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Post by Deleted on May 15, 2020 15:40:56 GMT -5
Ah... no Paula Abdul this low... my #3 gone
Plus #9 & #12
No no no...
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Post by Deleted on May 15, 2020 15:41:06 GMT -5
Ah... no Paula Abdul this low... my #3 gone
Plus #9 & #12
No no no
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Post by Red on May 15, 2020 16:47:16 GMT -5
{I HAVE A LOT TO SAY...WORD WALL}#80: I feel like the group's previous songs hurt this one a little unfairly. #79: Meanwhile, I'm not surprised in the slightest that this is out now. #78: Perfecto, sure, why not #77: Honestly, if I didn't grow up with the Disney renaissance, I would very likely have this song in my bottom ten. It is a huge bore. But nostalgia carries things sometimes. #76: Certainly not the worst joke song I've ever heard. I have a distinct feeling this has the highest SD or close to it.
#75: Holy crap, we're actually getting rid of Def Leppard earlier than we thought. #74: Oh, thank god. I genuinely don't hate Def Leppard, but I am not a fan of this era for them, to Doc's everlasting chagrin. #73: I expected to like this a lot more than I did. #72: In comparison, I expected to hate this a lot more, given its reputation. It could have been a lot worse. #71: Eh.
#70: This is very interesting, because this makes me wonder how the Eurodance boom is going to do as we move further into the 90's. Might be an outlier, though. #69: Another one that I think was brought down because of the artist involved. This is, pretty easily, the best Cover Girls song I've heard. #68: Keith Sweat has always been treated poorly by Pulse, even dating back to the early days of rankdowns. Some things never change. #67: I'm glad this Genesis song didn't get a free ride. They are capable of so much better. #66: We sure are taking out a lot of the pretty good songs early.
#65: Slightly better inoffensive fluff. #64: This was higher than Mint Condition? #63: And the best inoffensive fluff, though "inoffensive fluff" probably isn't fair to these last two Amy songs. They're fine. #62: The dreaded "one off". #61: The not-so dreaded "perfecto". Thankfully (and not surprisingly), the right one is highest.
#60: Just a reminder that half of the members of this group went on to make slow R&B filler for the radio to consume in the late 90's and early 2000's. #59: I liked this more than I was expecting, but less than it was promising. #58: Right one out first. The other two can stick around for a bit, if they want to. (I imagine the one won't have a problem doing so.) #57: I just can't bring myself to hate this. It's too sincere. #56: I actually treated the B2M songs worse than I would have expected coming in. This is really nice, but I get the hate. #55: ...really #54: Okay, I'm actually worried about "Finally" now. #53: This has not been a particularly great stretch, especially considering what's still in. #52: Like this, for example. #51: Right one out first, though I don't think that will surprise anyone.
One song has overstayed. I'm also not surprised in the slightest that it's still in, given that it's Pulse.
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Post by singingrulebritannia on May 15, 2020 17:32:48 GMT -5
Looking at my bottom 50s...almost nothing there surprises me. Just the typical mix of songs and artists I always knew Pulse was going to overrate. Well, aside from Jon Secada, but he's only my #51, and I doubt he's going to get out of the 30s at best. At least I didn't lose any top 10s really early this time. And hopefully I did enough to give us a decent winner
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Post by Butterflies & Hurricanes on May 15, 2020 20:28:42 GMT -5
โLive & Learnโ & โDie Without Youโ are waaaaaay tooooo looooow
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Post by Doc Indie Party Rock on May 16, 2020 0:17:19 GMT -5
A pretty uneventful day of reveals. #60. Come And Talk to Me - JodeciThe music was passable,but lacked that real aesthetic R&B vibe of the 80's. Also I just didn't know this song as much as all the other R&B songs featured on this list. #59. Blowing Kisses In The Wind - Paula AbdulThis was a much more pleasant R&B ballad. A little more adult sounding than I want my music to be, but Paula sounded nice. #58. We Got A Love Thang - CeCe PenistonNever really liked this housey stuff. It's uptempo, but the percussion was soooooo boring. Also this housey stuff was stepping on Hi- Energy music's' toes the way Grunge did on Hair MEtal. #57. To Be With You - Mr. BigLOL! To who ever thinks this is a Monster Power ballad. It's alright. I charted it and all that, but notice how it's not in my top 10? #56. It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday - Boyz II MenThis is wayyyyy to adult sounding for me. Maybe my Aunt would like this? #55. People Everyday - Arrested DevelopmentLooks like only three of us noticed this was horrible. Sounds like a bunch of friends at a party decided to plug in some ancient recording device and started talking about the stuff they witnessed that day. Hard pass for me. #54. Keep On Walkin' - CeCe Peniston I didn't realize one of our resident 80's New Wave fans hated this housey stuff even more than me? There is like one or two songs I liked with this kind of percussion on this list of songs. This wasn't one of them. #53. Live And Learn - Joe PublicThis is one of those songs I forgave that percussion for. I didn't pay attention to the lyrics at all, nor did I relate to them in any way whatsoever I just really like the way the guys sang to rhythm of the song. #52. Sometimes Love Just Ain't Enough - Patty Smyth & Don HenleyNow this is a great ballad. beautiful melody is created by Patty and Don. It even Has a little Country to it to. I followed Patty all through her Scandal years. #51. I'd Die Without You - P.M. DawnWhat a waste of music studio time. Seal should have sued for pleygerism. I'm not even sure how to spell that word, but just sound it out and you know what I writing. This band had some song featuring Tony Hadley , but that was only because they used samples from "True". I think?
