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Top 10 Love Songs That ALWAYS Work

The Four Tops, c. '72 (YouTube)The Four Tops, c. '72 (YouTube)

By | February 1, 2012
Valentine's Day is two weeks away and, as always, I'm taking a solemn vow to think ahead when it comes to getting my wife a gift (instead of buying her roses from the grocery store on the way home from work). And you? What are you planning to do? May… Read more »
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Forgotten Favorites: Van Morrison And “Have I Told You Lately”

Van Morrison - Have I Told You Lately (Mercury, 1989)Van Morrison - Have I Told You Lately (Mercury, 1989)

By | January 7, 2012
Have I told you lately that I love you? But, of course, I do. Tell Me More About Love Read more »
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Top 10 “Lion Songs”

Go Ahead. Ask Me To Growl Before We Watch a Movie (John Moore Getty Images News)Go Ahead. Ask Me To Growl Before We Watch a Movie (John Moore Getty Images News)

By | November 24, 2011
Since the advent of the holiday in 1621, Thanksgiving has meant three things: a huge feast to celebrate the harvest, a long post-feast nap to celebrate the harvest and a Detroits Lions football game (the last of which usually encouraged the middle of… Read more »
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Top 10 Romantic Songs (You Might Not Know)

By | November 9, 2011
Here are ten romantic songs you might not know, offered here, in part, because it's my wife's birthday. And what could be more romantic than saying "happy birthday" in a worldwide forum? (Maybe saying "happy birthday" in a private forum!) … Read more »
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Top 10 Covers Of “Who Do You Love?”

Ronnie Hawkins and the Band Ask the Musical Question: "Who Do You Love?" (YouTube)Ronnie Hawkins and the Band Ask the Musical Question: "Who Do You Love?" (YouTube)

By | October 8, 2011
It's not the first Bo Diddley tune to be built around the famous "Bo Diddley beat," but it's probably the most-covered. Listening to Dion's version last night (from his excellent Bronx in Blue set) inspired me to come up with the best 10 covers out… Read more »
Video Classics

Video Classics: ‘Gloria’ – Van Morrison

Van Morrison (left) performs, 2009 (Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images for Listen to the Lion)Van Morrison (left) performs, 2009 (Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images for Listen to the Lion)

By | October 6, 2011
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One Hit Wonders

One Hit Wonders: Mac And Katie Kissoon

By | August 25, 2011
Single Sleeve Photo From Mac and Katie Kissoon's "Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep" (Vogue UK, 1971) … Read more »
The Producers

The Producers: Stephen Barncard

By | July 20, 2011
The Dead's Jerry Garcia, c. 1970 (YouTube) There's little to be found out about producer Stephen Barncard except for his list of credits, which is fairly long and impressive. Who Did He Work With? Read more »
The Producers

The Producers: Tom Anderson

By | July 8, 2011
Tom Anderson Produced "We've Got a Live One Here" for Commander Cody (Warner Brothers, 1976) … Read more »
Best Sellers From The 60's

Best Sellers From The ’60′s: Van Morrison’s “Moondance”

By | June 11, 2011
Van Morrison Performing "Caravan" in the Last Waltz (YouTube) … Read more »