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1995 - Dangerous Minds Soundtrack
30 Years Ago - 1995 the Dangerous Minds Soundtrack was released. "Gangsta's Paradise" by Coolio is an interpolation of Stevie Wonder's...
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7/11/25 - Cereal, Ice Cream, and Airport Sounds...at the Airport
Friday 7/11/25 Celebrate: All American Pet Photo Day Collector Car Appreciation Day Free Slurpee Day - RUN to your local 7-11...
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2 hours ago6 min read
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1990 - Pandemonium - The Time
35 Years Ago - 1990 The Time released their fourth album Pandemonium. The album is a tie-in with the film Graffiti Bridge, and several...
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1 day ago1 min read
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7/10/25 - Inspirational Movies, AI, and Live Aid Anniversary
Thursday 7/10/25 Celebrate: Don't Step on a Bee Day National Kitten Day National Pina Colada Day Pick Blueberries Day Teddy Bear Picnic...
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1 day ago3 min read
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1985 - Who's Zoomin' Who - Aretha Franklin
40 Years Ago - 1985 Aretha Franklin released her thirtieth album Who's Zoomin' Who? "Freeway of Love" won a Grammy Award for Best Female...
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2 days ago1 min read
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7/9/25 - Bathroom Camping, Car Nicknames, and No Work/Life Balance
Wednesday 7/9/25 Celebrate: Call of the Horizon Day Fashion Day National Don't Put All Your Eggs in One Omelet Day National No Bra Day...
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2 days ago4 min read
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1985 - Back to the Future Soundtrack
40 Years Ago - 1985 The Back to the Future Soundtrack was released. Two singles from Huey Lewis and the News were released. "The Power...
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3 days ago1 min read
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7/8/25 - 10 Years of Apple Music, Best Sci-Fi, and #1 Summer Activity
Tuesday 7/8/25 Celebrate: Be a Kid Again Day Cow Appreciation Day Math 2.0 Day National Blueberry Day National Freezer Pop Day National...
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3 days ago4 min read
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2000 - Parachutes - Coldplay
25 Years Ago - 2000 Coldplay released their debut album Parachutes. It won the Grammy for Best Alternative Music Album, "Shiver" was...
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4 days ago1 min read
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7/7/25 - Dog Days, Video Games, and Walk Of Fame
Monday 7/7/23 Celebrate: Chocolate Day Father-Daughter Take a Walk Together Day Global Forgiveness Day National Dive Bar Day National...
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4 days ago3 min read
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2000 - Who Needs Guitars Anyway? - Alice Deejay
25 Years Ago - 2000 Dutch group Alice Deejay released their debut album Who Needs Guitars Anyway? "Better Off Alone" peaked at #27, #20...
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5 days ago1 min read
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2005 - The Cookbook - Missy Elliott
20 Years Ago - 2005 Missy Elliott released her sixth album The Cookbook. Her last full album to date. "Lose Control" The music video,...
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6 days ago1 min read
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1995 - Brown Sugar - D'Angelo
30 Years Ago - 1995 D'Angelo released his debut album Brown Sugar. Regarded by music journalists as a pivotal release in neo soul, the...
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Jul 41 min read
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7/4/25 - Independence Day! Happy July 4th.
Friday 7/4/25 For the history of Independence Day, check out this great article from USAToday. – Celebrate: Alice in Wonderland Day Comic...
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Jul 45 min read
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1990 - Flesh & Blood - Poison
35 Years Ago - 1990 Poison released their third album Flesh & Blood. "Unskinny Bop" The title really has no particular meaning and it...
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Jul 31 min read
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7/3/25 - Sorry It's A Mess, S'More Season, and Perfect BBQ
Thursday 7/3/25 Celebrate: American Redneck Day Disobedience Day National Chocolate Wafer Day National Compliment Your Mirror Day...
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Jul 34 min read
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2005 - Move Along - All-American Rejects
25 Years Ago - 2005 All-American Rejects released their second album Move Along. "Dirty Little Secret" peaked at #9, #15 Adult Top 40, #4...
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Jul 21 min read
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7/2/25 - 90s Kid Summer and Being Cool
Wednesday 7/2/25 Celebrate: Freedom From Fear of Speaking Day I Forgot Day Made in the USA Day National Anisette Day Special Recreation...
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Jul 23 min read
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1985 - Billy Joel - Greatest Hits - Volume I & Volume II.
40 Years Ago - 1985 Billy Joel released Greatest Hits - Volume I & Volume II. The album includes hits from 1973 to 1985 in...
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Jul 11 min read
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7/1/25 - Warning Labels, Sponge Bob Stamps, and Fish Bones
Tuesday 7/1/25 Happy July! Celebrate: American Zoo Day blink-182 Day (Pop-punk band blink-182 is celebrated today, on this 182nd day of...
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Jul 14 min read
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