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I had so many songs that I could have used but didn't, such as the original version of Handy Man, done originally by Jimmy Jones, with James Taylor having the big hit. But I did have enough I decided to do a second disc of originals that became bigger hits later. 1. Hush by Billy Joe Royal. A big hit (#4)for Deep Purple in 1968. 2. Wherever I Lay My Hat by Marvin Gaye. I only knew the Paul Young (#70,...
She was wonderful conversationalist. An effervescent and natural raconteur, full of witty repartee, or so I surmised as a child while skating around the rink listening to Marietta, Georgia native Billy Joe Royal singing her praises. What a great voice...
Your birthday today: You should marry young, preferably some one born in December. The habits you form and social contacts you make in your early life will stay with you in your late life. You do not possess much adaptability. You are slow and deliberate ; which qualities will bring you success. Perhaps you might check on the success of 1941 Roger N. Grate (although he may not be grateful) (and, yes,...
My Cousin Frankie As calls it: A Lifelong Inspiration...:It was the summer of 1965. The ferry was making its run from the dock in Patchogue across the bay to Davis Park. Kids were splashing around at Corey Beach, the Sandspit and Canaan Lake. And Billy Joe Royal was singing "Down in the Boondocks." Patchogue High School graduates were out and about, enjoying the sun, the waves and the sounds of the...
Bruce Hornsby - Resting Place Emmylou Harris - The Price You Pay Frank Black - If Your Poison Gets You Crosby, Stills & Nash - Wasted On The Way George Jones - If You're Gonna Do Me Wrong Bruce Cockburn - Different When It Comes To You The Crests - 16 Candles Bobby Darin - Jive Billy Joe Royal - Down In The Boondocks Dwight Yoakum - Guitars, Cadillacs and Hillbilly Music
The very first Bob Dylan song I ever owned was I Want You on a Columbia compilation album called Best of '66. In fact, I found the song list: Help! - The Brothers Four Hey Joe - The Byrds Homeward Bound - Chad & Jeremy Cloudy - The Cyrkle You Don't Have to Say You Love Me - John Davidson I Want You - Bob Dylan These Boots Are Made for Walkin' - The New Christy Minstrels You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling...