The Lost Songs Project
by Mark Blankenship
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in 🎶 Music
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The Lost Songs Project
About the Substack
This is a music newsletter that rediscovers forgotten top 10 hits. What made the songs popular back then? Why are they still awesome now? We're gonna find out.
Free Subscription Benefits
- Every Monday, you'll receive a lost hit from the Hot 100.
Paid Subcription Benefits
- Along with the Monday write-up, you'll receive a bonus Wednesday write-up on a hit from one of Billboard's genre charts.
- You'll get to comment on posts and join our community.
- You'll get access to bonus content like our Lost Grammy Nominees column, and you'll get access to the full archive.
Paid Subscription Plans
- $55 a year
- $5 a month
About Mark Blankenship
I've covered pop music for The New York Times, Variety, iHeartRadio, & more. I co-host the podcast Mark and Sarah Talk About Songs, and in 2022 I won big on Name That Tune. (markgblankenship.com)
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