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Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 13h

#ClocktoberMusic #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 5: "Another Day" · Paul McCartney m.youtube.com/watch?v=hFzE...

Paul McCartney - Another Day (1971)

YouTube video by Bertierocks1

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 13h

#EmojiSounds #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 5: 🥊 "I'm Still Standing” · Elton John m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHwV...

Elton John - I'm Still Standing

YouTube video by EltonJohnVEVO

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

#ClocktoberMusic ⏰ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 4: “Early in the Morning” - The Gap Band m.youtube.com/watch?v=aobI...

The Gap Band - Early In The Morning (Official Music Video)

YouTube video by TheGapBandVEVO

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

#EmojiSounds #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 4: 💳 “Money, Money, Money” - ABBA m.youtube.com/watch?v=ETxm...

ABBA - Money, Money, Money (Official Music Video)

YouTube video by AbbaVEVO

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

#ClocktoberMusic #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 3: "Haven't Got Time for the Pain" - Carly Simon m.youtube.com/watch?v=DTzo...

Carly Simon - Haven’t Got Time For The Pain - Live At Grand Central '95

YouTube video by 8K Live Music

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

#EmojiSounds #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 3: 3️⃣ "Three Cigarettes in an Ashtray" - Patsy Cline m.youtube.com/watch?v=QJX-...

Patsy Cline - Three Cigarettes in an Ashtray

YouTube video by Basquelady86

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

#ClocktoberMusic #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 2: "Minute by Minute" · The Doobie Brothers m.youtube.com/watch?v=xWaj...

The Doobie Brothers - Minute By Minute (Official Music Video) [HD]

YouTube video by The Doobie Brothers

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

#EmojiSounds #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 2: 🍓 “Who's in the Strawberry Patch with Sally” - Tony Orlando and Dawn m.youtube.com/watch?v=p5ZL...

Tony Orlando & Dawn - Who's In The Strawberry Patch With Sally (Live) • TopPop

YouTube video by TopPop

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

#ClocktoberMusic ⏰ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 1: "Time Is On My Side" · The Rolling Stones m.youtube.com/watch?v=GiNJ...

11) The Rolling Stones - Time Is On My Side (From The Vault Hampton Coliseum Live In 1981) HD

YouTube video by HD Schuster

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

#EmojiSounds #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 1: 🏁 This is one of my faves from one of my faves!! 😍 "Life in the Fast Lane" - Eagles m.youtube.com/watch?v=PhC7...

Eagles - Life in the Fast Lane (Live on MTV 1994) (Official Video) [4K]

YouTube video by Eagles

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 30: a place you want to go I want to say hello to Hollywood! 😁 I hope to visit someday & do all the touristy things on my LA bucket list. Thanks for hosting, @ro-cocco.bsky.social! “Say Goodbye to Hollywood” · Billy Joel www.youtube.com/watch?v=9591...

Billy Joel - Say Goodbye to Hollywood (Live at Sparks, 1981)

YouTube video by billyjoelVEVO

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 29: a place you’ve been If, like Three Dog Night, you’ve never been to Spain, you may not know what kinds of insects live there. Here's a song about one of them. 😜😁😆 “Spanish Flea” · Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Z0p...

Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass - Spanish Flea

YouTube video by Jan Hammer

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New York Mets @mets.com · 27/09/2026

Thank you, #Mets fans 🧡💙

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 28 / XYZ Y is for Yorkshire and the Humber, England. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ABC was formed in South Yorkshire in 1980. Due to their 80s success in the U.S., they’re considered part of the "Second British Invasion". “When Smokey Sings” · ABC www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTV5...

ABC - When Smokey Sings

YouTube video by ABCVEVO

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 27 / W W is for Washington. This U.S. state gave us the iconic sound known as grunge. Nirvana, 1 of the most notable bands to come out of the area, formed in Aberdeen, WA in the late 80s. “Heart-Shaped Box” · Nirvana www.youtube.com/watch?v=92fK...

