FReeper Canteen ~ Tunes For Our Troops: British Invasion ~ 12 September 2020

Our Troops Rock ! | The Canteen Crew and FRiend

[Kathy in Alaska]

 

 

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Tunes For Our Troops

~ British Invasion ~

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Tunes For The Troops
 

 


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The Kinks – All Day and All Of The Night	Unit 4 +2 – Concrete and Clay
Georgie Fame & The Blue Flame – Yeh Yeh	Dusty Springfield – Only Want To Be With You
The Beatles – I Saw Her Standing There	Eric Burdon & The Animals – See See Rider
Them - Gloria	The Moody Blues – Nights In White Satin
The Searchers - Love Potion No.9	Petula Clark – Downtown

[ZirconEncrustedTweezers]

They weren't part of the original invasion, but they are British. And this song is about an attempted invasion of Britain.

Iron Maiden - Aces High

[Fiji Hill]

The Song of the Mermaid--Petula Clark (1952)

[hoagy62]

Hitchin' A Ride-Vanity Fare

Didn't know they were British, but they are....er, were.

[hoagy62]

Let's try that again, k?

Hitchin' A Ride=Vanity Fare

[Kathy in Alaska]

VRRRRRROOOOOOOOOOOOMMMMMMMMMM!!

[Songcraft]

"Bits and Pieces" - Dave Clark Five

[Songcraft]

"Because" - Dave Clark Five

[VanShuyten]

Can’t leave out the Dave Clark Five. Right up there with their contemporaries, the Beatles and the Stones.

https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=the+dave+clark+five+glad+all+over&docid=608053509640618612&mid=70BCDCDA37F83FCB869770BCDCDA37F83FCB8697&view=detail&FORM=VRAASM&ru=%2Fvideos%2Fsearch%3Fq%3DThe%2BDave%2BClark%2BFive%2BGlad%2BAll%2BOver%26FORM%3DVDMHRS

[Kathy in Alaska]

~ Tunes For Our Troops: The British Invasion ~

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[PROCON]

Thanks Kathy, I remember that great British invasion, great groups and music!

[hoagy62]

One of my fave Fab Four tunes

Paperback Writer-The Beatles

[Fiji Hill]

The British version of a dance from the Sooner State:

Oakie Boogie--Ted Heath & His Orchestra, vocal by Lita Roza (1953)

Here's the original version:

Oakie Boogie--Jack Guthrie & His Oklahomans (1947)

[luvie]

Dude.....

[luvie]

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mylife; Kathy In Alaska;Ms.Behavin; ConorMacNessa; LibertyValance; publius; spel_grammer_an_punct_polise; Drumbo; radu; fiji hill; 2111USMC (and others!)


YOU ROCK OUT LOUD!!
God bless our troops!!!

Thanks for a great thread, Kathy! (((hugs)))
I’m visiting family so will
post some tunes late tonight if possible.

[Fiji Hill]

Sixteen Reasons (Why I Love You)--Marion Ryan (1960)

[Fiji Hill]

A group from Philadelphia sings about Britain.

Twistin/ England--Danny & the Juniors (1962)

[luvie]

USAF Concert Band~Armed Forces Medley

WE LOVE YOU ALL!!!



Navy Midshipmen Having Some Fun!
YouTube Video

[Fiji Hill]

Blue Star--Cyril Stapleton & His Orchestra, vocal by Dolly Dawn (1955)

[Kathy in Alaska]

Good evening, Biggirl...time to pull up a chair and get comfortable. Enjoy some tunes.

[Songcraft]

(This one ought to put a smile in your heart!)

"I'm Henry the VIII, I Am" - Herman's Hermits