50+ Music6h ago
"Sweet Life" is a song written, composed, and recorded by American singer-songwriter #PaulDavis. It was the third single he released from his 1977 album Singer of Songs: Teller of Tales, and his fourth-highest peaking pop hit, peaking at #17 on the #Billboard chart on the week of December 16, 1978. On the #CashBox chart, the song spent three weeks at #15. The song also reached #15 in Canada. "Sweet Life" spent five months on the U.S. charts.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZNNmeD4JzQ
Sweet Life

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50+ Music23h ago
"Do Wah Diddy Diddy" is a song written by #JeffBarry and #EllieGreenwich and originally recorded in 1963, as "Do-Wah-Diddy", by the American vocal group #theExciters. #CashBox described the Exciters' version as "a sparkling rocker that bubbles over with coin-catching enthusiasm" and said that the "great lead job is backed by a fabulous instrumental arrangement." It was made internationally famous by the British band #ManfredMann and #covered by #FunFactory in 1995.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UingsUi0mI
Do Wah Diddy Diddy

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50+ Music1d ago
"Chick-A-Boom (Don't Ya Jes' Love It)" is a song written by Janice Lee Gwin and Linda Martin and performed by #DaddyDewdrop. It was featured on his 1971 album, Daddy Dewdrop. The lyrics in the verses are spoken, rather than sung. "Chick-A-Boom" reached number nine on the U.S. #Billboard pop chart in 1971. It also reached number five on the #CashBox Top 100. It was produced by #DickMonda and Don Sciarrotta.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfgW_Wx0hgs
1971 HITS ARCHIVE: Chick-A-Boom (Don’t Ya Jes’ Love It) - Daddy Dewdrop (mono 45)

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50+ Music2d ago
"Hot Girls in Love" is a song recorded by the Canadian rock band #Loverboy. It was released in 1983 as the second single from the band's third album #KeepItUp. The song was a hit, peaking at No. 11 on the #Billboard Hot 100 chart and at No. 2 on the #MainstreamRock chart in June 1983. #CashBox reviewed the single stating that this "hard guitar driven rocker suitably keeps the temp 'a hundred above.'"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KW22JDVEejk
Loverboy - Hot Girls In Love (Official Video)

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50+ Music3d ago
"Beach Baby" is a song by the British band #TheFirstClass. Written by #JohnCarter and his wife, Gillian (Jill) Shakespeare, the song became the band's only substantial hit. The lyrics recount a broken love relationship between two high school students in 1950s Los Angeles. Released as a single in 1974, "Beach Baby" reached no. 13 on the #UKSinglesChart and no. 4 on the US #BillboardHot100. Critics praised the song, with #CashBox.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXh55vg_rME
Beach Baby

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50+ Music4d ago
"Disco Lady" is a 1976 single by American singer #JohnnieTaylor that went on to become his biggest hit. It spent all four weeks of April 1976 at No. 1 on the #Billboard #Hot100 and six weeks atop the Billboard #RAndBChart in the U.S. It was also the first single to be #certifiedPlatinum by the #RIAA; ultimately it sold over 2.5 million copies. Billboard ranked it as the No. 3 song for 1976, while #Cashbox had it as the year's No. 1 song.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUHR9V0P938
Johnnie Taylor - Disco Lady

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50+ Music5d ago
"Hungry Eyes" is a song performed by American musician #EricCarmen, a former member of the band #Raspberries, and was featured in the film #DirtyDancing (1987). The song was recorded at Beachwood Studios in #BeachwoodOhio in 1987. "Hungry Eyes" peaked at No. 4 on the #Billboard #Hot100 chart and No. 3 on the #CashBox Top 100 in 1988. The #powerBallad was not released commercially in the UK, but it managed to peak at No. 82 in January 1988.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ssCL292DQA
Eric Carmen - Hungry Eyes (Official HD Video)

Official HD Music Video for "Hungry Eyes" by Eric CarmenListen to Eric Carmen: https://EricCarmen.lnk.to/listenYDWatch more videos by Eric Carmen: https://Er...

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50+ MusicMar 28
"We May Never Pass This Way (Again)" is a song by American #softRock duo #SealsAndCrofts, released as a #single in 1973. It was the second single from their fifth studio album, #DiamondGirl. The song reached No. 21 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and spent two weeks at number 18 on the #CashBox Top 100. The song was a significantly greater hit on the #AdultContemporary chart, where it reached number two on both the American and Canadian charts.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vd6zYQPCgsc
Seals & Crofts - We May Never Pass This Way Again [w/ lyrics]

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50+ MusicMar 26
"Tight Rope" is the debut 1972 hit single by singer-songwriter #LeonRussell. It was the lead track on his LP, #Carney. The song reached number 11 on the U.S. #BillboardHot100 and number 10 on the #CashBox Top 100. In Canada, it reached number five. This song is a circus metaphor about clinging to life while being on a high wire. In the instrumental section, this song quotes a couple of times, a slow version of the "#EntranceOfTheGladiators" March.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qvep3Vsv_uQ
Leon Russell - Tight Rope [Official Lyric Video]

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50+ MusicMar 20
"When I Die" is a 1969 hit single by #Motherlode. It is the title track of their debut LP and was their first single. A studio musician who worked with artists like #SamCooke, #CarolKaye, played bass guitar on this recording. In the US, the song reached number 18 on the #Billboard #Hot100 and number 12 on the #CashBox Top 100. "When I Die" was a major hit in Canada, reaching number 1 in August of the year.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8MyPSFnyaTQ
Motherlode - When I Die

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