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CapnJack

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Re: 10 June 2013: it's... 1982
« Reply #15 on: June 10, 2013, 10:31:19 AM »
"Are you better off...?" news clip into The Fixx "Stand or Fall"
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Re: 10 June 2013: it's... 1982
« Reply #16 on: June 10, 2013, 10:33:43 AM »
Roxy Music "Avalon"
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Re: 10 June 2013: it's... 1982
« Reply #17 on: June 10, 2013, 10:34:44 AM »
"Ava-LN".  But I'll VHM Roxy Music anyway, always lovely.
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Re: 10 June 2013: it's... 1982
« Reply #18 on: June 10, 2013, 10:38:30 AM »
Wall Of Voodoo "Mexican Radio"
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Re: 10 June 2013: it's... 1982
« Reply #19 on: June 10, 2013, 10:38:36 AM »
ahm onna MexicLN ray-dee-oh.  This was pretty much "Rock of the '80s" Greatest Hits today.
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Re: 10 June 2013: it's... 1982
« Reply #20 on: June 10, 2013, 10:42:28 AM »
ET learns to "Talk talk". Heh.
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Re: 10 June 2013: it's... 1982
« Reply #21 on: June 10, 2013, 10:43:13 AM »
E.T. watching Sesame Street into Talk Talk "Talk Talk"
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Re: 10 June 2013: it's... 1982
« Reply #22 on: June 10, 2013, 10:43:18 AM »
ahm onna MexicLN ray-dee-oh.  This was pretty much "Rock of the '80s" Greatest Hits today.

This set is sounding more like MTV circa 1983 than '82.
Let's get right to it.

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Re: 10 June 2013: it's... 1982
« Reply #23 on: June 10, 2013, 10:45:57 AM »
"a fine time, indeed it was".  Ah, Renee... so easily amused.
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Re: 10 June 2013: it's... 1982
« Reply #24 on: June 10, 2013, 10:55:25 AM »
Roxy Music takes BOS
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Re: 10 June 2013: it's... 1982
« Reply #25 on: June 10, 2013, 10:55:39 AM »
Yeesh.

BOS, oh, I don't care know, Wall of Voodoo, I guess.
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Re: 10 June 2013: it's... 1982
« Reply #26 on: June 10, 2013, 04:04:50 PM »
ahm onna MexicLN ray-dee-oh.  This was pretty much "Rock of the '80s" Greatest Hits today.

This set is sounding more like MTV circa 1983 than '82.

It looks like 4 of the songs were chart hits in '83...  ::)

2013-06-10 - MONDAY!! The year we met E.T., 1982
 1. A Flock Of Seagulls - I Ran (So Far Away)
 2. Dexys Midnight Runners - Come On Eileen [1983]
 3. Robert Plant - Pledge Pin
 4. Prince - Little Red Corvette [1983]
(Commercial: Ford Mustang convertible)
 5. Billy Idol - Hot In The City
 6. Eddy Grant - Electric Avenue [1983]
(News: Reporter asks Reagan "Are you better off than you were four years ago?")
 7. The Fixx - Stand Or Fall
 8. Roxy Music - Avalon (BOS)
 9. Wall Of Voodoo - Mexican Radio [1983]
(Movie: E.T. The Extra-Terrestial)
10. Talk Talk - Talk Talk
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Re: 10 June 2013: it's... 1982
« Reply #27 on: June 10, 2013, 04:39:49 PM »
BOS Robert Plant, I guess.

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Re: 10 June 2013: it's... 1982
« Reply #28 on: June 10, 2013, 08:46:39 PM »
"10@10 -- nine over-played 'hits' and one snoozy rarity from two or three great years!"

Sigh.

BOS, Roxy Music.  One of the best albums of the decade, IMO.  Avalon wins BOS about half the time
it appears.
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