“How Will I Know” was the song that made Whitney Houston America’s sweetheart. And as calculated as Clive Davis’s plan to make her a superstar were (release a couple of singles that solidified a base of R&B fans before making an all-out pop push), it worked. And it worked with a great song, even if… Read More “How Will I Know” by Whitney Houston (1985)
He is clearly a complicated fellow. “He’s The Greatest Dancer” finds Kathy Sledge absolutely enamored with a man she spots in the crowd at a club. Not only does he have a slammin’ body (one that would shame Adonis, as a matter of fact), but he wears the hottest designer clothes (Halston, Gucci, Fiorucci) and,… Read More “He’s Just A Runaway” (Sister Sledge, 1981)/”He’s The Greatest Dancer” (Sister Sledge, 1979)
I’ve skated less than five times in my life, but there’s something about the sound of Stacy Lattisaw’s “Dynamite!” that makes me want to strap on a pair of colorful roller skates and bop around. The reality is I’d probably bust my ass before I completed one turn around the rink, but…a man can dream.… Read More “Dynamite!” by Stacy Lattisaw (1980)
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