Nancy posted another Name That Tune today on our new blog, The Rhythm Section.
Round here I’m the village idiot, so had no clue, but see if you know!
Welcome to another edition of Name That Tune; I’m Nancy, The Sicilian Storyteller and it’s my turn to toss out the questions.
Ok! Let’s see how you do this week with what I have prepared for you. And we’re off:
- The singer of today’s song was born on June 7, 1940 and is primarily of English descent. Hmmm. He received an OBE in 1998 and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2005 for services to music.
- This campy 1965 tune was the singer’s second U.K. hit and is the theme song for a star-studded movie of the same name. The movie received mixed reviews and changed cast members several times before being released.
- Today’s wildly popular, hip-swiveling ‘sex-bomb‘ of a singer has the same name as a well-known period piece movie which was described as “bawdy as the British were bawdy when a wench had to…
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Mister Bump 
On my way.
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I ‘spect you’ll know it Misk, as I think you’re just a tiny bit older. I know the artist but it might have been any one of his songs. I think I’m being asked for a “crap movie of the Sixties” and I bet there were many. Needle in a haystack.
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There are few crappier than that movie as well as the song but it’s surprising how many people like it, which is why I went for it.
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Guessed the singer, but had a brain-freeze on the song and movie association. I don’t see many movies, and that clue threw me off-track. Tomorrow is the big day, right?
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Yep!
I remember going to a cinema as a toddler. I had a favourite auntie (she is still my favourite today, but don’t tell her). She used to take me to her local cinema. Old fashioned, big place, stalls and circle. In my innocence I used to think it was two different conemas!
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It sounds gorgeous!
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I remember the last movie it showed was Towering Inferno, because those posters they placed up for it stayed up for years before the place was turned into a bingo hall.
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Haha!! The village idiot! Surely not the entire village 🤣
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“What’s New Pussycat?” by Tom Jones
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I believe that was the answer, yes.
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