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Glimpses of Early Rock

Ricky was a poor little fool Chuck was heading back to school Mark for his teen angel he did grieve But Conway knew it was only make believe Tell Laura I love her Ray did cry And Jack said goodbye baby bye bye Ritchie sang about Donna and Ooh my head Rave on rave on Buddy said All Don and Phil had to do was dream Turning Fabian loose made the girls all scream It's a shame Big Bad John had to die Mary was telling everyone that's my guy A runaway tore Del's love apart Frankie said just ask your heart Those poni tails were born too late While Floyd was thinking about his last date Tommy asked please Mister Sun The Beach Boys were having fun fun fun Maurice was pleading for us to stay Jimmy was on the way to Bim Bom Bay The Crystal's sang when they got kissed Chubby wailed let's do the twist Brother's felt like Cathy's Clown There were three bells for Jimmy Brown Leader of the pack didn't get too far Connie went where the boys are Someone told me about a teenage queen And Johnny was crying for Maybelline Del Vikings said come and go with me Bobby took us beyond the sea While Jerry Lee was shaking up This Time Troy was breaking up Bobby sang please love me forever But Johnny said until the twelfth of never So many songs touched us then Susie Darlin' , I remember when. Song title in every line. If you remember them all, you can remember just how great those years were.

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