99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90s
99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90s is a podcast where host Jonathan Stoddart celebrates one 90s song per episode. Each short episode includes facts, thoughts, and jokes about the song, spanning genres like alt rock, hip hop, pop, and more. It's a nostalgic trip for those who remember the 90s and a discovery for younger listeners.
Episodes
E100: The Final Episode: Chords Like This by the Smalls
👋 The final episode is here! Today marks the completion of 99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90s—and it's been a great journey. We've covered world-conquering superstars, but for Episode 100, I wanted to salute the true heroes of the music scene: the indie band. 🎸 Ep. 100 is Chords Like This by Alberta legends The Smalls. 💥 Thank you all for taking this ride with me!
E99 Hi My Name Is by Eminem
👋The final year of the old millennium sees the emergence of the new one's first superstar. Verbally dexterous, mischievous as hell, and co-signed by Dr. Dre, Eminem storms the scene. E99 is Hi, My Name Is… by Eminem Plus: rub on ya titties, but only if Simon Says. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselves on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5bt1g2HXxTBZ6NO80l5H8
E98 Got the Life by Korn
🌽Time for the greatest feel-good, rage-out, head-nod, nu-metal, rap-rock disco song by any band I've ever personally met at a peeler bar. E98 is Got the Life by Korn Plus: guitars and rappers are getting down all over the place! 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselves on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5bt1g2HXxTBZ6NO80l5H8U?si=ba80e3ef54014b01 Stream my mu
E97 Bawitdaba by Kid Rock
👦🪨🤘Millions love him. Millions don't. There's only one Kid Rock! E97 is Bawitdaba by Kid Rock Plus a veteran diva popularizes a new production technique and a cartoon Canadian dance band straight disses you. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselves on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5bt1g2HXxTBZ6NO80l5H8U?si=ba80e3ef54014b01 Stream my music Spotify https:
E96 I Used to Love Him by Lauryn Hill feat. Mary J Blige
💔Here for a good time, not a long time. Lauryn Hill leaves the Fugees, gives us one of the decade's greatest albums, then exits stage left. E96 is I Used to Love Him by Lauryn Hill featuring Mary J Blige Plus: Everyone freaks out over the upcoming millennium and TLC declares your humble host undateable. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselves on Spotify https://open.spotif
E95 Head Bobs by Black Eyed Peas
⚫👁️🫛The humble, underground, excellent beginnings of one of the 2000s most successful pop juggernauts. E95 is Head Bobs by Black Eyed Peas, released in the year 4 B.F. (Before Fergie) Plus: My two favourite hip hop groups of all time release new albums and a girl from Louisiana turns head while bringing heat to her high school hallway. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselve
E94: Sugar by System of a Down
🤘🎸Our 94th instalment, wherein your humble host and narrator moves to a new land, joins a band, dives into a wonderful heavy metal scene he has no real business in, and must choose a favourite song. E94 is Sugar by System of a Down Plus: The Beasties go electric, Sixpence None the Richer appeal to my sensitive side, and Robbie Williams strips down to his bones and organs. 🎉Stay in Touch with
E93: Second Round Knockout by Canibus
🎤🥊The best diss track of all time? One of hip-hop's most dynamic lyricists shows us how to win a battle…and lose a war. E93 is Second Round Knockout by Canibus Plus: Cornershop and Fatboy Slim celebrate Asha, while Brandy and Monica fight over boys. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselves on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5bt1g2HXxTBZ6NO80l5H8U?si=ba80e3ef5401
E92 Do the Evolution by Pearl Jam
🦧🧬One of alt-rock's heaviest hitters return to music television with an animated video for a jangly, clanging banger. E92 is Do the Evolution by Pearl Jam Plus: Massive Attack with a beautiful track, Next get aroused, and Beenie Man searches for his car keys. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselves on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5bt1g2HXxTBZ6NO80l5H8U?si=
E91: History Repeating by Propellerheads feat. Miss Shirley Bassey
