Music Review: B.J. Thomas - Most Of All/Billy Joe Thomas
Blogcritics: Music (Free subscription) | 01/28/2010
The fourth and final B.J. Thomas collection of his Scepter recordings.
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Grammys Sunday: Where is "Most Inspirational"?
Idol Chatter (Free subscription) | 01/28/2010
With the Grammy Awards coming up Sunday, I got to thinking that of all of the plethora of categories and veritable cornucopia of nominated songs , the event is missing what I'd consider to be the most important and relevant category. Where is the "Most Inspirational Song" category? I mean, think about it. For a single song, there is "Record of the Year," which goes to the Producer...
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Music Review: B.J. Thomas - Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head/Everybody's Out Of Town
Blogcritics: Music (Free subscription) | 01/23/2010
B.J. Thomas' best two records are reissued on one CD.
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Music Review: B.J. Thomas - On My Way/Young And In Love
Blogcritics: Music (Free subscription) | 01/19/2010
The second in the Collector's Choice series of reissues.
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Music Review: B.J. Thomas - I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry/Tomorrow Never Comes
Blogcritics: Music (Free subscription) | 01/15/2010
B.J. Thomas' first two albums have been reissued on a single CD.
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Classic Recording Studios: Pasadena Sounds
WNEW: Where Rock Lives (Free subscription) | 01/05/2010
Based outside of Houston -- in nearby Pasadena, Texas -- and once owned by impressario Huey Meaux, Pasadena Sounds was where Meux and Charlie Booth laid down tracks for B.J. Thomas, including I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry and Mama....
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Saturday Song: B.J. Thomas “New Looks From An Old Lover”
CAFFEINATED POLITICS (Free subscription) | 01/02/2010
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Top 5: Put Your Bell Bottoms On
The Hits Just Keep On Comin' (Free subscription) | 12/31/2009
I’ve noted before (almost five years ago, which is an eternity in blog-time) that “Someday We’ll Be Together” by Diana Ross and the Supremes, the last Number-One song of the 1960s, seems like the perfect way for the decade to end: the 60s generation grown to adulthood as the 70s begin, dispersed on the four winds, [...]
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Donna and Dan - 21
A Payne Hollow Visit (Free subscription) | 12/31/2009
More of the continuing saga of the love history of Dan and Donna, being just hours away from entering the year of our 25th anniversary. I began writing a once-a-week story or poem to or for Donna about four weeks ago and will continue the countdown to our June 1st anniversary... I returned home from Murray in shame (from dropping out) and in love (from having met Donna). I was 18 and jobless so I did...
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The "Best" Movies: Recap, part 4
Badder Example (Free subscription) | 12/13/2009
A while back I decided to watch the "best" movies. I put together a big list from several other lists: American Film Institute (AFI) 100 years, 100 movies (1998) AFI's 100 years, 100 movies, 10th Anniversary Listing . (2007) AFI's " 10 Top 10 " (Animation, Romantic comedy, Westerns, Sports, Mystery, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Gangster, Courtroom Dramas, Epics) Academy Award®...
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I Just Can't Help Believing: B.J. Thomas
Keep The Coffee Coming (Free subscription) | 11/29/2009
Billboard #9 in 1970 MP3 File yousendit
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Popsurfing Radio Show Playlist: Rain (11-20-09)
POPSURFING.COM (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Here's the playlist for my latest Popsurfing radio show. It airs weekly on WEFT Champaign 90.1 fm on Thursday night/Friday morning from 1 am to 3 am. You can stream it live online at weft.org. You can download the episode on iTunes. Enjoy! Wanna make a request? Here are some potential themes for upcoming shows. Feel free to email me with a request for one of your favorite songs that fits the theme...
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Forgotten Vinyl #27: Blue Swede: Hooked On a a Feeling
Haystak Music (Free subscription) | 10/17/2009
Blue Swede was first formed in 1973, when Björn Skifs, a top vocalist in Sweden, was looking for a band to accompany him during his concerts. The band was originally called "Blåblus" (Swedish for "blue denim shirt") and featured Skifs singing the lead vocals. The band got their international breakthrough in 1974 with their cover of the 1969 B. J. Thomas song "Hooked...
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Stagecoach Headliners Announced...
The Daily Swarm (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
The list (so far): Keith Urban, Toby Keith, Brooks & Dunn and Sugarland joined by Billy Currington, Gary Allan, Phil Vassar, Merle Haggard, The Oak Ridge Boys, Jamey Johnson, Ray Price, Carlene Carter, Joey + Rory, BJ Thomas, The Avett Brothers, Bobby Bare, Nick 13, Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, Baxter Black, Steel Drivers, Easton Corbin, Mallary Hope, Chuck Mead, Mary Gauthier, Bill Anderson,...
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Monotonix taking minimalist to max
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
As Sacha Baron Cohen in his Borat character might say, the backstory on Tel Aviv's Monotonix is "very nize." American indie-rock act Silver Jews discovered them while touring Israel and steered the garage-rockers to their home label, Drag City. Mono's just-released debut album, Where Were You When It Happened', ensued. Mazel.
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Buy Tickets Of Stagecoach Festival 2010 Live.Buy Tickets Online.Stagecoach Festival Official website
techzene | 10/09/2009
This year’s Stagecoach event, as the lineup has just been announced. This year’s concerts will take place on Saturday, April 24 and Sunday, April 25 next year (2010 concerts) The initial STAGECOACH 2010 line-up includes ........ Buy Tickets