Archive for March, 2007

Kitty Wells - Dasher With the Light Upon His Tail

Sunday, March 25th, 2007

Kitty Wells (born Ellen Muriel Deason) is an American country music singer, best known for her 1952 hit song “It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels,” a response to Hank Thompson’s “The Wild Side of Life.” Its controversial pre-feminist lyrics, which blamed unfaithful men for creating unfaithful women, established Wells as the first […]

The Go-Go’s - I’m Gonna Spend My Christmas With A Dalek

Saturday, March 24th, 2007

Doctor Who is a long-running British science-fiction television series about the adventures of a mysterious time-traveller known as “the Doctor”, who explores time and space with his companions, solving problems and righting wrongs. The program is a significant part of British popular culture, and is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the […]

Wayne Newton - Jingle Bell Hustle

Friday, March 23rd, 2007

Wayne Newton, also known as “Mr. Las Vegas,” is an American singer and entertainer, and he has performed over 30,000 shows in the past 45 years. He is best known for his 1963 hit song “Danke Schoen.”

Wayne Newton has also appeared in over 20 films, and on numerous television shows. In 2001, he replaced comedian […]

Mel Blanc - The Hat I Got For Christmas Is Too Beeg

Thursday, March 22nd, 2007

Mel Blanc (1908 – 1989) was an American actor, performing on radio, in television commercials, and most famously, as a voice actor in hundreds of cartoons. He is regarded as the most gifted and influential person in his field, providing voices for characters such as Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Tasmanian Devil, Foghorn Leghorn, […]

Buck Owens - All I Want For Christmas Is My Daddy

Wednesday, March 21st, 2007

Alvis Edgar “Buck” Owens, Jr., (1929 – 2006) was an American singer and guitarist, with over twenty number-one hit records. He pioneered what has come to be called the “Bakersfield Sound” with the help and talents of his band, “The Buckaroos,” and his best friend, Don Rich. Rich can be heard harmonizing on all of […]

Dora Bryan - All I Want For Christmas Is A Beatle

Tuesday, March 20th, 2007

Dora Bryan is a British actress, with a long list of films, television shows and plays to her credit. She has a distinctive speaking voice which has become a trademark of her performances.
She often played women of easy virtue, a nosy talkative neighbor, or similarly stereotypical female roles. In 2004 she joined the cast of […]

Los del Río - Macarena Christmas

Monday, March 19th, 2007

Los del Río is a Spanish music duo, consisting of Antonio Romero Monge and Rafael Ruiz. They have been performing together since the early 1960s, and have released dozens of albums over the years.
In the summer of 1996, the duo enjoyed the success of their multi-platinum smash one-hit-wonder “Macarena“, which sold over 4 million […]