Summer Songs From the 1990s What is a Summer Song? 1. The classic songs that describe summertime, vacations, beaches and the boardwalk. 2. The songs that were played in constant rotation on the radio, boardwalks and dance clubs that summer. Included are timeless, obvious songs like Summertime by Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince LFO… Read More
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The 90’s Bubblegum Pop Hits 1. MMM Bop – Hanson 2. I’ll Make Love To You – Boyz II Men 3. …Baby One More Time – Britney Spears 4. The Sign – Ace of Base 5. Wannabe – Spice Girls 6. What Is Love – Haddaway 7. A Whole New World – Peabo Bryson and… Read More
Sexy Songs of the 1990s
The 1990s Complete – Must-Have Dance Tracks
Novelty & Comedy Songs Novelty songs are different from most popular songs in that they usually have an invisible expiration date like 1999 or Pac-Man Fever with the exception of Christmas Songs and to a lesser extent, Halloween Songs. Pac-Man Fever really mattered in the early 1980s, but it has long since lost its purpose.… Read More
About Retro Songs: Retro Songs can be songs that capture an era from your youth or a pivotal time from your life. Often they can be that bubblegum pop you heard non-stop as a child. Retro Songs can make you relive a moment, a day, an evening, a summer, or even a lifetime. Retro songs… Read More
Your Complete 1990s Pop Music Checklist
Hip Hop Old School Music 1970s-early 1990s Old School DJ Kool Herc is credited with inventing Hip Hop at a block party in 1974, although there were others playing too. All it took was two of the same vinyl record and some skill at cutting between them. That summer, Lovebug Starski started this style of… Read More
Must-have Classic Hip Hop Party Hits
Love Songs 1980 – 1999 1. I Will Always Love You – Whitney Houston (1992) 2. The Power of Love – Celine Dion (1993) 3. Faithfully – Journey (1983) 4. I’ll Make Love to You – Boyz II Men (1994) 5. Because You Loved Me – Celine Dion (1996) 6. All My Life – K-Ci… Read More
Worst Songs in Pop Music World’s Worst Pop Music Bad music and all of the worst songs are subjective, we admit. Often, the songs on this are loved by many, but hated even more by others. This section is devoted entirely to the worst songs of all time. Well, maybe not the all-time worst written… Read More
December 5, 1998 – January 14, 1999: I’m Your Angel – R. Kelly & Céline Dion January 15 – January 28: Have You Ever – Brandy January 29 – February 12: …Baby One More Time – Britney Spears February 13 – March 12: Angel Of Mine – Monica March 13 – April 9: Believe –… Read More
1999 Fun Facts, Trivia and History Quick Facts from 1999: World Wide Worry: Would the Y2K computer bug end the world as we know it? The Top Song was Smooth by Santana with Rob Thomas The Movies to Watch include The Sixth Sense, Stuart Little, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me and Tarzan The Most Famous Person in… Read More
Popular and Notable Books From 1990: The Bad Place by Dean Koontz The Black Book by Orhan Pamuk The Bourne Ultimatum by Robert Ludlum The Buddah of Suburbia by Hanif Kureishi The Burden of Proof by Scott Turow Daddy by Daniel Steel The Dark Place by Stephen King Devices and Desires by P.D. James Four… Read More
1999 Popular Song Chart 1. I Don’t Want To Miss a Thing – Aerosmith 2. Everybody (Backstreet’s Back) – Backstreet Boys 3. Jump Jive An’ Wail – Brian Setzer Orchestra 4. I Want You Back – N*Sync So tell me what to do now when I want you back” 5. The Cup of Life –… Read More
1999 Oscars 71st Academy Awards Winners Announced: March 21, 1999 Held at: Los Angeles County Music Center Host: Whoopi Goldberg Eligibility Year: 1998 “Am I allowed to say I really wanted this? This is fantastic.” – Steven Spielberg, Best Director:, Saving Private Ryan “This is a terrible mistake, because I used up all of my… Read More