🎺🎤Was the hip-hop-jazz era something new and beautiful under the sun? Or a tired re-hash? "Some people won't dance if they don't know who's singing. Why ask your head? It's your hips that are swinging." E91 is History Repeating by Propellerheads feat. Miss Shirley Bassey Plus: Soldiers in New Orleans and love in the old folks home. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselve
E90: Northern Touch by Rascalz, Checkmate, Kardinal Offishall, Thrust, & Choclaire
🍁🎤A landmark Canadian hip-hop classic, built on the age-old rap philosophy that if you want someone to remember your name, put it in the chorus! E90 is Northern Touch by Rascalz, Checkmate, Kardinal Offishall, Thrust, and Choclair! Plus: Industrial Bowie and a SoCal band writes a song for Lana Del Ray to cover. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselves on Spotify http
E89: Where I'm From by Jay Z
🎤🍎One of hip-hop's finest wordsmith's atop one of my favourite beats. E89 is Where I'm From by Jay Z Plus: A memorial song is rebooted, one of my favourite groups are back, and a star is born 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselves on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5bt1g2HXxTBZ6NO80l5H8U?si=ba80e3ef54014b01 Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.co
E88: Are You Jimmy Ray? by Jimmy Ray
🎸Who wanted to know about Jimmy Ray? What was the confusion? Who IS Jimmy Ray? It's best to embrace one's guilty pleasures, guilt-free. Revisit this classic 90s track today. E88 is Are You Jimmy Ray by Jimmy Ray Plus: Tracks from a true force, someone who shares my birthday, and a modern day jailbird. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselves on Spotify https://open.spotif
E87: Spice Up Your Life by the Spice Girls
🇬🇧You thought there wasn't going to be a Spice Girls episode? Hai! Si! Ja! Hold tight! Spice up your life by listening to episode 87 today! 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselves on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5bt1g2HXxTBZ6NO80l5H8U?si=ba80e3ef54014b01 Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKze
E86: Beep Me 911 by Missy Elliot feat. 702 and Magoo, produced by Timbaland
📟Some musical partnerships seem almost pre-destined, or divinely designed. John & Paul, Elton & Bernie…Missy and Timbaland? Yes! E86 is Beep Me 9-1-1 by Missy Elliot feat. 702 and Magoo, produced by Timbaland Plus: KRS is back, NSync are here, and Clef is channeling his inner Bee-Gee 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselves on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playli
E85 Elegantly Wasted by INXS
🇦🇺One of the greatest bands of the 80s saved some magic for the 90s! Better than Oasis? Episode 85 is Elegantly Wasted by INXS Plus: Odes to dolls, superheroes, California drinking and more! 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselves on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5bt1g2HXxTBZ6NO80l5H8U?si=ba80e3ef54014b01 Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com
E84: Criminal by Fiona Apple
🍎🎹Regret, self-loathing, and fantastic instrumentation are the hallmarks of a 90s classic from an up and coming artist whose talent was already beyond her years. Episode 84 is Criminal by Fiona Apple Plus: The French robots are here and a Nova Scotia rap pioneer has the curse of the girth🍆 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselves on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist
E83 Your Woman by White Town
❤️🎺Intriguing lyrics, a choice jazz sample, and a funky rhythm section make this one hit wonder a staple of any 90s playlist. Episode 83 is Your Woman by White Town! 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselves on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5bt1g2HXxTBZ6NO80l5H8U?si=ba80e3ef54014b01 Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5v
E82 Stone Cold Theme by Jim Johnston
💀🐍Different songs mean different things. This one means someone is about to get a mud hole stomped in their a**. If you wanna hear E82: Stone Cold Theme by Jim Johnston, gimme a hell yeah! #90sMusic #MusicPodcast #90sClassics #90sNostalgia #90sVibes #90sWrestling 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselves on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5bt1g2HXxTBZ6NO80l5H8U
E81: Alright by Jamiroquai
🇬🇧😃Just try not to smile when you listen to this funky, upbeat song from the 90s most ultra-loveable British band. E81 is Alright by Jamiroquai Plus: Room 112 is where the playas dwell and Beck drops what is possibly his greatest album. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselves on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5bt1g2HXxTBZ6NO80l5H8U?si=ba80e3ef54014b01 Stre
