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Songs to Dance To: Turn to Stone

Four Walls @FourWalls (86575) • United States 18 Oct

It’s another case of repeating the acts from last month’s slower dancing songs. This time they’re gonna make you dance! Here’s another song that, while not as boogie-heavy as recent songs, will still get you moving. [b]Turn to...

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Slower Dancing Top Ten: Strange Magic (#8)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86575) • United States 23 Sep

Hey, I just saw @LooeyVille ‘s hubby here in Chuy’s! They’re on the other side of the restaurant from me right now. If I finish this before they finish lunch I’ll go over and say hi; otherwise, they’ll wander over to my side of...

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“Top” Ten Music Losses of 2024: Richard Tandy (#10)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86575) • United States 22 Jan 25

As I said last year, it’s hard to call obituaries a “top” ten list. But it is a countdown, and that’s what we have to go with. To start off the “top” ten I give you another one of those band members whose name you don’t know but...

2024 music obituaries

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Live/Living Songs: Livin’ Thing

Four Walls @FourWalls (86575) • United States 12 Mar 24

Hooray! Hot date at Sonny’s BBQ in Lexington this weekend with my niece!! Lots of living between now and then, though…especially in this countdown. Hopefully everyone knew this one was coming…well, everyone who was...

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Talk Songs Top Ten: Sweet Talkin’ Woman (#6)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86575) • United States 25 Aug 22

Five down, five to go! Well, I’ll slip in a bonus before the next country song. Meanwhile, before I leave the hotel for the day’s adventures I’ll give you another song on my list of favorites with “talk” in the...

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Magic Songs Top Ten: Strange Magic (#5)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86575) • United States 8 Nov 21

One thing I’ve noticed about this countdown of songs with “magic” in the title: lots of hits. There’s only one obscure song on the list, and it’s coming up later. Meanwhile, here’s one of those songs that may be forgotten. From...

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Electric Light Orchestra - ELO's Greatest Hits CD

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222276) • United States 13 Feb 20

The Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) is a British rock band formed in 1970. Genres: progressive pop, pop rock, art rock and progressive rock. Songwriters/multi-instrumentalists Jeff Lynne and Roy Wood wanted to create modern rock...

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Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) - Evil Woman

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222276) • United States 23 Nov 19

The Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) was a British rock and roll band formed in 1970 with Jeff Lynne, Ray Wood and drummer Bev Bevan. Their music was a fusion of Beatlesque pop, classical and futuristic. Wood left in 1972 and the...

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ALL OVER THE WORLD - MERRY CHRISTMAS

Winterishere @thedevilinme (5217) • Northampton, England 23 Dec 17

So no political comment from me today! Nope, just press this video link, get up off your chair and have a boogie! With Trump and Brexit allowing white people to show their true colours, Christmas time is when we should come...

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Music Review ELO – Discovery

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 12 Dec 16

This 1979 album by The Electric Light Orchestra (increasingly using the abbreviation ELO as their name now) marked a retreat from sweeping strings to a more disco flavoured sound, earning the album the nickname ‘Disco Very’. It...

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RIP Kelly!

angusthethird @angusthethird (515) • United States 23 Feb 09

Kelly Groucutt died Thursday, Feb. 19, I just found out yesterday. Many of you may be clueless about who Mr. Groucutt was, but some of you 70s types have heard the bass lines on a number of ELO records from the 70s and early...

What's your favourite track by ELO?

MarkyB21 @MarkyB21 (1545) 12 Mar 07

What's your favourite track by Electric Light Orchestra? Mine has got to be Mr Blue Sky. I can't help but smile when I hear it!

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How can you calculate the ELO ratings of a chess player?

bartolo @bartolo (29) • United Arab Emirates 19 Jan 07

I am very fond of playing chess. And sometimes I find time to read some chess books in order to grab some ideas to improve my game. But how will I know if I'm improving? Last time I read in one of the appendices of my chess book...

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