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A Whole Lot Of Soul
In Record Relays Volume 12, Contributing Author Chuck Small curates twenty remarkable R&B and pop collaborations, each representing a handoff between icons. From Stevie and Deniece to Aretha and Clarence, it’s a Classic Chuck playlist celebrating timeless R&B collaborations—heartfelt, ambitious, and rich with soul.
It’s The Hits Of October-ish 2005!
A scant twenty years ago, pop got weird, wonderful, and sometimes downright ridiculous, from will.i.am’s odd lyricism, to the brashness of The Sugababes, to the Arctic Monkeys’ debut roar. Contributing Author DJ Professor Dan cuts through the pop smog with wit and knowledge – and somehow still manages to look good on the dance floor.
Not traditionally handsome. Not polished. And at first glance, entirely unforgettable: But Joey Ramone proved that charm isn’t a face, it’s a presence. Contributing Author Bill Bois dives into classic duets from Punk’s dorkiest hero, who still had everyone swooning from the hey, ho get-go..
1999 proved to be a fascinating year for musical nostalgia, with chart-toppers from 2Pac, Blackstreet, and C Note all built around samples and interpolations of hits from the Jackson 5, Hall & Oates, and Bruce Hornsby. From dance covers of Gordon Lightfoot to Pearl Jam’s surprise smash with “Last Kiss,” this tenth installment of Chuck Small’s series explores how the late ’90s became a playground for reimagining classic tracks.
No wallflower, he: It’s Contributing Author DJ Professor Dan, who’s here to teach us tonight about what what was happening musically around this time… in 1955
Today’s musical positivity message from Contributing Author And Absolute Beast of a Chart Statistician Ozmoe: Change is good
Why We Stick To One Great Song Without Diving Deeper Into A Catalog
They may be concerned about gaping holes in their listening, but one thing we all know for sure: When it comes to Contributing Author blu-cheez, there’s never a gap of credibility
Contributing Author Chuck Small might be too sexy for this list – but be assured that he balances it all out with the secular and the sacred in this Part 9 of his series that helps us to remember … Who sang that ?
Our favorite floofy haired Contributing Author DJ Professor Dan is in the house! DJPD dutifully 1-and-2-steps his way back to what what was happening musically around this time… in 2005
Enjoy this throwback to a simpler – and “aggressively modern” time from Contributing Author Bill Bois,
who as we all know is a beloved soul over on The Punk Side Of Town
Contributing author cstolliver reaches for the stars…
Live concerts are back, and our ace Nashville correspondent Virgindog has been there to tell us the tale.
“The world is playing catch up with Poly Styrene, not the other way around.”