“Kiss Me Goodbye” is a Les Reed/Barry Mason composition recorded in 1968 by Petula Clark. After recording the Reed/Mason composition “The Last Waltz” for her 1967 album The Other Man’s Grass Is Always Greener Clark had rendered that song as “La derniere valse” for release in France to serve as the follow-up to her #1 hit “C’est Ma Chanson.” Continue reading
“Kingston Town” is a 1970 song by Lord Creator. It was recorded in 1990 by reggae group UB40 and was the second single from their 1989 album Labour of Love II, reaching #4 on the UK singles chart. Continue reading
“King of the Road” is a 1964 song written and originally recorded by country singer Roger Miller. The lyrics tell of a hobo who despite being poor (a “man of means by no means”) revels in his freedom, describing himself humorously as the “king of the road”. It was Miller’s fifth single for Smash Record. Continue reading
“Just Walkin’ in the Rain” is a popular song. It was written in 1952 by Johnny Bragg and Robert Riley, two prisoners at Tennessee State Prison in Nashville, after a comment made by Bragg as the pair crossed the courtyard while it was raining. Bragg allegedly said, “Here we are just walking in the rain, and wondering what the girls are doing.” Riley suggested that this would make a good basis for a song, and within a few minutes, Bragg had composed two verses. However, because Bragg was unable to read and write, he asked Riley to write the lyrics down in exchange for being credited as one of the song’s writers. Continue reading
Jambalaya是一種用大米和蝦和牡蠣、火腿或雞肉烹制而成並用調味品和香料調味的美國路易西安納州克里奧爾食品，源自於西班牙大鍋飯(中文譯名「什錦菜」)。Jambalaya也是一首漢克·威廉士作曲，流行於世界的美國鄉村音樂，這首歌後來被全世界眾多歌手翻唱。 Continue reading