Saturday, August 7, 2010
Flip Side 45 #63
This week's Flip Side 45 was released in early 1981and eventually went to #1 in the U.S. From the album Autoamerican it's Blondie's hit Rapture and the flip side, "Walk Like Me".
Saturday, July 31, 2010
Flip Side 45 #62
This week's Flip Side 45 comes from 1985 John Cougar Mellencamp album, Scarecrow. "Rumbleseat" was the last single from the album and was released in 1986. It went to number 28 on the Billboard Hot 100. The flip side? A James Brown song called "Cold Sweat".
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Flip Side 45,
John Cougar Mellencamp,
Rumbleseat
Saturday, July 24, 2010
Flip Side 45 #61
When this week's Flip Side 45 was released, Samantha Fox was already famous as a "glamour girl" in England and for her previous U.S.Top Five hit "Touch Me". From her second, self-title album, this week's hit side went to number 3, "Naughty Girls (Need Love Too)" and the flip side "Dream City".
Saturday, July 17, 2010
Flip Side 45 #60
This week's Flip Side 45 is the debut single from the Scottish singer, Sheena Easton. Exposure on a British TV show The Big Time, helped her to get a recording contract and helped push her first two singles into the UK top ten. This weeks featured 45 peaked in the US at number 18 and it is "Modern Girl". the flip side, "Summer's Over".
Saturday, July 10, 2010
"First 20 videos on MTV" Show
In three weeks it's the 29th anniversary of MTV and we are gonna celebrate Retro Magic-style! The first 20 videos played on MTV! It's videos without the video!
Flip Side 45 #59
This week's Flip Side 45 is from the debut solo album by Phil Collin. Released in February 1981, Face Value went to number 1 around the world and into the Top 10 in the US. Two singles were released in the US and this week's flip side was the second release, "I Missed Again". This top 20's flip side, "I'm Not Moving".
Friday, July 2, 2010
Flip Side 45 #58
This week it's the All 80s Movie Music Show and in the same vein is this week's Flip Side 45! From the soundtrack to the movie "Ruthless People" and from the album "The Bridge", it's Billy Joel's Top 10 hit from 1986, "Modern Woman" and the flip side, which can be heard on his album "Glass Houses", "Sleeping With The Television On".
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