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To: fatima
Believe It Or Not--Don Covay (1958)

The song is only two and a half minutes long, but the lyrics contain references to each of these songs, listed in the order of appearance with the recording artist to the right:

Peggy Sue—Buddy Holly & the Crickets
Chantilly Lace—The Big Bopper
At the Hop –Danny & the Juniors
Hula Hoop—Theresa Brewer
Bertha Lou—Clint Miller
Tutti Frutti—Pat Boone
Sack Dress—The Beavers
Carol—Chuck Berry
Good Golly, Miss Molly—Little Richard
Do the Bop—De anny & the Juniors
Yakety Yak—The Coasters
Pretty Baby—Little Richard
Maybe—The Chantels
Bird Dog—The Everly Brothers
Nel Blu, Dipinto di Blu—Domenico Modugno
The Purple People Eater—Sheb Wooley
Long Tall Sally—Pat Boone
Witch Doctor---David Seville
Rockin’ Robin—Bobby Day & the Satellites
The Stroll—The Diamonds
Jenny Lee—Jan & Arnie
Oh, My Soul—Little Richard
Betty Lou Got a New Pair of Shoes—Bobby Freeman
Dizzy Miss Lizzie—Larry Williams
Topsy II—Cozy Cole
A Red Cadillac & a Black Mustache—Warren Smith
Splish Splash—Bobby Darin

186 posted on 07/24/2014 6:59:28 PM PDT by Fiji Hill
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To: Fiji Hill

And here’s “Neil Young and the Shocking Pinks” version of.

Betty Lou Got A New Pair Of Shoes

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTBaQdcLsVM


189 posted on 07/24/2014 7:03:11 PM PDT by Zeneta (Thoughts in time and out of season.)
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