![]() Single cover of "We Are Happy People"/"I Just Couldn't Get You Out Of My Mind" its origins in its lead singer Björn Skifs, which is not a fake Swedish name I made up on my own, and he started in the early '60s with an R&B group called the Slam Creepers, which is not a name I could ever make up on my own because that is just. Todd (VO): Okay, Blue Suede has its orig. So I'm just gonna gather everything I've found and present it because.I sure can't figure this song out. Todd: I wish I could tell you I found the answer, but.this case remains unsolved. Todd (VO): Why does it go "ooga chaka"? What does it have to do with the baby?Ĭlip of Todd looking at his conspiracy wall Todd: What does it mean? What does it mean? There's a message in here somewhere. Todd: I can't think of anything else that's been associated with a talking raccoon, David Hasselhoff, and a neurotic lawyer's fear of her own biological clock as represented by an animated. I don't know if it even made sense at the time, and the song's long and strange lifespan as a cultural artifact has just made it even weirder. I like putting novelties like this in context, but the more I found out about this band, the less sense it made. 'cause I could really use some help on this one because Blue Swede's "Hooked on a Feeling" is just a weird goddamn song. Suede: Okay, I know that you know that I'm from New Z. Suede: I think they were Swedish, actually. Suede: I'm flattered, but I'm pretty sure that's Swede, Todd. Todd: Ladies and gentlemen, That Dude In The Suede. Todd (VO): And because we're reviewing Blue Suede, I thought I'd bring back a friend of the show. Video for "Hooked on a Feeling" Björn Skifs: Hooked on a feeling ![]() one that goes, "ooga chaka, ooga chaka," for no good reason-"Hooked on a Feeling" by Blue Suede.īlue Swede: I'm. ![]() Todd (VO): But since Guardians of the Galaxy's Awesome Mix Volume 1 is "album of the year" basically, I think we should cover its signature tune, the one that was in all the trailers, that classic of '70s pop, that. Todd: Welcome back to One Hit Wonderland, where normally, we cover songs that are no longer relevant. bad it is, the most buzzed-about album of the year so far is full of these big, mega-popular om 40 years ago.īeginning of trailer for Guardians of the Galaxy, with "Spirit in the Sky" by Norman Greenbaum playing Yeah, pretty much no one has any buzz right now. ![]() If you went the rest of your life not hearing "Fancy," you wouldn't miss anything. That's pretty pathetic you don't need to hear "Fancy". Todd: Uh.once again, we have hit a bit of a lull in the pop music world. Todd plays "Hooked on a Feeling" on the piano. ![]()
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