Posts tagged "Burt Bacharach"
Jheri Curl Special: Ranking Every #1 R&B Hit Of The ’80s From Worst To First (100-91)

Jheri Curl Special: Ranking Every #1 R&B Hit Of The ’80s From Worst To First (100-91)

Miss Patti and Mr. McD share love in the latest installment of our #1 R&B list…we’re in the home stretch!!

Jheri Curl Fridays: "Love Always"

Jheri Curl Fridays: “Love Always”

El DeBarge rings in this week’s installment of Jheri Curl Fridays.

Ron Isley & Lauryn Hill Make Beautiful Music Together on “Close to You”

Some songs are impossible to mess up. I feel like Burt Bacharach’s “(They Long to Be) Close to You” is one such song-a timeless standard. I first heard the song back when I was a little kid, as performed by Diana Ross, and my collection has grown to include the most popular version by The Carpenters, as well as versions by Jody Watley (as part of a Carpenters medley) and Gerald LeVert (quite possibly my favorite version of the tune, […]