It’s time for another edition of Mr. Romance’s Top 10 Countdown Show, a look back at the 10 most popular songs on the Adult Contemporary chart for the week of July 15, 2006. Click here if you missed last week’s show featuring 1988.
Get ready for pop culture, trivia and all your lite hits that might just bring back some memories or maybe you’ll discover some new soft rock favorites.
Top 10 Countdown Show Pop Culture
The year was 2006:
The first Tweet was sent.
iTunes’ billionth song was downloaded.
Facebook expanded its membership to anyone over 13 with a valid e-mail address.
At the movies, you were watching
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest
Cars
X-Men: The Last Stand
On television:
American Idol
Dancing with the Stars
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
And while shows like 30 Rock and Friday Night Lights debuted, That ’70s Show and Arrested Development aired their final episodes.
Top 10 Countdown Show Trivia Question
In 2006 after a show in West Palm Beach, this Emmy Award winning magician and his assistants were robbed at gunpoint. Performing what he called reverse pickpocketing, the magician turned his pockets inside out to reveal nothing was them, even though he was carrying his passport, wallet and cell phone. Can you guess this mystery magician? Take a listen to the show below for the answer.
Song Spotlight
Kelly Clarkson just released a new album named after the segment from her daytime talk show entitled Kellyoke. She covers 6 songs from artists including Whitney Houston, Linda Ronstadt and Billie Eilish. And in 2006, the 5th and final release from her album Breakaway would go on to spend 22 weeks on the chart, hitting a peak position of #19. This week, it’s up 2 to #22: Walk Away.
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Sit back, relax and enjoy your favorite love songs from the week of July 15, 2006.
An avid record collector, lover of all desserts and sometimes seen wearing multiple Swatch watches, Dave has been lending his voice for over 20 years heard on such prominent brands as Intel, RCA, Eddie Bauer, Kellogg‘s, Pizza Hut, Lexus, and infomercial giants Guthy-Renker and Beachbody. His narration projects include Japan’s preeminent automobile series Best Motoring International and Hot Version, along with GTChannel, QVC, Universal Music Enterprises, and ViSalus Sciences.