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But I do know Mandinka (Sinéad O’Connor in 1988)
On Jan.24, 1988, a video for the song “Mandinka” by Irish singer-songwriter Sinéad O’Connor premiered on MTV’s 120 Minutes. The song generated positive response and was moved into heavy rotation on the cable channel’s playlist. “Mandinka” was the single from … Continue reading
Posted in '80s music, Music
Tagged 120 Minutes, 1988, Dublin, Ireland, Mandinka, MTV, music video, Psalm 91, Sinead O'Connor, The Lion and the Cobra
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It’s the next best thing to be … (“Free As a Bird” — The Beatles in 1995)
On Dec. 30, 1995, The Beatles’ “Free As a Bird” debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 at #10. It would peak at #6 the following week. The single was released to promote The Beatles Anthology documentary and Anthology 1, the … Continue reading
Posted in '90s Music, Music
Tagged 1995, Anthology, Beatles, Free As a Bird, George HArrison, hidden references, John Lennon, music video, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr
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