Yellow Songs-Songs With “Yellow” In The Title-This Week On SiriusXM
Playlist:
“Follow The Yellow Brick Road” – The Munchkins – 1939 – “The Wizard of Oz”
“Itsy-Bitsy-Teeny-Weeny-Yellow-Polka-Dot Bikini” – Bryan Hyland – summer 1960
“The Yellow Rose Of Texas” – Mitch Miller – 1955- in “Giant” in ’56
“She Wore A Yellow Ribbon” – traditional
(“Sing Along With Mitch” album from 1958 – “You Are My Sunshine,” “Down By The Old Mill Stream,” “I’ve Been Working On The Railroad,” “Don’t Fence Me In”)
Movie -theme song – 1949 with John Wayne
“Yellow Submarine” – ’66
“Mellow Yellow” – Donovan – October ’66 in U.S.
“Yellow Balloon” – Jan & Dean – 1967
“Yellow Balloon” – “Yellow Balloon” (included Don Grady – Mouseketeer, “My Three Sons”)
“Yellow Man” – Randy Newman – 2nd album, “12 Songs,” one with “Mama Told Me Not To Come”
“Big Yellow Taxi” – 1970 – “Ladies of the Canyon”
“Tie A Yellow Ribbon ‘Round the Old Oak Tree” – ’73-Tony Orlando & Dawn ’81 – Iran Hostage Crisis
“Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” – October ’73
“Don’t Eat The Yellow Snow” – Frank Zappa – ’74 album “Apostrophe” (Album after “Over-Nite Sensation” with “Montana” and “Camarillo Brillo” -Now on DiscReet records
“Yellow” – Coldplay – 2000
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Note – This is an hour long show, so I can not include EVERY yellow song.
For example, I could not include the following in the broadcast:
“Green, Yellow and Red” – John Kilzer – 88
“Yellow Ledbetter” – Pearl Jam – 92 flip side of “Jeremy”
“Black And Yellow” – Wiz Khalifa- (2011 – “Rolling Papers” album)
“Yellow Flicker Beat” – 2014 – Lorde – “Hunger Games”
“Yellow Bird” – Pretty Lights
“Purple, Yellow, Red And Blue” – Portugal. The Man -2013
“Bodak Yellow” – Cardi B – 2017
“Yellow Is The Color of Her Eyes” – Soccer Mommy-2019 (about mother with a terminal illness)
The above are from my notes I assembled while constructing the show.
Just so you know.
Tune in today, August 4th, to Volume 106, 7 PM East, 4 PM West.
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