Salt-N-Pepa, Terence Trent D'arby, Prince, Michael and Janet Jackson, Living Colour, Public Enemy, Anita Baker, Vanessa Williams, Tina Turner, many others and a few one or two hit wonders. All that adds up to a great 3 year run for all of music, specifically black musicians.
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Monday, October 14, 2024
(Finished October 14th, 2010) Part 1 of The Glorious Years of 1987-1989 For Black Musicians
Salt-N-Pepa, Terence Trent D'arby, Prince, Michael and Janet Jackson, Living Colour, Public Enemy, Anita Baker, Vanessa Williams, Tina Turner, many others and a few one or two hit wonders. All that adds up to a great 3 year run for all of music, specifically black musicians.
Sunday, October 13, 2024
(Finished October 13th, 2024) Part 10 of The Best, No Matter How Obscure, Videos of The Beginning Days of Music Videos Through 1989
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154) Devo "Working In A Coal Mine":
155) The Clocks "She Looks A Lot Like You":
156) Huey Lewis and the News "Workin For A Livin":
157) Kate Bush "Running Up THat Hill":
161) Bow Wow Wow "Do You Wanna Hold Me":
162) INXS "Disappear":
163) Cinderella "Don't Know What You've Got (Til It's Gone)":
164) Dead or Alive "You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)":
165) Jackson Browne "Somebody's Baby":
166) Journey "Only The Young":
167) .38 Special "If I'd Been The One":
168) Enya "Orinoco Flow":
169) Edie Brickell and the New Bohemians "What I Am":
170) Shannon "Let The Music Play":
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Friday, October 11, 2024
(Finished October 12th, 2024) Let's Go Back To The 80s!!
Thursday, October 10, 2024
(Finished October 10th, 2024) Part 6 of The Best of Tearjerker Songs
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Great sad songs, songs that are poignant and songs that are tearjerkers.
85) Olivia Newton-John "Hopelessly Devoted To You":
86) Waylon Jenning "Amanda":
87) Lorrie Morgan "Something In Red":
88) George Jones "Window Up Above":
89) Simon and Garfunkel "Parsley Sage Rosemary and Thyme":
90) Jake Owen "The One Who Got Away":
91) Lin Manuel Miranda and Renee Elise Goldsberry "It's Quiet Uptown":
92) Stevie Wonder "I Just Called To Say I Love You":
93) Tony Orlando and Dawn "Tie A Yellow Ribbon Around The Old Oak Tree":
94) Keith Whitley "When You Say Nothing At All":
These next three songs are from Linda Ronstadt's amazing CD "Cry Like A Rainstorm, Howl Like The Wind". 95) Linda Ronstadt featuring Aaron Neville "All My Life":
96) Linda Ronstadt featuring Aaron Neville "Don't Know Much":
97) Linda Ronstadt "Cry Like A Rainstorm":
98) Echo and the Bunnymen "The Killing Moon":
99) Don McLean "American Pie":
100) Anna Nalick "Breathe (2 AM)":
101) Whitney Houston "Run To You":
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Monday, October 7, 2024
(Finished October 7th, 2024) Songs Rocking My iPod
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This is one of my continuing blog topics when the mood strikes.
Yes I still have an iPod and I love it very much. I go out on my walks in the morning, listen to my iPod and sing at the top of my lungs. These are some of those amazing songs that make my walks so great.
1) Boston "Don't Look Back":
2) Matchbox Twenty "Queen of New York City":
3) Metallica "Enter Sandman":
This is the perfect song to both exercise to and sing along with. 4) Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears 4) Sugarfoot
5) Joyous Wolf "Had Enough":
Another great Joyous Wolf song "Mother Rebel":
6) XTC "The Mayor Of Simpleton":
7) Dirty Honey "Break You":
8) Lorrie Morgan "Something In Red":
When I heard this song this morning I was reminded yet again how great the "Hamilton" musical is. Working With Lemons. 9) "Satisfied":
10) Demi Lovato "City Of Angels":
11) Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers "Don't Do Me Like That":
This is one of the most fun songs to sing along with. 12) Alice Merton "No Roots":
13) Rag N' Bone Man "Human":
14) Neneh Cherry "Buffalo Stance":
15) The Lightning Seeds "Pure":
16) Louis XIV "Air Traffic Control":
From one of England's greatest bands ever. 17) The Smiths "Girlfriend In A Coma":
The lead singer from another one of England's greatest bands ever. 18) Robert Plant "Tall Cool One":
This band should be so much bigger than they are!! 19) Maneskin "Mammamia":
20 Arcade Fire "Wake Up":
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Sunday, October 6, 2024
(Finished October 6th, 2024) Part 4 of Are These Some of the Greatest Songs of All-Time?
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53) Alvvays "Archie, Marry Me":
54) Lana Del Rey "Young and Beautiful":
55) Prince "She's Always In My Hair":
56) twenty one pilots "Overcompensate":
I know she has been getting a lot of love lately, but I had never heard this song. I don't know that it's a greatest song of all-time now, but it's pretty good. 57) Chappell Roan "Hot To Go":
58) Simply Red "Holding Back The Years":
Almost 300 million views. 59) The Manhattans "Kiss and Say Goodbye":
60) James Taylor "Copperline":
61) Shawn Colvin "Sunny Came Home":
Yes! Yes! Yes! This is easily one of the greatest songs of all-time. 62) The Chicks "You Were Mine":
Saturday, October 5, 2024
(Finished October 5th, 2024) Part 1 of The Loudest, Meanest and Most Aggressive Songs
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Not all of these songs will be loud, but they will have a loud attitude.
1) Quarterfly "All Lies":
2) Dido "Hunter":
With their new singer Emily Armstrong. 3) Linkin Park "Somewhere I Belong":
4) Redlight King "Something For The Pain":
5) Buffalo Springfield "For What It's Worth":
What can be more aggressive and mean than the line "a humiliating kick in the crotch." 6) The Police "Synchronicity 2":
7) Christina Aguilera "Fighter":
8) Veruca Salt "Seether":
9) Adele "Rumour Has It":
10) My Chemical Romance "Cancer":
11) Drowning Pool "Bodies":
12) Trapt "Headstrong":
13) Three Days Grace "Animal I Have Become":
14) Jackyl "I Stand Alone":
15) Sara Bareilles "Love Song":
16) Three Days Grace "Pain":
17) Breaking Benjamin "I Will Not Bow":
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