By way of an introduction to this episode of Those Zany Charts, I’m going to ask you, gentle reader, to hazard a guess at which artist or band has had the most No. 1 hits in the history of the Billboard Hot 100. Have a think about it, I’ll wait. … … Michael Jackson, right? [...]
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If you just woke up out of one of them soap-opera comas and missed a whole week, look no further! This is the post for you to get back on top of what’s going on in the music world. Well, as long as it was compelling enough for me to bother mentioning it. In case [...]
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There are some crazy people out there who claim that they aren’t musically influenced by The Beatles. I’m here to set those people straight. I’ve been mulling this over all week and I honestly can’t think of anything that’s considered innovative in music that The Beatles didn’t do first. Covering generally unknown artists and bringing [...]
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There are versions by a number of fantastic artists, but “Three Cool Cats” may be the silliest song of all time. I never knew the song was originally done by The Coasters, but that makes perfect sense. It’s a song that speaks for itself, so I’ll just leave you with these two very different, but [...]
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