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Bye Bye Baby - Mary Wells

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2necn5WMipw As readers of these pages will know, Berry Gordy, founder of Motown Records, got his first...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arpswh_Llj0 Three posts ago we had the "Clapping Song" by Shirley Ellis which I said should have been...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8LbJfC0SYM I've probably said it before and I'll probably say it again, McCartney was the great musician...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRI0n4FkW9Y After not seeing him for over 10 years, Jeremy (see November 22nd entry) popped in for supper...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlSLeIMgr9E Perhaps the best song to look back at childhood through a wistful adult eye is the House at...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWuSPPLtkEQ Of course, this is the real skipping song. For all the convoluted instructions on clapping,...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXokD5qOcMw Not only a hit by Mr Stewart, but an earlier smash from UK's Manfred Mann, this Gerry Goffin...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmnvV5gNfRE Gavin and Iain Sutherland were two of the few successful musicians to hail from Peterhead,...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZ4UymgYKNE Two New York songs, the first "Downtown Train" from Tom Waits' 1985 "Rain Dogs", the second...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EaRFxrDAR-A In 1963 Arthur Lee and lead guitarist Johnny Echols from Love were the house band for the...