Category: Monthly

It’s July, 1963

It’s feel positively summery here this weekend as we tune our ears back to July, 1963. But first you might want to listen to June, 1963 as we were delayed in listing and posting the blog on that month with Sadie and Mum being away last weekend. Songs of the month “18 Yellow Roses” – […]

It’s June, 1963

Spring has sprung down under of 2023 as we tune our ears back to June of 1963… Songs of the month [new] “18 Yellow Roses” – Bobby Darin “Ain’t That A Shame” – Four Seasons “Another Saturday Night” – Sam Cooke [new] “Birdland” – Chubby Checker [new] “Blue On Blue” – Bobby Vinton “Can’t Get […]

It’s May, 1963

It’s 57 years and 3 months before Sadie is born and 13 years and 9 months before Thomas is… yep, we’re listening to the tunes of May, 1963 this week. Songs of the month [new] “Ain’t That A Shame” – Four Seasons [new] “Another Saturday Night” – Sam Cooke “Baby Workout” – Jackie Wilson “Can’t […]

It’s April, 1963

It’s nearing Q4 2023 as we head back to surf the sounds of April, 1963… Songs of the month “All I Have To Do Is Dream” – Richard Chamberlain “Baby Workout” – Jackie Wilson “Blame It On The Bossa Nova” – Eydie Gorme [new] “Can’t Get Used To Losing You” – Andy Williams [new] “Charms” […]

It’s March, 1963

A weekend spent at the parks of Auckland kicking around with Sadie, so it must be spring in 2023! But let’s head back to March 1963, after what was by all accounts the coldest winter on record for the UK, to hear what it sounded like.. Songs of the month “Alice In Wonderland” – Neil […]

It’s February, 1963

It’s 57 years and 6 months before Sadie is born and exactly 14 years before Thomas is. How are we already getting so close to my own birth? Either time is passing at 4x speed or I’m getting old…but both? 😉 Let’s hear what February, 1963 sounds like! Songs of the month [new] “Alice In […]