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  1. "Little Star" is a song recorded by #TheElegants. Members #VitoPicone and Arthur Venosa co-wrote the lyrics. The music was adapted from "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star". In 1958, the single topped both the R&B Best Sellers list and the #BillboardHot100. It was their only song to ever chart. #PhilSpector reviewed it as an "awful good record". The band #RandyAndTheRainbows covered the song in 1963.
    youtube.com/watch?v=l8F4vdF-bJc

  2. "Bad Time" is a song written by #MarkFarner and performed by #GrandFunk. The song is featured on the band's 1974 album, #AllTheGirlsInTheWorldBeware. It peaked at number 4 on the #BillboardHot100 the weeks of June 7 and 14, 1975. #JimmyIenner produced the song, and it was arranged by #TonyCamillo. It was the group's fourth and final single to reach the Top 10, and their final Top 40 hit in the U.S. "Bad Time" marked the end of the group's two-year run as Grand Funk.
    youtube.com/watch?v=_Ysrvx7pAac

  3. "Games People Play", also known as "'They Just Can't Stop It' The (Games People Play)", is a song recorded by the American #RAndB vocal group #theSpinners. Released in 1975 from their #PickOfTheLitter album, featuring #leadVocals by #BobbySmith, it was a #crossover success, spending a week at number 1 on the US #HotSoulSingles chart and peaking at number 5 on the #BillboardHot100. The song fared better on the US #CashBoxTop100, peaking at number 2.
    youtube.com/watch?v=j2ufI9B2xdY

  4. "Fight Fire with Fire" is a song by American band #Kansas, written by #John and Dino Elefante for the 1983 album #DrasticMeasures. Charting at No. 58 on the #BillboardHot100, it became the twelfth Kansas single to chart on the #Top100. It was promoted with a music video starring #DanShor, which was blown up to #35MmFilm and displayed as a #trailer in movie theaters. The song was re-released on several compilation and live albums, including #TheBestOfKansas.
    youtube.com/watch?v=X-ze0oQ_b6c

  5. "Fat Bottomed Girls" is a song by the British #rock band #Queen. Written by guitarist #BrianMay, the song appears on the band's seventh studio album #Jazz (1978) and later on their compilation album #GreatestHits. When released as a single with "Bicycle Race", the song reached number 11 in the #UKSinglesChart and number 24 in the #BillboardHot100 in the US. It is one of the band's best-known songs. The song is formed around an open #bluesy, metallic guitar tuning.
    youtube.com/watch?v=1ncYJCw7N8g

  6. "You and I" is the debut single by #RAndB/ #funk musician #RickJames, released in 1978 from his debut album, #ComeGetIt. It spent two weeks at number one on the Billboard R&B charts and reached number thirteen on the #BillboardHot100. "You and I" also peaked at number three on the disco chart.
    youtube.com/watch?v=--VVhElZsPo

  7. "Disco Inferno" is a song by American #disco band #theTrammps from their 1976 studio album of same name. With two other cuts by the group, it reached No. 1 on the US Billboard #DanceClubSongs chart in early 1977, but had limited mainstream success until 1978, after being included on the soundtrack to the 1977 film #SaturdayNightFever, when a re-release hit number eleven on the #BillboardHot100 chart.
    youtube.com/watch?v=u5lSeYd_riw

  8. "What About Love" is a song originally recorded by Canadian #rock band #Toronto in 1982. It was later recorded by American rock band #Heart in 1985 and was released as the first single from the band's self-titled album, #Heart. The band's "comeback" single, it was the first Heart track to reach the top 40 on the #BillboardHot100 in three years, and their first top 10 hit in five. The song was also their first hit single on their new record label, #CapitolRecords.
    youtube.com/watch?v=APznhptgsb8

  9. "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" is a popular song, best known as the signature song of #TonyBennett. It was written in late-1953 in #BrooklynNewYork, with music by #GeorgeCory (1920–1978) and lyrics by Douglass Cross (1920–1975). In 1962, the song was released as a single by Bennett on #ColumbiaRecords as the #bside to "Once Upon a Time", which peaked at No. 19 on the U.S. #BillboardHot100. The song was also included on the album #ILeftMyHeartInSanFrancisco.
    youtube.com/watch?v=ra8cz6trAU8

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