tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15903244183465040202012-01-27T10:17:18.737-08:00<br>    A wistful desire to return in thought to a former time in one&#39;s life.<br>    A sentimental yearning for the happiness of a former place or time.<br>    The process of looking back on things past. A survey of past events or experiences.Bartholomew Woodshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04505692148988417907noreply@blogger.comBlogger20071100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590324418346504020.post-6884570455037652632012-01-26T17:42:00.000-08:002012-01-26T17:42:11.826-08:00

TV Guide was a staple in my household when I was a kid. Mom always picked up a copy during her weekly grocery shopping trips to Safeway. The thing I remember most was that the cost of TV Guide never appeared to go up in price. It always sold for 15¢. For years and years. Never an increase. Sadly, like a lot of things from my youth, TV Guide is no longer published here in Canada.Listed below are

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TV Guide was a staple in my household when I was a kid. Mom always picked up a copy during her weekly grocery shopping trips to Safeway. The thing I remember most was that the cost of TV Guide never appeared to go up in price. It always sold for 15¢. For years and years. Never an increase. Sadly, like a lot of things from my youth, TV Guide is no longer published here in Canada.Listed below are

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The Strictly Seventies feature was originally a one-shot post, but due to the vast reservoir of 70's songs in Bartholomew's music vault he has decided to re-instate it. Stay tuned for more great sounds from the 70's. A time to recall all the great music that Bart enjoyed as a teenager and his early twenties.To listen to the song click on the 'title' link. January 26th addition:  1974 • The

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"Mike Post & Pete Carpenter" (1974) The Rockford Files theme, written by composers Mike Post and Pete Carpenter, was released as a single and went to #10 on the Billboard Hot 100, remaining on the chart for 44 weeks. It won the Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement for 1975. The Rockford Files was an American television series which aired on NBC between September 1974 and January 1980.

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The Academy Award for Best Original Song is one of the awards given annually to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is presented to the songwriters who have composed the best original song written specifically for a film. The performers of a song are not credited with the Academy Award unless they contributed either to music

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"Phil Harris & Bruce Reitherman" (1967) The Bare Necessities was a song, written by Terry Gilkyson, for the animated 1967 Disney film The Jungle Book sung by Phil Harris as Baloo and Bruce Reitherman as Mowgli. The Bare Necessities was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• Oscar Music

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TV Guide was a staple in my household when I was a kid. Mom always picked up a copy during her weekly grocery shopping trips to Safeway. The thing I remember most was that the cost of TV Guide never appeared to go up in price. It always sold for 15¢. For years and years. Never an increase. Sadly, like a lot of things from my youth, TV Guide is no longer published here in Canada.Listed below are

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TV Guide was a staple in my household when I was a kid. Mom always picked up a copy during her weekly grocery shopping trips to Safeway. The thing I remember most was that the cost of TV Guide never appeared to go up in price. It always sold for 15¢. For years and years. Never an increase. Sadly, like a lot of things from my youth, TV Guide is no longer published here in Canada.Listed below are

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"Dan Hill" (1977) Sometimes When We Touch was a song recorded by Dan Hill and included on his 1977 album Longer Fuse. Released as a single in 1978, it was Hill's biggest hit, peaking at #3 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• Strictly Seventies — 5

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Each Monday & Friday Bartholomew will add a memorable song from his past. Re-discover the fab music that he enjoyed listening to on the radio. A time when the world was a much simpler place. To listen to the song click on the 'title' link.January 23rd addition:  1969 • Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)? — Peter Sarstedt JANUARY 2012 additionsSong: Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)?Album: Peter Sarstedt

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"Peter Sarstedt" (1969) Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)? was a 1969 song by Peter Sarstedt. It was a #1 hit on the U.K. charts for six weeks and #70 on the Billboard Hot 100 that May. The song was awarded the 1969 Ivor Novello Award, (together with David Bowie's Space Oddity).Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• Retro Songs Of The Week — 4

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TV Guide was a staple in my household when I was a kid. Mom always picked up a copy during her weekly grocery shopping trips to Safeway. The thing I remember most was that the cost of TV Guide never appeared to go up in price. It always sold for 15¢. For years and years. Never an increase. Sadly, like a lot of things from my youth, TV Guide is no longer published here in Canada.Listed below are