E80 Pony by Ginuwine
🏇An equestrian approach to romance and the arrival of a new super producer make this 90s R&B jam a memorable staple of any 90s playlist. E80 is Pony by Ginuwine. Plus: We're High Fivin', High, and Ready to Go! 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselves on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5bt1g2HXxTBZ6NO80l5H8U?si=ba80e3ef54014b01 Stream my music Spotify https://o
E79 Woo Hah Got You All in Check by Busta Rhymes
🐐🎤One of Hip-Hop's G.O.A.T.s stakes his claim! An infectious, outlandish, timeless classic declares the true arrival of a singular MC for the ages. E79 is Woo-Hah Got You All in Check by Busta Rhymes Plus: We ride the train all by ourselves toward a big bang. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselves on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5bt1g2HXxTBZ6NO80l5H8U?si=ba
E78 The Alternative Polka by Weird Al Yankovic
🤪🤓The man was weird before weird was cool… E78 is Weird Al Yankovic's The Alternative Polka Hear these 90s classics how they were never meant to be heard: polkafied! Plus: My favourite Tracy Chapman song and the return of Alice in Chains 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselves on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5bt1g2HXxTBZ6NO80l5H8U?si=ba80e3ef54014b01 Str
E77 California Love by Tupac feat. Dr. Dre
⬅️🇺🇸❤️A pivotal 90s figure at a critical crossroads teams with a legendary producer to create an instant classic. E77 is California Love by Tupac feat. Dr. Dre Plus: Joan Osborne asks us to find God in one another. And one of my absolute favourite hip hop beats of all time. (Hint: It's Wu-related!) California Love on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/3ia3dJETSOllPsv3LJkE35?si=e714e0ddd4
E76 Fu-Gee-La by Fugees Plus Interview with Ryan O'Connell
🎶Oooh La La La…. It's a classic hip-hop song from a classic album E76 is Fu-Gee-La by Fugees! PLUS! Bonus interview with my good friend Ryan O'Connell who stops by to tell me about some tracks I might have missed. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp The 99 Songs Themselves on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5bt1g2HXxTBZ6NO80l5H8U?si=ba80e3ef54014b01 Stream my music Spotify https
E75 Panic Song by Green Day
🟢📆A Halloween concert during my first year of university causes one of Green Day's less celebrated albums to become my personal favourite. E75 is Panic Song by Green Day. Plus: No Doubt hit the big time and a Bizarre song from the southern hemisphere makes a splash. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqH
E74 You Feel the Same Way Too by the Rankin Family
🇨🇦➡️🌊🎻Gather round the kitchen table, it's the Atlantic Canadian edition and it's a party! E74 is You Feel the Same Way Too by Cape Breton's Rankin Family (With an assist from Ashley MacIssac and Great Big Sea) 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Apple Music https://music.apple.com/ca
E73 Macarena by Los Del Rio, Etc.
💃Oh you don't like Macarena? Too bad, get your own podcast. E73 is Macarena by Los Del Rios and the various people who remixed it. Plus Deftness make gibberish sound badass and Goodie Mob make conspiracies cool 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Apple Music https://music.apple.com/
E72 Just by Radiohead
🎸Brilliant guitar! 🎤Fantastic vocals! 📹Suspenseful video! Rock's critical darlings make an unforgettable contribution to the 90s. You do it to yourself. That's what really hurts. E72 is Just by Radiohead Plus: Tim McGraw's smitten with his girlfriend and Garbage enjoys inclimate weather. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnE
E71 Alone + Easy Target by Foo Fighters
🛸🎯The biggest rock band on the planet meets a catastrophic end, so the drummer just starts another one… all by himself. E71 is Alone and Easy Target by Foo Fighters Plus: Coolio borrows from Stevie and Mariah's kinship with Dirty is as rich in history as that of an infant and their soother. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cep
E70 Forgiven by Alanis Morissette
⛪We all had our reasons to be there Canada's pop princess takes a hold of her career, redefines herself, and blazes a trail across the charts. E70 is Forgiven by Alan's Morissette Plus: Tripping Daisy got a girl and Ghostface sneaks around on his wife. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKze
