You can’t always judge a song by its title. Those looking for some kind of connection to real-life events or people based on the Paul McCartney and Wings title “Mrs. Vandebilt” are probably off-base.
The Chewy Chewy Sounds of American Bubblegum 1966-1971, a new box set, that pretty much captures everything wonderfully inane about one of pop’s most derided genres. Start with the beyond-silly name ...
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