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The 60's — a great time to be a kid! You could spend all Saturday morning watching your favourite cartoons. Some of the classic shows I watched as a child. They sure don't make them like this anymore. Click on 'title' link to view short clip of program.Latest addition:  January 21, 2012  • Tijuana Toads Tales Of The Wizard Of Oz1961Teen Titans, The1967-19682 videosTennessee Tuxedo and His

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Listed below are all the great cartoons that Bartholomew enjoyed as a kid. Not all these classics were broadcast on Saturday mornings. Many of them appeared during the week on Frisky Frolics (morning) or Funorama (afternoon) on Channel 12 — KVOS-TV.To watch a video click on the 'title' link. You will be directed to nostalgia & retrospection sister-site — priortimes TV blog. TIJUANA TOADSEpisode:

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Tijuana Toads was a series of 17 theatrical cartoons produced by DePatie-Freleng and released through United Artists. The series was about two toads, Toro and Pancho, who live in the Mexican city of Tijuana. Throughout the cartoon they try to eat their prey, but always get out-smarted.They would sometimes themselves be targeted by a bird, Crazylegs Crane, and would in turn always out-smart him.

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TV Guide was a staple in my household when I was a kid. Mom always picked up a copy during her weekly grocery shopping trips to Safeway. The thing I remember most was that the cost of TV Guide never appeared to go up in price. It always sold for 15¢. For years and years. Never an increase. Sadly, like a lot of things from my youth, TV Guide is no longer published here in Canada.Listed below are

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The 60's — a great time to be a kid! You could spend all Saturday morning watching your favourite cartoons. Some of the classic shows I watched as a child. They sure don't make them like this anymore. Click on 'title' link to view short clip of program.Latest addition:  January 20, 2012  • Charlie Brown's All Stars Calvin and the Colonel1961-1962Captain America1966Cattanooga Cats1969-1971Charlie

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Charlie Brown's All Stars was the second prime-time animated TV special based upon the popular comic strip Peanuts, by Charles M. Schulz. It was the second such TV special (following A Charlie Brown Christmas) to be produced by Lee Mendelson and Bill Melendez. It originally aired on CBS on June 8, 1966.After Charlie Brown's team loses their first game of the season (123-6), his team throws down

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"Richard Harris" (1968) MacArthur Park was a 1968 song written by Jimmy Webb and was first recorded by Richard Harris. It was released on his album titled A Tramp Shining. MacArthur Park was one of the biggest singles of that year, reaching #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• Retro Songs Of The Week — 4

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TV Guide was a staple in my household when I was a kid. Mom always picked up a copy during her weekly grocery shopping trips to Safeway. The thing I remember most was that the cost of TV Guide never appeared to go up in price. It always sold for 15¢. For years and years. Never an increase. Sadly, like a lot of things from my youth, TV Guide is no longer published here in Canada.Listed below are

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"Gallery" (1972) Nice To Be With You was a 1972 hit single by American soft rock band Gallery. The song earned the band a gold record for sales of one million copies, and reached #4 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• Strictly Seventies — 5

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TV Guide was a staple in my household when I was a kid. Mom always picked up a copy during her weekly grocery shopping trips to Safeway. The thing I remember most was that the cost of TV Guide never appeared to go up in price. It always sold for 15¢. For years and years. Never an increase. Sadly, like a lot of things from my youth, TV Guide is no longer published here in Canada.Listed below are

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As a teen Bart found great joy in retreating to his bedroom and listening to his favourite LP's. In 1976, Bart moved out of the family home. Although his interest in music continued, his record purchases sharply declined. Listed below are some of the LP's, Tapes, & CD's he purchased from 1977 to 1986 (so far). To listen to the album click on the 'title' link.January 18th addition:  1986 • Top Gun

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"Various Artists" (1986) Top Gun was the soundtrack from the film of the same name, released in 1986. The album reached #1 in the Billboard 200 chart for five nonconsecutive weeks in the summer and autumn of 1986.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• TURN UP THE VOLUME!

