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Post by Deleted on May 1, 2020 12:51:44 GMT -5
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When I Look Into Your Eyes FireHouse
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This is the song that I thought Doc Indie Party Rock would be happy about my placement. Sure, it's total cheese, but you know what, it's my type of cheese..
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Post by Deleted on May 1, 2020 12:53:18 GMT -5
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Tell Me What You Want Me To Do Tevin Campbell
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Sorry, that high note blew me away.
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Post by Deleted on May 1, 2020 12:55:29 GMT -5
I gotta say my #100 is one of the worst crimes to fairly tales and ,I'm surprised Disney didn't sue this travesty. What on earth compels anyone to rank it higher than a fat #100 is beyond me. Ahh, so your #100 isn't gonna be Smells Like Teen Spirit.
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Post by peacebone on May 1, 2020 17:05:19 GMT -5
This Tevin Campbell song was soooooo disappointing after how much I liked Round and Round in 91
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Post by rowellfarm490 on May 1, 2020 21:54:56 GMT -5
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Post by Doc Indie Party Rock on May 1, 2020 23:19:13 GMT -5
#96. Missing You Now - Michael Bolton ft. Kenny G.Did Micheal Bolton grope someone I wasn't aware of or is he a Trump supporter, cuz why the immense hate here? Again the highest rank goes to me, He really impressed me with this song, which Glam Metal bands borrow more from than they care to admit Weren't most of the glam metal bands well into their runs by the time this song dropped? I was talking about "Fool's Game" and his self titled album which was from 1983. That was when he first changed his name from Bolotin to Bolton.
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Post by Doc Indie Party Rock on May 2, 2020 0:28:40 GMT -5
#90. Warm It Up - Kris KrossThis song was barely listenable to me. man I long for the New Edition days. #89. Just Take My Heart - Mr. BigThe one song that I really like from this band and you guys tank it. Oh well. I wasn't this splendid with the other single. #88. Achy Breaky Heart - Billy Ray CyrusThis was hoky as f u c k but also kinda fun. True story, some Mexican banda made a cover of this and it was huge over here in the 2000's. "No rompas mas mi pobre corazon" There was a dance to it and everything. It was even worse than the original, but the chicks liked it ,and if you wanted to score you might as well dance to it too. #87. When I Look Into Your Eyes - FireHouseThis band had really good fast rock songs like "All She Wrote" "Don't Treat Me Bad" and "Reach For The Sky". Their ballads were ok I guess. This song totally rips off "When I See You Smile" so I left it out of my top 20. #86. Everything About You - Ugly Kid JoeThis was pretty cool. To me it sounded like Nirvana on a good day. #85. How Do You Talk To An Angel - The HeightsOh this is such a great poprock ballad. These lyrics are great. I have a soft spot for rock ballads that have the word "angel" in them. Rockers always refer to their ladies as angels. "I hear a voice in my mind I know her face by heart heaven and earth are moving in my soul I don't know where to start".but For some unexplained reason this Rank Down prefers this wonder lyric. "You do the hokey pokey and you turn yourself around, hon, so uh Dun dun dun dun dun, dun dun"
WTF? #84. Take This Heart - Richard MarxYou all tanked the wrong one first. This was the most Bryan Adams sounding one. #83. Tell Me What You Want Me To Do - Tevin CampbellTevin had some pretty good songs, but this wasn't one of them. #82. Thought I'd Died And Gone To Heaven - Bryan AdamsAnother great Bryan Adams single. This one rocked. #81. That's What Love Is For - Amy GrantSuch an epic pop ballad. One of the last songs still hanging on to the big 80's Pop Ballad sound. It was all down hill after this. PULSE always bitching about lyrics and I just don't get it? This is song writing that makes you feel good.
