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1979 - Volcano - Jimmy Buffett
45 Years Ago - 1979 Jimmy Buffett released his ninth studio album Volcano . The album is dedicated to Buffett's wife and his daughter,...
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Aug 1, 20241 min read
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8/1/24 - Happy August!!! Olympics, Squatchee, and Snacks
Thursday 8/1/24 Happy August!!!! Celebrate: Homemade Pie Day International Childfree Day National Girlfriends Day National IPA Day...
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Aug 1, 20245 min read
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2009 - #1 Dance Song - When Love Takes Over - Guetta/Rowland
15 Years Ago - 2009 the #1 Dance song was "When Love Takes Over" by David Guetta f/Kelly Rowland. The song was conceived when Guetta...
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Jul 31, 20241 min read
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7/31/24 - Moms & Dads, Auctions, and International Content
Wednesday 7/31/24 Celebrate: National Avocado Day National Cotton Candy Day National Jump for Jelly Beans Day National Mutt Day National...
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Jul 31, 20244 min read
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1979 - Risque - Chic
45 Years Ago - 1979 Chic released their third album Risque. "Good Times" has been extensively sampled in other artists' works, most...
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Jul 30, 20241 min read
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7/30/24 - Olympics, New Words, and Doctor Doom
Tuesday 7/30/24 Celebrate: Father In Law Day International Day of Friendship National Cheesecake Day National Support Public Education...
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Jul 30, 20243 min read
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2009 - Ocean Eyes - Owl City
15 Years Ago - 2009 Owl City released its second album Ocean Eyes. The album was mostly recorded in Adam Young's parents' basement before...
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Jul 29, 20241 min read
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7/29/24 - Summer Monday, When's Lunch? and Big Movie
Monday 7/29/24 Celebrate: International Tiger Day National Cheese Sacrifice Purchase Day National Chicken Wing Day National Lasagna Day...
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Jul 29, 20242 min read
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1979 - John Cougar - John Cougar
45 Years Ago - 1979 John Cougar released his self-titled third album (second in the US.) The single "I Need a Lover" was a hit in...
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Jul 28, 20241 min read
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1979 - Highway to Hell - AC/DC
45 Years Ago - 1979 AC/DC released their sixth album Highway to Hell. It was produced by Robert John "Mutt" Lange and the last with lead...
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Jul 27, 20241 min read
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1999 - The Writing's on the Wall - Destiny's Child
25 Years Ago - 1999 Destiny's Child released their second album The Writing's on the Wall. Four singles were released: "Bills, Bills,...
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Jul 26, 20241 min read
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7/26/24 - Sleep, Eating, and Posture. Oh, and Mom Was Right (Mostly)
Friday 7/26/24 Celebrate: Aunt and Uncle Day Holistic Therapy Day National All or Nothing Day National Bagelfest Day National Coffee...
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Jul 26, 20244 min read
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#1 Dance Song - Express Yourself - Madonna
Today's #1 Dance Song 1989 was "Express Yourself" by Madonna. It was a #2 Hot 100 song and #12 AC. (held off by "If You Don't Know Me by...
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Jul 25, 20241 min read
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7/25/24 - What Do You Remember and People Need a Hobby
Thursday 7/25/24 Celebrate: Culinarians Day Health and Happiness with Hypnosis Day International Red Shoe Day National Carousel Day...
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Jul 25, 20244 min read
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#1 Dance - Born to Be Alive - Patrick Hernandez
Today's #1 Dance song was "Born to Be Alive" by Patrick Hernandez. It made #16 on the Hot 100.
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Jul 24, 20241 min read
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7/24/24 - Disaster Movies, Mac-N-Cheese, and Online Shopping
Wednesday 7/24/24 Celebrate: Amelia Earhart Day Cousins Day National Drive-Thru Day National Tell an Old Joke Day National Tequila Day...
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Jul 24, 20243 min read
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1984 - Signs of Life - Billy Squire
40 Years Ago - 1984 Billy Squire released his fourth album Signs of Life. The album's best known song, "Rock Me Tonite", was his best...
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Jul 23, 20241 min read
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7/23/24 - Vanilla, Cereal, and Fluff
Tuesday 7/23/24 Celebrate: Gorgeous Grandma Day Hot Enough For Ya Day National Vanilla Ice Cream Day Peanut Butter and Chocolate Day...
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Jul 23, 20243 min read
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1999 - Oh How Life Is - Macy Gray
25 Years Ago - 1999 Macy Gray released her debut album Oh How Life Is. "Do Something" made #63 on the R&B/Hip Hop Songs chart "I Try" was...
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Jul 22, 20241 min read
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7/22/24 - Let's Make This Monday Yours!
Monday 7/22/24 Celebrate: Hammock Day Lion's Share Day National BLT Sandwich Day National Mango Day National Penuche Fudge Day - is made...
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Jul 22, 20242 min read
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