The music I listen to while writing.
#OnNow Hall & Oates-Italian Girls ๐ฐ short course in Italian loneliness from double Platinum album http://amzn.to/2sn8rwq
#OnNow Brian McKnight-Back At One โ๏ธ international top 10, Mark Wills' Country cover reached top 10 almost same time http://amzn.to/2sn9Pzb
#OnNow Eiffel 65-Blue (Da Ba Dee) ๐ท heavily auto-tuned US #6 & international #1 with nonsense lyrics and random color http://amzn.to/2upbS1Z
#OnNow Beck-Lost Cause ๐ released only as promo single with video done entirely in Photoshop http://amzn.to/2smA88L
#OnNow Del Shannon-Little Town Flirt ๐ US #12 & AUS #1, later title of his next album http://amzn.to/2qrfzmd
#OnNow Modern Talking-Geronimo's Cadillac ๐ peaked at D #3, about guy in 1958 Cadillac Eldorado driving girls crazy http://amzn.to/2qvq0Vd
#OnNow Mungo Jerry-In The Summertime ๐ international #1 & 30 million sold, released as maxi single, 1995 #1 for Shaggy http://amzn.to/2r0Fjsk
#OnNow Natalia Kills-Free ๐ธ about materialism & consumerism, with Will.i.am, riff from Kate Bush-Wuthering Heights http://amzn.to/2r0Na9F
#OnNow Muse-Supermassive Black Hole โซ๏ธ US #6 & UK #4 , The Beatles & Prince influenced, in Twilight http://amzn.to/2s2GBll
#OnNow Rick Gervais-Freelove Freeway ๐ written by him for the British The Office, recorded with Noel Gallagher (Oasis) http://amzn.to/2qvgr8I
#OnNow Heather Nova-Walk This World ๐ her first single made US #13 and established her moody sound internationally http://amzn.to/2s2vfOh
#OnNow Hair ๐ musical's ode to long hair full of political & religious references, international #1 for The Cowsills http://amzn.to/2qvl7M1
#OnNow Genesis-Follow You Follow Me ๐ธ romantic departure from progressive rock, 1 of their most successful singles http://amzn.to/2s2k7Rn
#OnNow Diamond Rio-Imagine That ๐ US #4 about a world where everyone stays together http://amzn.to/2rGgwYZ
#OnNow Juli-Perfekte Welle ๐ their 1st & highest charting single after their switch to German lyrics http://amzn.to/2qFo5k4
#OnNow Counting Crows-Hanginaround ๐ their biggest hit with 8 piano loops became main theme for NBC's sitcom Four Kings http://amzn.to/2qFur3a
#OnNow Siouxsie And The Banshees-The Passenger ๐ Iggy Pop praised this cover of his original written on Berlin's S-Bahn http://amzn.to/2q0afdK
#OnNow Smithereens-A Girl Like You ๐ฑ 1st single made US #2 & powered album 11 to their highest position at #41 http://amzn.to/2q0m97d
#OnNow Jade-Finally ๐ Chinese girl group from TV's Sprite My Show, produced by Axel Klopprogge & Volker Barber http://amzn.to/2r7bRT9
#OnNow Doors-Light My Fire ๐จ their best-selling single entered charts multiple times around world http://amzn.to/2q02unK
#OnNow Donna Summer-Hot Stuff produced by Giorgio Moroder, guitar solo by Jeff Baxter, immortalized by The Full Monty ๐ฎ http://amzn.to/2rG0hv0
#OnNow 3 Doors Down-Kryptonite ๐ 1s of longest-running Modern Rock #1 written by Brad Arnold at 15 about jealousy http://amzn.to/2r6KacQ
#OnNow Richard Thompson-Crawl Back โคต๏ธ from a critically acclaimed album that failed to gain popularity http://amzn.to/2pibrIW
#OnNow Lou Bega-Conchita ๐ธ how to turn Mozart's Symphony #40 into cha-cha feat. Klazz Bros & Cuba Percussionhttps://amzn.to/2WgXxZk
#OnNow Little Feat-Let It Roll ๐ from their eponymous comeback album, but not co-written by Craig Fuller http://amzn.to/2pimjX8
#OnNow John Fogerty-Centerfield โพ๏ธ Originally B-side to Rock And Roll Girls, now 1 of best-known baseball songs http://amzn.to/2pxCOL7
#OnNow ELO-Telephone Line ๐ their biggest US single at #7 opens with American ring tone, in film Joyride http://amzn.to/2pxsnr5
#OnNow Aerosmith-Rag Doll ๐ US #12 changed from original title Rag Time, B-side its Rockapella Mix http://amzn.to/2phXbzP
#OnNow Rory Gallagher-Shadow Play ๐ album delivered in Photo-Finish to record company just on deadline http://amzn.to/2phZanP
#OnNow Rainhard Fendrich-Blond ๐ฑ Austrian #1 about the stereotype of the stupid blonde http://amzn.to/2qPFfNb
#OnNow Four Seasons-Silence Is Golden ๐ B-side to Rag Doll for them, UK #1 (US #11) for The Tremeloes http://amzn.to/3CJ5E0j
#OnNow T Rex-Teenage Dream ๐ฏ UK #13 with best lyrics Marc Bolan & Gloria Jones said he had written http://amzn.to/2phRzWp
#OnNow Connie Francis-Lipstick On Your Collar ๐ her 1st uptempo international & double-sided hit about Frankie Avalon http://amzn.to/2pMwQJb
#OnNow INXS-New Sensation ๐ท about partying lifestyle, with Kirk Pengilly sax solo http://amzn.to/2pMoj93
#OnNow Go West-King Of Wishful Thinking international hit and ASCAP award winner thanks to movie Pretty Woman http://amzn.to/2pe7Jw1
#OnNow Bobby Vee-Take good care of my baby ๐ international #1 covered by Bobby Vinton, Beatles, Gary Lewis, Smokie http://amzn.to/2pewQyq
#OnNow Turtles-Guide For The Married Man ๐ฐ they played title song & cameoed in eponymous movie http://amzn.to/2pLoZcR
#OnNow Who-I'm Free ๐ inspired by Rolling Stones-Street Fighting Man, with Moon, Townshend, Entwistle on drums http://amzn.to/2pLkhvR
#OnNow Ashlee Simpson-Just Let Me Cry ๐ง๐ฉ her contribution to certified Gold Freaky Friday soundtrack http://amzn.to/2oV0D3l
#OnNow Cher-Gypsys, Tramps And Thieves ๐ success of her first solo #1, backing by Wrecking Crew, changed album name http://amzn.to/2qvcpyp