Pop: Foolish Games by Jewel. Foolish Games (LP Version) "Foolish Games"/"You Were Meant for Me" ranked at number 15 on Billboard's All-Time Top 100 and held the record in the Guinness Book of World Records for the longest chart run of a single for "Foolish Games"/"You Were Meant for Me", which charted for 65 weeks. (Side note). This is my favorite overall song, as well as the artist.
Easy Listening: Unchained Melody by The Righteous Brothers. Unchained Melody The repertoire included some of the Righteous Brothers' best-known songs, such as "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'," "Soul & Inspiration," "Unchained Melody", but also the later "Rock and Roll Heaven", as well as Bill Medley's "The Time of My Life".
Country: Making Believe by Emmylou Harris. Making Believe (2003 Remaster) Emmylou Harris is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. She has released dozens of albums and singles throughout her career and has won 14 Grammys, the Polar Music Prize, and numerous other honors, including induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame. In 2018 she was presented with the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.
Christian/ Christian Contemporary: How Can It Be by Lauren Daigle. How Can It Be Lauren Ashley Daigle was born on September 9, 1991. Daigle grew up in Lafayette, Louisiana in an environment of zydeco, Cajun, and blues music.
Rock/ Rock-n-Roll: She Talks To Angels by The Black Crowes. She Talks To Angels This is regarded by many as The Black Crowes' best and most well-known song. It hit number one on the US Album Rock Tracks chart and number 70 on the UK Singles Chart in 1991. The eighth track on The Black Crowes ‘ 1990 album Shake Your Money Maker and one of the singles from the album.
GSOTD (Genre Songs Of The Day) (Clean Only) Updated as of 11/13/24.
Take care and GOD bless.
@Lovewolfie this post is for "ALL" who want to add their favorites. Pandora is the one who permits or denies, not I dear friend. @AlyssaPandora (Pandora Moderator) and I talked about doing this and she was all for it. I'm just a regular Pandora customer just like you. The only thing I have done is create the GSOTD playlist, and add to the GSOTD post. Anyone can do that my friend, including you. I would be more than happy to see you add to this post, as I would for all. Thank you for your playlist. Take care and stay safe.
Happy Tuesday! 🌤
Here are my GSTOD selections for today:
Electronic:
Home by Tom Misch
Easy Listening / Mellow Rock:
Sweet Pea by Amos Lee
R&B with Electronic Influences:
All I Do by Majid Jordan
@AlyssaPandora and happy Tuesday to you as well. Thank you for your GSOTD selection, I will listen as well as add them to the playlist. Have a great day @AlyssaPandora , and a great week. Take care and stay safe.
P.S Already looking forward to your next selection.
Here are my GSOTD selections for this Wednesday. There is a new Jazz artist here on Pandora he is Calabo' and his song is Cuban Love. I will be adding his song to this post and to the playlist. Enjoy the music.
Classic Rock: Born To Run by Bruce Springsteen. https://pandora.app.link/OYPQkAiWzdb Born to Run is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen. As his effort to break into the mainstream, the album was a commercial success, peaking at number three on the Billboard 200 and eventually selling six million copies in the United States. Two singles were released from the album: "Born to Run" and "Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out";
Pop: Say It Right by Nelly Furtado. https://pandora.app.link/QIOfocAWzdb Nelly Kim Furtado ComIH is a Canadian singer-songwriter and record producer. Furtado is known for her musical versatility and constant reinvention, commonly associated with world music.
Country: Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys by Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson. https://pandora.app.link/cVCzVOPWzdb "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" is a country music song first recorded by Ed Bruce, written by him and wife Patsy Bruce.
Bluegrass: Who Will Watch The Home Place? by Laurie Lewis. https://pandora.app.link/Bfa41b9Wzdb Laurie Lewis has truly established herself as one of the finest, most diversely talented folk artists in traditional American and bluegrass music today.
Jazz: Cuban Love by Calabo'. https://pandora.app.link/7ZPKoMhXzdb Cuban Love is from the album One Day At A Time. One Day at a Time is an improvisational style music traveling around jazz, Latin jazz and world music genres.
