Tag Archives: Michael Jackson

Friday Open Thread

Posted on January 27, 2017 by rikyrah

TGIF, EVERYONE! Take a look at yourself, AMERICA.

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Friday Open Thread | Let’s Dance Week

Posted on October 2, 2015 by rikyrah

Hope you have enjoyed our Let’s Dance Weeks. The Top 10 “Gonna Make You Sweat” by C+C Music Factory “Poison” by Bell Biv DeVoe “Push It” by Salt-N-Pepa “A Little Respect” by Erasure “Never Gonna Give You Up” by Rick … Continue reading →

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Monday Open Thread | Let’s Dance Week

Posted on September 28, 2015 by rikyrah

We will continue our Let’s Dance Week. We are finishing up the list of the Best Party Songs from Timeout New York. 50-41 “Beat It” by Michael Jackson “Express Yourself” by Madonna “Celebration” by Kool and the Gang “Get Lucky” … Continue reading →

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Friday Open Thread | Music of the 1980’s

Posted on July 10, 2015 by rikyrah

The Top 10 Billboard Singles from the 1980’s. Today concludes the first part of the 1980’s with the Top 10 Songs from 1984. Position Artist Song Title 1 Prince —- When Doves Cry 2 Tina Turner —- What’s Love Got … Continue reading →

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Thursday Open Thread | Music of the 1980’s

Posted on July 9, 2015 by rikyrah

The Top 10 Billboard Singles from the 1980’s. Today – 1983 Position Artist Song Title 1 Police —- Every Breath You Take 2 Michael Jackson —- Billie Jean 3 Irene Cara —- Flashdance… What A Feeling 4 Men At Work … Continue reading →

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Monday Open Thread | Music of the 1980’s

Posted on July 6, 2015 by rikyrah

We will spend this week with the Top 10 Billboard Singles from the 1980’s. Today – 1980 Position Artist Song Title 1 Blondie —-Call Me 2 Pink Floyd —* Another Brick In The Wall 3 Olivia Newton-John — Magic 4 … Continue reading →

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Thursday Open Thread | Music from the 1970’s

Posted on June 18, 2015 by rikyrah

We finish up the top 10 singles with those from 1979. 1979 1. Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2 – Pink Floyd 2. London Calling – The Clash 3. Rapper’s Delight – The Sugarhill Gang 4. Good Times – … Continue reading →

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Saturday Open Thread | Best of Motown

Posted on July 26, 2014 by SouthernGirl2

The Jackson 5 (later known as the The Jacksons) are an American popular music family group from Gary, Indiana; a part of the Chicago metropolitan area. Formed in 1964 under the name The Jackson Brothers, the founding members were Jackie, … Continue reading →

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Serendipity SOUL | Friday Open Thread | Dionne Warwick Week

Posted on January 10, 2014 by rikyrah

Happy Friday, Everyone! We made it through the week without freezing to death. Today we’re featuring duets & tributes with Ms. Warwick. Above: Lyricist Hal David with Dionne Warwick and Burt Bacharach in the recording studio. DUETS Dionne & Christopher … Continue reading →

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Friday Open Thread | Gone But Not Forgotten Week: Michael Jackson

Posted on January 3, 2014 by rikyrah

Michael Jackson literally provided a couple of generations with the soundtrack of their musical lives. From a child with the Jackson 5 to a superstar status that comes along once in a generation, Jackson was a musical genius who left … Continue reading →

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