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On this episode, Tom and Bert get into the Holiday Spirit with Stories of Christmas' Past and a List of the Holiday Song Classics from Thanksgiving to New Years Day.
Holiday Traditions and the great memories of Holidays Past with Family, Friends, Food, Frivolity, Frolicking and Fun is the reason for the season of Good Tidings and Joy! (1:00);
Then we get into our extensive list of the Songs and Artists which takes us from the 1940's thru the 2020's (39:32); We read off the songs and discuss some of these as we cover some of the great songs that have brought all of us so many Happy and Joyous Holiday Seasons thru the years!
Other highlights that we discuss are at (42:35); (49:31); and (55:00); as we close the Podcast.
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On this episode, Tom and Bert share and discuss what they deem to be their Top 10 + 1 "Make Out Songs" from the decade of the 1970's!
The 1970's were arguably the greatest decade for "Make Out" and "Love Songs".
Here is out lists:
Tom's Top Ten........
"Just my Imagination" - The Temptations (1:30);
"Let's Get it On" - Marvin Gaye (8:15);
"Break Up to Make Up" - Stylistics (11:48);
"Show and Tell"- Al Wilson (14:08);
"Wildfire"- Michael "Martin" Murphey (16:24);
"She's Gone"- Hall and Oates (19:33);
"Swayin' to the Music"- Johnny Rivers (24:47);
"Just the Way You Are"- Billy Joel (37:05);
"Love is in the Air"- John Paul Young (43:30);
"So very Hard to Go"- Tower of Power (48:06)
Bert's Top Ten........
"Make it with You"- Bread (5:35);
"Love on a Two Way Street"- The Moments (9:41);
"Didn't I"- The Delfonics (12:55);
"Oh, Girl"- The Chi-Lites (15:08);
"Could it be I'm Falling in Love"- The Spinners (17:34);
"Everybody Plays the Fool"- The Main Ingredient (22:14);
"After the Lovin"- Englebert Humperdinck (30:25);
"Just when I needed You Most"- Randy VanWarmer (40:51);
"Reunited"- Peaches and Herb (44:46);
"Let's Put it all Together"- Stylistics (52:10)
And the extra 1 Song that we both selected.....
"If You Don't Know Me by Now"- Harold Melvin and the Bluenotes featuring Teddy Pendergrass (55:58)
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On this episode, Tom and Bert discuss and review the Top "Make Out Songs" from the decade of the 1970's!
The 1970's were arguably the greatest decade for "make out" and "love songs".
From the 1970's Jackson 5 Hit, "I'll Be There" (5:50); to The Chairmen of the Board's, "Give Me Just a Little More Time" (7:23); and The Carpenter's, "We've Only Just Begun" (8:30); to....
John Denver's classic "Take Me Home Country Roads" (10:08); to Marvin Gaye's all time classic, "What's Going On" (11:50); to The Moody Blues' "Night's in White Satin" (17:00);
And other great songs like Abba's "Dancing Queen" (26:55); Jimmy Buffett's "Margaritaville" (28:21); and Gloria Gaynor's all time Anthem, "I Will Survive" (35:00);
Then the Guys close the show with a discussion about You Tube Video "Reactions" from some streamers discussing Songs that they heard for the first time and reacting to them and we wrap it up with our top "Honorable Mentions" Make out Songs ending Part 1.
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On this episode, Tom and Bert discuss their TOP 10 of the Greatest Make Out Songs of the decades (1950's-1960's) also with a sampling of the songs.
From "Our Day will Come" by Ruby and the Romantics (1:05); to "Cupid" by Sam Cooke (2:55); "Since I fell for You" by Lenny Welch (3:30);
To "Hey Girl" by Freddie Scott (6:52); then "Under The Boardwalk" by the Drifters (7:20); they keep things rolling.
Then some "classics" like "Louie, Louie" by the Kingsmen (12:00); Mel Carter's "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me" (15:06); and The Rolling Stones "Satisfaction" (17:00);
We continue on with these and many other hit songs that set the mood for the "Make Out" songs genre like "These Boots are made for Walking" by Nancy SInatra (31:41); " Groovin' " by the Young Rascals (37:54); "Everlasting Love" by Robert Knight (42:30); and "The Stripper" by David Rose (54:50); to close out the podcast.
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On this episode Tom and Bert cover and discuss the Greatest Make Out Songs of the decades (1950's-1960's).
After the Guys define what a "Make Out" Song is and means to them, they roll into the list of songs with some of the hits and their "Back Stories".
