{"id":940,"date":"2012-05-25T16:27:13","date_gmt":"2012-05-25T23:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/donnaloren.net\/newsblog\/?p=940"},"modified":"2012-05-25T19:30:11","modified_gmt":"2012-05-26T02:30:11","slug":"nj-star-ledger-may-25-2012-beach-blanket-beauty-the-swinging-60s-of-donna-loren","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.donnaloren.com\/newsblog\/2012\/05\/25\/nj-star-ledger-may-25-2012-beach-blanket-beauty-the-swinging-60s-of-donna-loren\/","title":{"rendered":"NJ Star-Ledger, May 25, 2012: Beach blanket beauty: The swinging &#8217;60s of Donna Loren"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: rgb(41, 53, 70); font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; text-align: left; \">Published: Friday, May 25, 2012, 4:12 PM &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"author_info\" style=\"margin: 8px 0px; padding: 0px; height: auto; min-height: 40px; float: left; text-align: left; \"><a href=\"http:\/\/connect.nj.com\/user\/mvoger\/index.html\" style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; cursor: pointer; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(48, 92, 182); text-decoration: none; \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mark Voger\/The Star-Ledger\" height=\"40\" original=\"http:\/\/media.nj.com\/avatars\/8341746.png\" src=\"http:\/\/media.nj.com\/avatars\/8341746.png\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; vertical-align: middle; width: 40px; height: 40px; display: inline-block; \" width=\"40\" \/>&nbsp;<\/a><span class=\"author_byline\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 5px; display: inline-block; width: 610px; vertical-align: middle; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1.6em; \"><font color=\"#444e5c\" face=\"Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size: 9pt;\">By&nbsp;<\/span><\/font><span class=\"author vcard\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; \"><a class=\"fn\" href=\"http:\/\/connect.nj.com\/user\/mvoger\/index.html\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; \">Mark Voger\/The Star-Ledger&nbsp;<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"author_info\" style=\"margin: 8px 0px; padding: 0px; height: auto; min-height: 40px; float: left; text-align: left; \"><strong><span style=\"color: rgb(68, 78, 92); font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 20px; \">&quot;Some pretty big stars had featured songs in the &quot;beach party&quot; movies of the 1960s: Stevie Wonder, Nancy Sinatra, Dorothy Lamour, Dick Dale and, of course, Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello.&quot;&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(68, 78, 92); font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 20px; \">So how did Donna Loren &mdash; whose claim to fame then was as the spokesgirl for Dr. Pepper &mdash; land songs in &quot;Beach Blanket Bingo,&quot; &quot;Bikini Beach,&quot; &quot;Pajama Party&quot; and &quot;Muscle Beach Party&quot;? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/sh\/y5kx80xq3dsoens\/NVpcsA7p7r\/NJ%20Star-Ledger-Mark%20Voger%2005-25-12.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Read Full Interview&#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: rgb(68, 78, 92); 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