E69 Shimmy Shimmy Ya by Ol' Dirty Bastard
🐝Do you like it raw? Ain't no father to ODB's style as he blurs the line between crazy and genius with this all-time, off-kilter party anthem. E69 is Shimmy Shimmy Ya by Ol' Dirty Bastard Plus: Boombastic! Beavers! Welfare anthems! 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Apple Music https
E68 Hey Man, Nice Shot by Filter
🎸A heavy song, both sonically and lyrically. A morbid tale and a great riff. E68 is Hey Man, Nice Shot by Filter Plus: Stoner rock, shock rock, and everybody pitching on a bag. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Apple Music https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/ricca-razor-sharp/2505
E67 Danananana by Rainbow Butt Monkeys
🌈🍑🐵Crazy band, crazy name, crazy riffs! The first band I ever saw live was Rainbow Butt Monkeys! E67 is Danananana, a hidden gem of Canadian 90s rock! Plus: I piss off the neighbours with some crazy techno, Tom Petty releases a classic, and Cube kicks off the weekend! 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0
E66 Fire in the Head by The Tea Party
🇨🇦🔥🤯An underrated Canadian rock band at the peak of their powers unleash a beast. Episode 66 is Fire in the Head by The Tea Party! Plus: Tupac, Mobb Deep, and Skee Lo release hip hop classics. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Apple Music https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/ricca-ra
E65 Lump by the Presidents of the United States of America
🧠Wait….this song is about what?? Quirk, comedy, and a killer riff in just 2:13 Episode 65 is Lump by the Presidents of the United States of America! Plus: Susan Aglukark celebrates, N-Trance stays alive, and David Lee Murphy looks for a party crowd. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKz
E64 A Girl Like You by Edwyn Collins
🎸❤️💃This semi-forgotten 90s (rock?) gem drips with a swagger, style, and sex appeal that sounds at home in any decade. E64 is A Girl Like You by Edwyn Collins Plus: TLC conquer the world, Montell updates a Children's Story and Outhere Brothers get nasty. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP
E63 Conway by Reel 2 Real
🔥Hip house hardness! Ragga-groove! Discount department stores! Believe it or not, Reel 2 Real had an even more bad ass song than that Madagascar jam. E63 is Conway by Reel 2 Real Plus: Nirvana unplug, Meth gets nasty, and Mariah's Christmas gift keeps on giving. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq
E62 Lucas With the Lid Off by Lucas
🤯Keeping your lid on is soooooo 80s! This is the 90s and it's time to take it all off! Catch the vibe, whooooooo….E62 is the infectious one hit wonder 'Lucas With the Lid Off' by Lucas Plus: Korn get sludgy, Elastica Connect, and boots and cats get their fiddle on. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCq
E61 Zombie by the Cranberries
🇮🇪A top notch Irish band depart from their normal style and release an alt-rock anti-war masterpiece. E61 is Zombie by the Cranberries Plus: Australian teenagers, an American jam band, and the Hip release another Canadian classic. Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Apple Music https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/ricca-razo
E60 Unbelievable by Notorious B.I.G.
👑🎤Brooklyn's in the house! A new hip hop heavyweight storms the scene and drops a classic album. Throw in some production from the legendary DJ Premiere? Unbelievable. E60 is Unbelievable by Notorious B.I.G. Plus: Body-shaming pollutes the dance charts. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_
E59 Buddy Holly by Weezer
🤓Is this a novelty song designed to uplift the heavy hearts of a grunge weary nation? Or the beginning of a long and illustrious career that would leave its mark on the American songbook? Either way… Fonzie! E59 is Buddy Holly by Weezer! Plus: The Barenude Dudes salute Jane, Ini Kamoze gets to hotsteppin, and a Seal sings to a bat. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spo
E58: Live Forever by Oasis
🇬🇧How to celebrate this brother-based band? By calling up my own Oasis-loving bro, Joel. Recapping the beautiful songs and glorious shit talk of the Gallagher brothers. E58 is Live Forever by Oasis Plus: Deedeedadada, it's everybody's favorite night of the week. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHK
E57 Numb by Portishead
😢Haunting, cinematic, perfect. A low-key British 'trip-hop' group create some of the decade's most impeccable music. Episode 57 is Numb by Portishead Plus: more hip hop classics and a Canadian rock gem from the Peg. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Apple Music https://music.app
