Tag Archives: 1969

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

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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One Random Single a Day #71: “Son of Your Father” (1969) by Spooky Tooth

Today’s single kind of amazed me a bit. When I read the title, I immediately assumed the song to be a cover of the Elton John song of the same name, from his third studio album Tumbleweed Connection. I soon found this … Continue reading

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One Random Single a Day #69: “I Like What You’re Doing To Me” (1969) by Carla Thomas

Out of all the female soul and R&B singers that emerged during the early 60s, Carla Thomas was never one that really caught my attention specifically. I relistened to her two biggest hits, “Gee Whiz, Look At His Eyes” and “B-A-B-Y”, … Continue reading

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One Random Single a Day #41: “I Wanna Know Right Now (Do You Love Me)” (1969) by Timothy Wilson

So, instead of introducing this review with a picture of the single cover or the cover of the album from which it comes, I have here included a photograph of Timothy Wilson himself. The reason being that there is so … Continue reading

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One Random Single a Day #5: “Mi viejo” (1969) by Piero

I was wondering how long it would take for me to stumble upon some Spanish-language singles, and I’m glad to see that it didn’t take me very long at all. I have Mexican ancestry and was encouraged my entire life … Continue reading

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