by Jon Kutner | Mar 9, 2025 | YouTube clip of the week
Rob Davis, as he was born, or Jasper Carrott as we know him is 80 this week. Born in Birmingham, he is a very versatile comedian, actor and singer. He scored a top five hit in 1975 with the double A-sided hit The Funky Moped and Magic Roundabout. as an actor he...
by Jon Kutner | Mar 9, 2025 | Did you know?
Isaac Hayes was the first musical black artist to win an Oscar. Joe Jackson’s 1983 hit Breaking Us in Two was based on Badfinger’s 1972 hit Day After Day. The first example of sampling on a UK chart hit was in December 1975 when club DJ Chris Hill used...
by Jon Kutner | Mar 2, 2025 | YouTube clip of the week
The Kooks were formed in Brighton in 2004 and took their name from the title of a David Bowie song on his Hunky Dory album. The band comprised lead singer and guitarist Luke Pritchard, guitarist Hugh Harris, bass player Max Raffery and drummer Paul Garred. In 2008,...
by Jon Kutner | Mar 2, 2025 | Did you know?
Country music artists have a knack of coming up with some original and, frankly, ridiculous song titles, but these are genuine and funny. Here is a list of just 20. Her Teeth Was Stained, But Her Heart Was Pure Drop Kick Me, Jesus, Through The Goalposts Of Life...
