Little Caesar & the Romans may have been the most deliberate purveyors of real and perceived nostalgia in the history of pop music. The group’s first single, “Those Oldies But Goodies,” stands or falls on its title’s notion, while the follow-up single, “Hully Gully Again,” depends on the recogni...
Those oldies but goodies reminds me of you
The songs of the past bring back memories of you
I always remember the first night we met
The songs they were playing I never will forget
I always will treasure them so close to my heart
They always will haunt me although we're apart
Each time that I hear them a tear's bound to fall
For I love those memories that I, I-I recall
Those oldies but goodies reminds me of you
The songs of the past bring back memories of you
Forever they will haunt me but what can I do
Those oldies but goodies reminds me of you
(Oldies but goodies reminds me of you) - repeat several times over David Johnson's ad-lib spoken-word portion about memories
Those oldies but goodies reminds me of you
The songs of the past bring back memories of you
Forever they will haunt me but what can I do
Those oldies but goodies reminds me of you
Those Oldies But Goodies was written by Paul Politi.