This song is the theme song from the cult early 1970’s movie Shaft. It was performed by Isaac Hayes, who also made the soundtrack music.
In 1971, it reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 4, in the UK.
RIP Eddie Money September 13th, 2019
Today, we lost a rock legend, Eddie Money. Here is one of his many hits, “Shakin’.”
Aqua – Barbie Girl (1997)
Remember this er classic from 1997? It reached the top ten in the UK and the USA.
Billy Ocean – Suddenly (1985)
For some reason this song is stuck in my head today, therefore it is my song of the day.
In 1985 Billy Ocean took Suddenly to number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and also to number 4, in the UK.
Lou Rawls – You’ll Never Find (1976)
This song, “You’ll Never Find Another Love Like Mine” is the biggest hit by Lou Rawls.
In 1976, it reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 10, in the UK.
Crusaders Ft. Randy Crawford – Street Life (1979)
In the Summer of 1979, this Jazz Funk classic reached number 5 in the UK.
Street Life, by the Crusaders featured Randy Crawford on vocals.
It reached number 36 on the Billboard Hot 100, also in 1979.
Amber Mark – What If (2019)
I came across this song on twitter. I like it
Donna Summer – I Feel Love (1977)
This song was an influential Disco song, by Donna Summer.
In 1977, it reached number 1 in the UK, and number 6, on the Billboard Hot 100.
This song brings back memories of the Summer of 1977.
July 4th, 2019. Happy Birthday America!
This song, “Living In America”, by James Brown, was released in 1985, but reached number 4, on the Billboard Hot 100, in early 1986. It reached number 5, in the UK.
June 25th, 2019 – 10 years since the death of Michael Jackson
Today June 25th, 2019, is the 10th anniversary of the untimely death of one of the best selling music artists of all time.
Here is Bad, his second hit single, from his “Bad” album from 1987.
