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  • The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)

    - 21 Jan 2016
    It didn't chart for Merry Clayton who backed Bobby Darin on "You're the Reason I'm Living" but Merry was the first to record "The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) (Rudy Clark) in 1963. The tune had been rejected by The Shirelles. Bobby Darin who owned

  • Michael

    - 21 Jan 2016
    The spiritual "Michael, Row the Boat Ashore" was noted in the 1867 publication "Slave Songs of the United States". Tony Saletan adapted the song in the version known today. He also uncovered "Kumbaya". Tony taught "Michael, Row the Boat Ashore" to Pete