5/3/2011
There are songs you've known and loved for years, but you probably never connected them with motherhood before. For instance, Carole King and her then-husband Gerry Goffin originally meant Aretha Frank …
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5/3/2011
The '80s was prime time for audio-visual creativity as the video revolution transformed the media landscape, and artists clamored to bring their music to life on-screen. There were so many definitive c …
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5/3/2011
Virtual mood enhancers come courtesy of '80s Video Hits 2 as artists use the message of the medium to get their musical points across. Sheila E showed off her mad percussion skills on the steamy video …
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5/3/2011
Ignited by the 1981 debut of MTV, and powered by an unprecedented union of sound and vision, the explosion of '80s video hits forever changed the way people approach popular music. The new medium sprea …
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5/3/2011
Whether they were striving for a serious tone (the spiritual search of XTC's "Dear God"), offering up a ripe slice of pure entertainment (singer-choreographer Toni Basil's cheerleader extravaganza "Mic …
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4/26/2011
A King among swingers, Elvis Presley said it best: "Viva Las Vegas." Long live that legendary desert wonderland of cocktails and neon, hepcats and cool kittens, smart suits and tight dresses, and, most …
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4/26/2011
When it came to Vegas sparkle and shine, it was a dead heat between Liberace and a Caesar's showgirl - now, with his most-requested "Stella By Starlight," you can still snag a front-row seat to his can …
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4/26/2011
Mom. Ma. Mumsy. Madre. Mommie Dearest. Mother. Whatever you call her, she's the most important person in your life, at least on this day, her day, Mother's Day. You could give her a box o …
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4/26/2011
In our Deep Cuts, Mom goes eclectic, as we motor up the East Coast from South Carolina to New York; two different states, three different worlds. Perhaps the least overtly Mom-centric track on our list …
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