Tag Archives: 1989

Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1989

Posted on 14 May, 2019 by Lyzette

100. “Keep on Movin’” – Soul II Soul: Gonna keep right on movin’ into the very last year of the 80s! This decade was loads of fun to delve into and I’m sad to see it go – though I’m all … Continue reading →

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One Random Single A Day #80: “Love and Understanding” (1989) by Blue Rodeo

Posted on 28 March, 2017 by Lyzette

Here’s something I never thought I’d have to cover: Canadian country music. The mere concept of this genre is ever so intriguing to me, especially since the only country music I’ve ever known has been so steeped in roots of … Continue reading →

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One Random Single a Day #43: “Fatal Attractions” (1989) by Kimski

Posted on 12 February, 2017 by Lyzette

This month in my One Random Single a Day challenge seems to be following a peculiar trend – I’ve been getting a bunch of ghost artists lately! By ghost artists, of course, I mean performers whose names result in little … Continue reading →

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One Random Single a Day #16: “Nun yes tú” (1989) by Los Berrones

Posted on 16 January, 2017 by Lyzette

Today’s random single is a gentle reminder that one should never take music at face value, especially pop music, which often carries a more sinister agenda than its catchy beat and pleasing production may let on initially. But let’s take … Continue reading →

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One Random Single a Day #6: “Les valses de Vienne” (1989) by François Feldman

Posted on 6 January, 2017 by Lyzette

For the first time in my One Random Single challenge, I’ve come across a #1 hit! In this case, it’s from François Feldman, a French performer who found the peak of his fame in the late 80s and early 90s. … Continue reading →