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tclambert

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12. It's not a sign of the times. You gotta take it case by case. Who could understand what CCR sang?

Reply to loudsue (Reply #9)

Sun Feb 17, 2013, 05:39 PM

Feb 2013

"Hey, man, are they saying 'there's a bathroom on the right'?" And then Jimi Hendrix singing, "'Scuse me while I kiss this guy." Even earlier, anything by Little Richard prompted the oldsters to say, "What is he saying? Wop-boppa who now what?" Hell, the FBI made an official investigation into what lyrics the Kingsmen sang in "Louie Louie." And the governor banned the song in Indiana.

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I know I will never find another you [View all] Faygo Kid Feb 2013 OP

When ever I feel low, Mersey or Motown music can always bring me back Siwsan Feb 2013 #1

So this will help, although Motown was better Faygo Kid Feb 2013 #4

Thanks! That was so sweet. Brings good tears to my eyes Siwsan Feb 2013 #5

K&R 1965 is one of my favorite years for music MotherPetrie Feb 2013 #2

One of my all-times faves as well The Blue Flower Feb 2013 #3

OMG I love it - thank you life long demo Feb 2013 #6

Did you ever go to Manasquan?....n/t monmouth3 Feb 2013 #10

I love this one, and often listen to... CBHagman Feb 2013 #7

Love it. Thanks. Faygo Kid Feb 2013 #8

Wow! Notice how the sound engineers actually let you hear the words? loudsue Feb 2013 #9

It's not a sign of the times. You gotta take it case by case. Who could understand what CCR sang? tclambert Feb 2013 #12

The Seekers were incredible. IMHO, their best was one that should be the National Anthem 1monster Feb 2013 #11