To celebrate our coverage of, not just 1, but two, 60s Pop Classics, here's DJ Professor Dan's Guide To 60s Pop!
Featuring girl groups, go-go boots, Motown & just the right amount of Monkees... it's The Biggest, The Best & The Most 60s Songs Of All Time!
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Posts by DJ Professor Dan
Rating & Reviewing The Hits Of April-ish 1966!
That's 60 Years Ago!
Featuring: "When A Man Loves A Woman" by Percy Sledge, a song that should never be played at a wedding.
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Rating & Reviewing The Hits Of April-ish 1966!
That's 60 Years Ago!
Featuring: "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore" by The Walker Brothers, the tale of the world's saddest teen idol.
The poor lad, all he wanted to be was British.
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Rating & Reviewing The Hits Of April-ish 1966!
That's 60 Years Ago!
Featuring: "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore" by The Walker Brothers, the tale of the world's saddest teen idol.
The poor lad, all he wanted to be was British.
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Rating & Reviewing The Hits Of April-ish 1966!
That's 60 Years Ago!
Featuring "California Dreamin'" by the grammatically bizarre The Mama's & The Papa's, a song that is nothing more than a comparative analysis of the climate of California & New York City
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Rating & Reviewing The Hits Of April-ish 1966!
That's 60 Years Ago!
Featuring "California Dreamin'" by the grammatically bizarre The Mama's & The Papa's, a song that is nothing more than a comparative analysis of the climate of California & New York City
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Rating & Reviewing The Hits Of April-ish 1956!
That's 70 Years Ago!!
Featuring "Songs For Swingin' Lovers" by Frank S, a triumphant stomping over the entire history of pop music (although admittedly there was only a couple of decades of it at the time).
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Rating & Reviewing The Hits Of April-ish 1956!
That's 70 Years Ago!!
Featuring:
"The Wayward Wind" by Gogi Grant, a look back at the days when you could base an entire marketing campaign on "hey, doesn't she have a funny name!"
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Rating & Reviewing The Hits Of April-ish 1956!
That's 70 Years Ago!!
Featuring: "The Great Pretender" by The Platters, almost certainly the greatest song ever written in a bathroom stall of a Las Vegas casino.
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Rating & Reviewing The Hits Of April-ish 1956!
That's 70 Years Ago!!
Featuring: "The Great Pretender" by The Platters, almost certainly the greatest song ever written in a bathroom stall of a Las Vegas casino.
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Rating & Reviewing The Hits Of March-ish 2006!
That's 20 Years Ago!!
Featuring "I Write Sin, Not Tragedies" by Panic! At The Disco, and the mid-00s frilly shirt burlesque revival.
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Rating & Reviewing The Hits Of March-ish 2006!
That's 20 Years Ago!!
Featuring "Kick, Push" by Lupe Fiasco and the could Lupe actually skate fiasco?
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Rating & Reviewing The Hits Of March-ish 2006!
That's 20 Years Ago!!
Featuring "Kick, Push" by Lupe Fiasco and the could Lupe actually skate fiasco?
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Rating & Reviewing The Hits Of March-ish 2006!
That's 20 Years Ago!!
Featuring "Crazy" by Gnarls Barkley, the most popular song ever to ask, why are all the greatest artists insane?
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Would you believe that Robert Miles wrote "Children" to express how he was feeling about the Bosnian War?
Not that you can tell, what with it being an instrumental trance track and all...
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Which of these Hits Of March-ish 1996 is your favourite?
"Return Of The Mack" by Mark Morrison
"Firestarter" by The Prodigy
"Children" by Robert Miles
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Rating & Reviewing The Hits Of March-ish 1996!
That's 30 Years Ago!!!
Featuring "Children" by Robert Miles, the tale of a trance classic featuring the Bosnian War, a Russian folk-rocker and 20,000 Italian mamas!
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Would you believe that Robert Miles wrote "Children" in response to a protest movement of 20,000 Italian mamas? And to save lives?
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Rating & Reviewing The Hits Of March-ish 1996!
That's 30 Years Ago!!!
Featuring "Children" by Robert Miles, the tale of a trance classic featuring the Bosnian War, a Russian folk-rocker and 20,000 Italian mamas!
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Rating & Reviewing The Hits Of March-ish 1996!
That's 30 Years Ago!!!
Featuring: "Firestarter" by The Prodigy... Keith Flint wanted to sing a song. He'd never sung a song before (other than "One" by U2 in the backseat of a car)... & you can tell.
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Rating & Reviewing The Hits of March-ish 1996!
That's 30 Years Ago!!
Featuring "Return Of The Mack" by Mark Morrison, most definitely the most jubilant sounding break-up song ever written whilst in jail.
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Everybody's always talking about the best needle drops... but is "Kiss" in "Under The Cherry Moon" the worst needle drop of all time?
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Is "Kiss" - the second Prince Number One to feature zero bass - Prince's most perfect pop song?
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Would you believe that James Hetfield almost threw away the chorus to "Master Of Puppets" because he thought it was too catchy and too commercial?
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In which I try to make the argument that Samantha Fox's "Touch Me (I Want Your Body)" is actually a 10.
No, really, it is.
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#80spop
Rating & Reviewing The Hits Of March-ish 1986!
That's 40 Years Ago!
Featuring "Touch Me (I Want Your Body)" by Samantha Fox, a Page Three Girl who recorded a 10!
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Rating & Reviewing The Hits Of March-ish 1986!
That's 40 Years Ago!
Featuring "Master Of Puppets" by Metallica, an anti-drug song written from the perspective of a very angry-sounding drug.
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#80srock
Rating & Reviewing The Hits Of March-ish 1986!
That's 40 Years Ago!
Featuring "Master Of Puppets" by Metallica, an anti-drug song written from the perspective of a very angry-sounding drug.
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#80srock