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Main Discussion Area => KFOG's 10@10 => Topic started by: RGMike on March 15, 2011, 07:57:24 PM

Title: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: RGMike on March 15, 2011, 07:57:24 PM: hitting the disco & New Wave sweet spots...

ETA: dear gawd, someone requested "My Sharona" ::)
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: Big Fingers McGee on March 15, 2011, 09:37:23 PM: Quote from: RGMike on March 15, 2011, 07:57:24 PM
hitting the disco & New Wave sweet spots...

ETA: dear gawd, someone requested "My Sharona" ::)

I think for April Fool's, I'll email all of Annalisa's FB friends (except you) and request that they all make 'dignified' 10@10 selections, just to mess with Mike's mind. ;D
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: RGMike on March 16, 2011, 10:04:03 AM: Spirogyra! A top-of-the-hour, um, simmerer? BOS1.

Accidents will happen. VHM EC.
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: Davefish on March 16, 2011, 10:07:13 AM: Quote from: RGMike on March 16, 2011, 10:04:03 AM
Spirogyra! A top-of-the-hour, um, simmerer? BOS1.
I thought my computer had called my dentist for a second there.
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: sundaygal on March 16, 2011, 10:09:37 AM: We are now exiting the quiet storm...
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: RGMike on March 16, 2011, 10:11:21 AM: "My dear Tattoo..." Rock'n'Roll Fantasy Island, har har. Paul Rodgers makes an appearance 2 days in a row.
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: RGMike on March 16, 2011, 10:14:12 AM: ah, Flash and the Moreytrina.
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: sundaygal on March 16, 2011, 10:15:50 AM: Hey, hey St. Katrina!
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: RGMike on March 16, 2011, 10:18:23 AM: nuclear accidents... le plus ca change...

OMFG -- a Jam bustout! uber-BOS2
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: Tinka Cat on March 16, 2011, 10:19:20 AM: it's about time. BOS Jam
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: radical347 on March 16, 2011, 10:20:01 AM: OMG, Spiro Gyra?!?!?! Instant BOS.
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: RGMike on March 16, 2011, 10:22:50 AM: BOS3 Clash! Now we're rockin', kids.

BOS4 Buzzcocks. Everybody *here* is happy!
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: Davefish on March 16, 2011, 10:23:42 AM: Quote from: RGMike on March 16, 2011, 10:22:50 AM
BOS3 Clash! Now we're rockin', kids.
Yah, much tougher than the Brian Setzer version. I'm tempted to say the ersatz Setzer version, but I wouldn't stoop that low, would I?
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: Tinka Cat on March 16, 2011, 10:25:45 AM: Quote from: Davefish on March 16, 2011, 10:23:42 AM
Quote from: RGMike on March 16, 2011, 10:22:50 AM
BOS3 Clash! Now we're rockin', kids.
Yah, much tougher than the Brian Setzer version. I'm tempted to say the ersatz Setzer version, but I wouldn't stoop that low, would I?

Did the Cramps ever cover this?

another BOS to Le Buzzcocks' Eveyrbody's Happy Nowadays. Although I am feeling quite anxious with these past few weeks of major world events.
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: Gazoo on March 16, 2011, 10:27:00 AM: BOS Buzzcocks.

Wow, I've got vacation stories aplenty to tell. But for now, just: Hello, everyone!
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: RGMike on March 16, 2011, 10:27:40 AM: Quote from: Gazoo on March 16, 2011, 10:27:00 AM
BOS Buzzcocks.

Wow, I've got vacation stories aplenty to tell. But for now, just: Hello, everyone!

great to have ya back again ;)
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: RGMike on March 16, 2011, 10:28:09 AM: VHM his Purpleness.
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: Davefish on March 16, 2011, 10:28:46 AM: Quote from: Gazoo on March 16, 2011, 10:27:00 AM
BOS Buzzcocks.

Wow, I've got vacation stories aplenty to tell. But for now, just: Hello, everyone!
I hesitate to ask this, but what is a buzzcock? Something like Steely Dan perhaps?

Oh, short version of the Prince tune. Boo.
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: Tinka Cat on March 16, 2011, 10:30:56 AM: Quote from: Davefish on March 16, 2011, 10:28:46 AM
I hesitate to ask this, but what is a buzzcock? Something like Steely Dan perhaps?

