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Post by #LisaRinna on Jan 18, 2021 11:29:21 GMT -5
Yasss Lee Ivy Leegueâ„¢! You better stan Ms. Donna and yes she is underrated in general as a vocalist. She can SING for real!
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Post by Ivy Leegueâ„¢ on Jan 18, 2021 17:14:39 GMT -5
Con Te Partiro was a discovery for me. Once the chorus dropped, I recognized the melody. What a beautiful song. It reminds me of I'll Fly With You by Gigi D'Agostino, one of my all-time favorite songs. Donna also did a full recording of the song in Italian. That's the version I listened to!
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Post by Glove Slap on Jan 22, 2021 3:24:48 GMT -5
I'm gonna submit for this one. Donna was one of THE most versatile singers ever.
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Post by #LisaRinna on Jan 22, 2021 11:41:09 GMT -5
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Post by Mirago on Jan 22, 2021 11:50:01 GMT -5
I've been listening - one of the greatest dance records ever made is on this list!
I think the verses in Dinner with Gershwin actually sound like Madonna, specifically when she sings in her lower register like in Jump.
I had no idea the original Love to Love You Baby is an extended ‘love hangover’ type of odyssey song! That’s what happens when Giorgio Moroder constructs a 2013 remix that’s just so epic it rocks your world and you forget all other versions exist.
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Post by #LisaRinna on Jan 22, 2021 16:09:16 GMT -5
NOT Madonna!
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Post by mamooshka on Jan 23, 2021 8:52:32 GMT -5
Submitted. A great body of work.
Had no idea she charted so many times on the Hot 100 (Try Me, Spring Affair, Rumor Has It, State Of Independence, Love Has A Mind, Supernatural Love, Love's About To Change My Heart) as well as in the Top 40 (Cold Love, Who Do You Think You're Foolin').
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Post by Ky on Jan 23, 2021 12:58:43 GMT -5
Just submitted. Not a bad song in the batch! She's a true artist and storyteller. I've had a handful of times where I've really gotten into Donna, and she has so much material that there's always another layer to dig deeper. I've never been disappointed, and so glad #LisaRinna included such a wide range of her stuff. When Crayons came out I probably drove my husband crazy with how much I listened to it. "Be Myself Again" is gorgeous.
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Post by #LisaRinna on Jan 23, 2021 13:16:52 GMT -5
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Post by Deleted on Jan 24, 2021 21:43:56 GMT -5
I'm running behind :( but I can get this in tomorrow if you are willing to take it a day late
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Post by #LisaRinna on Jan 25, 2021 12:32:19 GMT -5
I'm running behind :( but I can get this in tomorrow if you are willing to take it a day late Extension granted! I'm kinda booked at work, so you guys have a couple more days to get your lists together.
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Post by CagedJuggalo The Third Tanker on Jan 25, 2021 15:25:16 GMT -5
*pops head in*
Ok no, this is DONNA. The woman my mom looked up to, the woman who introduced me to disco and in a weird fact, a woman that passed on my 21st birthday (May 17th).
Im damn sure in
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Post by #LisaRinna on Jan 29, 2021 13:58:22 GMT -5
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Post by newpower on Jan 29, 2021 19:00:25 GMT -5
I sent my list on 1/24. You didn’t get it?
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Post by Deleted on Jan 30, 2021 1:36:43 GMT -5
aw damn. i left it sitting in my drafts, sending now
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Post by #LisaRinna on Jan 30, 2021 16:20:46 GMT -5
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Post by CagedJuggalo The Third Tanker on Jan 30, 2021 17:51:11 GMT -5
Damnit I thought I sent! ðŸ˜
Oh well it happens
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Post by #LisaRinna on Jan 31, 2021 9:53:12 GMT -5
Damnit I thought I sent! 😠Oh well it happens Your list is welcome ;)
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Post by #LisaRinna on Feb 5, 2021 14:12:08 GMT -5
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Donna Summer rankdown reveals!
To start, as always, here's a reminder of the 30 songs you were asked to rank: Love to Love You Baby Could It Be Magic Winter Melody I Feel Love I Love You Last Dance MacArthur Park Heaven Knows Hot Stuff Bad Girls Dim All the Lights Walk Away No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) On the Radio The Wanderer Love Is in Control (Finger on the Trigger) The Woman in Me She Works Hard for the Money Unconditional Love There Goes My Baby Dinner with Gershwin This Time I Know It's for Real When Love Cries Melody of Love (Wanna Be Loved) Carry On I'll Go with You (Con te partirò) I Got Your Love I’m a Fire Stamp Your Feet Fame (The Game)
Shall we start the party?
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Post by SHOOTER on Feb 5, 2021 14:14:58 GMT -5
Perched!
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Post by #LisaRinna on Feb 5, 2021 14:16:22 GMT -5
We're going to start off with a song that was pretty much panned, with 164 total points.
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Post by SHOOTER on Feb 5, 2021 14:20:49 GMT -5
I'm just guessing y'all did Crayons dirty AF.
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Post by bat1990 on Feb 5, 2021 14:28:17 GMT -5
I'm just guessing y'all did Crayons dirty AF. IMHO, she released the three weakest songs on Crayons as singles. Like why didn't they get an iPod commercial for "Mr. Music?" Why wasn't "The Queen Is Back" the buzz single to the clubs instead of "I'm a Fire?" Why wasn't "Sand On My Feed" sent to AC/Hot AC? Why was the amazing title track with Marley offspring wasted?
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Post by SHOOTER on Feb 5, 2021 14:39:27 GMT -5
I'm just guessing y'all did Crayons dirty AF. IMHO, she released the three weakest songs on Crayons as singles. Like why didn't they get an iPod commercial for "Mr. Music?" Why wasn't "The Queen Is Back" the buzz single to the clubs instead of "I'm a Fire?" Why wasn't "Sand On My Feed" sent to AC/Hot AC? Why was the amazing title track with Marley offspring wasted? I do agree they had many missed opportunities with that project. Fame (The Game) should've never seen the light of day as a single. Stamp Your Feet is a guilty pleasure nonetheless.
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Post by Ky on Feb 5, 2021 16:00:37 GMT -5
I think Sand On My Feet barely scraped it's way into the AC top 50, but could be wrong. bat1990 - Totally agree about "The Queen Is Back" being a perfect buzz single. "Stamp Your Feet" got me curious about the album, and "The Queen Is Back" got me hooked. Also, "Science of Love" is such a BOP! I don't think there was a place for it in the US at the time, but I think it could've slotted nicely next to Sugababes, Girls Aloud, and Duffy on a playlist in the UK.
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Post by #LisaRinna on Feb 5, 2021 16:25:55 GMT -5
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Post by #LisaRinna on Feb 5, 2021 16:31:01 GMT -5
A bunch of perfect rankings for the #29 song. Another one that really stood no chance.
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Post by CagedJuggalo The Third Tanker on Feb 5, 2021 16:31:49 GMT -5
Wow and I was worried my closeness would suck
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Post by #LisaRinna on Feb 5, 2021 16:37:00 GMT -5
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Post by SHOOTER on Feb 5, 2021 16:40:13 GMT -5
She was preaching with the lyrics but the delivery just fell so flat.
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