MUSIC, BARBRA, CHER, BETTE, DIANA, VALERIE AND FRIENDS

MUSIC, BARBRA, CHER, BETTE, DIANA, VALERIE AND FRIENDS
BARBRA THE CONCERT

Friday, February 27, 2015

EMERGENCY RESIDENT: FEELING ANY PAIN NOW?
JOE:...NO...
JOE: TO BE ON THE WIRE IS LIFE:  THE REST IS WAITING.
ANGELIQUE: THAT'S VERY THEATRICAL.
JOE: YEAH, I KNOW.
ANGELIQUE: DID YOU MAKE THAT UP?
JOE: WISH I HAD.
JOE: WHAT DO YOU THINK?
ANGELIQUE: I LIKE IT...
JOE: NO. HOW ABOUT THIS?
ANGELIQUE: STYLISH...VERY STYLISH, JOE.  BUT I'VE SEEN IT BEFORE.
JOE: WHERE?...YEAH?
JOE: THIS HAS GOT TO BE THE BEST ONE YET.

JOE: IS THIS YOUR HOME PHONE ON THE CARD?
JOE: ...THE WIZ?
ASTRID: MR. GIDEON, I'VE NEVER BEEN IN THE WIZ OR ANY SHOW IN MY LIFE...
I HAD TO PUT SOMETHING ON MY CARD. I REALLY NEED A JOB..I OWE JULLIARD A THOUSAND DOLARS...SO I LIED
JOE: THAT'S OK, ASTRID, I LIE ALL THE TIME MYSELF.

JOE: AND WHO WAS THE DIRECTOR OF TRAFFIC JAM?
JOAN: YOU WERE, MR. GIDEON.
JOE: HOW WAS I?
JOAN: TERRIFIC.
JOE: AND WHO WAS THE CHOREOGRAPHER?
JOAN: YOU WERE, MR. GIDEON.
JOE: HOW WAS I?
JOAN: FANTASTIC.
JOE: NOW THAT'S HOW TO GET A JOB.

JOE: EXCUSE ME, COUGHING IS THE ONLY EXERCISE I GET.
JOE: BEAUTIFUL. THAT'S THE WAY YOU SHOULD WEAR YOUR HAIR.
GIRL: FROM NOW ON I WILL, MR. GIDEON.
 

