Yesterday Once More

14 Jun 2022

Leisure and Fun

50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, Nostalgia, Songs

This week’s collection focuses on songs that make reference to activities that can be subsumed within the theme Leisure and Fun.

The 5^th Dimension takes to the skies in their balloon, Allen Sherman highlights camping incidents in Hello Muddah, Hello Fuddah and Katrina & the Waves are Walking on Sunshine. Rod Stewart goes Sailing while Nick Noble enjoys swimming in the evening.

Australians Ol’ 55 and Lucky Starr are out driving around town and the country and the Bee Gees suggest hitting the dance floor.

Melanie is trying out her new roller skates while Teresa Brewer is playing with her hula hoop. Frankie Laine takes a gamble on love and the Drifters enjoy spending a Saturday Night at the Movies.

 

PLAYLIST

• Hello Muddah Hello Fuddah – Allan Sherman
• Up Up & Away – 5^thDimension
• You Should Be Dancing – Bee Gees
• On the Prowl – Ol 55
• Walkin’ on Sunshine – Katrina & the Waves
• Moonlight Gambler – Frankie Laine
• Sailing – Rod Stewart
• The Hula Hoop Song – Teresa Brewer
• Saturday Night at the Movies – The Drifters
• Brand New Key – Melanie
• I’ve Been Everywhere – Lucky Star
• Moonlight Swim – Nick Noble

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