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TV Guide was a staple in my household when I was a kid. Mom always picked up a copy during her weekly grocery shopping trips to Safeway. The thing I remember most was that the cost of TV Guide never appeared to go up in price. It always sold for 15¢. For years and years. Never an increase. Sadly, like a lot of things from my youth, TV Guide is no longer published here in Canada.Listed below are

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"Three Dog Night" (1970) One Man Band was a hit song recorded by the American rock band Three Dog Night, and included on their 1970 album, Naturally. The song peaked at #19 on the Billboard 100 Singles chart.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• Strictly Seventies — 5

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TV Guide was a staple in my household when I was a kid. Mom always picked up a copy during her weekly grocery shopping trips to Safeway. The thing I remember most was that the cost of TV Guide never appeared to go up in price. It always sold for 15¢. For years and years. Never an increase. Sadly, like a lot of things from my youth, TV Guide is no longer published here in Canada.Listed below are

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TV Guide was a staple in my household when I was a kid. Mom always picked up a copy during her weekly grocery shopping trips to Safeway. The thing I remember most was that the cost of TV Guide never appeared to go up in price. It always sold for 15¢. For years and years. Never an increase. Sadly, like a lot of things from my youth, TV Guide is no longer published here in Canada.Listed below are

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"Donovan" (1968) Atlantis was a song written and recorded by Scottish singer Donovan. It was released as a single in 1968 and became a worldwide success. In the U.S., the song served as the B-side to To Susan On The West Coast, Waiting. Barabajagal was the 7th studio album by Donovan, released in the U.S. in August 1969.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• Retro Songs Of The Week — 4

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The 60's — a great time to be a kid! You could spend all Saturday morning watching your favourite cartoons. Some of the classic shows I watched as a child. They sure don't make them like this anymore. Click on 'title' link to view short clip of program.Latest addition:  January 15, 2012  • Aesop & Son A Charlie Brown Christmas19652 videosAbbott & Costello1967-1968Adventures of Gulliver, The1968-

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Aesop & Son was a supporting feature from the Rocky & Bullwinkle Show. It was similar to Fractured Fairy Tales, complete with the same theme music, except it deals with fables instead of fairy tales. A typical episode consists of Aesop attempting to teach a lesson to his son using a fable. After hearing the story, the son subverts the fable's moral with a pun.The opening titles, which showed

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TV Guide was a staple in my household when I was a kid. Mom always picked up a copy during her weekly grocery shopping trips to Safeway. The thing I remember most was that the cost of TV Guide never appeared to go up in price. It always sold for 15¢. For years and years. Never an increase. Sadly, like a lot of things from my youth, TV Guide is no longer published here in Canada.Listed below are

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TV Guide was a staple in my household when I was a kid. Mom always picked up a copy during her weekly grocery shopping trips to Safeway. The thing I remember most was that the cost of TV Guide never appeared to go up in price. It always sold for 15¢. For years and years. Never an increase. Sadly, like a lot of things from my youth, TV Guide is no longer published here in Canada.Listed below are

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Sandy Hill, was born in Centralia, Washington, and attended the University of Washington, where she majored in Spanish. She got her broad-casting start at Seattle's KIRO-TV, where she worked as a news writer, producer and reporter. Before joining "Good Morning America" in 1977, Sandy worked in Los Angeles where she was a reporter.Listed below are links to current 'Sandy Hill' posts within

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Located a short clip of Sandy Hill from the Good Morning America 20th Anniversary broadcast - Original Air Date: November 3, 1995. Not a good quality clip. But anything with Sandy is a bonus!Good Morning America (20th Anniversary) If you have any information or photos of Sandy Hill you are willing to share, please send them to: bartholomewwoods@gmail.com Linked from nostalgia and

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TV Guide was a staple in my household when I was a kid. Mom always picked up a copy during her weekly grocery shopping trips to Safeway. The thing I remember most was that the cost of TV Guide never appeared to go up in price. It always sold for 15¢. For years and years. Never an increase. Sadly, like a lot of things from my youth, TV Guide is no longer published here in Canada.Listed below are

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TV Guide was a staple in my household when I was a kid. Mom always picked up a copy during her weekly grocery shopping trips to Safeway. The thing I remember most was that the cost of TV Guide never appeared to go up in price. It always sold for 15¢. For years and years. Never an increase. Sadly, like a lot of things from my youth, TV Guide is no longer published here in Canada.Listed below are

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TV Guide was a staple in my household when I was a kid. Mom always picked up a copy during her weekly grocery shopping trips to Safeway. The thing I remember most was that the cost of TV Guide never appeared to go up in price. It always sold for 15¢. For years and years. Never an increase. Sadly, like a lot of things from my youth, TV Guide is no longer published here in Canada.Listed below are

