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1954 #15:
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poorpete wrote: Tue Nov 02, 2021 8:24 am That's Amore is great but been listening to 1948 and a big hit was Doris Day's "It's Magic" and it feels like "That's Amore" is now a bit of a rip off...

Wow- not "a bit" of a rip off- just a rip off.
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1954 #14:
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Chung Over the Wang
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Carrie's dad!

This guy should marry Debbie Reynolds, Elizabeth Taylor, and Connie Stevens, STAT!
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George's aunt!
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Nancy's dad!
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Wang@Chung
Any time the solution is "banjo rifle", I'm in 100%.
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1954 #10:
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Ummm. No wang required.
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1954 #9:
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I was going to say that this should be remade as a gay anthem (listen to the lyrics), but most gay kids these days don’t keep their sexuality a secret, and don’t largely need to “come out” anymore.
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1954 #8:
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Wang Chungs in the Fountain
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Fountains of Wang?
Any time the solution is "banjo rifle", I'm in 100%.
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1954 #7:
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Mike wrote: Wed Nov 03, 2021 9:36 amFountains of Wang?
Shut it, folks! This game is over!
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A good way-ng for it to go out.
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Carrie's papa!
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Jo Stafford is a Pete 2021 new-to-him artist pick. What a great voice -- what great phrasing.
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Hey some welcome diversity!
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Wa-Boom
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The superior original doo-wop written-by the group non-boring-white-guys version -- one of the best songs of the 50s....



Day dong da ding-dong
A-lang-da-lang-da-lang
Ah, whoa, whoa, bip
Ah bi-ba-do-da-dip!
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Checkpoint
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Check!
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1954 #3:
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The Pajama Game was killing it.
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Debbie Boone's mother-in-law!
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very silly song sung well
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1954 #1:
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Pretty good #1 -- not a tune I return to but happy it's women-led
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1953 #25 (just missed a double-up, this artist also having #26 for that year as well):
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Wang, don't you Chung me.
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June does good here but here's a great version by The Orioles also from 1953:

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Great at music, suck at baseball.
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Damn, 110 losses? That's bad for bad.
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poorpete wrote: Thu Nov 04, 2021 12:28 pm Damn, 110 losses? That's bad for bad.
But they can sing!
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Smell Me a Tory

Yes, that's the "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" kid.
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That’s the kid from I Saw Mommy Kissing Wang?
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Dangrat

Here's a parody skit from '53 that surprisingly holds up:

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You're getting ahead of yourself, as that song's coming up at #15 on our list.

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