Archive for the 'Music' Category

Wesley Willis - Merry Christmas

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

HAPPY BIRTHDAY WESLEY WILLIS!
Wesley Willis (May 31, 1963 – August 21, 2003) was a musician and artist from Chicago. A diagnosed schizophrenic, he gained a sizeable cult following in the 1990s after releasing over 50 CDs of unique but simple music, with an emphasis on his stream-of-consciousness lyrics. Most of his exposure came as an […]

Joe Walega and His Happy Hearts - Christmas Without Daddy

Sunday, April 22nd, 2007

Joe Walega, along with his older brother Gene, formed a polka group called “The Happy Hearts,” and were quite popular around the Chicago area. They released their first record together in 1956, and recorded numerous other albums along the way, and received many awards from within the polka community. Gene died in the […]

Suzannah - Mom and Daddy, Please Don’t Steal For Me This Christmas

Saturday, April 21st, 2007

Here is a sad & pathetic Christmas song, sung by a little girl named Suzannah, called “Mom and Daddy, Please Don’t Steal For Me This Christmas.”
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Carolee Goodgold - Boogaloo ‘Round The Aluminum Christmas Tree

Friday, April 20th, 2007

Carole Gold is a singer and voice-over character actress for several popular Anime series. As Carolee Goodgold, she also released an overly-nostalgic Christmas song, called “Boogaloo ‘Round The Aluminum Christmas Tree.”
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Carrie Lanza - Bubble Tub

Thursday, April 19th, 2007

Here is a very strange song, sung by a little girl named Carrie Lanza, about keeping clean at Christmastime for Santa Claus, called “Bubble Tub.”
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Davy Jones - When I Look Back On Christmas

Wednesday, April 18th, 2007

Davy Jones is an English-born actor and singer, best known as a member of The Monkees. As a teenager he appeared to great acclaim in the musical Oliver! as the Artful Dodger, playing the role both in London and on Broadway, where he was nominated for a Tony Award. As part of the […]

Sonny James - Barefoot Santa Claus

Tuesday, April 17th, 2007

Sonny James is a popular American country music singer and songwriter, and in 1952, with the help of his friend Chet Atkins, he signed with Capitol Records. In 1957 Sonny James recorded “Young Love“, and it became the very first teenage country “crossover” single when it topped both the country and pop music charts.
From 1964 […]