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TV Guide was a staple in my household when I was a kid. Mom always picked up a copy during her weekly grocery shopping trips to Safeway. The thing I remember most was that the cost of TV Guide never appeared to go up in price. It always sold for 15¢. For years and years. Never an increase. Sadly, like a lot of things from my youth, TV Guide is no longer published here in Canada.Listed below are

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TV Guide was a staple in my household when I was a kid. Mom always picked up a copy during her weekly grocery shopping trips to Safeway. The thing I remember most was that the cost of TV Guide never appeared to go up in price. It always sold for 15¢. For years and years. Never an increase. Sadly, like a lot of things from my youth, TV Guide is no longer published here in Canada.Listed below are

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TV Guide was a staple in my household when I was a kid. Mom always picked up a copy during her weekly grocery shopping trips to Safeway. The thing I remember most was that the cost of TV Guide never appeared to go up in price. It always sold for 15¢. For years and years. Never an increase. Sadly, like a lot of things from my youth, TV Guide is no longer published here in Canada.Listed below are

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Some of the classic TV programs I grew up with. Most of the television programs listed here are from the late 1950's, the 1960's, & early 1970's. From my birth year (1956) until my graduation year (1974). Click on 'title' link to view short clip of program.Latest addition:  January 14, 2012  • The Electric Company Adventures of Rin Tin Tin, The1954-1959Banana Splits Adventure Hour, The1968-

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The Electric Company was an educational American children's television series that was produced by the Children's Television Workshop for PBS in the United States. PBS broadcast 780 episodes over the course of its six seasons from October 25, 1971 to April 15, 1977.The Electric Company employed sketch comedy and other devices to provide an entertaining program to help elementary school children

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The 60's — a great time to be a kid! You could spend all Saturday morning watching your favourite cartoons. Some of the classic shows I watched as a child. They sure don't make them like this anymore. Click on 'title' link to view short clip of program.Latest addition:  January 14, 2012  • The Saturday Superstar Movie Sabrina The Teenage Witch1970-1974Saturday Superstar Movie, The1972-1973Scooby

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The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie — renamed The New Saturday Superstar Movie in its second season — was a series of one-hour animated TV-movies (some of which also contained live action). The program was broadcast on the ABC television network on Saturday mornings from September 9, 1972, to November 17, 1973.Intended as a "Movie of the Week" for kids, this series was produced by several production

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"Arlo Guthrie" (1967) Alice's Restaurant Massacree, (commonly referred to as Alice's Restaurant), was one of Arlo Guthrie's most prominent works, and which inspired a 1969 movie of the same name. The movie was released on August 19, 1969, a few days after Guthrie had appeared at the Woodstock Festival.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• Retro Songs Of The Week — 4

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Selected by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame & Museum curatorial staff and a number of rock critics and historians, these songs are some of rock & roll’s most popular & influential recordings. The songs cover a variety of musicians and genres illustrating the evolution of rock and roll over the last century. The songs listed here were released during the "1956 to 1979 time-frame" that Bart employed

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"The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time" was the cover story of a special issue of Rolling Stone magazine published in December 2004. The Rolling Stone 500 was compiled by 172 voters comprised of rock artists and well-known rock music experts, who submitted ranked lists of their favorite 50 rock & roll/pop music songs. The songs were then tallied to create the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.Bart was

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"The Sex Pistols" (1976) Anarchy In The U.K. was a song by the English punk rock band The Sex Pistols. It was released as the band's debut single in November 1976 and was featured on their only album, Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols. Anarchy In The U.K. was ranked at #53 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection

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Some of the classic TV programs I grew up with. Most of the television programs listed here are from the late 1950's, the 1960's, & early 1970's. From my birth year (1956) until my graduation year (1974). Click on 'title' link to view short clip of program.Latest addition:  January 12, 2012  • Lawman Karen1964-1965Kentucky Jones1964-1965no available videoKlondike1960-1961Kojak1973-1978Kolchak:

