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10/20/2007
Mostly music about drinkin', tokin', snortin' and trippin', but especially tokin' (but drinkin comes in a close second). I don't advocate cocaine use, but Eric Clapton's song has got to be one of the b …
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10/16/2007
Well, I thought that I was just about through with doing mixes of the late '60s. Figured that I'd been there and done that, but I dug deeper and came up with this mix, with all the songs making the Bil …
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10/13/2007
For those of you who, while reading the notes for my last mix, thought to yourself: "So what were those debut LP 1st tracks that had been used on RetroJoe's previous mixes?" Here is the answer (27 of t …
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10/11/2007
I want to thank April 20 for inspiring me to tackle this project with his The First Thing You Hear: Side 1, Track 1 that he posted on 6/23/2007, but I just recently discovered. I had the idea of doing …
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10/6/2007
I would have liked to start the mix with a live version of Down on Me, but the one I wanted was released in 1972, so I ended up using the studio version that was issued in 1968.Aretha Franklin had her …
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10/1/2007
The Beatles, like in the Spring of this year, were still a phenomena in the U.S. I chose to use 3 of their charted hits from this season. I used bigger hits by The 4 Seasons, but only 2 of their 4 hits …
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9/29/2007
George Michael was a bigger star in this year than this mix would imply (he had 4 hits in the top 5). I was only able to work 1 of the 4 into this mix. I was going to use his song Monkey, but decided t …
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9/28/2007
Another installment from 1988. This one climbs further up the U.S. pop charts with songs reaching from the #31 to #6 spot. Whereas the last mix of songs for 1988 charted in from #92 to #32 averaging #6 …
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9/24/2007
This mix is titled a bit cryptically, but what it means is that I picked only songs that reached below #31 on the Billboard Top Pop 100 charts for the year of 1988. I wanted to make a mix that avoided …
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