After a bit of a hiatus, Thomas and Mike are back with a new episode of the Jheri Curl Chronicles podcast. This one backtracks slightly from Episode 17, and the twosome discuss the #2 R&B hits of 1984. What are those songs, you ask? Tina Turner “What’s Love Got To Do With It?” Did you know that Tina once shot Randy Jackson (of The Jacksons)? Jocelyn Brown “Somebody Else’s Guy” (with a correction: Angie Brown sang on Bizarre Inc’s “I’m Gonna Get You”, but the song utilized a replayed portion of Jocelyn’s […]
Posts tagged "Tina Turner"
Blerd Radio 2014 | Episode 6: 1984
We’re jumping back into the time machine for the latest Blerd Radio podcast-brought to you by 1984!!
A Much-Needed History Lesson: “Nice & Rough: Black Women In Rock”
I urge you to follow the Black Rock Coalition’s Facebook page . Not only is it important for us to preserve and extend our legacy, but they put together and promote some pretty cool stuff. Case in point… My buddy David Middleton often bemoans the lack of black female rock singers in contemporary music. The modern-day music industry has become so ingrained in formula that the thought of a sista belting to rock seems almost laughable, despite the fact that blues singers […]
Duet or Don’t, Volume 1: The Wonder of Michael
Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder were Motown prodigies who went on to become Grammy-winning behemoths. Mike Duquette takes a look at their collaborations in the first volume of “Duet or Don’t”!
