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The Sound (LA), 4/14/09: 1986
« on: April 14, 2009, 10:49:38 AM »
Larry starts off with Paul Simon's Graceland

Yet another example of a white man mining the riches of Africa.


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Re: The Sound (LA), 4/14/09: 1986
« Reply #1 on: April 14, 2009, 11:12:23 AM »
then we get:

- REM - Fall On Me

- [a nice clip from Ferris Bueller, "Bueller.. .? Bueller ...? Bueller...?"]

- that Blow Monkeys song we always hear

- Eric Clapton The Way that You Use It

- AC/DC Who Made Who

- [Nintendo Entertainment System commercial - http://www.retrojunk.com/details_commercial/1208/]

- Peter Gabriel Sledgehammer

- Robert Cray Band Smoking Gun
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Re: The Sound (LA), 4/14/09: 1986
« Reply #2 on: April 14, 2009, 12:04:41 PM »
Holy Awesomeness! 

Europe's Final Countdown!  Cue the fake horns!
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Re: The Sound (LA), 4/14/09: 1986
« Reply #3 on: April 14, 2009, 12:06:26 PM »
Stevie Winwood's Split Decision sounds very fine.  BOS
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Re: The Sound (LA), 4/14/09: 1986
« Reply #4 on: April 14, 2009, 12:13:41 PM »
1986
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Paul Simon -  Graceland
REM - Fall On Me
Blow Monkeys - Digging Your Scene
Eric Clapton - The Way that You Use It
AC/DC - Who Made Who?
Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer
Robert Cray Band Smoking Gun
Europe - Final Countdown
Stevie Winwood - Split Decision
Crowded House - Something So Strong

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Re: The Sound (LA), 4/14/09: 1986
« Reply #5 on: April 14, 2009, 12:20:16 PM »
Note Crowded House in year-of-release rather than year-of-charted-hit.  ("Don't Dream It's Over" is one of the '87 nuggets on the Adventureland sndtk).
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Re: The Sound (LA), 4/14/09: 1986
« Reply #6 on: April 14, 2009, 02:11:27 PM »
forgot to mention that after Europe's Final Countdown! we got the movie trailer from Top Gun, starring Kelly McGillis and Tom Cruise...

Truly a match made in (West) Hollywood.
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Re: The Sound (LA), 4/14/09: 1986
« Reply #7 on: April 14, 2009, 03:11:28 PM »
forgot to mention that after Europe's Final Countdown! we got the movie trailer from Top Gun, starring Kelly McGillis and Tom Cruise...

Truly a match made in (West) Hollywood.

oh, you've *heard* those Kelly McGillis stories... ::)
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