Articles for tag: Party Ideas for Kids, Paul Anka, Pencil Skirts, Root Beer Float, The Fifties

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How to Throw a 50’s Party

The fifties were a fun and fabulous decade. Who can forget the music (Bill Haley and the Comets’ Rock around the Clock) the clothes (leather jackets and poodle skirts) and the food (ice cream floats)? They knew how to party in the fifties. That’s whey the 1950’s makes a great theme for throwing your own ...

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Top 20 Paul Anka Hits

Paul Anka was born in Ottowa, Ontario, Canada in 1941 and became an extremely popular teen idol of the 1950’s and 1960’s. His early singing experience was in church and he first started performing at the age of 12. His father, Andy, financed Paul’s first recording, “I Confess” when Paul was 14. In 1957, Paul ...

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Ten More of the Worst Songs of the 1960’s and ’70’s

I present to you now the second of my articles regarding the songs I consider to be among the worst of the 1960’s and ’70’s. There was a lot of great music during those decades, but also a number of offerings that were less than stellar. To qualify for inclusion on this list, a song ...

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Songs with First Names in the Title

I did research again. I actually enjoy doing research for these sorts of articles. Ever see if there is a song that has your name in the title? There are probably more out there than one you can imagine. Thus, I have been researching songs with men’s and women’s first names. This list is compiled ...

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Top 10 Songs of the 1950’s

The Top 10 Songs of the 1950’s are a mixture of sweet melody and the origins of Rock N’ Roll. Poodle Skirts sway to the Top 10 songs on jukeboxes in every malt shop across the country as “Squares” and “Drapes” face off. This article will list the Billboard Top Ten Songs for every year ...

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Greatest Love Songs of All Time

After seeing some lists other people put together of the greatest love songs (and being dismayed at what some consider as a love song), I decided to do my own list: “Never my love” – The Association. The best soft rock band of all time. The opening guitar chords on this song have one of ...