Tag Archives: Pia Toscano

Beautiful


                                                 Beautiful                                                Carole King                                                   1971 Choosing today’s song was so hard!  They all did so good, even some of my not so favorite contestants this year like Jacob and Casey were on their game.  This is the best group they’ve … Continue reading

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River Deep Mountain High


                                                  River Deep Mountain High                                                          Ike & Tina Turner                                                                    1966 Pia is back ladies and gentlemen!  She killed this Ike & Tina Turner hit last night.  Though the song is now one of Tina’s signature hits, it … Continue reading

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Bennie and the Jets


                                 Bennie and the Jets                                        Elton John                                             1974 Second week in a row!  Way to go Haley!  She really killed it last night, but I thought they all put on a great show.  “Bennie and the Jets” … Continue reading

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With You


                                                            With You                                                      Jessica Simpson                                                                2003 Back when people actually knew Jessica Simpson for singing, she’s definately not the best out there, but this song is just so freaking catchy it’s crazy.  It was written by Simpson, Billy … Continue reading

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You’ve Really Got a Hold On Me


                          You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me                                           The Miracles                                                    1962 Haley finally did it!  She nailed it last night.  Her performance was by a mile the best for me last night. The song was written by Smoky Robinson … Continue reading

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I Need a Doctor


                                            I Need a Doctor                                           Dr.Dre & Eminem                                                     2011 I love great rapper collaborations.  Eminem and Dr.Dre are two of the best two out there right now and they kill it on this track. The song has been successful here … Continue reading

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I Wanna Dance With Somebody


                               I Wanna Dance With Somebody                                       Whitney Houston                                                1987 This weeks Friday party track is a bit of a throwback.   Whitney Houston to me is the unquestioned best singer of all time, it’s a shame she doesn’t sing like … Continue reading

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If You Don’t Know Me By Now


                           If You Don’t Know Me By Now                              Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes                                            1972 Congradulations Stefano!  Someone finally knocked Pia off of her pedastol!  Well, not really, I still loved Pia’s remix to  “Where Do … Continue reading

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Icing


                                                  Icing                                            Charity Vance                                                  2010 Sometimes, American Idol gets it wrong.  With Charity, they got it wrong twice.  She tried out for both seasons 9 and 10 and I always thought she had the potential to be a real … Continue reading

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Bailamos


                                        Bailamos                                  Enrique Iglesias                                              1999 “We Dance” or “Let’s Dance” in Spanish was Enrique Iglesias’ first English speaking hit in the US.  It’s also his first track on 365 Days of Song as a Friday Party Track, I’m a big … Continue reading

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