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    Natalie Cole, Someone That I Used to Love: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 99 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Capitol; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Natalie Cole, Someone That I Used to Love | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 99th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Someone That I Used to Love” by Natalie Cole.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsJune 23, 2025 ago
    George Michael, Father Figure : Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 98 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    George Michael, Father Figure | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 98th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Father Figure” by the late, great Grammy-winning pop icon, George Michael.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsJune 20, 2025 ago
    Emitt Rhodes, Somebody Made For Me: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 97 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Emitt Rhodes, Somebody Made For Me | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 97th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Somebody Made For Me” by Emitt Rhodes.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsJune 19, 2025 ago
    O.V. Wright, Let’s Straighten It Out: Covers No. 18 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Hi / Fat Possum; Alan Cordero, Flávia Vicentini from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    O.V. Wright, Let’s Straighten It Out | COVERS

    In the 18th edition of COVERS (2025), O.V. Wright delivers a compelling rendition of “Let’s Straighten It Out,” originally performed by Latimore.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsJune 18, 2025 ago
    Randy Newman, Short People: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 23 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner; Antoni Shkraba, KoolShooters, Pavel Danilyuk, Photo By: Kaboompics.com, RDNE Stock project from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    Randy Newman, Short People | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the 23rd edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2025), we highlight “Short People” performed by Randy Newman.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsJune 17, 2025 ago
    Jean Knight, Do Me: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 96 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Fantasy, Inc.; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Jean Knight, Do Me | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 96th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Do Me” by the late, great, Grammy-nominated soul singer, Jean Knight.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsJune 17, 2025 ago
    Ernie Hines, Our Generation: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 95 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Concord Music Group, Inc.; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Ernie Hines, Our Generation | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 95th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Our Generation” by Mississippi soul musician Ernie Hines.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsJune 16, 2025 ago
    The Chi-Lites, Oh Girl: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 94 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Brunswick Record Corp.; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    The Chi-Lites, Oh Girl | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 94th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Oh Girl” by the legendary soul collective, The Chi-Lites.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsJune 13, 2025 ago
    Stan Getz, The Girl From Ipanema: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 93 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Stan Getz, The Girl From Ipanema | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 93rd edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “The Girl From Ipanema” by Stan Getz.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsJune 12, 2025 ago
    Michael Jackson, Man in the Mirror: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 92 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; MJJ Productions Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Michael Jackson, Man in the Mirror | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 92nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Man in the Mirror” by Michael Jackson.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsJune 10, 2025 ago
    Frankie Valli, Can’t Take My Eyes Off You: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 91 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Bob Gaudio & Frankie Valli d/b/a The 4 Seasons Partnership, by arrangement with Warner Special Products; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Frankie Valli, Can’t Take My Eyes Off You | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 91st edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” by Frankie Valli.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsJune 9, 2025 ago
    Blue Magic, Stop To Start: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 90 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atco / Atlantic; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Blue Magic, Stop To Start | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 90th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Stop to Start” by Blue Magic.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsJune 6, 2025 ago

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