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Here comes my baby! (Original Post)
Floyd R. Turbo
Mar 2018
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redwitch
(14,944 posts)1. 51 years later and this still sounds good!
Damn. I was 10 when this came out!
Floyd R. Turbo
(26,546 posts)2. Yes it does youngster!
I was twenty!
Glorfindel
(9,729 posts)12. Youngster, yourself! I was 21, soon to be 22.
In Vietnam, Dec 66 to Dec 67. The "summer of love" was NOT wasted on us, just different. Really different. Thanks for your nostalgic posts, Floyd. I can't tell you how much I enjoy them.
Floyd R. Turbo
(26,546 posts)13. Mea culpa!
My pleasure!
50 Shades Of Blue
(9,985 posts)3. Shoots me right back to the summer of 1967!
Loved it then, loved it now.
ETA: I turned 15 that summer.
Floyd R. Turbo
(26,546 posts)4. A teenybopper eh!
50 Shades Of Blue
(9,985 posts)5. Big time!
Floyd R. Turbo
(26,546 posts)6. Good for you!
50 Shades Of Blue
(9,985 posts)9. Thanks, LOL! I really still am, just a real old one now.
And thanks for the videos!
Floyd R. Turbo
(26,546 posts)14. Thank you for watching!
Freddie
(9,265 posts)7. Great song! I was also 10
My brother (4 years older) was a great radio and pop music fan and we listened to and talked about the stuff on the radio all the time. Still do.
Floyd R. Turbo
(26,546 posts)8. Very cool!
sl8
(13,749 posts)10. Here she comes ... here she comes ...Awww. There goes my baby.
or, from a different point of view,
There goes your baybay
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)11. Don't they look suspiciously chipper?
Here they are, singing about the girl who got away, walking with another guy, knowing she'll never be theirs, and they're grinning madly like they're on whippets or something.