Nirvana - Heart-Shaped Box (Live And Loud, Seattle / 1993)

YouTube video by NirvanaVEVO

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New York Mets @mets.com · 26/09/2026

Carson Benge is on 🔥

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 26/Letter V V is for Victoria, BC. 🇨🇦 Ms. Furtado was born & raised in Victoria, where she began singing at age 4. She was a musically gifted child who played ukulele, keyboard, & trombone. “Promiscuous” · Nelly Furtado www.youtube.com/watch?v=EcuG...

Nelly Furtado - Promiscuous (Live)

YouTube video by NellyFurtadoVEVO

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 25 / Free Day For today's free choice prompt, I'm going with an imaginary location! “Boogie Wonderland” · Earth, Wind & Fire with The Emotions www.youtube.com/watch?v=god7...

Earth, Wind & Fire - Boogie Wonderland (Official Video)

YouTube video by EarthWindandFireVEVO

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Ben Krimmel @benkrimmel.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Sean Manaea is wearing a "New York Is Love" Mets Pride shirt after pitching six solid innings to beat the Texas Rangers, the MLB's only team without a Pride night. Perhaps coincidence, perhaps not.

Image of Sean Manaea wearing a "New York Is Love" Mets Pride shirt.

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 24 / Letter U U is for Utah. Jewel was born in Payson, Utah. Her 1993 album "Pieces of You" was one of the most successful debut albums of all time. This is one of its hit tracks. “You Were Meant For Me” · Jewel www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WW4...

Jewel - You Were Meant For Me (Official HD Music Video)

YouTube video by JewelVEVO

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New York Mets @mets.com · 23/09/2026

HEADS-UP, FRANCISCO. 😤

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 23/T for Texas Selena, the Queen of Tejano Music, was born & raised in Texas. This song - a masterful blend of cumbia & pop - charted in the U.S. & Latin America several times in multiple decades. "Como La Flor" · Selena m.youtube.com/watch?v=JsUt...

Selena Y Los Dinos - Como La Flor

YouTube video by SelenaVEVO

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 22 S is for San Francisco. Sly & the Family Stone, pioneers of psychedelic soul, formed in San Fran in 1966. Fall is officially starting ☹️, so here's a summer song! 😁 "Hot Fun in the Summertime" · Sly & The Family Stone www.youtube.com/watch?v=uNPo...

NEW * Hot Fun In The Summertime - Sly & The Family Stone "Live" {Stereo} 1969

YouTube video by Smurfstools Oldies Music Time Machine

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 21 / Letter R R is for Russia. This song was inspired by the Scorpions' 1989 visit to Moscow during perestroika, and just before the end of the Cold War. The lyrics convey a sense of hope for the future. m.youtube.com/watch?v=K2r9...

Scorpions - Wind Of Change (Peters Pop-Show, 31.12.1991)

YouTube video by Scorpions

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 20 / Q Q is for Queens, a borough of one of the world's greatest cities - NYC!🗽 Run-DMC formed in Queens in 1983. They are considered one of the most influential acts in the history of hiphop. "It's Tricky" - Run-DMC www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-O5...

RUN DMC - It's Tricky (Official HD Video)

YouTube video by RUNDMCVEVO

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

#NoDullMoments1971 #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 10 favorite tunes from 1971 My songs are unranked. Thanks so much to @jubbsmccoy.bsky.social for hosting this great challenge! 🫶 Day 10: "If I Were Your Woman" - Gladys Knight & the Pips m.youtube.com/watch?v=xNdo...

Gladys Knight and the Pips "If I Were Your Woman" 1972

YouTube video by MOR Music Clips

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 19/Letter P P for Pennsylvania Jim Croce was born & raised in PA. His love for music was ignited while attending Villanova, where he performed in student choral groups. "I’ll Have to Say I Love You in a Song" · Jim Croce m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJtz...

Jim Croce - I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song

YouTube video by Jim Croce

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

#NoDullMoments1971 #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 10 fave songs from 1971, 1 per day. Mine are unranked. This just might be my favorite track on the album of the same name. 😊 Day 9: "Madman Across the Water" - Elton John www.youtube.com/watch?v=8uhX...