From the 1963 hit "Hey Paula" by Paul and Paula (20:17); to the 1963 Lenny Welch classic "Since I fell for you" (21:23); to the 1964 hit "The Girl from Ipanema" by Stan Getz and Astrud Gilberto (22:40) the guys give their thoughts.
Then they go through the R&B group The "Miracles" led by Smokey Robinson and the injustice of that group waiting many years to get inducted into the Rock and Roll HOF (25:20); before discussing The Temptations hit, "I wish it would rain" (31:50) and the meaning of those haunting lyrics.
They close the show with 1968's "You're all I need to get by" (33:06) sung by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell, 1968's "Build me up Buttercup" (35:39) by the Foundations, 1950's classic "Having a Party" (39:28) by the great Sam Cooke and a discussion on the Power of Music helping people with dementia by bringing them songs from their past and the joy it brings for these people.
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On this episode Tom and Bert wrap up the discussion and review the Greatest Theme Songs of all time, Part 4!
Many people from the "Golden Age" of TV, which were the 1950's through the 1990's, will recognize many of these great shows that have been watched by generations over the years.
The "Theme Song" had a major impact on getting your attention and hopefully bringing you in to watch the show.
From Jack Webb's (Sgt Friday) in "Dragnet" (1:08); to "The Adventures of Superman" (6:31); to "Lassie" (8:23); and "Dennis the Menace" (14:33); to "The Little Rascals" (15:30); we bring you a recap of each show with the backdrop of most of the songs that made them famous.
Some other classics to check out as you go through the podcast are, "Combat" (23:41); "The 3 Stooges" (26:09); "Zorro" (32:27); and lastly Ray Walston and Bill Bixby in "My Favorite Martian" (33:20); closing out the Pod.
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On this episode Tom and Bert discuss and review the Greatest Theme Songs of all time, Part 3!
Many people from the "Golden Age" of TV, which were the 1950's through the 1990's, will recognize many of these great shows that have been watched by generations over the years.
The "Theme Song" had a major impact on getting your attention and hopefully bringing you in to watch the show.
From "Dallas" (1:01); to "Laverne and Shirley" (5:56); to "The Odd Couple" (11:20); and "Get Smart" (12:28); to "The Outer Limits" (26:38); we bring you a recap of each show with the backdrop of most of the songs that made them famous.
Some other classics to check out as you go through the podcast are, "Hogan's Heroes" (31:23); "Petticoat Junction" (36:10); and "Moonlighting" with Bruce Willis and Cybil Shepard (40:53); closing the Pod.
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On this episode Tom and Bert discuss and review the Greatest Theme Songs of all time, Part 2!
Many people from the "Golden Age" of TV, which were the 1950's through the 1990's, will recognize many of these great shows that have been watched by generations over the years.
The "Theme Song" had a major impact on getting your attention and hopefully bringing you in to watch the show.
From "The Jetson's" (9:39); to the "The Monkee's" (11:51); to "M*A*S*H" " (21:29); and "I Dream Of Jeannie" (30:56); to "Welcome Back Kotter" with John Travolta the leader of the "Sweat Hogs" (33:46); we bring you a recap of each show with the backdrop of most of the songs that made them famous.
Some other classics to check out as you go through the podcast are, "Bewitched" (39:05); "Taxi" (44:28); and "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" (52:43).
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On this episode Tom and Bert discuss and review the Greatest Theme Songs of all time!
Many people from the "Golden Age" of TV, which were the 1950's through the 1990's, will recognize many of these great shows that have been watched by generations over the years.
The "Theme Song" had a major impact on getting your attention and hopefully bringing you in to watch the show.
From "Gilligan's Island" (2:21); to the "Andy Griffith Show" (4:39); to the "Beverly Hillbillies" (7:11); and the "Twilight Zone" (11:12); to "The Flintstones" (13:27); we bring you a recap of each show with the backdrop of most of the songs that made them famous.
Some other classics to check out as you go through the podcast are, "Hawaii 5-0" (14:38); "Green Acres" (17:36); "All in the Family" (24:11); "Sanford and Son" (30:58); "The Addams Family" (36:11); "Happy Days" (39:11); "Perry Mason" (43:50) and "American Bandstand" hosted by Dick Clark (53:59).
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On this Episode Tom and Bert discuss the greatest Novelty Songs of all time Part 2!
We continue to break down the remainder of our Top 10 Novelty Songs with a bit more detail.
Some other classics are the iconic Christmas Hit, "The Chipmunk Song" by David Seville (3:38); the Shirley Ellis classic "The Name Game" (7:03); Adam Sandler's "The Hannakah Song" (7:46); and the Great Chuck Berry's "My Ding a Ling" (9:44); which astonishly was his only number 1 Hit.
