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5th June 2015, 10:45 PM
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The number one song on the day you were born
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6th June 2015, 07:46 AM
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Re: The number one song on the day you were born
Begin the Bequine by Artie Shaw
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6th June 2015, 08:02 AM
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Re: The number one song on the day you were born
Mine "Let Me Be Your Teddy Bear" by Elvis Presley
Conceived to, the romantic one! "Love Me Tender" by Elvis Presley
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6th June 2015, 08:22 AM
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Re: The number one song on the day you were born
In 1935 when I first appeared to the applause of the Nurses and Midwives.
THE TOP SONGS WERE..........................
The Object of My Affection
Jimmie Grier / Coe Poe / Pinky Tomlin
Ambrose
2:54
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It's Easy to Remember
Lorenz Hart / Richard Rodgers
Bing Crosby
3:09
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Lullaby of Broadway [From Gold Diggers 1935]
Al Dubin / Harry Warren
Tap Dancers / Warner Bros. Studio Orchestra / Winifred Shaw
3:56
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When I Grow Too Old to Dream
Oscar Hammerstein II / Sigmund Romberg
Nelson Eddy
1:43
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Cheek to Cheek [From Top Hat]
Irving Berlin
Fred Astaire
5:01
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You Are My Lucky Star
Nacio Herb Brown / Arthur Freed
Ambrose
2:32
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Red Sails in the Sunset
Will Grosz / Jimmy Kennedy
Ambrose
3:11
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The Music Goes Round and Round
Edward Farley / "Red" Hodgson / Michael Riley
Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra
3:21
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Top Hat, White Tie and Tails [From Top Hat]
Irving Berlin
Fred Astaire
2:39
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The Lady in Red
Mort Dixon / Allie Wrubel
Louis Prima & His Orchestra
3:01
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Dinah
Harry Akst / Joe Henry / Sam Lewis
Bing Crosby
2:59
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I'm Falling in Love with Someone
Victor Herbert / Rida Johnson Young
Nelson Eddy
3:17
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I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
Fred E. Ahlert / Joe Young
Fats Waller
3:33
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Solo Hop
Glenn Miller
Glenn Miller
2:48
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Lulu's Back in Town
Al Dubin / Harry Warren
Fats Waller
2:39
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Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life
Victor Herbert / Rida Johnson Young
Nelson Eddy / Jeanette MacDonald
3:27
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Magnificent Obsession [A Radio Adaptation of the Movie Starring Irene Dunne] [From Screen Director's Playhouse, Hollywood, 1949]
Irene Dunne
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6th June 2015, 08:36 AM
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come on in my house rosemary Clooney?/ how times have changed?? jp
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6th June 2015, 09:11 AM
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when cappy was born THE INDIAN LOVE CALL {sitting bull sang it??lol }
jp
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6th June 2015, 09:34 AM
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JOHN PRUDEN
when cappy was born THE INDIAN LOVE CALL {sitting bull sang it??lol }

jp
###yes and they have been answering the call by the million ever since......the country is full of them ........
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6th June 2015, 04:53 PM
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JOHN PRUDEN
when cappy was born THE INDIAN LOVE CALL {sitting bull sang it??lol }

jp
John, Cappy wasn't born mate he hatched out of an egg, No woman would put there name to him he is a real one off Terry.
{terry scouse}
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6th June 2015, 04:57 PM
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rumour has it he sailed with long john silver?
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6th June 2015, 06:22 PM
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JOHN PRUDEN
rumour has it he sailed with long john silver?

##well its better than jws and brian they sailed with long john when he had both legs ....i only got in trouble when i nicked long johns leg .....for the love of my life the sweet mary...god bless her and all who sailed in her......cappy
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