Mashup of the Week “Enter Panaman”
What do you get when cross Van Halen’s classic rock hit “Panama” and Metallica’s “Enter Sandman”? You get the Mashup of the Week “Enter Panaman”. The best comment from the YouTube video is, “This...
Monthly Archive: January 2022
25 Years Ago in the Nineties: Sheryl Crow “If It Makes You Happy”
Sheryl Crow has hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart five times. Exactly 25 years ago, the third of those five songs, “If It Makes You Happy,” rose to a peak position of...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Judy Rodman “I Sure Need Your Lovin'”
Five songs from Judy Rodman‘s debut album, Judy, hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot Country Singles chart. On this date in 1986, the third of those five songs, “I Sure Need Your Lovin’,” rose to...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Carly Simon “Coming Around Again”
Carly Simon hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart twelve times. Exactly 35 years ago, the last of those twelve hits, “Coming Around Again” from the 1986 film Heartburn, rose to a peak...
Birthday of the Week: Warren Zevon
This week’s Birthday of the Week is Warren Zevon, who would have turned 75 on Monday (January 24). To commemorate that anniversary, let us know your favorite Warren Zevon song. Mine is “Searching for...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Theme from One of the Boys
The television show One of the Boys starred Mickey Rooney, Dana Carvey, Nathan Lane, Scatman Crothers, and Francine Beers, but despite that tremendous cast, it only lasted thirteen episodes. Exactly 40 years ago, it debuted...
It Happened 50 Years Ago: The New Seekers “I’d Like to Teach the World to Sing (In Perfect Harmony)”
The New Seekers made nine appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, with three of those songs hitting the Top 40 and one reaching the Top 10. Exactly 50 years ago, that one Top 10 hit,...
Saturday Morning Cartoons: The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! began airing on PBS in 2010. Its theme song was written and is performed by David Schweitzer.
Daily Eighties Flashback: Unipop “What If (I Said I Love You)”
Unipop made one appearance on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date in 1983, that song, “What If (I Said I Love You),” rose to a peak position of number 71.
Meat Loaf 1947-2022
As you’ve likely heard by now, Meat Loaf passed away yesterday at the age of 74. To honor him, let us know your favorite and most vivid memories involving Meat Loaf‘s music. For me,...