Until tomorrow take care and stay safe.
Here are my GSOTD choices for this Thursday.
Singing: Lose My Mind by Dean Lewis. https://pandora.app.link/ddUuzw9xBdb According to the song’s writer (Dean Lewis), the lyrics are about the sad and hopeless feeling that overcomes you when you are about losing someone that “you can’t live without”. Based on the above statement by Lewis himself, we guess it is safe to say the lyrics of “Lose My Mind” are autobiographical.
Jazz: Not Too Late by Norah Jones. https://pandora.app.link/z9ZAVeoyBdb Not Too Late is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Norah Jones, released on January 30, 2007, through Blue Note Records. It was produced by Lee Alexander, the songwriter and bassist featured on Jones's previous albums, Come Away with Me and Feels like Home.
Classic Rock: Dust In The Wind by Kansas. https://pandora.app.link/lqrUOazyBdb SONG MEANING: "Dust in the Wind" by Kansas is about life being meaningless and how our dreams and passions really mean nothing. "Dust in the Wind" Lyrics Meaning. It's time for a throwback song explanation--we're going old school today.
Country: Church Bells by Carrie Underwood. https://pandora.app.link/hq4KhiWyBdb Underwood's first televised performance of the song was at the 51st Annual Academy of Country Music Awards. She again performed the song live at the 2016 American Country Countdown Awards . Underwood performed the song at the 2016 CMT Music Awards on June 8, 2016.
Until tomorrow take care and stay safe.
Hi @MOHLovesAlaska I think you made a couple mistakes. 1st, I'm a girl, and 2nd, That wasn't on any of my playlists. Thanks for showing my that though. I like Dean Lewis.
@Lovewolfie forgive me for both of my mistakes. I do apologize to you. I also thank you for correcting me on them. I do hope you have a great day. Take care and stay safe.
P.S I will go through your playlists and choose the one's that are not on the GSOTD playlist. Again thank you. Be safe.
Its perfectly ok @MOHLovesAlaska . It just was a little amusing to me on how you thought I was a boy. May I ask how you thought that? And I forgive you for the playlist part. It's understandable. You have so many playlists to go through and people to keep track of (if you get what I mean exactly) to remember who's who all the time. Again it perfectly fine. Stay safe and strong!
-Lovewolfie
@Lovewolfie I made the mistake of assuming your profile name was a boy's. How many times are we (I) been told, " Never Assume Anything". Thank you for your understanding. You take care and stay safe.
Its perfectly ok @mohempstead . You take care and stay safe too.
-Lovewolfie
@Lovewolfie your "IDK What To Call This Playlist" is a great playlist, I have several of these songs myself, I also collected several for my own personal playlist. I am adding Broken by Brooke Butler to the GSOTD playlist for tomorrow's selection. I will give you the credit for the song. I will properly mention you on tomorrow's post. Any other songs I choose for GSOTD from your playlist, I will give you full credit as well as make mention of you. Thank you for sharing your playlist. You take care and stay safe.
GSOTD for this Friday, but before I add the songs I would like to acknowledge @Lovewolfie and @AlyssaPandora for the songs that they would like to add for today's selections. @Lovewolfie she has two songs from her own personal playlist. And @AlyssaPandora she loves Fleetwood Mac. So I will add two of their top hits to this day's selection as well. Thank you @Lovewolfie and @AlyssaPandora for your music contribution for this post. You both take care and stay safe.
Soft Rock/Easy Listening: @Lovewolfie , Broken by Brooke Butler. https://pandora.app.link/h3i8vvfiDdb Brooke Butler was born on the 8th of March, 2003. She is known for being a Pop Singer. In June of 2016, she and Annie LeBlanc covered the Miley Cyrus song “The Climb.” Brooke Butler’s age is 17.
