It’s Xmas back in December, 1967 but nary a Xmas song on the charts! Let’s hear what it sounds like anyway… Songs of the month “An Open Letter To My Teenage Son” – Victor Lundberg [new] “And Get Away” – Esquires [new] “Beg Borrow Or Steal” – Ohio Express [new] “Bend Me Shape Me” – […]
Author: Thomas Scovell
It’s November, 1967
It’s a rainy ol’ week in Auckland, 2024 so its a good time to disappear back to November, 1967 to hear the sounds of the time… Songs of the month “A Natural Woman” – Aretha Franklin [new] “An Open Letter To My Teenage Son” – Victor Lundberg [new] “Boogaloo Down Broadway” – Fantastic Johnny C. […]
It’s October, 1967
It’s daylight savings down-under so with lighter evenings you can feel Summer approaching in October, 2024. But let’s slide back to October…1967 to hear what it sounded like… Songs of the month [new] “A Natural Woman” – Aretha Franklin “Apples Peaches Pumpkin Pie” – Jay And The Techniques “Brown Eyed Girl” – Van Morrison “Come […]
It’s September, 1967
Sadie’s doing settling-in days at her new Kindergarten this week, which is very exciting for the whole family. Here’s the tunes soundtracking this week for us, from September, 1967… Songs of the month “A Girl Like You” – Young Rascals “A Whiter Shade Of Pale” – Procol Harum “All You Need Is Love” – Beatles […]
It’s August, 1967
It’s exactly 53 years before Sadie is born in our journey through musical history, let’s see what more than half a century ago sounded like… Songs of the month “A Girl Like You” – Young Rascals “A Whiter Shade Of Pale” – Procol Harum “All You Need Is Love” – Beatles [new] “Apples Peaches Pumpkin […]
It’s July, 1967
We find ourselves midway through the Summer of Love, 1967…let’s go back and listen to July! Songs of the month [new] “A Girl Like You” – Young Rascals [new] “A Whiter Shade Of Pale” – Procol Harum “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” – Marvin Gaye And Tammi Terrell “Alfie” – Dionne Warwick [new] “All You […]