On Wednesday October 7th 2009, an Australian variety show, which I watched religiously as a child called “Hey Hey It’s Saturday” aired their second reunion special. Both episodes were aired after the show was taken off the air in 1999. One of the segments in the show is a mock talent show called “Red Faces,” [...]
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The “Jacksons” Skit on “Hey Hey It’s Saturday”
Posted in Michael Jackson, Random Thoughts on October 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A few random thoughts about Rahsaan Patterson
Posted in Neo Soul, R'n'B, Rahsaan Patterson, Random Thoughts, Soul on July 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
On the evening of Monday July 27th 2009, I was sitting in my room, listening to a compilation that I had put together back in 2005, when the song “Fly High” by Rahsaan Patterson began to play. For some reason, I decided to do a Google search for it because I felt as though it [...]
R.I.P. Michael Jackson
Posted in Michael Jackson, Random Thoughts on June 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Words cannot describe the overall shock, disbelief and yes, the odd tinge of sadness that I was feeling when I was informed that the King of Pop had passed away on Thursday June 25th, 2009. In fact, for the longest time, I was quite speechless. Although he was a big star from quite an early [...]
TTD to Sananda – The Adamo Opinion
Posted in Random Thoughts, TTD on June 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If you’ve been reading my reviews over the last few weeks or so, you’d know that I’ve already covered a lot of what I’m about to say in practically all of my critiques on his work. However, this was swirling around in my head for the longest time, so let me say it all once [...]
A few random thoughts on Sir Mix-A-Lot
Posted in Random Thoughts on August 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I’m sitting here listening to Sir Mix-A-Lot’s “Swass” album, as well as a song of his called “You Can’t Slip” which was featured on the B-Side of the “Baby Got Back” single, and it’s pretty much dawning on me that this dude was so far ahead of his time it wasn’t funny. In fact, it’s [...]