Sunday, May 31, 2020

EUROVISION'S TOP 10 MOST UNDESERVED LAST PLACE ENTRIES. 
This post: #6. Continues tomorrow.
The Eurovision Song Contest scoreboard has created dozens of last-placed entries.
Caffè Lattè lists ten songs that deserved to finish higher…
EUROVISION’S TOP 10
MOST UNDESERVED
LAST PLACE SONGS

6
DO IT FOR YOUR LOVER
Manel Navarro
Do It for Your Lover - Manel Navarro.jpg
SPAIN 2017
Spain is another of the “Big 5” countries that are guaranteed a place in the ESC Grand Finals. In 2017, this catchy song did get 5 points from other participating countries, but finished in last place. Maybe this was because the song did not sound Spanish, but was reggae-flavoured.
CAFFE´ LATTE´
TOP 10 ALBUMS- MAY 2020
Isak Danielson
1
REMEMBER TO REMEMBER ME
Isak Danielson      2 2
2 CHROMATICA Lady Gaga      NEW
3 AFTER HOURS The Weeknd      1 3
4 HUMAN DESIGN Birds Of Tokyo      NEW     
5 CALM 5 Seconds Of Summer      5 3
6 VELVET Adam Lambert      3 3
7 STRANGERS / LOVERS Dagny      NEW 
8 MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE E.P.
    Pet ShopBoys       NEW
9 BOOMBOX ETERNAL Sam Sparro      4 4
10 THE DANGEROUS AGE
      Kate Ceberano, Steve Kilbey & Sean Sennett      NEW


THE TIME CAPSULE:
HOLD ME CLOSE.
More retro tomorrow.
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HOLD ME CLOSE
David Essex
1975
U.K. - #1

 David Essex - Hold Me Close / Rolling Stone (1975, Vinyl) | Discogs
Trivia:
"Hold Me Close" was written by English singer David Essex. The track was produced by Jeff Wayne who later created the best-selling album 'War Of The Worlds' in 1978. Essex was one of the LP's featured vocalists, alongside Justin Hayward (The Moody Blues), Phil Lynott (Thin Lizzy), Julie Covington and narrated by actor Richard Burton.


Check out all the songs that have been featured in this daily segment on Spotify, including today’s retro track.

spotify:playlist:1fw40hqEA0Fgh4cq4yoXD0

Saturday, May 30, 2020

EUROVISION'S TOP 10 MOST UNDESERVED LAST PLACE ENTRIES. 
This post: #7. Continues tomorrow.
The Eurovision Song Contest scoreboard has created dozens of last-placed entries.
Caffè Lattè lists ten songs that deserved to finish higher…
EUROVISION’S TOP 10
MOST UNDESERVED
LAST PLACE SONGS

7
NIIN KAUNIS ON TAIVAS
Jasmine
Jasmine: Niin kaunis on taivas | Elävä arkisto | yle.fi
FINLAND 1996
Finland was represented at Eurovision in 1996 by a Finnish song with a title that means “So Beautiful Is The Sky” in English. It’s a pleasant entry that sadly only managed to accumulate 9 points.
Caffé Latté
HOTTEST SONGS
this week
The Weeknd - After Hours.png
1. SAVE YOUR TEARS
The Weeknd      1 3     
2. DOMINO
Isak Danielson      4 3     
3. SUMMER NIGHTS
Ben & Tan      9 2
4. TWO OF US
Birds Of Tokyo      5 3     
5. UNO
Little Big      3 5     
6. OMAR’S THEME
Pet Shop Boys      -> NEW         
7. RHYTHM & DECIBEL
The Lovers Of Valdaro      10 2     
8. WHERE WE WANNA BE
Dadi Freyr      -> NEW         
9. DO IT TO MYSELF
Nova Miller      -> NEW      
10.     SINE FROM ABOVE
Lady Gaga featuring Elton John      -> NEW         


Hear the Top 10 (plus additional new songs) on the Spotify playlist:
spotify:playlist:3oRYS3HHlrsvIxmVhDRRGb
THE TIME CAPSULE:
NOWHERE TO RUN.
More retro tomorrow.
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NOWHERE TO RUN
Martha & The Vandellas
1965
U.K. - #26; U.S.A. - #8

Martha And The Vandellas* - Nowhere To Run / Motoring (Vinyl ...
Trivia:
"Nowhere To Run" was a hit provided by Motown's legendary songwriting trio: Eddie Holland, Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland. The latter 2 also produced the track.


Check out all the songs that have been featured in this daily segment on Spotify, including today’s retro track.

spotify:playlist:1fw40hqEA0Fgh4cq4yoXD0