E56 All I Wanna Do by Sheryl Crow
🍺Do you like a good beer buzz early in the morning? A poem about having fun turns into a triumphant debut for a superstar in the making. E56 is All I Wanna Do by Sheryl Crow Plus: Riot Grrls and laid back female rappers are dropping hot tracks on the regular. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHK
E55 Full Throttle by The Prodigy
🔥Wanna get fired up? 6:27, no vocals, and one of the decade's best jump offs. Episode 55: Go Full Throttle with Electronic heavyweights The Prodigy Plus all-time classics songs are being dropped on a weekly basis! Who can keep up? Things are getting regulated, sabotaged, and ****ed like animals up in here! 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spoti
E54 Git Up, Git Out by Outkast feat. Goodie Mob
🛏️☝️Outkast are here! One of the greatest groups in hip-hop history bust onto the scene with an anthem for motivation. Give the assist to their buds Goodie Mob Episode 54 is 'Git Up, Git Out' Plus: The Fugees launch, Green Day too, and Soundgarden's back with something brand new. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdH
E53 Boys and Girls by Blur
🇬🇧🇪🇸👙A future cartoon primate vacations amongst humans with loose morals and pens an unforgettable and irresistible disco-rock song about hook up culture. E53 is Boys and Girls by Blur Plus: a country singer shares a hit with an R&B group, a dancing man wishes he was beautiful, and the Canadian G.O.A.T salutes the active ingredient in breath mints. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Str
E52: N.Y. State of Mind by Nas
🎤🍎What's the most iconic line in the history of hip-hop music? I believe it lies within the poetry found in this Nas classic from his debut Illmatic. E52 is NY State of Mind by Nas. Plus: A west coast group bucks the gangsta trend and gives us an unforgettable track about vulnerability and unrequited love. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spoti
E51 Hobo Humpin Slobo Babe by Whale
🐳🍭Who remembers this nearly forgotten classic? A fun song with a fun video inspires a fun episode of the show! In E51 we get fired up and freaked out with Hobo Humpin' Slobo Babe by Whale Also: Jeru comes clean, Salt N' Peppa wants to shoop and Domino makes me tap my brakes in an unsafe manner. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cep
E50 Murder Was the Case by Snoop Doggy Dogg
🐕🎤A man! A dog! An instant superstar! Doggystyle was the party album of the year for 93, but its heart and soul was a G-funk banger that warned about the dangers of dealing with the devil. E50 is Murder Was the Case by Snoop (Doggy) Dogg Plus: Some solid Canadian rock releases. What's your favourite tune from Doggystyle? 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://o
E49 Wu-Tang: 7th Chamber by Wu-Tang Clan
🐝7 Verses, No Hook, No Problem! Straight from Shaolin, the Wu-Tang Clan is here to give the world something we haven't exactly seen or heard before. E49 is Wu-Tang: 7th Chamber by the Wu-Tang Clan! Also: Brace yourself, the sophomore grunge albums are here! 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiS
E48: Seven by Prince
👑All Seven and We'll Watch Them Fall Seven what, exactly? It doesn't matter. The Artist Formerly Known as Prince proves he can do anything with this funk, dance, pop, hip-hop, feel-good, cryptic classic. Plus: Cypress Hill Ain't Going Out Like That and Easy E demonstrates what kind of G he is. (Not fake!) 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/ar
E47 Outta Here by KRS One
🐐🎤Who's the GOAT MC? That's not for me to say. Screw it… it's KRS ONE! E47: Do you ever think about when you Outta Here? Plus: Rivers, more rivers, and heterosexual men. Stream it now! 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Apple Music https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/ricca-razor-sh
E46 Another Body Murdered by Faith No More & Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E.
🎸🎤What's your favourite song from the Judgement Night soundtrack? The innovative project paired hard rock/metal bands with hip hop heavyweights. For my money, no track came together better than Another Body Murdered by Faith No More & Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E. Plus: We're slamming, blowing houses down, and walking great distances for those we feel affectionate towards.
