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1995 - A Boy Named Goo - Goo Goo Dolls
30 Years Ago - 1995 Goo Goo Dolls released their fifth album A Boy Named Goo. This was their breakthrough album. "Only One" made #21...
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Mar 5, 20251 min read


3/5/25 - Advice Fatigue, Task Masking, Pee In The Shower
Wednesday 3/5/25 Ash Wednesday - The Start of Lent (Easter is April 20th) Celebrate: Cinco de Marcho Discover What Your Name Means Day...
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Mar 5, 20256 min read


1985 - She's the Boss - Mick Jagger
40 Years Ago - 1985 Mick Jagger released his debut solo album She's the Boss. Contributors included Pete Townshend, Jeff Beck, Carlos...
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Mar 4, 20251 min read


3/4/25 - Florida Man Games, Razzies, and Unleathy Foods
Tuesday 3/4/25 Celebrate: Mardi Gras - In French, Mardi means Tuesday, and gras means fat, so it makes sense that Mardi Gras is often...
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Mar 4, 20254 min read


1980 - Lost in Love - Air Supply
40 Years Ago - 1980 Air Supply released their fifth album and first internationally Lost in Love. This was their first with Arista...
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Mar 3, 20251 min read


3/3/25 - Oscar, Angie & David, and Ranch Pizza
Monday 3/3/25 Celebrate: 33 Flavors Day - Celebrating Ice Cream..but why 33? No one knows. Some say it’s on the day Baskin/Robbins...
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Mar 3, 20252 min read


Dance Mix - 2025 - WTF #2
Another collection of this and that of songs I've collected, including a newly released one from the Tina Turner vaults from around 1984....
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Mar 2, 20251 min read


1995 - Elastica - Elastica
30 Years Ago - 1995 Elastica released their debut self-titled album. What a fun re-listen for this mid-90s sound. These three songs had...
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Mar 2, 20251 min read


Dance Mix - 2025 - Let's Dance #3
Current dance with some Grammy winners in the dance category, and it's a bit dirty! Click the bear.
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Mar 1, 20251 min read


3/1/25 - Happy March, Oscars, and Katy Perry in Space
Saturday 3/1/28 Happy March!!! Celebrate: Saturday Asiatic Fleet Memorial Day International Open Data Day International Wheelchair Day...
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Mar 1, 20253 min read


1985 - Vox Humana - Kenny Loggins
40 Years Ago - 1985 Kenny Loggins released his fifth album Vox Humana . This is his first album since the smash Footloose. "Vox...
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Mar 1, 20251 min read


1980 - Departure - Journey
45 Years Ago - 1980 Journey released their sixth album Departure. This was their first top ten album. "Any Way You Want It" peaked at...
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Feb 28, 20251 min read


2/28/25 - Tooth Fairy, Government Paperwork, and Eggs and Food
Friday 2/28/25 Celebrate: Car Keys and Small Change Day floral Design Day Global Scouse Day International STAND UP to Bullying Day...
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Feb 28, 20255 min read


1995 - Pieces of You - Jewel
30 Years Ago - 1995 Jewel released her debut album Pieces of You. It did nothing. Bob Dylan invited her to tour with him as opening act...
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Feb 27, 20251 min read


2/27/25 - Millennial Movies, $19 Strawberry, and Flirting
Thursday 2/27/25 Celebrate: Digital Learning Day Fat Thursday International Polar Bear Day National Chili Day National Kahlua Day...
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Feb 27, 20252 min read


1980 - Against the Wind - Bob Segar
45 Years Ago - 1980 Bob Segar and the Silver Bullet Band released their eleventh album Against the Wind. It won the Grammy Award for...
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Feb 26, 20251 min read


2/26/25 - Bad Tiktok Challenge, Sauce, and Hated Foods
Wednesday 2/26/25 Celebrate: Carnival Day For Pete's Sake Day (who is this Pete?) - a euphemistic saying where words that are more...
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Feb 26, 20254 min read


1985 - Songs from the Big Chair - Tears for Fears
40 Years Ago - 1985 Tears for Fears released their second album Songs from the Big Chair. "Mothers Talk" peaked at #27 "Shout" peaked at...
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Feb 25, 20251 min read


2/25/25 - Where Do You Brush and You Don't Like Foods
Tuesday 2/25/25 Celebrate: Let's All Eat Right Day National Chocolate-Covered Peanuts Day National Clam Chowder Pistol Patent Day Quiet...
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Feb 25, 20252 min read


1995 - Do You Wanna Ride? - Adina Howard
30 Years Ago - 1995 Adina Howard released her debut album Do You Wanna Ride? Critics were brutal, but it did have one big hit. "Freak...
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Feb 24, 20251 min read

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