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Lawman was an American Western television series originally telecast on ABC from 1958 to 1962 starring John Russell as Marshal Dan Troop and featuring Peter Brown as Deputy Marshal Johnny McKay. The series was set in Laramie, Wyoming during the mid to late 1870's.Dan Troop, played by John Russell, was the town marshal of Laramie. Dan was a hardnosed, by-the-book, seasoned lawman, who is quick

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The Grammy Award for Record of the Year is one of the four most prestigious Grammy Awards presented annually. It's a fact! Bartholomew is older than the Grammy Awards. They have been awarded since 1959. The Record of the Year is awarded for a single or for one track from an album. This award goes to the performing artist, the producer, recording engineer, and/or mixer for that song.Listed here

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"Ray Charles" (1960) Georgia On My Mind was a song written in 1930 by Hoagy Carmichael (music) and Stuart Gorrell (lyrics). It was not until Ray Charles' 1960 recording on his album The Genius Hits The Road, that the song became a major hit, reaching #1 for one week in November 1960 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine ranked it the 44th Greatest Song of All Time.Linked

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TV Guide was a staple in my household when I was a kid. Mom always picked up a copy during her weekly grocery shopping trips to Safeway. The thing I remember most was that the cost of TV Guide never appeared to go up in price. It always sold for 15¢. For years and years. Never an increase. Sadly, like a lot of things from my youth, TV Guide is no longer published here in Canada.Listed below are

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"Wadsworth Mansion" (1971) Wadsworth Mansion was a one-hit wonder rock band that released a self-titled album in 1971. They had a hit single that year with Sweet Mary, which peaked at #7 on the Billboard 100 Singles chart.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• Strictly Seventies — 5

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"Crazy Elephant" (1969) Crazy Elephant was a short-lived American bubblegum pop band noted for their 1969 hit single, Gimme Gimme Good Lovin'. Crazy Elephant's Gimme Gimme Good Lovin' (b/w The Dark Part of My Mind) was a transatlantic one-hit wonder, reaching #12 both on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart, and the U.K. Singles Chart.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• Retro Songs Of The

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The Emmy Award is a television production award and is considered the television equivalent to the Academy Awards and the Grammy Awards.For the purposes of this blog only those TV Shows (Drama & Comedy) that were broadcast from Bartholomew's birth year (1956) up to his High School Graduation (1974) are included here.Latest addition:  January 8, 2012  • Cannon - 1973 1953 COMEDY SERIESTV Series: I

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Being somewhat of an anglophile, I have always enjoyed watching British television programs.Here is a listing of some of my favourites.Click on the 'title' link to view a short clip of the programme.Latest addition:  January 8, 2012 • RebusAdventures of Sherlock Holmes, The1984-1994All Creatures Great & Small1978-1990Avengers, The (David Keel)19613 videosAvengers, The (Cathy Gale)1962-19642

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Rebus was the title of the detective drama TV series based on the Inspector Rebus novels by the Scottish author Ian Rankin set in and around Edinburgh. Four seasons have been aired; Series 1 starred John Hannah. A new cast featuring Ken Stott as DI John Rebus was introduced for the second and subsequent series.In February 2008, ITV announced that it had cancelled the drama series, but indicated

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Some of the classic TV programs I grew up with. Most of the television programs listed here are from the late 1950's, the 1960's, & early 1970's. From my birth year (1956) until my graduation year (1974). Click on 'title' link to view short clip of program.Latest addition:  January 7, 2012  • The Addams Family (2) ABC's Wide World of Sports1961-1998A Man Called Shenandoah1965-1966Accidental

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The Addams Family was an American television series based on the characters in Charles Addams' New Yorker cartoons. The 30-minute series was shot in black-and-white and aired for two seasons in 64 installments on ABC from September 18, 1964 to April 8, 1966. It is often compared to its working-class rival, The Munsters, which ran for the same two seasons and achieved somewhat higher Nielsen

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Lost In Space was a science fiction television program created and produced by Irwin Allen, produced by 20th Century Fox Television, and broadcast on CBS. The show ran for three seasons, with 83 episodes airing between 1965 and March 6, 1968. The first season was shot in black and white, the rest in color.The show focused primarily on Jonathan Harris as Dr. Zachary Smith, originally an utterly

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The 60's — a great time to be a kid! You could spend all Saturday morning watching your favourite cartoons. Some of the classic shows I watched as a child. They sure don't make them like this anymore. Click on 'title' link to view short clip of program.Latest addition:  January 7, 2012  • The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show (2) New 3 Stooges, The1965-1966New Adventures Of Gilligan, The1974-1975New

