Tom Breihan

Yes, Stevie and Elton totally had theirs at the same time. Could argue that Drake and Post Malone are both at different stages of theirs right now.

entire generations of rap producers?

I would be fascinated to learn this.

Yes, I am really tall. Yes, I was there. Yes, I enjoyed Raleigh.

yeah, i'm still here.

Peaked at #4, and yeah, that's a 9.

A lot of weird shit happened with the charts in the '90s. With "Tubthumping" in particular, the band's label pulled the single when it started rising the charts, so that people would buy the album instead. And it worked; that Chumbawamba album sold like 3 million. But we'll get to all of that.

just like the stapleses.

Michael is who I was thinking.

I'm the best.

"who dat" is an easy 8.

I am touched that you think I can write that quickly. But no, when I want to further my agenda I write stuff like this: https://twitter.com/tombreihan/status/1164898204309250048

on the contrary https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwBjhBL9G6U

Hard agree. It had to be hard to top the highway pileup from 2 but they didn't even try.

yo i appreciate this but please don't ask me to write another column, i write too many damn columns already

Good catch! Looks like the Rollers were on Cosell the exact same night that SNL debuted.

every generation gets the fuzzbubble it deserves.

choosing the right getty image is an art.

"The writer of this column has a HUGE disdain for all music which is considered 'pure and simple'. He likes his music dirty, low, and if possible, crass." 1000% true.

Darling, when I think about it, I think about love.