Hello, The way too early death of Jimmy Buffett happened today. Looking at the list below so many of these great musicians have also passed on- some many years ago. R.I.P. to Buffett and all those other legendary singers that have passed on. Both of these Buffett classics was released in 1977. 1) Jimmy Buffett…

Hello, I know you’re wondering why would I do a series of blogs that covers a year that hasn’t even happened yet. It’s because there’s a strong probability that 2024 will happen, fingers crossed. I wanted to post a series of blogs that highlight the middle of one decade to the middle of the next…

Hello, I know you’re wondering why would I do a series of blogs that covers a year that hasn’t even happened yet. It’s because there’s a strong probability that 2024 will happen, fingers crossed. I wanted to post a series of blogs that highlight the middle of one decade to the middle of the next…

Hello, I started with ranker.com’s list: https://www.ranker.com/list/best-80s-breakup-songs/ranker-music and worked from there adding songs that I thought of on my own. I’m going to start with two songs about couples that don’t seem to be broken up, but definitely should be. 1) ‘Til Tuesday “Voices Carry”: 2) The Eurythmics “Would I Lie To You”: 3) Cinderella…

Hello, In 1982 Disco music had almost all but died out. It was being replaced by New Wave music, you can feel that influence on this list. You can also feel the influence of MTV, yes MTV used to have music and influence. New Wave music took full advantage of the visual medium and that’s…

Hello, Esquire Digital has a feature about 1989 and 1990 being the two weirdest years of music. Esquire author, Dave Holmes, calls it the Diet Slice era. Holmes says about the drink and the music of those two years: “The Diet Slice gets its name from the low-calorie version of Slice, a popular soft drink…

Hello, This five year span had multiple genres take their places in America and the world. Disco peaked in 1979 and basically died by 1981. New Wave was huge from about 1982-1986. Also hair metal got it’s first significant band, Quiet Riot, in 1983. Also Hip Hop was just making it’s sound known. Country music…

Hello, This five year span had multiple genres take their places in America and the world. Disco peaked in 1979 and basically died by 1981. New Wave was huge from about 1982-1986. Also hair metal got it’s first significant band, Quiet Riot, in 1983. Also Hip Hop was just making it’s sound known. Country music…

Hello, All aboard I have no idea where this train, or with the song below this boat, is going. It was either The Jets “Crush On You” or this classic song. 1) Maureen McGovern “The Morning After”: 2) Corey Hart “Never Surrender”: 3) Anne Murray “You Needed Me”: 4) Bruce Springsteen “Human Touch”: 5) The…

Hello, With the help of this website: https://reads-it.com/the-200-best-soft-rock-songs-of-all-time/ and my own years of listening to music here are the best soft rock songs. What exactly is soft rock, is it the Eagles, Dan Fogelberg or Steely Dan. Or is it Air Supply, Bread, James Taylor and Carole King. How hard does the music have to…