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Otis Redding & Carla Thomas, Tramp: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 182 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]

Otis Redding & Carla Thomas, Tramp | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 182nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Tramp” by Otis Redding & Carla Thomas.

By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 14, 2024 ago

Eddie Floyd vs. Amii Stewart: Head 2 Head No. 34 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic, Sanctuary; Hernán Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]

Eddie Floyd vs. Amii Stewart | Head 2 Head

In the 34th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Eddie Floyd and Amii Stewart contend for the best rendition of “Knock on Wood.”

By the musical hype, 1 yearAugust 24, 2024 ago

Eddie Floyd, Knock on Wood: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 125 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]

Eddie Floyd, Knock on Wood | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 125th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Knock on Wood” by southern soul singer, Eddie Floyd.

By the musical hype, 1 yearAugust 2, 2024 ago

Incredible Songs: 1960s, Vol. 3 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Mohamed Hassan from Pixabay]

Incredible Songs: 1960s, Vol. 3 | Playlist 🎧

Incredible Songs: 1960s, Vol. 3 features music courtesy of B.B. King, Johnny Cash, Ray Charles, The Rolling Stones, and Smokey Robinson.  

By the musical hype, 2 yearsDecember 6, 2023 ago

13 Songs That Are Definitely 1000 or More (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype]

13 Songs That Are Definitely 1000 or More | Playlist 🎧

13 Songs That Are Definitely 1000 or More features music courtesy of Alicia Keys, Behemoth, The Kid LAROI, N.E.R.D, and Vanessa Carlton.

By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 22, 2023 ago

Wilson Pickett, Land of 1000 Dances: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 141 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]

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

Shirley Brown, “Woman To Woman”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 42 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Concord Music Group, Inc.; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]

Shirley Brown, Woman To Woman | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 42nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Woman To Woman” by Shirley Brown.

By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 16, 2023 ago

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