Tag: music
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(Finished July 31st, 2025) Part 11 of Rolling Stone’s 200 Best Songs of the 80s: Songs 54-42
Hello, Rolling Stone has released another Top 200 Best 80s songs list. I’m going to post the songs from 200 to 1 and review each song. Is it worthy of it’s ranking, is it too high and is it too low. I’m not a big fan of Rolling Stone’s rankings as they include songs that…
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(Finished July 26th, 2025) Part 1 of My Top 50 New Wave Songs Of All-Time Based On Charlie’s 80s Attic Radio Station’s Top 50
Hello, This is my reworked rankings of the Top 50 New Wave Songs Of All-Time. It was created by Charlie’s 80s Attic Radio Station. I’ll refer to it as the original list on my blog below. I’m keeping most of the songs where they are from the original list, however there are a few songs…
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(Finished July 20th, 2025) Part 6 of The Best Songs From 80s Movies, Soundtracks & Broadway Plays
Hello, This is the next of many of the greatest songs from 80s movies or Broadway plays. Coincidentally these are also many of the greatest songs of the 80s. I’m going to mostly focus on the songs that were current with the movies, but I will include a few of the classics that came many…
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(Finished July 19th, 2025) Part 6 of Best Country Songs That Give You The Feels
Hello, This series of blogs is inspired by TIm McGraw’s “Red Ragtop”, a song I heard on a recent morning walk. I won’t be adding Dolly Parton’s “Little Andy”- that song is just too damn sad for me. Feels come in both happy and sad varieties. But songs with sad feels seem to be more…
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(Finished July 15th, 2025) Songs Rocking My iPod
Hello, These are some of the songs that accompany me on my walks on these hot and sweaty morning. 1) JD McPherson “Nite Owls”: 2) The Aquabats “Martian Girl”: 3) Halsey “Castle”: One of the most fun songs ever. 4) The Dead Milkmen “Punk Rock Girl”: 5) Frank Sinatra “My Way”: 6) MaRynn Taylor “Every…
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(Finished July 12th, 2025) Part 5 of The Best Songs From 80s Movies, Soundtracks & Broadway Plays
Hello, This is the first of many of the greatest songs from 80s movies or Broadway plays. Coincidentally these are also many of the greatest songs of the 80s. I’m going to mostly focus on the songs that were current with the movies, but I will include a few of the classics that came many…
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(Finished July 5th, 2025) Part 3 of The Best Songs From 36 Years Ago: May, 1989
Hello, I took Billboard’s Hot 100 from 36 years ago and selected the songs I like best. Those songs are the songs on this blog, the numbers indicated where that song was ranked that week. 30) Cinderella “Coming Home”: 28) Fine Young Cannibals “Good Thing”: 26) The Belle Stars “Iko, Iko”: 25) The Outfield “Voices…
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(Finished July 2nd, 2025) Part One of The Best Songs Written By Bruce Springsteen
Hello, Today I spent a few hours finding the best songs written by the greatest songwriters of all-time. First up The Boss aka Mr. Bruce Springsteen. First up the best songs written by Bruce Springsteen for other performers. Here’s a question for you. If Bruce Springsteen wrote a song and then Donna Summer sang it,…
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(Finished July 10th, 2025) Part 4 of The Best Songs of 1985-1986
Hello, The years 1985 and 1986 were some of the most monumental days in my life. I was working my first job at Safeways grocery stores and boy I learned at that job. Some of the stuff was actually good for me. I graduated high school-our 40th graduation anniversary is this year. After that I…
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(Finished June 21st, 2025) Part 1 of The Best Songs Of 2015: All Genres
Hello, What were the best and most loved songs from 10 years ago. Well let’s find out, these are some of the best songs of 2015. 1) Alan Jackson “Gone Before You Met Me”: 2) Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars “Uptown Funk”: 3) Kelly Clarkson “Heartbreak Song”: 4) Little BIg East “Girl Crush”: 5) Rachel…