Blog
08
Apr
2012
More great Pop from Brooklyn
Written by Eric-Boston
Brooklyn has been a hotspot for Pop since Carole King and Gerry Goffin penned “Will You Love Me Tomorrow”, which the Shirelles took to Number 1 in 1961.
Now we have Fun, a band formed by Nate Ruess of The Format fame. Their albums, Some Nights and Aim and Ignite, may be the best pop since Queen and the Beatles. Recently, Fun’s “We are Young” hit the number 1 spot on the Billboard Top 100 and remained there for 6 weeks–unusual for an alternative band. Here’s a sample of their genius. Best, Eric