We continue with another Weird Al hit, "White n Nerdy" (16:37); and Bruno Mars' "The Lazy Song" (20:12); and finally close out the Pod with two memorable hits, "Wooly Bully" (27:04); by Sam the Sham and the Pharoahs and "Werewolves of London" (31:30); by Warren Zevon.
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On this Episode Tom and Bert discuss the greatest Novelty Songs of all time.
Novelty Songs are fun to listen to and many fall under "Paradies" such as Holiday Songs, Al Yankovic covers and many other types of sub-categories and we'll cover them on today's show.
We also break down each of our Top 10 Novelty Songs with a bit more detail.
Some of the classics are "Short People" by Randy Newman (4:50); "Jingle Bells" by the Singing Dogs (15:37); the iconic Halloween Classic, "The Monster Mash" by Bobby "Boris" Pickett and the Crypt Kickers (30:17); Then we close out Part 1 with "The Streak" by Ray Stevens (32:15); and the Christmas Classic, "Grandma Got Run over by a Reindeer" by Elmo and Patsy (35:05).
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On this episode Tom and Bert discuss everyday words that didn't show up until the 1970's.
The Guys cover a slew of "Words" that are still recognizable today that first appeared over 50+ years ago back in the crazy decade of the 1970's!
From "Factoid" (2:24); a word that seems inocuous but actually is a manipulation of the word FACT! Well, listen what the guys got to say about that illusion.
Other Words/Venacular are discussed throughout the pod and the guys tell how they relate to today's world.
Words like "Watergate" (4:00); to "Meme" (5:30); to "Politically Correct" (7:55); and "Trifecta" (10:02); are all still used in 2024!
Throw in "Post It's" (25:28); "911" (27:03); and a few other like "Couch Potato" (32:21); "Karaoke" (36:48); and "Woke" (40:15); and you get the picture.
The 1970's along with the 1960's were the times of Sex, Drugs and Rock N Roll and it continues to be an iconic era in America.
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On this episode Tom and Bert go back in time to the 1970's and discuss the Things that the COOL Cats wore during that time.
Listen in as the guys cover all the styles that the Hip and Cool people made fashionable back in the days of Rock n Roll, Donna Summer, John Travolta, Disco and Punk Rock!
From the "Tube Tops" (2:20); to "Micro MINI Skirts" (5:39); to "Clogs" (8:36);
Then we hit up the DISCO Style "Leisure Suits" (10:47); that were all the rage when "Saturday Night Fever" hit the theaters in 1975.
From "Bell Bottoms" (21:21); to the "Platform Shoes" (26:50); to "Halter Tops" (31:53); and many more styles.
We close the show with the "Headscarves" and other hat wear of the day and the Nancy Sinatra "Go Go Boots" that continued the trendy shoe wear of those glorious days.
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On this FINAL episode, Part4 of 4, join Tom and Bert as they wrap up the 80 plus years of news stories, events and shows of the Greatest Moments in TV History!
We open with the 2018 "Kavanaugh Hearings" (0:55); then the 2020 "George Floyd Death" and ensuing BLM protests/riots (4:22); then we cover the 2020 "COVID Nightmare" (10:52);
We then continue with the what we consider to be the top "Omissions" (21:00); that were not on any list including the Michael Jackson historic "Moonwalk" (36:35); on Motown's 25th Anniversary Special in 1983.
Then TV show "Mentions" (39:49); before we cover what we considered to be the Good, the Bad and the Ugly (46:45); of the lists.
We close with our Final thoughts (55:00); as we wrap up the show.
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In Part 3, Tom and Bert continue with their conversation and discussion on Great TV Moments. This episode covers the years from 1994 through 2019.
In 1994 we start with the infamous "OJ Simpson Bronco car chase" (1:45); then we move on to the "1996 Summer Olympics" held in the Atlanta, Georgia (5:48); with Muhammed Ali's lighting of the Torch to start the games and also the terrorist "bombing" at Olympic Park
Then we cover the untimely and tragic "Death of Princess Diana" in 1997 (17:32); and the "Bush v Gore 2000 Presidental Election in 2000" (21:34);
Onto the Horrific 2001- "September 11th terrorist attacks on America" (29:50); that had world wide implications including War in the Middle East.
We also touch on other events that impacted our lives. "Hurricane Katrina" and the devestating flooding of New Orleans (44:30);
Then the "Janet Jackson Super Bowl Oops!, the Soprano's and Seinfeld TV finales and the Kanye vs Taylor Swift beef.