Saturday, February 21, 2015

THE TOP 100 SONGS FEBRUARY 22 1975

1. PICK UP THE PIECES, AVERAGE WHITE BAND

2. BEST OF MY LOVE, EAGLES

3. SOME KIND OF WONDERFUL, GRAND FUNK

4. BLACK WATER, DOOBIE BROTHERS

5. HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW, OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN

6. LONELY PEOPLE, AMERICA

7. MY EYES ADORED YOU, FRANKIE VALLI

8. YOU'RE NO GOOD, LINDA RONSTADT

9. #9 DREAM, JOHN LENNON

10. NIGHTINGALE, CAROLE KING

11. LOOK IN MY EYES PRETTY WOMAN, TONY ORLANDO AND DAWN

12. FIRE, OHIO PLAYERS

13. SWEET SURRENDER, JOHN DENVER

14. LADY, STYX

15. CAN'T GET IT OUT OF MY HEAD, ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA

16. I'M A WOMAN, MARIA MULDAUR

17. LADY MARMALADE, LABELLE

18. ROLL ON DOWN THE HIGHWAY, BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE

19. DON'T CALL US-WE'LL CALL YOU, SUGARLOAF

20. EXPRESS, B.T. EXPRESS

21. DOCTOR'S ORDERS, CAROL DOUGLAS

22. BOOGIE ON REGGAE WOMAN, STEVIE WONDER

23. POETRY MAN, PHOEBE SNOW

24. UP IN A PUFF OF SMOKE, POLLY BROWN

25. MOVIN' ON, BAD COMPANY

26. TO THE DOOR OF THE SUN (ALLE PORTE DEL SOLE), AL MARTINO

27. MY BOY, ELVIS PRESLEY

28. YOU ARE SO BEAUTIFUL, JOE COCKER

29. GET DANCIN', DISCO TEX & THE SEX-O-LETTES

30. LOVIN' YOU, MINNIE RIPERTON

31. SAD SWEET DREAMER, SWEET SENSATION

32. NEVER LET HER GO, DAVID GATES

33. LAUGHTER IN THE RAIN, NEIL SEDAKA

34. I AM LOVE PART 1 & 2, JACKSON 5

35. SHAME, SHAME, SHAME, SHIRLEY & COMPANY

36. MANDY, BARRY MANILOW

37. DON'T TAKE YOUR LOVE FROM ME, MANHATTANS

38. PLEASE MR. POSTMAN, CARPENTERS

39. SALLY G., PAUL MCCARTNEY AND WINGS

40. NO NO SONG/SNOOKEROO, RINGO STARR

41. BIG YELLOW TAXI, JONI MITCHELL

42. I'VE BEEN THIS WAY BEFORE, NEIL DIAMOND

43. IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG I DON'T WANT TO BE RIGHT, MILLIE JACKSON

44. (HEY WON'T YOU PLAY) ANOTHER SOMEBODY DONE SOMEBODY WRONG SONG, B.J. THOMAS

45. I GET LIFTED, GEORGE MCCRAE

46. CHEVY VAN, SAMMY JOHNS

47. STAR ON A TV SHOW, STYLISTICS

48. PART OF THE PLAN, DAN FOGELBERG

49. EMOTION, HELEN REDDY

50. HOT DAWGIT, RAMSEY LEWIS & EARTH, WIND & FIRE

51. MY ELUSIVE DREAMS, CHARLIE RICH

52. LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS, ELTON JOHN

53. I BELONG TO YOU, LOVE UNLIMITED

54. I FOUGHT THE LAW, SAM NEELY

55. HARRY TRUMAN, CHICAGO

56. GOOD TIMES, ROCK & ROLL, FLASH CADILLAC & THE CONTINENTAL KIDS

57. SUPERNATURAL THING PART I, BEN E. KING

58. WOLF CREEK PASS, C.W. MCCALL

59. IT'S ALL RIGHT, JIM CAPALDI

60. PLEASE MR. PRESIDENT, PAULA WEBB

61. BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS, FREDDY FENDER

62. BUTTER BOY, FANNY

63. DEVIL IN THE BOTTLE, T.G. SHEPARD

64. EMMA, HOT CHOCOLATE

65. THE SOUTH IS GONNA DO IT, CHARLIE DANIELS BAND

66. WALKING IN RHYTHM, BLACKBYRDS

67. MORNING SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN, DONNY & MARIE OSMOND

68. ONCE YOU GET STARTED, RUFUS

69. SATIN SOUL, LOVE UNLIMITED ORCHESTRA

70. I WON'T LAST A DAY WITHOUT YOU/LET ME BE THE ONE, AL WILSON

71. HAPPY PEOPLE, TEMPTATIONS

72. RHYME TYME PEOPLE, KOOL & THE GANG

73. YOUR BULLDOG DRINKS CHAMPAGNE, JIM STAFFORD

74. DANCE THE KUNG FU, CARL DOUGLAS

75. SHINING STAR, EARTH, WIND & FIRE

76. NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE, GLORIA GAYNOR

77. JACKIE BLUE, OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS

78. FUTURE SHOCK, HELLO PEOPLE

79. I HAVE A DREAM, DONNY OSMOND

80. I WANNA LEARN A LOVE SONG, HARRY CHAPIN

81. ONE MAN WOMAN/ONE WOMAN MAN, PAUL ANKA WITH ODIA COATES

82. LONG TALL GLASSES, LEO SAYER

83. HUSH/I'M ALIVE, BLUE SWEDE

84. LOVE CORPORATION, HUES CORPORATION

85. ISN'T IT LONELY, STARK & MCBRIEN

86. SHOESHINE BOY, EDDIE KENDRICKS

87. I'LL STILL LOVE YOU, JIM WEATHERLY

88. LOVE FINDS ITS OWN WAY, GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS

89. KILLER QUEEN, QUEEN

90. REALITY, JAMES BROWN

91. CHARMER, TIM MOORE

92. THE BERTHA BUTT BOOGIE PART 1, JIMMY CASTOR BUNCH

93. SMOKIN' ROOM, CARL CARLTON

94. HIJACK, HERBIE MANN

95. LIKE A SUNDAY MORNING, LANA CANTRELL

96. LINDA ON MY MIND, CONWAY TWITTY

97. I'LL BE HOLDING ON, AL DOWNING

98. PUMP ME BABY PART 1, DOOLEY SILVERSPOON

99. ANGEL (WHAT IN THE WORLD'S COME OVER US), ATLANTA RHYTHM SECTION

100. DON'T LET GO, COMMANDER CODY & HIS LOST PLANET AIRMEN

 