Pop: @Lovewolfie Little Do You Know by Alex & Sierra. https://pandora.app.link/rftyRQ3iDdb The next day, Alex & Sierra announced the title and artwork of their debut album, ". It's About Us .". Along with the pre-order of the album on July 15, "Little Do You Know" was made available as a promotional single. "Just Kids" is the second promotional single, and was premiered on August 4, 2014.
Classic Rock: @AlyssaPandora , Go Your Own Way by Fleetwood Mac. https://pandora.app.link/yp9B1OejDdb"Go Your Own Way" is a song by the British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac from their eleventh studio album Rumours (1977). It released as the album's first single in December 1976 on both sides of the Atlantic. Written and sung by Lindsey Buckingham, it became the band's first top ten hit in the United States.
Rock/Soft Rock: @AlyssaPandora , Rhiannon by Fleetwood Mac. https://pandora.app.link/UfPfkPOjDdb "Rhiannon" is a song written by Stevie Nicks and originally recorded by Fleetwood Mac on their eponymous album in 1975; it was subsequently issued as a single the following year. "Rhiannon" was voted #488 in The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time by Rolling Stone magazine. Its US chart peak was in June 1976, when it hit #11. It peaked at #46 in the UK singles chart for three weeks after re-release in February 1978.
Rock: Slide by The Goo Goo Dolls. https://pandora.app.link/8k1LqwXjDdb"Slide" is a song recorded by American alternative rock group Goo Goo Dolls. It was released in September 1998 as the first commercial single release from their sixth studio album, Dizzy Up the Girl. The song reached number one on the US Billboard Adult Top 40 chart, the Modern Rock Tracks chart, and the Mainstream Top 40 chart. On the Billboard Hot 100, the song peaked at number eight in February 1999.
Country: Down To One by Luke Bryan. https://pandora.app.link/me8hcL7jDdb Luke Bryan is an American country music singer and songwriter. He began his music career writing songs for Travis Tritt and Billy Currington – before signing with Capitol Nashville in 2007.
Until tomorrow take care and stay safe.
Thanks for the GSTOD, @MOHLovesAlaska.
My mom loves Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac so I grew up listening to some of those songs a lot. A lot of those older songs I know because of her. 🎧
@AlyssaPandora your welcome, I have the same kind of memories, but only with country because of my mom and dad. Have a great evening as well as a great weekend @AlyssaPandora , you take care and stay safe.
@Lovewolfie has two more songs that will be added to GSOTD for this Saturday. I will also be adding one Country Gospel Classic by request, a request that was made sometime ago. Enjoy the music.
Electro: @Lovewolfie , Twisted by Missio. https://pandora.app.link/Cw3K6JIBEdb“Twisted” is one of five songs Missio had released before signing with RCA Records in early 2017. The original recordings of four of those five songs were ‘scrubbed’ from streaming services. “Twisted” was one of two songs re-recorded in preparation for the May 2017 release of their debut album Loner.
Pop: @Lovewolfie , None Of My Business by Cher Lloyd. https://pandora.app.link/kjWAvWRBEdb
"None Of My Business" is a song by English singer and songwriter Cher Lloyd, released on 19 October 2018 through Universal Music Group.
Synthpop: Major Tom by Peter Schilling. https://pandora.app.link/NdJePa6BEdb
Peter Schilling is a German Synthpop musician whose songs often feature science-fiction themes like aliens, astronauts and catastrophes. He is best-known for his 1983 hit single "Major Tom" which was an international success.
New Wave: Hungry Like The Wolf by Duran Duran. https://pandora.app.link/TQyCJWhCEdb
"Hungry Like the Wolf" is a song by the British New Wave band Duran Duran. Written by the band members, the song was produced by Colin Thurston for the group's second studio album Rio (1982).
Soundtrack: The Safety Dance by Men Without Hats. https://pandora.app.link/PVlVL3tCEdb
"The Safety Dance " is a song by Canadian new wave / synth-pop band Men Without Hats, released in Canada in 1982 as the second single from Rhythm of Youth. The song was written by lead singer Ivan Doroschuk after he had been kicked out of a club for pogo dancing. The song entered the Canadian top 50 in February 1983.
