Thatababy by Paul Trap for May 16, 2016
May 15, 2016
May 17, 2016
Transcript:
dad: oh no! we lost another musical great! mom: ?!! dad: philip kives! he put the 'k' in k-tek records! 'out of sight'! 'dynamite'! 'music machine'!! k-tel's compilations on vinyl and 8-track were the first version of a mix tape! imagine, marvin gaye, kenny rogers and alice cooper all on the came album! thatababy: now that's what i call music!
Templo S.U.D. over 8 years ago
Sorry, Thatadad, but I’m unfamiliar with K-Tel or even Mr. Kives.
dwagon55 over 8 years ago
Nice tribute.
bjharrington77 over 8 years ago
no comment
greatgrannyszoo over 8 years ago
So to learn he passed but I remember those records and 8 track, had a lot of them ..The good old days….
pumaman over 8 years ago
Pretty sure I had a couple of those.
Clell65619 over 8 years ago
Unfamiliar with K-Tel? damned kids, get off my lawn!.
xeacons over 8 years ago
Hey! Even the little guys deserve memorial.
Sparkys44 over 8 years ago
K-tel International is the original “As-Seen-On-TV” company, famous for its hard-selling commercials marketing compilation music albums, such as The Super Hits series, The Dynamic Hits series and The … WikipediaFounder: Philip KivesFounded: 1962Headquarters: Winnipeg, Canada
Comic Minister Premium Member over 8 years ago
Agreed little man.
Piksea Premium Member over 8 years ago
The music of the 60’s and 70’s is a weird, morphing medley in my mind, thanks to the K-Tel commercials. There are still songs that I somehow can’t get through, because I find the tune has changed on me.
cknoblo Premium Member over 8 years ago
I don’t remember if I ever bought a K-Tel album, but I wouldn’t be surprised to find one in my collection. I do remember their ads.
Nancy Murphy over 8 years ago
Loved listening to his TV ads. Brought back many memories.