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1998 - 5 - Lenny Kravitz
25 Years Ago - 1998 Lenny Kravitz released his fifth album 5. Singles from the album were: "If You Can't Say No" #39 Alternative Airplay...
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May 12, 20231 min read
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5/12/23 - Mammograms, Bald Eagle, and Do Art to Live Longer
Friday 5/12/23 Celebrate: Fintastic Friday: Giving Sharks a Voice International Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Day International...
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May 12, 20234 min read
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1983 - She Works Hard for the Money - Donna Summer
40 Years Ago - 1983 Donna Summer released her eleventh album She Works Hard for the Money. Three singles were released in America, "She...
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May 11, 20231 min read
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5/11/23 - Mother's Day Gift Hints, Bond, and Emo Cake
Thursday 5/11/23 Celebrate: Eat What You Want Day Hostess CupCake Day Make-A-Book Day National Twilight Zone Day World Ego Awareness Day...
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May 11, 20234 min read
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1988 - Lovesexy - Prince
35 Years Ago - 1988 Prince released his tenth album Lovesexy. Three singles were released, "Alphabet St." was the first peaking at #8 (#7...
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May 10, 20231 min read
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5/10/23 - Moon, Butterflies, and Teachers Want Stuff
Wednesday 5/10/23 Celebrate: Bike to School Day Clean Up Your Room Day Donate a Day's Wages to Charity Day International Receptionists'...
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May 10, 20234 min read
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1988 - Sittin' on Top of the World - LeAnn Rimes
25 Years Ago - 1998 LeAnn Rimes released her third album Sittin' on Top of the World. Three singles were released, "Looking Through Your...
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May 9, 20231 min read
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5/9/23 - Britney, Weeknd, Taylor, and an Emu
Tuesday 5/9/23 Celebrate: Hurray for Buttons Day Lost Sock Memorial Day National Butterscotch Brownie Day National Moscato Day National...
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May 9, 20233 min read
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1988 - Vivid - Living Colour
35 Years Ago - 1988 Living Colour released their debut album Vivid. The first single was "Cult of Personality" which won the Grammy for...
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May 8, 20231 min read
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5/8/23 - Medicine Cabinets, What's Going to Kill Us, and Groceries
Monday 5/8/23 Celebrate: Free Trade Day Great Lakes Awareness Day Iris Day National Coconut Cream Pie Day National Give Someone a Cupcake...
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May 8, 20234 min read
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1988 - Open Up and Say...Ahh! - Poison
35 Years Ago - 1988 Poison released their second album Open Up and Say...Ahh! Four singles were released, "Nothin' But a Good Time" was...
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May 7, 20231 min read
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1978 - Stranger in Town - Bob Seger
45 Years Ago - 1978 Bob Seger released his tenth album Stranger in Town. The album featured four singles. "Still the Same" peaked at #4....
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May 6, 20231 min read
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5/6 & 7/23 - Free Comic Book Day, The Coronation, and Kentucky Derby
Saturday 5/6 & 7/23 Celebrate: Saturday Beer Pong Day Free Comic Book Day - Pop Market too at the Elmira Heights American Legion 11a-4p....
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May 6, 20233 min read
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1988 - Scenes from the Southside - Bruce Hornsby and the Range
35 Years Ago - 1988 Bruce Hornsby and the Range released their second album Scenes from the Southside. The album features "Jacob's...
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May 5, 20231 min read
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5/5/23 - Cinco de Mayo, Crystals, and Revenge of the Fifth!
Friday 5/5/23 Celebrate: Cinco de Mayo Hug a Shed and Take a Selfie Day International Midwives Day International Space Day International...
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May 5, 20234 min read
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1988 - Stronger Than Pride - Sade
35 Years Ago - 1988 Sade released her third album Stronger Than Pride. Five singles were released. "Love Is Stronger Than Pride" No Us...
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May 4, 20231 min read
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5/4/23 - RR Hall, Using Forks, and A New Scam
Thursday 5/4/23 Celebrate: May the 4th Be With You Anti-Bullying Day Bird Day International Firefighters' Day International Respect for...
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May 4, 20235 min read
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1988 - In Effect Mode - Al B. Sure
35 Years Ago - 1988 Al B. Sure released his debut album In Effect Mode. (is that a uni-brow?) Quincy Jones hand-picked Al from the Sony...
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May 3, 20231 min read
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5/3/23 - Aerosmith, Idol, and A Writers Strike
Wednesday 5/3/23 Celebrate: Garden Meditation Day Great American Grump Out National Chocolate Custard Day National Lumpy Rug Day National...
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May 3, 20233 min read
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1978 - Natural High - Commodores
45 Years Ago - 1978 Commodores released their sixth album Natural High. The album featured the Lionel Richie led "Three Times a Lady"...
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May 2, 20231 min read
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