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Steerpike Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-31-09 05:49 AM
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60's hippy sugar
Yeah I bought this 45 when I was 13 yr's old and living in the San
Gaberial Valley...


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ls21UCCB6I

Whatever happened to this guy?
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RebelOne Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-31-09 06:27 AM
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1. This is what Wikipedia had to say about him.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin_McNamara
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Steerpike Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-31-09 07:21 AM
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2. Thanks for the wiki link
After reading the entry, I'm not sure if I feel sorry for the guy or not. He's a "one hit wonder", but he sure has had a hell of a ride.
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Steerpike Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-31-09 08:16 AM
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3. Here's another
Bobby Goldsboro before his helmet hair era...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MnPc3bovhVU
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Tuesday Afternoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-31-09 09:36 AM
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5. and Sammy Davis Jr announces that one!
Fun stuff! Thanks :)
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Tuesday Afternoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-31-09 09:28 AM
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4. That was a fun song! Thanks for the link. I had forgotten about it.
Edited on Tue Mar-31-09 09:31 AM by Tuesday Afternoon
It was nice to hear it again.

eta: another fun one from '70
http://www.youtube.com/v/XL0ijo89E9M&hl=en&fs=1&rel=0&color1=0xe1600f&color2=0xfebd01&border=1
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Steerpike Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-31-09 09:36 AM
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6. Yikes!
I think I'm having one of those flashback things...this is what I looked like when I bought that 45...



I just posted this in another thread...(I think I killed the thread)...
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Steerpike Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-31-09 09:38 AM
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7. actually I think I'm a little older here
Edited on Tue Mar-31-09 09:38 AM by Steerpike
maybe 15?
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PassingFair Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-01-09 07:05 AM
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10. Which kid are you?
The cheeky one in the middle?
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Steerpike Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-01-09 07:07 AM
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11. I'm the cool 70's dude
on the far right...
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PassingFair Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-01-09 07:24 AM
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12. Ahhh.. the "Joe Jonas" of your day!
Nice pic.

:hi:
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Steerpike Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-01-09 08:20 AM
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14. who is
joe jonas? (remember, I'm 50 yrs old)

I know who Ethel Merman is...
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Steerpike Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-01-09 06:49 AM
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8. early 70's syrup
Edited on Wed Apr-01-09 07:40 AM by Steerpike
lay it on thick...precious and few...pop power ballad

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAxxXPDyY4I
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Steerpike Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-01-09 06:52 AM
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9. kinda ballad-ish
Edited on Wed Apr-01-09 07:14 AM by Steerpike
The Fortunes! This is the live version and it sounds great even without the trumpet line!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQCv-QLYKrU
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Steerpike Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-01-09 07:36 AM
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13. moody blues
in the best lip syn ever...ever dude..

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yo2DQBlVcJ0
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Steerpike Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-01-09 10:37 AM
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15. Give me some love on this one...
It's the moody blues for the sake o the gods!

I will be forced to post old ethel merman songs...
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