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Main Discussion Area => Regional 10@10's across the time zones! => Topic started by: Gazoo on December 19, 2007, 09:51:09 AM

Title: The Peak, 12/19/07: It was 1986(?)
Post by: Gazoo on December 19, 2007, 09:51:09 AM

Sorry to have missed the Smiths!

Simple Minds    All The Things She Said
Paul Simon    Graceland
R.E.M.    I Believe
Genesis    Throwing it All Away
Smiths    There Is A Light That Never Goes Out
Suzanne Vega    Left of Center
Fabulous Thunderbirds    Wrap It Up
XTC    Ballet for a Rainy Day/1000 Umbrellas/Seasons Cycle
Bruce Springsteen    Merry Christmas Baby
Elvis Costello    Baby's Got a Brand New Hairdo

Title: Re: The Peak, 12/19/07: It was 1986(?)
Post by: RGMike on December 19, 2007, 10:10:48 AM

Quote from: Gazoo on December 19, 2007, 09:51:09 AM

Sorry to have missed the Smiths!

Simple Minds    All The Things She Said
Paul Simon    Graceland
R.E.M.    I Believe
Genesis    Throwing it All Away
Smiths    There Is A Light That Never Goes Out
Suzanne Vega    Left of Center
Fabulous Thunderbirds    Wrap It Up
XTC    Ballet for a Rainy Day/1000 Umbrellas/Seasons Cycle
Bruce Springsteen    Merry Christmas Baby
Elvis Costello    Baby's Got a Brand New Hairdo

Holy flaming mother of gawd: something from Skylarking that isn't "Dear God" or "Summer's cauldron"!!

Title: Re: The Peak, 12/19/07: It was 1986(?)
Post by: Gazoo on December 19, 2007, 07:20:41 PM

Y'know, in hindsight, "Throwing It All Away" is among the very best in their uneven-to-say-the-least hits period.