"Classic Track From Way Back" tag
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The Music: Andrew Gold – Never Let Her Slip Away

This song makes me happy. It also deserves a good soulful acoustic cover… my life, I’d just melt. I’m a little bit dizzy I’m a little bit scared I guess I never felt…

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The Announcement: Happy Mothers Day via Curtis Mayfield

This is for my mother because she’s amazing and beyond! Words honestly cannot describe how truly overwhelmed and grateful I am for all that she’s done for me. Endless gratitude, just endless. Love…

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The Music: Minnie Riperton – Les Fleurs

You know I was here for ages thinking who does this remind me of then it hit me… Janelle Monae.  I think this track would sit quite perfectly on the Archandroid album. The…

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The Music: Michael Jackson – Off The Wall

*Sings* “So tonight gotta leave this 9-5 up on the shelf and just enjoy yourself”. Those are some very wise words right there and I advise you all to take heed as if…

The Music: Tavares – Heaven must be missing an angel

I can’t tell you how much this 1976 classic sweeted me this morning. It came on the radio whilst I was driving and I just had to turn it up. Perfect Monday morning…

The Music: Jade – Don’t Walk Away

(Warning: About to sound very old) I can’t believe we’re already at the stage where the 90s have a ‘look’ . I mean I remember when fancy dress was all about the 80s but nope, now it’s the 90s.

The Music: Musiq Soulchild – Betterman

Aww this song just makes me so happy. It just popped up on my Spotify and I had to share it with you. On a gorgeously sunny day like today it’s like the…

The Announcement: I Miss You Janet Jackson Stylee

It’s been a month! In fact more than a month since I last blogged. Look at that, last post prior to this one was February 27, 2010! And look how I didn’t even…

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The Music: Sugababes – Soul Sound

So I was thinking now that all the original Sugababes are at a loose end (following the departure of the last founding member, Keisha) can’t they just regroup and start making good music…

The Music: Foster Sylvers – Misdemeanor

I thought I’d share the song that’s currently making me want to dance around my house on what is a most beautiful morning. Enjoy. Foster Sylvers – Misdemeanor [audio:http://www.mp3hunting.com/listen.php?track=-4259402386641032953]

The Music: Donny Hathaway & Roberta Flack – Where Is The Love

So this week I’ve become a tweeter, twitterer, tweep, fully fledged member of the twitterati or to put in plain english, someone who uses Twitter (peep the sidebar for my latest updates). In…

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The Music: Sam Cooke – Bring It On Home To Me

Had I been around in the late 50s it’s quite likely that I would’ve been in love with Sam Cooke…I was just enjoying a medley I found of his and in keeping with…

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