Thursday, July 28, 2011

Hall & Oates: Something Silly From Philly

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Michael McDonald was one white guy trying to sound black. Imagine two white guys trying to sound black. Although, on their first album, Wh...
Friday, July 22, 2011

The Loggins/McDonald Alliance Is Born

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Lennon/McCartney, Jagger/Richards ... Loggins/McDonald. Doesn't quite have the same ring to it, does it? But probably more Grammys. I...
Sunday, July 17, 2011

The Rise Of Michael McDonald

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Once upon a time, there was an early '70s rock band called the Doobie Brothers. Led by Tom Johnston and Patrick Simmons, the Doobies pl...
Thursday, July 14, 2011

The Rise Of Kenny Loggins

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Once upon a time, there was a band called Buffalo Springfield. Featuring three songwriters in Stephen Stills, Neil Young, and Richie Furay...
Saturday, July 9, 2011

Yacht Rock

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What is Yacht Rock? This may be one of the key questions of our existence, along with "What happens when we die?" and "Why do...
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Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Act IV, Scene 20 (He He)

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Was Shakespeare A Stoner? - Slate's Browbeat Blog What next? "Milton Was A Meth Head"? "Edmund Spenser Sniffed Glue?...
Monday, July 4, 2011

The '80s Tape: Playlist Version

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Now that the complete track listing of The '80s Tape has been posted (I assume you are still recovering from its blinding magnificence),...
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Thursday, June 30, 2011

The '80s Tape: Tracks 19-23

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19. Lionel Richie - "You Are" (1982) [Chart Peak: #4] 20. Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton - "Islands In The Stream" (1983)...
Saturday, June 25, 2011

The '80s Tape: Tracks 13-18

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13. Toto - "Rosanna" (1982) [Chart Peak: #2] 14. Toto - "Make Believe" (1982) [Chart Peak: #30] 15. Toto - "I Won...
Tuesday, June 21, 2011

The '80s Tape: Tracks 7-12

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7. Sergio Mendes - "Alibis" (1984) [Chart Peak: #29] 8. Sheena Easton - "For Your Eyes Only" (1981) [Chart Peak: #4]...
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