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    Throwback Vibez

    Can you feel those vibes, those surefire Throwback Vibez?! Throwback Vibez is a column that celebrates awesome songs from the past. Ah, there is nothing like a good oldie to get you fired up! The records featured in this column feature gems from the 20th century, with a few exceptions. All genres of music are welcome.

    David Ruffin, Common Man: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 21 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    David Ruffin, Common Man | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 21st edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Common Man” by the one-and-only David Ruffin.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsFebruary 6, 2025 ago
    Ohio Players, Let’s Do It: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 20 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Ohio Players, Let’s Do It | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 20th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Let’s Do It” by the legendary funk band Ohio Players.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsFebruary 4, 2025 ago
    Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, Hope That We Can Be Together Soon: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 19 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, Hope That We Can Be Together Soon | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 19th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Hope That We Can Be Together Soon” by Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsFebruary 3, 2025 ago
    Linda Ronstadt, Blue Bayou: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 18 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Rhino Entertainment; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Linda Ronstadt, Blue Bayou | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 18th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Blue Bayou,” the cover by the versatile 11-time Grammy winner Linda Ronstadt.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 31, 2025 ago
    Bette Midler, From a Distance: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 17 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic Recording Corporation; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Bette Midler, From a Distance | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 17th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “From a Distance” by iconic singer and actress Bette Midler.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 30, 2025 ago
    The Spinners, Sadie: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 16 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic Recording Corporation; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    The Spinners, Sadie | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 16th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Sadie” by the iconic Philly soul collective, The Spinners.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 28, 2025 ago
    Kool & The Gang, Ladies Night: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 15 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Kool & The Gang, Ladies Night | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 15th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Ladies Night” by the beloved funk collective Kool & The Gang.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 27, 2025 ago
    Marvin Gaye, Distant Lover: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 14 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown / UMG Recordings, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Marvin Gaye, Distant Lover | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 14th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Distant Lover” by Marvin Gaye.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 24, 2025 ago
    George Michael, Careless Whisper: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 13 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Limited; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    George Michael, Careless Whisper | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 13th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Careless Whisper” by Wham! featuring George Michael.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 23, 2025 ago
    Ramones, Blitzkrieg Bop: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 12 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Rhino Entertainment; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Ramones, Blitzkrieg Bop | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 12th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Blitzkrieg Bop” by the iconic punk rock band Ramones.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 21, 2025 ago
    Chaka Khan, I’m Every Woman: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 11 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Chaka Khan, I’m Every Woman | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 11th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “I’m Every Woman” by the iconic, Grammy-winning R&B singer, Chaka Khan.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 20, 2025 ago
    Chaka Khan, I Feel For You: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 10 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Chaka Khan, I Feel for You | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 10th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “I Feel for You” by Grammy-winning R&B singer, Chaka Khan.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 17, 2025 ago

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