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Post by Juanca on May 2, 2020 15:26:36 GMT -5
100. Addams groove (92): The chorus is sorta catchy, but gets tiring after a while. I can see it being a guilty pleasure for some, though. It bubbled under my personal chart. 99. Thinkinโ Back (99): Never liked this. Boring. Not a strong melody or vocals. 98. Wildside (89): I put this in my lower 90s at first, as I didnโt care for it in 93. The sample use grew on me after a few listens, tho, so it managed to escape my bottom 10. 97. When a Man Loves a Woman (51): huh? I can see people not liking his vocals, but bottom 5 this year is a bit too much, as is ending lower than his real snooze fest. This song ended up being his biggest hit back home. Understandably as pop radio was very welcoming to oldies and covers of oldies. I liked this cover and kept in a mixtape. It made the top of my personal chart -his first out of two (Said I Loved You being the second one). I still think he has a pretty good voice but I also understand that it can be too much. In this case, I feel he does a good job of emoting powerfully and showing the tender, warm part of his voice. 96. Missing you now (94): this on the contrary was just too boring AC ballad, with a bit weak melody. 95. Masterpiece (88): ironic much? Far from a masterpiece, this was just a bland attempt to repeat the appeal of their previous hits, with a sound that felt completely out of place in 1992. 94. Slow motion (93): CMB songs leaving in the right order. Yay! I didnโt remember TIB, but I did remember this one a lil bit. Unfortunately it sounded worse than back then I didnโt know this album had 7 singles. I knew they had a pretty good number of consecutive weeks in the AT40 chart, almost a record even. But I thought it was 5 or even 6. 93. 2 Legit 2 Quit (64): I hadnโt heard this in a long time. Itโs fun and with a cool production that somewhat I appreciated more now than then, but I donโt really mind losing it at this point. It didnโt make my personal chart back then anyway. 92. Uhh Ahh (98): I thought I was gonna rank this higher. I remember being on the fence about it back in 92. Hearing it again for this RD after many years led to disappointment. Just not much there. That chorus is super underwhelming. 91. Do I Have To Say The Words? (47): :โ( not surprised that this is my first top half loss, but I thought this could at least survive bottom 10... this was a personal top 3 and my third favorite single off WUTN, after EID and CSTTWS. Strong melody and vocals with good production. I do find it much better than Love Bites in the melody department. And much better than several ballads still alive
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Post by Juanca on May 2, 2020 21:17:39 GMT -5
90. Warm It Up (100): This is far from Jump. Forgettable uneventful tune I've never cared for. 89. Just Take My Heart (96): PPP!!!! This was a disappointing follow-up to TBWY. I guess it was an attempt to recreate 80s hair metal ballad, but I didn't find the melody or music good enough to escape my bottom 5. 88. Achy Breaky Heart (80): I've always remembered this as a catchy, fun song --that bubbled under my personal chart. Eventually the melody gets old after its repetitiveness, but it's still fun enough to escape my bottom 15. 87. When I Look Into Your Eyes (87): Another PPPP!!!! The melody was okay, but at this point of the 90s I was a bit over this type of Poison-like ballad... I could've ranked it a bit high as it wasn't that bad of a song, but there were other songs I found a bit more interesting in the end. 86. Everything About You (95): I never found the appeal of this song. The rap-rock combo and vocals were there were some hints of acceptable melody, but not enough to overcome its big weaknesses to me.
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Post by Juanca on May 3, 2020 16:37:42 GMT -5
85. How Do You Talk To An Angel (86): I never really cared for this song. Vocals are bad. Music is okay -even the saxophone, which I often like in pop songs, felt outta place. The melody is also just ok.
84. Take This Heart (84): This song made it briefly to my personal chart. I found it catchy and fun back in '92, but now it sounds a bit dated and regressive for Richard, considering the other previous singles off this album was much more interesting and solid. Happy to see another PPP!!!
83. Tell Me What You Want Me To Do (81): I wasn't a fan of this type of R&B ballad back then, and I'm still not either. But, the chorus melody nd the guy's vocals, especially that high note, gave it enough extra points to almost escape my bottom 20.
