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by Hymie
Fri Aug 06, 2021 2:23 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - August 2021
Replies: 202
Views: 91507

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - August 2021

Rob wrote: Fri Aug 06, 2021 8:42 am939. Neil Young – See the Sky About to Rain
4

Don't like that annoying electric piano or whatever it is.
by Hymie
Thu Aug 05, 2021 8:24 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - August 2021
Replies: 202
Views: 91507

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - August 2021

More digging and I am now staying with 1955 on Little Leo. The label was definitely around at least through 1956.

http://rcs-discography.com/rcs/search.p ... pk&key=783
by Hymie
Thu Aug 05, 2021 2:39 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - August 2021
Replies: 202
Views: 91507

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - August 2021

I was able to find a picture of another record on Meladee.


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by Hymie
Thu Aug 05, 2021 2:14 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - August 2021
Replies: 202
Views: 91507

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - August 2021

938. Little Leo – What’s It All About Year: 1954* Released as a single* Biggest Fan: Hymie (#676) It's 1955, and Little Leo is Leo Price, brother of Lloyd Price. It's a 9 for me. EDIT - From what I can find, I think you are right about 1954. It was on a label called Meladee that was only around for...
by Hymie
Wed Aug 04, 2021 1:14 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - August 2021
Replies: 202
Views: 91507

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - August 2021

Rob wrote: Wed Aug 04, 2021 9:08 am937. Tortoise - Gamera
3
by Hymie
Wed Aug 04, 2021 1:13 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: YouTube Video of Greatest Artists (Acclaimedmusic)
Replies: 13
Views: 8928

Re: YouTube Video of Greatest Artists (Acclaimedmusic)

On the first one the sound goes dead after "Be My Baby" and doesn't start again until "Good Vibrations." Yes, really annoying. Youtube copyright infringements are too restrictive. They blocked any Beatles, Bob Dylan and Prince and some obscure songs from early 1900's. The second...
by Hymie
Wed Aug 04, 2021 6:15 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: YouTube Video of Greatest Artists (Acclaimedmusic)
Replies: 13
Views: 8928

Re: YouTube Video of Greatest Artists (Acclaimedmusic)

On the first one the sound goes dead after "Be My Baby" and doesn't start again until "Good Vibrations."
by Hymie
Wed Aug 04, 2021 6:10 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: YouTube Video of Greatest Artists (Acclaimedmusic)
Replies: 13
Views: 8928

Re: YouTube Video of Greatest Artists (Acclaimedmusic)

The "Bill Bailey" is clearly not the correct version because it's stereo.
by Hymie
Tue Aug 03, 2021 11:49 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums and Songs of 1966 Polls
Replies: 61
Views: 39643

Re: Albums and Songs of 1966 Polls

Songs: 52. Jr. Walker & The All Stars - (I'm A) Road Runner 83. Martha & The Vandellas - Jimmy Mack 105. Jackie Wilson & LaVern Baker - Think Twice 140. Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames - Sitting In The Park "Road Runner" is 1965, it's on this album: https://e.snmc.io/i/600/...
by Hymie
Tue Aug 03, 2021 1:41 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - August 2021
Replies: 202
Views: 91507

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - August 2021

Rob wrote: Tue Aug 03, 2021 7:39 am936. Loreen - Everytime
2
by Hymie
Tue Aug 03, 2021 1:40 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums and Songs of 1966 Polls
Replies: 61
Views: 39643

Re: Albums and Songs of 1966 Polls

Gillingham wrote: Tue Aug 03, 2021 12:33 pm Songs:

5. Slim Harpo - Baby, Scratch My Back
This is 1965. It entered the Cash Box R&B chart on December 11, 1965.
by Hymie
Mon Aug 02, 2021 4:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: NJ High School Graduate Cut Off During Speech About LGBTQ Identity
Replies: 2
Views: 5447

NJ High School Graduate Cut Off During Speech About LGBTQ Identity

https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/lo ... l/2857104/

I just called the school and left a message for the principle, telling him that he was a real asshole for crumpling up this kid's speech and trying to censor him.
by Hymie
Mon Aug 02, 2021 1:29 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021
Replies: 238
Views: 104239

