Musical Montage Musical Montage: Gloria Estefan “Turn the Beat Around” February 14, 2022 Probably better remembered than the Stallone movie it came from, Gloria Estefan’s version of a 1976 disco classic by Vicki Sue Robinson was on the soundtrack for 1994’s The Specialist and became a big dance hit and hit #13 on the Billboard charts.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Jamie Foxx “Blame It” January 20, 2020 One of the biggest singles in his Grammy-winning R&B career, Jamie Foxx’s “Blame It” topped the Billboard charts for weeks, won a Grammy and the music video featured a slew of his famous friends, including Samuel L. Jackson, Jake Gyllenhaal, Forest Whitaker and…Ron Howard?
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Was (Not Was) “Walk the Dinosaur” June 25, 2018 Despite it’s true nature as a commentary/satire about nuclear apocalypse, Walk the Dinosaur by Was (Not Was) became a massive hit in 1987, especially in the dance clubs, and was also featured in 1994’s The Flintstones and had covers by George Clinton and Queen Latifah.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Maria Vidal “Body Rock” June 4, 2018 One of the many 80s movies that revolved around breakdancing, 1984’s Body Rock featured future Renegade Lorenzo Lamas and a title song by Maria Vidal, which became an international hit and a cult classic 80’s dance club jam.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Haddaway “What is Love” September 24, 2012 Creator of perhaps the ultimate 90’s club jam, Haddaway, finds himself in a strange gothic vampire brothel in the official music video for What is Love.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: The Lonely Island “Jack Sparrow” December 26, 2011 This is the week where the best of the year is discussed and listed and easily one of our favorite songs of the year is The Lonely Island’s, hijacked by Michael Bolton, club jam, “Jack Sparrow”