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Fujiyama Mama

With that in mind, Salon.com composed a badass mixtape of nuclear anhilation-themed tunes to boogie down to as it all goes up in flames. Is it any wonder that Oklahoma rocker Wanda Jackson made the cut? With her 1957 hit “Fujiyama Mama,” she does her finest impression of a nuclear bomb — not a stretch […]

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Chopped

It took me 25 years to leave the U.S., and I didn’t go very far. A cruise ship. Mexico and the Caribbean. So to say I’m well-traveled is to fundamentally misunderstand the nature and meaning of words. And yet here we are in Oklahoma City, and I find myself spoiled for choice when it comes […]

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Big Bad Mama / Big Bad Mama II

<iframe marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" style="width: 120px; height: 240px;" src="http://rcm.amazon.com/e/cm?t=oklahgazet-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&asins=B0042FUHUM&fc1=000000&IS2=1 As a grade schooler who harbored a sizable crush on Angie Dickinson watching her as Pepper Anderson in the mid-’70s TV series “Police Woman,” I always wanted to see her in “Big Bad Mama” whenever it popped up on cable. Naturally, with it being rated R, I […]

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