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The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show was a 30-minute Saturday morning animated series spin-off of The Flintstones produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions. It ran for 16 half-hour episodes from September 11, 1971 to September 2, 1972 and four 8-minute episodes (as part of The Flintstone Comedy Hour) from September 9, 1972 to September 1, 1973 on CBS.The show followed neighbors Pebbles Flintstone (voiced

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The Adventures Of Spunky And Tadpole was an animated television series produced and syndicated beginning on September 6, 1958. The show's characters were a boy and a bear who hunted down bad guys in a string of made for TV installments, usually running ten installments shown in two weeks or two for one week. The show remained in production until 1961.From: Wikipedia.org The Adventures Of Spunky

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"The Association" (1967) Windy was a pop music song recorded by The Association. Released in 1967, the song reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in July of that year. Windy was The Association's second U.S. #1, following Cherish in 1966.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• Retro Songs Of The Week — 4

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It was always an exciting time when TV Guide came out with its Fall Preview issue. A great showcase all of the new and returning shows on all three networks (ABC, CBS and NBC). Each show got its own page complete with a synopsis, promo photos and air dates. And all series premiered in September! Nowadays, I don't know what the heck is going on! There appears to be no continuity to broadcast

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1969 NBC Fall Lineup (New Programs)My World...and Welcome to It The Debbie Reynolds Show Then Came Bronson Bracken's World The Andy Williams Show The Bill Cosby Show The Bold Ones.1969 NBC Fall Preview (Part 1)1969 NBC Fall Preview (Part 2)Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• FALL PREVIEWS

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"Three Dog Night" (1973) Shambala was a 1973 hit song recorded by Three Dog Night. Shambala reached #3 on both the pop singles and adult contemporary charts. The song appeared on Cyan, Three Dog Night's ninth album, which reached #26 on the Billboard 200.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• Strictly Seventies — 5

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Some of the classic TV programs I grew up with. Most of the television programs listed here are from the late 1950's, the 1960's, & early 1970's. From my birth year (1956) until my graduation year (1974). Click on 'title' link to view short clip of program.Latest addition:  January 4, 2012  • The People's Choice Partners, The1971-1972Partridge Family, The1970-19743 videosTV Guide Covers 1970  

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The People's Choice was an American television sitcom that aired on NBC from 1955 to 1958.It stars Jackie Cooper as Socrates "Sock" Miller, an ex-Marine and New City, California politician with a basset hound named "Cleo", as she balefully observes Sock's dilemmas, are recorded on the soundtrack for the viewers' amusement. Much of Cleo's dialog is in the form of witty wisecracks.In the first

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As a teen Bart found great joy in retreating to his bedroom and listening to his favourite LPs on his combination turntable/8-track Viking stereo.Some of the music he enjoyed then never made its way to commercial radio. His album collection is long gone but here are some of his re-discovered favourites, mostly from the early 70's.Although his bedroom door was closed the volume was always a little

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"Cheech and Chong" (1972) Big Bambú was the second album by Cheech & Chong, released in 1972. The album reached #2 on the Billboard 200 and was nominated for Best Comedy Recording at the 15th Grammy Awards, but lost to George Carlin's FM & AM.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• TURN DOWN THAT NOISE!

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"Bruce Springsteen" (1975) Thunder Road was a song written and performed by Bruce Springsteen, and the opening track on his 1975 breakthrough album Born To Run. Rolling Stone magazine ranked it at #86 on its list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• Strictly Seventies — 5

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"Sam Cooke" (1961) Cupid was a 1961 hit single recorded and written by Sam Cooke. The song reached #17 on the Billboard 100 and #20 on the R&B Chart. The song was ranked at #452 on the Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• Retro Songs Of The Week — 4

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An American Family was an American television documentary filmed from May 30 through December 31, 1971 and first aired in the United States on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in early 1973. After being edited down from about 300 hours of raw footage, the series ran 12 episodes and one season Thursday nights at 9:00 p.m.Originally intended to be a chronicle of the daily life of an American

