The Ultimate Vampire Resource and Directory

The Hills Are Alive.................
08:51 Oct 31 2007
Times Read: 852

59 days to go

mood: "where's a thesaurus when you want one"





US - TOP ALBUMS 1959



1.Sound of Music - Original Cast

2.The Kingston Trio at Large - Kingston Trio

3.The Music From Peter Gunn - Henry Mancini

4.Here We Go Again - Kingston Trio

5.Heavenly - Johnny Mathis





UK - TOP ALBUMS 1959



1.South Pacific - Soundtrack

2. Buddy Holly Story - Buddy Holly

3. Gigi - Soundtrack

4. My Fair Lady - Original Broadway Cast

5. Cliff Sings - Cliff Richard

OCTOBER 30TH
11:22 Oct 30 2007
Times Read: 857

60 days to go

mood: too many emotions today





On my birthday throughout the years.........

October 30th:



1967 . . Rolling Stone Brian Jones was sentenced to nine months imprisonment after admitting possessing 'Indian hemp.'

1967 . . Tyrannosaurus Rex recorded a session for Radio 1s 'Top Gear' show, the first group to do so without a recording contract.

1970 . . Hotlegs, who later become 10CC, make their live debut at Festival Hall, supporting The Moody Blues.

1972 . . Elton John becomes the first pop star since Beatles, nine years before, to appear at a Royal Command Performance

1982 . . Mari Wilson insures her beehive hairdo for £100,000

1984 . . Dan Ackroyd and John Belushi, aka The Blues Brothers (Jake and Elwood), hit the two-million-dollar sales mark with their LP, Briefcase Full of Blues.

1988 . . Kurt Cobain smashed his very first guitar.

1990 . . Guns N' Roses singer Axl Rose was released on $10,000 bail, after being arrested for allegedly hitting a neighbour over the head with a bottle. The incident happened after a complaint to the police about loud music coming from the singers house.

1998 . . All four original members of Black Sabbath reunited for the US TV's David Letterman Show, for a one off performance to play 'Paranoid'.

2002 . . U.S. President George W. Bush signed an act that renamed the Oakwood Postal Station in Los Angeles the Nat King Cole Post Office

Let My People GO
08:04 Oct 29 2007
Times Read: 867

61 days to go

mood: Pensive



Top 20 1961



1. I Fall To Pieces, Patsy Cline

2. Tossin' And Turnin', Bobby Lewis

3. Michael, Highwaymen

4. Cryin', Roy Orbison

5. Runaway, Del Shannon

6. My True Story, Jive Five

7. Running Scared, Roy Orbison

8. Wheels, String-a-longs

9. Raindrops, Dee Clark

10. Wooden Heart (Muss I Denn), Joe Dowell

11. Exodus, Ferrante and Teicher

12. Take Good Care Of My Baby, Bobby Vee

13. Pony Time, Chubby Checker

14. Dedicated To The One I Love, The Shirelles

15. Last Night, Mar-keys

16. Sad Movies (Make Me Cry), Sue Thompson

17. Calcutta, Lawrence Welk

18. Where The Boys Are, Connie Francis

19. Hit The Road Jack, Ray Charles

20. (Will You Love Me) Tomorrow, Shirelles

21. Mother-In-Law, Ernie K-Doe

Everybody's doin' the Locomotion
09:30 Oct 28 2007
Times Read: 876




62 days to go

mood: VERY HAPPY





Top 20 hits - 1962



1. Roses Are Red, Bobby Vinton

2. I Can't Stop Loving You, Ray Charles

3. The Twist, Chubby Checker

4. Stranger On The Shore, Mr. Acker Bilk

5. The Stripper, David Rose

6. Johnny Angel, Shelley Fabares

7. The Loco-Motion, Little Eva

8. Breaking Up Is Hard To Do, Neil Sedaka

9. Mashed Potato Time, Dee Dee Sharp

10. Soldier Boy, Shirelles

11. Hey! Baby, Bruce Channel

12. The Wanderer, Dion

13. Duke Of Earl, Gene Chandler

14. Good Luck Charm, Elvis Presley

15. Let Me In, Sensations

16. Wolverton Mountain, Claude King

17. Slow Twistin', Chubby Checker

18. It Keeps Right On A-hurtin', Johnny Tillotson

19. The One Who Really Loves You, Mary Wells

20. Palisades Park, Freddy Cannon

The Magic Dragon, OMG
09:17 Oct 27 2007
Times Read: 886

63 days to go

mood: I'ts a kind of warm feeling, hard to explain, but it's nice.







