Tuesday, September 11, 2018

"Ethel"



Even "Ethel" had a bus.

I wonder what her real name was?




The Links



Stare contest! 


Friday, September 7, 2018

Jackie Morris



Jackie wrote the title song not long after an unsuccessful visit to the chiropractor. 


Thursday, September 6, 2018

Electrifying!


Today it's been largely forgotten that in the 1950s, southern gospel groups were routinely shocked with a non-lethal charge of electricity as they sang, resulting in facial expressions and body language similar to what you see above. Due to changing societal norms and pressure from PETS (People for the Ethical Treatment of Singers), the barbaric practice slowly fell out of favor and was banned completely in 1971.