#OnThisDay… November 30, 1996 • TINY TIM: ‘Tip-Toe Thru’ The Tulips’ Singer Died [Audio] /

by KingoftheHits | Nov 30, 2015 | #OnThisDay, 60's, American Artists, Novelty, Oldies, Pop, Top 40

Advertisement November 30, 1996 60’s ukulele-playing pop singer Tiny Tim died on this day. He was born Herbert Khaury in Brooklyn, NY on April 12, 1930, the son of a Polish Jewish mother and Lebanese Catholic father. •   When growing up, Tiny Tim became a...

Just Heard At Starbucks® • JAMES BROWN: ‘Soulful Christmas’ [Audio]

by KingoftheHits | Nov 29, 2015 | #JustHeardAtStarbucks®, 60's, American Artists, Funk, Holiday Hits, Oldies, Pop, R&B, Soul

Sponsored   #JustHeardAtStarbucks® The holiday season is now here at my office on the patio of Starbucks on Little Road in New Port Richey, FL. And since escaping the holiday hits in most public venues is next to impossible for all but hermits, I thought...

#OnThisDay… November 29, 1941 • DENNY DOHERTY: Vocalist for The Mamas and The Papas was Born [Audio+Video Trailer] /

by KingoftheHits | Nov 29, 2015 | #OnThisDay, 60's, Canadian Artists, Folk-Rock, Oldies, Pop, Top 40, Videos

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Just Heard At Starbucks® • THE NEWBEATS: ‘Bread And Butter’ + ‘Wind Beneath My Wings’ [Audio] /

by KingoftheHits | Nov 27, 2015 | #JustHeardAtStarbucks®, 60's, 80's, American Artists, Oldies, Pop, Rock & Roll, Top 40

Sponsored   #JustHeardAtStarbucks® With the holiday season having long-arrived here in the U.S. (Christmas trees at Sam’s Club in September) it will no doubt become increasingly difficult to detect regular music amongst the bombardment of seasonal fare...

#Post • LITTLE EVA: Happy Thanksgiving … Let’s Turkey Trot! [Audio] /

by KingoftheHits | Nov 26, 2015 | #Posts, 60's, American Artists, Oldies, Pop, Rock & Roll, Top 40

I’ve had this one roasting in the oven of the HOTH music vault since last Thanksgiving, so it’s well done – figuratively and musically. (and pretty darn timely I’d say!) After two hits in 1962, The Loco-Motion (#1) and Keep Your Hands Off My...

Just Heard At Starbucks® • ARETHA FRANKLIN: Until You Come Back To Me [Audio] /

by KingoftheHits | Nov 25, 2015 | #JustHeardAtStarbucks®, 60's, 70's, American Artists, Motown, Oldies, Pop, R&B, Soul, Top 40

Sponsored   #JustHeardAtStarbucks® Another ‘souled-out’ day (thanks ex-CHUM/Toronto radio jock and colleague Duke Roberts!) on the outdoor patio of Starbucks at Little Road in New Port Richey, FL. (from where my daily blog is produced)...