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30 Dec 2013: it's...1979
« on: December 30, 2013, 01:02:53 AM »
Where will Renee's roulette wheel take us today?

I won't be around for today's episode, so take copious notes (and what gets BOS)!
« Last Edit: December 30, 2013, 10:21:50 AM by ggould »
Tuned to a natural E

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Re: 30 Dec 2013: it's... ?
« Reply #1 on: December 30, 2013, 09:13:18 AM »
Where will Renee's roulette wheel take us today?

I won't be around for today's episode, so take copious notes (and what gets BOS)!

Ha - I won't be around either -- catching a 10:30 showing of Wolf of Wall St. Have fun kids.
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Re: 30 Dec 2013: it's...1979
« Reply #2 on: December 30, 2013, 10:12:54 AM »
tuned in to hear Southside Johnny "Havin' a Party."
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Re: 30 Dec 2013: it's...1979
« Reply #3 on: December 30, 2013, 10:14:50 AM »
Dire Straits "Once Upon a Time in the West."  Quintessential Strat tone.
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Re: 30 Dec 2013: it's...1979
« Reply #4 on: December 30, 2013, 10:20:54 AM »
"(Wish I Could Fly Like) Superman"
The Kinks

looking at the song history (which isn't always accurate)

Fins by Jimmy Buffett preceded Southside Johnny
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Re: 30 Dec 2013: it's...1979
« Reply #5 on: December 30, 2013, 10:22:55 AM »
The Knack "My Sharona"
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Re: 30 Dec 2013: it's...1979
« Reply #6 on: December 30, 2013, 10:28:32 AM »
Cars "It's All I Can Do"

[insert some "It's all I can do to keep from blorfing" proxy comment by Mike]
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Re: 30 Dec 2013: it's...1979
« Reply #7 on: December 30, 2013, 10:30:54 AM »
Dave Edmunds "Crawling from the Wreckage"
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Re: 30 Dec 2013: it's...1979
« Reply #8 on: December 30, 2013, 10:34:19 AM »
when TMI stood for Three Mile Island instead of...

Pink Floyd "Run Like Hell"
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Re: 30 Dec 2013: it's...1979
« Reply #9 on: December 30, 2013, 10:35:48 AM »
news clip about Three Mile Island area evacuations into Pink Floyd's Run Like Hell
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Re: 30 Dec 2013: it's...1979
« Reply #10 on: December 30, 2013, 10:37:54 AM »
The Knack "My Sharona"

[insert snarky LN comment here]
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Re: 30 Dec 2013: it's...1979
« Reply #11 on: December 30, 2013, 10:39:13 AM »
The Clash fight a losing battle with the law...
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Re: 30 Dec 2013: it's...1979
« Reply #12 on: December 30, 2013, 10:40:17 AM »
The Clash "I Fought the Law"

When the Dead used to do this, fans posted it as "I Fought the Slaw" in set lists.
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Re: 30 Dec 2013: it's...1979
« Reply #13 on: December 30, 2013, 10:42:13 AM »
Boomtown Rats "I Don't Like Mondays," which is depressingly still current.
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Re: 30 Dec 2013: it's...1979
« Reply #14 on: December 30, 2013, 10:44:01 AM »
list from GS-land:

Monday 12/30/13 1979
1. Fins - Jimmy Buffet
2. Havin' a party - Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes
3. Once Upon a Time in the West - Dire Straits
4. (Wish I could fly like) Superman - The Kinks
(TV - Diff'rent Strokes)
5. My Sharona - The Knack
6. It's All I Can Do - the Cars
7. Crawling From The Wreckage - Dave Edmunds
(News - Three Mile Island)
8. Run Like Hell - Pink Floyd
9. I Fought The Law - the Clash
10. I Don't Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats
« Last Edit: December 30, 2013, 10:08:14 PM by ggould »
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