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The 60's — a great time to be a kid! You could spend all Saturday morning watching your favourite cartoons. Some of the classic shows I watched as a child. They sure don't make them like this anymore. Click on 'title' link to view short clip of program.Latest addition:  January 1, 2012  • The Flintstones (12) Fantastic Four, The1967-1970Fantastic Voyage1968-1970Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids1972-

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The Flintstones was an animated American television sitcom which ran from 1960 to 1966. The Flintstones was about a working class Stone Age man's life with his family and his next door neighbour and best friend. The first prime time cartoon geared for adults, the show originally aired from 1960 to 1966, on the ABC network. It was ABC's first series to be televised in color.The famous theme song "

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"Steve Martin" (1978) A Wild And Crazy Guy was an album by American comedian Steve Martin. It reached #2 on a Billboard's Pop Albums Chart. It contains the hit novelty single King Tut, which Martin also performed on Saturday Night Live. This album won the Grammy Award in 1979 for Best Comedy Album.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• TURN UP THE VOLUME!

Bartholomew Woodshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04505692148988417907noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1590324418346504020.post-79917330396604025642011-12-31T08:45:00.000-08:002012-01-18T19:25:25.391-08:00

The New Adventures Of Gilligan was an animated series produced by Filmation and was aired on ABC during the 1974-1975 season. It was based on the 1964-1967 CBS television series Gilligan's Island and featured almost all the actors from the show, except for Tina Louise and Dawn Wells. Added to the cast was a sidekick for Gilligan, Snubby The Monkey.The show debuted on ABC Saturday morning on

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Some of the classic TV programs I grew up with. Most of the television programs listed here are from the late 1950's, the 1960's, & early 1970's. From my birth year (1956) until my graduation year (1974). Click on 'title' link to view short clip of program.Latest addition:  December 30, 2011  • The Tim Conway Comedy Hour Bell Telephone Hour, The1959-1968Carol Burnett Show, The1967-1978TV Guide

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The Tim Conway Comedy Hour was a variety and sketch comedy show broadcast by CBS as part of its 1970 fall lineup. The Tim Conway Comedy Hour was one of several attempts to develop a starring vehicle for Tim Conway, who had been very popular as a sidekick in McHale's Navy and in several Disney films.Despite Conway's best efforts, and those of the Nelson Riddle Orchestra and cast members such as

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Each Monday & Friday Bartholomew will add a memorable song from his past. Re-discover the fab music that he enjoyed listening to on the radio. A time when the world was a much simpler place.To listen to the song click on the 'title' link. You will be directed to nostalgia & retrospection sister-site — flashback. DECEMBER 2011 additionsSong: Gimme Some Lovin' Album: Autumn '66 Artist: The Spencer

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"The Spencer Davis Group" (1966) Gimme Some Loving was a 1966 song originally performed by The Spencer Davis Group. The song peaked at #2 in the U.K. and reached #7 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was ranked at #244 on the Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• Retro Songs Of The Week — 3

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"Vicki Sue Robinson" (1976) Turn The Beat Around was a disco song popularized by Vicki Sue Robinson in 1976, originally appearing on her debut album, Never Gonna Let You Go. Released as a single, the song went to #10 on the Billboard pop charts, and Robinson received a Grammy nomination for best female pop vocal.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• Strictly Seventies — 5

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The Grammy Award for Song of the Year is one of the four most prestigious Grammy Awards presented annually. It's a fact! Bartholomew is older than the Grammy Awards. They have been awarded since 1959. It has been awarded since 1959 and unlike the Record of the Year award, which goes to the performer and production team of a single song, Song of the Year goes to the composer(s) of the song.Listed

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"Burl Ives" (1961) A Little Bitty Tear was a song recorded by Burl Ives for his album, The Versatile Burl Ives!, released in 1961. It was released as a single late in the year, and it became one of Ives' highest-charting hits early the next year. It made the Top Ten on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in February 1962, peaking at #9.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection posts:• Grammy Music — Song

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The Long Hot Summer was an American drama series that was broadcast on ABC-TV for one season from 1965-1966. The series was set in the Deep South community of Frenchman's Bend, Mississippi. The community was dominated by the town's powerful and deceitful bank owner "Boss" Will Varner (Edmond O'Brien).Problem arise when Ben Quick (Roy Thinnes) returns to town to reclaim his father's farm and

