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Sunday Open Thread

Have a Blessed Sunday, Everyone FEATURED SOUND FILE: Sit Down Servant-STAPLES YRICS: SIT DOWN SERVANT One Group Member – Woh oh oh oh, sit down Soloist – Now now now now no Group –Sit down! Soloist –Woh oh oh, please … Continue reading

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Wednesday Open Thread | Music of the 1970’s

Enjoy the music of the 1970’s. Top 10, according to Billboard. 1972 1. Superstition – Stevie Wonder 2. Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone – The Temptations 3. Smoke on the Water – Deep Purple 4. Lean on Me – Bill … Continue reading

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