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The 10 Best Genesis Songs - Stereogum
WEBSep 17, 2021 · The 10 Best Genesis Songs. 10 Best Songs September 17, 2021 12:22 PM By Jeff Yerger. Abacab, the 11th studio album by UK prog/pop legends Genesis, turns 40 tomorrow. Nursery Cryme, the band’s ...
The 10 Best White Stripes Songs - Stereogum
WEBFeb 26, 2014 · The White Stripes. 9. “Black Math” (from Elephant, 2003) Even on their boisterous songs, Jack and Meg rarely exuded actual anger (“The Big Three Killed My Baby” being one of the exceptions ...
The Drakeography: The 100 Best Drake Songs - Stereogum
WEBSep 25, 2013 · What Up. E. Pimp C. 97. “No New Friends” (DJ Khaled feat. Drake, Rick Ross and Lil Wayne; from Suffering From Success, 2013) Persona: Paranoid Papi. Relevant Drakeism: “That’s luxury dawg ...
Best Disco Songs: Hear The Ultimate Playlist - Stereogum
WEBJul 12, 2019 · Michael Jackson, “Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough” (1979) As much as people like to call Disco Demolition Night the night that disco “died,” it was all of about two weeks later — July ...
The Number Ones: Simple Minds’ “Don’t You (Forget About Me)”
WEBOct 2, 2020 · The song was a hanging question mark, too. Keith Forsey, the guy who did the music for The Breakfast Club, had co-written “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” with Kerr’s voice in mind.But Kerr ...
The Number Ones: Phil Collins’ “Sussudio” - Stereogum
WEBOct 12, 2020 · When “Sussudio” hit #1, Phil Collins was 34 years old, and he looked at least 10 years older than that. You have to respect the audacity. When Collins wrote “Sussudio,” he was well aware ...
The Number Ones: EMF’s “Unbelievable” - Stereogum
WEBDec 6, 2021 · In 1990, the year that EMF recorded “Unbelievable,” Clay sold out Madison Square Garden for two nights and starred in a deeply strange action-flick vehicle called The Adventures Of Ford ...
The Number Ones: The Beach Boys’ “Kokomo” - Stereogum
WEBJun 4, 2021 · Carl Wilson, Terry Melcher, John Phillips, and Scott McKenzie all died. “Kokomo” stands as a weird little footnote in the Beach Boys’ endless, factitious saga. The Beach Boys won’t appear ...
The Number Ones: The Monkees’ “Daydream Believer” - Stereogum
WEBOct 24, 2018 · Stewart was a member of the Kingston Trio. He’d joined that group after they’d hit #1 with 1958’s “ Tom Dooley,” and he was getting ready to leave. Stewart had written “Daydream ...