Tim Phillips Show, 3/3/26

Top 5 Comfort Foods … According to a new article by Tastewise.

1. Mac and Cheese

2. Breakfast Plate

3. Grilled Cheese & Tomato Soup

4. Baked Potato with Toppings

5. Brown Bread with Syrup       

Two For Tuesday: Any Time, Any Place  

Was it: Mariah Carey, Janet Jackson or Sarah McLachlan?

#2 in 1994 Janet Jackson

2026: Byron Miller & Ragan Whiteside (#1 on the Smooth Jazz charts)

TOP 10 KID CHALLENGES FOR PARENTS … According to a new survey by Weetabix 

1. Getting them to go to sleep at a normal time

2. Getting them to tidy their room

3. Getting them out of bed in the morning

4. Getting them to do their homework

5. Getting them to turn off the TV or tablet

6. Getting them to clean their teeth properly

7. Getting them to leave the house on time

8. Getting them out of the door in time for school

9. Getting them to eat their breakfast

10. Stopping them insisting it’s “not bedtime yet” because it’s still light outside       

Closet Classic: 

Real Love - Mary J. Blige #7 in 1992.

What song track is built on a drum sample from Audio Two's "Top Billin'," but it originated in The Honey Drippers' 1973 funk classic "Impeach The President." Is it: Real Love by Mary J. Blige, Step By Step by Whitney Houston or Go Deep by Janet Jackson?

Closet Classic: Into The Night – Benny Mardones

Songs That Were a Top 40 Hit More Than Once by the Same Artist 

• Chubby Checker – "The Twist": Hit #1 in 1960 and again in 1961.
• Queen – "Bohemian Rhapsody": Peaked at #9 in 1976 and reached #2 in 1992 following its appearance in Wayne's World.
• UB40 – "Red Red Wine": Originally hit #34 in 1983, then reached #1 in 1988.
• Ben E. King – "Stand By Me": Charted at #4 in 1961 and again at #9 in 1986.
• Whitney Houston – "I Will Always Love You": Re-charted following her passing, hitting the top 40 in both 1992 and 2012.
• Prince – "Purple Rain"and "When Doves Cry" both hit the top 10/40 in 1984 and again in 2016.

When I’m With You – Sheriff 61 in 83, #1 in 89

Into The Night – Benny Mardones - #11 in 1980, #20 in 1989. In 1989, "Into The Night" was re-released after a "Where Are They Now?" feature on the Arizona radio station KZZP, which led to renewed interest in the song. The influential program director Scott Shannon added it to his playlist in Los Angeles, and radio stations across the country followed suit. A new version of the song was released, and this time it hit #20 in the US.

Closet Classic: 

Jolly Green Giant - The Kingsmen #4 in 1965

This song is based on a jingle used in Green Giant vegetable commercials. It starts with "In the valley of the Jolly... (ho, ho, ho)..."

Libby Foods, owners of Green Giant, wasn't too sure what to make of the song. The West Coast office sent the group boxes of vegetables to give away at concerts, the East Coast office sued the Kingsmen for "defamation."

Was it The Kingsmen, The Lettermen or The Monkees?