Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Devo - Girl U Want

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Devo was one of the most interesting, creative and visual bands of the late 1970s and early 1980s.  The band was formed in 1973 in Ohio and ...
Monday, August 29, 2011

George Benson - Give Me the Night

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And now for something completely different. George Benson got his musical start playing ukulele at age 7, and later became an successful j...
Sunday, August 28, 2011

Re-Flex - The Politics of Dancing

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Wonderful synth-dance song, and a great video to boot from the one hit wonder Re-Flex.  "The Politics of Dancing" was the lead sin...

Whitesnake - Slow An' Easy

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Make no mistake -- Whitesnake was lead singer David Coverdale's band, and he hired and fired musicians to suit his tastes.  By 1984, the...
Thursday, August 18, 2011

The Cult - She Sells Sanctuary

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New wave's answer to AC/DC, The Cult's LPs were maddeningly inconsistent, but their best work (and there tended to be one or two son...
Saturday, August 13, 2011

John Waite - Change

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In 1982, John Waite released Ignition, his first solo album after he left The Babys (who did some really solid work in the mid to late 70s)...
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Eddie Money - Think I'm in Love

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So the Universe told us to post this ... no, really.  We dreamed about this video last week and then the next morning heard it on the radio ...
Wednesday, August 10, 2011

The Producers - What's He Got

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From The Producers self-titled, 1981 debut album, which is now out of print, we believe.  "What's He Got" did not get a ton o...
Tuesday, August 9, 2011

The Producers - She Sheila

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The Producers started as a Beatles cover band, but soon began performing original material and ended up as an early (if brief) MTV success s...
Sunday, August 7, 2011

Judas Priest - Breaking the Law

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Wonderfully ridiculous video, but based on a true story (no, not really). We particularly like the intro, with the pigeon-feeding, guitar-c...