Wednesday, July 3, 2024

THE COOLEST SONGS EVER! #130-121. More tomorrow.

Caffè Lattè presents…

 

THE 200

COOLEST

SONGS OF ALL-TIME

 

Spanning decades of popular music and many genres, Caffè Lattè has compiled a list of the 200 coolest songs of all-time.

 

130 SOMEDAY WE’LL BE TOGETHER

Diana Ross & The Supremes

129 THE JOKER Steve Miller Band

128 FANTASY Earth, Wind & Fire

127 WHAT HAVE I DONE TO DESERVE THIS?

Pet Shop Boys with Dusty Springfield

126 SMOOTH Santana

125 CAR WASH Rose Royce

124 50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER Paul Simon

123 THEME FROM NEW YORK! NEW YORK! Frank Sinatra

122 SOMETHING’S GOT A HOLD ON ME Etta James

121 MY GIRL The Temptations

 

Hear the songs as the countdown continues on Spotify:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5D4KAP4AyebdFAcKsnFnkP?si=2bd21d1f848e4e13&pt=8138f555a0265b1f7f3929d814534f45

 

<<<THE TME CAPSULE<<<

CORNFLAKE GIRL

Tori Amos

1994

U.K. - #4


Trivia:

"Cornflake Girl" was written, recorded and co-produced by Tori Amos. The track was the lead single from her sophomore album 'Under The Pink'. Amos' co-producer on the hit was Eric Rosse.

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

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1fw40hqEA0Fgh4cq4yoXD0?si=BYCiWGK3QRim_FaIIkAIdg

spotify:playlist:1fw40hqEA0Fgh4cq4yoXD0

MORE RETRO EVERY DAY


A new playlist on Spotify:

 

100

ESSENTIAL

FUNK

SONGS 

10 songs revealed per day on this blog.

Follow the countdown on Spotify:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/58qSGiJW0VJiYGdydgUt43?si=4d4e5b76d75f474c

 

 


Tuesday, July 2, 2024

100 ESSENTIAL FUNK SONGS #80- 71. (Continuing tomorrow).

Caffè Lattè presents the

 

100

ESSENTIAL

FUNK

SONGS

Caffè Lattè has compiled a list of the all-time most essential funk tracks. This list takes us back to the genre’s roots when James Brown laid out its foundations in the 1960s. Groove was key and the torch was then passed on to acts such as Sly & The Family Stone, George Clinton, Kool & The Gang, Earth, Wind & Fire, Commodores, Curtis Mayfield, Chic, Rick James and many others.

 

 

side-A label80 HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME

                                               Sly & The Family Stone

Curtis Mayfield - Pusherman | Jose Ferrando79 PUSHERMAN Curtis Mayfield

78 MIGHTY MIGHTY Earth, Wind & Fire

77 BOOGIE ON REGGAE WOMAN Stevie Wonder

Commodores – Too Hot Ta Trot (1978 ...76 TOO HOT TA TROT Commodores

75 GIVE IT UP OR TURNIT A LOOSE James Brown

74 MOTHERSHIP CONNECTION (STAR CHILD) Parliament

73 FIRE Ohio Players

72 LET IT WHIP Dazz Band

71 AND THE BEAT GOES ON The Whispers

 

Hear the songs as the countdown continues on Spotify:


THE COOLEST SONGS EVER! #140-131. More tomorrow.

Caffè Lattè presents…

 

THE 200

COOLEST

SONGS OF ALL-TIME

 

Spanning decades of popular music and many genres, Caffè Lattè has compiled a list of the 200 coolest songs of all-time.

A black-and-white, and motion-blurred image of a woman's (Kylie Minogue) eyes. The song title and woman's name is superimposed on the image.

140 HEY NINETEEN Steely Dan

139 CONFIDE IN ME Kylie Minogue

138 BOOGIE ON REGGAE WOMAN Stevie Wonder

137 ROUTE 66 Natalie Cole

136 SUPER FREAK Rick James

135 JUSTIFY MY LOVE Madonna

134 LOWDOWN Boz Scaggs

133 IN MY HOUSE Mary Jane Girls

132 STRAWBERRY LETTER #23 The Brothers Johnson

131 BLACK MAGIC WOMAN Santana

Hear the songs as the countdown continues on Spotify:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5D4KAP4AyebdFAcKsnFnkP?si=2bd21d1f848e4e13&pt=8138f555a0265b1f7f3929d814534f45

<<<THE TME CAPSULE<<<

IN YOUR EYES

Peter Gabriel

1986

U.S.A. - #26


Trivia:

On his single "In Your Eyes" Peter Gabriel has the added vocals of Senegal-born singer Youssou N'Dour. The track was lifted off the 'So' album.

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

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1fw40hqEA0Fgh4cq4yoXD0?si=BYCiWGK3QRim_FaIIkAIdg

spotify:playlist:1fw40hqEA0Fgh4cq4yoXD0

MORE RETRO EVERY DAY