25 Years Ago in the Nineties: Lou Bega “Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit of …)”
Lou Bega hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart one time. Exactly 25 years ago, that song, “Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit of …),” rose to a peak position of number...
Monthly Archive: November 2024
Mashup of the Week – “Take the Soul Power Back”
Mix up your week with the mashup “Take the Soul Power Back”” featuring Rage Against the Machine vs. James Brown. This track is a little bit of soul and rock.
Daily Eighties Flashback: Dionne Warwick and Luther Vandross “How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye”
In 1983, Dionne Warwick and Luther Vandross teamed up for the duet “How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye.” On this date that year, the song climbed to a peak position of number...
Daily Eighties Flashback: John Addison “Theme from Ellis Island”
Exactly 40 years ago today, the television miniseries Ellis Island began its three-episode run on CBS. The show’s theme music was composed by John Addison.
Classic Artist – Foreigner “Turning Back The Time”
Start your week off with something new and old with classic artist Foreigner. They are back with their new tune “Turning Back The Time” which is Classic Rock. The group was recently inducted into...
Birthday of the Week: Joseph Simmons
This week’s Birthday of the Week is Joseph Simmons (a.k.a., Run from Run-D.M.C.) On Thursday (November 14), Simmons turns 60. To commemorate his milestone, let us know your favorite Run-D.M.C. song. Personally, it’s...
Daily Eighties Flashback: John Anderson “She Sure Got Away with My Heart”
One song from John Anderson‘s 1984 Eye of a Hurricane album hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot Country Singles chart. On this date in 1984, that song, “She Sure Got Away with My Heart,”...
It’s Already Been Five Years: Selena Gomez “Lose You to Love Me”
Among Selena Gomez‘s forty-one appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart to date, her biggest hit is her lone number one hit. Exactly five years ago, that song, “Lose You to Love Me,” rose to...
Saturday Morning Cartoons: Go Go Gophers
After running as shorts within the show Underdog, Go Go Gophers originally ran as its own full-length show on CBS from 1968 to 1969. The show’s theme song was written by Buck Biggers.
It Happened 50 Years Ago: Bachman-Turner Overdrive “You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet”
Among Bachman-Turner Overdrive‘s twelve appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, their biggest hit was their lone number one hit, “You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet.” Exactly 50 years ago, the song rose to the top...
