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"Secret Agent Man," Johnny Rivers (1966)
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"Secret Agent Man," Johnny Rivers (1966)

If you're a sexy spy, then you need this song

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Mark Blankenship
Jan 01, 2024
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Peak: #3 on the Hot 100
Streams: 9 million

About 20 years ago I visited the International Spy Museum in D.C. and walked out of the gift shop with Music to Spy By, a suave collection of songs from spy shows and movies from the 60s and 70s. You can probably imagine how this collection sounds. There are ominous horns and anxious violins and even some freneti…

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