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Title: The Peak, week of 8/19/13
Post by: RGMike on August 19, 2013, 07:38:15 AM

Mon 8/19/13: Aug 1981

Rob's Alan Lanier salute continues: BOC "Burnin For You", an inevitable LN.

more LNs: Nicks/Petty, Go-Gos, Stones, Devo

BOSes: Pretenders "The Adultress"; Kinks "Better Things"; Ramones "Not My Place (in the 9-to-5 World)".

VHM: RLJ, "Woody & Dutch..."

I'll take Songs With the Same Name as the Band for 500, Alex: "Icehouse" by Icehouse. I'd forgotten how Bowie-esque this one was.

Title: Re: The Peak, week of 8/19/13
Post by: RGMike on August 20, 2013, 07:38:50 AM

Tue 8/20/13: Aug 1968

Glad I missed uber-LNs "Hey Jude", "Born to Be Wild" and "The Weight" Sheesh.

VHMs Big Brother "Down on Me", Doors "5 to 1"

always a BOS Max Frost "Shape of Things..." Ditto Rascals "People Gotta Be Free"

more LNs: Beach Boys "Do It Again", Cream "Crossroads", Amboy Dukes.

Title: Re: The Peak, week of 8/19/13
Post by: RGMike on August 21, 2013, 07:37:18 AM

Wed 8/21/13: Aug 1984

LNs: Prince, U2, Brooooce, REM, Romeo Void, Corey Hart.

VHM FGTH, "2Ts"

Ah ayum da wah-wee-uh, sez Patti Smyth. "Your eyes touch me physically" -- er, eww.

WOS Cafferty/Beaver Brown. It's the dark side, alright.

uber-BOS Ms Lauper's fantabulous "She-Bop".

Title: Re: The Peak, week of 8/19/13
Post by: RGMike on August 22, 2013, 07:35:45 AM

Thur 8/22/13: Aug 1977

BOSes: Sex Pistols "GSTQ", Eddie & the HotRods "DAYWD", Outlaws, "GG&HT", Johnathan Richman.

pretty much everything else, LNs: ELO, CSN, APP, Foreigner, Supertramp, Steve Miller.

Title: Re: The Peak, week of 8/19/13
Post by: RGMike on August 23, 2013, 07:22:54 AM

Fri 8/23/13: Aug 1990

LNs: INXS, Soup Dragons, Jane's A, World Party, Suzanne Vega/DNA.

At least Michael Penn's "Brave New World" isn't "No Myth".

VHMFRA: Hornsby, "Night on the Town"; VHMFRA2: Gene Loves Jezebel, "Jealous"

WOS: G'n'R "Knockin on Heaven's Door"

Cheap Trick's "Can't Stop falling Into Love" gets Rarity-of-the-day honors.