Aug. 21, 2025

Aug 22nd-Tooth Fairy, Alice in Chains, Tears for Fears, the Archies, John Lee Hooker, Holly Dunn, Collin Raye

Aug 22nd-Tooth Fairy, Alice in Chains, Tears for Fears, the Archies, John Lee Hooker, Holly Dunn, Collin Raye
Aug 22nd-Tooth Fairy, Alice in Chains, Tears for Fears, the Archies, John Lee Hooker, Holly Dunn, Collin Raye
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Aug 22nd-Tooth Fairy, Alice in Chains, Tears for Fears, the Archies, John Lee Hooker, Holly Dunn, Collin Raye

National Tooth Fairy day. Entertainment from 2012. Year 565 1st sightning of Loch Ness monster, First airraid in history, Cruise control invented. Todays birthdays - John Lee Hooker, Valerie Harper, Ron Donte, Cindy Williams, Holly Dunn, Collin Raye, Roland Orzabal, Tori Amos, Ty Burrell, Layne Staley, Kristin Wiig.

Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/
Tooth Fairy Song - Patty Shukla
Call me maybe - Carly Rae Jepson
Angel eyes - Love & Theft
Birthdays - 50 Cent https://www.50cent.com/
Boogie Chillin - John Lee Hooker
Sugar sugar - The Archies
Lavern & Shirley TV theme
You really had me going - Holly Dunn
My kind of girl - Collin Raye
Everbody wants to rule the world - Tears For Fears
A sort of fairy tale - Tori Amos
No Excuses - Alice in Chains
Exit - 90'sville - Derryl Perry https://www.derrylperry.com/
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0:18 Hello everybody, I am Jeff, and welcome to history and Fact. Du it's about today days August the twenty second. I think I saw the tooth Fairy. I'm so sure that it was her. With beautiful weddings and a necklace baby teeth. I think I saw the tooth Fairy week a wig a Liana jiggle lean a wig a lana jiggle. To say loud. Yesterday I was reading the Naples and all of a sudden im to fall loud all the way. Today is National Tooth Fairy Day. Now, unlike Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny, not a lot is known about the tooth Fairy. In the twelve hundreds, the Vikings they would give children money for their first baby teeth that fell out, got a spread apart parts of Europe. Nineteen oh eight, in an article in the Chicago Tribune newspaper, they gave the first suggestion for kids to leave their baby teeth underneath their pillow, and the tooth fairy, well, leave them five cents. Parents just kind of went along with it. Today a tooth Fair and leaves about five bucks for a tooth. That's actually down eighty cents from last year. Now today, it's actually distressed the importance for kids to take care of their teeth and you know, proper hygiene and that kind of stuff. So try and make it fun for him if you can. All right, Lis, Who's going on to entertainment On August the twenty second?

1:29 That to your twenty twelve. The number one album was God Forgives I Don't by Rick Ross. Carli ray Jepson had the number one song with call Me Maybe Your. Stay was Holding Red Shane's Skin was showing hot and nine Wind was blowing where I think she was going fav today, I just make it. This is crazy, call Me Lavy, Hot to. Look Love and Theft had the number one country song with Angel Eyes Slieve You Dreaming Heather Range Doubt. There's a little bit Angelah esus, little bit of Header Wa Wow Shine Gotave hearty Country Wow. There's a little bit of Debrailllash. The number one book was The Fallen Angel by Danielle Silva. Top movie it was The Expendables Too.

2:34 Now when one of the Expendables gets murdered on what you would be an easy job, while the rest of them they go deep into enemy territory to try and get Revenge on That one stars Sylvester Stallone, Liam Hemsworth, Jason Statham, Chuck Norris on't sorts thing, a whole bunch of people, alright. It what happened on August the twenty second, the year five sixty five. Saint Columba, Well, he wasn't a saint yet. He was actually the abbot for a monastery over there in Scotland. He's the first person to report seeing the Lockedness Monster. Seventeen eighty seven. John Fitch, hechocked the first American made steamboat for us. Ben took her down the Delaware River, got it up to three miles an hour. Eighteen forty nine, and the first air raid was held in world history. That's right, Austria. They launched some balloons with bombs tied to him. Yeah, sent him over Venice, italynally cosy damn ex pronuce. The people in Venice were just looking up, going what's on them balloons?

