Barbra Streisand

Country and/or Western Pop Radio Remembrance 

Crossover King: Kenny Rogers in the ’80s

March 23, 2020March 23, 2020 Thomas Inskeep 1 Comment Barbra Streisand, Coward of the County, Dolly Parton, Kenny Rogers, Kim Carnes, Lady, Lionel Richie, Lucille, RIP, Ronnie Milsap, Sheena Easton

Rogers was a country star in the back half of the ‘70s, but became an all-conquering superstar in the 1980s

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Pop 

ALBUMS: A Forgotten Gem From A Righteous Brother

February 27, 2020February 29, 2020 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments Barbra Streisand, Bill Medley Fanny, Bobby Hatfield, Carly Simon, Nilsson, Omnivore Recordings, Richard Perry, The Beatles

A stirring new collection highlights the time Bobby Hatfield entered the Beatles Multiverse

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Pop 

Pop Top 40: Hot 100 for the Week Ending December 22, 1979

December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 Thomas Inskeep 0 Comments Barbra Streisand, Dolly Parton, Donna Summer, Fleetwood Mac, Herb Alpert, John Cougar, Kool and the Gang, Michael Jackson, Rupert Holmes, The Captain and Tennile

As the ‘70s ended and the ‘80s beckoned, this is what America was listening to

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Dance Disco Funk Latin New Wave Pop Power Pop Radio Records Rock Soul Soundtracks and Film Scores 

Pop Top 40: Top 200 Albums for the Week Ending November 24, 1984

November 26, 2019November 26, 2019 Thomas Inskeep 0 Comments Barbra Streisand, Billy Ocean, Bruce Springsteen, David Bowie, Hall and Oates, Honeydrippers, Huey Lewis and the News, Lionel Richie, Prince, Stevie Wonder, The Cars, Tina Turner, U2

At Thanksgiving 1984, Americans were most thankful for these albums

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Broadway Soundtracks and Film Scores 

Mystic Crystal Revelation

March 29, 2019March 29, 2019 Mitchell Cohen 0 Comments 1969, 50th anniversary, Barbra Streisand, Broadway, Hair

“Hair” & the Hippie-Pop Explosion

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