E45 Luv 4 Luv by Robin S
🕺Dance at the Minko, dance in the Jetta, turn it up loud so we a dance even better. It's 1993 and we be driving around listening to dance music with our girlfriends. You got a problem with that? E45: Robin S drops harmonious house with Luv 4 Luv Plus: A new dance classic every time I turn around! 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/
E44 Believe by Lenny Kravitz
☀️🎸You've Just Got to Believe! The coolest man in the world looks to the sky for answers atop a stirring mix of strings. Get inspired! E44 is Believe by Lenny Kravitz Plus: Run DMC get down with the king, a dance song inspires Will Ferrell, and no one can agree on whoomp vs. woot, but everyone knows where it is. (There) 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://
E43 Bow Wow Wow by Funkdoobiest
🐶Bow Wow Wow! It's 1993 and there's a whole lot of dog stuff going on! None funkier than this track that had me dancing on coffee tables at Michael Terry's house party. E43 is Bow Wow Wow by Funkdoobiest Plus: a young woman with a flat belly makes country music and Culture Beat knows what they want and when they want it (hint: not later!) What's your favourite dog, cat, or other animal related son
E42 Come Undone by Duran Duran
🇬🇧All grown up, the 80s prettiest boy band bless 93 with some deep mood music. Three decades later the song still sounds great! E42: Come Undone by Duran Duran now streaming #90sMusic #MusicPodcast #90sClassics #90sNostalgia #90sVibes #90sPop #90sDance Plus: Ice T goes heavy metal and destroys the world. Follow Ricca Razor Sharp IG FB Spotify AppleMusic YouTube
E41 Loser by Beck
😵💫Aren't we all losers in some way? A struggling folk artist wins by being a loser, launching a decades long career. E41: Loser by Beck now streaming! Plus: Boss goes Deep and PM Dawn still sounds good. 🎉Stay in Touch with Ricca Razor Sharp Stream my music Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cepcnEtdetdHZDtn5vlm9?si=0oCqHKq8RPiSP_IdysKzew Apple Music https://music.apple.com/ca/arti
E40 Let Me Ride by Dr. Dre
🚘🌿Welcome to Death Row! @DrDre launches a landmark album, introduces G-Funk, and changes the history of hip hop. E40: Let Me Ride is now streaming! Follow Ricca Razor Sharp IG FB Spotify AppleMusic YouTube
E39: A**hole by Denis Leary
🍑🕳️1993 was a great time to be 15, thanks in part to this A**hole. Feel episode 39 from the cockles of your heart, to the sub-cockle area, maybe even in the colon, we don't know. It's Denis Leary's masterpiece 'A**hole' 🇺🇸💣 Ricca on Instagram Ricca on Facebook Ricca on YouTube
E38: Deeper and Deeper by Madonna
❤️🪩Madonna Goes Deeper and Deeper in 92, living her best life with house classics, movie roles, and a coffee table book full of naughty pics. And when Madonna wants a mandolin, she gets a mandolin. E38 is Deeper and Deeper, now streaming. Plus: 2 Unlimited prove that a four hit wonder is better than a two hit wonder.
E37: Wicked by Ice Cube
🎤Cube has many bangers, but is this the best? ✅Banging Beat ✅Righteous Rage ✅Ragga-Chorus E37 is Ice Cube's Wicked. Stream now! Plus: Naughty by Nature get our hands in the air and some (white?) teenagers tap the bottle.
E36 Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat) by Digable Planets
🎺🎤It's time to talk about jazz in hip hop. Are you Cool Like Dat? Episode 36 focusses on this Disable Planets sample-based gem and other great tunes like it. Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)
E35: Locked in the Trunk of a Car by The Tragically Hip
🔒🚗🏌️ Let Me OooooooooouuuuuuuuT! Canada's most celebrated rock band in the peak of their powers release a song about serial killers. Episode 35: Locked in the Trunk of a Car by the Tragically Hip now streaming. #90sMusic #MusicPodcast #90sClassics #90sNostalgia #90sVibes #90sRock #TragicallyHip Plus: Rage Against the Machine are here, and Whitney is here, there, and everywhere.
E34: Would? by Alice in Chains
👧⛓️Who was REALLY the best of the "grunge" bands? Episode 34 now streaming! Would? by Alice in Chains Alice In Chains are the band of despair that alway makes me happy. The last 40 seconds of this song may well be my favourite 40 seconds in 90s music. Plus: Plus: Stereo MCs get Connected, Prodigy get Out of Space and just like Offspring, you gotta keep me separated!
E33: Crackerman by Stone Temple Pilots
🎸🕶️Critics didn't like Stone Temple Pilots. I did. And still do. And this is MY podcast. Episode 33 now streaming! Crackerman by Stone Temple Pilots. Plus: Krisses be warming it up and Bobbys be humpin around. In both cases, I believe that's what they were born to do.
