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JEIBERT's Best 2012 | FULL RECAP + THANKS = THE END
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Gotye .
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Let's Go, Payphone, LOOH!!!!!!!!!
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Maroon 5 and Bruno !
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3/3!
"Payphone" + "Locked Out Of Heaven"
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Perfect set & great choices
3/3
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Making Mirrors
2/3 Calvin and Bruno
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3/3
Amazing set
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3/3 Heaven & Lets Go & Payphone!
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Gotye, Bruno, Maroon 5 and The Script
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LOOH
Can't Say No from Conor.
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Payphone so low
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Locked Out of Heaven
Let's Go
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Great update. Locked Out of Heaven & Payphone, & MAKING MIRRORS.
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2 / 3 on the singles. "Locked Out of Heaven"
And Making Mirrors is good
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Let's Go
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Making Mirrors
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Locked Out of Heaven
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good to see Let's Go on here
I only dislike Payphone out of this set
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JEIBERT's Best of 2012 | aLBUm 45; sINGLEs 86-84; aRTISt 26
*Lay-out suits best in LiveWire color scheme
USHER - "Looking 4 Myself"
| Released: June 8, 2012
Genre: R&B, hip hop, pop, soul, electronic
Label: RCA
Producer: Usher Raymond IV (exec.), Mark Pitts (exec.), Coup D'etat (exec.), Rico Love, Diplo, Jim Jonsin, Pharrell, Danja, Salaam Remi, Swedish House Mafia, will.i.am, Alessandro Lindblad, Max Martin, Pierre Medor, Shellback, Klas Åhlund, Frank Romano, Keith Harris
TOP 5 TRACKS:
01. Scream
02. Climax
03. Can't Stop, Won't Stop
04. What Happened to U
05. Euphoria
I'm ain't gonna lie, this album didn't gave it much for me for a couple of listens. I don't know why but I was disappointed. But somehow, it grew on me especially the dance tracks first. The lead single did just okay for me, but it was "Scream" and some of the songs with the same vein as it were the ones I play on repeat. Oh well, overall, it was one of Usher's lowest selling efforts but I applaud for him being experimental such as "electro-soul" but also the downside of it was staying away from his roots. Nice to see that different side of him for me
Last Year's #45: Mary J. Blige - "My Life II...The Journey Continues (Act I)" |
RECAP: 65-64 | 63 | 62-61 | 60 | 59-58 | 60 | 57 | 56-55 | 54 | 53-52 | 51 | 50-49 | 48 | 47-46
HALEY REINHART - "Free"
| "...''We don't let go, we can't get close, I still need you, and you still need me, This tug of war can't go on anymore, Nobody wins from this misery, free, Well oh can't you see, I wanna be, I want you to be, free..."
Album: Listen Up!
Release Date: March 20, 2012
Genre: Pop
Length: 4:14
Label: Interscope
Writer(s): Lucie Silvas, busbee
Producer(s): busbee
Weeks on Chart: 5 weeks
Peak Position: #02
My favorite American Idol (on her batch) and the one I was rooting for her season makes this spot with her debut single. I know Haley will deliver and I'm glad I wasn't wrong, this was immediately love at first listen! She incorporated her sexy and playful vocal tones and as well as her high notes that she usually display on the competition. Though it didn't go anywhere on the charts, which resulted on her being dropped, for me, this was a perfect debut single and I hope she can make a new record again cause that talent and appeal is a poor waste if not signed.
Last Year's #86: Beyonce - "Love On Top" |
USHER - "Scream"
| "...If you wanna scream, yeah, Let me know and I'll take you there, Get you going like, Ah-ooh baby baby ooh baby baby, Ah-ooh baby baby ooh baby, If you want it done right, Hope you're ready to go all night, Get you going like, Ah-ooh baby baby ooh baby baby, Ah-ooh baby baby ooh baby, If you wanna scream.."
Album: Looking 4 Myself
Release Date: April 27, 2012
Genre: Synthpop, dance-pop
Length: 3:55
Label: RCA
[B]Writer(s):[/B ] Max Martin, Shellback, Savan Kotecha, Usher Raymond
Producer(s): Max Martin, Shellback
Weeks on Chart: 6 weeks
Peak Position: #01 (1x)
Hey Usher appears again! Apparently, I love all of his dance hits and efforts and this one is not an exception! That chorus is easily made (which I had in mind) for such a hot Britney Spears type of delivery. And with that saying, Usher had me goin dancing and jamming on this one for couple of replays and repeat! Though generic, as they say, it continues and never fails me to get up and make me groove unto the beat! As for me, its definitely a HOT TRACK!
Last Year's #85: Dr. Dre - "I Need a Doctor" (feat. Eminem & Skylar Grey) |
MARY J. BLIGE - "25/8"
| "...Cause I got days and days of love, for you boy, And I don’t wanna have to rush, But 24/7 ain’t enough, Cause I got so much love for you boy, I need another hour and a day, So I can love you 25/8, 25/8..."
Album: My Life II... The Journey Continues (Act 1)
Release Date: March 30, 2012
Genre: R&B, hip hop soul
Length: 3:56
Label: Matriarch / Geffen
Writer(s): Mary J. Blige, Crystal Johnson, Eric Hudson & Al Sherrod Lambert
Producer(s): Eric Hudson
Weeks on Chart: 5 weeks
Peak Position: #03
Wow, this is probably on of the best R&B soul bops of the year, a delivery coming from no other than, the queen of Hip-hop and soul, Ms. Mary J. Blige herself! I really like the theme on this one that speaks about loving one's man or partner on showing it not only a full time 24/7 but more than that, hence the title!. Though the video is just as simple as it is, it definitely caught my attention and played it still seldom, because it's nice to see Ms blige do her thang and dance.
Last Year's #84: Girls' Generation - "The Boys" |
RECAP: 125-123 | 122-120 | 119-117 | 116-114 | 113-111 | 110-108 | 107-105 | 104-102 | 101-99 | 98-96 | 95-93 | 92-90 | 89-87
| CARRIE UNDERWOOD
Birth Name: Carrie Marie Underwood
Born: March 10, 1983 (age 29)
Origin: Checotah, Oklahoma
Genres: Country, country pop
Label: Arista, Arista Nashville, 19
Website: www.carrieunderwoodofficial.com
Now my favorite American Idol WINNER is also back this year! I am greatly pleased on how fierce she came back with new material for the fans, visual from photoshoots and music videos to her own musical themes of her songs! This year, she won big and numerous awards in the Country Music Awards like she used to. What I like about is that she continues to slay on her lane and genre and gives us what we deserve! She will surely continue to appear on this list if she doesn't change it like that haha.
Last Year's #26: Coldplay |
RECAP: 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27
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A bunch of meh from me for this set, but that's the first meh in a while, and I'm sure something good will pop up soon in the next set.
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