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The Four Lads, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) | Throwback Vibez

In the 35th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we recollect and reflect on “Istanbul (Not Constantinople)” by The Four Lads.

In the 174th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “The Purple People Eater” by Sheb Wooley.

15 Engaging W-I-T-H With Songs features songs by JORDY, Kate Bush, Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars, Mitty Collier, Omar Apollo, and Whitney Houston.

In the 23rd edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2025), we highlight “Short People” performed by Randy Newman.

12 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 5 features songs by Artemas, Austin Carr, Billie Eilish, Jack Harlow, Kendrick Lamar, and The Spinners.

In the 52nd edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2024), we highlight “Mickey” performed by Toni Basil.

In the 51st edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2024), we highlight “Tip Toe Thru’ the Tulips with Me” performed by Tiny Tim.

15 SUCK Songs That Do Not SUCK features music by Arctic Monkeys, COBRAH, Ezra Furman, Lil Kim, Parliament, and Red Hot Chili Peppers.

In the 53rd edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2024), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Suck on My Cock” by Matt Rogers.

Incredible Songs: 1950s, Vol. 1 features music courtesy of Elvis Presley, Paul Anka, Peggy Lee, The Platters, and Ray Charles.

In the 149th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Monster Mash” by Bobby (Boris) Pickett and The Crypt-Kickers.

In the 1st edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Men Are Hot” by Fries On The Side.