Tag Archives: Rock

Saturday Open Thread | These Eyes

Posted on June 13, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

The Guess Who are a Canadian rock band from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Initially gaining recognition in Canada, the group also found international success from the late 1960s through the mid-1970s with numerous hit singles, including “No Time“, “American Woman“, “These Eyes” … Continue reading →

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Friday Open Thread | Ride Like The Wind

Posted on June 12, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

Christopher Cross (born Christopher Charles Geppert; May 3, 1951) is an American singer-songwriter from San Antonio, Texas. His debut album earned him five Grammy Awards. He is perhaps best known for his US Top Ten hit songs, “Ride Like the … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Open Thread | Vehicle

Posted on June 9, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

The Ides of March are an American rock band that had a major US and minor UK hit with the song “Vehicle” in 1970. After going on hiatus in 1973, the band returned with their original line-up in 1990 and … Continue reading →

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Monday Open Thread | Free Ride

Posted on June 8, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

Edgar Holland Winter (born December 28, 1946), is an American musician. He is famous for being a multi-instrumentalist. He is a highly skilled keyboardist, saxophonist and percussionist. He often plays an instrument while simultaneously singing. He was most successful in … Continue reading →

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Casey Kasem Tribute Thread

Posted on June 15, 2014 by rikyrah

“Keep your feet on the ground and keep reaching for the stars.” Casey Kasem, the KING OF COUNTDOWN and an American staple. Mr. Kasem’s life was DEVOTED to MUSIC. Keep the Sound of Life moving in heaven, Casey. Kemal Amin … Continue reading →

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Friday Open Thread

Posted on March 16, 2012 by SouthernGirl2

Sly and the Family Stone were an American rock, funk, and soul band from San Francisco, California. Active from 1966 to 1983, the band was pivotal in the development of soul, funk, and psychedelic music. Headed by singer, songwriter, record … Continue reading →

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Serendipity SOUL | Wednesday Open Thread | Women’s Week!

Posted on January 25, 2012 by rikyrah

Kate Bush- *wrote this Woman’s work Wiki: Kate Bush (born Catherine Bush 30 July 1958)[1] is an English singer-songwriter, musician and record producer. Her eclectic musical style and idiosyncratic vocal style have made her one of the United Kingdom’s most … Continue reading →

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Serendiptiy SOUL | Friday Open Thread

Posted on July 29, 2011 by rikyrah

Wiki: Brotherhood of Man are a British pop group who won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1976 with “Save Your Kisses for Me“. The group was created by songwriter and record producer Tony Hiller in 1969 and scored a worldwide hit … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Late Evening Extras

Posted on July 19, 2011 by SouthernGirl2

Prince   (born Prince Rogers Nelson, June 7, 1958) is a singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. He has been known under the unpronounceable symbol , which he used between 1993 and 2000. During that period he was frequently referred to in … Continue reading →

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