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"In The Summertime" by Mungo Jerry
"In The Summertime" by Mungo Jerry
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Length:
8 minutes
Released:
Jul 20, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
"In The Summertime" by Mungo JerryThe summer of 1970 was the summer of Mungo Jerry. Here's the story of one of the top-selling singles in history, told without a mention of singer Ray Dorsey's heroic sideburns. Please forgive the omission. A playlist with "In The Summertime" and 14 other songs by Mungo Jerry can be found here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5scEfev4KPILrFNhXhMeAC?si=efa33dc38fb44879 You can also read The Best Song Ever (This Week) for free at bestsong.substack.com. Recommended if you like footnotes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Released:
Jul 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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