hoopshooley’s year started strong with “Release from the Centre of Your Heart” by Lætitia Sadier, and 12 more jams followed. Lots of electronic, new wave, and oldies. hoopshooley did some crate-digging too, and found “Cantaloupe Island” by Herbie Hancock, Freddie Hubbard, Joe Henderson, Ron Carter, Tony Williams. “Destination Anywhere” by The Marvelettes got a lot of love. hoopshooley’s final jam was none other than “Patriarchaeth” by Gwenno.
Jump to 2015
hoopshooley’s year started strong with “Star Of Sirius” by Steve Hackett. 34 more jams followed it! There was a lot of jazz, soul, and electronic. hoopshooley posted a rare gem: “Queixa” by Caetano Veloso. People really liked “Stay With Me” by Faces. hoopshooley posted their 100th jam in May!
Jump to 2014
hoopshooley’s first jam of 2013 was “It's Raining” by Irma Thomas. 38 more jams followed it! The year’s recurring themes? David Bowie, 80s, and classic rock. hoopshooley found a rare one: “Gamo” by Mulatu Astatke. hoopshooley reached 75 jams in October. 2013 drew to a close with “Sweet Salvation” by The Stepkids.
Jump to 2013
In February, hoopshooley joined This Is My Jam, and kicked things off with “Ann Don't Cry” by Pavement. Nice. It was a year of folk, electronic, and singer-songwriters. People really liked “Alfie” by Cilla Black. hoopshooley was first to pick “Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing” by Stevie Wonder, in April — 29 others followed suit! hoopshooley posted their 20th jam in June! 2012 drew to a close with “That'll Be Christmas” by Thea Gilmore.
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