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John396

Posted 2009-07-13 10:25 AM (#28539)

Old Salt

Posts: 403

Location: Sacramento/Twain Harte

Subject: 1957- the year I graduated from Alameda High School

Ah Yes!! One of the all time great ones from so long ago, so far away!!

If this doesn't make your day, nothing will!

Little Darling

The year was 1957....and they had the number one hit...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmT1-jEmK74

steamboat

Posted 2009-07-13 12:50 PM (#28543 - in reply to #28539)

Master and Commander

Posts: 1814

Location: Boydton, Virginia

Subject: RE: 1957- the year I graduated from Alameda High School

Yeh, those were the days , my friend. But it does look strange to see (now) old men singing that tune!!!
Steamboat sends

TSpoon

Posted 2009-07-13 1:00 PM (#28545 - in reply to #28539)

Great Sage of the Sea

Posts: 561

Subject: RE: 1957- the year I graduated from Alameda High School

They were our age when they first sang it and are still our age singing it now.

LIfe is funny like that.

T.Spoon, DBF

Roy Ator

Posted 2009-07-13 1:38 PM (#28547 - in reply to #28545)

Great Sage of the Sea

Posts: 892

Location: Palo Pinto County, Texas

Subject: RE: 1957- the year I graduated from Alameda High School

Ah, yes 1957 was a great year. My family was living in Alameda as my home port. Our eldest son was born at the Oakland Naval Hospital in May. He was 4 1/2 months old by the time I first saw him upon my return from a westpac deployment as an RD1 on the Hancock CVA-19.

Ralph Luther

Posted 2009-07-13 5:03 PM (#28555 - in reply to #28543)

COMSUBBBS

Posts: 6180

Location: Summerville, SC

Subject: RE: 1957- the year I graduated from Alameda High School

Hey Steamboat, have ya looked in the mirror lately?

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