If Music Could Talk

Inder wrote: ↑

19 Apr 2024, 3:28pm

I think it's supposed to be a joke.

That makes it even worse. Paul Youngs version beats it by a country mile in the joke stakes.


Still love The Freshies though.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOIjcUwiuso Sort of a classic early 80s story here, The Kinks have their biggest US hit mostly on the heels of a quality (Julien Temple directed) music video and MTV (of course, also a great song, but they have a lot of those). Also, sort of ironic that this very Eng...

He was a better rapper than Dee Dee Ramone, I'll give him that much. "King" not Ramone. I know his name, mate. I know you do. Just making that point he was trying his own thing. A much maligned record probably rightly so but I think it was cathartic for Dee Dee. Definitely a cathartic record, fille...

Are we still talking about Iron Maiden? No they released 7 albums in the 80s. All are terrible. Somewhere a single tear spontaneously rolls down Wolter's cheek. The kids with cut off jean jackets and Iron Maiden patches were always seen as muppets around the area I lived. If I'm being fair then the...

There's a certain band from Basildon that happened to release three killer albums in a row during the 1980s. All 6 of their 80s albums are solid. Are we still talking about Iron Maiden? No they released 7 albums in the 80s. All are terrible. Somewhere a single tear spontaneously rolls down Wolter's...

revbob wrote: ↑

19 Apr 2024, 11:39am

Marky Dread wrote: ↑

19 Apr 2024, 11:39am

JennyB wrote: ↑

19 Apr 2024, 10:59am

There's a certain band from Basildon that happened to release three killer albums in a row during the 1980s.

All 6 of their 80s albums are solid.

Are we still talking about Iron Maiden?

No they released 7 albums in the 80s. All are terrible.

JennyB wrote: ↑

19 Apr 2024, 11:57am

ALL OF YOU, EXCEPT FOR MARKY, ARE DEAD TO ME. D-E-D DEAD.

"Sometimes I Wish I Was Dead" JennyB.

JennyB wrote: ↑

19 Apr 2024, 10:59am

There's a certain band from Basildon that happened to release three killer albums in a row during the 1980s.

All 6 of their 80s albums are solid.

Is this thread celebrating music released in the 80s by bands/artists that started out in the 60s/70s only or celebrating all music released in the 80s?