1963

1. Surfin' U.S.A., Beach Boys

2. Sugar Shack, Jimmy Gilmer and The Fireballs

3. The End Of The World, Skeeter Davis

4. Rhythm Of The Rain, Cascades

5. Hey Paula, Paul and Paula

6. Blue Velvet, Bobby Vinton

7. He's So Fine, Chiffons

8. Fingertips II, Little Stevie Wonder

9. Washington Square, Village Stompers

10. So Much In Love, Tymes

11. Can't Get Used To Losing You, Andy Williams

12. My Boyfriend's Back, Angels

13. Sukiyaki, Kyu Sakamoto

14. She's A Fool, Lesley Gore

15. It's All Right, Impressions

16. Puff (The Magic Dragon), Peter, Paul and Mary

17. Blowin' In The Wind, Peter, Paul and Mary

18. Wipe Out, The Surfaris

19. Deep Purple, Nino Tempo and April Stevens

20. I'm Leaving It Up To You, Dale and Grace

1964 --- what a year
09:38 Oct 26 2007
Times Read: 894

64 days to go

mood:.....well it is Friday



Top 40 - 1964 -- introducing the Beatles yay



1. I Want To Hold Your Hand, The Beatles

2. She Loves You, The Beatles

3. Where Did Our Love Go, Supremes

4. Oh, Pretty Woman, Roy Orbison

5. I Get Around, Beach Boys

6. Everybody Loves Somebody, Dean Martin

7. My Guy, Mary Wells

8. People, Barbara Streissand

9. Last Kiss, J. Frank Wilson and The Cavaliers

10. Hello, Dolly!, Louis Armstrong

11. We'll Sing In The Sunshine, Gale Garnett

12. Java, Al Hirt

13. A Hard Day's Night, The Beatles

14. Love Me Do, The Beatles

15. Do Wah Diddy Diddy, Manfred Mann

16. Under The Boardwalk, Drifters

17. Dancing In The Street, Martha and The Vandellas

18. Little Children, Billy J. Kramer and The Dakotas

19. Love Me With All Your Heart, Ray Charles Singers

20. Please Please Me, The Beatles

21. Chapel Of Love, Dixie Cups

22. Suspicion, Terry Stafford

23. Glad All Over, Dave Clark Five

24. Rag Doll, Four Seasons

25. Dawn (Go Away), Four Seasons

26. Bread And Butter, Newbeats

27. It Hurts To Be In Love, Gene Pitney

28. Dead Man's Curve, Jan and Dean

29. Come A Little Bit Closer, Jay and The Americans

30. A World Without Love, Peter and Gordon

31. Have I The Right?, Honeycombs

32. Don't Let The Rain Come Down (Crooked Little Man), Serendipity Singers

33. Baby Love, Supremes

34. Let It Be Me, Betty Everett and Jerry Butler

35. Wishin' And Hopin', Dusty Springfield

36. You Don't Own Me, Lesley Gore

37. Walk On By, Dionne Warwick

38. The House Of The Rising Sun, Animals

39. G.T.O., Ronny and The Daytona

40. Twist And Shout, The Beatles

The British Invasion
11:18 Oct 25 2007
Times Read: 904

65 days to go

mood: melancholy





1965

1. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction, The Rolling Stones

2. I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch), Four Tops

3. Wooly Bully, Sam The Sham and The Pharaohs

4. My Girl, Temptations

5. You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin', Righteous Brothers

6. Downtown, Petula Clark

7. Help!, The Beatles

8. Can't You Hear My Heartbeat, Herman's Hermits

9. Crying In The Chapel, Elvis Presley

10. You Were On My Mind, We Five

11. I Got You Babe, Sonny and Cher

12. Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter, Herman's Hermits

13. The Birds And The Bees, Jewel Aikens

14. Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Mel Carter

15. Shotgun, Jr. Walker and The All Stars

16. Help Me, Rhonda, Beach Boys

17. This Diamond Ring, Gary Lewis and The Playboys

18. The "In" Crowd, Ramsey Lewis Trio

19. King Of The Road, Roger Miller

20. Stop! In The Name Of Love, Supremes

21. Unchained Melody, Righteous Brothers

22. Silhouettes, Herman's Hermits

23. I'll Never Find Another You, Seekers

24. Cara, Mia, Jay and The Americans

25. Mr. Tambourine Man, Byrds

26. Cast Your Fate To The Wind, Sounds Orchestral

27. Yes, I'm Ready, Barbara Mason

28. What's New Pussycat?, Tom Jones

29. Eve Of Destruction, Barry McGuire

30. Hang On Sloopy, McCoys

You cant hurry love
09:18 Oct 24 2007
Times Read: 913

