We love to sing about the heart. But what about heart attacks and irregular heartbeats? It's no fun to have a heart episode, but one staff members recently survived one and came up with this list. Our heart attack list of "heart failure" related songs in pop & rock. Live strong and stay healthy with these tunes:
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Showing posts with label 80s pop culture. Show all posts
Top 20 Songs for the Gay Community, LGBTQ tunes
Acceptance is all around us, and we move forward with a lot more open minds for our friends and neighbors. Rock and pop artists have done their share to help shed the world of prejudice. Here are the Top 20 songs for the gay and lesbian community. Let the colors fly.
One-Hit Wonders You Forgot You Loved
Some one-hit wonders get noticed again and again, and some have been rejuvenated by new movies or social media. How Bizarre by OMC was made popular again by Tik Tok. Brandy by Looking Glass got revived by the Guardians of the Galaxy movie. Others got new life in fresh new TV shows or series. Here we look at the forgotten one-hit wonders, those we forgot we loved and haven't heard in a long while. To be clear, these are not the top, best or most-successful one-hit wonders, but they are the best ones that we lost, the hits never picked up by TV, movies or TikTok... and maybe we just forgot them.
Top 20 Songwriters of All Time in Rock and Pop Music
The best songwriters in the history of music from the last 75 years. There is more to a song that the art of singing it or playing the instruments. It takes a good songwriter. If the song is not well written, the best voice in the world won't make it right. There are a handful of talented songwriters out there who have shaped the history of music, far too many to be listed. However, some rise to the top. Here are the best songwriters. The first five are a tie for 1st place. It's really hard to rank these five top
The Top 20 Bands with Two Lead Singers or More
Featured here are the best rock bands having more than one lead singer, two or three vocalists that sing the the band's own songs. These are pop and rock bands with multiple lead singers who regularly shared vocal duties. We did not included duets, as those tend to be 2 solo artists pairing for a single song, or bands where a lead singer was replaced (not in the band at the same time). We also excluded boy bands. Here are the top 20 rock or pop bands with two or more lead singers as regular members of the band at the same time:
The Top 20 Most Iconic Pop Songs of the 80s
Some songs instantly bring the 80s to mind. There were a lot of good tunes in the 80s, but certain special songs personify the decade. Colored hair, spiked to the max, parachute pants and outrageous styles. There was no internet back then, but there was MTV. These are the 20 songs that best encapsulate the 80s. The most iconic songs of the 80s.
Top 20 Meat Loaf songs of all time - Ultimate Meat Loaf
Meat Loaf was an intrepid performer in the 70s, 80s, 90s and on. He passed away on January 20, 2022 and his absence is already felt. He gave us a lot of good songs, sometimes as Eddie in Rocky Horror and sometimes as himself, Meat Loaf aka Meatloaf on occasion. In collaboration with Jim Steinman, he gave us some of the longest songs with certainly the longest titles. More important, he gave us good tunes. Here are the Top2040 staff's picks for best and most influential Meat Loaf songs.
Top 20 Songs about Science - When Science Rocks
There have been a surprising number of pop and rock songs about science and scientific themes over the years. Here are the top 20 songs about science.
Top 20 Songs About the Color Green
Green rock songs! Green is the most soothing of colors and gets its fair share of lyrical space in pop and rock songs. Green is a soothing color, the shade of nature. It is one of the most sung-about colors in pop and rock. Here are the top 20 rock songs recorded about the passionate calming color of green.
Top 20 Songs About the Color Blue
Blue rock songs! Fun fact: more songs have been written about the color blue than any other color. Actually white edges blue out by a hair, but white isn't really a color. In that spirit, here are the top 20 rock songs recorded about the fabulous color of blue! We excluded songs about "the blues" as that doesn't really relate to the color.
Best 80's Movies that Defined the Decade
The Best 80's Movies that Personify the 80's Culture and Style
Top 20 MTV Videos of the 80's
The most iconic music videos of the 80s - the MTV Years. Most of you might not remember, but years ago the station called MTV played music videos. Before it spiraled into cheap reality TV shows, people used to regularly tune into the music video channel. MTV was (back in the day) a big channel in America. The 80's introduced a particularly bold set of videos, and a lot of good music.
Best Slasher Movies in Horror Film History
The top 25 horror movies in the slasher sub-genre, most from the 80s. Perfect for your Movie Night or Halloween Parties. Remember Silent Scream, Friday the 13th, Prom Night, and more.
Best Love Ballads and Slow Songs of the 80's
Top 25 slow songs of the 80s: the best 80's love ballads and slow dance tracks, from Spandau Ballet to Madonna and more.
Top 40 Dance Songs of the 80s
The ultimate 80s club dance tracks, a playlist of the best dance songs from the 80s: from ABC to Pet Shop Boys and everything in between. The hottest MTV dance tracks.
Best Teen Comedy Movies of the 80s
80's Teen Comedies: The 20 funniest and wittiest teen comedies from the 80s - the fun decade.
Top 20 ELO Songs: Electric Light Orchestra's String of Hits
The best hits from ELO, the rock
orchestra hit machine.
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