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My 100 Favorite Charted Pop Songs: Steppin’ Out

Four Walls @FourWalls (86713) • United States 18 Nov 24

The dirty S word is officially in the forecast. They say it’ll be the “festive flakes” kind…you know, when you see the first few flakes of the year and say, “Ooh, look, it’s sn*wing!” I saw a great welcome mat...

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My 100 Favorite Charted Pop Songs: Is She Really Going Out With Him?

Four Walls @FourWalls (86713) • United States 9 Oct 24

Hardcore country and post-punk. Just another day in my musical world. No wonder everyone is scratching their heads over these lists. I really do love all of these songs. I made this list originally in 1995, so...

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1982 Songs Top Ten: Steppin’ Out (#2)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86713) • United States 30 Jul 22

Lots of great music came out of 1982. That’s 40 years ago now. Hard to believe, isn’t it? You may have sung along with a number of these tunes and weren’t even born then! I was born, and enjoying this music as it came out. I...

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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-Worthy Acts #4 - Joe Jackson

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43599) • Denver, Colorado 2 Aug 19

Today's topic being, of course, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-Worthy Acts (in my opinion, which is the only opinion that actually matters. Just kidding. Feel more than welcome to disagree with me, but you're wrong. Just kidding 2.0.)...

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19 Songs From 1979: Is She Really Going Out With Him? (#1)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86713) • United States 29 May 19

It’s been an eventful two days, with tree trimming, a dental emergency, and having to pay taxes on the car. I need to start a “Go Fund Yourself” account to make it till the end of the month! And, speaking of “the...

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Favorite New Wave Albums #2 - I'm the Man

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43599) • Denver, Colorado 8 Dec 18

Honestly, as I count down my favorite new wave albums, I used a coin flip to determine #2, but here we are: I'm the Man by Joe Jackson. Sure, you are more than likely familiar with "Is She Really Going Out With Him?" and...

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Joe Jackson, Founder of A Musical Dynasty is No More!!!!

Danna B. @db20747 (43419) • Washington, District Of Columbia 16 Jul 18

Joe Jackson the father of Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5 has succomed at 89!!! He was hard edged and from the old school!!! What ever may be said of how tough he was as a father, he propelled his kids to the top of the...

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Favorite "Man" Songs #2 - "I'm the Man"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43599) • Denver, Colorado 3 Dec 17

Ah yes, man, the skinny tie period, which is key for #2 in my series of my favorite songs with "man" in the title. The second spot in the countdown is "I'm the Man" by Joe Jackson. One of the original new wavers, Joe Jackson was...

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Favorite "Wild" Songs #3 - "Wild West"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43599) • Denver, Colorado 27 Oct 17

Given the number of times that I've used Joe Jackson in my music countdowns, it should come as no surprise that he would show up here, in this @FourWalls - inspired series of my favorite songs with "wild" in the title. Joe holds...

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Favorite "Direction" Songs #3 - "Wild West"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43599) • Denver, Colorado 13 Aug 17

We are nearing the end of my Favorite "Direction" Songs series, which is songs with either "north," "south," "east," or "west" in the title. #3 in the countdown belongs to "Wild West" by Joe Jackson. "Wild West" is the leadoff...

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Favorite Number Songs #9 - "Be My Number Two"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43599) • Denver, Colorado 24 Jun 17

I took a day off, but duty calls. We are at #9 in my Favorite Number Songs series, where this time the numbers in the title are spelled out. The ninth spot belongs to "Be My Number Two" by Joe Jackson. From his hit (#20 in the...

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Favorite "( )" Songs #1 - "You Can't Get What You Want (Till You Know What You Want)"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43599) • Denver, Colorado 1 May 17

We have reached the pinnacle of parenthetical songs with #1 in my Favorite "( )" Songs series, which is songs with parentheses in the title ( @FourWalls is doing the same thing with both rock and country, so check those out as...

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Ten Favorite Rock General Questions: Is She Really Going Out With Him? (#1)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86713) • United States 2 Apr 17

Here's the final question on the list of my favorite songs that ask a question in the title. I've saved the best question for last -- more precisely, my favorite song with a question for a title. Here is the top of the...

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Ten Favorite Days of the Week Songs: Sunday Papers (#2)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86713) • United States 13 Mar 17

The calendar is almost flipped over to the last day. There are only two songs left. The top song is predictable, but this one may be a left-field entry. One that will get positive feedback, but still a left-field entry. Here's...

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Into the Groovy #62 - "You Can't Get What You Want (Till You Know What You Want)"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43599) • Denver, Colorado 20 May 16

Today's Into the Groovy (#62) takes us to England, birthplace of five-time Grammy nominee Joe Jackson (vocals/piano/keyboards/saxophone.) Jackson, who studied at London's Royal Academy of Music, was a new wave pioneer, bursting...

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Omar Bhatt is he really Michael Jackson's Son

lelin1123 @lelin1123 (15594) • Puerto Rico 1 Aug 09

On some interview this week Joe Jackson claimed that he knew that Michael Jackson had another child named Omar Bhatti now 25 years old. That he looks like a Jackson, acts like a Jackson and dances like a Jackson. He was seated in...

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Michael Jackson's Trap Door

MoonGypsy @MoonGypsy (4605) • United States 3 Jul 09

did you guys here about the trap door, at his old bedroom at neverland ranch? they actually showed it to you. what would he want with a trap door. in fact, the trap door had a trap door! they said that it was obvious that he...

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I am sick of Michael Jackson family!!!They are like vultures who smell a corps

icesmile @icesmile (7160) • Romania 29 Jun 09

I hate this kind of people who when was in truble and all people acuse him that make a lot of mistakes...they run ..and now they are like vultures who want a piece of his fortune. I watch to news and i saw how his family start to...

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