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  • Live in moments that mattered with Classic Hits of the Eighties Forever!
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  • Rewinding to 1984: A Unforgettable Year in Music History

    Rewinding to 1984: A Unforgettable Year in Music History
    Jan 4 2024
    Today in Music History recaps significant moments in music that occurred on the 4th of January. This particular episode focuses on the transformative year of 1984, visiting major milestones which influenced not just the music industry but also shaped the culture of the world. Hear about "The Police" reaching unprecedented heights as their hit single "Every Breath You Take" was awarded Song of the Year, and Michael Jackson was crowned Artist of the Year following the enormous success of his "Thriller" album. Get a glimpse into the film industry where music and movies worked together to manifest a Grammy and Academy Award-winning musical, "Flashdance." Experience the power surge of rock music as Van Halen's "Jump" ruled the Billboard Hot 100 chart and also observe the rise of the MTV generation, which transformed music presentation and made stars of figures such as Madonna and U2. This episode beautifully weaves together the gripping tale of a year that was not only rich in music but also saw innovation, talent, and a hint of rebellion in every note. Catch the episode to take a nostalgic ride into the past. Tune in tomorrow to explore another day in the golden 80's.
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    2 mins
  • Rewinding Back to 1983: A Defining Year in Music History

    Rewinding Back to 1983: A Defining Year in Music History
    Jan 3 2024
    Today in Music History offers a nostalgic look back at the iconic year of 1983. Every episode dives deep into the various significant events, album launches, and chart-topping singles that ruled the year. The episode kicks off with the pop culture queen, Madonna, making a big bang with her debut album 'Madonna'. Highlighting other significant moments, it draws attention to The Police's hit 'Every Breath You Take', Michael Jackson's enchanting 'Thriller' and the massive technological shift in music consumption with the introduction of CDs. Also recognizing the formation of seminal bands Red Hot Chili Peppers and Bon Jovi, this episode encapsulates the diverse and innovative landscape of music in 1983.
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    2 mins
  • 1982: A Pioneering Year in Music History

    1982: A Pioneering Year in Music History
    Jan 2 2024
    "Today in Music History" for January 2nd takes listeners back to the vibrant music scene of 1982. The podcast explores the then-emerging trend of UK bands, particularly Duran Duran and their influence on the American music charts. Our next story delves into the contrasting, sentimental vibe of Neil Young's 'Harvest Moon' and John Cougar Mellencamp's 'Jack and Diane', showcasing the heartland of rock against the electronica-led melodies. The episode also highlights 1982 as a year of debut albums, remarking on U2's socio-politically charged 'War'. The highlight of the show is a discussion about the groundbreaking 'Thriller' by Michael Jackson, which went on to reshape pop and R&B music. The podcast emphasizes the breadth of musical trends in the 1980s. Tune in tomorrow for another intriguing journey in music history.
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    2 mins
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