These songs all have cool, strange, and or notable last lines of the lyrics.
“Taxi,” written and performed by Harry Chapin, was released in 1972 as the lead single from his debut album Heads & Tales. The song, a poignant storytelling ballad, recounts a chance encounter between a taxi driver and his former lover, Sue, highlighting how both abandoned their youthful dreams—he aspired to be a pilot, she an actress—and settled into unfulfilled lives.
It was the third of June, another sleepy, dusty Delta day
Ode to Billie Joe is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Bobbie Gentry, released on July 10, 1967. It became an instant hit, known for its haunting narrative and mysterious storyline, capturing the imaginations of listeners with its tale of Southern gothic intrigue. Bobbie Gentry, born Roberta Lee Streeter, grew up in Mississippi, a setting that deeply influenced her songwriting.
Seven stranded castaways, well eight including Windy, here on Gilligan’s Isle
by Windy (store mannequin)
Melody Hill was the Circle Sky Records official magazine while we were open between 2002 and 2010.
Windy, Nancy, and Valleri were our Circle Sky store mannequins. They kept an eye in the store 24 hours a day in their groovy 60’s outfits. Windy was named after the Association song, Nancy after Nancy Sinatra, and Valleri, yes you guessed it, after the Monkees’ hit single.
