This song was all over the place back when I was in high school. It has also made a comeback as a part of the modern meme scene. When you listen to this tune it hooks you instantly. It’s one of the classic hits of the era.
Category Archives: Music and Media
Music Monday: The Voice 2015 Jordan Smith – Semifinals: “Somebody to Love”
Jordan Smith slayed in the last season of “The Voice” in every performance he did. The popular reality competition show returns tonight to US Television on NBC. Smith’s rendition of Queen’s “Somebody To Love” was the performance in my mind that clinched it for him in season 9. This season always has a bit of mystery and excitement.
Saturday Sounds “Herb Alpert – Rise (HQ Audio)” on YouTube
Some smooth tunes for a Saturday morning.
I listened to this song as a kid when my dad would play music on the stereo system in our den.
#TBT Throwback Thursday: Cutting Crew – (I Just) Died in Your Arms
This song has some serious staying power. It’s frequently played on a local radio station and other places. It’s from the 1980’s but it seems to have a timeless feel to it. Every good pop/rock song does.
Music Monday – Thompson Twins: Hold Me Now
My friends I present to you from 1983 Thompson Twins “Hold Me Now”. This was a big hit back in the day. Boy this takes me back to when life was simpler and I was a teenager.
Sounds Sunday- Kyrie: Mr. Mister
Kyrie Eleison, which means “Lord, have mercy” is an important part of Christian Liturgy. On this Sunday I bring to you a pop tune from the 1980’s that means a lot to me. I played the cassette I had of theirs a lot. For those of this generation enjoy something from the past.
The Tony Burgess Blog 