Tag: 80s
group name: musicmania
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April 22, 2009 10:19 AM EDT --
Come on guys, give it to me. Favorite song titles/albums/A
artists!
Mine are:
Rick James - Mary Jane, Superfreak too many to name
"Burning Down The House" - this . . .
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June 30, 2009 10:57 PM EDT --
I was cruising YouTube and somehow found this video by The Alarm. Instantly the memories came back and I was singing along with this Welsh band. Hailing from Wales, The Alarm started out as a punk/alternative . . .
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June 03, 2009 10:17 PM EDT --
While searching on youtube I was surprised to see how many bands have covered this Metallica classic.
I like Metallica's version, but I'm not a big fan of long, drawn out guitar solos, . . .
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June 29, 2009 10:38 PM EDT --
The first INXS album (vinyl!) I ever purchased was Shabooh Shoobah , and this song quckly became my favorite. I'm sure my parent tired very quickly of it.
INXS (original)
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November 30, 2006 01:18 PM EST --
So here I am sitting at the computer last night feeling blue. All of a sudden I'm in a funk I can't get out of.
I scour for some "feel good" music on the internet radio stations. Immediately, . . .
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May 28, 2009 11:37 AM EDT --
Kim Wilde enjoyed a few hits during the 1980's, such as this one from 1981. This vid makes me smile--it is SO 80's, fom her hair and makeup to the the song style.
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June 04, 2009 06:40 PM EDT --
This song is almost iconic anymore--again I was suprised at the number of covers of this Depeche Mode song.
When it came out, "Personal Jesus" was a bit of a scandal, but fans of the band knew that . . .
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May 28, 2009 11:12 AM EDT --
I can't decide which version I like better--I've always been a Tears For Fears fan, but I have to admit that was only since Songs From the Big Chair. "Shout", "Everbody Wants To Rule the World", . . .
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December 01, 2006 09:53 AM EST --
Click here if you need help remembering:
http://www.afn.org/~afn30091/80songs.html
What's your favorite song from the 80s?
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March 12, 2007 05:37 PM EDT --
I used to absolutely love Motley Crue when I was growing up. For one thing I love the guitar. I also liked some of the music. Seriously, some of the lyrics are surprisingly good! Granted there are the . . .
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April 07, 2007 09:45 PM EDT --
I spent the majority of my teen/young adult years growing up listening to everything from the Doors and Joplin, to Hendrix and the Jefferson Airplane. I loved Count Basie, Stan Kenton, Buddy Rich and Miles. . . .
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April 16, 2007 10:48 PM EDT --
In publications from coast to coast Gene, Ace, Paul and Peter were dismissed as childish and immature-nothing more than a fad. The critics' disdain for KISS was only outdone by that . . .
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July 14, 2007 09:42 PM EDT --
I have finally found a way for you to listen while you read....If you click on the VH1 Rock Honors link below you can choose from a list of videos to watch/listen to. Just pick the song, minimize . . .
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June 28, 2007 07:40 PM EDT --
Lately, I have come to find out people are much more apt to read light-hearted banter here on Gather rather than the more intense and argumentative subjects such as politics and/or religion. They . . .
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July 29, 2007 08:07 AM EDT --
"Though . . .
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July 01, 2007 07:02 AM EDT --
Throughout the 80's and even now, my first music of choice has always been Metal of some sort, don't get me wrong, I am a Jazz and Blues freak; I love to play it and I love to listen to it...BUT....I . . .
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February 04, 2007 09:34 PM EST --
I dunno about you, but I find it fascinating that Prince played the Super Bowl halftime show tonight. It’s good to see him again, and damn, he looks good and he’s hot, ripping up the guitar . . .
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April 13, 2007 07:46 PM EDT --
The first thing you need to know about southern rock is this; there's the Allman Brothers Band, there's Lynyrd Skynyrd and then there's everyone else. Rarely has the lineage . . .
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July 11, 2007 07:08 PM EDT --
Ohhhhh Yeah....I am writing this while listening...It just motivated me to the point that I had to do something....Sweet Satisfaction...C'mon baby...Talk to me....YEAH....What'cha want....What'cha . . .
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June 26, 2007 11:44 PM EDT --
IN THE BEGINNING:
Steve Vai got into the guitar by chance when he was asked to accompany a friend to a lesson to split the $10. The young Vai was interested in rock giants such as Jimi Hendrix, . . .
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