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Percy Sledge, When a Man Loves a Woman | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 142nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “When A Man Loves a Woman” by Percy Sledge.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 18, 2023 ago

Incredible Songs: 1960s, Vol. 2 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic, Fantasy, Inc. / Stax, Geffen, Motown, Sun Label Group, LLC, UMG Recordings, Inc.; thank you for like from Pixabay]

Evergreen

Incredible Songs: 1960s, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧

Incredible Songs: 1960s, Vol. 2 features music courtesy of The Beatles, The Dixie Cups, Fontella Bass, The Jackson 5, and Wilson Pickett.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 18, 2023 ago

Columns

Con Funk Shun vs. Silk Sonic | Head 2 Head 🗣️

In the 37th edition of Head 🗣️ 2 Head 🗣️ (2023), Con Funk Shun and Silk Sonic contend for the best rendition of “Love’s Train.”

By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 16, 2023 ago

Columns

Wilson Pickett, Land of 1000 Dances | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 141st edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Land of 1000 Dances” by Wilson Pickett.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 15, 2023 ago

15 Tantalizing Tongue Songs (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Andrea Piacquadio, Cleo Vergara, Gideon Hezekiah, Jose Musa, Paloma Clarice, RDNE Stock Project, Stephen Chabala, Tarzine Jackson from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]

Evergreen

15 Tantalizing Tongue 👅 Songs | Playlist 🎧

15 Tantalizing Tongue Songs features music courtesy of Billie Marten, Louis Tomlinson, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Three 6 Mafia, and XILLAN.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 15, 2023 ago

1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏

Macy Gray, I Try | 1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏

In the 7th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏, we highlight “I Try” performed by Grammy winner, Macy Gray.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 13, 2023 ago

Columns

Roberta Flack, The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face | COVERS

In the 38th edition of COVERS (2023), Roberta Flack delivers a compelling rendition of “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” originally performed by Bonnie Dobson.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 13, 2023 ago