Christmas Videos for the festive Season – sent to eLanka by Patrick Ranasinghe Some Christmas Videos for the festive Season please enjoy and forward to Friends and others Wayne Newton Christmas Songs Wayne Newton Songs of the 60s Bobby Helms Christmas Songs The Ronettes Christmas Songs A Special Anne Murray Christmas ...
NASA’s Artemis I Mission Splashes Down in Pacific Ocean – by Patrick Ranasinghe NASA’s Artemis I Mission Splashes Down in Pacific Ocean https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzZPzmMtQA8 On Dec. 11, the Artemis I mission will conclude with the entry, descent, and splashdown of the Orion spacecraft. After 25.5 days in space, and a 1.3-million-mile (2.1-million-km) journey around the Moon, Orion is expected to splash down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California at 12:39 p.m. EST (17:39 UTC) on Sunday, Dec. 11. The exploration ground systems recovery team from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, working with the U.S. Navy, will recover the spacecraft. Live coverage for this event begins at 11 a.m. EST (16:00 UTC). Orion launched aboard the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket at 1:47 am EST (06:47 UTC) on Nov. 16 from historic Launch Complex 39B at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. The Artemis I mission is the first integrated test ...
Episode The Engelbert Humperdinck Show 1970 FULL Episode Flashback – by Patrick Ranasinghe Check out these Videos of very young 1970 Engelbert and comedian and his guest artists please take your time and enjoy The Engelbert Humperdinck Show 1969 FULL Pilot Episode⚡ Flashback Episode 2 – The Engelbert Humperdinck Show 1970 FULL Episode⚡ Flashback Episode 3 – The Engelbert Humperdinck Show 1970 FULL Episode ⚡ Flashback Episode 4 – The Engelbert Humperdinck Show 1970 FULL Episode ⚡ Flashback Episode 5 – The Engelbert Humperdinck Show 1970 FULL Episode ⚡ Flashback Episode 7 – The Engelbert Humperdinck Show 1970 FULL Episode ⚡ Flashback Episode 9 – The Engelbert Humperdinck Show 1970 FULL Episode ⚡ Flashback Episode 14 – The Engelbert Humperdinck Show 1970 FULL Episode ⚡ Flashback Episode 11 – The Engelbert Humperdinck Show 1970 FULL Episode ⚡ Flashback Episode 14 – The Engelbert Humperdinck Show 1970 FULL Episode ⚡Flashback ...
Canada CKFM’s with Carl Banus Live – Patrick Ranasinghe Please check this photo. It is very interesting if fine any more information regarding all Ceylon Broadcasting Programme staff let me know. I have uploaded Video on youtube the recording wad done by my late good friend Vicky Rajalingum in 1972 and send to my when I was living in Ceylon over 50 years ago. Enjoy the Video feel free to forward to your fellow Canadian. ...
Bobby Cash (Bal Kishore Das Loiwal) – by Patrick Ranasinghe Bobby Cash (Bal Kishore Das Loiwal) (born 13 February 1961) is an Indian country music singer, songwriter, guitarist and composer who lives in Clement Town, a suburb of Dehradun district in the state of Uttarakhand. He is praised by media for being India’s first international country music artist who has charted singles in Australia, and also for being the only Indian country music artist to be featured in a documentary film, The Indian Cowboy…One in a Billion, aired on ABC Television (Australia) in January 2004 and on Discovery channel in India in June 2004. He is known as “The Indian Cowboy, one in a billion” by media. Bobby Cash grew up in Clement Town, Dehradun. An aunt of his, who lived in Nashville, Tennessee, regularly sent the latest country music releases of the time to Bobby’s mother. This was the music he grew up listening to and which he loved so much that he taught himself to play the guitar and sing those songs. Because of ...
Bobby Bare & Son Daddy What If – By Patrick Ranasinghe This video featured a 5-year-old Bobby Bare, Jr. going back and forth asking his dad questions like, “What if the sun doesn’t rise today?” The song is about the relationship between the father and the son. On this day in 1974 {February 17th} “Daddy, What If” by Bobby Bare peaked at #2 {for 2 weeks} on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles ...
George Morgan Little Dutch Girl – by Patrick Ranasinghe George Thomas Morgan (June 28, 1924 – July 7, 1975) was a mid-20th-century American country music singer. He is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame and a former member of the Grand Ole Opry. In 1959 “Little Dutch Girl” charted 20 in US Country chart He is best known for his 1949 hit single “Candy Kisses”. He is also the father of Lorrie Morgan, who is also a country music singer. Morgan was born to Zachariah “Zach” Morgan and Ethel Turner in Waverly, Tennessee, United States, but was raised in Barberton, Ohio. He was, along with a few other contemporaries (most notably Eddy Arnold and Jim Reeves), referred to as a “country crooner;” his singing style being more similar to that of Bing Crosby or Perry Como than that of Ernest Tubb or Lefty Frizzell. Morgan was ...
Linda Ronstadt live at The Summit, Houston, 1978 – by Patrick Ranasinghe Linda Ronstadt live at The Summit, Houston, 1978 Linda Maria Ronstadt (born July 15, 1946) Ronstadt’s father came from a pioneering Arizona ranching family and was of Mexican descent with a German male ancestor. The family’s influence on and contributions to Arizona’s history, including wagon making, commerce, pharmacies, and music Linda is a retired American singer who performed and recorded in diverse genres including rock, country, light opera, and Latin. She has earned 11 Grammy Awards, three American Music Awards, two Academy of Country Music awards, an Emmy Award, and an ALMA Award. Many of her albums have been certified gold, platinum or multiplatinum in the United States and internationally. She has also earned nominations for a Tony Award and a Golden Globe award. She was awarded the Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award by the Latin Recording Academy in 2011 and also awarded the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award by the Recording Academy in 2016. She was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of ...
The Garbage Man – by Patrick Ranasinghe This is a dedication in song written to the evergreen melody of the hit song of the Everly Brothers. Lyrics written and sung by Dawn Bahar during the early onset of the dreaded Parkinson’s disease and Fibrosis of the lungs which leaves her gasping for breath. She always blesses them when they pass by our bedroom window shouting “kunu kunu” which means “dirt, dirt”. The Gman, who handles our garbage, even during the time of the lock downs, does a service which none of us will ever dream of. Please say a special prayer for Dawn for her great effort and the Garbage Man for his service to the nation. They are most times forgotten. Dawn is so special as I her husband, Ishan cannot recall any musician anywhere in the world dedicating a song with a blessing to the Gman. I am so ...
George Benson absolutely Live by Patrick Ranasinghe George Washington Benson (born March 22, 1943) is an American guitarist and singer. He began his professional career at the age of 19 as a jazz guitarist. A former child prodigy, Benson first came to prominence in the 1960s, playing soul jazz with Jack McDuff and others. He then launched a successful solo career, alternating between jazz, pop, R&B singing, and scat singing. His album Breezin’ was certified triple-platinum, hitting no. 1 on the Billboard album chart in 1976. His concerts were well attended through the 1980s, and he still has a large following.[4] Benson has been honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. George Benson is one of the great live performers and this concert filmed at the Waterfront Hall in Belfast captures him at his very best. With guest appearances from the Crusaders Joe Sample, the BBC Big ...
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