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Music Friday Flashback: Sonny & Cher Perform Their No. 1 Hit From 1965, ‘I Got You Babe’
Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you sensational songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the lyrics or title. Today, we step into our Wayback Machine and set the dial for 1965, a time of hippies, bellbottoms, love beads — and Sonny & Cher singing their iconic hit, “I Got You Babe.”
Music Friday: Little Richard Buys a Diamond Ring in the 1958 Classic, ‘Good Golly Miss Molly’
Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you sensational songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the lyrics or title. Today’s song takes us back to the early days of rock and roll — a time of car hops, drive-in movies and Little Richard dominating the airwaves with his smash hit, “Good Golly Miss Molly.”
Music Friday: Glee Mashup Features ‘Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend’ Injected With ‘Material Girl’
Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you fantastic tunes with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the lyrics or title. Today’s installment is dedicated to the legions of “Glee” fans who enjoyed the clever mash-up of “Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend” and “Material Girl” on the March 7 episode, as well as their parents and grandparents who grew up loving the original versions.
Music Friday: Beyonce Tells Her Old Flame, ‘If You Liked It Then You Should Have Put a Ring on It’
Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you superb songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or the lyrics. Today we have Beyonce’s 2008 blockbuster hit, “Single Ladies,” an exuberant anthem of female empowerment. The song is a social commentary on men’s unwillingness to commit and was reportedly inspired by Beyonce’s secret marriage to Jay-Z.
Music Friday: ‘The Power of Love’ Is ‘Tougher Than Diamonds’ in the Smash Hit by Huey Lewis and the News
Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you fun tunes with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today we have Huey Lewis and the News singing their chart-topping hit from 1985, “The Power of Love.” In the song, Lewis says the power of love is a curious thing. It’s “tougher than diamonds, rich like cream.”
Music Friday: Soulful Songstress Duffy Laments, ‘You Wear Me Like a Charm,’ in Her 2008 Single, ‘Serious’
Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you splendid songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today, soulful songstress Duffy brightens our blog with a live performance of “Serious” from her Grammy-award-winning album, Rockferry.
Music Friday: The Black Keys Rock Out to ‘Gold on the Ceiling’
Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you terrific tunes with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today we have The Black Keys performing their 2012 hit, “Gold on the Ceiling,” from the band’s Grammy Award-winning album, El Camino.
Music Friday: ‘Brandy’ Pines for the Return of Her Sailor Beau in the 1972 Chart-Topper by Looking Glass
Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you great tunes with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the lyrics or title. Today, we present Looking Glass performing the 1972 chart-topper, “Brandy.” The song is about a barmaid in a port town who pines for the return of her sailor beau. Central to the song is the symbol of their love — a locket that bears his name hanging from a braided chain “made of finest silver from the North of Spain.”
Music Friday: Uncle Kracker Shines Like Gold in His 2009 Crossover Hit, ‘Smile’
Welcome to Music Friday when we bring you super songs with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics. Today we feature Uncle Kracker singing his 2009 crossover hit, “Smile.” In this sing-along ditty about a head-over-heels infatuation, Kracker confesses that his new girlfriend has him dancing like a fool, forgetting how to breathe, shining like gold and buzzing like a bee.
Carrie Underwood Rocks the Grammys With $31 Mil. Show-Stopping Necklace
Country superstar Carrie Underwood rocked the 55th annual Grammy Awards Sunday night with a magnificent diamond necklace valued at $31 million. She also snared two of the prestigious gilded gramophone statuettes.
