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GROOVY GROOVES with Ron Klutho

Airdate April 06, 2024

Saturday nights at 10pmCT on NewsTalkSTL
https://newstalkstl.com/groovy-grooves-with-ron-klutho/

0:14 Pepsi (taste that beats the others cold) commercial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4uoOIgz5to

1:12 Love Train-O’Jays 1972
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsYOAIR4L_w
Song by a vocal group with an ever-timely message

4:48 Sheena is a Punk Rocker-Ramones 1977
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kynpOa5BIKM
One of the first punk songs to chart, by influential Queens band

7:32 M&Ms (these cards are marked) commercial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zCL9pTlLN0

8:00 5-7-0-5-City Boy 1978
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GM1xZmY_9zs
Modest hit by a British group whose singer later became a prolific songwriter/producer for Cyndi Lauper, Jefferson Starship, and Britney Spears, among others

12:09 Plain Jane-Sammy Hagar 1979
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6ITVugii1o
Late-70s single by St. Louis’ favorite rocker

15:56 Mr. Yuk commercial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLsONa3gKIQ

17:00 Waterloo (Swedish version)-Abba 1974
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BXyboCMDS4
Original Swedish-language version of the hit that, in English, won the Eurovision contest in 1974

21:45 The Whistler-Jethro Tull 1977
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mBaE-K4RxI

25:13 Jeans On-David Dundas 1976
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwGlhKcEBjY
Catchy hit by royal singer (Lord David Dundas, son of the 3rd Marquess of Zetland) originally from a commercial for Brutus Jeans

28:25 I Feel Love-Donna Summer 1977
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEbaeLv-aOo
Influential, hypnotic synthesizer/electronic hit, originally released as the B-side of a ballad

34:00 Sea Monkeys commercial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVHVxRiQfo4

34:27 Fotheringay-Fairport Convention 1969
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFnQaFVHdsE
This exquisite song by a British folk band features the ethereal vocals of the late Sandy Denny

39:38 You’re Gonna Make Me Love You-Sandi Sheldon 1969
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9kGgHDbxOM
Hit that got new life years after its release through the British Northern Soul movement

42:36 Skin Bracer (Thanks, I needed that) John Goodman commercial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3n-P0vrdZU

43:06 And now for something completely different… catchphrase
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goF92X-z9ZQ

43:08 I Had a Lovely Time-The Kendalls 1979
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lU0_2Zh0FoI
Country hit by father-daughter group originally from St Louis (Royce Kendall had a barber shop in St Louis)

46:48 Space Cowboy-Steve Miller Band 1969
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELcTJZLxhFU
A groovy early hit and one of the personae of the popular singer

51:41 Hawaii Five-O: Book him, Dano catchphrase
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goF92X-z9ZQ

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