Rumelstilz is German band formed in 1971. This one was specially chosen by my drinking buddy Skip. Lyrics for the adults and kiddies at end. Catchy tune, but why are they in dresses? I’m lost….maybe some of the kiddies can help I sit in my room and almost always thank you nume no a Di.SitdämContinue reading “Flashback – Rumpelstilz ‘Teddy Bear’. – for the Kiddies Watching”
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Remembering Tiny Tim
Tiny Tim, born Herbert Butros Khaury, was an American singer/ukulele player. After having a heart attack while performing he was warned not to perform again. He ignored the warning and died of another heart attack during a performance on 30 November 1996, age 64 Lyrics at end Tiptoe through the windowBy the window, that isContinue reading “Remembering Tiny Tim”
Skip’s MercyMe Tune Grab – ‘Jesus Is Still Alright With Me’
My drinking buddy Skip’s a great fan of MercyMe. I’ve put him in charge of this department Don MatthewsDecember 2020
Remembering Joe Cocker
Joe Cocker was an English singer known for his gravelly voice and shaking mannerisms. He suffered from alcoholism and died of lung cancer on 22 December 2014, age 70. He still is the greatest non-black soul singer known. The first two videos are of the same song, ‘Feelin’ Alright’, at an early then later (2001?)Continue reading “Remembering Joe Cocker”
Flashback – ‘Blinded By the Light’ Manfred Mann (1977)
Manfred Mann’s Earth band is an English rock band fromed in 1971 by South African Manfred Mann. Manfred Mann is keyboardist, Chris Thompson vocalist Lyrics at end Blinded by the lightRevved up like a deuceAnother runner in the nightBlinded by the light Madman drummer bummersIndians in the summerWith a teenage diplomatIn the dumps with theContinue reading “Flashback – ‘Blinded By the Light’ Manfred Mann (1977)”
Skip’s MercyMe Tune Grab – ‘The Roadshow 2014’
My drinking buddy Skip is a great fan of MercyMe so am giving him his own regular MercyMe slot. He’s looking forward for the chance to bring out the ‘inner dJ’ in him…. Don MatthewsDecember 2020
Flashback – ‘Macarena’ Los del Rio (1993)
Los Del Rio are a Spanish Latin pop and dance duo formed in 1962 by Antonio Romero Monge and Rafael Ruiz Perdigones. The song was written in 1993. Don MatthewsDecember 2020
Flashback – ‘Kiosk’ Rumpelstilz (1976)
I’m sure you will all remember this smash hit from 1976 I only select the best for our FCS Flashback Hit Parade. Lyrics at end. Whatever they mean…. [Schtrofä 1]SoAer sammli ne guete ZwäckSince dä Fritz, where before mer steitDerby muesi sälber collect, we the so wyter geitSi wei aui öppis vo merDs Military uContinue reading “Flashback – ‘Kiosk’ Rumpelstilz (1976)”
Flashback – ‘Step it Up’ Stereo MC’s (1992)
Do you remember the Stereo MC’s ? Stereo MC’s is a British hip hop electronic dance band formed by vocalist Rob Birch and disc jockey/producer Nick Hallam in London 1992. The first video is a basic performance of ‘Step it Up’. The second is a techno version which took 9 hours to shoot. On yourContinue reading “Flashback – ‘Step it Up’ Stereo MC’s (1992)”
Musical Performances I Like – Fleetwood Mac ‘Don’t Stop’
Fleetwood Mac is a British/American rock band named after drummer Mick Fleetwood and bassist John McVie. ‘Don’t Stop’ was written by vocalist and keyboardist Christine McVie in 1977. Here they are accompanied by the USC marching band. I like the end. Lyrics at end If you wake up and don’t want to smileIf it takesContinue reading “Musical Performances I Like – Fleetwood Mac ‘Don’t Stop’”
Flippant, Comic, and Serious 