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“Q” Bombs: February 10, 2013
A “Q” Bomb, like an “H” bomb, will be my term for a music video that I consider to be subpar in music, video, or both. This will be a recurring weekly list that will focus on the worst videos … Continue reading
Posted in "Q"bombs
Tagged 2012 CMA Awards, Better Dig Two, britney spears, Bruno Mars, Eric Church, Ho Hey, jason aldean, Justin Bieber, Lessons in Love (All Day/All Night), Locked Out of Heaven, Luke Bryan, Neon Trees, One of These Nights, Paloma Faith, Phil Maq, Picking Up the Pieces, qbombs, Saturday Night Live, Scream and Shout, Stubborn Love, The Band Perry, The Lumineers, The Only Way I Know, Tim McGraw, will.i.am, worst music videos of the week
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James Grant and “Urban Rock Radio” Remembered
It’s almost been a year since WHFR DJ James Grant suddenly passed away. He is in the “Theme Attic” Hall of Fame because of the vision that he had for music that he broadcast as “Urban Rock Radio.” It centered … Continue reading
Phil’s Faves:Videos, February 3, 2013
This will be a personal weekly Top Ten list of what I consider to be the best videos currently available on TV. I don’t, as a rule, go searching for old music videos, so that’s why it will focus mostly … Continue reading
Posted in Phil's Faves: Songs
Tagged Beer Money, Begin Again, Between the Raindrops, Catch My Breath, Creepin', Cruise, Don't Stop the Party, Eric Church, Florida Georgia Line, I Knew You Were Trouble, Kelly Clarkson, Kip Moore, Lifehouse, Little Big Town, Matchbox 20, Natasha Bedningfield, Overjoyed, Phil Maq, Phil's Faves, Pitbull, Taylor Swift, TJR, Top 10 music videos of the week, Tornado
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“Q” Bombs: February 3, 2013
A “Q” Bomb, like an “H” bomb, will be my term for a music video that I consider to be subpar in music, video, or both. This will be a recurring weekly list that will focus on the worst videos … Continue reading
Posted in "Q"bombs
Tagged 2012 CMA Awards, Better Dig Two, britney spears, Bruno Mars, Calvin Harris, Carrie Underwood, Eric Church, Florence Welch, Ho Hey, Home, jason aldean, Lessons in Love (All Day/All Night), Locked Out of Heaven, Luke Bryan, Neon Trees, One of These Nights, Phil Maq, Phillip Phillips, qbombs, Scream and Shout, Sweet Nothing, The Band Perry, The Lumineers, The Only Way I Know, Tim McGraw, Two Black Cadillacs, will.i.am, worst music videos of the week
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Jessica Dayle is now on youtube!
Since I have admired Jessica Dayle for almost a year now, I have been pleasantly surprised to find that she has begun posting videos on YouTube. This is fantastic! Now everybody can see for themselves how relaxed and down to earth … Continue reading
Posted in Video "Q"sings
Tagged Jessica Dayle, Phil Maq, Valentine's Day, video qsings, www.jessicadayle.com, youtube
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#114 Valentine’s Day Playlist for “Theme Attic” on WHFR.FM, Thursday, February 14, 2013, 10AM-Noon EST
Well, I finally got the playlist from Bert Philbert. It looks like it was a pretty good show! Very romantic! I like the soundclips, too! Let me know what you think about them. Thanks for doing it, Bert! #114 Valentine’s … Continue reading
Posted in Paul McCartney, Theme Attic Playlist
Tagged 21 Big Hits, A Promis of Love, A Second Helping, Allegreto, Are You Gonna Be the One, Art in America, As Time Goes By, Be My Baby, Beatles Love Songs, Belvedere, Bert Philbert, Billy Burnette, Bond, Brave Combo, But But, Capitol, Columbia, Come Running Back to Me, Dean Martin, Deborah Nyack, Decca, Diamond Song, Everybody Loves Somebody, Frank Sinatra, Fred Astaire, Glitter and Glue, Grand Passion, Greatest Hits, GTSP, Hallmark, harpangel.com, Hear Music, Hey Ocean, Holidays, Hot Ziggity, I Feel Alright, I Give Up. I'll Marry You, I Need You, In Just a Heartbeat, It's Valentine's Day Charlie Brown Part 1, IT's Valentine's Day Charlie Brown Part 2, Jenn Alexander, jennalexandermusic.com, Jessica Dayle, JessicaDayle.com, John Tesh, Join Hands You Lovebirds, Kisses on the Bottom, Labour of Lust, Lonesome Together, Love, Love Addict, Love Songs, Lovers Island, Make Time for Love, Mary Wells, Michigan Nuggets, motorcityrock.com, Motown, Music, Music Themes, My Girl, My Guy, My Little Chickadee, My Valentine, Nettwerk, Nick Lowe, Now That's What I call Motown, P.S. I Love You, Paul Anka, Paul McCartney, Pepe LePew, Perry Como, Phil Maq, playlist, Prologue, RCA, Reprise, Return to Me, Robert Gordon, Rounder, Shemp in Trouble, Shine, Smokey Robinson and the MIracles, Solo Harp, Steve Earle, The Blue Jays, The Capital Years, The Rational, The Scent of the Matterhorn, The Three Stooges, The Way You Look Tonight, Theme Attic, Theme Attic Hall of Fame Inductee, Tonight, Tonight My Love, Too Shy to Say, Valentine's Day, Volare, Walking on the Seam, Warner Bros., WB, WHFR.FM, Will You Marry Me, You Make Me Feel So Young
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#113 February 7th Mardi Gras “Theme Attic” Playlist!
