adult contemporary
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And yet, a few Red Hot bangers manage to endlessly caravan in and out of lives because they’re in constant rotation on Jack FM and other adult contemporary radio stations: “Give It Away.”
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2026
Weil’s early-’80s hot streak in quiet-storm soul music also included this stately Bryson number, which Weil co-wrote with Tom Snow and Michael Masser and which topped Billboard’s adult contemporary chart for four weeks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2023
Its music has been called pop, alt-rock, Americana, adult contemporary and pop-jazz, among others.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 19, 2021
Dolly Parton, whose duet with Rogers on “Islands in the Stream” topped Billboard’s country, pop, and adult contemporary charts in the summer of 1983, posted a video tribute.
From Slate ● Mar. 21, 2020
MON Gansango Dance Company program, all ages welcome with adult; contemporary and traditional West African dance, drumming and songs, 2 p.m.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 11, 2018
