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1999 - A Little Bit of Mambo - Lou Bega
25 Years Ago - 1999 Lou Bega released his debut album A Little Bit of Mambo. "Mambo No. 5" is an instrumental mambo and jazz dance song...
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Aug 6, 20241 min read
8/6/24 - Concerts By the Minute and A(n) (Expensive) Friend
Tuesday 8/6/24 Celebrate: Corporate Baby Name Day Farmworker Appreciation Day Hiroshima Day National Fresh Breath Day National Gossip Day...
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Aug 6, 20242 min read
7/27/24 & 7/28/24 - Let the Games Begin! and Sci-Fi Movies
Saturday 7/27/24 Sunday 7/28/24 Celebrate: Bagpipe Appreciation Day Cross Atlantic Communication Day National Chicken Finger Day National...
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Aug 5, 20244 min read
8/5/24 - New ABC's, Becoming Your Parents, and Air Fresheners
Monday 8/5/24 Celebrate: Green Peppers Day International Traffic Light Day National Oyster Day National Underwear Day Work Like a Dog Day...
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Aug 5, 20243 min read
1974 - Can't Get Enough - Barry White
50 Years Ago - 1974 Barry White released his third album Can't Get Enough. Two singles topped the R&B chart. "Can't Get Enough of Your...
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Aug 5, 20241 min read
1999 - LFO - LFO
25 Years Ago - 1999 LFO released their self-titled debut album. They had two top 10s out of their five released singles. The first single...
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Aug 4, 20241 min read
1989 #1 Dance Song - Deep in Vogue - Malcolm McLaren
1989 - #1 Dance song on this date is “Deep in Vogue” by Malcolm McLaren. History Lesson! Mark Moore and William Orbit were working on...
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Aug 3, 20241 min read
8/3/24 & 8/4/24 - Kissing, Passwords, and Useless Super Hero Powers
Saturday 8/3/24 Sunday 8/4/24 Celebrate: Saturday Airplane Crop Duster Day Clean Your Floors Day Grab Some Nuts Day International Blues...
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Aug 3, 20245 min read
1999 - Christina Aguilera - Christina Aguilera
25 Years Ago this month - 1999 Christina Aguilera released her self-titled debut album. The album made its debut at #1 on the chart and...
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Aug 2, 20241 min read
8/2/24 - Childhood Memories
Friday 8/2/24 Celebrate: Dinosaurs Day International Beer Day National Coloring Book Day National Ice Cream Sandwich Day World Four Leaf...
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Aug 2, 20242 min read
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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