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"Pride and Joy" is a song by American singer, guitarist and songwriter #StevieRayVaughan and his backing band #DoubleTrouble, released in late 1983 by #EpicRecords. The song was released on Stevie's debut studio album #TexasFlood (1983). "Pride and Joy" was released as Vaughan's debut #single and has become one of his most popular songs.
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"Get on Your Feet" is a song by the Cuban-American singer-songwriter #GloriaEstefan, taken from her solo debut studio album, #CutsBothWays (1989). Written by John DeFaria, Jorge Casas, and Clay Ostwald, and produced by the later two along with #EmilioEstefanJr, it was released on September 19, 1989, as the second single taken from the record by #EpicRecords. A song of encouragement, the #dancepop.
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"When Can I See You" is a song by American musician #Babyface from his third album, #ForTheCoolInYou (1993). It was written by Babyface and co-produced by him along with #AntonioReid and #DarylSimmons. Released in May 1994 by #EpicRecords, the song became Babyface's highest-charting single on the US #Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 4. The song also peaked at No. 6 on the Billboard #HotRAndBSingles chart and at No. 35 on the #UKSinglesChart.
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"Lovin' You" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter #MinnieRiperton from her second studio album, #PerfectAngel (1974). It was written by Riperton and her husband, #RichardRudolph, produced by Rudolph and #StevieWonder, and released as the album's third single on November 29, 1974 by #EpicRecords. The song peaked at number one on the US #Billboard #Hot100 on April 5, 1975. Additionally, it reached number two on the #UKSinglesChart.
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"Made You Look" is a song by the American singer-songwriter #MeghanTrainor from her fifth major-label studio album, #TakinItBack (2022). Trainor wrote it with songwriter #SeanDouglas and its producer, #FedericoVindver. #EpicRecords released it as the album's second single on October 31, 2022. A #doowop song, it was inspired by Trainor's insecurities about body image and encourages listeners to embrace their natural beauty and confidence.
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"Foreplay"/"Long Time" is a #suite by the American #rock band #Boston, written by #TomScholz. It appears on their 1976 debut album #Boston, and "Long Time" is their second #single for #EpicRecords. The song combines an #instrumental introduction, "Foreplay", with the main song "Long Time", generally played as one on the radio and listed as one track on the album. "Long Time" peaked at No. 22 on the US #Billboard Hot 100 the week ending March 5, 1977.
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"True Colors" is a song written by American songwriters #BillySteinberg and #TomKelly. It was both the title track and the first single released from American singer-songwriter and actress #CyndiLauper's second studio album of the same name (1986). Produced by Lauper and Lennie Petze, and released in August 1986 by #EpicRecords, the song spent two weeks at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100, being Lauper's second and last single to occupy the top of the chart.
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"I'm Your Man" is a song by the English pop duo #Wham, released on 11 November 1985, via #EpicRecords in the United Kingdom and most of the world, and #ColumbiaRecords in the United States. It was written and produced by #GeorgeMichael. It was released a single for the albums #MusicFromTheEdgeOfHeaven, released in North America and Japan, and #TheFinal, released in Australasia and Europe.
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"More Than a Feeling" is a song by the American #rock band #Boston, released as the lead single from the band's 1976 debut album #Boston by #EpicRecords in September 1976, with "Smokin'" as the #Bside. #TomScholz wrote the song. It entered the US Billboard Hot 100 on September 18 and peaked at number 5. The track is now a staple of #classicRock radio, and in 2008.
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"Father Figure" is a song by the English singer and songwriter #GeorgeMichael from his debut studio album, #Faith (1987). It was released on 28 December 1987 by #ColumbiaRecords and #EpicRecords as the fourth single from the album. The song reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 11 on the #UKSinglesChart. Additionally it was a top five hit in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Iceland, Ireland, the Netherlands and Spain.
