80. Abracadabra – Steve Miller Band – 1982 – Masterpiece of rock and roll and in its own way completely timeless –it’s gonna grab ya. By a rock band no less – A
79. Gangsta Paradise – Coolio – 1995 – Gangsta rap as warning label plus Stevie Wonder sample – B
78. Hot Stuff – Donna Summer – 1979 – Near the tail end of disco, Summer rolls out another master drum song – A-
77. You’re Still The One – Shania Twain – 1998 – You can blame her for a strain of Middle Of The Road country and she deserves it. Make this piece your calling card – D
76. I Heard It Through The Grapevine – Marvin Gaye – 1968 – The greatest single of all time according to Dave Marsh and sure, why not? – A+
75. Dilemma – Nelly Plus Kelly Rowland – 2002 – The follow up to “Hott In Here” was huge and shoulda made him a superstar but the follow up to the follow up blew – B
74. Just The way You Are – Bruno Mars – 2010 – Awesome verse, chorus less so – B
73. Sugar Sugar – The Archies – Ultimate product and ultimate pre-packaged pop group in a cartoon format. Still a great song – A
72. Upside Down – Diana Ross – 1980 – Everything peaked for Ross right here, top disco diva, Mptown star actress, actress. The lot – A-
71. That’s What friends Are For – Dionne Warwick – 1986 -Not just Dionne’s worst moment of the decade, but a personal low point for Burt Bacharach – D