#KikiTheDJ with our last video! Thanks to all for your likes, feedback and requests! I purr for you!
Here it is: The incomparable #ShirleyȘerban and her “take” on #a-ha’s 1984 song/music video “Take on Me.” It’s subtitled “a parody song by every cat.”
Bye ‘til next time…
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#KikiTheDJ here! This is our last day of my playlist and your requests. Not many to go!
Here are #TheKinks with “Phenomenal Cat.” It’s from their 1968 album “The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society.” The song’s about a flying cat—and, oh, the places he goes!
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#KikiTheDJ here! This is our last day of my playlist and your requests.
Alternative rock band (not the actual U.S. presidents) #ThePresidentsOfTheUnitedStatesofAmerica is about to play the 1995 song “Kitty.” It’s on their self-titled album. This video is from kitty’s POV.
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#KikiTheDJ here! This is our last day for my playlist and your requests.
Here’s a request to address all the big kitties: It’s #Abba with “Tiger,” from their 1976 album “Arrival” (which also featured “Dancing Queen”). You might dance to this one, too! Enjoy!
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#KikiTheDJ here! This is our last day of my playlist and your requests.
It’s a request:
#CrosbyStillsNashAndYoung with “Our House” (from the 1970 album “Déjà Vu”).
And bring the “two cats in the yard” into your “very, very, very fine house.” They won’t break your vase!
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#KikiTheDJ here! This is our final day of sharing my playlist and your requests. Thanks to all for continuing to follow!
Here’s a song about real kitties. It’s #TheTroggs (best known for “Wild Thing”) with “The Kitty Cat Song,” released in 1966 on the “From Nowhere” album.
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#KikiTheDJ here! It’s the final day of sharing my playlist and your requests.
It’s a request: #BennyGoodmanAndHisOrchestra played for “All the Cats Join In,” from the 1946 Disney anthology “Make Mine Music.” The “cats” are “hepcats,” or the jazz-crazed youth of that era.
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#KikiTheDJ here! Alas, we now close our third day of kitty songs.
Thanks to those following along and those who requested a tune. We’ll play more requests tomorrow!
Here’s one of them: It’s #NoirJazzCats with the instrumental “Midnight Whiskers.” (These kitties are hip!)
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#KikiTheDJ here! We’re on our third day of playing kitty songs and other cat curiosities.
It’s actor #TerrenceVMann, who was the first to play the hard-to-please “Rum Tum Tugger” and sing the kitty’s song on Broadway’s “Cats.” (This video played often on VH1 in the U.S.)
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#KikiTheDJ here! We’re on our third day of playing kitty songs and other cat curiosities.
Here’s our first request: It’s “Cat Fever,” a 1971 song from #Fanny, one of the earliest all-female rock-and-roll bands to hit the U.S. top 40 (with “Charity Ball”). It really rocks!
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#KikiTheDJ here! We’re on our third day of playing kitty songs and other cat curiosities.
Here’s Queen from 1991, with kitty lover Freddie Mercury singing about his calico cat “Delilah.” This track was on “Innuendo,” the last album he recorded with the band. Please enjoy!
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#KikiTheDJ here! We’re on our third day of playing kitty songs and other cat curiosities.
If you were afraid it wasn’t on my playlist, rest easy: Here’s #TomJones with the 1965 Bacharach/David-penned “What’s New, Pussycat?” (from the comedy film of the same name and year).
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#KikiTheDJ here! We’re on our third day of playing kitty songs and other cat curiosities.
Not much time to make a request…so. please hurry!
Here’s a curiosity: Dame Judi Dench reciting “The Owl and the Pussy-Cat,” a poem by Edward Lear (published in 1870). It’s a hoot!
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#KikiTheDJ here! We’re on our third day of playing my unique curated playlist of kitty songs and other cat curiosities.
There’s still time to request your favorite cat-themed song, which we just might play!
Kicking us off is #TheCure with the 1983 hit “The Lovecats.”
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#KikiTheDJ here! As we close Day 2, I hope you’re having fun with my songs and curiosities!
And tomorrow’s request day! Suggest a cat-themed song and we may post it!
Our final tune today is a 1966 hit by #TheLovin’Spoonful, “Nashville Cats.” (These “cats” are musicians!)
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#KikiTheDJ here! We’re in our second day of playing my unique curated playlist of kitty songs and other cat curiosities.
And tomorrow’s request day! Send me a cat-themed song. We may post it!
Now let’s “get back” to 1972! Here’s Elton John with his Top 10 hit “Honky Cat.”
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#KikiTheDJ here! We’re in our second day of playing my unique curated playlist of kitty songs and other cat curiosities.
Wow, a song from my FAVORITE movie! #YumiArai sings “If I’ve Been Enveloped in Tenderness” from “Kiki’s Delivery Service.” It has English subtitles.
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#KikiTheDJ here! We’re in our second day of playing my unique curated playlist of kitty songs and other cat curiosities.
Here’s British band #Squeeze with the 1979 hit “Cool for Cats.” Not about cats…but the line “everybody tells me that it’s cool to be a cat” is so cool!
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#KikiTheDJ here! We’re in our second day of playing my unique curated playlist of kitty songs and other cat curiosities.
If you’d like to see MANY critters playing, you’ll adore the #Weezer 2001 music video—directed by Spike Jonze—for “Island in the Sun.” Look for a kitty!
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#KikiTheDJ here! We’re in our second day of playing my unique curated playlist of kitty songs and other cat curiosities.
British actor #LukeTreadaway sings “Satellite Moments (Light Up the Sky),” from the 2016 movie “A Street Cat Named Bob.” (The purrfect #Caturday flick!)
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#KikitheDJ here! We’re in our second day of playing my unique curated playlist of kitty songs and other cat curiosities.
Here’s #HarryChapin with the 1974 No. 1 hit, “Cat’s in the Cradle.” (It’s not about kitties, but just don’t WORK all your life and ignore us, either!)
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#KikiTheDJ here! While my human’s away the next four days, I’ll play (between naps) my vast kitty PLAYLIST!
Our final tune today is a 1981 rockabilly hit. It’s #BrianSetzer and his #StrayCats with “Stray Cat Strut.”
It’s my pleasure being your DJ. We continue tomorrow!
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#KikitheDJ here! While my human’s away the next four days, I’ll play (between naps) my vast kitty PLAYLIST!
Time to hit the high notes! Here are sopranos #KiriTeKanawa and #NormaBurrows singing Rossini’s “Duet for Two Cats” It is SO funny! Meow!
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#KikitheDJ here! While my human’s away the next four days, I’ll play (between naps) my vast kitty PLAYLIST!
Here’s #YusufCatStevens with a cute song from early in his career. It’s called “Kitty,” and you’ll love it!
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#KikiTheDJ here! While my human’s away the next four days, I’ll play (between naps) my vast kitty PLAYLIST!
Here’s Shirley Șerban with a wonderful parody of Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody.” It’s called “Bohemian Catsody - A Rhapsody Parody Song for Every Cat Queen and King”!
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#KikitheDJ here! While my human’s away the next four days, I’ll play (between naps) my vast kitty PLAYLIST!
It’s the Fab Four! Enjoy this 1964 cover from #TheBeatles (which was originally recorded by Little Willie John in 1959), called “Leave My Kitten Alone.”
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