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"Always Tomorrow" is a song by Cuban American singer and songwriter #GloriaEstefan, released worldwide on October 12, 1992 by #EpicRecords as the first single from her compilation album, #GreatestHits (1992). The song is written by Estefan and produced by her husband #EmilioEstefanJr, Jorge Casas and Clay Ostwald. It is a guitar-driven acoustic ballad about starting over in the wake of #tragedy or #disaster. While on tour.
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"I'm Alive" is a song by Canadian singer #CelineDion from her seventh English-language album, #ANewDayHasCome (2002). It was written by #KristianLundin and #AndreasCarlsson, and produced by Lundin with additional production by #RicWake and Richie Jones. "I'm Alive" was released as the album's second single on 5 August 2002 by #ColumbiaRecords and #EpicRecords. It was also used in the film #StuartLittle2.
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"Coming Out of the Dark" is a song by Cuban-American singer and songwriter #GloriaEstefan. It was released on January 10, 1991, worldwide by #EpicRecords as the leading and first single from her second album, #IntoTheLight (1991). It was written by Estefan with her husband #EmilioEstefanJr and #JonSecada, and produced by Estefan Jr., Jorge Casas and Clay Ostwald. It became the singer's third number one in the United States and second number one in Canada (solo.
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"Pride and Joy" is a song by American singer, guitarist and songwriter #StevieRayVaughan and his backing band #DoubleTrouble, released in late 1983 by #EpicRecords. The song was released on Stevie's debut studio album #TexasFlood (1983). "Pride and Joy" was released as Vaughan's debut #single and has become one of his most popular songs.
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"Go Away" is a song by Cuban American singer and songwriter #GloriaEstefan. It was one of four new songs to be included on her 1992 #GreatestHits album, and was remixed and released as a single in March 1993 by #EpicRecords. An uptempo latin-style dance track, the song was written by Estefan with #LawrenceDermer and is much in the style of Estefan's earlier songs with the #MiamiSoundMachine. It was a club hit throughout Europe and America.
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"Reach" is a song by Cuban-American singer and songwriter #GloriaEstefan, released in April 1996 by #EpicRecords. It was co-written by Estefan with #DianeWarren and served as the official theme song of the #1996SummerOlympics held in #Atlanta, #Georgia in the #UnitedStates. The single was included on the official #Atlanta1996 album, Rhythm of the Games, and later on Estefan's seventh studio album, #Destiny (1996). It became a European hit.
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"Black" is a song by American #rock band #PearlJam. The song is the fifth track on their 1991 debut album, #Ten, and features lyrics written by vocalist #EddieVedder and music written by guitarist #StoneGossard. After Ten experienced major success in 1992, Pearl Jam's record label #EpicRecords urged the group to release the song as a #single. The band refused, citing the song's personal nature. Despite the lack of a single release.
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"Music of My Heart" is a song by Cuban-American recording artist #GloriaEstefan and American boy band #NSYNC. The #teenPop song was written by #DianeWarren and produced by #DavidFoster, for the #WesCraven-directed #movieOfASimilarName (1999). It was released as the first single from the soundtrack on August 2, 1999, through #MiramaxRecords and #EpicRecords. The song peaked at number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1999.
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42 years ago today, June 23, 1984, Ronnie McDowell debuted at #82 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “I Got a Million of ‘Em”. It went on to peak at #8 and spent a total of 21 weeks on the chart.
I liked listening to this song on the radio, which inspired me to go buy it to add to my treasured music collection 4+ decades ago.
#vinylcommunity #music #legendary #vocalist #countrymusic #musician #1980s #epicrecords #recording #billboard #country #classic #vinylcollection #musicislife
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"Absolutely (Story of a Girl)" is a song by American #rock band #NineDays for the group's fourth studio album, #TheMaddingCrowd (2000). The song was released as the #leadSingle from The Madding Crowd in March 2000 through #550Music and #EpicRecords. The song is an upbeat #powerPop song written by vocalist and guitarist John Hampson for his wife, who was his girlfriend at the time it was composed. Brian Desveaux, the group's other guitarist.