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021

Rob wrote: Mon Aug 02, 2021 7:50 am935. Ice Cube – My Summer Vacation
5
by Hymie
Sun Aug 01, 2021 5:32 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums and Songs of 1966 Polls
Replies: 61
Views: 39643

Re: Albums and Songs of 1966 Polls

Songs 28. The Beatles This Boy 29. The Who The Kids Are Alright 48. The Searchers Love Potion Number Nine 50. Frank Sinatra / The Way You Look Tonight / 86. Isley Brothers / This Old Heart of Mine / 88. The Isley Brothers This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You) 102. Petula Clark / My Love / 118. T...
by Hymie
Sun Aug 01, 2021 2:46 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums and Songs of 1966 Polls
Replies: 61
Views: 39643

Re: Albums and Songs of 1966 Polls

SONGS 1 ¦ Hold On I'm A'Comin' ¦ Sam & Dave 2 ¦ Waitin' On You ¦ B.B. King 3 ¦ Dust My Broom (Live) ¦ Howlin' Wolf 4 ¦ Wang Dang Doodle ¦ Koko Taylor 5 ¦ Psychotic Reaction ¦ Count Five 6 ¦ Ain't Too Proud To Beg ¦ Temptations 7 ¦ Monday Monday ¦ Mamas & Papas 8 ¦ Beauty Is Only Skin Deep ¦...
by Hymie
Sun Aug 01, 2021 2:00 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021
Replies: 238
Views: 104239

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021

Rob wrote: Sun Aug 01, 2021 8:15 am934. Alain Souchon - C'est déjà ça
3
by Hymie
Sat Jul 31, 2021 1:20 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021
Replies: 238
Views: 104239

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021

Rob wrote: Sat Jul 31, 2021 8:50 am933. Tom Petty – Crawling Back to You
4
by Hymie
Sat Jul 31, 2021 5:02 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums and Songs of 1965 Polls
Replies: 88
Views: 52898

Re: Albums and Songs of 1965 Polls

Jackson wrote: Fri Jul 30, 2021 11:41 pm
Songs

18 | Horace Silver | Song For My Father
Never heard this before, but it's ben on a lot of lists here so I just checked it out. The beginning sounds a lot "Ricki Don't Lose That Number" by Steely Dan. Maybe they lifted it?
by Hymie
Sat Jul 31, 2021 4:56 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums and Songs of 1965 Polls
Replies: 88
Views: 52898

Re: Albums and Songs of 1965 Polls

Songs 57 | The Kingston Trio | Where Have All the Flowers Gone? How did you ever get 1965 on this? It was a top 20 hit single in early 1962, and had been released already in 1961. I'm thinking that this ranking was actually for the Johnny Rivers version but that you brain cramped and typed Kingston...
by Hymie
Fri Jul 30, 2021 8:44 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums and Songs of 1965 Polls
Replies: 88
Views: 52898

Re: Albums and Songs of 1965 Polls

nicolas wrote: Fri Jul 30, 2021 5:07 pm Songs

57 | The Kingston Trio | Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
How did you ever get 1965 on this?

It was a top 20 hit single in early 1962, and had been released already in 1961.
by Hymie
Fri Jul 30, 2021 4:33 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021
Replies: 238
Views: 104239

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021

Rob wrote: Fri Jul 30, 2021 7:57 am932. I’m from Barcelona – The Painter
4
by Hymie
Thu Jul 29, 2021 1:04 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021
Replies: 238
Views: 104239

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021

Rob wrote: Thu Jul 29, 2021 9:21 am931. Bruno Mars - Treasure
Never heard it before. it's okay. 4
by Hymie
Wed Jul 28, 2021 2:04 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021
Replies: 238
Views: 104239

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021

Rob wrote: Wed Jul 28, 2021 8:01 am930. The Lovemongers –Battle of Evermore
2

Sorry, Rob, but it hurts my ears.
by Hymie
Tue Jul 27, 2021 3:27 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021
Replies: 238
Views: 104239

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021

Rob wrote: Tue Jul 27, 2021 8:55 am929. Philippe Katerine – La Banane
5 pretty good
by Hymie
Mon Jul 26, 2021 8:42 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums and Songs of 1965 Polls
Replies: 88
Views: 52898

Re: Albums and Songs of 1965 Polls

Craig wrote: Mon Jul 26, 2021 6:33 pm Songs
78. Shakin' All Over – The Guess Who
This is 1964.


