50: "Celebration" vs. "All Night Long (All Night)"

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50: "Celebration" vs. "All Night Long (All Night)"

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Nov 24, 2020

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We may all be trapped in our houses but that doesn't mean we can't party like we're at the lamest wedding reception of all time! Let us get on the floor and decide which lightly-funky early '80s party jam is superior, Kool & the Gang's "Celebration" or Lionel Richie's "All Night Long (All Night)"!

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Nov 24, 2020

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Hosted by Todd (in the Shadows) Nathanson and Alina Morgan, Song vs. Song pits two similar songs of an era against each other with controversial outcomes.

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50: "Celebration" vs. "All Night Long (All Night)"

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