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  • Songs for Thanksgiving

    From Dean F.@21:1/5 to All on Thu Nov 23 02:46:00 2023
    Not all from our era.

    THE TURKEY HOP, The Robins
    JIVE TIME TURKEY, The Clickettes
    LET'S TURKEY TROT, Little Eva
    APPLES, PEACHES, PUMPKIN PIE, Jay & The Techniques
    JIVE TURKEY, The Ohio Players

    Feel free to add your own.

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  • From DianeE@21:1/5 to Dean F. on Thu Nov 23 11:20:46 2023
    On 11/23/2023 5:46 AM, Dean F. wrote:
    Not all from our era.

    THE TURKEY HOP, The Robins
    JIVE TIME TURKEY, The Clickettes
    LET'S TURKEY TROT, Little Eva
    APPLES, PEACHES, PUMPKIN PIE, Jay & The Techniques
    JIVE TURKEY, The Ohio Players

    Feel free to add your own.
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    My Sweet Potato - Booker T. & The M.G.'s
    I Thank You - Sam & Dave

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  • From Bruce@21:1/5 to All on Thu Nov 23 09:30:06 2023
    Alice's Restaurant Massacre - Arlo Guthrie

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  • From DianeE@21:1/5 to Dean F. on Thu Nov 23 15:43:39 2023
    On 11/23/2023 5:46 AM, Dean F. wrote:
    Not all from our era.

    THE TURKEY HOP, The Robins
    JIVE TIME TURKEY, The Clickettes
    LET'S TURKEY TROT, Little Eva
    APPLES, PEACHES, PUMPKIN PIE, Jay & The Techniques
    JIVE TURKEY, The Ohio Players

    Feel free to add your own.
    -------
    How could I forget?

    Be Thankful For What You Got - William DeVaughn

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  • From Rick Schubert@21:1/5 to DianeE on Thu Nov 23 14:00:06 2023
    On Thu, 23 Nov 2023 15:43:39 -0500, DianeE <DianeE@NoSpam.net> wrote:

    On 11/23/2023 5:46 AM, Dean F. wrote:
    Not all from our era.

    THE TURKEY HOP, The Robins
    JIVE TIME TURKEY, The Clickettes
    LET'S TURKEY TROT, Little Eva
    APPLES, PEACHES, PUMPKIN PIE, Jay & The Techniques
    JIVE TURKEY, The Ohio Players

    Feel free to add your own.
    -------
    How could I forget?

    Be Thankful For What You Got - William DeVaughn

    A previous version of this thread included this:

    Turkey Neck Stretch - Gradie O'Neal & the Bella Tones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AAqibTF098

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  • From Bob Roman@21:1/5 to Dean F. on Thu Nov 23 16:51:00 2023
    On Thursday, November 23, 2023 at 5:46:03 AM UTC-5, Dean F. wrote:
    Not all from our era.

    THE TURKEY HOP, The Robins
    JIVE TIME TURKEY, The Clickettes
    LET'S TURKEY TROT, Little Eva
    APPLES, PEACHES, PUMPKIN PIE, Jay & The Techniques
    JIVE TURKEY, The Ohio Players

    Feel free to add your own.

    Heard from turkey coops all across the country:

    Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens - Louis Jordan

    --
    BR

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  • From RWC@21:1/5 to soulexpress@gmail.com on Fri Nov 24 00:16:46 2023
    On Thu, 23 Nov 2023 02:46:00 -0800 (PST), "Dean F."
    <soulexpress@gmail.com> wrote:

    LET'S TURKEY TROT, Little Eva {- 1963} https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKRmoIDLxNU
    features girl group The Cookies on background vocals, with the
    Cookies' lead Earl-Jean McCrea getting some solo lines (eg 0:57)

    just a reminder, melody said to be borrowed from:

    LITTLE GIRL OF MINE, The Cleftones - 1956 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2eiDOrr8mo
    formed in Queens, NY, in 1955, the Cleftones consisted of five friends
    from Jamaica High School - Herb Cox (lead), ...

    a few other lively Thanksgiving songs:

    'Tater Pie - Hank Penny & His California Cowhands - 1950 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBWM6fv81-0
    She'll Be Coming 'Round The Mountain - Ramblin' Tommy Scott - 1948 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ghd-xL5gAjc
    Let's Turkey Trot - Jan And Dean - 1963 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XtRtSI9UnNM
    Let's Turkey Trot - Alpha Zoe {female} - 1963 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Z0hjCtVbyc

    BONUS from 1993 album "Canned Laughter" by Bob & Tom
    Eatin' Turkey - Dean & Jerry {double entendre comedy song}
    the last 15 seconds is especially risqué https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0xcOgMbHsk 2:14

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  • From Dean F.@21:1/5 to All on Fri Nov 24 04:09:47 2023
    Almost forgot:

    THANK YOU (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin), Sly & The Family Stone

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  • From RWC@21:1/5 to RWC on Fri Nov 24 19:10:32 2023
    On Fri, 24 Nov 2023 18:58:27 -0500, RWC <letsrock@opbox.com> wrote:

    On Fri, 24 Nov 2023 04:09:47 -0800 (PST), "Dean F."
    <soulexpress@gmail.com> wrote:

    Almost forgot:

    THANK YOU (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin), Sly & The Family Stone

    Dean, are there any Thanksgiving records, 1946-1963, by an
    Italian-American or Latino artist?

    Sorry, I meant to say, by an Italian-American, Latino or Jewish
    artist?

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  • From RWC@21:1/5 to soulexpress@gmail.com on Fri Nov 24 18:58:27 2023
    On Fri, 24 Nov 2023 04:09:47 -0800 (PST), "Dean F."
    <soulexpress@gmail.com> wrote:

    Almost forgot:

    THANK YOU (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin), Sly & The Family Stone

    Dean, are there any Thanksgiving records, 1946-1963, by an
    Italian-American or Latino artist?

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