E32: All That She Wants by Ace of Base
🇸🇪Like the illegitimate love child of ABBA and Bob Marley, Ace of Base create beautifully harmonious reggae-tinged Swedish Euro-dance. Guilty pleasure? Nah, I don't feel guilty at all. Episode 32 now streaming! All That She Wants by Ace of Base Plus: Jon Bon Jovi cuts his hair! (Some of it)
E31: Underwhelmed by Sloan
🎸🌊🏙️Episode 31 now streaming! Underwhelmed by Sloan Do I love this band? This song? Or do I just love the idea that Halifax could have been a low key Seattle? Does it matter? Plus I listen to Creep whether Radiohead likes it or not and Wrecks n Effect endeavour to zoom a zoom zoom zoom in the boom boom. Or something. #90sMusic #MusicPodcast #90sClassics #90sNostalgia #90sVibes #90sAlternative
E30: Don't Push by Sublime
☀️Perhaps there's no big band that remind me more of what it's like to BE in a band than Sublime. This could be part of the reason I like them so much. Plus: Snow licks your boom boom down and Snook Crowell signs Ryan Ross up to lip synch Annie Lennox' Walking on Broken Glass at Red & Grey Day. 🤣
E29 Achy Breaky Heart by Billy Ray Cyrus
🤠💔Miley's Dad grows the mother of all mullets and single-handedly makes line dancing cool. Zellers record store: Take My Money! Plus: the Barenaked Ladies (who are neither naked nor ladies, discuss) never really knew Enid anyway.
E28: Jump Around by House of Pain
🍀Pack it up, pack it in: the Irish rappers are here, and they've got more rhymes than the Bible's got Psalms. It's one of the all time bangers: Jump Around by House of Pain. Plus: A Brooklyn rap crew bring the Diggity, while Seattle makes big butts cool.
E27: So What'Cha Want by the Beastie Boys
👹👦So What'cha Want? The Beastie Boys! The crew check their heads, pick up their instruments, and jump back into the public eye with this all-time banger. Plus: two Gen-X heroes revive a 70s classic and Sophie B Hawkins sings a heartfelt track that inspires my beer-loving metalhead drummer homey.
E26: Remedy by the Black Crowes
🎸Southern cooked jam rock joyousness! I'm not sure what this song is about (maybe drugs?), but the very sound of it makes me happy every time. Throw on your tight velour pants and sing it 8 times: it's Remedy by the Black Crowes Plus: an 80s band rocks on while a couple of big 90s groups make their debut.
E25: My Lovin' (Never Gonna Get It) by En Vogue
🔥🎵Musical Hot Take! TLC? The Supremes? Destiny's Child? The Spice Girls? Nope. The greatest girl group song of all time is My Lovin' (Never Gonna Get It) by En Vogue! Plus: I sorta, kinda, not really nail Chip Fu's verse from True Fu Schnick
E24: Scenario by A Tribe Called Quest feat. Leaders of the New School
🎤Is Scenario the greatest posse track in hip hop history? A soon to be legendary hip hop group introduce the world to a new friend and record the posse cut against which all others would be judged. Plus: Why did I wear my clothes backwards to a high school dance?
E23: In the Closet by Michael Jackson
👑A global superstar enlists the help of a superproducer to update his sound and a supermodel to spice up his video. Plus: a six year old power ballad re-enters the charts. Best power ballad ever? Stream episode 23 of 99 Songs Ricca Loves from the 90s today: In the Closet by @MichaelJackson
E22: Justified and Ancient by the KLF & Tammy Wynette
👑🔊If the kings of stadium house start rolling with a queen of country music, where are they going? Mu Mu Land, of course! Don't try to figure out this joyous 90s banger by KLF and Tammy Wynette, just go with it. Stream episode 22: Justified and Ancient
E21: Mistadobalina by Del the Funky Homosapien
🔊How did a department store paging announcement make its way into a Monkees song and eventually a hip hop classic by Del the Funky Homosapien? Plus: Brooks and Dunn provide us a nickname for a bar in Barrington Passage, Nova Scotia.