Country Gospel Classic: Standing On The Promises by Jeanne Pruett. https://pandora.app.link/OvZKqMSCEdb
Jeanne Pruett is an American country music singer and songwriter. She also has credits as a published author. Pruett had several major hits as a music artist, but became best-known for 1973's "Satin Sheets". The song topped the country music charts and helped her secure a membership in the Grand Ole Opry cast.
Until tomorrow, take care and stay safe.
The GSOTD selection for this Sunday. Enjoy the music.
Pop: Who Will Save Your Soul by Jewel. https://pandora.app.link/Oa8uXySNGdb
" Who Will Save Your Soul " is a song written by Jewel. It was the first song she ever wrote. It was the first song released from her first album, Pieces of You (1995), and became a hit in North America and Australasia, peaking at number seven in Canada, number 11 in the United States,.
Rock: If Your Gone by Matchbox Twenty. https://pandora.app.link/Bkklvt2NGdb
One of the most emotional tracks in Matchbox Twenty’s catalogue, “If You’re Gone” was a huge chart hit, exploding to number 5 on the Us Billboard 100, and number 1 on the US Billboard Adult Pop and Adult Contemporary charts. The music video is appropriately shot: black and white, with Rob Thomas in full “emote” mode.
Singing: Everybody Hurts by Jasmine Thompson. https://pandora.app.link/fVBbEnlOGdb
“Everybody Hurts” is a well known song made by the band R.E.M. from their best selling 1992 album “Automatic for the People”. Jasmine Thompson covers this song in her album “Another Bundle of Tantrums” creating a unique female rendition to this hit song.
Country: Blaze Of Glory by Kenny Rogers. https://pandora.app.link/feaqDByOGdb
"Blaze of Glory" is a song written by Danny Morrison, Johnny Slate, and Larry Keith, and recorded by American country music artist Kenny Rogers. It was released in November 1981 as the third single (following I Don't Need You and Share Your Love With Me) from the album Share Your Love. The song reached number 66 on the BillboardHot 100 chart in early 1982. The song peaked at number nine on the country chart.
Until tomorrow, take care and stay safe.
My GSOTD choices for this Monday. Enjoy the music.
Pop: You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' by The Righteous Brothers. https://pandora.app.link/k3yyic82Hdb
In 1965, the Righteous Brothers recording of "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" was nominated in the Best Rock and Roll Recording category at the 7th Annual Grammy Awards.
Rock: Blaze Of Glory by Jon Bon Jovi. https://pandora.app.link/BqlJHci3Hdb
Blaze of Glory is Jon Bon Jovi's debut solo studio album, released August 7, 1990. It includes songs from and inspired by the movie Young Guns II. Emilio Estevez asked for Bon Jovi's "Wanted Dead or Alive" as the theme song for his upcoming Billy the Kid sequel, but Jon Bon Jovi ended up composing an all-new theme song for the film's soundtrack instead. The album featured guests such as Elton John, Little Richard, and Jeff Beck. "Blaze of Glory" was awarded a Golden Globe.
Hip-Hop: Shoop by Salt-N-Pepa. https://pandora.app.link/cOt1h2P3Hdb
“Shoop” peaked at #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped Billboard’s Hot Rap Singles chart. It also peaked at #3 on Billboard’s R&B chart.
Reggae: Lockdown by Koffee. https://pandora.app.link/S7Z8ek03Hdb
Mikayla Simpson, better known as Koffee, is a Jamaican reggae singer, songwriter, rapper, deejay and guitarist from Spanish Town, Jamaica. She released her debut single "Burning" in 2017, and in 2019 signed with Columbia Records. Her 2019 EP Rapture won the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards, making Koffee the youngest person and only woman to be awarded in the Best Reggae Album category. Koffee is said to be working with Nick Ballis and Rihanna.
Until tomorrow, take care and stay safe.
GSOTD choices for this Tuesday. Enjoy the music.
