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8. "I put a spell on you" Screaming Jay Hawkins

Tue Oct 7, 2025, 01:23 PM

5 hrs ago

Scared the heck out of me! Modern versions try to make it lovey doves but its incarnation by Hawkins is downright frightening.

Love Warren Zevon too.”Draw blood”.

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How about: Ghost Riders In The Sky". Polly Hennessey 6 hrs ago #1

Great choice, Thank you Polly Hennessey. debm55 6 hrs ago #2

I love that song, I somehow learned all the words when I was just in elementary school and never forgot Walleye 5 hrs ago #27

Monster Mash RoadRunner 6 hrs ago #3

Thank you very much for your selection.RoadRunner. debm55 5 hrs ago #4

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HAHAHHAHAHAHa. Thank you very much, johnp3907 debm55 5 hrs ago #6

"Haunted House". Jumpin' Gene Simmons. Klarkashton 5 hrs ago #7

Thank you very much for your songs, Klarkasthton. debm55 5 hrs ago #18

"I put a spell on you" Screaming Jay Hawkins bronxiteforever 5 hrs ago #8

Thank you very much for your selection of songs.bronxiteforever. debm55 5 hrs ago #20

Witch Queen of New Orleans. nt ImNotGod 5 hrs ago #9

Thank you very much for sharing with us, ImNotGod debm55 5 hrs ago #21

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Monster Mash is the obvious choice. Ritabert 5 hrs ago #11

Thank you very much, Ritabert.for your selections. debm55 5 hrs ago #22

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HAHHAHAHAHAH. Thank you very much for your songs. Grim Chieftain. debm55 5 hrs ago #23

Every Day is Halloween by Ministry, and of course Thriller by MJ AZJonnie 5 hrs ago #14

Thank you very much, AZJonnie, for your two selections. debm55 5 hrs ago #24

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HAHAHAHAH. Thank you very much, Diamond_Dog debm55 5 hrs ago #25

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Thank you very much, John. debm55 5 hrs ago #28

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HAHA. Thank you very much for sharing with us. debm55 5 hrs ago #29

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Thank you very much. Walleye, for sharing your selection debm55 5 hrs ago #31

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Oh , thank you very much for sharing with us. debm55 4 hrs ago #33

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HAHAHHAHAHAHAH. DBoon. I have not heard of that song before. Thank you for sharing with us. debm55 4 hrs ago #36

Ghostbusters bullimiami 4 hrs ago #35

Thank you very much, bullimiami. It's a fun song. debm55 4 hrs ago #39

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Thank you very much for sharing with us, Sequoia. debm55 4 hrs ago #41

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Great. Thank you DBoon. debm55 4 hrs ago #42

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HAHAHHAHHAHA. Thank you, DBoon. There are two that I have that no one has posted. debm55 4 hrs ago #44

Frank Snatra's "Witchcraft"... pandr32 4 hrs ago #43

Thank you very much, pandr32 for your selections debm55 4 hrs ago #45

Feliz Navidad. Tetrachloride 4 hrs ago #46

Oh you, To each his own. debm55 4 hrs ago #47

yah, :)) Tetrachloride 4 hrs ago #48

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Congratulations, catbyte. that is one of the two I was thinking of. debm55 4 hrs ago #51

I didn't read what other posted but I will do that after work Niagara 4 hrs ago #50

Can't believe no one's mentioned this classic from the Classics IV spooky3 4 hrs ago #52

Thank you very much for your selections. I remember the song Spooky, Used to dance to it, Thank you spooky3 debm55 47 min ago #68

who can forget the gooey teenage death songs of the 1950s? rurallib 3 hrs ago #53

I remember the first song. Thank you rurallib. I also remember a song called "I Remember " about a car crash. debm55 28 min ago #70

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I'll play! justaprogressive 3 hrs ago #55

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Monster Mash The Blue Flower 2 hrs ago #64

Thank you very much, The Blue Flower. I remember the song and dancing to it. debm55 8 min ago #74

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Thank you very much, Mike Nelson. I think that the guy with the couple looks like Stephen Miller debm55 9 min ago #73

Chicago band the Insiders. boonecreek 1 hr ago #66

Thank you very much, boonecreek debm55 26 min ago #71

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