Batgirl on The Dating Game – Yvonne Craig

03/01/2017

Most people remember the campy TV show, Batgirl. And you also likely remember The Dating Game. But did you know the young woman who played Barbara Gordon/Batgirl, Yvonne Craig, was once on The Dating Game?  Watch this clip to find out who the lucky guy was!

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Video: Man Catches Record Bass With His Hands!

02/28/2017

This is the most extraordinary thing we’ve ever seen. Not only does this guy stick his hands in the water with the little bit of bait, he not only grabs this monster largemouth bass, he also manages to land it! Wouldn’t believe it if we hadn’t see it ourselves! This video was shot on March 5, 2015 in Blountsville, Alabama.  Watch as Robert Earl Woodard catches a record 16.03 lb…

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Video Soul Train Opening Credits

02/23/2017

Yes, as a kid you knew the Saturday morning cartoons were over when you saw the opening credits for Soul Train pop up on the screen.  They even had a little animated train, so at least the transition wasn’t too jarring! Here’s a compilation of all the Soul Train themes from 1971 to 2006. Enjoy!

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“Miracle on Ice” – USA Beats Russia in Hockey During 1980 Lake Placid Olympics – 2/22/80

02/21/2017

Wow! We remember this like it happened yesterday. Nobody gave the USA Men’s Hockey team a chance for a medal before the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York–much less the gold! But coach Herb Brooks took his rag tag band of college players and molded them into one of the greatest Olympic teams of all time! Listen to Al Michaels call the final minute of that immortal game….

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Video – Gimme Three Steps from Lynyrd Skynyrd

01/29/2017

One my favorite songs from the band Lynyrd Skynyrd: Gimme Three Steps. “Gimme Three Steps” was released on the band’s 1973 self-titled debut album, Lynyrd Skynyrd. The song is heard frequently classic rock radio stations despite the fact that it never actually charted in the 70s.  It was co-written by Allen Collins and Ronnie Van Zant. If you haven’t heard it in a while –CRANK IT UP!!!! You can follow…

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Song Splinter – Boston’s “More Than a Feeling”

01/29/2017

What’s a “song splinter?”  It’s a song that gets stuck in your head for no reason and you can’t seem to get it out!  When we get a song splinter we’ll post them, and if you get one, please let us know at songsplinter@classichits247.com. “More Than a Feeling” was released in September 1976, the first single off the band’s debut album. Here’s more on “More Than a Feeling” from Entertainment…

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