Novelty Songs That Were Actually Good

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Faggy

18-03-2010

Originally Posted by leosw4:
“I remember hearing this song only once many years ago on Radio 1 on a Sunday afternoon when Jimmy Saville used to have a weekly show called (I think) the old Record club-which was basically a run down of old charts from the 60s 70s and 80s.

Once heard never fogotten. I thought is was called 'you go to be a hooker'

So I searched for it on Youtube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0HHQ...eature=related

Apparently this is the 'cleaned up version'

I think we should start a campaign to get into the charts”

Thanks so much for that link. I actually remember watching that on TOTP.

Favourite line that I've always remembered (even more than the chorus) - "Mother said Sally was loose and cheap, and girls like that ended up on the street"

Superb.

Davonator

18-03-2010

A Space Oddity by David Bowie

It was rush released to cash in on the moon landing and to help promote stylophones.

cody jarrett

18-03-2010

Mel Brooks - To Be or Not To Be

Very funny but also a decent tune!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yu2NqfISm9k

A fairly big hit too.

Stormier Ziggy

19-03-2010

The Thong Song

****ing tune man

essexpete

19-03-2010

Originally Posted by leosw4:
“Which was the Spurs song that went like this:
Ossie's gone to Wembley, his knees have gone all trembly, come you Spurs, come you Spurs Was that the Chas n Dave one?”

Yes that's the one, first of a few songs they did with Spurs. Also, on the subject of good novelty songs I have a soft spot for Convoy

dejavue

20-03-2010

Originally Posted by davrosdodebird:
“http://abmp3.com/download/6933836-surfin'-bird.html

I agree with Surfin Bird!”

Nooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!

dejavue

20-03-2010

I'm actually liking the Glee cast at the moment

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