66 days to go

mood: lyrical



TOP 30 1966

1. The Ballad Of The Green Berets, Sgt. Barry Sadler

2. Cherish, Association

3. (You're My) Soul And Inspiration, Righteous Brothers

4. Monday, Monday, The Mama's and The Papa's

5. 96 Tears, ? and The Mysterians

6. Last Train To Clarksville, The Monkees

7. Reach Out I'll Be There, Four Tops

8. Summer In The City, Lovin' Spoonful

9. Poor Side Of Town, Johnny Rivers

10. California Dreamin', The Mama's and The Papa's

11. You Can't Hurry Love, Supremes

12. What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted, Jimmy Ruffin

13. These Boots Are Made For Walkin', Nancy Sinatra

14. Born Free, Roger Williams

15. Strangers In The Night, Frank Sinatra

16. We Can Work It Out, The Beatles

17. When A Man Loves A Woman, Percy Sledge

18. Winchester Cathedral, New Vaudeville Band

19. Hanky Panky, Tommy James and The Shondells

20. Good Lovin', Young Rascals

21. Paint It Black, Rolling Stones

22. My Love, Petula Clark

23. Lightin' Strikes, Lou Christie

24. Wild Thing, Troggs

25. Kicks, Paul Revere and The Raiders

26. Sunshine Superman, Donovan

27. Sunny, Bobby Hebb

28. Paperback Writer, The Beatles

29. See You In September, Happenings

30. You Keep Me Hangin' On, Supremes

Light My Fire
10:57 Oct 23 2007
Times Read: 920

67 days to go

mood: cool







Top 20 Hits of 1967

1. To Sir With Love, Lulu

2. Happy Together, The Turtles

3. Windy, Association

4. Ode To Billie Joe, Bobby Gentry

5. I'm A Believer, The Monkees

6. Light My Fire, The Doors

7. Somethin' Stupid, Nancy Sinatra and Frank Sinatra

8. The Letter, Box Tops

9. Groovin', Young Rascals

10. Kind Of A Drag, Buckinghams

11. Little Bit O' Soul, Music Explosion

12. I Think We're Alone Now, Tommy James and The Shondells

13. Respect, Aretha Franklin

14. I Was Made To Love Her, Stevie Wonder

15. Come Back When You Grow Up, Bobby Vee and The Strangers

16. Sweet Soul Music, Arthur Conley

17. Can't Take My Eyes Off You, Frankie Valli

18. Never My Love, Association

19. Soul Man, Sam and Dave

20. Expressway To Your Heart, Soul Survivors

great on the ears
10:06 Oct 22 2007
Times Read: 929

68 days to go

mood: good





In 1968................

Led Zeppelin performs for the first time; at their first show, they are billed as The Yardbirds (the Yardbirds had disbanded two months earlier, and guitarist Jimmy Page subsequently formed this new group).

soixante neuf
17:14 Oct 21 2007
Times Read: 939

69 days to go

mood: sensual







WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

the microphone works....she can hear me

LXX
08:21 Oct 20 2007
Times Read: 945

70 days to go

mood: empty

1971 -- best year ever
14:42 Oct 19 2007
Times Read: 953

71 days to go

mood: well it is Friday









I still smoke :-( its so damn hard to quit

be strong
09:11 Oct 18 2007
Times Read: 969

72 days to go

mood: FAITHFUL





giorno della polpetta e degli spaghetti

Draggin'
10:47 Oct 17 2007
Times Read: 975

73 days to go

mood: pensive





we're still in the 70's

October 16th 2007
09:31 Oct 16 2007
Times Read: 981

74 days to go

mood: confident





I must find a home for my feelings

SEVENTY FIVE
09:40 Oct 15 2007
Times Read: 987

75 days to go

mood: confident





Dear lord,

please dont be toying with me.

Amen.

another day
11:35 Oct 14 2007
Times Read: 992

76 days to go

mood: happy



stop staring... it gives me the willies

all the 7's
09:46 Oct 13 2007
Times Read: 998

77 days to go

mood: disturbed

cute
15:01 Oct 12 2007
Times Read: 1,005

78 days to go

mood: settling



damn if she didn't look good today

Glam rock
09:27 Oct 11 2007
Times Read: 1,013

79 days

mood: pensive



it felt like ages for the 8's to go - ho hum

Around the word in 80 days
09:11 Oct 10 2007
Times Read: 1,020

80 more days.



mood: pessimistic

new countdown home
17:11 Oct 09 2007
Times Read: 1,028

81 more days.



mood: flippant