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Something To Believe In (2003 Remaster)

August 6, 2025 at 12:15 AM

BlueskyDawn

@blueskydawn.bsky.social

Brett Michaels, of Poison, was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at 6 years old. He says he still lives an "outgrageous, crazy life" while managing diabetes and overcoming a brain hemmorrhage, hole in his heart and a stroke.

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Georgia on My Mind (Original Master Recording)

July 17, 2025 at 11:53 PM

BlueskyDawn

@blueskydawn.bsky.social

By age 7, Ray Charles was blind. He learned to play piano, organ, sax, clarinet, and trumpet. By age 15, he was touring the country and became one of the 20th century's truly legendary performers.

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girl in red - Serotonin (official video)

July 17, 2025 at 11:34 PM

Rickey Does It

@rickeydoesit.bsky.social

#disabilitypridemonth #musicchallenge Listen to and share music by disabled artists
girl in red - Serotonin
- One of the top artists I've discovered in recent years. Open about her struggles with OCD and GAD, here she adresses intrusive thoughts of self-harm, which I relate to. #bsdmusicchallenge

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YouTube video by Heatwave - Topic

July 15, 2025 at 8:08 PM

BlueskyDawn

@blueskydawn.bsky.social

Disability Pride Month Challenge: Listen to and share music by disabled artists during July.

Celebrate the strength, resilience and contributions of people with disabilities—and recommit to building a more inclusive world.

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#genX

July is Disability Pride Month. Pink = physical, Yellow= cognitive & intellectual, white=non-visible & undiagnosed, blue= psychiatric, green= sensory, grey=mourns loss of disabled people from negligence, suicide, illness and eugenics

July 13, 2025 at 8:03 PM

BlueskyDawn

@blueskydawn.bsky.social

Memorable Songs Challenge: Post songs that stayed with you or influenced you.

Song 92 - Always and Forever, Heatwave, 1977

I love this song.

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#70s

Always and Forever

Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper - Shallow (from A Star Is Born) (Official Music Video)

May 26, 2025 at 12:03 PM

Cronut the Barbarian

@cronutthebarbarian.bsky.social

Stage & Screen Music Challenge: Post 1 song per day from a soundtrack or musical for at least 20 days.

A Star is Born – Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper, “Shallow” > www.youtube.com/watch?v=bo_e...

#musicsky
#songchallenge
#stageandscreenmusicchallenge
#bsdmusicchallenge
#filmsky

19/20

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Think I'm In Love With You

May 19, 2025 at 7:10 PM

BlueskyDawn

@blueskydawn.bsky.social

Memorable Songs Challenge: Post songs that stayed with you or influenced you.

Song 91 - Think I'm In Love With You, Chris Stapleton, 2023

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YouTube video by Chris Stapleton - Topic

She's Like the Wind (From "Dirty Dancing" Soundtrack)

May 17, 2025 at 4:30 AM

BlueskyDawn

@blueskydawn.bsky.social

Stage & Screen Music Challenge: Post songs you like from soundtracks or musicals.

Song 38 - She's Like the Wind, Patrick Swayze, 1987, Dirty Dancing soundtrack

Enjoyed the 20th anniversary edition on blu ray tonight.

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#80s

YouTube video by Patrick Swayze - Topic

Seal - Kiss From A Rose (Official Video) [HD]

May 17, 2025 at 4:17 AM

Cronut the Barbarian

@cronutthebarbarian.bsky.social

Stage & Screen Music Challenge: Post 1 song per day from a soundtrack or musical for at least 20 days.

Batman Forever – Seal, “Kiss From a Rose” > www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDd2...

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18/20

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Jerry Reed - East Bound and Down (Audio)

May 17, 2025 at 1:46 AM

Cronut the Barbarian

@cronutthebarbarian.bsky.social

Stage & Screen Music Challenge: Post 1 song per day from a soundtrack or musical for at least 20 days.

Smokey & the Bandit – Jerry Reed, “East Bound and Down” > www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOgU...

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17/20

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(Back To The Future Soundtrack) The Power Of Love

May 16, 2025 at 1:46 PM

Cronut the Barbarian

@cronutthebarbarian.bsky.social

Stage & Screen Music Challenge: Post 1 song per day from a soundtrack or musical for at least 20 days.

Back to the Future – Huey Lewis & the News, “Power of Love” > www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFhm...

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#filmsky

16/20

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Ray Parker Jr. - Ghostbusters (Official Video)

May 15, 2025 at 9:04 PM

Cronut the Barbarian

@cronutthebarbarian.bsky.social

Stage & Screen Music Challenge: Post 1 song per day from a soundtrack or musical for at least 20 days.

