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Title: 2 September 2016: 1982
Post by: CapnJack on September 02, 2016, 12:53:36 PM
Just started listening.

"Today, it’s the year the year we met “the first supergroup of the 80s,” John Belushi died, Van Halen covered Roy Orbison, and Time’s “Man of the Year” was … the computer!

It’s … 1982!"
Title: Re: 2 September 2016: 1982
Post by: RGMike on September 02, 2016, 02:28:45 PM
Just started listening.

"Today, it’s the year the year we met “the first supergroup of the 80s,” John Belushi died, Van Halen covered Roy Orbison, and Time’s “Man of the Year” was … the computer!

It’s … 1982!"

We're 2 weeks away from KFOG's rock format anniversary (9/16/82) -- please tell me he didn't play "Rock This Town" :)
Title: Re: 2 September 2016: 1982
Post by: CapnJack on September 02, 2016, 02:35:39 PM
Just started listening.

"Today, it’s the year the year we met “the first supergroup of the 80s,” John Belushi died, Van Halen covered Roy Orbison, and Time’s “Man of the Year” was … the computer!

It’s … 1982!"

We're 2 weeks away from KFOG's rock format anniversary (9/16/82) -- please tell me he didn't play "Rock This Town" :)

Yes, as well as many FFs and a couple of surprises.
Title: Re: 2 September 2016: 1982
Post by: RGMike on September 02, 2016, 07:47:35 PM
Just started listening.

"Today, it’s the year the year we met “the first supergroup of the 80s,” John Belushi died, Van Halen covered Roy Orbison, and Time’s “Man of the Year” was … the computer!

It’s … 1982!"

We're 2 weeks away from KFOG's rock format anniversary (9/16/82) -- please tell me he didn't play "Rock This Town" :)

Yes, as well as many FFs and a couple of surprises.

Looking at the list, and my reaction is mostly "sheesh".  BOS Patrice Rushen (don't recall DM or AL ever playing that one).
Title: Re: 2 September 2016: 1982
Post by: CapnJack on September 02, 2016, 08:27:53 PM
Looking at the list, and my reaction is mostly "sheesh".  BOS Patrice Rushen (don't recall DM or AL ever playing that one).

Yeah, neither DM or AL played it BUT RR (of all people) did on 8/8/13! :o
Title: Re: 2 September 2016: 1982
Post by: ggould on September 02, 2016, 10:01:00 PM
-TV: I want my MTV!
1. Asia, Heat of the Moment
-TV: The Year That Was 1982
2. Duran Duran, Hungry Like the Wolf
3. Stray Cats, Rock This Town
-Commercial: Coke is It
4. Patrice Rushen, Forget Me Nots
-News: John Belushi died – March 5, 1982
5. Donald Fagen, I.G.Y. (What A Beautiful World)
-TV: Frank Zappa, Cocaine Decisions
6. Frank Zappa with Moon Unit Zappa, Valley Girl
7. Peter Gabriel, Shock the Monkey (The Long Version!)
-Movie: Star Trek II: the Wrath of Khan
8. Bow Wow Wow, I Want Candy
-TV: Commodore 64 commercial
9. Haircut 100, Love Plus One
-Movie: ET the Extra-Terrestrial
10. Van Halen, Intruder / (Oh) Pretty Woman