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Title: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: Big Fingers McGee on July 02, 2014, 09:17:38 PM
Request thread is up. Hadn't realized that Whitesnake's "Fool For Your Loving" (a small Top 40 hit in 1989) was originally released that year.
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: CapnJack on July 03, 2014, 10:02:09 AM
TOTHK - George Bush/Ronald Reagan speak ---> XTC "Generals And Majors"

(http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_vxGhdeqmrrc/R6PuoOM9FqI/AAAAAAAAAHg/Vu6Pn5QoE3I/s320/generals.jpg)
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: RGMike on July 03, 2014, 10:02:17 AM
Bush/Reagan at the Rethug convention --> "Generals & Majors". Instant uber-LN .
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: CapnJack on July 03, 2014, 10:06:39 AM
Arkansas governor Bill Clinton ---> The Pretenders "The Wait"

(http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_QNq0NdpCuCQ/SdYilvlDq-I/AAAAAAAAE20/-yMozA0jID0/s1600/The%2BPretenders%2B-%2BPretenders%2B(1980).jpg)
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: RGMike on July 03, 2014, 10:08:10 AM
BOS1 Pretenders. One of those "must have" LPs from '80; always nice to hear somethin that isn't "Brass in Pocket"
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: CapnJack on July 03, 2014, 10:09:26 AM
The Rolling Stones "Emotional Rescue"

(http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/3b/EmotionalRescue.jpg)
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: RGMike on July 03, 2014, 10:10:14 AM
uh-oh: Mick rides in on his fiiiine ah-rahhhhb chahhh-jahhh.  Hated by many, tho' i've always defended it as goofy harmless fun.
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: urth on July 03, 2014, 10:14:36 AM
uh-oh: Mick rides in on his fiiiine ah-rahhhhb chahhh-jahhh.  Hated by many, tho' i've always defended it as goofy harmless fun.

Always thought he was taking the piss out of Eric Burdon on this one.
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: CapnJack on July 03, 2014, 10:15:08 AM
The Empire Strikes Back ---> Kool & The Gang "Ladies Night"

(http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/41/Kool_and_the_Gang_Ladies_Night.jpg)

ETA: Awww, she's playing the single edit and not the long LP version
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: CapnJack on July 03, 2014, 10:18:25 AM
Airplane! ---> Billy Joel "You May Be Right"

(http://rymimg.com/lk/f/l/ce5156ce03396811953f4592e3f84c88/2141442.jpg)
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: RGMike on July 03, 2014, 10:20:46 AM
VHM Kool/Gang; WOS BJ.
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: urth on July 03, 2014, 10:22:26 AM
Airplane! ---> Billy Joel "You May Be Right"

(http://rymimg.com/lk/f/l/ce5156ce03396811953f4592e3f84c88/2141442.jpg)

File this one under guilty pleasures in my book. Billy J. shows off his inner Springsteen.
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: CapnJack on July 03, 2014, 10:23:06 AM
Donnie Iris "Ah! Leah!"

(http://www.albumartexchange.us/assets_c/2009/11/diris-backon-thumb-400x400-2306.jpg)
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: RGMike on July 03, 2014, 10:23:16 AM
"Ah! Leah!" VHM for cheeziness.
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: urth on July 03, 2014, 10:23:50 AM
Donnie Iris "Ah! Leah!"

The pride of Pittsburgh!
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: Big Fingers McGee on July 03, 2014, 10:23:58 AM
Airplane! ---> Billy Joel "You May Be Right"

(http://rymimg.com/lk/f/l/ce5156ce03396811953f4592e3f84c88/2141442.jpg)

File this one under guilty pleasures in my book. Billy J. shows off his inner Springsteen.