Ghostbusters – Ray Parker Jr. “Ghostbusters” > www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fe93...

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(Playing catch-up.)
15/20

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We Have All The Time in the World - Louis Armstrong ⎥ No Time To Die Montage

May 14, 2025 at 12:18 PM

Cronut the Barbarian

@cronutthebarbarian.bsky.social

Stage & Screen Music Challenge: Post 1 song per day for 20 days.

On Her Majesty’s Secret Service & No Time to Die – Louis Armstrong, “We Have All the Time In the World” > youtu.be/q_3pcBAiIZo?...

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14/20

YouTube video by Alle Sala

Ryan Gosling - I'm Just Ken Exclusive (From Barbie The Album) [Official]

May 14, 2025 at 12:16 PM

Cronut the Barbarian

@cronutthebarbarian.bsky.social

Stage & Screen Music Challenge: Post 1 song per day from a soundtrack or musical for at least 20 days.

Barbie – Ryan Gosling, “I’m Just Ken” > youtu.be/ru1LC9lW20Q?...

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#songchallenge
#stageandscreenmusicchallenge
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#filmsky

13/20

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Titanic • My Heart Will Go On • Celine Dion

May 14, 2025 at 12:14 PM

Cronut the Barbarian

@cronutthebarbarian.bsky.social

Stage & Screen Music Challenge: Post 1 song per day from a soundtrack or musical for at least 20 days.

Titanic – Celine Dion, “My Heart will Go On” > youtu.be/F2RnxZnubCM?...

Yes. I went there.

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#songchallenge
#stageandscreenmusicchallenge
#bsdmusicchallenge
#filmsky

13/20

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Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper - Shallow (from A Star Is Born) (Official Music Video)

May 12, 2025 at 1:46 AM

Cronut the Barbarian

@cronutthebarbarian.bsky.social

Stage & Screen Music Challenge: Post 1 song per day from a soundtrack or musical for at least 20 days.

A Star is Born – Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper, “Shallow” > www.youtube.com/watch?v=bo_e...

#musicsky
#songchallenge
#stageandscreenmusicchallenge
#bsdmusicchallenge
#filmsky

13/20

YouTube video by LadyGagaVEVO

Casino Royale - Chris Cornell - You Know My Name

May 8, 2025 at 11:29 AM

Cronut the Barbarian

@cronutthebarbarian.bsky.social

Stage & Screen Music Challenge: Post 1 song per day from a soundtrack or musical for at least 20 days.

Casino Royale – Chris Cornell, “You Know My Name” > youtu.be/YnzgdBAKyJo?...

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#songchallenge
#stageandscreenmusicchallenge
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#JamesBond

12/20

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Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band - Born to Run (Live In Barcelona)

May 7, 2025 at 11:38 AM

Newton Crosby, Ph.D 🇨🇦🇺🇦

@kevininalberta.com

Live Music Challenge: Post 1 song per day that you have seen performed live in concert and any details you want to share.

Day 27 - Born to Run - Bruce Springsteen
Houston, 2002

youtu.be/v6O1AYUrVQs?...

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#livemusicchallenge
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YouTube video by BruceSpringsteenVEVO

YouTube video by Robbie Williams - Topic

May 3, 2025 at 11:19 PM

BlueskyDawn

@blueskydawn.bsky.social

Memorable Songs Challenge: Post songs that stayed with you or influenced you.

Song 90 - Angels, Robbie Williams, 1997

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#90s

Angels

I've Got Dreams To Remember

May 2, 2025 at 1:47 AM

BlueskyDawn

@blueskydawn.bsky.social

Stage & Screen Music Challenge: Post songs you like from soundtracks or musicals.

Song 37 - I've Got Dreams To Remember, Otis Redding, 1968 on soundtrack of the 1989 movie Dream A Little Dream of Me

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#80s

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One Of The Living (Extended Version)

May 2, 2025 at 1:37 AM

Cronut the Barbarian

@cronutthebarbarian.bsky.social

Stage & Screen Music Challenge: Post 1 song per day from a soundtrack or musical for at least 20 days.

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome – Tina Turner, “One of the Living” > youtu.be/XDzd_9bmh8w?...

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9/20

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YouTube video by Beyoncé - Topic

May 1, 2025 at 3:05 AM

BlueskyDawn

@blueskydawn.bsky.social

Memorable Songs Challenge: Post songs that stayed with you or influenced you.

Song 89 - Irreplaceable, Beyonce, 2006

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#genX

Irreplaceable