Both the Tate Galleries and the Royal Academy number their memberships at more than 60,000: all those oldies getting in free to as many as six shows a year!
Resurrected here in a slicked-up contemporary version, it is presented as the golden oldie to end all golden oldies.
All the expected oldies were delivered with freshness and heart.
There is nothing innovative or cutting edge on the menu, but all the golden oldies that appear have soul.
All the great oldies were there, starting with the J-class boats, Endeavour, Velsheda, Shamrock V, Cambria, the glorious 12s, the three-masted schooner Adix, the magnificent classics Thendara, Mariette, Tuiga, all the way to the modern speedsters like Stealth (Gianni's boat and the one I crewed on), Extra-Beat and Mari-Cha III. Mari-Cha III
Although the average age of those in the crowd might suggest otherwise, it's not all about oldies and he kicks off the second half with All Buttoned Up, a song from his forthcoming album, then follows up with Sally B and Broken Doll.
7 30 P.M. (21) BARRY MANILOW: MUSIC AND PASSION -- Mr. Manilow's concert special seems to be all about oldies.
Start in the fall by consuming all the immune-boosting oldies: veggies, chicken soups, garlic and onions.
These included a tape of an oldies radio show -- D.J., commercials and all -- someone had brought me from New York.
It was the type of spot where cholos went to pre-game before an oldies concert or a Pacquiao fight, and all I poured was crappy beer and vodka-tonics.
