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Post by Soulsista on Oct 3, 2021 11:34:30 GMT -5
First extra for today was the biggest hit for this singer from NYC. Peaking at #6 on the soul chart and #9 on the Hot 100, it's been covered numerous times over the years.
What You Won't Do For Love - Bobby Caldwell
Next, the biggest hit on the soul chart for this band from Los Angeles, peaking at #18. With backing vocals by Cheryl Lynn, it actually did better here than on the Hot 100, where it got no higher than #48. It was notably covered by Eric Benet and Faith Evans in 1999, and MC Lyte sampled it for her song "Poor Georgie".
Georgy Porgy - Toto
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Post by Soulsista on Oct 5, 2021 11:00:05 GMT -5
Today's extra was the first charted single by this singer from NYC and later raised in Toronto. It peaked at #15 on the soul chart and #30 on the Hot 100.
So Good, So Right - Brenda Russell
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Post by Soulsista on Oct 6, 2021 11:02:44 GMT -5
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Post by back2blk on Oct 6, 2021 11:07:17 GMT -5
LMAO. this gif
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Post by #LisaRinna on Oct 6, 2021 15:51:52 GMT -5
Submitted!
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Soulsista
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Post by Soulsista on Oct 7, 2021 10:53:11 GMT -5
Today's extras are by this singer from Brooklyn. Her first charted single peaked at #8 on the soul chart and #22 on the Hot 100.
What Cha Gonna Do With My Lovin' - Stephanie Mills
Next, her take on a song that was a Top 20 soul hit for Peabo Bryson a year earlier. Though her version wasn't released as a single, it's considered a fan favorite.
Feel The Fire - Stephanie Mills
Stephanie would record the song again a year later, this time as a duet with Teddy Pendergrass.
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Post by Soulsista on Oct 9, 2021 11:08:09 GMT -5
First extra for today was her first single on the Arista label. Produced by Barry Manilow, it peaked at #18 on the soul chart and #5 on the Hot 100. It also won the Grammy for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance.
I'll Never Love This Way Again - Dionne Warwick
Next, the song that was charting when this singer passed away at just the age of 31 after a 3-year battle with breast cancer. It peaked at #16 soul.
Memory Lane - Minnie Riperton
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Post by Soulsista on Oct 10, 2021 11:54:30 GMT -5
First extra for today is one of the most well-known songs by this supreme diva. It peaked at #19 on the Hot 100 and spent 5 weeks at #12 on the soul chart. Written and produced by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson.
The Boss - Diana Ross
Next, the follow-up to her first hit "Shame". It peaked at #7 soul and #23 on the Hot 100.
I Don't Know If It's Right - Evelyn "Champagne" King
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Post by Soulsista on Oct 12, 2021 10:15:00 GMT -5
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Post by Soulsista on Oct 12, 2021 10:26:45 GMT -5
Today's extras are a couple of standout tracks from his Off The Wall album. First, a song that was the B-side to "Rock With You" in the US and "Off The Wall" in the UK. Though it wasn't released as a single, it was a concert staple.
Workin' Day And Night - Michael Jackson
Next, a song that was co-written by Stevie Wonder. It was later sampled in Portrait's "Here We Go Again!" and De La Soul's "Breakadawn".
I Can't Help It - Michael Jackson
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Post by gonecountry on Oct 12, 2021 11:33:37 GMT -5
First extra for today was her first single on the Arista label. Produced by Barry Manilow, it peaked at #18 on the soul chart and #5 on the Hot 100. It also won the Grammy for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance.
I'll Never Love This Way Again - Dionne Warwick
My God. I can't believe I forgot this song. This song was played incessantly. Dionne was the bomb for a while and it seems like she sang this on every telethon when I was a kid. Never knew that Barry Manilow was involved with this. |
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Post by Soulsista on Oct 13, 2021 10:40:45 GMT -5
Today's extras are by this legendary band formed by the late Maurice White. First, a collaboration with a trio of sisters from Chicago. It peaked at #2 on the soul chart and #6 on the Hot 100. Boogie Wonderland - Earth, Wind & Fire w/The Emotions
Next, a song that Maurice co-wrote with Allee Willis (who also co-wrote "Boogie Wonderland") and David Foster. It peaked at #23 soul. In The Stone - Earth, Wind & Fire |
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Post by razorshark on Oct 13, 2021 11:48:44 GMT -5
"Boogie Wonderland" as an extra here and on the Rock charts is some pain
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Post by Soulsista on Oct 14, 2021 10:32:55 GMT -5
Today's extras come to us by this late singer from Boston. First, the follow-up to her #1 pop and top 10 soul hit "MacArthur Park". It peaked at #10 on the soul chart and #4 on the Hot 100.
Heaven Knows - Donna Summer w/Brooklyn Dreams
Next, the follow-up to her #1 hit "Bad Girls". It peaked at #13 soul and #2 on the Hot 100. It was later covered by Laura Branigan, whose version reached the Top 40 on the dance chart.