3:25 Nineteen oh two, the United States President Teddy Roosevelt became the first president or world leader anywhere to ride in a car. Yeah, he rode down the streets in Hartford, Connecticut. It was actually an electric car. The nineteen fifty is America's Ralph Tavier. He invented the remote or the cruise control for cars, So didn't even take fifty years eight. Nineteen eighty six, the movie stand By Me was released in hit theaters. Now you didn't know that stand by Me? It was written by Stephen King. Joke joke show dish, shimmer taken, this shiver more simple targe. He was like this Shibbert's day, and. You don't, okay. It was born on August the twenty second.

4:14 That born movie Woman called and it got to come out. We fail so good and I went home Woman just the same. One of the greatest blues guitarist of all time, John Lee Hooker. He was born in Tullwell and Mississippi in nineteen seventeen. Now they that's what we're going with, okay, John Lee. He didn't really know when he was born. You knew what day, but didn't know what year. Now he in nineteen forty eight, he was actually working as a janitor up in Detroit. He was found out that a demo tape that he had made had made it all the way to California and they released it as a single. Yeah, he didn't even know about it. Well, that song. It was the song I played. It was called Boogie Chilling, ended up being the number one song in nineteen forty nine. So Johnny put down the mop and just concentrated on music. Some of his all time classic songs were Crawling, Kingsnake, Dimples, Boom Boom, one Bourbon, one Scotch one beer. You didn't think? George thorough Good wrote that, did you? Hooker. He's in the Blues and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fames, dwars three times, I went child from his second wife, six kids from his third wife, Hooker. He died from natural cousin in two thousand and one at eighty three years old. Performed right up until he died. Actress Vali Harper. She was born in Suffering, New York, in nineteen thirty nine. Started out as a dancer on Broadway. She's most known though, for TV. She played Roada Morgenstern, first on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, then they spun her off to his own show, Rhoda Now. She won three m's playing in Rhoda. Valerie.

5:39 She married her second husband in nineteen eighty seven and they had one daughter, Valerie. She fought cancer for ten years before it got her in twenty nineteen at eighty years old. And he wants cheap, loving, so loving. So that guy. He was born Carmen Grenado, but he goes by Ron Dante. Now he is the real live singer for the fictional band the Archies. So even though the Archies were fiction, Yeah, they were really successful. That song I played, Sugar Sugar, Yeah, went away to number one.

6:23 They also I had the add Beeng Shang Lang jingle Djangle, Who's your baby Now? Ron, he worked a lot behind the scenes. He actually produced Barry Mann ofose first nine albums. Now he still performs. Yeah, he does some of the shows on the oldie circuit today. He's eighty. He was born in Staten Island, New York, in nineteen forty five. Four Fine Chants. Actor Sidney Williams. She was born in Van Nuys, California, in nineteen forty seven. She first got none of the movie American Graffiti, so that got her on a couple episodes of Happy Days. Then they spun her off into Laverne and Shirley. Yeah, she was Shirley. She got married from nineteen eighty two to two thousand, and they had a son and a daughter, Cindy. She died in twenty twenty three, seventy five years old, friend following a short illness.

7:20 And that's Samil Smallow house in Festoo, Car It's all made up there. That doesn't mean anything. Weegat long. Hands. You really had me. Scream me love. You really had me go, say Dawn Gone. Country singer Holly Dunn. She was born in San Antonio, Texas, in nineteen fifty seven. Now, from nineteen eighty five to nineteen ninety five she was one of the top female country singers out there. Daddy's Hands Love, somebody like me? Are you ever gonna love me? You really got me going. Yeah. Those summer rer huge hit at the time. Then she tired in two thousand and three. Yep, she was done.

