Dallas "Jack" week of 6/18/18

[CapnJack]

Mon 6/18/18: 1986

 1. Robert Palmer - Addicted To Love
 2. Orchestral Manouevres In The Dark - If You Leave
 3. Janet  Jackson - Nasty
 4. Steve Winwood - Higher Love
 5. Van Halen - Dreams
 6. Pet Shop Boys - Opportunities
 7. Peter Gabriel - In Your Eyes
 8. Nu Shooz - I Can't Wait
 9. Genesis - Invisible Touch

The year was 1986.  On this day, a jar of Skippy Peanut Butter cost less than $1.50!
Nine songs and moments from June 18th, 1986!

[CapnJack]

Tue 6/19/18: National Watch Day

 1. Timex Social Club - Rumours
 2. The Police - Every Breath You Take
 3. Semisonic - Closing  Time
 4. Dead Or Alive - You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)
 5. Green Day - Good Riddance (Time Of Your Life)
 6. Rockwell - Somebody's Watching Me
 7. Styx - Too Much Time On My Hands
 8. Imagine Dragons - It's Time
 9. Cher - If I Could Turn Back Time

Today is National Watch Day.  Yeah, just like Valentine's Day, a holiday perpetrated by corporations! 
This day was created by Nordstrom but hey any excuse to use some good puns!
Nine songs and moments for National Watch Day!

[CapnJack]

Wed 6/20/18: 1983

 1. Stevie Nicks - Stand Back
 2. Journey - Faithfully
 3. The Human League - (Keep Feeling) Fascination
 4. Bryan Adams - Cuts Like A Knife
 5. Duran Duran - Is There Something I Should Know?
 6. Michael Jackson - Wanna Be Startin' Something
 7. David Bowie - China Girl
 8. Naked Eyes - Always Something There To Remind Me
 9. Irene Cara - Flashdance… What A Feeling

The year was 1983, one the eve of superstar tennis player Arthur Ashe undergoing doulbe bypass surgery!
Nine songs and moments from June 20th, 1983!

[CapnJack]

Thur 6/21/18: First Day Of Summer

 1. John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John - Summer Nights
 2. Bryan Adams - Summer Of '69
 3. Sublime - Doin' Time
 4. Bananarama - Cruel Summer
 5. Kid Rock - All Summer Long
 6. The Beach Boys - California Girls
 7. Violent Femmes - Blister In The Sun
 8. DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince - Summertime
 9. Don Henley - The Boys Of Summer

Today is the First Day of Summer in the Western Hemisphere!  In Iceland, it's an annual holiday held in mid-April, and here in DFW, Summer may as well begin in April!
Nine songs and moments for the First Day of Summer!

[CapnJack]

Fri 6/22/18: 1984

 1. Ratt - Round And Round
 2. Prince & The Revolution - When Doves Cry
 3. John Waite - Missing You
 4. Tina Turner - What's Love Got To Do With It
 5. Scorpions - Rock You Like A Hurricane
 6. Thompson Twins - Doctor! Doctor!
 7. ZZ Top - Legs
 8. Sheila E. - The Glamorous Life
 9. Duran Duran - The Reflex

My best friend, Billy Kidd, calls this the greatest year for music, and I'm starting to believe him!
The year was 1984.  On this day, Richard Branson and Virgin Airlines had it's first Virgin commercial flight!
Nine songs and moments from June 22nd, 1984!