Dim All The Lights - Donna Summer
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Post by samo🦕 on Oct 14, 2021 10:34:48 GMT -5
even on a list this amazing Dim All The Lights would’ve stood a good chance of being my #1
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Post by 🇯🇲 dollybaby 🇯🇲 on Oct 14, 2021 20:29:10 GMT -5
Gonna work on this now!
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Soulsista
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Post by Soulsista on Oct 15, 2021 10:17:05 GMT -5
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Post by Soulsista on Oct 15, 2021 10:27:28 GMT -5
First extra for today was one of his 13 Top 10s on the soul chart, peaking at #8.
Bustin' Out - Rick James
Rick was also featured on the first charted single by this singer from California. It peaked at #8 on the soul chart.
I'm a Sucker For Your Love - Teena Marie
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Post by Soulsista on Oct 16, 2021 11:19:18 GMT -5
First extra for today was the first charted single released by this sisterly group as a trio. It was their first Top 10 hit on the Hot 100, rising to #2, and also peaked at #14 on the soul chart. It's a song that was written and first recorded by Bruce Springsteen.
Fire - The Pointer Sisters
She embarked on a solo career after leaving The Pointer Sisters in 1977. Her first charted solo single peaked at #10 on the soul chart.
Free Me From My Freedom - Bonnie Pointer
Next, what could arguably considered the signature song for this late singer from the Watts section of Los Angeles. It topped the disco chart, and peaked at #20 soul and #36 on the Hot 100.
You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) - Sylvester
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Post by Soulsista on Oct 17, 2021 11:31:33 GMT -5
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Post by Soulsista on Oct 17, 2021 11:43:35 GMT -5
First extra for today comes from this Atlanta-based band. Peaking at #26 on the soul chart, it would be a bigger hit for Kashif and Meli'sa Morgan, who took their version to #2 soul nearly a decade later.
Love Changes - Mother's Finest
Next, one of three songs by this band to hit the Top 10 on both the soul and Hot 100 charts. It peaked at #3 soul and #9 on the Hot 100.
You Can't Change That - Raydio
Finally, a song that was written and first released by Billy Stewart, hitting #6 on the soul chart and #26 on the Hot 100. This band from The Bronx sent their version to #5 soul and #20 on the Hot 100.
I Do Love You - GQ
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Post by Soulsista on Oct 18, 2021 9:59:37 GMT -5
First extra for today was the breakthrough hit on the soul chart for this singer/songwriter/producer/musician from Michigan. It peaked at #9 on the soul chart and was also his first Hot 100 entry.
I Don't Want Nobody Else (To Dance With You) - Narada Michael Walden
This song was one of his 14 Top 10s on the soul chart, rising to #6.
Baby-making music alert!
In The Mood - Tyrone Davis
And here's another song to set the mood. One of his 17 soul Top 20s, it peaked at #14.
Come Go With Me - Teddy Pendergrass
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Post by Soulsista on Oct 19, 2021 11:18:44 GMT -5
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Post by Soulsista on Oct 19, 2021 11:31:49 GMT -5
First extra for today was one of the biggest hits by this British band. It peaked at #7 on the soul chart and #6 on the Hot 100.
Every 1's a Winner - Hot Chocolate
Next, a song was first recorded by The O'Jays in 1973 for their Ship Ahoy album. This reggae band released their own version a few years later, taking it to #9 soul. Heavy D & The Boyz also had a hit with their remake in 1991.
Now That We Found Love - Third World
Finally, the biggest hit by this duo from Philadelphia. It peaked at #7 on the soul chart and #15 on the Hot 100.
Livin' It Up (Friday Night) - Bell & James
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Post by #LisaRinna on Oct 19, 2021 11:35:28 GMT -5
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Post by samo🦕 on Oct 19, 2021 11:40:30 GMT -5
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Post by #LisaRinna on Oct 19, 2021 12:06:17 GMT -5
So is that his docket number for the prosecution?  |
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Post by Soulsista on Oct 20, 2021 10:31:59 GMT -5
2 DAYS LEFT! |
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Post by divasummer on Oct 20, 2021 10:35:03 GMT -5
I know most of these songs. I will do this tonight or this evening.
Sometimes when there’s 40 songs on the list it can get overwhelming. Lol
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Post by Soulsista on Oct 20, 2021 10:44:09 GMT -5
First extra for today was the first charted single by this band from Dayton, Ohio. It peaked at #4 on the soul chart.
It's All The Way Live - Lakeside
Next, the breakthrough hit on the soul chart for this band from Tulsa, peaking at #4.
Shake - The Gap Band
Finally, the final Hot 100 entry by the man dubbed "Black Moses", peaking at #18. It also climbed to #11 on the soul chart.
Don't Let Go - Isaac Hayes
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