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Weekend Music Thread – Dear John

Music Thread AdLib - October 10, 2015 27

Today's thread is a tribute to this incredible talent whose influence on music and our society will truly resonate forever.

Weekend Music Thread – Do the Numbers

Music Thread AdLib - April 16, 2016 53

So this weekend's theme has its time numbered, share your favorite songs that use numbers in their titles, have numbers in the lyrics or may even be about "smoking a number".

Weekend Music Thread – Feelin’ Alright

Music Thread AdLib - August 27, 2016 34

This weekend's music thread is about feelin' good. Songs about good feelings, happiness, celebration or songs that just make you feel good.

Weekend Music Thread – Fight

Music Thread AdLib - September 24, 2016 18

With the big debate coming up on Monday, this weekend's music thread is all about songs that have a bit of fight in them, songs about standing up for something, calling out truths and bouncing back.

Weekend Music Thread – I Second That Emotion

Music Thread AdLib - November 12, 2016 35

In the aftermath of this past week's election, more than half of this country is dealing with many difficult emotions. This week's theme is about expressing whatever you're feeling through song and through that catharsis, moving forward.

Weekend Music Thread – This Will Be Our Year

Music Thread AdLib - December 30, 2017 19

This weekend we celebrate the coming of the new year and better things ahead! Share your favorite songs about beginnings, change, hope and happier times!

Weekend Music Thread – Shine a Light

Music Thread AdLib - August 4, 2018 27

This weekend's music thread is dedicated to light, things that are bright like mornings and days, sun and stars, and all things that that make things brighter.

Xmas Music Thread – Holiday Music

Music Thread AdLib - December 25, 2009 40

So many classic Christmas songs to list in this thread though add to those the songs that speak of happiness, family and celebration to...

Friday Music Thread – The 4th of July

Music Thread AdLib - July 2, 2010 14

This weekend we celebrate the 4th of July, an occasion to celebrate American independence with American flags and coolers that are made in China...

Weekend Music Thread – Ladies Night (and Day)

Music Thread AdLib - September 24, 2011 101

This weekend's music theme is a salute to the lovely ladies here and elsewhere, unforgettable songs about women and sung by women. It's Ladies Night (and day) at The Planet's Music thread, sorry guys, you have to pay the cover this time around!

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