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by flv
Fri Mar 31, 2023 12:42 am
Forum: Music Musings
Topic: Banned songs
Replies: 34
Views: 3229

Re: Banned songs

i believe that "they're coming to take me away" was banned in the late 60's
by flv
Fri Mar 31, 2023 12:39 am
Forum: Chatterbox
Topic: Who remembers the ethnic festivals in Detroit?
Replies: 16
Views: 1535

Re: Who remembers the ethnic festivals in Detroit?

guessing it was the early 70's - they were on a strip of land between Cobo hall & the river - they were truly "ethnic" for a couple of years then as someone posted above - the food became the usual "carnie" stuff & the festivals all became the same
by flv
Mon Jun 20, 2022 1:37 am
Forum: Music Musings
Topic: The Great American Standards
Replies: 16
Views: 1306

Re: The Great American Standards

of course "at last", how could i forget that one? so rare and june night by dorsey (can't remember which one, maybe jimmy??) how about "it's quarter to three, there's no one in the place except you & me" by sinatra - can't remember the name of the song please don't talk about me when I'm gone by dea...
by flv
Sun Jun 19, 2022 10:28 pm
Forum: Music Musings
Topic: The Great American Standards
Replies: 16
Views: 1306

Re: The Great American Standards

tennessee waltz by pati page, san antonio rose by patsy cline and also by bob wills, and on and on ...
by flv
Sun Jun 19, 2022 10:25 pm
Forum: Music Musings
Topic: The Great American Standards
Replies: 16
Views: 1306

Re: The Great American Standards

begin the beguine by artie shaw, anything goes by ella fitzgerald, saturday is the loneiest night of the week by frank sinatra,
once upon a time by tony bennett, walkin my baby back home by nat king cole, and many more where these came from :)
by flv
Sun Apr 18, 2021 6:37 am
Forum: Remembering the Golden Years
Topic: General Detroit Movie Thread.
Replies: 17
Views: 8188

Re: General Detroit Movie Thread.

i remember Mary Morgan and her dog, was on channel 9 in the 50's and 60's...i think, can't remember if she was on before or after Bill Kennedy. also remember when channel 2 ran old movies late at night back in the 70's and/or the 80's. also seems like abc started 'Saturday night at the movies' in th...
by flv
Thu Mar 18, 2021 6:32 pm
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: Lahser Road
Replies: 35
Views: 7352

Re: Lahser Road

when I lived in northwest Detroit in the early 60's everyone I knew pronounced it as "Lasher" even though it was spelled "Lahser", we seemed to think hat the street sign was just screwed up.
by flv
Thu Dec 31, 2020 1:01 pm
Forum: Music Musings
Topic: CKWW - Xmas "Michael" - Charlie O'Brien?
Replies: 1
Views: 601

Re: CKWW - Xmas "Michael" - Charlie O'Brien?

if it's the one I'm thinking of, Lee Alan did it back in the early/mid 60's
by flv
Sat Sep 19, 2020 1:27 am
Forum: Music Musings
Topic: "NO" songs
Replies: 55
Views: 4992

Re: "NO" songs

nowhere to run - martha and the vandellas
by flv
Thu Sep 17, 2020 12:51 am
Forum: Music Musings
Topic: "NO" songs
Replies: 55
Views: 4992

Re: "NO" songs

Tell her no - by the zombies