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Ooh Eeh Ooh Ah Aah Ting Tang Walla Walla Bing Bang (Original Post)
Tuesday Afternoon
Sep 2014
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hollysmom
(5,946 posts)1. The song that killed the Hit Parade.
I used to love watching to see how they were goingto perform it as it lasted weeks upon months in the top 10. ha ha ha ha . Memories. ah. I was just a small child, blink blink blink
OffWithTheirHeads
(10,337 posts)2. Kookie, kookie, lend me your comb.
Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)15. you're the very utmost
pink-o
(4,056 posts)3. When my parents would tell me Beatles and Stones lyrics were stupid..,.
I'd bring up "The Witch Doctor" as my shining example of pre-rock idiocy. Also cringe-worthy racism. Suprised it wasn't about an Asian--the way 1950's white people used to imitate Chinese is truly horrific!
jakeXT
(10,575 posts)8. Hearing about 1950's and China, I can only think of "Rose, Rose, I love you"
Arkansas Granny
(31,516 posts)4. It was a one-eyed, one-horned, flyin' purple people eater.
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)5. And she was afraid to come out of the water...
A song that really did a lot to popularize the bikini...
Art_from_Ark
(27,247 posts)6. Don't let 'em tear, that little brown building down
Don't let 'em tear, that precious building down!
Arkansas Granny
(31,516 posts)7. lol. I grew up with one of those little brown shacks.
Ours didn't have the crescent shape in the door, however.
Ptah
(33,028 posts)9. Bumble Boogie
Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)12. Ba ba ba ba, ba ba ba Ba ba ba ba, ba ba ba
shenmue
(38,506 posts)10. I missed that day in French class
Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)13. Zou Bisou Bisou
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,686 posts)11. Speaking of dumb songs from the '50s - remember The Thing?
Tuesday Afternoon
(56,912 posts)14. Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um
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