Phil Collins, Elton John, and Gloria Estefan dominated Adult Contemporary radio back in the 1980s and '90s, yet have disappeared from modern radio. Seemingly, the only time you ever hear them is at the grocery store or your local CVS. This blog remembers the music, the stories and the quirky characters from my days working in Adult Contemporary radio.
Saturday, April 18, 2015
Gary Barlow - "So Help Me Girl"
In the same way that All-4-One borrowed from John Michael Montgomery in 1994, Gary Barlow of Take That fame took Joe Diffie's 1995 hit "So Help Me Girl" and turned it into an Adult Contemporary pop hit in 1997. As with the different sounds, check out the different styles of each respective singer from 1995 to 1997.