Help Me.....Joni Mitchell.....Joni switched to electric instruments for this song to create a more sophisticated sound.
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I can Help.....Billy Swan.....Billy played in Kris Kristofferson's band and also inherited Kris's job as custodian at the CBS studios on music row.
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Posted: Fri Jan 25, 2019 4:53 am
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Sha-La-La.....Al Green.....In 1974 Al ex-girlfriend threw hot grits all him while taking a shower and then shot herself. Al suffered 2nd degree burns. One week later he put out this hit song.
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Posted: Sat Jan 26, 2019 7:22 am
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Rock The Boat.....The Hues Corporation
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Bennie and the Jets.....Elton John.....The follow up single to Good-Bye Yellow Brick road was suppose to be Candle in the Wind a tribute to Marilyn Monroe, but a black DJ in Detroit began play Bennie and the Jets from Elton's new Album so MCA released it with Candle in the wind the B side.
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Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2019 7:16 am
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Midnight Rider.....Gregg Allman.....this song was put out during the breakup of the group.
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Sweet Home Alabama.....Lynyrd Skynyrd ….Neil Young wrote several songs for this group but were never recorded.
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Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2019 4:55 am
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The Loco Motion.....Grand Funk This was also a #1 hit in 1962 when it was by Gerry Goffin and Carole King
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Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2019 11:03 am
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Marshall Tucker Band: Heard It In A Love Song
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Smokin' in the Boys Room.....Brownsville Station.....this was writer Cub Koda's tribute to his childhood practice of sneaking cigarettes on Friday night at the Clinton Theater in Detroit.
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Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2019 4:44 am
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Rikki Don't lose that Number.....Steely Dan
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Rock On.....Davis Essex
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Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2019 8:58 pm
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Sonny James: Young Love
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Midnight at the Oasis.....Maria Muldaur…..This was Maria's only tp ten record
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Keep on Smilin'.....Wet Willie.....this was the groups only hit
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Then Came You.....Dionne Warwick and The Spinners.....This song gave Dionne and the Spinners their first #1 hit.
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Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2019 5:13 am
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The Bitch is Back.....Elton John
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Call Me.....Al Green.....this was Al's 6th consecutive million-seller
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Posted: Fri Feb 08, 2019 6:50 am
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Drift Away.....Dobie Gray.....this song is about the popular subject of Rock n Roll
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Posted: Sat Feb 09, 2019 6:08 am
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Stir it up.....Johnny Nash.....This was the 1st hit in the American charts written by Bob Marley