Charles Gaither

Interested in local and national politics.

[Melodies & Masterpieces @SVG__Collection]

Most people know “Fly Like an Eagle”

Producers know “Space Intro”

The synth opening has been sampled for decades across hip-hop, R&B, and pop.

[Charles Gaither @CharlesGaither]

#rainbow

[Charles Gaither @CharlesGaither]

#doublerainbow

[Vinyl Records🎱✝️🇧🇷👪🗽 @j_c_domingues]

Cameo – She's Strange - 1984

[ArtDontSleep @ArtDontSleep]

"Can I Kick It?" ATCQ on Yo! MTV Raps Unplugged, ‘91. Hip-hop's first Unplugged moment.

[Hip Hop Golden Age @HipHopGoldenAge]

"I got a letter from the government the other day
I opened and read it, it said they were suckers..." #BlackSteelInTheHourOfChaos #PublicEnemy @PublicEnemyFTP

[USA Reject @sadreturns]

how has it been 18 years and this is still one of the funniest videos on the entire internet

[Rock The Bells @RockTheBells]

Watching Nas bop to Wu-Tang nourished my soul 💛👐🐝🏀

[Ghosts of DC @GhostsofDC]

Before Blockbuster took over DC, one Turkish immigrant who arrived here with $16 built a 208-store video empire from a TV repair shop in Georgetown. Then it vanished almost overnight.

https://t.co/1fzXurvssK

[Melodies & Masterpieces @SVG__Collection]

“Rock the Casbah” by The Clash was released 44 years ago today.

[Vinyl Records🎱✝️🇧🇷👪🗽 @j_c_domingues]

Cameo – Candy - 1986

[Chicago Tribune @chicagotribune]

Column: For ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’s’ 40th anniversary, we found the real Ferris Bueller https://t.co/RBQga5yeaG

[Jeff Weiss @Passionweiss]

Q-Tip & The Beastie Boys performing "Get It Together" at the 1996 Tibetan Freedom Concert

[SoulFood66 @BlackAndNative1]

"REASONS" WASN'T EXACTLY THE LOVE SONG PEOPLE THOUGHT IT WAS?‼️🤔

[The Hip Hop Museum @thhmuseum]

“As Long As I’ve Got You” by The Charmels, released in 1967, was written and produced by the legendary songwriting and production duo Isaac Hayes and David Porter. The Charmels were a Memphis-based female quartet who recorded for Volt Records, a subsidiary of Stax Records,

[Music Jim 🎩🪄 @MusicJim2]

Robert Palmer 🎩🪄 I Didn’t Mean to Turn You On (1985)

Slick, synth-driven pop-funk with that cool Palmer restraint on a track originally written by Cherrelle/Jam & Lewis

Underrated gem in his 80s run, more groove than people remember, more attitude than it gets credit for😎

[Michael Warburton @For_Film_Fans]

Remembering SLY STONE — who left us a year ago today, aged 82.

“Everyday People”

[SoulFood66 @BlackAndNative1]

Jill Scott - A Long Walk (2000)