82. Thought I'd Died And Gone To Heaven (57): The Bryan Adams hate is REAL in Pulse... This was another personal top 5 off WUTN. Strong melody, with some Def Leppard's Hystera influence in the vocal arrangements (via Robert Lange). Still, a strong soft rock offering that I think should've escaped bottom 20 territory.
81. That's What Love Is For (77): I like the melody of this song quite a bit, but the 80s AC ballad production takes it down a notch. I do hope her other ballad goes much farther...
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Post by Deleted on May 3, 2020 22:12:50 GMT -5
81. That's What Love Is For (77): I like the melody of this song quite a bit, but the 80s AC ballad production takes it down a notch. I do hope her other ballad goes much farther... Believe me, I want Amy Grant's other ballad to go much farther, too (even though it'll probably be out in the next round considering my luck).
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Post by craziaskowboi on May 4, 2020 19:13:08 GMT -5
Come on, this song is fun! Is there a reason for such hate towards M Bolton? Smth political or... I mean... I did not put his songs high But most of his songs are ok or good. And his voice too. I have a love/hate relationship with Michael Bolton. I enjoy much of his original music, but I can't stand most of his covers. Despite my low ranking of "Missing You Now," I think it's OK; it's just that 1992 was a strong year for music, so it got pushed down more than I anticipated. His cover of "When A Man Loves A Woman" blows, though. Here are the Michael Bolton songs I enjoy: "How Can We Be Lovers"
"When I'm Back On My Feet Again" "Time, Love And Tenderness"
"Steel Bars" "Said I Loved You...But I Lied" "Only A Woman Like You" "I like to love you slow so morning will come before I do..." This is my favorite Bryan Adams song from the 1990s. It's just too bad that everybody else's (except Doc's) taste in music SUCKS! "Weird Al" Yankovic says it all: And just so you know, no, my low ranking has nothing to do with the fact that Billy Ray Cyrus is a terrible father. Only bitches hate power ballads. Straight-up bitches. I know, I know: "Ewwww, electric guitars! Gross!" I have a love/hate relationship with saxophones. I hate the saxophone in this song. Sorry. #83
Tell Me What You Want Me To Do Tevin Campbell
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I remember when "Round And Round" was a hit in the summer of 1991, and then Tevin Campbell's balls dropped and he started sangin' like a MWAYOUWN! but For some unexplained reason this Rank Down prefers this wonder lyric. "You do the hokey pokey and you turn yourself around, hon, so uh Dun dun dun dun dun, dun dun"
WTF? Don't you be talkin' shit about DAS EFX! Besides, they blow shit up during the chorus in the music video! I especially like when the beer bottle explodes, but the label stays intact and bounces straight toward the camera lens. That was awesome.
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Post by Doc Indie Party Rock on May 4, 2020 23:52:14 GMT -5
but For some unexplained reason this Rank Down prefers this wonder lyric. "You do the hokey pokey and you turn yourself around, hon, so uh Dun dun dun dun dun, dun dun"
WTF? Don't you be talkin' s**t about DAS EFX! Besides, they blow s**t up during the chorus in the music video! I especially like when the beer bottle explodes, but the label stays intact and bounces straight toward the camera lens. That was awesome.
I'm kinda bored so let's see... First off Hammer "Too Legit To Quit" is about as much fun as a Hammer to the nuts. and DAS EFX sure blew stuff up in that chorus. Wish they would have blown up in the explosion as well.
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Post by Red on May 5, 2020 9:29:38 GMT -5
{SCREW IT, WORD WALLS FOR EVERYONE}#100: Upset with this, not because of this song being #100, it's bad (though perhaps a little enjoyably bad), but because of what #100 isn't. #99: I wasn't a huge fan of the other CMB songs here, but this was easily the worst one of the bunch. #98: This is absolutely terrible on all fronts, though none moreso lyrically. There's a way to make this song without it seeming like an abomination, but Marky Mark was absolutely not the person to do it. #97: "Wildside" is so bad that it took the song that I thought would be a lock for my #100 and pushed it up a spot. As much as I don't like this, it's still less egregious than his "Dock of the Bay" cover. #96: This isn't AS bad as the artists involved suggests. It's still pretty bad. #95: zzzzzzzzzzzz #94: This is so goofy that it started to become kind of enjoyable. "U Can't Touch This", this is not, though. #93: Eh, this was fine. #92: I probably should have ranked this a little lower. It's easily the worst B2M song I've heard. #91: The wrong one is out first.
