In a pub trivia game last night, we had an “audio” question where the “big band” track Moonlight Serenade played, and we had to ID the bandleader/composer… Read more “Music Player Shuffle Adventures… 1940s Edition!”
Category: Music
Music For a Breezy, Sleazy Summer Day – “Let Love Rule” By Lenny Kravitz
We’re having absolutely lovely weather in my area of Southeast Michigan right now. It’s in the ’70s, it’s breezy and not “too” sunny. I’m enjoying my day… Read more “Music For a Breezy, Sleazy Summer Day – “Let Love Rule” By Lenny Kravitz”
Anyone Else Think of Terence Trent D’Arby When They Hear the Latest DQ Commercial – Or Is That Just Me?
There’s a Dairy Queen commercial that’s been airing frequently that has some whistling tones at the end of it that always make me think of the melody from… Read more “Anyone Else Think of Terence Trent D’Arby When They Hear the Latest DQ Commercial – Or Is That Just Me?”
Trivia Recap – May 31, 2019 – (’80s Music Theme Night)
Answers in the comments. I don’t know which of us was more “triviagasmic” about getting a Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five rap song lyrics question correct… Read more “Trivia Recap – May 31, 2019 – (’80s Music Theme Night)”
It Took Me 32 Years To Realize That Song Was About Sex…
Sometimes you hear a song so much, that you don’t really even hear it. There are other times – that when you finally DO hear it –… Read more “It Took Me 32 Years To Realize That Song Was About Sex…”
A Look At Two “Supergroups” From The Late 1980s – and a 1955 Broadway Musical!
Funny how a seemingly harmless conversation during a trivia game can wind up planting the seeds for obsession in your brain! I was chatting with a player… Read more “A Look At Two “Supergroups” From The Late 1980s – and a 1955 Broadway Musical!”
Sometimes, A Song Is So Good It Keeps You From Leaving Your Car!
Usually, I keep my music set on “shuffle” when it plays from the USB drive in my Chevy Malibu. But today…I had a “craving” for a particular… Read more “Sometimes, A Song Is So Good It Keeps You From Leaving Your Car!”
Songs I WISH Were About Me…
In her 1972 hit song You’re So Vain, singer/songwriter Carly Simon sings: I’ll bet you think this song is about you – don’t you? I may not… Read more “Songs I WISH Were About Me…”
“I Didn’t Know Hall and Oates Did A Reggae Song!”
I recently downloaded some music for my car’s USB drive, and my “choosy” husband, of course, hated some of the songs I chose to download (go figure).… Read more ““I Didn’t Know Hall and Oates Did A Reggae Song!””
Will They Make A Musical About Aaron Burr Someday?
In 2003, the wildly popular musical Wicked was unleashed – which told the stories of The Wizard of Oz from the witches’ point of view. Wicked celebrated its… Read more “Will They Make A Musical About Aaron Burr Someday?”