(http://www.cartoonstock.com/newscartoons/cartoonists/fba/lowres/fban38l.jpg)
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: RGMike on March 16, 2011, 10:32:59 AM: Holy flaming mother of Funk! a JB bustout! BOS5 "Fo' Goodness sakes, Lookit Those cakes!"
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: RGMike on March 16, 2011, 10:35:29 AM: oo, here's some bloozy number for Gaz to WOS.
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: sundaygal on March 16, 2011, 10:37:31 AM: Quote from: RGMike on March 16, 2011, 10:35:29 AM
oo, here's some bloozy number for Gaz to WOS.
This is one hot mess of a tune.
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: Davefish on March 16, 2011, 10:37:44 AM: Quote from: RGMike on March 16, 2011, 10:35:29 AM
oo, here's some bloozy number for Gaz to WOS.
It gets the "most high school of set" for me. Blanking on who it is, though. Montrose?

ETA: Pat Travers. Looked it up, I did.
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: Gazoo on March 16, 2011, 10:42:07 AM: Quote from: RGMike on March 16, 2011, 10:27:40 AM
Quote from: Gazoo on March 16, 2011, 10:27:00 AM
BOS Buzzcocks.

Wow, I've got vacation stories aplenty to tell. But for now, just: Hello, everyone!

great to have ya back again ;)

I'm doing stuff around the house this afternoon; any suggested radio listening for today?
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: sundaygal on March 16, 2011, 10:47:30 AM: BOS Strange Town - The Jam. On the top of the list of bands who I'd like to see reform and tour, next to The Smiths. Double bill, perhaps?
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: RGMike on March 16, 2011, 10:49:35 AM: Quote from: Gazoo on March 16, 2011, 10:42:07 AM
Quote from: RGMike on March 16, 2011, 10:27:40 AM
Quote from: Gazoo on March 16, 2011, 10:27:00 AM
BOS Buzzcocks.

Wow, I've got vacation stories aplenty to tell. But for now, just: Hello, everyone!

great to have ya back again ;)

I'm doing stuff around the house this afternoon; any suggested radio listening for today?

I've just switched over to "Easy 93.1" 'cause I'm in that sorta mood. I really miss being able to hear WLNG.
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: Alicat on March 16, 2011, 10:02:33 PM: Missed 73 completely am and pm. I WILL catch the 79 replay.
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: RGMike on March 19, 2011, 09:22:45 AM: 3/16/11- Wednesday!! A KFOG Variety Filled Trip to...1979!!

1. Spyro Gyra- Morning Dance
2. Elvis Costello- Accidents Will Happen
(TV: Fantasy Island)
3. Bad Company- Rock and Roll Fantasy
4. Flash and The Pan- Hey, St. Peter
(News: 3 Mile Island)
5. The Jam- Strange Town
6. The Clash- Brand New Cadillac
7. The Buzzcocks- Everybody's Happy Nowadays
(Ad: All new McDonald's Happy Meals)
8. Prince- I Wanna Be Your Lover
(Ad: No Nonsense Panty Hose)
9. James Brown- For Goodness Sakes, Look At Those Cakes
(Ad: Pillsbury Pop-n-Fresh Dough)
10. Pat Travers Band- Boom Boom (Out Go The Lights) (BOS!!)

I just this morning "got" the segue from Panty Hose to "Look at Those Cakes". Oh, AL!
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: mshray on March 31, 2011, 10:19:05 AM: belated BOSes for Spyro Gyra, Elvis, Jam, Clash, Buzzcocks & Pat Travers. Most High School of set is a good description of the last, btu y'all really had to look it up? That was all over AOR in St. Louis & played at every HS party for the next couple years.
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: RGMike on March 31, 2011, 10:27:12 AM: Quote from: mshray on March 31, 2011, 10:19:05 AM
belated BOSes for Spyro Gyra, Elvis, Jam, Clash, Buzzcocks & Pat Travers. Most High School of set is a good description of the last, btu y'all really had to look it up? That was all over AOR in St. Louis & played at every HS party for the next couple years.

and that's why they're called "the flyover states" ;)
Title: Re: 16 March 2011: it's... 1979
Post by: mshray on March 31, 2011, 10:29:52 AM: Quote from: RGMike on March 31, 2011, 10:27:12 AM
Quote from: mshray on March 31, 2011, 10:19:05 AM

belated BOSes for Spyro Gyra, Elvis, Jam, Clash, Buzzcocks & Pat Travers. Most High School of set is a good description of the last, btu y'all really had to look it up? That was all over AOR in St. Louis & played at every HS party for the next couple years.

and that's why they're called "the flyover states" ;)

touche!