#90: I have a feeling "Jump" is going to be significantly higher...and I don't think this is that much worse than "Jump". #89: As someone who unashamedly likes "To Be with You", this goes too far with the cheese. #88: I'd probably like this more if it wasn't beaten into my freaking skull over and over when I was younger. I won't say that I get Vietnam flashbacks whenever I heard this song, but I do not react well, I'll leave it at that. #87: This is a capital N Nothing burger. #86: This, on the other hand, is completely obnoxious. It's still not the worst thing they made. #85: Oh, look, it's the return of zzzzzzzzzzzzz #84: Okay, but one of his songs better not show up for a while. #83: I want you to leave. #82: Always an event when we clear out Bryan Adams. #81: Completely inoffensive nothingness.
Cleared almost all of my bottom ten (the only one remaining is one I expected to see stick around for a little bit), and I really didn't lose anything of note in the first twenty reveals.
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Post by House Lannister on May 5, 2020 19:44:41 GMT -5
Working our way from 90 to 81:
Outside of the chorus, I don't remember anything about Warm It Up.
When pressed by my freshman roomie to come up with someone from Kentucky, guess whose name came up? Billy Ray Cyrus. Oof. The song doesn't even cut it as a guilty pleasure.
Everything About You might have been passable with a different lead singer. But they had John Ugly Kid Joe and it sucked.
How Do You Talk to an Angel is kinda there, but I can think of worse TV themes that did well on Billboard. Much worse (Greatest American Hero, anyone?).
That's What Love is For is alright, but I hope her better song stays a while longer.
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Post by Deleted on May 5, 2020 21:11:00 GMT -5
When pressed by my freshman roomie to come up with someone from Kentucky, guess whose name came up? Billy Ray Cyrus. Oof. The song doesn't even cut it as a guilty pleasure. I've heard Billy Ray on Achy Breaky Heart described as a cross between Elvis and Eddie Vedder, and even as someone who unironically likes the song, I can say that is 100% true.
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Post by Doc Indie Party Rock on May 5, 2020 23:49:33 GMT -5
Working our way from 90 to 81: Outside of the chorus, I don't remember anything about Warm It Up. When pressed by my freshman roomie to come up with someone from Kentucky, guess whose name came up? Billy Ray Cyrus. Oof. The song doesn't even cut it as a guilty pleasure. Everything About You might have been passable with a different lead singer. But they had John Ugly Kid Joe and it sucked. How Do You Talk to an Angel is kinda there, but I can think of worse TV themes that did well on Billboard. Much worse (Greatest American Hero, anyone?). That's What Love is For is alright, but I hope her better song stays a while longer. no!!!!!! Joey Scarbury "Believe It Or Not" is great. The lyrics perfectly capture the theme of the show, and it's a full on "pick me up" song. Of course like with everything back then I thought it was William Katt singing. "Believe it or not, I'm walkin' on air I never thought I could feel so free Flyin' away on a wing and a prayer Who could it be? Believe it or not it's just me"
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Post by Unhinged on May 6, 2020 9:00:57 GMT -5
Quick update, Iโve had some unexpected family stuff come up this week and wonโt be able to reveal until this coming Monday. Sorry folks but family first!
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Post by Deleted on May 6, 2020 15:04:25 GMT -5
Quick update, Iโve had some unexpected family stuff come up this week and wonโt be able to reveal until this coming Monday. Sorry folks but family first! That's ok, family comes first.