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"Praying for Time" is a song written, produced, and performed by English singer and songwriter #GeorgeMichael, released on #EpicRecords in the United Kingdom and #ColumbiaRecords in the United States in 1990. It was the first single from his second studio album, #ListenWithoutPrejudiceVol1 (1990), spending one week at number one on the US #Billboard Hot 100, making it Michael's seventh number one in the US and his last solo single to top the chart.
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"Made You Look" is a song by the American singer-songwriter #MeghanTrainor from her fifth major-label studio album, #TakinItBack (2022). Trainor wrote it with songwriter #SeanDouglas and its producer, #FedericoVindver. #EpicRecords released it as the album's second single on October 21, 2022. A #doowop song, it was inspired by Trainor's insecurities about body image and encourages listeners to embrace their natural beauty and confidence.
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"Father Figure" is a song by the English singer and songwriter #GeorgeMichael from his debut studio album, #Faith (1987). It was released on 28 December 1987 by #ColumbiaRecords and #EpicRecords as the fourth single from the album. The song reached number one on the US #Billboard Hot 100 and number 11 on the #UKSinglesChart. Additionally it was a top five hit in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Iceland, Ireland, the Netherlands and Spain.
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"Go Away" is a song by #Cuban American singer and songwriter #GloriaEstefan. It was one of four new songs to be included on her 1992 #GreatestHits album, and was remixed and released as a single in March 1993 by #EpicRecords. An uptempo latin-style #dance track, the song was written by Estefan with #LawrenceDermer and is much in the style of Estefan's earlier songs with the #MiamiSoundMachine. It was a club hit throughout Europe and America.
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44 years ago today, May 29, 1982, Ricky Skaggs debuted at #52 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart with “I Don’t Care”. It went on to peak at #1 and spent a total of 18 weeks on the chart.
I liked listening to this song on the radio, which inspired me to go buy it to add to my treasured music collection 4+ decades ago.#vinylcommunity #traditional #music #45rpms #legendary #vocalist #singing #countrymusic #epicrecords #musician #1980s #recording #classic #vinylcollection #musicislife
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"Billie Jean" is a song by the American singer #MichaelJackson, released by #EpicRecords on January 2, 1983, as the second single from his sixth studio album, #Thriller (1982). It was written by Jackson and produced by Jackson and #QuincyJones. "Billie Jean" blends #postdisco, #RAndB, #funk and #dancepop. The lyrics describe a young woman, Billie Jean, who claims that the narrator is the father of her newborn son, which he denies.
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"Here We Are" is a song by Cuban-American singer-songwriter #GloriaEstefan. It was released on December 5, 1989, as the third single taken from her debut solo studio album #CutsBothWays (1989) by #EpicRecords. It was solely written by Estefan while production was provided by husband #EmilioEstefanJr, Jorge Casas, and Clay Ostwald. Receiving a positive reception among critics, "Here We Are" became another success for the singer. It reached the top ten in Canada.
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"Foreplay"/"Long Time" is a #suite by the American #rock band #Boston, written by #TomScholz. It appears on their 1976 debut album Boston, and "Long Time" is their second #single for #EpicRecords. The song combines an #instrumental introduction, "Foreplay", with the main song "Long Time", generally played as one on the radio and listed as one track on the album. "Long Time" peaked at No. 22 on the US #Billboard Hot 100 the week ending March 5, 1977.
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"Always Tomorrow" is a song by Cuban American singer and songwriter #GloriaEstefan, released worldwide on October 12, 1992 by #EpicRecords as the first single from her compilation album, #GreatestHits (1992). The song is written by Estefan and produced by her husband #EmilioEstefanJr, Jorge Casas and Clay Ostwald. It is a guitar-driven acoustic #ballad about starting over in the wake of #tragedy or #disaster. While on tour.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MeRT6_h6q3w