The Jubalaires – God Almighty’s Gonna Cut You Down

Gospel close harmony this morning!

 

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Kelis – Milkshake

Love the production on this one. Before Pharrell was “Happy”.

 

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Sparks – Get In The Swing

No idea why this was in my head today, but there you go, that’s the nature of the earworm! Sparks at their most theatrical, and somewhat bonkers in this video. Love them! And so different from almost everything else. And is that a Bay City Roller introducing them?

Hello down there, this is your creator with a questionnaire.

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Flight of the Conchords – Bret, You Got It Goin On

On hearing the news that Flight of the Conchords are writing a film, this popped into my head. One of my all time favourites.

 

Bret, and Jemaine, you BOTH got it goin on!

 

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Scott Walker – Windows of the World

This has been buzzing round my head for days. My apologies for persistently humming it.

 

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Georgie Fame – Sunny

Kinda sunny today. Here’s Georgie.

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Yellow Magic Orchestra – Behind The Mask

Joyous electronic pop from 1980. Always make me happy.

 

 

 

 

 

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Cilla Black – Alfie

Ta ra, Cilla. Her foghorn voice may not be to everyone’s taste, but this is a stinker of a song to sing (as many of Burt Bacharach’s melodies are), and she nailed it.

 

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Marvin Gaye and Tammi Tyrrell – You’re All I Need To Get By

More Marvin, this time with Tammi. One of the finest pairings in soul music. An earworm of joy.

 

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