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Brighton & Hove, England-born musician Passenger has made just one appearance on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, though that one song — “Let Her Go” — reached the Top 5. Exactly five years ago, “Let Her...
Janelle Monáe Dirty Computer (2018) Janelle Monáe’s creative output is only matched by her pure talent. Her two previous albums, 2010’s The ArchAndroid and 2013’s The Electric Lady are built around a central concept, which borrows imagery...
London-based group The Foundations made five appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, all between 1967 and 1969. The band’s biggest hit was their only Top 10 hit, “Build Me Up Buttercup,” which exactly 50 years...
Welcome back to Bill McClintock as his mashup is featured this week on Tunesmate. This round he is taking The Doors’ “Break on Through (to the Other Side)’ and The Temptations’ “Shakey Ground” to...
New York City-born musician Freddie Jackson hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart four times, all between 1985 and 1987. On this date in 1986, the third song in that quartet of hits,...
News is spreading that Peter Tork, the bassist from The Monkees, has passed away just over a week after turning 77. To connect with Tunesmate’s interest in celebrating music and what it means to...
What if you took The Beatles “Let It Be” and mashed it together with Green Day’s “Still Breathing”? You would get the mashup of the week (MOTW) “Still Breathing Me”!
Buffalo-based band Spyro Gyra made four appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, all between 1978 and 1981. On this date in 1981, the last of those tunes, “Cafe Amore,” rose to a peak position of...
All three songs from Genesis‘ 1981 album Abacab that appeared on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart reached the Top 40. On this date in 1982, the second of that trio of hits, the album’s title track, climbed...
New York-based band 10,000 Maniacs made eight appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. The group’s biggest hit was the first of their two Top 40 hits, a cover of Patti Smith’s “Because the Night” they...
