcorn”




8)  Alix Olson  ~  “Popcorn And Laughter”  (I don't usually feature spoken-word recordings on this blog, but this one was good and fit the theme. So there ya go...)




9)  Luiz Henrique & Walter Wanderley  ~  “Popcorn”




10)  New Edition  ~  “Popcorn Love”




11)  Eddie Platt And His Orchestra  ~  “Popcorn”




12)  The Wiggles ft. James Redfern  ~  “Hot Poppin’ Popcorn”




13)  The Supremes  ~  “Buttered Popcorn”




14)  The Searchers  ~  “Popcorn Double Feature”




15)  Eldridge Holmes  ~  “Pop, Popcorn Children”




16)  Everline  ~  “Popcorn Movies”




17)  Brainstorm  ~  “Popcorn”




18)  Parry Gripp  ~  “Hamster On A Piano (Eating Popcorn)”




19)  Otis Spann  ~   “Popcorn Man”




20)  Howdy Doody & The Fontane Sisters  ~  “The Popcorn Song”




BONUS TRACK:  Alanis Morissette  ~  "Front Row"  (No, the word “popcorn” doesn’t appear anywhere in the title of this song, but it does figure prominently into the chorus, and is repeated several times throughout the tune. Besides, I like it – and her.)


Monday, February 2, 2015

Popular Songs Of 1955, Vol. 1


If you thought I'd forgotten about this ongoing series of throwback songs from decades past, then you would most certainly be wrong. Here's Vol. 1 (of 2) of songs that were popular some fifty years ago. If you're old enough to remember when these songs came out, then you're....well...you're old! But wise! I'm sure you're quite wise, too! Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  PĂ©rez Prado  ~  "Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White"




2)  Mitch Miller & The Gang  ~  "The Yellow Rose Of Texas"




3)  Roger Williams  ~  "Autumn Leaves"




4)  Fess Parker  ~  "Ballad Of Davy Crockett"




5)  The Four Aces  ~  "Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing"




6)  McGuire Sisters  ~  "Sincerely"




7)  Fats Domino  ~  "Ain't That A Shame"




8)  Johnny Maddox  ~  "The Crazy Otto Medley"




9)  Frank Sinatra  ~  "You're Sensational"




10)  Frankie Laine  ~  "A Woman In Love"




11)  The Fontane Sisters  ~  "Hearts Of Stone"




12)  The Four Lads  ~  "Moments To Remember"




13)  Joan Weber  ~  "Let Me Go, Lover!"




14)  Nat King Cole  ~  "A Blossom Fell"




15)  Perry Como  ~  "Ko Ko Mo (I Love You So)"




16)  Gisele MacKenzie  ~  "Hard To Get"

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17)  The Ames Brothers  ~  "The Naughty Lady Of Shady Lane"




18)  Jaye P. Morgan  ~  "That's All I Want From You"




19)  The Platters  ~  "The Great Pretender"




20)  Somethin' Smith & The Redheads  ~  "It's A Sin To Tell A Lie"