Thursday, January 01, 2015

Buzzy Linhart to talk about "Sunny" on WBAI FM Radio tonight 10:30 PM Pacific time


LET THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF SUNNY BEGIN!

50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PUBLISHING OF 'SUNNY"

Check out Bobbyhebb.com for the start of our
50th Anniversary Celebration

RARE MIEKO HIORTA SUNNY 'LIVE"  (circa 1974, though Mieko's studio version was in the 1960s)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMGMNuxVN9M

1)VISUAL RADIO Director Jay LaFond heard "Sunny" in
grocery chain Market Basket in Haverhill, MA on
December 29, 2014

2) Buzzy on tonight 10:30 PM Pacific Time Radio Unnamable WBAI 1:30 AM TALKING ABOUT 'SUNNY" 
Eastern time http://www.wbai.org/program.php?program=64    WBAI.org
 


 In 1965 Bobby Hebb, bassist Ben Tucker and  drummer Bernard "Pretty Purdie" cut the original version of "Sunny" which led to releases by David Pike on the Atco album Jazz for the Jet Set as well as Mieko "Miko" Hirota, the "Connie Francis of Japan."  

 Today we begin a 2 year campaign of 50th Anniversaries ...

 2015  The 50th Anniversary of the publishing of the song "Sunny"

 2016 The 50th Anniversary of Bobby Hebb's 1966 hit record, "Sunny" on Philips Records

 731 days of fun starting today.

 365 days in 2015
366 days in 2016, a leap year with February 29

CHECK OUT WONDERFUL LIVE VERSION OF "SUNNY"
from Mieko, after 1974, though she recorded her studio
version in the 1960s

MIEKO HIROTA  SUNNY

Columbia Records 

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