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Did You Know: “Remember The Time” by Michael Jackson
Today on ‘Tickets @ 2′ it’s a 1991 Michael Jackson hit, “Remember The Time.” That’s for those of you who remembered to fall back and change the time on your clocks. This song won the 1993 Soul Train...
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Did You Know: “Got To Be Real” By Cheryl Lynn
Today on ‘Tickets @ 2′ listen for “Got To Be Real” by Cheryl Lynn. The song was written by David Paich, David Foster, and Lynn, and has since been called one of the defining moments of disco. For the...
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Did You Know: “Could It Be I’m Falling In Love” By The Spinners
Today on ‘Tickets @ 2′ listen for The Spinners and “Could It Be I’m Falling In Love.” The song was written by songwriting brothers Melvin and Mervin Steals, known as “Mystro and Lyric.” If The Spinners...
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Did You Know: “Let’s Groove” By Earth, Wind & Fire
Today on ‘Tickets @ 2′ listen for “Let’s Groove” by Earth, Wind & Fire. The song was produced by Earth, Wind & Fire’s eternal lead man Maurice White. The song is about losing yourself in the...
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Did You Know: “Let The Music Play” By Shannon
Today on ‘Tickets @ 2′ listen for the huge club hit “Let The Music Play” by Shannon. Spotted singing with a live band at her cousin’s recording studio, college student Brenda Shannon Greene was invited...
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Did You Know: “Brown Eyed Girl” By Van Morrison
On ‘Tickets @ 2′ listen for “Brown Eyed Girl” by Van Morrison to win a 4-Pack of tickets to the L.A. Auto Show at the L.A. Convention Center November 22nd thru December 1st. Some staions banned the...
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Did You Know: “China Grove” By The Doobie Brothers
This afternoon’s ‘Tickets @ 2′ song is “China Grove” by The Doobie Brothers. China Grove is a small town in Texas, about 10 miles from San Antonio in Bexar County. And it turns out there’s on in North...
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Did You Know: “Bennie And The Jets” By Elton John
Today’s ‘Tickets @ 2′ song is “Bennie And The Jets” by Elton John. Elton says “Bennie” is a female character who he described as a “sci-fi Rock Goddess.” Lyricist Bernie Taupin, told Esquire, “Bennie...
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Did You Know: “Keep on Truckin’” By Eddie Kendricks
Our Monday ‘Tickets @ 2′ song is “Keep on Truckin’” by Eddie Kendricks. This hit came two years after his bitter split from the Temptations in 1971. The song gave Kendricks a Grammy nomination for...
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Did You Know: “Easy Lover” By Philip Bailey & Phil Collins
Today our ‘Tickets @ 2′ hit is “Easy Lover” by Philip Bailey from Earth, Wind & Fire, and Phil Collins on loan from Genesis. Collins played drums on the album this came off of “Chinese Wall”...
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Did You Know: “Can’t Buy Me Love” By The Beatles
The ‘Tickets @ 2′ hit today is “Can’t Buy Me Love” by The Beatles. Paul McCartney wrote it. The song was recorded on January 29th, 1964 in Paris, although when The Beatles returned to Britain, George...
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Did You Know: “Into The Groove” By Madonna
Today on ‘Tickets @ 2′ it’s Madonna’s “Into The Groove.” The song from the film Desperately Seeking Susan was Madonna’s first UK #1. She admitted to Rolling Stone that she is not a good judge of what...
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Did You Know: “All Right Now” By Free
The ‘Tickets @ 2′ hit to listen for between two and three is “All Right Now” by Free. The song was created after a bad gig in Durham, England. Their set list at the time was mostly slow and medium...
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Did You Know: “Love Train” By The O’ Jays
Our back to work Monday ‘Tickets @ 2′ song is “Love Train” by The O’ Jays. A #1 hit back in 1972. The lyrics make a call for unity and world peace, mentioning England, Russia, China, Egypt, Israel, and...
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Did You Know: “My Life” By Billy Joel
Today’s ‘Tickets @ 2′ song is “My Life” by the piano man himself, Billy Joel. It’s a song about asserting your independence, which was the theme of the 1980 television sitcom Bosom Buddies. Because of...
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Did You Know: “Take My Breath Away” By Berlin
Today’s ‘Tickets @ 2′ song is “Take My Breath Away” by Terri Nunn & Berlin. Featured in the movie Top Gun, helping the soundtrack become one of the best selling ever. It was the love theme from the...
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Did You Know: “More Than A Feeling” By Boston
Today’s ‘Tickets @ 2′ song is Boston’s “More Than A Feeling.” Group leader Tom Scholz wrote it. A graduate of MIT. was working at Polaroid up until this song was released in 1976. He worked on the song...
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Did You Know: “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree” By Brenda Lee
Today’s ‘Tickets @ 2′ song is “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree” by Brenda Lee. The holiday favorite was written by Johnny Marks, who also wrote “Holly Jolly Christmas” and “Rudolph The Red-Nosed...
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Did You Know: “Merry Christmas Darling” By The Carpenters
Today on ‘Tickets @ 2′ it’s a sound of the season from the Carpenters, it’s “Merry Christmas Darling.” This was the first attempt at Christmas music the Karen and Richard. The lyrics were written by...
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Did You Know: “The Christmas Song” By Nat King Cole
On ‘Tickets @ 2′ it’s a Christmas Classic, “The Christmas Song” by Nat King Cole. Mel Torme and Bob Were songwriting partners, and would take turns going to each others homes to write songs. One...
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