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George Michael, The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face: Covers No. 41 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited; cottonbro studio, MART PRODUCTION, Ron Lach from Pexels; Paul Brennan from Pixabay]

George Michael, The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face | COVERS

In the 41st edition of COVERS (2023), George Michael delivers a compelling rendition of “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” famously recorded by Roberta Flack.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 4, 2023 ago

The Champs, Tequila: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 147 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Curb; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]

The Champs, Tequila | Throwback Vibez

In the 147th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on the 1958 no. 1 hit, “Tequila” by The Champs.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 29, 2023 ago

Screamin’ Jay Hawkins, “I Put a Spell on You”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 16 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, cotton bro, Epic, The Musical Hype]

Screamin’ Jay Hawkins, “I Put a Spell on You” | Throwback Vibez

On the 16th edition of Throwback Vibez (2022), we recollect and reflect on “I Put a Spell on You” by Screamin’ Jay Hawkins.

By the musical hype, 3 yearsFebruary 21, 2022 ago

Paul Anka, “Put Your Head on My Shoulder”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 14 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, cotton bro, The Musical Hype, RCA]

Paul Anka, “Put Your Head on My Shoulder” | Throwback Vibez

On the 14th edition of Throwback Vibez (2022), we recollect and reflect on “Put Your Head on My Shoulder” by Paul Anka.

By the musical hype, 3 yearsFebruary 15, 2022 ago

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