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Digging for Gold: The Time-Life “AM Gold” Series, Part 46

Popdose Staff May 23, 2012 5

As we float like a mellow breeze into the second installment of AM: Gold 1973, we leave behind the deep analyses of the story-song and just enjoy some great tunes

Digging for Gold: The Time-Life “AM Gold” Series, Part 37

Popdose Staff March 21, 2012 6

The first installment of AM Gold: 1971 features a fairly diverse range of pop -- from the manly swagger of Tom Jones, to the super-cheery pop of Dawn, and finally to the potent realism

Greatest Un-Hits: Carly Simon’s “Let the River Run” (1988)

Brian Boone February 8, 2012 5

Carly Simon's song from Working Girl was the first Oscar-winning song in a decade not to be a smash hit, and also it was by the iconic Carly Simon. What gives

The Very Guest of… Mick Jagger

Jack Feerick September 20, 2011 4

Perhaps it’s simply that no band — not even the World’s Greatest Rock ‘n’ Roll Band — can constrain an ego a talent as great as that which blesses Sir Michael Philip Jagger. Perhaps

The Popdose Podcast: Episode 5

Jason Hare January 15, 2010 21

Jeff Giles, Jason Hare and Dave Lifton return for more irreverent conversation on music, movies and Michael McDonald -- all in this very special bonus episode of the Popdose Podcast!

The Popdose Podcast: Episode 4

Jason Hare December 18, 2009 18

Don’t know what to get your friends and loved ones for the holidays this year? If they’re lovers of merriment, obnoxious humor and immature behavior, we can think of no better gift than The

Bottom Feeders: The Ass End of the ’80s, Part 80

Dave Steed December 2, 2009 42

For most series-type items — episodes of a TV show, issues of a magazine, etc. — 100 is a great milestone that’s celebrated vigorously, as it should be. Doing something 100 times in this

Hooks ‘N’ You: The Trashcan Sinatras, Pt. 2

Will Harris July 27, 2009 9

Now, where were we? Oh, that’s right: we were chatting with the one and only Francis Reader, frontman for the Trashcan Sinatras. If you tuned in last week (and you really should have, you

Jesus of Cool: We Wuz Robbed! Great #2 Hits of the ’70s

Jon Cummings June 1, 2009 7

Continuing his decade-by-decade look of great second-place finishes in pop music, Jon Cummings moves on to the '70s, including #2 hits from Lou Rawls, 10cc, and the King himself