Category: Monthly

It’s a busy moving weekend here in 2021 for the Scovells so we’ll keep our trip back to May, 1954 bright and breezy. First up the top hits from the pop charts: The songs of May, 1954 “A Girl A Girl” – Eddie Fisher“Answer Me My Love” – Nat King Cole“Crazy ‘Bout You Baby” – […]

My how time flies! Especially at 4 times speed – here we are listening to tunes from April, 1954 this week. Exactly a year after the project started. So happy birthday 4xLifers! The songs of April, 1954 We’re sticking to the main pop charts as its a 5 week month and there’s a bunch of […]

Here in 2021 it’s Sadie’s first birthday. Happy birthday Sadie darling, you’re our delight! Which also means it’s nearly the first birthday of this project as we started shortly after she was born. Now let’s transport ourselves back to March, 1954 to hear what it sounds like… The songs of March, 1954 “A Girl A […]

It’s February, 1954 in our journey through the pop music of the ages; 23 years to the month before I was born and 66 before Sadie was. Let’s see what it sounds like… The songs of February, 1954 We’ll stick to the main pop charts this month where we have 8 new tracks: “Bell Bottom […]

We’re only half way through 2021, but we’re now officially 4 sped-up years through this project. After nearly a year of listening to the past we’re up to January, 1954 which gives us this pop chart: The songs of January, 1954 “Changing Partners” – Bing Crosby“Changing Partners” – Kay Starr“Changing Partners” – Patti Page“Christmas Dragnet” […]

It’s mid summer 2021 here in London but we’re diving back to Christmas 1953 for our music this week. If you’re in the southern hemisphere and celebrate a “mid-winter Xmas” in July, as some kiwis do, then this might be just the playlist for you. The songs of December, 1953 “Changing Partners” – Kay Starr“Changing […]