Tour of Europe Nov 16, 2009
The girls look like Sheena Easton, the boys look like those A-ha members. The neighbourhood includes incidental adults (mainly there to make the kids feel even more misunderstood or to inspire them with cheesy revelations) and is centered around a big fountain that has been dry for years. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Meet the man who taught MJ to moonwalk Oct 3, 2009
In the 1980s and 1990s, Jeffrey Daniel worked as a dancer and choreographer with some of the biggest names in music, including LL Cool J, Babyface, Paul McCartney, Sheena Easton and Vanessa Williams. He also founded the '70s soul group Shalamar, was a featured dancer on the influential '70s dance TV show "Soul Train" and is regarded as one of the pioneers of the West Coast street dance movement that involved body popping (hinge movements, like the robot dance). (Honolulu Advertiser)
Tuesday Trivia: Songs About Mastu... Aug 18, 2009
"My Ding-A-Ling" by Chuck Berry "Darling Nikki" by Prince "Icicle" by "Orgasm Addict" by The Buzzcocks "Pictures of Lily" by The Who "I'm a Wanker" by Ivor Biggun and the Winkers "St. Swithin's Day" by Billy Bragg "Dancing With Myself" by Billy Idol "The Keys to Her Ferrari" by Thomas Dolby "Blister in the Sun" by The Violent Femmes "Praying Hands" by Devo "Turning Japanese" by The Vapors "She Bop" by "I Touch Myself by DiVinyls "Pump It Up" by Elvis Costello "The Stroke" by Billy Squire "I'm... (New York Post -- Entertainment)
50th anniversary of 'The MTA Song' brings other tunes to mind Apr 19, 2009
I'd say "(My Baby Takes the) Morning Train" would qualify because "he takes another home again." So Sheena Easton is obviously talking about the commuter rail. On the other hand, the driver of the pink Cadillac in Aretha Franklin's "Freeway of Love," though impatient with the slow traffic, does not sound like she is headed to work. (Boston Globe)
