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Happily Married Extrovert/ Grammarian/Animal Welfare Advocate/Wino/Narcoleptic/Baseball Fan/Vegetarian/Sun Worshipper/Music Enthusiast/True Crime Buff/Hispanohablante/Pit Bull Lover, Defender & Adopter 🐾

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#MusicChallenge
#20SongsByYear

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Songs are in random order.

I'm featuring my favorite tunes with a 1977 U.S. release date.

Day 7: “Lovely Day” by Bill Withers

This song is probably in my top 20 faves of the entire 70s decade!

m.youtube.com/watch?v=yfcT...
Bill Withers - Lovely day (1978) (Remastered)
YouTube video by Memory Lane
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December 6, 2025 at 10:30 PM
#MusicChallenge
#SoundtrackThis

Day 7 - Dog Ball

“Bron-Y-Aur Stomp” - Zep

🎶 "Tell your friends all around the world; ain't
no companion like a blue-eyed Merle...Yeah, ain't but one thing to do - spend my natural life with you. You're the finest dog I knew." 🎶

m.youtube.com/watch?v=_PFm...
December 6, 2025 at 10:23 PM
#MusicChallenge
#20SongsByYear

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Songs are in random order.

I'm featuring my favorite songs w/ a 1977 U.S. release date.

Day 6: "Cocaine" by Eric Clapton (JJ Cale cover)

Although this was the B side to "Lay Down Sally", I find it to be the superior song.

m.youtube.com/watch?v=qYS7...
Eric Clapton - Cocaine
YouTube video by aeroterek
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December 5, 2025 at 10:16 PM
#MusicChallenge
#SoundtrackThis

Day 6 - Deli

I thought this would be apropos for the season! 😁

“The Chanukah Song” by Adam Sandler

🎵"Guess who eats together at the Carnegie Deli? Bowser from Sha Na Na and Arthur Fonzarelli"🎵

m.youtube.com/watch?v=KX5Z...
December 5, 2025 at 10:14 PM
#MusicChallenge
#20SongsByYear

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Songs are in random order.

I'm featuring my favorite tunes w/ a 1977 U.S. release date.

Day 5: "When I Need You" by Leo Sayer

m.youtube.com/watch?v=CezR...
Leo Sayer - When I Need You • TopPop
YouTube video by TopPop
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December 4, 2025 at 10:14 PM
#MusicChallenge
#SoundtrackThis

Day 5: Cruise

"I'm On A Boat" by The Lonely Island, featuring T-Pain

*(Warning - explicit language)*

m.youtube.com/watch?v=avaS...
December 4, 2025 at 10:13 PM
#MusicChallenge
#20SongsByYear

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Songs are in random order.

I'm featuring my favorite songs w/ a 1977 U.S. release date.

Day 4: “Keep It Comin' Love” by KC & The Sunshine Band

m.youtube.com/watch?v=dc_p...
KC & The Sunshine Band - Keep It Comin' Love • TopPop
YouTube video by TopPop
m.youtube.com
December 3, 2025 at 10:04 PM
#MusicChallenge
#SoundtrackThis

Day 4: Hungover

"21 Guns" by Green Day

🎶 "Your faith walks on broken glass, and the hangover doesn't pass. Nothing's ever built to
last." 🎶

m.youtube.com/watch?v=HVaY...
December 3, 2025 at 10:03 PM
#MusicChallenge
#20SongsByYear

1️⃣9️⃣7️⃣7️⃣

Songs are in random order.

I'm featuring my favorite songs w/ a 1977 U.S. release date.

Day 3: “Nobody Does It Better” by Carly Simon

m.youtube.com/watch?v=SaV-...
Carly Simon - Nobody Does It Better - The Spy Who Loved Me
YouTube video by Carly Simon
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December 2, 2025 at 10:09 PM
#MusicChallenge
#SoundtrackThis

Day 3: Nowhere

"Nowhere To Run" by Martha Reeves & The Vandellas

m.youtube.com/watch?v=XxAJ...
December 2, 2025 at 10:09 PM
#MusicChallenge
#20SongsByYear

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Songs are in random order.

I'm featuring my favorite songs w/ a 1977 U.S. release date.