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Post by Juanca on May 18, 2020 22:24:36 GMT -5
70. Please Don't Go (79): this was a pretty big hit back home, at a time when techno dance music was becoming super popular. I had heard Double Youโs cover first and I thought it was a bit better. KWS did its job in terms of having a bop but I was never a big fan โI wasnโt a huge fan of the original either. 69. Wishing On A Star (61): this scratched my personal top 10. It was their lone entry in my personal chart. I really liked it, but I didnโt know it was a cover back then. I thought I was gonna rank it a bit higher here, but I ended up liking other songs a bit more. 68. Keep It Comin' (74): not bad, smooth vibe and all, but just not as strong as other songs to me. 67. I Can't Dance (78): I didnโt like it much back then. Didnโt make it to my personal chart. Still find the chorus a bit grating and the verses underwhelming. 66. Breakin' My Heart (68): I remember it as one of the few r&b hits back in the day that I liked enough to bubble under in my personal chart. Pleasant, smooth, with good vocals. Just needed a bit more dynamics to rank it higher. 65. I will remember you (25): oh, no! I loved this song from first listen. It made it to #2 in my personal chart, becoming her most successful song โand my favorite song of hers. I still love it as much as I did back then. The airy, dreamy production (sort of sophistipop with a tony dose of new age), the lovely melody, and her subtle vocals are great. I feel like Madonnaโs Iโll remember may have been inspired by this. 64. Everything changes (73): another Christian crossover. Cute dance pop tune. Not bad, just not strong enough to me. 63. Good for me (82): I was never a big fan of this song. Neither the melody nor the production grabbed me. 62. Humpinโ around (58): one of my favorite Bobby songs. Still sounds catchy and fun. 61. Hold on my heart (67): a personal top 3 -their second this era. I liked the production and melody, especially in the part the title is mentioned.
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Post by jenglisbe on May 19, 2020 8:41:19 GMT -5
PM Dawn out before the top 50?!?!
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Post by Unhinged on May 19, 2020 8:47:49 GMT -5
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Post by jenglisbe on May 19, 2020 9:30:47 GMT -5
What?! I'm tired of R&B getting slighted.
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Post by Unhinged on May 19, 2020 9:45:15 GMT -5
Done for today, revealing 45-41 tomorrow!
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Post by samo๐ฆ on May 19, 2020 9:51:43 GMT -5
wait i thought this was going to be highest song lmao
it's definitely my favourite of the three
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Post by Glove Slap on May 19, 2020 10:41:31 GMT -5
That Shanice song is second only to Walking on Sunshine amongst songs I've heard over and over in various settings against my will.
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Post by Az Paynter on May 19, 2020 10:43:14 GMT -5
Every day 'Hazard' remains in the game is another good day.
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Post by Deleted on May 19, 2020 12:44:02 GMT -5
Keep in mind that I only dislike by bottom 3, so I Love Your Smile and This Used To Be My Playground are only in the Bottom 10 by default.
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Post by Doc Indie Party Rock on May 20, 2020 1:12:56 GMT -5
#50. Move This - Technotronic ft. Ya Kid KThank you. This is terrible, and the cheesy rapping? Ya Kid K. Good GOD have mercy on my ears. #49. Would I Lie To You? - Charles & EddieTruth is I thought this was gonna be some Eurythmics cover, and thought this is gonna suck? I'm surprised this song ended up so high. Saw it a few times on VH-1, but didn't finds much use for it. This time around it had a smooth "oldies" vibe to it. Pretty pleasant and chill. #48. I Love Your Smile - ShaniceWith a song title like that I expected something a little more peppy and bubbly. That percussion makes it too serious for me. #47. This Used To Be My Playground - MadonnaWOW! :o I thought this would be top 10 for sure. At least top 15. What? No "A League Of Their Own," fans? because otherwise the song is beautiful. Can someone explain why this particular Madonna song is getting one of the lowest ranks in rank down she is featured in? It barely clears top 50? #46. Ain't 2 Proud 2 Beg - TLCNot much use for this song except.....Two bottom 10's slaughtered in one night. Good night of reveals for me.
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Post by cedric on May 20, 2020 3:14:23 GMT -5
I love how we almost exclusively eliminated my remaining bottom halves, then we take the wrong TLC song out first :(
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Post by Glove Slap on May 20, 2020 8:48:23 GMT -5
Ugh! His best single of the 90s and the final one in a flawless streak running all the way back to DSTYGE that was broken with Jam.
The video is incredible too, and I love how the song is extended.
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Post by jenglisbe on May 20, 2020 8:55:57 GMT -5
#47. This Used To Be My Playground - MadonnaWOW! :o I thought this would be top 10 for sure. At least top 15. What? No "A League Of Their Own," fans? because otherwise the song is beautiful. Can someone explain why this particular Madonna song is getting one of the lowest ranks in rank down she is featured in? It barely clears top 50? I'm not sure why someone has to love the song if they love the movie; I'm a big ALOTO fan, but I only like the song mildly. It's so nostalgic I have to be in the mood for it; otherwise it's a bit cheesy and boring to me.
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Post by Az Paynter on May 20, 2020 9:15:17 GMT -5
Couldn't have held out for one more spot?
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Post by cedric on May 20, 2020 9:41:35 GMT -5
I am pleasantly surprised If You Asked Me To made top half to be honest
Edit: NOOOOO Vanessa :(
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