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1990 - Mariah Carey - Mariah Carey
35 Years Ago - 1990 Mariah Carey released her self-titled debut album. The album was #1 for 11 weeks. "Vision of Love" won the Grammy...
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Jun 12, 20251 min read
6/12/25 - Clueless Bosses and TikTok Hacks (good and bad)
Thursday 6/12/25 Celebrate: Crowded Nest Awareness Day Ghost in the Machine Day International Falafel Day Little League Girls Baseball...
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Jun 12, 20254 min read
1985 - Little Creatures - Talking Heads
40 Years Ago - 1985 Talking Heads released their sixth album Little Creatures. "Road to Nowhere" made #35 Mainstream Rock "And She Was"...
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Jun 11, 20251 min read
6/11/25 - Best Movie Dads, Iced Tea, and My Time
Wednesday 6/11/25 Celebrate: Corn on the Cob Day Cousteau Day King Kamehameha Day (love his rolls) National Making Life Beautiful Day...
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Jun 11, 20253 min read
1985 - Cupid & Psyche '85 - Scritti Politti
40 Years Ago - 1985 Scritti Politti released their second album Cupid & Psyche 85. "Wood Beez (Pray Like Aretha Franklin)" made #4 Club....
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Jun 10, 20251 min read
6/10/25 - Bye Sly, Bad Mornings, and Sauce
Tuesday 6/10/25 Celebrate: Alcoholics Anonymous Founders' Day Ballpoint Pen Day Call Your Doctor Day National Egg Roll Day National...
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Jun 10, 20253 min read
1995 - Post - Björk
30 Years Ago - 1995 Björk released her second album Post . Talk about eclectic! "Army of Me" peaked on the Alternative Airplay chart at...
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Jun 9, 20251 min read
6/9/25 - Horsies, Smells, and Back In The Day
Monday 6/9/25 Celebrate: Donald Duck Day International Dark 'n Stormy Day National Earl Day National Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie Day Writers'...
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Jun 9, 20253 min read
1995 - Head over Heels - Paula Abdul
30 Years Ago - 1995 Paula Abdul released her third album Head over Heels. "My Love Is for Real" made #1 Club, #28 Hot 100, #40 AC, #16...
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Jun 8, 20251 min read
1995/2000 - These Days/Crush - Bon Jovi
30 Years Ago - 1995 Bon Jovi released their sixth album These Days "This Ain't a Love Song" peaked at #14, #22 AC, #11 Pop Airplay....
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Jun 7, 20251 min read
6/7/25 & 6/8/25 - Lost Sounds, Belmont Stakes, and Missing Guitar
Saturday 6/7/25 Sunday 6/8/25 Celebrate: Saturday Boone Day Drawing Day June Bug Day National Black Bear Day National Bubbly Day...
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Jun 7, 20254 min read
1995 - And the Music Speaks - All 4 One
30 Years Ago - 1995 All 4 One released their second album And the Music Speaks "I Can Love You Like That" peaked at #5, #2 AC, and #40...
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Jun 6, 20251 min read
6/6/25 - High School, "Poor People Habits", and Pesky Pachyderms
Friday 6/6/25 Celebrate: Atheist Pride Day D-Day Drive-In Movie Day Hug an Atheist Day National Applesauce Cake Day National Churro Day...
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Jun 6, 20254 min read
1990 - Step by Step - New Kids on the Block
35 Years Ago - 1990 New Kids on the Block released their fourth album Step by Step "Step by Step" became the group's biggest hit,...
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Jun 5, 20251 min read
6/5/25 - Wet Phones, Unhelpful Hacks, and Costly Pets
Thursday 6/5/25 Celebrate: Apple II Day Festival of Popular Delusions Day Hot Air Balloon Day National Attitude Day National Gingerbread...
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Jun 5, 20254 min read
2000 - Not That Kind - Anastacia
25 Years Ago - 2000 Anastacia released her debut album Not That Kind. I've always thought that she should have been bigger than she was....
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Jun 4, 20251 min read
6/4/25 - Road Trip Snacks and Rating Yourself
Wednesday 6/4/25 Celebrate: Global Running Day Hug Your Cat Day National Cheese Day National Clean Beauty Day National Cognac Day...
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Jun 4, 20253 min read
1995 - HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I - Michael Jackson
30 Years Ago - 1995 Michael Jackson released HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I A double album with a greatest hits album, and his...
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Jun 3, 20251 min read
6/3/25 - Eggs, Leaving Work Excuses, and Don't Put This Stuff In Your Garage
Tuesday 6/3/25 Celebrate: Love Conquers All Day National Chocolate Macaroon Day National Egg Day National Itch Day Repeat Day Repeat Day...
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Jun 3, 20254 min read
1980 - Romance Dance - Kim Carnes
45 Years Ago - 1980 Kim Carnes released her fifth album Romance Dance. "More Love" is a remake of the Smokey Robinson and the Miracles...
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Jun 2, 20251 min read
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