1963 Blog Posts

Inez & Charlie Foxx--Mockingbird (1963)

     Most people my age remember the song, "Mockingbird" as sung by Carly Simon and James Taylor in 1973 that version reached number 5. Forms of the song has been covered by artists from Dusty Springfield to Toby Keith, but the so...
by The Rock and Roll Omnibus on Apr 19, 2013

THE SEMI-DAILY HORROR MOVIE QUOTE OF THE DAY-MARCH 26, 2013

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by Written in Blood on Mar 26, 2013

The Fireballs--Sugar Shack (1963)

     The Fireballs began as an instrumental group out of Raton, New Mexico and recorded out of the same studio (Norman Petty's NorVaJak ) in Clovis that Buddy Holly began his breakout success. The original band consisted of George...
by The Rock and Roll Omnibus on Feb 7, 2013

50th anniversary: Operation Coldstore

Speech by Dr Poh Soo Kai:     Dear comrades and friends, Dear fellow ex-detainees of February 2 and the waves of repression thereafter till today, Today, we gather to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Operation Cold Store, launched on Feb...
by sparrows and sandcastles on Feb 4, 2013

the prisoners of conscience

by Remember Singapore       It was 2nd February 1963. Some 113 left-wing activists, including main opposition party Barisan Sosialis’ (Socialist Front) secretary-general Lim Chin Siong (1933-1996), were arrested by the authority thro...
by sparrows and sandcastles on Feb 2, 2013

“the legacy of operation cold store”

by Dr Poh Soo Kai   Operation Cold Store was launched on 2 February 1963 by the British colonialists with the connivance of Lee Kuan Yew.  Over a hundred left-wing activists, including myself, were arrested.  In one fell swoop, the entire lead...
by sparrows and sandcastles on Feb 2, 2013

Dee Dee Warwick--You're No Good (1963)

Before we get started, please allow me to thank so many of you who have provided support for my family over the last couple of months. It's been a trying time filled with some joys and some sadness, especially with death of my Mom. However, after tak...
by The Rock and Roll Omnibus on Jan 1, 2013

Main Square 1963

Main Square 1963 Glavni trg 1963.godine...

Budapest 1963

Budapest 1963...
by Old Budapest/Budapest régen on Oct 11, 2012

Motor Cross Racing in Óbuda 1963

Motor Cross Racing in Óbuda 1963 Motocross Óbudán 1963-ban...  ...
by Old Budapest/Budapest régen on Oct 3, 2012

Exhibition of Young Skilled Workers Hangers 1963

Exhibition of Young Skilled Workers Hangers 1963 Ifjú szakmunkások kiállitása a Ligetben 1963-ban...
by Old Budapest/Budapest régen on Oct 2, 2012

Car Racing in Budapest 1963

Budapest Car Racing 1963 Nemzetközi autóverseny a Ligetben 1963...
by Old Budapest/Budapest régen on Oct 1, 2012

Budapest Tour 1963

Budapest Tour 1963  Budapesti séta 1963...
by Old Budapest/Budapest régen on Sep 30, 2012

1963 Ferrari 250 GTO World's most expensive Vintage cars sold for over million dollars and above

1963 Ferrari 250 GTO World's most expensive Vintage cars sold for over million dollars and abovePrice: $32 millionYear of Sale: 2012From year 1962 till 1964, only 39 of Ferrari 250 GTO cars came out of the manufacturer’s factory, and ever since t...

Dion--Ruby Baby (1963)

     I have always thought that Dion has been on of the most unappreciated artists in rock and roll history. Part of this has been caused due to an overall negative view of musicians who broke through in a big way in the early 60'...
by The Rock and Roll Omnibus on Jul 12, 2012

Sunday Morning Vault: Skeeter Davis--The End of The World

     There is a healthy crossover between country and pop artists on the charts anymore, but at one time (prior to Garth Brooks), it was more the exception than the rule. Before Tammy Wynette and Dolly Parton made it commonplace f...
by The Rock and Roll Omnibus on Jun 3, 2012

Dale & Grace--I'm Leaving It Up To You (1963)

     Dale Houston and his singing partner, Grace Broussard were both from Louisiana. He was from Ferriday and she was from Prairieville. Dale was pretty much self taught at the piano and by the age of 18  had a regional hit&n...
by The Rock and Roll Omnibus on May 21, 2012

The Chiffons--He's So Fine (1963)

     The Chiffons was a girl group in the early/mid 60's and consisting of Judy Craig, Patricia Bennett, Barbara Lee, and Sylvia Peterson. "He's So Fine" was written by Ronald Mack, who was responsible for helping the group get th...
by The Rock and Roll Omnibus on Apr 12, 2012

SHILLING (1951-1968 m., set)

SHILLING 5.6600 g., Copper-Nickel, 23.6 mm. Obv: Irish harp Obv. Leg.: EIRE (Ireland) Rev: Bull Edge: Reeded...

Criado em 1963, MAC tem um dos principais acervos de arte do século 20 do Brasil

Augusto Gomes, iG São PauloMostra em cartaz na sede original ...
by Portal Cwb on Jan 28, 2012
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