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1976 Songs: Sir Duke

Four Walls @FourWalls (86901) • United States 19 Mar

Hey, didn’t I just use this guy last month in the Black History Month list? Why, yes! Thanks for noticing! We continue the look back 50 years with one of our living legends. Here’s today’s song from 1976. [b]Sir...

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Black History Month Music: Stevie Wonder

Four Walls @FourWalls (86901) • United States 28 Feb

And so we close the month and the celebration of the great black artists we’ve had throughout the various genres of music throughout the years. Our last artist today is the other one who’s still living (along with Smokey...

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Boogie Down (Linda): Boogie On Reggae Woman

Four Walls @FourWalls (86901) • United States 16 Dec

Yeah, yeah, I’m up early again. I get to blame my niece again. I’m going over to Lexington to have lunch with her and take her some presents from the family. Meanwhile, here’s another song to boogie to…and I KNOW...

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Sunny Songs: You Are the Sunshine of My Life

Four Walls @FourWalls (86901) • United States 21 Jul

The top ten starts tomorrow, with a few surprises and a lot of things that you would normally expect from me. As for today, we’re closing out the alphabetical side of the sunny list with one of the songs that I hope...

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1965 Songs: Uptight (Everything’s Alright)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86901) • United States 17 Apr 25

From doo-wop we go to mid-60s soul as I continue to celebrate my birthday by celebrating the birthdays of great music. This side of the countdowns is dedicated to 60-year-old music. Dancing is mandatory to this one! [b]Uptight...

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My 100 Favorite Charted Pop Songs: Yester-Me, Yester-You, Yesterday

Four Walls @FourWalls (86901) • United States 9 Dec 24

So…did yesterday’s soft rock put you to sleep? Fear not, it’s two days of Motown!!! I found this 45 in a junk store that my parents ran, and the 14-year-old country music geek fell in love with it. Here we are, 50 years later,...

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50-Year-Old Songs: You Haven’t Done Nothin’

Four Walls @FourWalls (86901) • United States 21 May 24

Oh, my aching eyes. Those eye exams with the bright lights and the pupil dilation are getting painful. Oh, well, I’m mostly fine today. Tomorrow the top ten starts, and you’ll get to see what all of these great songs...

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Live/Living Top Ten: Living for the City (#8)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86901) • United States 24 Mar 24

Happy new week! Sis-in-law is on her way to the rehab facility for continued treatment of her new shoulder. And I’m on my way to giving you another song with “live” in the title. Let’s see…we’ve had country-rock and rock, so...

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Leo's Casino

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222898) • United States 19 Feb 22

Leo's Casino is a venue in Cleveland that featured Motown artists and opened in 1963. It held 700 people and featured top jazz and R&B musicians. It brought blacks and whites together in a racially tense area of the city....

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50-Year-Old Songs: Signed, Sealed, Delivered, Im Yours

Four Walls @FourWalls (86901) • United States 18 Aug 20

Okay, so how do you follow-up a country-rock/acoustic tune in a countdown? This wasn’t intentional, of course, because both countdowns are alphabetical at this point. But if the Eagles song was a little too slow for your...

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The Best of Stevie Wonder - The Millennium Collection CD

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222898) • United States 23 Apr 20

Stevie Wonder is an American singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. He is "...one of the most successful songwriters and musicians in the history of music." (Wikipedia) Wonder has been blind since shortly after his...

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Stevie Wonder - Superstition

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222898) • United States 24 Oct 19

Stevie Wonder (Stevland Hardaway Morris) was born on May 13, 1950. He is an American singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. He is one of the most successful musicians of the 20th century. Stevie became blind...

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Stevie Wonder Getting Kidney Transplant

Four Walls @FourWalls (86901) • United States 6 Jul 19

Legendary performer Stevie Wonder announced that he is in need of a kidney transplant. Wonder, who is 69, will have to put a hold on touring while he has the procedure, scheduled for September. "I have a donor, and I'm all...

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May 13 - Let's discuss what happened on that day

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222898) • United States 12 May 19

Frog Jumping Day 1861 - The Great Comet of 1861 was discovered. It was visible to the naked eye for three months. It has an orbit of approximately 400 years and won't be visible again until the 23rd century. Amazing! 1941 -...

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Why Does Stevie Wonder Need a Teleprompter?

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 6 May 19

I know many musicians have taken to using crutches like teleprompters to remember lyrics and chords, but I think this is taking it a bit far... lol What do you think?

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Favorite "City" Songs #7 - "Living for the City"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43673) • Denver, Colorado 20 Jan 19

You know me when it comes to message songs. I can't get enough. I am counting down my favorite songs with "Town," "City," "State," and "Country" in the title, and this is the "City" edition. We are at #7: "Living for the City" by...

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The Touch of Ivory

sweet as honey @sweetashoney (3597) • United States 21 Aug 18

Years ago I wrote an assay in college about Ray Charles and Stevie Wonder. I grew up listening to their music and have always admired both of these performing artist. Their talented abilities not only amazing, but they are also an...

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Play it Again, Sam #10a - "Higher Ground"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43673) • Denver, Colorado 30 Jun 18

We only have ten editions to go, but at this pace, Play it Again, Sam could very well come limping into the finish six months from now. However, I have some motivation tonight, so let's go high energy! As always, Play it Again,...

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Play it Again, Sam #37a - "Superstition"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43673) • Denver, Colorado 28 Apr 18

Good morning, MyLot! It's time for a Saturday edition of Play it Again, Sam, a two part discussion consisting of an original song followed by a cover version of that song. We are at #37a, the original, a genuine funk classic:...

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Another Beautiful Song By Stevie Wonder

Marlina @marlina (154103) • Canada 19 Apr 18

After listening to a song by Stevie Wonder mentioned on @kobesbuddy post ,I got in the mood to listen to another song of him that I have always loved. And this song is: YESTERME, YESTERYOU, YESTERDAY - STEVIE...

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