11 Aug 2014: it's... 1981

[urth]

Stripes ---> Quarterflash "Harden My Heart"

I've always thought this sounded like a Benatar copy.

I'm sure that was how the A&R folks sold them to their label. See also: Patty Smyth, Martha Davis, etc.

[RGMike]

well, that was wildly erratic. the good was really good but the LNs were extremely LN-y.

A certain Stones-loving snipe had a hissy fit -- he's the only man on earth who hates Rick James, apparently.

[Big Fingers McGee]

well, that was wildly erratic. the good was really good but the LNs were extremely LN-y.

A certain Stones-loving snipe had a hissy fit -- he's the only man on earth who hates Rick James, apparently.

In other words, water is wet.

No, seriously, thank you for that... definitely needed an LOL moment, and that certainly qualifies.

[Tinka Cat]

well, that was wildly erratic. the good was really good but the LNs were extremely LN-y.

A certain Stones-loving snipe had a hissy fit -- he's the only man on earth who hates Rick James, apparently.

In other words, water is wet.

No, seriously, thank you for that... definitely needed an LOL moment, and that certainly qualifies.

well, he's consistent.   Does he hate the music ... or the MAN?

[Big Fingers McGee]

well, that was wildly erratic. the good was really good but the LNs were extremely LN-y.

A certain Stones-loving snipe had a hissy fit -- he's the only man on earth who hates Rick James, apparently.

In other words, water is wet.

No, seriously, thank you for that... definitely needed an LOL moment, and that certainly qualifies.

well, he's consistent.   Does he hate the music ... or the MAN?

I was able to resist looking for three hours. It was exactly what I expected.

[urth]

well, that was wildly erratic. the good was really good but the LNs were extremely LN-y.

A certain Stones-loving snipe had a hissy fit -- he's the only man on earth who hates Rick James, apparently.

In other words, water is wet.

No, seriously, thank you for that... definitely needed an LOL moment, and that certainly qualifies.

well, he's consistent.   Does he hate the music ... or the MAN?

I was able to resist looking for three hours. It was exactly what I expected.

OK, you talked me into it. Yeah, par for the course.

I wonder if he'd feel any differently if we told him Keith Richard and Bruce Springsteen both LOVE Rick James?

[CapnJack]

Monday August 11th, 2014:  Class of '81!!

  1.  J Geils Band- Centerfold
(Ad: Brooke Shields for Calvin Klein)
  2.  Depeche Mode- Just can't get Enough
(News: Persian Gulf)
  3.  Rolling Stones- Waiting On a Friend (B.O.S!)
(Movie: Arthur)
  4.  George Benson- Turn Your Love Around
  5.  Stevie Nicks w/Tom Petty- Stop Draggin' My Heart Around
(Movie: Stripes)
  6.  Quarterflash- Harden My Heart
(News: President-Elect Ronald Reagan's vision )
  7.  Devo- Beautiful World
(News update)
  8.  The Police One World (Not Three)
  9.  Rick James- Give It To Me, Baby
(Sports-Oakland Raiders Superbowl Champs!)
10.  Genesis- Abacab