https://rateyourmusic.com/release/singl ... -all-over/
by Hymie
Mon Jul 26, 2021 8:34 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums and Songs of 1965 Polls
Replies: 88
Views: 52898

Re: Albums and Songs of 1965 Polls

Craig wrote: Mon Jul 26, 2021 6:33 pm Songs
134. Tainted Love – Martha Reeves
Did you mean Gloria Jones?
by Hymie
Mon Jul 26, 2021 2:29 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021
Replies: 238
Views: 104239

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021

Rob wrote: Mon Jul 26, 2021 9:29 am928. Randy Newman - Birmingham
3

Too many fucking violins.
by Hymie
Sun Jul 25, 2021 6:50 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: BleuPanda's Top 250 Song Project
Replies: 315
Views: 150512

Re: BleuPanda's Top 250 Song Project

BleuPanda wrote: Sun Jul 25, 2021 4:16 pm 93. Four Tops – “Reach Out I’ll Be There” (1966)
from the album Reach Out
No key lyrics for this one?
by Hymie
Sun Jul 25, 2021 1:58 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021
Replies: 238
Views: 104239

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021

Rob wrote: Sun Jul 25, 2021 7:21 am927. Ludwig von Beethoven - Symphony No. 3 in E flat major "Eroica: IV. Finale: Allegro molto
3
by Hymie
Sat Jul 24, 2021 4:13 pm
Forum: Africa
Topic: 100 Greatest African Songs of Alltime (2021)
Replies: 8
Views: 6189

Re: 100 Greatest African Songs of Alltime (2021)

I sent this to friend who knows a lot about African Music. Here are his comments: I’ll have to examine this more closely but a few observations are that the majority are more recent, which already sets up alarms. Nigeria & Mali (along with Congo & S.A.) created the greatest African music, wh...
by Hymie
Sat Jul 24, 2021 2:21 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Discussion: What is acclaimed music?
Replies: 8
Views: 8233

Re: Discussion: What is acclaimed music?

One man's trash is another man's masterpiece. There's always gonna be a lot more people who love "Sugar, Sugar" by the Archies than those who love "Desolation Row" by Bob Dylan. Personally I much prefer "Sugar, Sugar" to that long boring Dylan song. It's the same thing ...
by Hymie
Sat Jul 24, 2021 2:13 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021
Replies: 238
Views: 104239

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021

Rob wrote: Sat Jul 24, 2021 9:39 am926. Slowdive - Primal
1
by Hymie
Fri Jul 23, 2021 1:33 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021
Replies: 238
Views: 104239

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021

Rob wrote: Fri Jul 23, 2021 7:32 am925. Jack Drag – She Trips Me Out With the Pink Floyd
2
by Hymie
Thu Jul 22, 2021 7:35 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: BleuPanda's Top 250 Song Project
Replies: 315
Views: 150512

Re: BleuPanda's Top 250 Song Project

BleuPanda wrote: Thu Jul 22, 2021 5:50 pm 99. Pigbag – “Papa’s Got a Brand New Pigbag” (1981)
non-album single
I like this one a lot, and in a VERY similar style, also from 1981, this below is my favorite record of the 1980s.

by Hymie
Thu Jul 22, 2021 1:18 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021
Replies: 238
Views: 104239

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021

Rob wrote: Thu Jul 22, 2021 9:22 am924. The Raincoats – Only Loved at Night
2
by Hymie
Wed Jul 21, 2021 12:43 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021
Replies: 238
Views: 104239

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021

Rob wrote: Wed Jul 21, 2021 9:03 am923. Marshall Crenshaw – You’re My Favorite Waste of Time
5

The flip side is much better. And even better by Robert Gordon.
by Hymie
Tue Jul 20, 2021 9:35 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: BleuPanda's Top 250 Song Project
Replies: 315
Views: 150512

Re: BleuPanda's Top 250 Song Project

178. Neil Young – “Heart of Gold” (1972) I just accidentally discovered this version. I don't like it much, the Neil is a favorite for me. What do you think, Panda? It's only from a couple of months after Young's version. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-pyAjpCqVw It feels way too dramatic for a s...
by Hymie
Tue Jul 20, 2021 9:04 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: BleuPanda's Top 250 Song Project
Replies: 315
Views: 150512

Re: BleuPanda's Top 250 Song Project

BleuPanda wrote: Fri Jul 09, 2021 1:02 pm 178. Neil Young – “Heart of Gold” (1972)
I just accidentally discovered this version. I don't like it much, the Neil is a favorite for me. What do you think, Panda?

