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Songs: 4 (all-ballroom edition)

Posted on April 5, 2020 by thomasinskeep

Jennifer Lopez feat. Jack Mizrahi, “Tens” (A.K.A., 2014)JLo vogues with ballroom MC Jack Mizrahi riding shotgun, and it works. She pays tribute to many of the classic ballroom houses and wisely lets Mizrahi do much of the heavy lifting. But … Continue reading →

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Songs: 3

Posted on February 18, 2020 by thomasinskeep

The more I do this format, the more I like it. Bob Dylan, “Sweetheart Like You” (Infidels, 1983) His best love song ever. Fight me. Maurice White, “Stand by Me” (Maurice White, 1985) I thought I never needed to hear … Continue reading →

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Songs: 2

Posted on February 8, 2020 by thomasinskeep

My first such post got me called perspicacious, so that’s reason enough for another! LL Cool J feat. Boyz II Men, “Hey Lover” (Mr. Smith, 1995)Call it a comeback if you want: this became LL’s first top 10 on either … Continue reading →

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Songs: 1

Posted on February 4, 2020 by thomasinskeep

The format we use over at The Singles Jukebox — blurbs, sometimes paragraph-length but more commonly 1-3 sentences — suits me well, which is a large part of why I’ve been contributing over there for going on six years. So … Continue reading →

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