tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13823237.post113423640446486154..comments2024-01-06T09:49:51.375-07:00Comments on In desperate need of entertainment: Yay for new musicKimLivinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04256511621899949097noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13823237.post-1135176293066132502005-12-21T07:44:00.000-07:002005-12-21T07:44:00.000-07:00An example of what this station usually gives me. ...An example of what this station usually gives me. On the way home yesterday, they were playing Marvin Gaye's "Mercy Mercy Me". Cool. they then followed it up with Michael McDonald's cover of "Ain't No Mountain High Enough". Why is there apparently a market for a former Doobie Brother to whitefy Motown classics in a vanilla manner?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13823237.post-1134762082250606682005-12-16T12:41:00.000-07:002005-12-16T12:41:00.000-07:00Oh, there are dumber titles. But "I've just seen a...Oh, there are dumber titles. But "I've just seen a face." is so pointlessly obvious, it's silly. I mean, what other ditties does the guy have?<BR/><BR/>"I Just Made Some Tea."? Perhaps, "I Just Heard A Noise."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13823237.post-1134671301476175232005-12-15T11:28:00.000-07:002005-12-15T11:28:00.000-07:00I don't know, there are quite a few worse song-nam...I don't know, there are quite a few worse song-names:<BR/><BR/>"In a New York Minute" - Don Henley<BR/>"C'est la Vie" - Robbie Neville<BR/>"Don't Get Mad, Get Even" - Aerosmith<BR/>"No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problem" - Some crappy country band<BR/><BR/>In the end, it's just a title. At least it's not based on some crappy cliche.Liam J.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05670587605642193711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13823237.post-1134669912051630572005-12-15T11:05:00.000-07:002005-12-15T11:05:00.000-07:00Y'know, that might be the dumbest song title ever....Y'know, that might be the dumbest song title ever. I mean, look at it! "I've just seen a face." Really, wow...shocking.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13823237.post-1134592377189744592005-12-14T13:32:00.000-07:002005-12-14T13:32:00.000-07:00I like Colin James's cover of Mary-Anne.I also lik...I like Colin James's cover of <I>Mary-Anne</I>.<BR/><BR/>I also like the cover of <I>I've Just Seen a Face</I>.Liam J.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05670587605642193711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13823237.post-1134580504647584132005-12-14T10:15:00.000-07:002005-12-14T10:15:00.000-07:00I think the station hates me. I always tune in hal...I think the station hates me. I always tune in halfway through something good, and am then exposed to some reprehensibly bad cover song.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13823237.post-1134514449764141142005-12-13T15:54:00.000-07:002005-12-13T15:54:00.000-07:00By the way, it actually worked today Yay! - I hear...By the way, it actually worked today Yay! - I heard a neat version of "No More I Love Yous". I'm so happy for a new station.Helen Muellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13002718617186746254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13823237.post-1134514343518601812005-12-13T15:52:00.000-07:002005-12-13T15:52:00.000-07:00MY RADIO DOES NOT HAVE MANUAL TUNING!MY RADIO DOES NOT HAVE MANUAL TUNING!Helen Muellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13002718617186746254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13823237.post-1134504441170759302005-12-13T13:07:00.000-07:002005-12-13T13:07:00.000-07:00For God's sake, it's called manual tuning! Escape ...For God's sake, it's called manual tuning! Escape technology's grip!<BR/>You're stuck in the Matrix...of jazz-free radio!<BR/><BR/>Actually, today at lunch they were playing George Michael's version of 'Roxanne'. Pretty bad.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13823237.post-1134420772034023442005-12-12T13:52:00.000-07:002005-12-12T13:52:00.000-07:00Unfortunately, I can't seem to get it in my car - ...Unfortunately, I can't seem to get it in my car - when I do the "seek" thing, it just skips right over 99.3. I'm PEEVED!Helen Muellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13002718617186746254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13823237.post-1134416792524482132005-12-12T12:46:00.000-07:002005-12-12T12:46:00.000-07:00I have also discovered the splendor of Magic 99 (t...I have also discovered the splendor of Magic 99 (the name really is quite unfortunate). I basically spend my car time flipping between that, Team 1260, and Sonic. It's an interesting blend.<BR/><BR/>BB King on the radio, baby! that's all sweet.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13823237.post-1134362994870241202005-12-11T21:49:00.000-07:002005-12-11T21:49:00.000-07:00Mel Torme forever! *holds lighter*Mel Torme forever! *holds lighter*Liam J.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05670587605642193711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13823237.post-1134272782205705952005-12-10T20:46:00.000-07:002005-12-10T20:46:00.000-07:00My normal version of too darn hot is Mel Torme's.My normal version of too darn hot is Mel Torme's.KimLivinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04256511621899949097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13823237.post-1134258052195874212005-12-10T16:40:00.000-07:002005-12-10T16:40:00.000-07:00We discovered it, and it is our new radio station ...We discovered it, and it is our new radio station in the car.<BR/><BR/>They were playing Billie Holiday this morning... ahhhhhhhh!Krista Leddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05493014358847061125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13823237.post-1134243845807461682005-12-10T12:44:00.000-07:002005-12-10T12:44:00.000-07:00Thank you so much for telling me! We had a statio...Thank you so much for telling me! We had a station like that in Toronto and I listened to it all the time. Then they got rid of it - I was so mad. I'm looking forward to listening to Magic99.Helen Muellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13002718617186746254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13823237.post-1134242694041516252005-12-10T12:24:00.000-07:002005-12-10T12:24:00.000-07:00We just listened to a Ray Charles and Willie Nelso...We just listened to a Ray Charles and Willie Nelson compolation. Very good and very odd. It was followed by Ella's Fine Romance. Now someone's singing Too Darn Hot, but it's all slow and jazzy.KimLivinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04256511621899949097noreply@blogger.com