Soundtracks: The Scientist by Corinne Bailey Rae. https://pandora.app.link/y9P8aULPJdb
Corinne Jacqueline Bailey Rae is a British singer and songwriter. She is best known for her 2006 single "Put Your Records On". Bailey Rae was named the number-one predicted breakthrough act of 2006 in an annual BBC poll of music critics, Sound of 2006. She released her debut album, Corinne Bailey Rae, in February 2006, and became the fourth female British act in history to have her first album debut at number one. In 2007, Bailey Rae was nominated for three Grammy Awards and three Brit Awards, and won two MOBO Awards. In 2008, she won a Grammy Award for Album of the Year.
Classic Rock: Ramble On by Led Zeppelin. https://pandora.app.link/fmz28uXPJdb
"Ramble On" is a song by English rock band Led Zeppelin from their 1969 album Led Zeppelin II. It was co-written by Jimmy Page and Robert Plant, and was recorded in 1969 at Juggy Sound Studio, New York City, during the band's second concert tour of North America. In 2010, the song was ranked number 440 on list of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
Rock and roll/ Rockabilly: Don't Be Cruel by Elvis Presley. https://pandora.app.link/Cjlszn7PJdb
"Don't Be Cruel" is a song recorded by Elvis Presley and written by Otis Blackwell in 1956. It was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2002. In 2004, it was listed #197 in Rolling Stone's list of 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. The song is currently ranked as the 173rd greatest song of all time, as well as the sixth best song of 1956, by Acclaimed Music.
Country: Seven Spanish Angels by Willie Nelson (Feat. Ray Charles). https://pandora.app.link/tdUVHYmQJdb
"Seven Spanish Angels" is a song written by Troy Seals and Eddie Setser, and recorded by Ray Charles as a duet with Willie Nelson. It was released in November 1984 as a single from Charles' 1984 album Friendship. If you listen to the lyrics you will also understand it is truly a great love song. Something that many listeners do miss.
Until tomorrow, take care and stay safe.
My GSOTD choices for this Wednesday. Enjoy the music.
Classic Rock: Let It Be by The Beatles. https://pandora.app.link/AT7SYI3nLdb
Let It Be is the twelfth and final studio album by the English rock band the Beatles. It was released on 8 May 1970, almost a month after the group's break-up, in tandem with the motion picture of the same name. Like most of the band's previous releases, the album topped record charts in many countries, including both the US and the UK. However, the critical response was generally unfavorable, and Let It Be came to be regarded as one of the most controversial rock albums in history.
Gospel/Christian: Wordless by Lauren Daigle. https://pandora.app.link/1jc4FhnoLdb
How Can It Be is the debut studio album by American contemporary Christian music singer and songwriter Lauren Daigle. The album was released on April 14, 2015, through Centricity Music. Lifeway Christian Bookstore was permitted to release the album on April 11, 2015.
Indie folk/ Baroque pop: Holocene by Bon Iver. https://pandora.app.link/9SxB0w6oLdb
" Holocene " is a song by American indie folk band Bon Iver. It was released as the second single from their album Bon Iver, Bon Iver on September 5, 2011. The single is backed with a cover of Peter Gabriel 's song "Come Talk to Me" as a B-side, which was previously released as a limited edition song for Record Store Day.
Hip-Hop: Drop Girl (clean) by Ice Cube. https://pandora.app.link/TaQ2d0kpLdb
"DropGirl " is a song by American rapper Ice Cube, and produced by Redfoo for FooCo LLC. The song, released on July 22, 2014. DropGirl is the sixth single from Ice Cube's upcoming studio album Everythang's Corrupt. The song features guest vocals from American singer Redfoo and fellow rapper 2 Chainz.
Until tomorrow, take care and stay safe.
Happy Wednesday! 🎶
My selections for today are:
R&B with Electronic Influences: Small Talk by Majid Jordan
Electronic: Dreaming by SG Lewis featuring Bruno Major
Pop with R&B Influences: Crowded Room by Selena Gomez & 6lack
Happy listening! 🎧