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Happy New Year!

I haven't posted in over 4 months. I am alive. I apologize for my absence. An entirely new Radio Faux Show is coming soon. In the meantime, I wanted to wish you all Happy New Year!

Bonus Song of the Day: January 31, 2025

Leenalchi: Look at Me Look at Me Look at Me Look at Me on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldO3cpyy55g https://open.spotify.com/track/5t2XHhWwKqgE3ZRmj8vVJ7?si=6f1b262defd547ca It's funky Friday! Leenalchi are a Korean pansori pop band formed in 2019 and one of Ms. Faux's faves. Pansori is a traditional Korean form of music in which a singer and percussionist present a story. … Continue reading Bonus Song of the Day: January 31, 2025 →

Song of the Day: January 31, 2025

KC & the Sunshine Band: I Get Lifted I Get Lifted on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8kkFSHvHvng https://open.spotify.com/track/3ntu2NJd9xFN8lPXa9Gzh1?si=e4bd55ff3d0d4817 It’s funky Friday, and I’m continuing my focus on the music of 1975 with the best dance album of the year. For most people around at the time, the album KC & the Sunshine Band was their introduction … Continue reading Song of the Day: January 31, 2025 →

Song of the Day: January 30, 2025

Fleetwood Mac: Say You Love Me Say You Love Me on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrU1Zg0wugE https://open.spotify.com/track/6lrQo6KAYvb92MGk6ZuZlt?si=81dcd37f850f4fcd Continuing my focus on the music of 1975, coming in at #15 on my Top 20 is the album Fleetwood Mac. This was the first Fleetwood Mac album to feature new members Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks. It has … Continue reading Song of the Day: January 30, 2025 →

Song of the Day: January 29, 2025

Jorge Ben and Gilberto Gil: Jurubeba Jurubeba on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DOoi84s4ko https://open.spotify.com/track/0A0GgWBvBlaQ6uBLmoobv7?si=3d6276f8aeb8487b Continuing my focus on the music of 1975, today’s song is by Jorge Ben and Gilberto Gil. The album Gil e Jorge is unique in the discography of both of these iconic Brazilian musicians. For these recording sessions, they stripped down the … Continue reading Song of the Day: January 29, 2025 →

Song of the Day: January 28, 2025

Kiss: Cold Gin Cold Gin on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8w9W6AsLlg https://open.spotify.com/track/03x9oCo8S4dJv8fxhrhWe1?si=322ff15b7fa84f88 Continuing my focus on the music of 1975, today’s song is from the best Live album of the year. I mentioned in yesterday's post about The Best of Louis Jordan that I don't normally include Greatest Hits albums in my Top 20 lists. The … Continue reading Song of the Day: January 28, 2025 →

Song of the Day: January 27, 2025

Louis Jordan: Beans and Cornbread Beans and Cornbread on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3sMB4ciIYU https://open.spotify.com/track/4F51T886k8UErHVG0YGAOG?si=074cb9c8f2ef4c10 Continuing my focus on the music of 1975, today’s song is from the best Greatest Hits album of the year. The Best of Louis Jordan was posthumously released the year of his death at age 66. Yes, it is a collection … Continue reading Song of the Day: January 27, 2025 →

Song of the Day: November 30, 2024

Song of the Day: November 30, 2024

James White and The Blacks: Christmas With Satan Christmas With Satan on Amazon Prime Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4UyP8AbR6Y&list=OLAK5uy_m9rYYybSI5wJEvDEDpBqlota4hG5S_icw&index=12 https://open.spotify.com/track/5Ci98yFvCk1l8pNJD7oX2m?si=b3499ea8c634479e Saturday is lost classics day and this is a Holiday edition. Arguably the greatest Holiday music compilation of the New Wave period is the 1981 album A Christmas Record on the No Wave label ZE Records. This album … Continue reading Song of the Day: November 30, 2024 →