The lyrics of this one are full of newsmakers and celebrities. In later versions, the reference to Premier Patrice Lumumba of Congo Léopoldville was cut out following his murder in January, 1961, but this is the original.
Top 40, News, Weather & Sports--Mark Dinning (1961)
That one is wild. I’m very surprised that I haven’t heard it before.
Hey FJ, I really enjoy these musical conversations.