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Thursday, March 13, 2014

MA-27 - A Cosmic Chorus


Here's another of my scrapings off the ceiling of popular music.  All the songs are about space, aliens, our space programs, and other topics beyond our Earthly horizons.


1 -    Bluegrass on the Moon         Poteet Brothers    1953
2 -    I Talked to the Man in the Moon      Rocky Porter   1953
3 -    Captain Santa Claus and His Reindeer Space Patrol   Bobby Helms  1957
4 -   That Crazy Place in Outer Space       Annette Funicello       1958
5 -    Sputnik Rock and Roll         Rock-Krister and His Cristals      1958
6 -   Right Here On Earth     Gene Vincent 1959
7 -    God Is on the Moon     Norm Burns   1959
8 - The Face from Outer Space Jeff Barry 1960
9 - Kibble-Kibble (The Flying Saucer Song) Nervous Norvus 1960
10 - Jukebox on the Moon (acoustic version) Ginny Millay 1960
11 - Maid of the Moon  Dick Hyman & Mary Mayo     1963
12 - Love Goddess of Venus The Ventures 1964
13 - Space Walk The Spotnicks 1965
14 - U.F.O. Dudley & The Doo-Rytes 1966
15 - Moon Daddy Ole   Moon Daddy 1967
16 - Spaceship Lover Paul St John  1972
17 - Space Invaders The Piranhas 1979
 18 - Slime Creatures from Outer Space Weird Al Yankovic 1985
19 - Space Brothers JFA 1986
20 - Flying Saucer Over Mongolia Dogbowl 1990
21 - The First Girl on the Moon Roxette 1994
22 - 50,000 Spaceships (Watching Over Me) Groovie Ghoulies 1996
23 - Rocketman Red Elvises 2003
24 - Flying Saucer Baby The Slingshots 2008
25 - Two Planets Bat For Lashes 2009
26 - The Thrills That Come Along With the Landing of a Flying Saucer DeWolff 2009


Track 3 was the B-side of some of the releases of Helms' OTHER Christmas song, a little ditty called "Jingle Bell Rock."  I think it's more fun than the A-side!

I hope you have fun rocking and cringing alternately.

Zing! into orbit!

See you Monday.



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