Friday, February 20, 2015

DOUG'S DIARY

DOUG'S DIARY
I Want To Know What Love Is
I gotta take a little time, a little time to think things over
I better read between the lines, in case I need it when I'm older

Now this mountain I must climb, feels like the world upon my shoulders
Through the clouds I see love shine, it keeps me warm as life grows colder

In my life there's been heartache and pain
I don't know if I can face it again
Can't stop now, I've traveled so far, to change this lonely life

I want to know what love is, I want you to show me
I want to feel what love is, I know you can show me

I'm gonna take a little time, a little time to look around me
I've got nowhere left to hide, it looks like love has finally found me

In my life there's been heartache and pain
I don't know if I can face it again
Can't stop now, I've traveled so far, to change this lonely life

I want to know what love is, I want you to show me
I want to feel what love is, I know you can show me
I want to know what love is, I want you to show me
(And I want to feel) I want to feel what love is
(And I know) I know you can show me

Let's talk about love, I want to know what love is
The love that you feel inside, I want you to show me
And I'm feeling so much love, I want to feel what love is
No, you just can't hide, I know you can show me
I want to know what love is (let's talk about love), I know you can show me
I want to feel it too, I want to feel what love is
I want to feel it too, and I know and I know, I know you can show me
Show me love is real, yeah, I want to know what love is
THE TOP SONGS JANUARY 19 1985