Elton John LIVE REMASTERED - Madman Across The Water (Royal Festival Hall, London, UK) | 1972

YouTube video by Elton John HD Collection

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 18 / Free Day: For today's free choice prompt, I'm going with an imaginary location! “Suffragette City” · David Bowie www.youtube.com/watch?v=EaVm...

David Bowie - Suffragette City (Live) [Official Video] [4K]

YouTube video by David Bowie

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

#MusicChallenge #MusicSky A twofer! #WorldAtoZ: Day 17 #NoDullMoments1971: Day 8 O is for Ohio. The band formed in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1954. This 1971 cover of Steven Sills's tune charted well on U.S. charts. “Love the One You're With” · Isley Brothers www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcl_...

Love the One You're With - The Isley Brothers

YouTube video by Soul Music

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

#NoDullMoments1971 #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 10 fave songs from 1971 Mine are unranked. Mr. Stevens wrote this tune while on vacation in Spain. He thinks of it as a favorite among his older songs. Day 7: “Moonshadow” - Cat Stevens/Yusuf www.youtube.com/watch?v=AopG...

Yusuf / Cat Stevens - Moonshadow (Live, 1971)

YouTube video by Yusuf / Cat Stevens

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 16/Letter N N is for Norway. 🇳🇴 As a kid, I was a rabid fan of this amazing Norwegian band. (I also had a huge crush on Morten). 🤭 Listen to this gorgeous unplugged version of their signature song! 🤗 “Take On Me” - a-ha www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktjr...

a‑ha – Take On Me (MTV Unplugged – Summer Solstice)

YouTube video by Dr.Watson

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

#NoDullMoments1971 #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 10 fave songs from 1971 No music challenge would be complete w/o me posting a tune by “my guys”. 🥰 Despite its lively tempo, this song explores themes of societal collapse & personal loss. Day 6: "Lowdown" - Chicago www.youtube.com/watch?v=sYPo...

Chicago, 1971, LOWDOWN

YouTube video by Bobby Gass 5

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 15 / Letter M M is for Mexico. Despite not charting very well, this song remains beloved by fans & is one of my faves by Mr. Taylor. 😊 Nash & Crosby provided backing vocals on the studio track. “Mexico” - James Taylor www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKWN...

James Taylor - Mexico (Ohne Filter, March 27, 1986)

YouTube video by James Taylor

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New York Mets @mets.com · 14/09/2026

Francisco Lindor is our 2026 Roberto Clemente Award nominee! 👏 Vote for him to win the league-wide award 🗳️👉 bit.ly/4gSQRqS

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

#NoDullMoments1971 #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 10 fave songs from 1971 Mine are unranked. Mr. Diamond has said that penning this song was therapeutic for him, even though it was also the most difficult to write. Day 5: "I Am...I Said" - Neil Diamond www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiPd...

Neil Diamond - I Am... I Said (Live HQ)

YouTube video by 80s Rec.

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 14 / Letter L L is for London. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 “Last Train to London” - ELO m.youtube.com/watch?v=Up4W...

Electric Light Orchestra - Last Train to London (Official Video)

YouTube video by ELOVEVO

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

#NoDullMoments1971 #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 10 fave songs from 1971 Mine are unranked. The upbeat tempo of this folk-rock song were designed to provide a catchy disguise for lyrics protesting the Vietnam War. ☮️ ✌️ Day 4: "Sunshine" - Jonathan Edwards www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0t2...

Jonathan Edwards - Sunshine

YouTube video by Barry Richards

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 13 / Letter K K is for Kansas City. This tune was written in the 50s by 2 teens from L.A. (who actually had never been to Kansas City). 😁 "Kansas City"/"Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey" - The Beatles (Little Willie Littlefield cover) www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOYq...

The Beatles - Kansas City

YouTube video by jlpob70

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

#NoDullMoments1971 #MusicChallenge #MusicSky This soft rock gem was recorded when Karen Carpenter was just 20 yrs old! Released in April 1971, it spent 7 weeks in the top 10 of the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. Day 3: "Rainy Days and Mondays" - The Carpenters www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjFo...

