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10/3/23 - Blossom Drama, No ExorSwift, and Sequal that Didn't Then Did Happen
Tuesday 10/3/23 Celebrate: Global Smoothie Day Look at the Leaves Day Mean Girls Appreciation Day National Boyfriend Day National...
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Oct 3, 20232 min read


1978 - Chicago - Hot Streets
45 Years Ago - 1978 Chicago released their tenth album...no, not X or Ten...Hot Streets. Two singles,"Alive Again" and "No Tell Lover"...
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Oct 2, 20231 min read
10/2/23 - This is a Test, Chin-Ups, and Answer the Phone (Don't)
Monday 10/2/23 Celebrate: Audiophile Day Blue Shirt Day - for Bullying Prevention Child Health Day Day of Unity Guardian Angels Day...
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Oct 2, 20232 min read


1973 (October) - R&B and Jazz Releases
I have so many releases that I'm taking 1973 and doing an extra post on Sundays to cover the amazing album that came out. Today - R&B and...
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Oct 1, 20231 min read


1978 - Toto - Toto
45 Years Ago - 1978 Toto released their self-titled debut album. The album featured three singles. "Hold the Line" peaked at #5 "I'll...
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Oct 1, 20231 min read


9/30 & 10/1/23 - Happy October!
Saturday & Sunday 9/30 & 10/1/23 Sunday brings in October! Rabbit Rabbit – Netflix will mail out its last-ever DVDs today to some of...
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Sep 30, 20233 min read


1983 - What's New - Linda Ronstadt
40 Years Ago - 1983 Linda Ronstadt released her first album of traditional pop standards What's New. A major departer for the leading...
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Sep 30, 20231 min read


1978 - Nicolette - Nicolette Larson
45 Years Ago - 1978 Nicolette Larson released her debut album Nicolette. Her first single was a cover of the Neil Young song "Lotta Love"...
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Sep 29, 20231 min read


9/29/23 - Expensive Underwear, Pictures, and TikTok
Friday 9/29/23 Celebrate: Ask a Stupid Question Day Broadway Musicals Day Confucius Day Goose Day Hug a Vegetarian Day International Day...
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Sep 29, 20234 min read


1983 - Into Battle with the Art of Noise - Art of Noise
40 Years Ago - 1983 Art of Noise released their debut EP Into Battle with the Art of Noise. Two early versions of "Beat Box" and "Moments...
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Sep 28, 20231 min read


9/28/23 - Scream Kings, Gift Giving (Lousy), and Dogs Are XXX's Best Friend
Thursday 9/28/23 Celebrate: Fish Tank Floorshow Night Gold Lining Day International Right-to-Know Day National Drink Beer Day National...
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Sep 28, 20233 min read


1993 - Very - Pet Shop Boys
30 Years Ago - 1993 Pet Shop Boys released their fifth album Very. The American singles released were: "Can You Forgive Her?" which was a...
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Sep 27, 20231 min read


9/27/23 - Pay Attention Movies, Alcohol By State, and What is Old?
Wednesday 9/27/23 Celebrate: Ancestor Appreciation Day Morning Show Hosts Day National Chocolate Milk Day National Corned Beef Hash Day...
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Sep 27, 20234 min read


1978 - Parallel Lines - Blondie
45 Years Ago - 1978 Blondie released their third album Parallel Lines. It is considered their American Breakthrough. The American singles...
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Sep 26, 20231 min read


9/26/23 - Halloween Candy, Naked, and What People Pretend to Like
Tuesday 9/26/23 Celebrate: Human Resource Professional Day Johnny Appleseed Day Lumberjack Day National Better Breakfast Day National...
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Sep 26, 20233 min read


1978 - Crusin' - Village People
45 Years Ago - 1978 Village People released their third album Crusin' "Y.M.C.A." peaked at #2 on the Hot 100 and #32 on the R&B Charts. A...
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Sep 25, 20231 min read


9/25/23 - Super Bowl Halftime and Pretending To Like It
Monday 9/25/23 Celebrate: If You See Something, Say Something Awareness Day Binge Day Family Day Math Storytelling Day National Comic...
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Sep 25, 20232 min read


1978 - One Nation Under a Groove - Funkadelic
45 Years Ago - 1978 Funkadelic released their tenth album One Nation Under a Groove The title track was the first single peaking at #28...
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Sep 24, 20231 min read


1978 - The Man - Barry White
45 Years Ago - 1978 Barry White released his eighth album The Man. The album had two singles. "Your Sweetness is My Weakness" made #60...
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Sep 23, 20231 min read


9/23 & 24/23 - Slasher Movies, Fall, and You're On Your Phone Before Bed
Saturday & Sunday 9/23 & 24/23 Celebrate: Saturday Celebrate Bisexuality Day Fish Amnesty Day International Day of Sign Languages...
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Sep 23, 20233 min read

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