Join the 80s mixtaper as he takes you on a nostalgic journey through the eclectic music of the 1980s. It's late January 1981. This episode dives deep into the posthumous success of John Lennon with his heartwarming single "Woman," a tender tribute to love and a testament to his enduring legacy. Explore the vibrant chaos of The Teardrop Explodes with their biting track "Reward," and revel in Barry Manilow’s emotive ballad "I Made It Through The Rain," capturing the spirit of resilience in a changing world.
Discover the transition of Rainbow to pop-metal glory with "I Surrender" and Talking Heads’ transformative and iconic hit "Once in a Lifetime," which blends art-punk with Afrobeat influences. Experience the mystique of The Passions with "I'm in Love with a German Film Star," a post-punk gem of infatuation and atmospheric allure. From the soulful last hurrah of MFSB's "Mysteries of the World" to the eclectic narratives of the 80s, this episode offers a compelling look into the decade's musical evolution.
Links to Playlist 19:
In case the playlist hyperlinks don't work on your podcast platform of choice, the songs are:
1. John Lennon - Imagine
2. MFSB - Mysteries of the World
3. The Teardrop Explodes - Reward
4. The Passions - I'm In Love With A German Film Star
5. Rainbow - I Surrender
6. Talking Heads - Once In A Lifetime
7. Barry Manilow - I Made It Through The Rain
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