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“Taylor Swift VS Scooter Braun: Bad Blood” was released on MAX.
The Tasting Room – talker
This week’s artist for The Tasting Room is the aforementioned talker. She’s an artist I’ve followed since 2019, after seeing her live at Echo Park Rising. Here are the three songs I mentioned in the podcast:
Here are some links/clips related to the items I mention in the Vintage Pour this week.
Nina Simone’s debut album “Little Girl Blue” was released on 6/24/1958. Here she is on Ed Sullivan performing one of the tracks, “I Loves You, Porgy.”
Leon Bridges’ debut album “Coming Home” was released this week in 2015. Here’s the title track.
This week also marked the anniversary of Peter Frampton releasing one of his biggest hits, “Baby I Love Your Way.”
George Michael’s birthday was this week. On the podcast I mentioned the documentary “Freedom Uncut,” which I mixed up with this doc from Netflix. Watch both!
“Harlem Shake,” the last instrumental to go to #1 on the charts (2013).
Prior to “Harlem Shake,” the last instrumental to reach #1 was in 1985.
The last number one of the sixties, “Someday We’ll Be Together” was also the last #1 single (out of 12) for the Supremes. They’re second only to the Beatles for #1 songs for a group.
The Beatles had 20 #1 hits, starting with this, their first American #1.
Drake has the most total Hot 100 songs charted (332).
Here are the references used in this week’s podcast episode:
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