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Blue Bayou Vinyl Memories
"Blue Bayou Vinyl Memories," a somber ballad yearning after simpler times, was originally recorded by Roy Orbison on his legendary 1963 album In Dreams. It was released as the B-side to the single “Mean Woman Blues” and became an international hit.
Over the Mountain Vinyl Memories | Bobby Vinton 1963 cover song
Over the Mountain Vinyl Memories reached #3 on the R&B charts in 1957. Bobby Vinton recorded the song in 1963, and the cover reached #21 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Only The Lonely Vinyl Memories | Roy Orbison Classic Oldies
Only The Lonely Vinyl Memories screamed hit from its first few bars. The Anita Kerr Singers, gently croon those vinyl record memories, "dum dum dum, dum-be-doo-wah" and other such syllables to an instantly memorable bittersweet melody, ending by singing the title phrase.
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Johnny Rodriguez Lyin Eyes Vinyl Record | Classic Eagles Cover Song
The Johnny Rodriguez 1976 Lyin' Eyes Vinyl Record cover of the Eagles 1975 song may not outshine the original. Still, his cover version with an added country twist might be the best ever on this song.
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Travis Tritt Only You (And You Alone)
The Travis Tritt version of "Only You (And You Alone)" returns to the golden age of vinyl records with this 1995 Country Cover version of this original 1955 Doo Wop classic by The Platters.
What's Made Milwaukee Famous | Jerry Lee Lewis vinyl record memories
"What's Made Milwaukee Famous" is another classic Jerry Lee Lewis beer drinking song that's all about heartbreak and beer - it made Milwaukee famous, but made a loser out of the poor guy in the song. Despite her pleas, he kept returning to the bar until finally she left.
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You Were Mine Vinyl Memories | The Fireflies 1959 Classic
You Were Mine is a vinyl record memories classic written by Paul Giacalone in 1959. A true story about a teenage crush inspired a 19 year old to create a memorable love song listened to by millions world wide.
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Party Doll Oldies Music Lyrics | Buddy Knox Rockabilly songs.
The Party Doll oldies music lyrics was written by Buddy Knox and Jimmy Bowen. This is the story of the sounds these historically important figures created during the early days of Rock and Roll.
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Long Cool Woman In a Black Dress | The Hollies Vinyl Record Memories
"Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress" is about an FBI agent doing a sting operation and he spares the long cool woman to spend his life with her. The neat guitar intro was added during a tune-up session and proved to be a very popular part of the song.
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Best Oldies Cover Songs | Remakes of Classic Vinyl Record Memories.
Here is my view of some of the Best Oldies Cover Songs and Vinyl Record Memories from the last fifty years, where the best version isn't always the first version. Many may disagree, however some songs do turn out better with a different artist and new arrangement.
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Fifties Doo Wop Groups of the Golden Era | Vinyl Record Memories
The Fifties Doo Wop music returns to those street corner sounds and Vinyl Record Memories from The Golden Era! Doo-Wop music was an urban American art-form sung on street-corners, in stairwells of tenement apartments, and high school bathrooms.
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Favorite Guitar Vinyl Memories | Best Oldies Guitar Songs.
Favorite Guitar Vinyl Memories features original guitar icons including guitar-making legends Les Paul and Leo Fender. Oldies guitar songs and guitar riffs performed by Jeff Beck, Hank Marvin, and others. Guitar greats in their prime.
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Golden Oldies Vinyl Record Memories | "Lost in the Fifties"
The Golden Oldies Vinyl Record Memories surrounds you with songs that have been forever, "Lost in the fifties." Take a break, step back in time, and enjoy your favorite vinyl record memories and the great old songs we grew up with during the golden age of vinyl records.
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Lonely Teardrops Vinyl Record Memories | The Jackie Wilson Story
Lonely Teardrops Vinyl Record Memories, The Jackie Wilson Story, looks at the life and career of this deeply troubled artist and his 1958 signature song, "Lonely Teardrops." Wilson clearly deserves his rightful place among the greatest vocalists in popular music history.
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Ronnie Milsap Vinyl Record Memories | I Hate You Classic 70s Oldies.
The Ronnie Milsap Vinyl Record Memories features the song I Hate You. The title may give you pause but the soft soothing intro by the Nashville Edition leaves you with the feeling that this might not be such a bad song after all. His first big hit early in his career.
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