Annette Funicello, forever in my mind as a Mouseketeer and then as the singer of "Tall Paul", had succumbed to the evils of Multiple Sclerosis at age 70.
So in today's show I will be featuring her songs, most of which made it into the Top Ten both in the USA and here in Australia.
The rest of the program will include a mixed selection of 1950s and 1960s music, so please join me for three hours of reminiscing.
The playlist is as follows:-
- A Little Bit Of Soap - Jarmels (1961)
- Beatnik Fly - Johnny & the Hurricanes (1960)
- Billy - Kathy Linden (1958)
- Cimarron - Billy Vaughn (1958)
- Cupid - Sam Cooke (1962)
- Dee Dee Dinah - Frankie Avalon(1958)
- (He's My) Dreamboat - Connie Francis (1961)
- Forget Me Not - the Kalin twins (1958)
- How High's The Moon? - Lola Albright (1958) (From the Peter Gunn TV series).
- I Fall To Pieces - Patsy Cline (1960)
- I Love How You Love Me - the Paris Sisters (1961)
- I've Told Every Little Star - Linda Scott (1961)
- Jojo The Dog-Faced Boy - Annette Funicello (1959)
- Let The Little Girl Dance - Billy Bland (1960)
- Let's Get Together - Hayley Mills (1961)
- Loving You - Francois Hardy (1968)
- Magic Spell - Annette Funicello (1960)
- Monkey's Uncle - Annette Funicello & Beach Boys (1964) (From the movie The Monkey's Uncle).
- My Blue Heaven - Fats Domino (1956)
- My Heart Is An Open Book - Carl Dobkins Jr (1959)
- O Dio Mio - Annette Funicello (1960)
- Pineapple Princess - Annette Funicello (1960)
- Sad Movies (Make Me Cry) - Sue Thompson (1961)
- Seventeen - the Fontane Sisters (1955)
- Short Shorts - the Royal Teens (1958)
- Sky High - the Champs (1958)
- Standing On The Corner - the Four Lads (1956)
- Talahassie Lassie - Freddie Cannon (1959)
- Tall Paul - Annette Funicello (1959)
- Walking To New Orleans - Fats Domino (1960)
- Witch Doctor - David Seville (1958)
- Yellow Bird - Arthur Lyman (1961)
- You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby - Bobby Darin
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