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Lydia Lunch released her version of the song on her 1980 album Queen of Siam. The lyrics are addressed to "a spooky little boy". Another gender-flipped version was recorded by Martha Reeves and released on the album In the Midnight Hour in 1986. In this version, the line "spooky little girl like you" is changed to "spooky old lady like me".
The Classics IV performed "Pollyanna" on Dick Clark's TV Show Where the Action Is! and the record became a regional hit. But when WABC (AM) radio in New York started playing it they received a call from the Four Seasons' manager demanding they cease airplay of "Pollyanna" or they would no longer get exclusives on future Four Seasons recordings, among other disincentives. [6]
"Stormy" is a hit song by the Classics IV released on their LP Mamas and Papas/Soul Train in 1968. It entered Billboard Magazine October 26, 1968, peaking at #5 [4] on the Billboard Hot 100 and #26 Easy Listening. [5] The final line of the chorus has the singer pleading to the girl: "Bring back that sunny day."
Mary Isobel Catherine Bernadette O'Brien OBE [2] (16 April 1939 – 2 March 1999), better known by her stage name Dusty Springfield, was an English and Irish singer.With her distinctive mezzo-soprano voice, she was a popular singer of blue-eyed soul, pop and dramatic ballads, with French chanson, country, and jazz also in her repertoire.
In between these two albums, Wright played on "If You Believe", a song he had co-written with Harrison in England on New Year's Day 1978, [92] which appeared on Harrison's eponymous 1979 album. [93] Wright's last chart success in America was in 1981, [2] when his album The Right Place, co-produced with Dean Parks, [94] climbed to number 79. [80]
Halloween is the spookiest day of the year and one of the most fun. ... that is my date of birth," on the Beastie Boys song "The New Style." ... "The Walking Dead" and "There's Someone Inside Your ...
The eighth Atlanta Rhythm Section album, Underdog, was released in June 1979 and produced Top 20 hits "Do It or Die" (#19) and "Spooky" (#17), a remake of Cobb's and Buie's 1968 Classics IV hit. Early in 1979, drummer Robert Nix, the group's primary lyricist , had a falling out with manager/producer Buie over the group's musical direction.
Why didn’t the skeleton dance at the party? He had no body to dance with. Here are 150 Halloween jokes to use on your friends and family this October.