Pause & Play Today: May 6, 2022
NEW SONGS (click on title to stream)
This Love (Taylor’s Version) / Wildest Dreams (Taylor’s Version), Taylor Swift |
Western Wind, Carly Rae Jepsen |
Thought You Should Know, Morgan Wallen |
Memories, YUNGBLUD with WILLOW |
I Walk On Guilded Splinters, Dr. John feat. Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real |
D.M.B., A$AP Rocky |
Web, 070 Shake |
Weather, Ryan LeVine feat. Leslie Stevens |
Dear Boy, Ging |
Peace & Prosperity, Mr. SOS |
On the Line (Piano Version), Brady Lee
Gone, Lee Wilson with Jennie Laws |
Six, Dylan Jakobsen |
3K Hit Club, BLKBOK |
Mama (Linda’s Song), Sasha McVeigh |
Delaware, Dear Daria |
Downright, Pip Millett |
JUST RELEASED (surprise releases + more)
“Un Verano Sin Ti,” Bad Bunny (guests: Tony Dize, Rauw Alejandro, Bomba Estéreo, Chencho Corleone, The Marías, Bucabulla; Hear here; Rimas Entertainment)
“Italiano,” Sfera Ebbasta & RVSSIAN (five-song EP; guests: Fivio Foreign, Myke Towers, BIA; Hear here; Island)
“Love Language,” Windwaker (new single: “Beautiful”; Hear here; Fearless)
“Subliminal,” Hollis (Hear here; AntiFragile)
“Chicken X Champagne,” Diamant-B (six-song EP; See here; Diamant-B)
UPDATES / ADDITIONS
NEW RELEASES
“Things Happen That Way,” Dr. John – Sept. 23
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TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS
Jimmie Dale Gilmore (77)
Bob Seger (77)
Lulu Roman (76)
Mary MacGregor (74)
John Flansburgh (62)
Tony Scalzo [Fastball] (58)
Mark Bryan (55)
Lætitia Sadier (54)
Chris Shiflett (51)
Meek Mill (35)
Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir [Of Monsters and Men] (33)
Getting caught up …
May 5 Birthdays: Michael Palin (79), Kurt Loder (77), Bill Ward (74), Maggie MacNeal (72), Jon Butcher (68), Bobby Ellsworth (63), Ian McCulloch (63), Steve Stevens (63), Raheem DeVaughn (47), Craig David (41), Josh Smith [Halestorm] (39), Adele (34), Chris Brown (33)
IN REMEMBRANCE
May 6:
Grant McLennan (1958-2006)
Barney Kissel (1928-2004)
Otis Blackwell (1932-2002)
Marlene Dietrich (1901-1992)
Kai Winding (1922-1983)
Ted Weems (1901-1963)
May 5:
Jerry Wallace (1928-2008)
Paul Wilbur Klipsch (1904-2002)
RANDOM LYRICS
“Your life is trite and jaded
Boring and confiscated”
RELEASED ON MAY 6 … IN 1970
“Poco,” Poco (their second album, featuring “You Better Think Twice”; lineup: Jim Messina, Richie Furay, Rusty Young, Timothy B. Schmit and George Grantham; producer: Jim Messina; Epic)
RELEASED ON MAY 5 … IN 1985
“Luxury of Life,” Five Star (the British family pop group’s debut album, featuring “Let Me Be the One,” “Love Take Over,” “All Fall Down” and “System Addict”; it sold more than 300,000 copies in the U.K., and also charted in the U.S., reaching No. 57 on the Billboard 200; producers: Nick Martinelli, Steve Harvey, Billy Livsey, The Limit, Richard Hewson; RCA)
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