This time around, we’re checking out some #2s from the post-disco era, including two songs by Michael and his brothers.
Posts tagged "The Jacksons"
40 (Or So) Playlists For 40 Years: 1976-1979
For the next few weeks, expect this space to host a LOT of playlists.
The Jheri Curl Friday Playlist #1 (The Jacksons)
Jheri Curl Fridays / Michael Jackson / music / Playlists / Pop Music / soul music / The Carlton Shuffle
Celebrate Jheri Curl Friday with this Jacksons playlist.
Playlistomania: 1989
A Spotify playlist that’ll give you a pretty good idea of what I was jammin’ to in the year of Taylor Swift’s birth.
Jheri Curl Fridays: “Behind The Mask”
The man behind the keyboard is pretty “Bad” himself. Find out more in this week’s installment of JCF!
Shoulda Been A Hit: “One More Chance” by The Jacksons
The Jacksons’ 1984 track “One More Chance” (led by Randy, shown here with brother Jermaine and some chick) is an unheralded classic. It’s also the latest entry in our Shoulda Been A Hit series.
We Saw It!: The Jacksons – Unity 2012 In Saratoga, CA
Thanks to my man @prak_daddy , I can finally say that I witnessed a Jackson or Jacksons concert. No, I never got to see a Jackson in their hey-day in concert. And unfortunately, I’ll never be able to say that I saw MJ in concert. But, seeing the Jacksons at the Mountain Winery in Saratoga, CA on Friday night made me realize one thing: no matter how much the Jacksons family is in news for all the wrong reasons, their home is on the stage. […]
WTFF?: The Rock ‘n Roll Sports Classic
Rock stars competing in athletic events on network TV. Sounds interesting, eh? While others are watching the Olympics, we’re digging on old video of the Rock & Roll Sports Classic. Check it out.
bLISTerd Presents: The 100 Best Albums of the Eighties (#50-#41)
We are in the top half of our ’80s list, and in this installment, R.E.M. appears twice and the King of Pop makes his first of three appearances. Find out what other albums made the cut.
Jheri Curl Fridays Presents: The Definitive Guide To ’80s R&B: Paula Abdul
While she’s best known today as a loopy (to put it mildly) reality show judge, Paula Abdul ranked alongside Janet Jackson, Madonna and Whitney Houston as one of the biggest female pop stars of the late Eighties and early Nineties. In addition to her musical success, she was a successful choreographer, working on everything from ZZ Top music videos to “The Tracey Ullman Show.” I won’t ask what the hell Tracey Ullman needed choreography for, but whatever that was, Paula […]
Spin Cycle: Michael Jackson’s “Immortal”
Cirque Du Soleil and the Estate of Michael Jackson have collaborated to produce the show “MJ Immortal”. Mike D. takes a listen to the soundtrack, which features some clever reimagining of the King of Pop’s biggest hits.