You’re guilty of crime in the first degree,
Second and third as well.
My jury finds you’ll be serving your time
When you go straight to hell.
‘Cause he was Lord of the Lightning,
Though “socially fright’ning”,
But never out to sell.
Their nickels and pence
Meant more than did sense,
And not the sensible thing.
Nor did the man outta time, man outta time.
Thought [...]
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“Edison’s Medicine” – Tesla
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“Mr. Blue” v. “Mr. Lonely”
Posted in Mr. Songs, tagged Bobby Vinton, Mr. Songs, The Fleetwoods on October 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
In this corner, written in 1959 by DeWayne Blackwell, recorded by The Fleetwoods, and weighing in at #1 that year:
MR. BLUE
Our guardian star lost all his glow
The day that I lost you
He lost all his glitter the day you said, no
And his silver turned to blue
Like him, I am doubtful that your love is true
But [...]