Andre Allan Alvarez

March 24, 2026 “Tell Me That You Wait” (The Remixes) - Culture Beat (CD Maxi-Single) A line from John Denver’s 1969 hit “Leaving On A Jet Plane” was used as part of the chorus. That probably made it qualify for #cheesytuesday. #discoftheday Full post: facebook.com/share/v/1AjdMg…

March 23, 2026 “Chains” - Tina Arena (CD Maxi-Single) “Chains” was first released in Australia in 1994. Then, in the UK in 1995. It later became available in the US by 1996. Full post: facebook.com/share/v/18Qbx4… #discoftheday #tinaarena

March 23, 2026 “Come What May” - Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor (CD Single) The soundtrack included lots of pop hits from different eras/genres woven into the storyline of this fantastic musical romantic drama. #discoftheday #moulinrouge Full post: facebook.com/share/v/1DYcvL…

March 21, 2026 “What Can I Do” - The Corrs (CD Single) This was the re-released CD in mid-1998. It featured the remixed version by Tin Tin Out. I interviewed The Corrs 2x: in Manila for VID-OK & in Ireland for MYX! #discoftheday #thecorrs Full post: facebook.com/share/v/1CbvsU…

March 20, 2026 “One” - U2 (CD Single) I must have bought this at CD Warehouse sometime in the 1990s. 1st time I saw this song performed live was on Sept 29, 2009 at FedExField, Maryland, as part of the U2 360° tour. Full post: facebook.com/share/v/18aMUd… #u2 #discoftheday

March 18, 2026 “Love Crowns & Crucifies” - Care (Paul sleeve) This is referred to as the unfinished “lost” album by Care finally released in 2026. Many of their songs became new wave favorites during the 1980s, thanks to WXB102. Full post: facebook.com/share/v/1L9JbL… #discoftheday

March 17, 2026 “Hard To Say I’m Sorry” - Aquagen (CD Single) Aquagen is a German electronic dance music duo. In 2002, they sampled Chicago’s #1 hit: “Hard To Say I’m Sorry” from 1982. It reached #33 in the UK pop charts. #discoftheday #aquagen Full post: facebook.com/share/v/1Hnwtt…

March 16, 2026 “If You Ever” - East Seventeen featuring Gabrielle (CD Single) British boyband East Seventeen released the duet version together with Gabrielle in 1996. It made it to #2 in the UK singles chart. Full post: facebook.com/share/v/1AzHXP… #discoftheday #east17

March 15, 2026 “Independent Women Part I” - Destiny’s Child (CD Single) This song was recorded for the movie: “Charlie’s Angels”, starring Drew Barrymore, Cameron Diaz and Lucy Liu - released in 2000. #discoftheday #destinyschild Full post: facebook.com/share/r/1CJFus…

March 14, 2026 “West End Pad” - Cathy Dennis (CD Single - CD2) Got this 1996 single around 2 decades ago & it’s my very 1st time to listen to it in full. I bought it for 1 specific track & that’s all I used to play. Full post: facebook.com/share/v/1E77Vb… #discoftheday #cathydennis

March 13, 2026 “I Don’t Wanna Know” - Mario Winans featuring Enya & P. Diddy (CD Single) This song was released in 2004 and went to #2 on the Billboard Hot 100. It went #1 in the UK. It was awarded Platinum in the US Full post: facebook.com/share/v/18Gwm7… #discoftheday #mariowinans

Sometime December 2025, I finally found the time to watch the Blu-rays and Tokyo Stories! It was cool to see the evolution of the cast from season 1 then through the movies and up to the final season. Full post: facebook.com/share/v/18PdNS… #midnightdiner #midnightdinertokyostories

March 12, 2026 “A Night To Remember” - Liberty X (CD Maxi-Single) This 2005 single was a remake of the 1982 Shalamar dance/funk/R&B classic. Liberty X’s version was able to hit the #6 spot on the UK Singles chart. #discoftheday Full post: facebook.com/share/14KLyLX2…

Actor Gil Gerard passed away last Dec. 16, 2025 due to cancer. He is best remembered in the sci-fi series “Buck Rogers In The 25th Century”. I decided to watch the complete series on Blu-ray (37 episodes plus the theatrical motion picture). Full post: facebook.com/share/r/188eTN…

March 11, 2026 “Miami Dance Classics Volume 1” - Various Artists Here’s a freestyle/electro bass dance music compilation of club favorites from Miami in the 1980s. I bought this from Jay’s Dischouse sometime in the mid-1990s. #discoftheday Full post: facebook.com/share/v/1DDQMx…

March 10, 2026 “Last Thing On My Mind” - Steps (CD Single) Here’s a #cheesytuesday track from 1998! Pop group Steps covered Bananarama’s 1992 single. Full post: facebook.com/share/v/1DotUg… #discoftheday

March 9, 2026 “Oil For The Lamps Of China” - The Listening Pool (CD Maxi-Single) This band is made up of three OMD (Orchestral Maneouvres In The Dark) members: Paul Humphreys, Martin Cooper and Malcolm Holmes. Full post: facebook.com/share/v/1Hy1Lk… #discoftheday #thelisteningpool

March 8, 2026 “Everyday” - Kim English (CD Maxi-Single) This single was released in 2002 by American artist Kim English who was known for including the Gospel and positive messages into her dance songs. Full post: facebook.com/share/v/1HcFAx… #discoftheday #kimenglish

March 7, 2026 “Flashback” - Imagination I bought this at CD Warehouse Greenbelt more than two decades ago. This is a compilation of the British trio: Imagination’s singles from 1981 to 1984. Full post: facebook.com/share/18c3asPD… #discoftheday

March 6, 2026 “The AKAFellas” - The AKAFellas I always enjoy listening to vocal groups. The Akafellas was a promising concept. Full post: facebook.com/share/18g51UpY… #discoftheday #theakafellas