by Jolie Gobler | May 20, 2021 | Song of the Day
The Bangles are a super talented band with songs inspired by the British Invasion sound from bands like the Beatles, Stones, and Kinks. The video includes Leonard Nimoy, who, I believe was a friend of Susanna Hoff’s mother. The song (which was written by Katrina...
by Jolie Gobler | May 19, 2021 | Song of the Day
Rumor has it that Elton John broke with his normal tradition of not having opening bands, in order to include Quarterflash on his “Jump Up” tour in 1982 — based on the strength of this single. This video is from early days of MTV and is just a jumble...
by Jolie Gobler | May 18, 2021 | Song of the Day
Probably not one of his more famous songs, but it’s F-U-N-K-Y. “Give me some air!!”
by Jolie Gobler | May 17, 2021 | Song of the Day
A beautiful and timeless classic.
by Jolie Gobler | May 14, 2021 | Song of the Day
When I heard this band and this song for the first time, it didn’t sound like anything I had heard before. What a soulful and joyful masterpiece.
by Jolie Gobler | May 13, 2021 | Song of the Day
Lyrically very clever, and musically catchy. A solid performance, and an often overlooked song from his huge back catalog.