Thursday, December 31, 2020

The "Not Motown" 30-Song Tribute Challenge

Day 1: A Song About Needing Someone's Loving: The Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody

Day 2: A Song About Being Together Someday: Dire Straits - So Far Away

Day 3: A Song About Deadbeat Dads: Jane's Addiction - Had A Dad

Day 4: A Song About Hearing Rumors Through The Grapevine: Timex Social Club - Rumours

Day 5: A Song About The Brokenhearted: Jackson Browne - In The Shape Of A Heart

Day 6: A Song By A Group Comprised Of Siblings: The Andrews Sisters - Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy

Day 7: A Song About Balls Of Confusion: Cracker - Teen Angst

Day 8: A Song About Doing Something In The Name Of Love: 10cc - The Things We Do For Love

Day 9: A Song About Jazz Royalty: Duke Ellington - It Don't Mean A Thing

Day 10: A Song About My Girl or My Guy: Traveling Wilburys - She's My Baby

Day 11: A Song About Reaching Out For Someone: Solomon Burke - Everybody Needs Somebody To Love

Day 12: A Song About A Runaway Imagination: Judy Garland - Over The Rainbow

Day 13: A Song About Getting It On: Brigitte Bardot & Serge Gainsbourg - Je t'aime ... oui non plus 

Day 14: A Song About Brick Houses: Roy Orbison - Oh, Pretty Woman

Day 15: A Song Asking About Something Going On: Buffalo Springfield - For What It's Worth

Day 16: A Song About Not Being Too Proud To Beg: KC & The Sunshine Band - Please Don't Go

Day 17: A Song About Postmen (Or Postwomen): The Box Tops - The Letter

Day 18: A Song About Wanting Money: Mary Chapin Carpenter - I Feel Lucky

Day 19: A Song About Shopping Around: Jane's Addiction - Been Caught Stealing

Day 20: An Anti-War (What Is It Good For?) Song: Bob Dylan - Masters Of War

Day 21: A Song About Superstitions: Doris Day - The Superstition Song

Day 22: A Song About Dancing In The Streets: The Tractors - Baby Likes To Rock It

Day 23: A Song About Higher Ground: Kate Bush - Running Up That Hill

Day 24: A Song About Getting A Witness: Grand Funk Railroad - Some Kind Of Wonderful

Day 25: A Song By A Girl Group: The Crystals - Then He Kissed Me

Day 26: A Song About Clowns: Judy Garland - Be A Clown / Once In A Lifetime

Day 27: A Song Asking If Someone Loves You: Chaim Topol & Norma Crane (from Fiddler on the Roof) - Do You Love Me?

Day 28: A Song About Hurrying Love: Janet Jackson - Let's Wait Awhile

Day 29: A Song About Wanting Someone Back: Prince - Nothing Compares 2 U

Day 30: A Motown Song Covered By Another Artist: Creedence Clearwater Revival - I Heard It Through The Grapevine