Carpenters - Rainy Days And Mondays

YouTube video by CarpentersVEVO

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 12 / Letter J J is for Jamaica. Bob Marley, who was born in Nine Mile, Jamaica, is considered a reggae pioneer. This song was the Wailers' 1st top 10 hit in the U.S. 🇯🇲 “Roots, Rock, Reggae” · Bob Marley & The Wailers www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jN1...

Bob Marley & The Wailers - Roots, Rock, Reggae (1976) • TopPop

YouTube video by TopPop

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

#NoDullMoments1971 #MusicChallenge #MusicSky (unranked faves from 1971) Released in March 1971, this tune didn't chart high, but it remains a fan fave. Just listen to the harmonies in this live performance! 🤗 Day 2: "Midnight Rider” - Allman Brothers Band www.youtube.com/watch?v=vg1J...

Allman Brothers Band - Midnight Rider - Live at Great Woods 9-6-91

YouTube video by AllmanBrosBandVEVO

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky (I messed up & posted, then deleted, a J song, even tho Sita had sent a reminder that it's a free day)! 🤪🤦🏼‍♀️🥴 Day 11 / Free Day: For today's free choice prompt, I'm going with an imaginary location. "Shambala" - Three Dog Night m.youtube.com/watch?v=xnyh...

Shambala (1975) - Three Dog Night

YouTube video by 3DogsLive

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

#NoDullMoments1971 #MusicChallenge #MusicSky From 9/10 to 9/19, post your Top 10 fave songs from 1971, 1 per day. (My songs will be unranked). This gorgeous ballad was the Bee Gees' 1st #1 song in the U.S. 🥰 Day 1: "How Can You Mend a Broken Heart" - Bee Gees m.youtube.com/watch?v=frA2...

Bee Gees - How Can You Mend a Broken Heart, live 1975

YouTube video by THEBEEGEES1978

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 10/Letter I I is for Indiana. Rock & Roll Hall of Famer John Mellencamp was born, raised, & educated in Indiana, & still lives there part time. "Wild Night" - John Mellencamp ft. Me'Shell Ndegeocello (Van Morrison cover) m.youtube.com/watch?v=1nPP...

John Mellencamp - Wild Night ft. Me'Shell Ndegeocello

YouTube video by JohnMellencampVEVO

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 9 H is for Hartford. Mark McGrath, lead singer of Sugar Ray, was born in Hartford, CT. His family later moved to CA, where he attended high school w/ the guys who would become his bandmates. "Every Morning" · Sugar Ray m.youtube.com/watch?v=3cqU...

Every Morning - Sugar Ray

YouTube video by Sugar Ray Videos

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 8/Letter G G is for Georgia. Tommy Roe, referred to as "The Father of Bubblegum Pop", was born & raised in Atlanta, GA. One of his most notable hits is this fun chart-topper released in late 1968. 😃 “Dizzy” · Tommy Roe www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3l8...

NEW * Dizzy - Tommy Roe {Stereo} 1969

YouTube video by Smurfstools Oldies Music Time Machine

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 7: F is for Florida. Ray Charles attended the Florida School for the Deaf & the Blind in St. Augustine, FL. His childhood home in Greenville, FL has been designated a historical landmark. “What'd I Say” · Ray Charles www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVwI...

Ray Charles & The Raelettes (feat. Billy Preston) "What'd I Say" on The Ed Sullivan Show

YouTube video by The Ed Sullivan Show

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 6/Letter E E is for Evanston, Illinois. Eddie Vedder, lead singer of Pearl Jam, was born & raised in this Chicago suburb. I was in a record store the 1st time I heard this tune; I was awestruck! "Even Flow" · Pearl Jam m.youtube.com/watch?v=CxKW...

Pearl Jam - Even Flow (Official Video)

YouTube video by PearljamVEVO

Despondent Mets Fan @heidimswheidi.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

#WorldAtoZ #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 5 / Letter D D is for Detroit. When I think of Detroit, I think of Motown. The Supremes were formed in Detroit. This famous girl group was Motown’s biggest act during the 1960s. “Where Did Our Love Go” · The Supremes www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kd8T...

THE SUPREMES 📀 Where Did Our Love Go (Diana Ross) 4K {Stereo} Summer 1964

YouTube video by Smurfstools Oldies Music Time Machine