1. LIKE A VIRGIN, MADONNA

2. ALL I NEED, JACK WAGNER

3. YOU'RE THE INSPIRATION, CHICAGO

4. I WANT TO KNOW WHAT LOVE IS, FOREIGNER

5. EASY LOVER, PHILIP BAILEY AND PHIL COLLINS

6. RUN TO YOU, BRYAN ADAMS

7. THE WILD BOYS, DURAN DURAN

8. WE BELONG, PAT BENATAR

9. BORN IN THE USA, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN

10. CARELESS WHISPER, WHAM!

11. SEA OF LOVE, THE HONEYDRIPPERS

12. THE BOYS OF SUMMER, DON HENLEY

13. DO THEY KNOW ITS CHRISTMAS, BAND AID

14 .I WOULD DIE 4 U, PRINCE AND THE REVOLUTION

15 .COOL IT NOW, NEW EDITION

16. LOVER BOY, BILLY OCEAN

17. JAMIE, RAY PARKER JR.

18. DO WHAT YOU DO, JERMAINE JACKSON

19. VALOTTE, JULIAN LENNON

20. NEUTRON DANCE, THE POINTER SISTERS

21. METHOD OF MODERN LOVE, DARYL HALL AND JOHN OATES

22. OUT OF TOUCH, DARYL HALL AND JOHN OATES

23. LOVE LIGHT IN FLIGHT, STEVIE WONDER

24. UNDERSTANDING, BOB SEGER AND THE SILVER BULLETT BAND

25. SOLID, ASHFORD & SIMPSON

26. CALL TO THE HEART, GUIFFRIA

27. OPERATOR, MIDNIGHT STAR

28. FOOLISH HEART, STEVE PERRY

29. I FEEL FOR YOU, CHAKA KHAN

30. MISLED, KOOL & THE GANG

31. JUNGLE LOVE, THE TIME

32. BRUCE, KOOL & THE GANG

33. TENDER YEARS, JOHN CAFFERTY AND THE BEAVER BROWN BAND

34. MONEY CHANGES EVERYTHING, CYNDI LAUPER

35. NO MORE LONELY NIGHTS, PAUL MCCARTNEY

36. SUGAR WALLS, SHEENA EASTON

37. THE HEAT IS ON, GLENN FREY

38. IN NEON, ELTON JOHN

39. MISTAKE NO. 3, CULTURE CLUB

40. THE OLD MAN DOWN THE ROAD, JOHN FOGERTY

41. TENDERNESS, GENERAL PUBLIC

42. MR. TELEPHONE MAN, NEW EDITION

43. CALIFORNIA GIRLS, DAVID LEE ROTH

44. I CAN'T HOLD BACK, SURVIVOR

45. HELLO AGAIN, THE CARS

46. CAN'T FIGHT THIS FEELING, REO SPEEDWAGON

47. DO IT AGAIN, THE KINKS

48. ROCKIN' AT MIDNIGHT, THE HONEYDRIPPERS

49. 20/20, GEORGE BENSON

50. MISSING YOU, DIANA ROSS

51. MAKE NO MISTAKE, HE'S MINE, BARBRA STREISAND WITH KIM CARNES

52. TRAGEDY, JOHN HUNTER

53. NAUGHTY NAUGHTY, JOHN PARR

54. LOVER GIRL, TEENA MARIE

55. WAKE ME UP BEFORE YOU GO-GO, WHAM!

56. TREAT HER LIKE A LADY, THE TEMPTATIONS

57. CENTEPEDE, REBBIE JACKSON

58. PRIVATE DANCER, TINA TURNER

59. OOH OOH SONG, PAT BENATAR

60. LONELY SCHOOL, TOMMY SHAW

61. TURN UP THE RADIO, AUTOGRAPH

62. KNOCKING AT YOUR BACK DOOR, DEEP PURPLE

63. SMALL TOWN BOY, BRONSKI BEAT

64. ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT, CYNDI LAUPER

65. THE BELLE OF ST. MARK, SHEILA E.

66. BIG IN JAPAN, ALPHAVILLE

67. STRUT, SHEENA EASTON

68. PENNY LOVER, LIONEL RICHIE

69. (PRIDE) IN THE NAME OF LOVE, U2

70. RELAX, FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD

71. I WANNA HEAR IT FROM YOUR LIPS, ERIC CARMEN

72. BETTER BE GOOD TO ME, TINA TURNER

73. STRANGER IN TOWN, TOTO

74. EYE ON YOU, BILLY SQUIER

75. THIS IS MY NIGHT, CHAKA KHAN

76. I JUST CALLED TO SAY I LOVE YOU, STEVIE WONDER

77. YO LITTLE BROTHER, NOLAN THOMAS

78. THE BORDERLINES, JEFFREY OSBORNE

79. WALKING ON  A THIN LINE, HUEY LEWIS AND THE NEWS

80. TONIGHT, DAVID BOWIE

81. TWO TRIBES, FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD

82. GO FOR IT, KIM WILDE

83. CARIBBEAN QUEEN, BILLY OCEAN

84. IT AIN'T ENOUGH, COREY HART

85. INVITATION TO DANCE, KIM CARNES

86. GOTTA GET YOU HOME TONIGHT, EUGENE WILDE

87. WE ARE THE YOUNG, DAN HARTMAN

88. RAIN FOREST, PAUL HARDCASTLE

89. TI AMO, LAURA BRANIGAN

90. DESERT MOON, DENNIS DEYOUNG

91. PURPLE RAIN, PRINCE & THE REVOLUTION

92. I DO'WANNA KNOW, REO SPEEDWAGON

93. FRIENDS/FIVE MINUTES OF FUNK, WHODINI

94. HARD HABIT TO BREAK, CHICAGO

95. HAD A DREAM (SLEEPING WITH THE ENEMY), ROGER HODGSON

96. ALL RIGHT NOW, ROD STEWART

97. DON'T STOP, JEFFREY OSBORNE

98. FOOLS LIKE ME, LORENZO LAMAS

99. WHAT ABOUT ME?, KENNY ROGERS WITH KIM CARNES AND JAMES INGRAM

100. TAXI DANCING, RICK SPRINGFIELD WITH RANDY CRAWFORD 

Monday, February 9, 2015

ADDISON'S VOICE: THE SARAH SIDDONS AWARD FOR DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT IS PERHAPS UNKOWN TO YOU.
IT HAS BEEN SPARED THE SENSATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL PUBLICITY THAT ATTENDS SUCH QUESTIONABLE "HONORS" AS THE PULITZER PRIZE AND
THOSE AWARDS PRESENTED ANNUALLY BY THE FILM SOCIETY...
THE DISTINGUISHED LOOKING GENTLEMAN IS AN ESXTREMELY OD ACTOR. BEING AN ACTOR---HE WILL GO ON SPEAKING FOR SOME TIME.
IT IS NOT IMPORTANT WHAT YOU HEAR WHAT HE SAYS.
HOWEVER IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU KNOW WHERE YOU ARE, AND WHY YOU ARE HERE. THIS IS THE DINING ROOM OF THE SARAH SIDDONS SOCIETY.
THE OCCASION IS ITS ANNUAL BANQUET AND PRESENTATIONOF THE HIGHEST HONOR OUR THEATER KNOWS---THE SARAH SIDDONS AWARD FOR DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT.