Comments on: CHART ATTACK!#4: 10/22/88 http://popdose.com/chart-attack-4/ your daily dose of pop culture Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:43:40 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Sara http://popdose.com/chart-attack-4/comment-page-1/#comment-6646 Sara Sun, 04 May 2008 20:11:05 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=188#comment-6646 Kokomo is another cheesy song everyone loves to hate. Very sad, so sad that people would trash such a great song! Kokomo is another cheesy song everyone loves to hate. Very sad, so sad that people would trash such a great song!

]]> By: JasonHare.com » Blog Archive » CHART ATTACK! #18: 2/11/89 http://popdose.com/chart-attack-4/comment-page-1/#comment-1003 JasonHare.com » Blog Archive » CHART ATTACK! #18: 2/11/89 Fri, 09 Feb 2007 12:05:35 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=188#comment-1003 [...] If you weren’t with us back in October, check out Chart Attack! #4, where we take a look at "What’s On Your Mind," and the soap opera between the band, their founding member, and VH-1. [...] [...] If you weren’t with us back in October, check out Chart Attack! #4, where we take a look at "What’s On Your Mind," and the soap opera between the band, their founding member, and VH-1. [...]

]]> By: dan s http://popdose.com/chart-attack-4/comment-page-1/#comment-1002 dan s Wed, 25 Oct 2006 11:47:16 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=188#comment-1002 Chandler and Monica are getting married? Thanks, now you've spoiled the friends reruns for me. Chandler and Monica are getting married? Thanks, now you’ve spoiled the friends reruns for me.

]]> By: Elaine http://popdose.com/chart-attack-4/comment-page-1/#comment-1001 Elaine Sun, 22 Oct 2006 04:20:26 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=188#comment-1001 Nah, it's not too embarrassing -- as long as we stipulate that it's his production of others' work, not his own stuff.  (shudder)Madonna's "Take A Bow," yes? yes? Nah, it’s not too embarrassing — as long as we stipulate that it’s his production of others’ work, not his own stuff.  (shudder)Madonna’s "Take A Bow," yes? yes?

]]> By: Jason http://popdose.com/chart-attack-4/comment-page-1/#comment-1000 Jason Sun, 22 Oct 2006 03:42:12 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=188#comment-1000 I actually agree with you, Elaine.  I'm not the biggest fan of Cyndi Lauper's voice, and yeah, I am a sucker for some of the songs produced by Babyface, especially if they have his backing vocals on them...I'm thinking of this one and "Change The World" by Clapton.<br /><br />Maybe we shouldn't have admitted this in public...? I actually agree with you, Elaine.  I’m not the biggest fan of Cyndi Lauper’s voice, and yeah, I am a sucker for some of the songs produced by Babyface, especially if they have his backing vocals on them…I’m thinking of this one and "Change The World" by Clapton.

Maybe we shouldn’t have admitted this in public…?

]]> By: Elaine http://popdose.com/chart-attack-4/comment-page-1/#comment-999 Elaine Sun, 22 Oct 2006 02:26:24 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=188#comment-999 Speaking of covers by Phil Collins, you're gonna hate this, but I enjoy listening to his version of "True Colors" better than Cyndi Lauper's.  I don't know why.  I just like it.  It was Babyface'd, right?  Smooooth. Speaking of covers by Phil Collins, you’re gonna hate this, but I enjoy listening to his version of "True Colors" better than Cyndi Lauper’s.  I don’t know why.  I just like it.  It was Babyface’d, right?  Smooooth.

]]> By: Side3 http://popdose.com/chart-attack-4/comment-page-1/#comment-998 Side3 Fri, 20 Oct 2006 23:28:20 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=188#comment-998 Whew...memories of "Kokomo" hitting number 1 while "Love and Mercy" bombed just made me break out in a cold sweat...still unbelieveable. Whew…memories of "Kokomo" hitting number 1 while "Love and Mercy" bombed just made me break out in a cold sweat…still unbelieveable.

]]> By: heather http://popdose.com/chart-attack-4/comment-page-1/#comment-997 heather Fri, 20 Oct 2006 22:57:45 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=188#comment-997 ah, now you're reminding me of college, and dancing with boys... I'd sing the chorus of what's on your mind to the guy I was crazy for, and he'd never answer. Man, being afraid to talk really had it's drawbacks ah, now you’re reminding me of college, and dancing with boys…
I’d sing the chorus of what’s on your mind to the guy I was crazy for, and he’d never answer.
Man, being afraid to talk really had it’s drawbacks

]]> By: Michael http://popdose.com/chart-attack-4/comment-page-1/#comment-996 Michael Fri, 20 Oct 2006 21:46:30 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=188#comment-996 That Information Society post is brilliant. I might swipe that from you for a links post. Everyone should read that. That Information Society post is brilliant. I might swipe that from you for a links post. Everyone should read that.

]]> By: Scraps http://popdose.com/chart-attack-4/comment-page-1/#comment-995 Scraps Fri, 20 Oct 2006 18:04:15 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=188#comment-995 I don't think it's any mistake that UB40 had no hits here that weren't covers, despite writing solid original singles like "Food For Thought" and "Tyler" (and they did some better covers than most of the ones that were hits, too; "I Think It's Going to Rain Today" in particular).  Americans mostly aren't interested in reggae except Bob Marley unless it has novelty value; cover songs done reggae-style counts. I don’t think it’s any mistake that UB40 had no hits here that weren’t covers, despite writing solid original singles like "Food For Thought" and "Tyler" (and they did some better covers than most of the ones that were hits, too; "I Think It’s Going to Rain Today" in particular).  Americans mostly aren’t interested in reggae except Bob Marley unless it has novelty value; cover songs done reggae-style counts.

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