SAM THE SHAM and THE PHARAOHS:

“Let’s not be L-7, come and learn to dance…” 

Music On Monday continues on this first Monday in June with these fine lyrics from the far-out
Sam the Sham + The Paraoahs and their crazy cool hit WOOLY BULLY…

Sam the Sham was known for his camp robe & turban and hauling his equipment in a 1952 Packard hearse with maroon velvet curtains. As the front man for The Pharaohs, he sang on several Top 40 hits in the mid-1960s, notably the Hot 100 runners up “Wooly Bully” and “Li’l Red Riding Hood”.
read more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_the_Sham

UNHIP TO BE SQUARE:

• This was the best-selling song of 1965 in the USA despite not making #1.
• This was the first American record to sell a million copies during the British Invasion.
• There aren’t many lyrics in this song that don’t contain the words “Wooly” or “Bully,”…