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After it became a hit for the Serendipity Singers in 1964, doctors protested that many children were actually putting beans in their ears so it was banned in some places such as Pittsburgh and Boston. [1] [2] Numerous public health boards reportedly blacklisted the song as well, according to Chandler. [3] "Some television shows asked us to do ...
The follow-up, "Beans in My Ears", hit #30 on the Hot 100 and #5 on the AC chart a few months later. [4] "Beans in My Ears" was banned in Boston, by Pittsburgh's KDKA radio station, and "some television shows asked us to do something different. Understandably so--it was dangerous," according to Bryan Sennett.
Peter Seeger (May 3, 1919 – January 27, 2014) was an American folk singer-songwriter, musician and social activist. He was a fixture on nationwide radio in the 1940s, and had a string of hit records in the early 1950s as a member of The Weavers, notably their recording of Lead Belly's "Goodnight, Irene," which topped the charts for 14 weeks in 1950.
Couric took over Norville’s hosting spot in 1991 and remained on Today through 2006. She recalled her decision to leave the show in her 2021 memoir, Going There, writing, “By 2005, I was at a ...
Since Hoda Kotb left the Today show, viewers have been pleasantly surprised by Jenna Bush Hager's temporary co-hosts, including Scarlett Johansson, Ciara, Kelsea Ballerini and Ego Nwodim.But fans ...
Hoda Kotb signs off 'Today' show with help of Maria Shiver, Simone Biles: Live updates Hoda Kotb interacts with fans before Keith Urban's performance on NBC's "Today" show at Rockefeller Plaza in ...
Of course, I then tried to put my elbow in my ear. Thanks to the wisdom of not mentioning beans in connection with ear insertion, no damage was done. ~ Ningauble ( talk ) 14:32, 19 May 2012 (UTC) My father was a pediatrician for 35 years and personally attested that the song "Beans in My Ears" did indeed produce a minor epidemic in our town in ...
Jones' absence comes amid a new day for "Today." Kotb's last day was Friday, and Jones' third hour co-anchor Melvin was named her replacement in November and kicked off a new "Today" era Monday ...