So much to cover as we wrap up Part 3 with Part 4 on the way!
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In Part 2 we continue the discussion starting with the Vietnam War in 1968 and go thru the Waco Siege in 1993.
In 1969 we start with the "Moon Landing" (2:39) which drew more than 600 million TV viewer World Wide!
We then discuss the 1972 Munich Olympics (5:38) and the tragic Terrorist Attacks in Olympic Village before we hit the 1974 resignation of U.S. President Richard Nixon.
We continue Part 2 with the 1977 airing of "Roots" (11:45); then the TV show "Dallas" and the Who Shot J.R.? cliffhanger in 1980 (13:37);
We continue thru the 1980's with the "MASH" series finale that was viewed by over a record 106 million people to the 1986- "Challenger" Space Launch Disaster then the devastating San Francisco/Oakland 1989 Earthquake that rocked the Bay Area as the World Series Game 3 was ready to get started!
We close out the show with other major events including the Fall of the Berlin War, The Simpsons TV show debut, The Rodney King video of police brutality and the ensuing riots after the acquital of the offficers, The U.S. Olympic "Dream Team" basketball teams dominance and the Waco, Texas siege.
So much to cover as we wrap up Part 2 with Parts 3 and 4 on the way!
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On this episode Tom and Bert discuss and debate the Greatest Moments in TV History!
It's been close to 80 years since the Boob Tube entered our lives and when you consider that it really isn't that far removed from our lifetime.
We give a synopsis of how the criteria for our show was gathered and from the resources we searched.
In Part 1 we discuss the early days of the late 1940's and the early 1950's thru 1968.
From "Meet The Press" in 1947 to "I Love Lucy" in 1952 to the FIRST Color TV's and shows in 1953 we roll through the greatest moments.
Elvis appears on The Ed Sullivan Show, John Kennedy and Richard Nixon are Presidential candidates on the first Televised debate, The "Flintstones" are the 1st animated major prime time TV show and on and on.
We close Part 1 with the JFK Assassination and Jack Ruby murdering Lee Harvey Oswald, The Beatles on Ed Sullivan the First SUPERBOWL and the 1968 Olympic Games when Tommy Smith and John Carlos raised their fist in solidarity for the tumultuous times of the day.
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On this episode Tom and Bert go down their list of greivances/pet peeves Part 3.
From It's My Truth! (1:31); to why do we "kill" the regular people with outrageous costs to attend Concerts, Ballgames and why do we give "guaranteed" contracts to people that don't deserve them (1:55);
Then we look back at JFK's famous speech and how we have lived up to what he was asking of his fellow Americans (7:47);
Plus the endless "handouts" that the US gives to the undeserving and enabled people like the student loan scam payouts (10:00);
Then we wrap up the show asking the question, "What ever happened to Journalism?"(20:55) as we rant about the gaslighting that this profession metes out while only writing opinion columns while leaving the facts on the cutting room floor!
All this and many more things that truly piss us off and again we are guilty of our own "peeves" as well so It's all in good fun!
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On this episode Tom and Bert go down their list of greivances/pet peeves Part 2.
From Grocery Shopping Etiquette (1:07); to how we are "trained" to Impulse Buy at the Grocery stores and people cutting in line (14:32);
Then the idiotic TV PHARMA Ads/commercials that insults our intelligence with their Song and Dance routines as they talk about the SIDE EFFECTS that can literally kill you;(23:05);
Plus the endless stupid Insurance commercials with Jake, Mayhem, Emu and The General and countless celebs that are on the take (26:05);
We then talk about some "Parking" lots and street parking experiences and how people are so absurd and obtuse (29:06) and other random musings that piss you off! (48:45);
And finally close with the Pet Owners and all the dumb stuff that aggravates us, Crazy dogs and Cats (56:41) and how people have no clue following guidelines, like curb your dog!
All these and many more things that truly piss us off and again we are guilty of our own "peeves" as well. It's all in good fun!
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On this episode Tom and Bert go down their list of greivances/pet peeves Part 1.
From Finger prints on stainless steel fridges (5:50) to how the toilet paper is rolled (8:02);
Then the Common Courtesy of just holding a door for someone and saying thank you (13:15); or Parking illegally in Fire lanes and Handicap spots (16:50) just pisses you off on how lazy people are.
We then talk about chronic lateness (25:02) and Driving and all its craziness that really pisses you off (42:15) and close with driving a circle or rotary (53:15) and how people have no clue on how to properly drive them.
All these and many more things that truly aggravate us and we are guilty of our own "peeves" as well. It's all in good fun!
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