The Platters – Doyle's Space

Lyrical: “16” or “Sixteen” (Part One)

These are songs that contain the number “16” or word “Sixteen” in their lyrics.

“Christine Sixteen” is a song by Kiss written by Gene Simmons and released on the band’s sixth studio album Love Gun in 1977, emerging from the same late-1970s creative surge that cemented Kiss as arena-filling rock stars. Musically, the track is built on a swaggering mid-tempo groove with a prominent bass line, handclaps, and a call-and-response feel that reflects

Beck and Call

Are you at someone’s Beck and Call?

To take care of someone’s needs at a moment’s notice is to be at their ‘Beck and Call’. Ready to help someone out when asked. This is the definition but just what does the phrase mean and where did it originate? Let’s look into that.