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A Quick Note Regarding Madonna, Kim Carnes and ‘We Are the World’

Brian Cronin — Tue, 27 Dec 2022 23:07:25 +0000

While thinking about the artists who DID make it into "We Are the World," Brian learned an interesting fact about Kim Carnes, who had one of the rare solos in the hit song.

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Why Wasn’t Madonna Included In ‘We Are the World’?

Brian Cronin — Tue, 27 Dec 2022 03:57:33 +0000

In the latest Pop Culture Questions Answered, Brian reveals why Madonna wasn't invited to contribute to recording of "We Are the World"

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How John Stamos Came to Record ‘Alone’ Before Heart Did

Brian Cronin — Mon, 25 Oct 2021 22:51:51 +0000

In a feature looking at the journeys of songs that eventually became famous from a cover version, Brian looks at how "Alone" took a detour at a John Stamos TV series before getting to Heart.

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Vision Quest Grossly Glosses Over its Attempted Rape Scene

Brian Cronin — Wed, 01 Sep 2021 22:00:03 +0000

In a feature spotlighting plots that were almost assuredly a mistake, Brian takes a look at how poorly the film, Vision Quest, handles an attempted date rape in the film.

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