Day 2: “Best of My Love” by The Emotions

m.youtube.com/watch?v=62jZ...
THE EMOTIONS - Best Of My Love (1977)
YouTube video by Classic Sounds 70s
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December 1, 2025 at 10:24 PM
#MusicChallenge
#SoundtrackThis

Day 2: Lightning

"Black Velvet" by Alannah Myles

🎶 "Up in Memphis, the music's like a heatwave. White lightning, bound to drive you wild." 🎶

m.youtube.com/watch?v=tT4d...
December 1, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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#20SongsByYear

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Day 1:

I'm psyched to do this challenge again! 🙌 I did 1976 last month, so I'll do 1977 this time. I'll feature songs w/ a U.S. release date anytime from Jan. to Dec. of 1977. First up:

“Give A Little Bit” by Supertramp

m.youtube.com/watch?v=_leM...
Supertramp - Give A Little Bit (Official Video)
YouTube video by Supertramp Official
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November 30, 2025 at 10:06 PM
#MusicChallenge
#SoundtrackThis

Day 1: Cow Sign

"Milkcow Blues Boogie" by Elvis Presley

m.youtube.com/watch?v=8bSV...
November 30, 2025 at 10:04 PM
#MusicSky
#MusicChallenge
#DavidsMonthOfMusic

CONNECTIONS

Day 30: "After Midnight" - Eric Clapton (JJ Cale cover)

The connection to my Day 29 song: Clapton sang this at his 1973 Rainbow Concert in London, an event which was organized by Pete Townshend of The Who.

m.youtube.com/watch?v=UkWc...
November 29, 2025 at 10:15 PM
#MusicChallenge
#NovemberAlchemy

Day 30: November Alchemy

“November Rain" by Guns N' Roses

Thanks,
@kimberjohnson.bsky.social & @firstnamebob.bsky.social

See ya tomorrow for #SoundtrackThis 🙂

m.youtube.com/watch?v=8SbU...
November 29, 2025 at 10:13 PM
#MusicSky
#MusicChallenge
#DavidsMonthOfMusic

CONNECTIONS

Day 29: "You Better You Bet" - The Who

The connection to my Day 28 song: This tune by The Who specifically mentions the band T. Rex in the lyrics, "...but I drunk myself blind to the sound of old T. Rex".

m.youtube.com/watch?v=wqPl...
November 28, 2025 at 10:15 PM
#MusicChallenge
#NovemberAlchemy

Day 29: Aqua Vitae

The exact translation of this expression is "water of life". Ironically, "aqua vitae" also refers to certain strong alcoholic spirits, like this one:

"Brandy (You're a Fine Girl)" by Looking Glass 😁

m.youtube.com/watch?v=mTqT...
November 28, 2025 at 10:13 PM
#MusicSky
#MusicChallenge
#DavidsMonthOfMusic

CONNECTIONS

Day 28: "Get It On" by T. Rex

The connection to my Day 27 song: Marc Bolan of T. Rex and Harry Chapin both died tragically in motor vehicle accidents.

m.youtube.com/watch?v=wZkT...
November 27, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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#NovemberAlchemy

Day 28: Butter of Antimony

I just learned this: One use of this compound, (AKA antimony trichloride), is in chemical tests done to detect vitamin A. If vitamin A is present, it turns BLUE.

“Song Sung Blue” by Neil Diamond

m.youtube.com/watch?v=bkhq...
November 27, 2025 at 10:11 PM
#MusicSky
#MusicChallenge
#DavidsMonthOfMusic

CONNECTIONS

Day 27: "Cat's In The Cradle" by Harry Chapin

The connection to my Day 26 song: In 1976, Pat Benatar played a character in Harry Chapin's rock musical stage production called "The Zinger".

m.youtube.com/watch?v=5u-K...
November 26, 2025 at 10:05 PM
#MusicChallenge
#NovemberAlchemy

Day 27: Unsteady Equinox

On earth, a solar equinox occurs twice each year - in March and in September.

“Love Me Two Times” by The Doors

m.youtube.com/watch?v=pcAS...
November 26, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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#MusicChallenge
#DavidsMonthOfMusic

CONNECTIONS

Day 26: "We Belong" by Pat Benatar

The connection to my Day 25 song is: Both Rod Stewart and Pat Benatar were born on January 10 (in different years).

m.youtube.com/watch?v=qxZI...
November 25, 2025 at 10:08 PM
#MusicChallenge
#NovemberAlchemy

Day 26: Moss Reclamation

“Your Song” by Elton John

🎶 "I sat on the roof, and kicked off the moss. Well, a few of the verses, well, they've got me quite cross." 🎶

m.youtube.com/watch?v=GlPl...
November 25, 2025 at 10:07 PM
#MusicSky
#MusicChallenge
#DavidsMonthOfMusic

CONNECTIONS

Day 25: "You're in My Heart (The Final Acclaim)" by Rod Stewart

The connection to my Day 24 song: As we all know, Rod Stewart was the lead singer of the band Faces. 😉

m.youtube.com/watch?v=Hf6n...
November 24, 2025 at 10:45 PM