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A history of nonsense lyrics

It's amazing how many hit songs over the years have relied on "la," "na" or combinations thereof. Starting with 1964's "Do Wah Diddy Diddy" and ending with 2008's "So What," this trio performs a fun timeline of silly lyrics.

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kcommsales said 7 months ago: Non-word Pop songs

The video is great fun,but it didn't go back far enough. Old folks like me still remember such thoughtful lyrics as "Hut sut rallson on a rillara" and "Marzey
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