Tag Archives: The Temptations

One Random Single a Day #94: “Take a Look Around” (1972) by The Temptations

Posted on 17 April, 2017 by Lyzette

I love the Temptations quite a bit, so I’m pretty excited to get to write about their stuff some more. Many people are probably pretty away of the legendary R&B vocal group’s history and their greatest hits at this point, … Continue reading →

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Funky Worm: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1973

Posted on 19 December, 2015 by Lyzette

For reference, here are the last five entries I’ve covered in my Billboard Hot 100 challenge: – Dance to the Music: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1968 – Time of the Season: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1969 – All Right Now: Billboard’s Hot … Continue reading →

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Joy to the World: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1971

Posted on 14 October, 2015 by Lyzette

For reference, here are the last five entries I’ve covered in my Billboard Hot 100 challenge: – Land of 1000 Dances: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1966 – Groovin’: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1967 – Dance to the Music: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1968 … Continue reading →

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All Right Now: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1970

Posted on 28 September, 2015 by Lyzette

For reference, here are the last five entries I’ve covered in my Billboard Hot 100 challenge: – Like A Rolling Stone: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1965 – Land of 1000 Dances: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1966 – Groovin’: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1967 … Continue reading →

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Time of the Season: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1969

Posted on 8 September, 2015 by Lyzette

For reference, here are the last five entries I’ve covered in my Billboard Hot 100 challenge: – Glad All Over: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1964 – Like A Rolling Stone: Billboard’s Hot 100 of 1965 – Land of 1000 Dances: Billboard’s Hot 100 … Continue reading →