05.11.2024 Groovy Grooves

GROOVY GROOVES with Ron Klutho

Airdate May 11, 2024

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

0:13 St Louis has it all from A to Z commercial
https://www.riverfronttimes.com/news/throwback-thursday-st-louis-has-it-all-from-a-to-z-is-still-amazing-40-years-later-2598361

1:11 Motorcycle Mama-Sailcat 1972
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgVN7lSgOkE
Hit single from southern rock 1972 motorcycle-themed LP

3:59 Love is in the Air-John Paul Young 1977
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjfbMvlx6uQ
Eternally-popular hit by Australian singer

7:20 Charlie’s Angels theme
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWBSusKrvTs

8:32 Such a Woman-Tycoon 1979
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_Hm5mrHFsA
Energetic song by short-lived New York rock band

12:45 Dance With Me-Peter Brown 1977
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjPKzHgagYs
Popular disco song by singer/songwriter/producer who had to quit the music business due to severe tinnitus

17:34 The Jeffersons theme
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1u7TsZf8dtA

18:41 Rather Be Rocking-Tantrum 1979
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7X--J2bOM4o
Upbeat regional Midwest hit by Chicago group featuring harmonies of three female vocalists

22:05 Love Alive-Heart 1977
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCt0S4etsec
Album cut (Little Queen) by sister-led supergroup

26:24 Dairy Queen commercial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKWwbvyTE5Q

27:22 Hey Little Woman-Bobby Sherman 1969
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ggmGSLAJHg
One of the hits of quintessential 60s-70s teen idol (who left music to be an EMT)

29:42 It’s a Heartache-Bonnie Tyler 1978
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEOl38y8Nj8
Worldwide hit by husky-voiced Welsh singer

34:59 Wisk (Ring around the collar) commercial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3N_skYSGoY

35:27 K-Tel Right on! LP commercial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-OsUZuxQ8Q

36:19 Good Morning Starshine-Oliver 1969
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-I-NbgskFeY
Hit from musical "Hair" sung by one-named folk singer

41:16 Bang Shang a Lang-Archies 1968
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=af4xQYY-TDk
First hit by Saturday-morning cartoon rock group

43:46 Slinky commercial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CM_sMM_tvX8

44:13 The Night the Lights Went Out-Vicki Lawrence 1978
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrQvOvu_eRc
Unlikely million-seller Southern gothic hit by Carol Burnett Show co-star

49:43 All I Know-Art Garfunkel 1973
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IaBjY-zm0sI
Beautiful Jimmy Webb-penned ballad from singer's first solo album

53:24 Johnny Carson (Carmac the Magnificent) curse
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aq14RLxAZ6I