And one of my favorite mondegreens (You make the rice, I'll make the gravy).
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: RGMike on July 03, 2014, 10:26:30 AM
Blues Brothers --> Pearl Harbor, "Drivin"! BOS2
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: CapnJack on July 03, 2014, 10:28:02 AM
The Blues Brothers ---> Pearl Harbor & The Explosions "Drivin'"

(http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/47/Single_pearl_harbor_drivin.jpg)
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: RGMike on July 03, 2014, 10:29:41 AM
Caddyshack --> WOS2 Dead "Alabama LN-away"
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: CapnJack on July 03, 2014, 10:30:19 AM
Rodney Dangerfield/Caddyshack ---> Grateful Dead "Alabama Getaway"

(http://991.com/gallery_180x180/Grateful-Dead-Alabama-Getaway-356681-991.jpg)
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: ggould on July 03, 2014, 10:30:45 AM
Yeah yeah I know. BOS GD
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: urth on July 03, 2014, 10:32:31 AM
Caddyshack --> WOS2 Dead "Alabama LN-away"

Another tune from the Morey playbook. (Although it appears he never played You May Be Right, at least not in the time covered by the Shraytabase.)
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: CapnJack on July 03, 2014, 10:33:18 AM
Wisk/ring around the collar ---> Blondie "Call Me"

(http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/c9/Blondie_-_Call_Me.png)
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: RGMike on July 03, 2014, 10:34:47 AM
Ring around the collar --> Blondie, "Call Me"  LN 2 or 3
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: RGMike on July 03, 2014, 10:37:26 AM
The Jeffersons --> Ramones, "RnR radio" -- I never thought I'd say this but LN4.
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: CapnJack on July 03, 2014, 10:38:02 AM
The Jeffersons ---> The Ramones "Do You Remember Rock 'N Roll Radio?"

(http://www.vinylonthe.net/images/stockpix/2011-04-08_ramones-do-you-remember.jpg)
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: urth on July 03, 2014, 10:41:05 AM
The Jeffersons --> Ramones, "RnR radio" -- I never thought I'd say this but LN4.

You won't catch me saying it. BOS.

Btw, according to the Shraytabase, Dave didn't ever play this one. Inconceivable!
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: urth on July 03, 2014, 10:43:53 AM
uh-oh: Mick rides in on his fiiiine ah-rahhhhb chahhh-jahhh.  Hated by many, tho' i've always defended it as goofy harmless fun.

Once again, evidence she's lurking and cribbing lines from our pithy commentary. :)

(Or did you cross-post that on FB?)
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: RGMike on July 03, 2014, 10:48:17 AM
uh-oh: Mick rides in on his fiiiine ah-rahhhhb chahhh-jahhh.  Hated by many, tho' i've always defended it as goofy harmless fun.

Once again, evidence she's lurking and cribbing lines from our pithy commentary. :)

(Or did you cross-post that on FB?)

I did, tho' I'd be surprised if she has time to check the g-snipes thread.
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: RGMike on July 03, 2014, 11:16:55 AM
The Jeffersons --> Ramones, "RnR radio" -- I never thought I'd say this but LN4.

You won't catch me saying it. BOS.

Btw, according to the Shraytabase, Dave didn't ever play this one. Inconceivable!

it is kind of amazing DM ignored that one.  But it got 6 spins in the AL/RR eras.
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: RGMike on July 03, 2014, 12:09:26 PM
TANC: just turned on the iHeart best-of-Kasem channel and got "Ah! Leah!"
Title: Re: 3 July 2014: It's 1980
Post by: CapnJack on July 03, 2014, 12:28:58 PM
Thursday, July 3rd, 2014: Remembering Rock n Roll Radio in...1980!!

(News: New President, Ronald Reagan & VP, George Bush)
   1.  XTC- Generals and Majors
(News: Dem convention young Gov Bill Clinton "America Waits..")
   2.  The Pretenders- The Wait
   3.  The Rolling Stones-Emotional Rescue
(Mov: Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back/ Han Solo & Princess Leia)
   4.  Kool & the Gang- Ladies Night
(Mov: Airplane)
   5.  Billy Joel- You May Be Right
   6.  Donnie Iris- Ah, Leah
(Mov: Blues Brothers hitting the road)
   7.  Pearl Harbor & The Explosions- Drivin'
(Mov: Caddy Shack- Rodney Dangerfield pulls up)
   8.  Grateful Dead- Alabama Getaway
(Ad: Wisk-Ring Around the Collar)
   9.  Blondie- Call Me
(TV: The Jeffersons- Florence won't get the phone)
 10.  The Ramones- Do You Remember Rock n Roll Radio? (B.O.S!!!)