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Post by Doc Indie Party Rock on May 6, 2020 23:41:26 GMT -5
Quick update, Iโve had some unexpected family stuff come up this week and wonโt be able to reveal until this coming Monday. Sorry folks but family first! That's cool. This way some of my top 10 songs will stick around a bit longer.
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Post by Az Paynter on May 11, 2020 8:52:30 GMT -5
If this means 'Hazard' is coming sooner rather than later...
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Post by Unhinged on May 11, 2020 10:02:47 GMT -5
Done for the day, onto 75-71 tomorrow! The Top 75 (in alphabetical order):
"Ain't 2 Proud 2 Beg" - TLC "All 4 Love" - Color Me Badd "All I Want" - Toad the Wet Sprocket "Baby Got Back" - Sir Mix-a-Lot "Baby-Baby-Baby" - TLC "Back to the Hotel" - N2Deep "Black or White" - Michael Jackson "Blowing Kisses in the Wind" - Paula Abdul "Bohemian Rhapsody" - Queen "Breakin' My Heart (Pretty Brown Eyes)" - Mint Condition "Can't Let Go" - Mariah Carey "Come and Talk to Me" - Jodeci "Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover" - Sophie B. Hawkins "Diamonds and Pearls" - Prince and The New Power Generation "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" - George Michael and Elton John "End of the Road" - Boyz II Men "Everything Changes" - Kathy Troccoli "Finally" - CeCe Peniston "Free Your Mind" - En Vogue "Friday I'm in Love" - The Cure "Giving Him Something He Can Feel" - En Vogue "Good for Me" - Amy Grant "Have You Ever Needed Someone So Bad" - Def Leppard "Hazard" - Richard Marx "Hold on My Heart" - Genesis "Humpin' Around" - Bobby Brown "I Can't Dance" - Genesis "I Can't Make You Love Me" - Bonnie Raitt "I Love Your Smile" - Shanice "I Wanna Love You" - Jade "I Will Remember You" - Amy Grant "I'd Die Without You" - P.M. Dawn "If You Asked Me To" - Celine Dion "I'll Be There" - Mariah Carey "In the Closet" - Michael Jackson "It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday" - Boyz II Men "Jump Around" - House of Pain "Jump" - Kris Kross "Just Another Day" - Jon Secada "Justified and Ancient" - The KLF "Keep It Comin'" - Keith Sweat "Keep on Walkin'" - CeCe Peniston "Let's Get Rocked" - Def Leppard "Life Is a Highway" - Tom Cochrane "Live and Learn" - Joe Public "Make It Happen" - Mariah Carey "Move This" - Technotronic featuring Ya Kid K "My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It)" - En Vogue "Mysterious Ways" - U2 "No Son of Mine" - Genesis "November Rain" - Guns N' Roses "One" - U2 "People Everyday" - Arrested Development "Please Don't Go" - KWS "Real Love" - Mary J. Blige "Remember the Time" - Michael Jackson "Rhythm Is a Dancer" - Snap! "Save the Best for Last" - Vanessa Williams "Set Adrift on Memory Bliss" - P.M. Dawn "Smells Like Teen Spirit" - Nirvana "Sometimes Love Just Ain't Enough" - Patty Smyth and Don Henley "Stay" - Shakespears Sister "Tears in Heaven" - Eric Clapton "Tennessee" - Arrested Development "The Best Things in Life Are Free" - Luther Vandross and Janet Jackson "The One" - Elton John "The Way I Feel About You" - Karyn White "This Used to Be My Playground" - Madonna "To Be with You" - Mr. Big "Too Funky" - George Michael "Under the Bridge" - Red Hot Chili Peppers "We Got a Love Thang" - CeCe Peniston "What About Your Friends" - TLC "Wishing on a Star" - The Cover Girls "Would I Lie to You?" - Charles & Eddie
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Post by Deleted on May 11, 2020 10:28:37 GMT -5
What???!!! Im too s3xy that low???!!!
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Post by Mirago on May 11, 2020 10:53:15 GMT -5
No way I'm disco dancing
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