Melodie d’Amour (Melody of Love)

“Melodie d’Amour” (Melody of Love) is a popular song. It was written by Henri Salvador and Leo Johns and published in 1949.  The recording by The Ames Brothers was released by RCA Victor Records. It first reached the Billboard magazine charts on October 7, 1957. On the Disk Jockey chart, it peaked at #5; on the Best Seller chart, at #12; on the composite chart of the top 100 songs, it reached #12. A minor cover by the Edmundo Ros orchestra appeared on the Variety magazine charts. Continue reading

Sugar Time

“Sugartime” is a popular song, written by Charlie Phillips and Odis Echols and published in 1958. The biggest hit version was recorded by The McGuire Sisters, who topped the “Most Played Jockey” charts with their single in February of that year. In 1961, the song briefly returned to the US Cashbox country charts in a version by Johnny Cash, culled from his Sun Records catalogue. the song also make a reference to the Jimmie Rodgers song “Honeycomb”, which had been recorded a few months earlier in 1957. Continue reading

Sukiyaki 壽喜燒上を向いて歩こう 的創意

 

『創意』有的時候很難,有的時候又很容易。以前,我在一個研發單位工作,常提醒我的同事:『紅茶不是紅茶』。一杯已有千百年歷史傳統的紅茶,稍一變身,成為紅遍全世界的現代飲料:泡沫紅茶、珍珠奶茶,不就是創意思考模式最好的例證?一個有效的創意帶動的效果,若再搭配精彩的故事,將使之更能歷久不衰。 Continue reading