07.27.2024 Groovy Grooves

GROOVY GROOVES with Ron Klutho

Airdate July 27, 2024

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

0:13 Space Food Sticks Commercial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcZ2j-2YdCU

1:09 What’s New Pussycat-Tom Jones 1965
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QZ2B2CiNQg
Theme from zany Woody Allen movie of same name, by 60s sex symbol

6:11 Small Paradise-John Cougar Mellencamp 1980
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpBZsaEI6is
Minor hit by Midwestern singer, when he was still known as Johnny Cougar

9:45 Golden Grahams commercial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9zzRp-jxx0E&list=PLjTvPh-D978p-B1zW5fvQR9Y6gTA9k65z&index=64

10:12 Tony Rome-Nancy Sinatra 1967
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1yJk_tJOnE
Groovy theme from Frank Sinatra detective movie, sung by his daughter

12:34 This Guy’s in Love With You-Herb Alpert 1968
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppYnbbu1OmA
Rare vocal by trumpeter Alpert singing Bacharach/David song, later remade by Dionne Warwick as "This Girl's In Love With You"

17:31 Jingle Jump Commercial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlJuVGb3xiM

18:27 Channel 11…the ones to watch Jingle
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KklMbRWGyQI&list=PLjTvPh-D978p-B1zW5fvQR9Y6gTA9k65z&index=4

18:36 Nice to Be With You-Gallery 1972
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uvI2DSCgU0
Soft rock early-70s radio staple by Detroit group

22:17 Take the Long Way Home-Supertramp 1979
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPRrHyXchEY
Song about self-discovery by supergroup's 1979 album Breakfast in America

26:25 Heaven Sent Commercial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9odTLv48oE

27:24 Backfield in Motion-Mel and Tim 1969
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nr6TIkOhpw4
Clever football-themed R&B hit by cousins Mel and Tim

29:55 Manwich Commercial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jDWgqNebGk

30:22 Bad Time-Vibrators 1977
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eunqq4mk_WU
Energetic song by British punk rock group

35:32 Lucas Tanner theme
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6dA0LEyxps

36:38 Captain and Tennille commercial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9zzRp-jxx0E&list=PLjTvPh-D978p-B1zW5fvQR9Y6gTA9k65z&index=64

36:59 Early in the Morning-Gap Band 1980
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KKD2TCzN04
Funk hit by Tulsa group led by Wilson brothers

43:22 Le Mal du Pays-Manno Charlemagne 1993
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6V5qG4Foz8M
Folk song translated as "Homesickness" by Haitian political activist/singer, written in exile in Miami

45:24 L’Eggs commercial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=it9_g7S2GGI

45:52 I Can’t Let Go-Evie Sands 1965
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUn4ULtQWB0
Original version of song later remade by the Hollies and Linda Ronstadt by underrated Brooklyn singer

48:05 It’s a Happening Thing-Peanut Butter Conspiracy 1967
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcFXPqIYfqA
Groovy psychedelic song by West Coast late 60s band

52:06 Satisfaction-Phyllis Diller 1968
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=No0fFkgb4dY
Novelty hit by outrageous stand-up comedian

54:55 This has been a Mark Goodson/Bill Todman production catchphrase
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bsRUJWOHN0