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Cuér-Na-Va-Ca
Peggy Anne Elliswith Milt Kaye Orchestra and chorusCuér-Na-Va-CaWr. Shelley-KayePub. by Spiral Record Corp. (ASCAP)Journal #35521958Cuér-Na-Va-CaBorn LaBlanche Pafford Metz in Georgia circa 1925, Peggy...
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Call Off The Wedding
Nancy OxleyCall Off The WeddingNancy Oxley, her husband Ralph, sons Jimmy, David and Joey Oxley, daughter Donya and her husband Clay Claxton formed Country Touch who has performed country music...
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Since I Met You Baby
June Mason Spencer and Harvey RussellSince I Met You BabyRecorded at the Columbia Studio in Nashville, Tennessee. June Mason Spencer, on this Jade label owned by Harvey Russell, is unknown to me.Harvey...
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Sarah! Sarah!
Martha DavisBorn 14 December 1917, Wichita, KansasDied 6 April 1960, Mount Vernon, New YorkSarah! Sarah!MARTHA DAVIS (By Dave Penny)At the mid point of the 20th Century, the success of the jolly fat...
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The Impeachment Blues
Ray Weems & All StarsGreen Mountain Express 103The Impeachment BluesWords and music by Charles Cruce & Ernest H. Wells.© on June 21, 1974 by Ray Weems Music. Obscure Huntsville, Alabama label....
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The Jayne Mansfield Story
The Opposable ThumbThe Jayne Mansfield StoryStarring Loni Anderson & Arnold SchwartzeneggerTransitional Records1990The Opposable Thumb is John Schnall, an animator from New Jersey, who was involved...
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Walkin’ the Dog
The "Yes It Is"Studio City Records SC 1046Walkin’ the DogLittle BoyFrom Duluth, Minnesota on Lake Superior, the Yes It Is do a cover of Rufus Thomas’ “Walkin’ the Dog”, backed with a melancholy folk...
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St. James Infirmary
Dean JonesJoe Leahy OrchestraSt. James Infirmary88 Brand Records1960Dean Carroll Jones (1931-2015) After serving in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War, Dean Jones got a job acting in a melodrama at...
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Que Dor Eu Sinto [What A Pain I Feel]
Que Dor Eu SintoFrom Wikipedia (edited):Damião Ferreira da Cruz (1935?-2016), better known by his stage name Damião Experiença,was a Brazilian singer-songwriter, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, record...
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Putzie Putz The Octopus
Geene CourtneyMGM 127121958Putzie Putz The OctopusGeene Courtney, Miss Sausage Queen (1955)Geene Courtney was born Geene Radko in Pennsylvania in 1921. Model, starlet, entertainer and singer, Geene was...
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Sam Pan Sue
John Osborne and bandStepping Out ToSam Pan SueEvery sign on this "High-Fi / C & W /Made in Detroit" record says "song-poem record" : – the label : previously active in 1963-1965, the Lectron...
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Chew Chew Chew!
Hollygley RecordspresentsFrom Blibber-Blubber (Smack!) to Dubble Bubble (Thwack!)Dedicated to all who have chewed it, detonated it, swallowed it, left it underfoot, parked it under tablesand stored it...
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I Cried
Baker Knight& The KnightmaresI CriedKit Records, Inc. SO 901Al Bubis Productions1956Thomas Baker Knight, Jr. (1933-2005) Baker Knight's songwriting has overshadowed his long career as a singer of...
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Please Don't Leave Me
Tommy "Skinny" Ellsworth"Please Don't Leave Me"(Antoine Domino, Reeve Music, Inc. BMI)Baro Record #2627 Tommy Ellsworth, birth name Thomas E. Nazziola, also recorded with his Rockin' Jesters on the...
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South Street
Fran CooperTwin Hits 5009South StreetTwin Hits was operated by Barney Young and Gloria Parker. Barney was a music publisher, composer, personal manager, lawyer, and song plugger. Gloria, who was his...
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Rose Murphy, "The Chee Chee Girl"
Rose Murphy, "The Chee Chee Girl"Rose Murphy1913-1989Her recording career spans most of the 1940's to 1963 with original releases on AFRS Jubilee, Majestic, Mercury, Victor, Decca, Verve, United...
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Tipsy Topsy Turvey
Lee ScottTipsy Topsy TurveySong-poem issued on Hollywood's Columbine Records on one of their "The Now Sounds Of Today" albums. The song has been also compiled on Songs in the Key of Z (volume...
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Bright Lights Big Cities
Dwight T. RossBright Lights Big Cities(Jimmy Reed)Black Foot BF 1861985For info on this artist, see Sir Shambling
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Dean Hilda Hernandez-Gravelle, waxmate of the month
Dean Hilda Hernandez-Gravelle of the Office of Race Relations and Minority Affairs at Harvard University called for a ban on 1950s nostalgia parties because racism was particularly rampant in America...
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Be Bop Baby Sitter
Vera And The Three JaysBe Bop Baby SitterEl Bee 1621957El Bee label owned by Chicago lawyer John Burton. Its most collectible release is El Bee 157, guitarist and singer Freddie King's debut ("Country...
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