Tag Archives: 1960’s

One Random Single a Day #102: “I segreti li tengono gli angeli (Pissi pissi, bao bao)” (1960) by Gianni Meccia

Posted on 30 April, 2017 by Lyzette

I don’t know where to start with this one… so I guess I’ll start at the beginning. So, Gianni Meccia is an Italian pop performer who seems to be mostly famous for performing novelty, humorous, or otherwise nonsensical songs, mostly throughout … Continue reading →

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One Random Single a Day #91: “Mah Nà Mah Nà” (1968) by Piero Umiliani

Posted on 11 April, 2017 by Lyzette

At this point in this One Random Single challenge, I’m falling so far behind that, while there still remains some hope for me to catch up in the near future, I’m not stressing out to much at keeping it to … Continue reading →

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One Random Single a Day #89: “Very Good, c’est si bon” (1969) by Jacqueline Boyer

Posted on 8 April, 2017 by Lyzette

Jacqueline Boyer is a French singer and actress, the daughter of French performers Lucienne Boyer and Jacques Pills. Years earlier, her father had competed on the Eurovision Song Contest with the song “Mon ami Pierrot”, in which he ended up … Continue reading →

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Weird Movies & Disney: March ’17 in Film

Posted on 2 April, 2017 by Lyzette

As far as movie-watching goes, I really wasn’t all that active this month. Most of the blame could probably go to this new job I’ve had and the extra hours I’ve been putting into getting trained for the position. It’s … Continue reading →

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One Random Single a Day #83: “Tired of Waiting for You” (1965) by The Kinks

Posted on 30 March, 2017 by Lyzette

So, The Kinks are a band that need little to no introduction. With humble beginnings in London with their formation in 1964, The Kinks quickly found success as another inclusion to the British Invasion wave of the US. Their first major … Continue reading →