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"Albuquerque" Weird Al Yankovic (Music only)
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"New York City Boy" Pet Shop Boys
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"Carolina Girls" Chairman Of The Board
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"North Dakota" The Wooden Sky
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"My City Was Gone" The Pretenders (Also "The Needle And The Damage Done")
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"Oklahoma!" (From the St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute High School production)
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"Portland, Oregon" Loretta Lynn with Jack White
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"Philadelphia Freedom" Elton John
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"Road To Rhode Island" (From "Family Guy")
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"Won't You Charleston With Me?" Julie Andrews
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Back in the early 80s, SKA music was all the rage! Groups like THE BEAT (later renamed THE ENGLISH BEAT) led the pack of hitmakers. Here are four of their best!

"Can't Geet Used To Losing You"
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"Tears Of A Clown"
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"Mirror In The Bathroom"
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"I Confess"
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Say, gang, the Record Party's gonna take a moment to pay tribute to one of our favorites, someone who left us much too soon -- LAURA NYRO.

Here's Laura doing three of her own great songs...

"Sweet Blindness"
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"He's A Runner"
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"Save The Country"
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And two more which were turned into big hits by others...

THE FIFTH DIMENSION "Wedding Bell Blues"
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BARBRA STRIESAND "Stoney End"
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"Mount Rushmore Singers" "Sing A Song"/"I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing" Gaither Vocal Band
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"Memphis" Johnny Rivers
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"The Yellow Rose Of Texas" Beau Lanson (From "Your Hit Parade")
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"Busted In Utah" Hot Buttered Rum
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"Moonlight In Vermont" Billie Holiday
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"East Virginia Blues" Earl Scruggs and Friends-including Bob Dylan!
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"Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge On Seattle" Nirvana
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"Take Me Home Country Roads" John Denver
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"Milwaukee" Stephen Kellogg & The Sixers
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"Wyoming Sky" Raining Jane
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Peace rally in Washington, D.C. "I Hope" The Dixie Chicks

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"Livin' In The USA" Linda Ronstadt with Chuck Berry, Keith Richards and others

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Judy Garland has a lifetime pass to the Record Party. And that goes for her pals, too. Looky here now who cometh our way!

Judy Garland, Dean Martin & Frank Sinatra "You're Nobody Til Somebody Loves You"
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Judy Garland & Liza Minnelli "Together Wherever We Go"
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Judy Garland & Barbra Streisand "Happy Days Are Here Again" / "Get Happy"
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Judy Garland & Bobby Darin doing a medley of train songs...
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Judy Garland & Chita Rivera "I Believe In You" (w/ Louis Nye!)
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Hey gang, they weren't The Beatles, but then...they didn't need to be. They were THE DAVE CLARK 5...check out some of their biggest hits from the swingin' 60s!

"Bits and Pieces"
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"Glad All Over"
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"Do You Love Me"
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"Can't You See That She's Mine"
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"I Like It Like That"
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"Catch Us If You Can"
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"Try Too Hard"
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A little Sunday morning revival going down at the Record Party!

Abbey Lincoln "Spread the Word"
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Ricky Nelson "Glory Train"
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Emmylou Harris & Johnny Cash "Where The Soul Of Men Never Dies"
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Tennessee Ernie Ford "Sunday Down in Tennessee"
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Loretta Lynn "He's Got The Whole World In His Hands"
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The swingin' sound of Big Band jazz is alive and well at the Record Party on this sultry summer Sunday afternoon. C'mon in and dig the show!

Helen Humes "I Cried For You"
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Rita Rio & Her Orchestra (with Alan Ladd) "I Look At You"
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Ina Ray Hutton "Doin' The Suzie-Q"
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Artie Shaw & His Band "Concerto For Clarinet"
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Stan Kenton & His Orchestra (June Christy, vocal) "Tampico"
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Maynard Ferguson "Swing' and Singin'"
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Some late night jazz riffs emanating from the Record Party...

Gerry Mulligan "Walking Shoes"
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Horace Silver "Senor Blues"
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Stan Getz & Donald Byrd "Fontessa"
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Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie "Hot House"
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Lee Konitz "Geneva's Move"
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Count Basie Sextet "Basie's Boogie"
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Lionel Hampton "Flying Home"
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A Record Party salute to one of our favorite British Invasion bands from the 60s -- THE HOLLIES...

"Look Through Any Window"
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"Bus Stop"
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"Stop Stop Stop"
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"On A Carousel"
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"Carrie Ann"
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"Stayin' Alive" Bee Gees
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"How Deep Is Your Love" Bee Gees
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"Night Fever" Bee Gees
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"More Than A Woman" Bee Gees
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"If I Can't Have You" Yvonne Elliman
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"A Fifth Of Beethoven" Walter Murphy
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"More Than A Woman" Tavares
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"Manhattan Skyline" David Shire
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"Open Sesame" Kool & The Gang
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"Jive Talkin'" Bee Gees
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"You Should Be Dancing" Bee Gees
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"Boogie Shoes" KC And The Sunshine Band
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"Disco Inferno" The Trammps
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Temporarily out of order.
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But the man there said the music wouldn't play...

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Ouch! Dewey, that message gave me chills...and reminded me of that Don McLean classic. I've gotta post it...the old fashioned way. :wink:
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