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Welcome back to the 80s! The #1 80s music podcast on Podomatic. From A Flock of Seagulls to ZZ Top, we bring you the best music from the era when leg warmers and skinny ties were the height of fashion and MTV still played videos. http://bit.ly/2rweM9J
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The British are coming, again! Episode 36 of Welcome to the Boomtown is now available, featuring groups who were part of the #SecondBritishInvasion. To listen or download, click the bit link below for our Podomatic page. #80s #80smusic #forgotten80s

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45 years ago today, The B-52's released their single “Private Idaho” (1980). #80s #80smusic #TheB52s

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B'52 - Private Idaho - HQ
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Moody Blues vocalist and bassist John Lodge has passed away. He was 82. #80s #80smusic #JohnLodge
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45 years ago today, Thin Lizzy released their tenth studio album, Chinatown (1980). #80s #80smusic #ThinLizzy
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45 years ago today, The Teardrop Explodes released their debut album, Kilimanjaro (1980). #80s #80smusic #postpunk #TheTeardropExplodes
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45 years ago today (1980), Pac-Man was released in the United States. #80s #80shistory #PacMan
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45 years ago today, Private Benjamin (1980) was released in theaters. #80s #80smovie
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40 years ago today (1985), writer, director, actor, and wine spokesman Orson Welles passed away. #80s #80smovies #80sTV #OrsonWelles
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This week's #ConcertCollectible is a raglan t-shirt from The Tubes 1981 World Tour. #80s #80smusic #Forgotten80s #TheTubes
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45 years ago yesterday, Prince released his third studio album, Dirty Mind (1980). #80s #80smusic #Prince
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Remembering John Lennon on what would have been his 85th birthday. #80s #80smusic #JohnLennon
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45 years ago today, Talking Heads released their fourth studio album, Remain in Light (1980). #80s #80smusic #TalkingHeads
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Happy 75th Birthday to Robert Bell, last surviving member of Kool & the Gang! #80s #80smusic #RobertBell
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Happy 80th Birthday to Kevin Godley of Godley & Crème and 10cc! #80s #80smusic #KevinGodley
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Wakey Wakey! We love a good yard sale. You read that in his voice, didn’t you? Have a great week everybody! #80s #80smovie #MondayFunnies
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40 years ago today, Jem (1985-1988) premiered. #80s #80sTV
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Winding down with a #WeekendUnwind listen to the Risky Business soundtrack (1984). Good night everybody! #80s #80smusic #80smovie #TangerineDream
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45 years ago today, Killing Joke released their self titled, debut album (1980). #80s #80smusic #postpunk #KillingJoke
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40 years ago today, Mike + The Mechanics Official released their excellent self titled, debut album (1985). #80s #80smusic #debutalbum #MikeandtheMechanics
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This week’s #80sSoundtrackSaturday is from Burning Sensations and “Pablo Picasso” (1984) from the Repo Man #soundtrack. #80s #80smusic #80smovie #BurningSensations #punkrock

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BURNING SENSATIONS - PABLO PICASSO [OST REPO MAN]
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45 years ago this month, George Thorogood and the Destroyers released their fourth studio album, More George Thorogood and the Destroyers (1980). #80s #80smusic #GeorgeThorogoodandtheDestroyers
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45 years ago today, Heathcliff (1980-1981) premiered. #80s #80sTV