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Some of the classic TV programs I grew up with. Most of the television programs listed here are from the late 1950's, the 1960's, & early 1970's. From my birth year (1956) until my graduation year (1974). Click on 'title' link to view short clip of program.Latest addition:  December 27, 2011  • The Young Lawyers (2) Valentine's Day1964-1965Virginian, The1962-1971Voyage To The Bottom Of The

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The Young Lawyers was an American legal drama that was aired on the ABC network as part of its 1970-71 lineup. Several young, idealistic law school students attend a prestigious Boston institution and decide to open a "Neighborhood Law Office" in a poor area to provide much-needed legal aid to the impoverished who would otherwise be deprived of access to the courts.As these young students have

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"Barry Manilow" (1978) Copacabana was a 1978 song recorded by Barry Manilow. It debuted on Billboard magazine's Top 40 chart on July 7, 1978, and peaked at #8. Copacabana earned Manilow his first and only Grammy Award for Pop Male Vocalist in February 1979.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• Strictly Seventies — 5

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Some of the classic TV programs I grew up with. Most of the television programs listed here are from the late 1950's, the 1960's, & early 1970's. From my birth year (1956) until my graduation year (1974). Click on 'title' link to view short clip of program.Latest addition:  December 26, 2011  • Ensign O'Toole 87th Precinct1961-1962Emergency!1972-1977Ensign O'Toole1962-1963Eve Arden Show, The1957-

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Ensign O'Toole was a military comedy that aired on NBC from September 23, 1962 to May 5, 1963. Dean Jones, in the title role of a Navy ensign, played an officer aboard the destroyer U.S.S. Appleby. Though there was no second season, Ensign O'Toole was repeated on NBC through September 15, 1963, and was rebroadcast once more by ABC during the 1963—1964 season.During its tour of duty, the Appleby

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Some of the classic TV programs I grew up with. Most of the television programs listed here are from the late 1950's, the 1960's, & early 1970's. From my birth year (1956) until my graduation year (1974). Click on 'title' link to view short clip of program.Latest addition:  December 26, 2011  • The Mod Squad (3) Mickey1964-1965Mission Impossible1966-1973TV Guide Covers 1967  1969 (2)  1972Mister

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The Mod Squad was a television series that ran on ABC from September 24, 1968 until August 23, 1973. The series starred Michael Cole, Peggy Lipton, Clarence Williams III and Tige Andrews. The executive producers of the series were Aaron Spelling and Danny Thomas.The Mod Squad was a police drama that featured three young, hip, crime fighters. One White, One Black, One Blonde, was the promotional

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Some of the classic TV programs I grew up with. Most of the television programs listed here are from the late 1950's, the 1960's, & early 1970's. From my birth year (1956) until my graduation year (1974). Click on 'title' link to view short clip of program.Latest addition:  December 26, 2011  • Dennis The Menace (3) D.A.'s Man, The1959Dakotas, The1963Daktari1966-1969Dan August1970-1971Daniel

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Dennis The Menace was a television series based on the Hank Ketcham comic strip of the same name. The show aired from 1959 to 1963 on CBS and stars Jay North as Dennis Mitchell; Herbert Anderson as his father, Henry; Gloria Henry as his mother, Alice; Joseph Kearns as George Wilson and Sylvia Field as Martha Wilson.The show follows the lives of the Mitchell family – Henry, Alice, and their only

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"1910 Fruitgum Company" (1969) Indian Giver was a hit song recorded by 1910 Fruitgum Company, released in 1969. The single peaked at #5 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song was the lead song on their album of the same name which only reached #147 on the Billboard 200 Album Chart.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection post:• Retro Songs Of The Week — 3

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Most of the Christmas songs listed here are classics from Bart's early years. Turn on the Christmas tree lights, pour yourself a glass of eggnog, and enjoy some special seasonal songs from Bartholomew's past. Click on bold title link to listen to your favourite Christmas song.1950'sSong: Jingle Bell RockAlbum: Artist: Bobby Helms Year: 1957Song: Blue ChristmasAlbum: Elvis' Christmas Album Artist:

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"Nat King Cole" (1970) The Magic Of Christmas With Children recorded by Nat King Cole And the Children's Chorus was produced by Capitol Records - created exclusively for Safeway the supermarket chain.Linked from nostalgia and retrospection posts:• TURN DOWN THAT NOISE!• Bart's Christmas Jukebox

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