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    Jimmy Buffett, Margaritaville: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 136 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; MCA; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
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    Jimmy Buffett, Margaritaville | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 136th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Margaritaville” by Jimmy Buffett.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 5, 2023 ago
    13 Compelling 1st, 2nd + two 3rds’ Songs [📷: Brent Faulkner, GThe Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Michał Jamro, Nataliya Vaitkevich, RODNAE Productions]
    Evergreen

    13 Compelling 1st, 2nd + two 3rds’ Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 Compelling 1st, 2nd + two 3rds’ Songs features music courtesy of Fleetwood Mac, Halestorm, Jack Harlow, Monica & Chris Stapleton.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 27, 2022 ago
    Danny Smart, "She's Mine" [Photo Credit: Danny Smart]
    Guest Posts

    Danny Smart, She’s Mine | Track Review 🎵

    Danny Smart combines country with rock perfectly. He has all the qualities of a major country artist, but he also has a Rocky edge.

    By George James, 5 yearsMay 15, 2020 ago
    12 Unique Songs Loosely Associated with the Moon [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    12 Unique Songs Loosely Associated with the Moon | Playlist 🎧

    12 Unique Songs Loosely Associated with the Moon features music courtesy of Ali Gatie, Black Pumas, Harry Styles, Luke Combs & Roddy Ricch.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJanuary 20, 2020 ago
    Eric Church, Desperate Man [Photo Credit: EMI Nashville]
    Music

    Eric Church, ‘Desperate Man’ | Track Review

    Eric Church comes back strong following a three-year hiatus with “Desperate Man,” the title-track from his sixth studio LP.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 17, 2018 ago
    11 Songs That Get a Bit 'Heavy' [Photo Credits: Asylum, Pixabay, Republic]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs That Get A Bit Heavy | Playlist 🎧

    “11 Songs That Get A Bit ‘Heavy’” features songs courtesy of Anne-Marie, Linkin Park, Meek Mill, Oh Wonder, and Zac Brown Band among others.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 16, 2018 ago
    Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Tearing at the Seams © Stax
    Music

    Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, ‘Coolin’ Out’ | Track Review

    Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats releases “Coolin’ Out,” the third and final single issued in advance of their sophomore album, ‘Tearing at the Seams.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 6, 2018 ago
    Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Tearing at the Seams © Stax
    Music

    Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, ‘Hey Mama’ | Track Review

    Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats return with “Hey Mama,” the second single from their sophomore album, ‘Tearing at the Seams.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsFebruary 8, 2018 ago
    Brantley Gilbert, ‘It’s About to Get Dirty’ © Big Machine
    Music

    Brantley Gilbert, It’s About to Get Dirty | Track Review 🎵

    Country musician Brantley Gilbert returns with another new single, “It’s About to Get Dirty.” “Get Dirty” follows up single, “The Weekend.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 18, 2016 ago
    Bonnie Raitt, Dig In Deep © Redwing
    Album 💿

    Bonnie Raitt, Dig In Deep | Album Review 💿

    All in all, ‘Dig In Deep’ is yet another terrific and consistent album from versatile veteran musician, Bonnie Raitt.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMarch 1, 2016 ago

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