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Happy Valentine’s Day from me and some cherubs in sweat socks! I won’t lie, I really can’t get into Valentine’s Day. Next to this clip, my fondest memories of the day go back to second grade when I stayed home … Continue reading

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This Day in Greaser History

Today marks another historical day in music history. Yes, it was 50 years ago on this day that The Beatles first appeared the Sha Na Na show. Hey, why is Paul playing right handed? Everyone knows Paul is left handed! … Continue reading

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The Day the Music Died

Fifty-five years ago today, the world lost three talented performers, namely Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and the J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson, as well as the airplane’s pilot, Roger Peterson.

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Happy New Year!

A very happy and prosperous New Year to all my fellow Sha Na Na fans and to everyone who has stopped by to read and/or follow the Sha Na Na TV Show Blog. I appreciate your support and look forward … Continue reading

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Isn’t that that song?

Since I enjoyed going through lesser known songs so much, I thought I’d put the spotlight on some songs that originally started out as ballads and ended up as rock ‘n’ roll hits and were later featured on Sha Na … Continue reading

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So Who’s Johnny Casino?

If you’re a fan of Sha Na Na, you have to be a fan of their appearance in Grease, Whether you were already a fan of the TV show or discovered the band after seeing the movie, seeing Johnny Casino … Continue reading

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A city of strangers…

For most of this blog, I’ve been writing about various songs and skits on the show as well as the members of Sha Na Na. And while I haven’t gotten around to it before, I have not forgotten about the … Continue reading

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Happy (and Greasy) Halloween!

October is always one of the craziest months for me as far as work and family go, but I can’t deny that it’s still my favorite month of the year. I know that goes back to my earliest memories of … Continue reading

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A Quick Byte

I remember as a young Sha Na Na fan often being tickled when other TV shows made reference to the group or did something that reminded me of them. I guess it’s something I haven’t quite grown out of. If, … Continue reading

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What song is that? Part 2

Yep, I’m back with more lesser-known songs from the show, so without further ado.. “Little Girl of Mine” – The Cleftones 1956 One of The Cleftones first hits, “Little Girl of Mine” reached #8 on the R&B Charts and #57 … Continue reading

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