It's only from a couple of months after Young's version.

by Hymie
Tue Jul 20, 2021 2:25 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021
Replies: 238
Views: 104239

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021

Rob wrote: Tue Jul 20, 2021 9:05 amAlso the second appearance by John Mellencamp.
4
by Hymie
Mon Jul 19, 2021 7:07 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: BleuPanda's Top 250 Song Project
Replies: 315
Views: 150512

Re: BleuPanda's Top 250 Song Project

119. The Beatles – “A Day in the Life” (1967) from the album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band Despite the many iconic songs The Beatles recorded, “A Day in the Life” still feels like an easy choice for their all-time best. That does seem to be a general consensus among the younger Beatle fans ...
by Hymie
Mon Jul 19, 2021 6:47 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: BleuPanda's Top 250 Song Project
Replies: 315
Views: 150512

Re: BleuPanda's Top 250 Song Project

110. Yazoo – “Situation” (1982) from the album Upstairs at Eric’s I remember the first week this was in the clubs in 1982. I was DJing at a club in Jersey City playing oldies in the lounge with the dance music being played in the back of the club by another jock. A guy I knew from the band "Th...
by Hymie
Mon Jul 19, 2021 2:27 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021
Replies: 238
Views: 104239

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021

Rob wrote: Mon Jul 19, 2021 9:58 am921. Evelyn “Champagne” King – I’m in Love
4
by Hymie
Sun Jul 18, 2021 4:23 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: RIP Biz Markie
Replies: 2
Views: 5591

Re: RIP Biz Markie

He used to come into the store I managed. Nice guy. I turned him on to a few old records that he sampled in some of his songs.
by Hymie
Sun Jul 18, 2021 2:45 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021
Replies: 238
Views: 104239

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021

Rob wrote: Sun Jul 18, 2021 8:55 am920. Kelis - Dreamer
2
by Hymie
Sat Jul 17, 2021 8:14 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: BleuPanda's Top 250 Song Project
Replies: 315
Views: 150512

Re: BleuPanda's Top 250 Song Project

127. The Supremes – “Where Did Our Love Go” (1964) from the album Where Did Our Love Go https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTBmgAOO0Nw Right before the British Invasion really took off, popular music in the 1960s seemed headed in a very different direction. This was the age of the girl group, bands of...
by Hymie
Sat Jul 17, 2021 1:10 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021
Replies: 238
Views: 104239

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021

Rob wrote: Sat Jul 17, 2021 9:09 am919. Eva Cassidy – People Get Ready
3
by Hymie
Fri Jul 16, 2021 4:37 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021
Replies: 238
Views: 104239

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - July 2021

Rob wrote: Fri Jul 16, 2021 8:46 am918. MiniCoolBoyz - Smoke
4
by Hymie
Fri Jul 16, 2021 6:08 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums and Songs of 1965 Polls
Replies: 88
Views: 52898

Re: Albums and Songs of 1965 Polls

mileswide wrote: Fri Jul 16, 2021 1:54 amI'm sure you'll find music of some value to you from the last 35 years one of these days!

Here's a great one from 2000:


A nice version of this classic from 1954:

by Hymie
Fri Jul 16, 2021 12:56 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums and Songs of 1965 Polls
Replies: 88
Views: 52898

Re: Albums and Songs of 1965 Polls

I know you have firsthand experience of the time but I'd refrain from attributing the appeal of a genre solely to race. Of course nothing is "solely" about anything, but by and large the vast majority of American blacks and whites like very different styles of music. That's why Billboard ...
by Hymie
Fri Jul 16, 2021 12:04 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums and Songs of 1965 Polls
Replies: 88
Views: 52898

Re: Albums and Songs of 1965 Polls

The resurrection of rock was complete, Motown was flourishing, and the best part about 1965? The following year would be even better... Ummmm. NO! !965 is the best year of the decade, easily. The worst is 1962. No way! :mrgreen: I've not decided on whether to dub 1966, '67 or '68 the best of the de...

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