Tag: Pop
30/11/2019: “Lowdown” by Boz Scraggs
This was never intended to be released as a single – it was released initially on 1976’s Silk Degrees, but proved so popular that the label…
27/11/2019: “Beautiful Girls” by Sean Kingston
Very commercial, very catchy, very fun. This one came out in 2007 and was top of the UK singles chart for a few weeks.
21/11/2019: “Love’s In Need Of Love Today” by Stevie Wonder
A real slow jam, in classic Stevie Wonder style. This one came out in 1976 on the exquisite Songs In The Key Of Life.
29/10/2019: “Maneater” by Nelly Furtado
Hardly a hidden gem, this Platinum certified banger was a top ten hit in many countries around the world. The energy on this one is…
25/09/2019: “Village Ghetto Land” by Stevie Wonder
How could you listen to this song, knowing that Stevie Wonder played it all himself, and not recognise him as a musical genius? In fairness,…
24/09/2019: “Lay All Your Love On Me” by ABBA
I’d find it hard to choose my favourite ABBA song. However, I could safely place this in the top five, and would be quite confident…
14/09/2019: “Into The Valley” by The Skids
There’s something quite special about this. It feels like a timeless tune, propelled along by energy and youth rather than any particular virtuoso musicianship. Scotland…