I was 11 years old in 1977 and working weekends for my father at a flea market flower shop in New Brunswick, NJ. This…
Sylver Alert Playlist 3.14.17
I’M NOT GONNA LET/COLONEL ABRAMS TROUBLE/LINDSAY BUCKINGHAM THE LOCO-MOTION/GRAND FUNK RAILROAD COOL (PART 1)/THE TIME SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY/DONNA SUMMER DANCE WITH…
“Mickey”
Well, Miss Toni Basil, I think I know exactly what you are singing about!! Who died and crowned you Liza?? Even as a 15-year-old…
“Kids In America”
Now, there’s a song that still gives me a great feeling. From the early high school days, “Kids In America” is a Reagan era…
Sylver Alert Playlist 3.7.17
DANCE, DANCE, DANCE/CHIC NEUTRON DANCE/POINTER SISTERS MAGIC/PILOT NEED YOU TONIGHT/INXS TOO SHY/KAJAGOOGOO I LOVE ROCK-N-ROLL/JOAN JETT & THE BLACKHEARTS THEME FROM “CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF…
Sylver Alert Playlist 2.28.17
MORE LOVE/KIM CARNES SWEPT AWAY/DIANA ROSS LOVELIGHT IN FLIGHT/STEVIE WONDER SO FINE/HOWARD JOHNSON LAST TRAIN TO LONDON/E.L.O. SO MANY MEN, SO LITTLE TIME/MIQUEL BROWN…
“I’ve Never Been To Me”
Oh, Charlene, the first time I heard that infamous monologue-bridge to that song, I nearly plotzed from laughing! “Do you know what paradise is?…
“Hello, I Love You”
Is that The Doors from 1965 0r 1991? Well, that’s when the Oliver Stone biopic starring Val Kilmer opened in theatres. And, wow, did…
“We Don’t Talk Anymore”
Ah, yes….roller skating music! In the early 80s, Friday nights were reserved for roller-skating with my best high school bud, Jenn! Jenn could roller…
“Fame”
“Fame” That song takes me back to high school and my short-lived career as a modern dancer. I was in 10th grade and really…