Well, the Mardi Gras show really did turn out to be a “blast from the bayou,” as Wayne Toups might say! I made a lot of changes at the last minute and Johnette Downing, Dr.John, David Lindley, and “Firewater” were … Continue reading
Posted in Hall of Fame, Paul McCartney, Theme Attic Playlist
Tagged "Weird Al" Yankovic, (Big Chief Like Plenty of) Firewater, 1964 Top Billboard Singles, A Finale, A Tribute to Fats Domino, Acadian Driftwood, Al Hirt, Allen Toussaint, Another Rockin' Polka Weekend, Asylum, Awesome Ossun Two-Step, Banjo Mike, Bayou Deluxe, Beausoleil, Blast from the Bayou, Brazil, Brother John, Cajun, Cajun Greats, Callope Rag, Capitol, Carnival, Cookin' with the Queen, Dancin' on the Bayou, Davell Crawford, David Lindley, Diggy Liggy Lo, Dixieland Jazz for Children, Doug Kershaw, Down at the Twist & Shout, Dr, Essential Mary Chapin Carpenter, Fats Domino, Gary Cooper, GNP Crescendo, Go to the Mardi Gras, Goin' Home, Greatest Hits, GRS, Hall of Fame, Hamtramck, Hawketts, How Charming, How High is the Moon?, I Want to Walk You Home, I'm Walkin', Imperial, In 3D, It's Time For Mardi Gras, Java, John, Johnette Downing, Le Jig Francais, Lenny Gomulka and the Chicago Push, Locked Down, Mardi Gras in New Orleans, Mardi Gras Mambo, Mardi Gras Records, Mary Chapin Carpenter, MCA, Michael Doucet, Michigan, Most Requested Hits, Muppets Soundtrck, Neil Young, Nonesuch, Obvious Child, One Way Records, Packzi Day, Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, Phil Maq, Piano Pops, playlist, Polkas on 45, Polydor, Professor Longhair, Prologue, Queen Ida, Renaissance, Revolution, Rhino, Rhythm of the Saints, Rich Ridenour, Scotti Bros, Second Line, Sony, Stop Inc., Super Mardi Gras, The Band, The Mardi Gras Song, The Wild Magnolias, Theme Attic, There's A Girl Polka, They Call Me the Fat Man, Two-Step Mamou, Uncle Deadly, Vanguard, Walking to New Orleans, Walt Disney, Warner Bros., Wayne Toups and Zydecajun, WHFR.FM, Wiggle Worm, Win This Record, WRS, Zydeco Gris
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#112 Rich Ridenour & Groundhog Day
Here’s the playlist from my January 31st show: #112 Rich Ridenour January 31, 2013 Prologue—Renaissance (Prologue-Capitol) Warsaw Concerto—Rich Ridenour & The Grand Rapids Symphony (Piano Pops—GRS) January Hymn-The Decemberists (The King Is Dead-Capitol) (3:12) Dead End Street—Lou Rawls (Greatest Hits—Capitol) … Continue reading
Posted in Theme Attic Playlist
Tagged A Song for All Seasons, Alarm Clock Blues, Atco, Billy Joel, Brave Combo, Brazil, Capitol, Columbia, Day of the Dreamer, Dead End Street, Donovan, Epic, Frankenstein, Franki Yankovic, Greatest Hits, Groundhog Day, Groundhog Groundhog, GRS, Heart of Gold, Holidays, Hurdy Gurdy Man, I Got You Babe, January Hymn, Kapp, Linus & Lucy, Lou Rawls, Mexican Connection, Near You, Phil Maq, Piano Pops, Prologue, Renaissance, Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Rich Ridenour, Roger Williams, Root Beer Rag, Roudner, Rusty Wright Band, Sire, Sonny & Cher, Streetlife Serenade, Sultans of String, Teas, The Decemberists, The Grand Rapids Symphony, The Jingle Brothers, The King Is Dead, The Pennsylvania Polka, Theme Attic Playlist, This That and the Other Thing, Warsaw Concerto, WHFR.FM
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