Monday Open Thread | Music of the 1980’s
We are back to finish up with the Top 10 Billboard Singles from the 1980’s. Today – 1985 Position Artist Song Title 1 Wham! Careless Whisper 2 Madonna Like A Virgin 3 Wham! Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go...
View ArticleTuesday Open Thread | Music of the 1980’s
Finishing up with the Top 10 Billboard Singles from the 1980’s. Today – 1986 Position Artist Song Title 1 Dionne and Friends —-That’s What Friends Are For 2 Lionel Richie —- Say You, Say Me 3 Klymaxx—-...
View ArticleWednesday Open Thread | Music of the 1980’s
More with the Top 10 Billboard Singles from the 1980’s. Today – 1987 Position Artist Song Title 1 Bangles —- Walk Like An Egyptian 2 Heart —- Alone 3 Gregory Abbott —- Shake You Down 4 Whitney Houston...
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Good Morning. Hope you’re enjoying this weekend with family and friends.
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Good Morning. Hope you’re enjoying this weekend with family and friends.
View ArticleHappy Birthday, Mr. President!!!
Happy Birthday to President Barack Hussein Obama II. Thank you, Mr. President. Hope you have a good day. ORG XMIT: FX108 FILE – In this Aug. 12, 2008 file photo, Democratic presidential candidate...
View ArticleMonday Open Thread | Music That Makes You Think Week
Music entertains.. Sometimes, it makes you think. “Strange Fruit” is a song performed most famously by Billie Holiday, who first sang and recorded it in 1939. Written by teacher Abel Meeropol as a poem...
View ArticleTuesday Open Thread | Music That Makes You Think Week
“What’s Going On” is a song by American recording artist Marvin Gaye, released in 1971 on the Motown subsidiary, Tamla. Originally inspired by a police brutality incident witnessed by Renaldo “Obie”...
View ArticleWednesday Open Thread | Music That Makes You Think Week
“Blowin’ in the Wind” is a song written by Bob Dylan in 1962 and released on his album The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan in 1963. Although it has been described as a protest song, it poses a series of...
View ArticleThursday Open Thread | Music That Makes You Think Week
thanks yahtzeebutterfly for the reminder about the power of this song. “Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud” is a funk song performed by James Brown and written with his bandleader Alfred “Pee Wee”...
View ArticleFriday Open Thread | Music That Makes You Think Week
“Fight the Power” is a song by American hip hop group Public Enemy, released as a single in June 1989 on Motown Records. It was conceived at the request of film director Spike Lee, who sought a...
View ArticleMonday Open Thread | Herbie Hancock Week
Happy Monday, Everyone! This week’s featured artist is Mr. Herbie Hancock. Herbert Jeffrey “Herbie” Hancock (born April 12, 1940) is an American pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer.[1]...
View ArticlePre-trial Motions-Freddie Gray. Ms. Mosby, We Stand By You
Today is the beginning of the pre-trial motions in the case of the 6 Baltimore Police Officers arrested for the murder of Freddie Gray. Since the day that Marilyn Mosby stepped out and charged these...
View ArticleMonday Open Thread | Let’s Dance Week
HAPPY LABOR DAY, EVERYONE!! ENJOY THE TIME WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS. The news these past weeks….sometimes, you just want music that makes you want to dance! From Timeout New York…. The 100 best party...
View ArticleTuesday Open Thread | Let’s Dance Week
Let’s continue this week with some music to get you up and dance. #90-81 “Heart of Glass” by Blondie “Tainted Love” by Soft Cell “Modern Love” by David Bowie “Take Me Out” by Franz Ferdinand “Song 2”...
View ArticleThursday Open Thread | Let’s Dance Week
Enjoy this dance music. #70 – 61 “Take on Me” by A-ha “What Makes You Beautiful” by One Direction “I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)” by Whitney Houston “Wannabe” by the Spice Girls “Jump” by...
View ArticleFriday Open Thread | Let’s Dance Week
Hope you enjoyed the dance music for this week. 60-51 “Started From the Bottom” by Drake “O.P.P.” by Naughty by Nature “Ignition (Remix)” by R. Kelly “We Can’t Stop” by Miley Cyrus “In Da Club” by 50...
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