I thought I was a Frank Sinatra fan, but somehow this tune escaped me. Back in 1946, Frank Sinatra sang The Coffee Song. Bob Hilliard wrote the lyrics and Dick Miles did the music.
The Coffee Song as perfomed by Frank Sinatra.
Way down among Brazilians
Coffee beans grow by the billions
So they’ve got to find [...]
I’ll confess I don’t listen to hip hop music, but when an act names themselves after my favorite beverage, I’ll make an exception. Seattle’s weekly newspaper The Stranger recently introduced the duo via the article Strange Brew The Extrafine Grind of Local Hiphop Duo Fresh Espresso by Charles Mudede.
Fresh Espresso are all about the post-Jay-Z [...]
Even though Elvis was better known for his love of Pepsi, he was a coffee fan. Last year, Elvis researcher Adam Victor came out with The Elvis Encyclopedia. It could very well be the definitive Elvis research book. So how did Elvis take his coffee? According to the book (p 172 Food):
At breakfast time he [...]
There are a lot of great coffee songs, but I don’t know of another song where more coffee is consumed than Big Jim’s Ego’s tune Stress. Take a look at the lyrics for the first part of the second chorus.
Trying to cut down on my caffeine consumption
So when I get up I just have one [...]