8:03 She just wanted to concentrate on painting pictures, not houses. Now. When Holly died, she was married to her wife, Melissa. She had been fighting over ovarian cancer. She was fifty nine years old. In twenty sixteen, you said you were raised family through the rock year. Posser and Mardin. Luther King said you may move star. He would always be James hen Will. We went to dinner. You were losings with you. I winna knew who you were my kind of girl. He was born Floyd Ray, but then he went by Bubba Ray. He finally hit his country singer Colin Ray. He's sixty five, born in de Queen, Arkansas in nineteen sixty. In the nineties, calling at twenty two top ten hits and seven number one songs. Some of those number ones are love Me every Second, if I were you, one boy, one girl. He's actually out on tour now if we're gonna go check calling Out.

8:59 He married once and had the son and a daughter from it. Who will. The half of the due Tears for Ferris that doesn't sing is Roland Narzabal. He was born at Portsmouth, England, in nineteen sixty one sixty forty. He does write all the songs though, so he gets credit now. Him and Kurt Smith they formed Tears for Friars in nineteen eighty one. Now they've always been a lot lot bigger over in the UK than they are here. They had success, but then they had like four hit songs and they were just really huge, like shout, everybody wants to rule the world head over. Heel sow in this season left Roland.

9:48 He married nineteen eighty two and they have two sons. Then his wife died in twenty seventeen. Roland he remarried in twenty twenty one. They just had a baby in June. Now, if you're interested, Tears for Fears are coming over the States. They're gonna be playing some shows in Las Vegas in September. In October episode two, Tory Amos. She's sixty two. She was born in North Carolina in nineteen sixty three. Grew up in Maryland. Now, when she was five years old, she was the youngest one to get one. She got a full ride scholarship to John Hopkins University for piano.

10:34 She stayed under scholarship until she was eleven years old, then eighteen years later. She released her first album in nineteen ninety two. Some of her biggest songs are sort of a Fairytale, Crucify, Cornflake Girl, Professional Widow, one thousand Oceans. She has married since nineteen ninety eight and they have a daughter. Actor Ty Burrell. He was born in nineteen sixty seven and Grand Spas, Oregon. He's fifty eight. Best known for playing Phil Dumphy on the sitcom Modern Family. He was nominated for eight years in a row Framies. He won it twice. He deserved it. He was really good on that. Now he did voice on Duncanville after that. Some movie is kind of surprising. Yeah, he was in quite a few of them, Somewhere Evolution, Black Hawk, down Don and The Dead National Treasure too. He married in two thousand and they have two daughters. No, that was Lane Stay singing for the band Allison Chains. He has worn in Bellevue, Washington, in nineteen sixty seven. He joined Allison Chains in nineteen eighty seven. Now, they hit in the early nineteen nineties when grunge exploded, sold over thirty million records. Now, when you have the experts in music, you know, back then they thought Allison Chains was actually gonna be bigger than Nirvana. Yeah, they were going that way.

12:00 But Staley, Yeah, he pretty much ruined the whole thing. He had a really bad drug and alcohol problem. So yeah, they had to counsel a bunch of gigs. They could never use them for Pelicity because they didn't know if he'd show up on all that. Some of their big songs were A man in the Box, No Excuses, Heaven beside you. Now, drugs finally did get It's lain though, Yeah they got him. In two thousand and two, he had an overdose at thirty four years old. How you overdosed the same day that Kurt Cobain had committed suicide at eight years earlier. Actress comedian Kristin Wigg. She's fifty two. She was born in Canada, Gia, New York in nineteen seventy three. Now. She started out on Saturday Live from two thousand and five to twenty twelve. Some of her movies were Knocked Up, Bridesmaids.

12:41 She voiced in the Ice Age, How to Train Your Dragon and to Spickle Me franchises. Got married to her husband in twenty twenty. He's her second husband, but they have twins. They have a son and a daughter. Well, thank you all for listening today. Sure appreciate it. If you can't follow us on whoever you're listening to his sons, you can always find us. Comes here as a country underground radio have a good time now our country underground radio artists of the day. It's gonna come to us from a Christen in Ohio. She wants to hear the Darryl Perry song Ninetiesville. You guys have an awesome day. We'll talk tomorrow. I wish I had a time machine. I dilated him to win Country Music's King mod my guitar and I split this scene in search Glory Dames Long there was a place called Ninetiesville. I'd ride like dwine in a match.

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