In honor of Gay Pride Month, DJ Paul V. Vitagliano is featuring only LGBTQ-identified artists and bands for his TOTALLY GAY 80's LGBTQ DANCE PARTY! The B-52’s, Culture Club, Dead Or Alive, Soft Cell, Pet Shop Boys, Freddie Mercury, Joan Jett, Wham!/George Michael, Erasure, … [Read more...]
#QueerQuote: “Oh, Baby Please, Give A Little Respect To Me” – Vince Clarke and Andy Bell
A Little Respect was written and recorded by the British synth-pop duo Erasure, consisting of Vince Clarke and Andy Bell. It was released in September 1988. It was Erasure's tenth single; it is from their album The Innocents. A Little Respect was Erasure's second consecutive Top … [Read more...]
#KeepThatBodyStrong: 80s Gay Liberation Protest On The Dance Floor (Backstreet Club Detroit Playlist)
Back in the 80s, believe it or not, there was a HUGE gay revolution, years after Stonewall. Not … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Pop Singer, Andy Bell
I have been a big fan of a certain pop happy duo since the mid-1980’s. Erasure consists of the straight songwriter/ keyboardist Vince Clark & openly gay singer Andy Bell. Erasure’s #1 … [Read more...]
Gaga Give a Little Respect!
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XH0SoZNdozs I know everyone seems to get all worked up over Lady Gaga’s habit of “borrowing” the style of past iconic stars, but I happen to love that she likes to move it forward by taking … [Read more...]
Andy Bell Glowin’ It Up!
Andy Bell gets his glow on in this music video "A Little Respect," directed by Jason Stein, in which all proceeds from downloading it will be donated to the Hetrick-Martin Institute, the home of the Harvey Milk High School in New York, and to the True Colors Fund. Bebe Zahara … [Read more...]