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    Diana Ross, Upside Down: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 38 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Diana Ross, Upside Down | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 38th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on โ€œUpside Downโ€ by Motown icon Diana Ross.

    By the musical hype, 12 monthsMarch 7, 2025 ago
    Jerry Butler, Hey, Western Union Man: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 32 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Mercury / UMG Recordings, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Jerry Butler, Hey, Western Union Man | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 32nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on โ€œHey, Western Union Manโ€ by the legendary soul musician, Jerry Butler.

    By the musical hype, 12 monthsFebruary 25, 2025 ago
    Ella Fitzgerald, Someone To Watch Over Me: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 31 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Verve Label Group; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Ella Fitzgerald, Someone To Watch Over Me | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 31st edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on โ€œSomeone To Watch Over Meโ€ by legendary jazz vocalist, Ella Fitzgerald.

    By the musical hype, 12 monthsFebruary 24, 2025 ago
    Eye ๐Ÿ‘ This List of Must-Hear โ€œIโ€ Songs, Vol. 2 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Daniel Hannah, David Dillon, from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Eye ๐Ÿ‘ This List of Must-Hear โ€œIโ€ Songs, Vol. 2 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    Eye ๐Ÿ‘ This List of Must-Hear โ€œIโ€ Songs, Vol. 2 features songs by Afroman, Benedict Cork, Gracie Abrams, Jerry Butler, Katy Perry, and Tate McRae.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 20, 2024 ago
    13 RIDE Songs That Are Well Worth the Trip (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio, Dana Tentis, from Pexels; Sacha, Tim from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 RIDE Songs That Are Well Worth the Trip | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 RIDE Songs That Are Well Worth the Trip features songs by Artemas, Bob Dylan, Doja Cat, Mary J. Blige, Orville Peck, and ur pretty.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 1, 2024 ago
    13 Songs Driven by the Power of BE (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; The Digital Artist, Werner Moser from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Driven by the Power of BE | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 Songs Driven by the Power of BE features songs by Ariana Grande, CeCe Winans, Four Tops, Jimin, and Omar Apollo.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearOctober 23, 2024 ago
    Four Tops vs. Barry White: Head 2 Head No. 40 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown, UMG Recordings, Inc.; Hernรกn Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]
    Columns

    Four Tops vs. Barry White | Head 2 Head

    In the 40th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Four Tops and Barry White contend for the best rendition of โ€œStanding in the Shadows of Love.โ€

    By the musical hype, 1 yearOctober 5, 2024 ago
    Michael Jackson, Thriller: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 160 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; MJJ Productions; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Michael Jackson, Thriller | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 160th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on โ€œThrillerโ€ by the late, great King of Pop, Michael Jackson.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearOctober 3, 2024 ago
    Four Tops, Standing in the Shadows of Love: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 154 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Four Tops, Standing in the Shadows of Love | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 154th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on โ€œStanding in the Shadows of Loveโ€ by Four Tops.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearSeptember 23, 2024 ago
    Four Tops, Reach Out Iโ€™ll Be There: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 151 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Four Tops, Reach Out Iโ€™ll Be There | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 151st edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on โ€œReach Out Iโ€™ll Be Thereโ€ by Four Tops.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearSeptember 17, 2024 ago
    15 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 4 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; EFRA MAGAZINE, GlassesShop GS, Jonathan Silva, Leonardo Goncalves wild, Murat IลžIK, Rajeev Singh, Simon Schlee, Vanessa Pozos from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 4 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    15 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 4 features songs by Ben Platt, Dua Lipa, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Omar Apollo, and Sexyy Red.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearSeptember 11, 2024 ago
    11 Marvelous Bad Songs, Vol. 1 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Alex Barnes, Natan, Pixabay, Stomy from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    11 Marvelous Bad Songs, Vol. 1 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    11 Marvelous Bad Songs, Vol. 1 features music by Billie Eilish, Bon Jovi, Jagwar Twin Michael Jackson, and Taylor Swift.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJuly 17, 2024 ago

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