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(Finished July 29th, 2024) Best New Wave of 1984-1985
Hello, There was just something about the sound of New Wave in those two years. 1) Alison Moyet “Invisible”: 2) Dead or Alive “You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)”: 3) Alphaville “Forever Young”: 4) Billy Idol “Eyes Without A Face”: 5) The Police “King of Pain”: 6) Tears For Fears “Mothers Talk”: 7) The…
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(Finished July 28th, 2024) Ben Folds Preview in Ed Kenley Amphitheater July 31st, 2024
Hello, Following a great night with Trombone Shorty this past Thursday next up is Ben Folds. This concert is at one of my favorite concert venues, Ed Kenley Amphitheater In Layton, Utah. This is a very recent setlist. 1) “Capable of Anything”: 2) “Sentimental Guy”: 3) “The Ascent of Stan”: 4) “Fragile”: 5) “Kristine From…
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(Finished July 25th, 2024) Part 3 of The Greatest and Almost Greatest Songs of All-Time
Hello, I’m in the midst of three 12 hour days in a row in a busy hospital ER. It will be worth it when the three days are over, but I miss blogging. I miss sharing my love of music with those that stumble across my blog. I hope to post several blogs over the…
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(Finished July 24th, 2024) Part 2 of The Greatest and Almost Greatest Songs of All-Time
Hello, I’m in the midst of three 12 hour days in a row in a busy hospital ER. It will be worth it when the three days are over, but I miss blogging. I miss sharing my love of music with those that stumble across my blog. I hope to post several blogs over the…
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(Finished June 14th, 2024) Part 1 of The Best Songs About Breaking Up/ Catharsis Songs
Hello, Happy Flag Day!! I have a friend who’s going through trauma over a relationship and she asked me help her to make a playlist. Some of these are angry or sad break up songs and some are just cathartic. This is it, the first song that came to mind was: 1) Daughtry “Over You”:…
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(Finished June 1st, 2024) Part 2 of The Best Voices of Music: The Women
Hello, What makes a great song? Some of those things include great music, great lyrics and the feeling and emotions of a song. However one of the things that helps make a great song truly great is the voice and singing ability of the singer. 4) Christina Aguilera “Fighter”: “Genie In A Bottle”: “Dynamite”: “Makes…
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(Finished May 20th, 2024) Part 2 of My Favorite Songs As A Punk Kid
Hello, Back in the olden days, over 40 years ago, I was a music loving punk kid. My three favorite bands growing up were Blondie, ELO and Cheap Trick. Remarkably all three bands are still alive, or were still going just a couple of years ago. I caught many of those great 70s songs, but…
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(Started May 16th, 2024) My Top 200 Most Played Songs On My iTunes
Hello, These are the top 207 most played songs on my iTunes. As always I’m surprised at some of the songs that made and of some of the songs that didn’t make it. I’ve worked a lot of hours lately, which has really cut down my time to blog. Again I don’t have a lot…
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(Finished April 21st, 2024) Part 6 of Gen X Weekend
Hello, If you wanted to create a Gen X weekend which decade would you start with? Obviously most people would start with the 80s, because that’s when many of us became sorta adults. But we were also listening to our older brothers and sisters and other family members music in the 70s. For those of…
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(Finished March 4th, 2024) Part 1 of Yes, the 80s Was A Very Diverse Musical Decade
Hello, Was the 80s a diverse decade for music or not? When I Googled that question I received several comments. According to sciencealert.com 80s was the least diverse decade for music. https://www.sciencealert.com/science-finds-that-the-80s-was-the-least-diverse-decade-for-music MentalFloss says 80s music is boring: https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/63897/80s-music-boring-according-science brillianto states that 80s music is diverse: https://brilliantio.com/what-type-of-music-was-popular-in-the-1980s/ PBS.org: computer scientists prove 80s music is boring.:…
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