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sterling817.bsky.social
Risa Reaves
@sterling817.bsky.social
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Facebook escapee, who's done with their influx of AI generated lies & bullshit. In these days of Darth Cheeto madness, I need a social forum that doesn't disrupt my peace of mind. Bsky was recommended. So, here I am...
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sterling817.bsky.social
ok, had to slip back into the 70's for a minute. cuz ya caint mention AWB without mention'n this one... blue light basement party must play, lol
#ForgottenMusic #MusicSky

1976 - Average White Band
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Average White Band - A Love Of Your Own - In Concert
YouTube video by Odack Costa
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December 1, 2025 at 7:23 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
most of their songs i know are from the 70s. but this 80s one was my AWB jam.
#ForgottenSongs #MusicSky

1980 - Average White Band
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lets go round again average white band
YouTube video by Kevan Green
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December 1, 2025 at 7:19 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
THIS man! the album came out in 1989, the single in 1990, so, it's a 80s song lol. played the grooves of the entire album! seen him multiple times in Philly at The Keswick, The Dell, The Mann. if he's here, ima def see him!❤️
#MusicSky80's

1989 - Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds

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Babyface - Whip Appeal (MTV Unplugged, NYC, 1997)
YouTube video by BabyfaceVEVO
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November 26, 2025 at 9:32 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
these are my dudes!! the single came out in 1990 but the album came out in 1989, so it's a 80s jam. i was ecstatic when they did their 2016 comeback. i've seen them numerous times since at The Dell in Phillly. R.I.P Melvin❤️
#MusicSky80s

1989 - After 7

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After 7 - Ready Or Not LIVE at the Apollo 1995
YouTube video by TgotSoul
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November 26, 2025 at 9:11 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
house party, cookout... a definite must play
#MusicSky80s

1985 - Starpoint

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Starpoint - Object of My Desire (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by RHINO
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November 26, 2025 at 8:54 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
i was today years old when i found out that Whitney Houston's Saving All My Love for You is a Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr cover... who knew???
#MusicSky

1985 - Whitney Houston - cover
1978 - Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr - original
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Saving All My Love for You
YouTube video by Marilyn McCoo - Topic
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November 25, 2025 at 5:50 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
she is the only songstress who's career i followed from the beginning to the end❤️💔 play'd every track on every album & cassette. 1991 saw her in concert at the Spectrum in Philly. when Whitney was on her A game, she was unstoppable❤️ #MusicSky80s

1985 - Whitney Houston
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Whitney Houston - Saving All My Love For You (Late Night with David Letterman 1985) [60fps]
YouTube video by Whitney Collection
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November 25, 2025 at 5:44 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
well, i've finished #ForgottenSongs. since most of my forgotten songs are from the 80s, guess ima stay there for a while and remember some more❤️🎶🎤❤️ #MusicSky #MusicSky80s

1985 - Madonna - Crazy For You
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Madonna "Crazy For You" Live at The Virgin Tour 1985
YouTube video by tuturkataku
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November 25, 2025 at 3:18 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
Steve Perry.... enuff said ♥️♥️♥️
#ForgottenSongs #MusicSky

day 20 - Journey - 1981

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Journey - Still They Ride - Philadelphia (June 4th 1983) HQ
YouTube video by Matthew Dalley
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November 23, 2025 at 4:53 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
i remember feeling relieved & grateful that we were still blessed to be graced with her voice & presence. i still get teary eyed watching this
#ForgottenSongs #MusicSky

day 19 - Gloria Estefan - 1991
Coming Out of the Dark

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Gloria Estefan - 01-28-91 American Music Awards Comeback
YouTube video by ShitifoundonVHS
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November 22, 2025 at 4:48 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
whatever your rhythm is... i hope it gets ya 😉
#MusicSky

Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine - 1987
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Miami Sound Machine - Rhythm Is Gonna Get You (Live From Miami '88)
YouTube video by Iconic Music
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November 22, 2025 at 4:24 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
I can 80s all day & nite long...
#MusicSky

Yes - 1983
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Owner Of A Lonely Heart / Yes - Live
YouTube video by imagine1960
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November 21, 2025 at 11:29 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
I saw Wham at Veterans Stadium in philly in 1985. I had to bribe a cuppla friends to go with me cuz they didn't even know who Wham was... I usta tell my friends all the time, do yourself a favor & broaden your musical horizon♥️
#MusicSky
Wham - 1984

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Wham! - Everything she wants - Live in China 1984 (HD Remastered)
YouTube video by Remastered videos
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November 21, 2025 at 11:11 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
the 80's is the musical soundtrack of my life...
#MusicSky

Crowded House - 1986
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Crowded House DONT DREAM Dec 86
YouTube video by peter green
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November 21, 2025 at 10:55 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
luv me sum Boy George & Culture Club
#ForgottenSongs #MusicSky

day 18 - Culture Club - 1982

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Culture Club - Time (Clock of the Heart) (Live)
YouTube video by CultureClubVEVO
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November 21, 2025 at 10:43 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
never was a really big Janet fan... but this one right here!
#MusicSky

Janet Jackson - 1986

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Janet Jackson - Control (Live 1987) (HD 60fps)
YouTube video by The 80s, a Decade of Music (Master Noise HD 60fps)
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November 20, 2025 at 7:14 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
my all time fav duo... philly represent! that's rite! we'll always claim our blue eyed soul❤️ here's the original that Paul covered.
#MusicSky
Hall & Oates - 1980

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Everytime You Go Away (1988) - Hall & Oates
YouTube video by konekoxox
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November 20, 2025 at 6:56 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
Dude did a good job on this cover... yeah i said cover, cuz the original belongs to my boi's Hall & Oates... but i'ma give Paul his props...
#FogottenMusic #MusicSky
day 17 - Paul Young - 1985

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Paul Young - Everytime You Go Away (Live Aid 1985)
YouTube video by Live Aid
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November 20, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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keithboykin.bsky.social
He’s not the problem…
November 19, 2025 at 2:03 AM
sterling817.bsky.social
well that explains why i never knew this was his song... i never flipped that album over. i wore the grooves offa I Wanna Be Your Lover, lol... and uhhh yeah, Chaka gave this song life and a whole new meaning... ijs
#MusicSky
Prince - 1979

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I Feel for You
YouTube video by Prince - Topic
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November 19, 2025 at 9:13 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
i was today yrs old when i found out that one of my fav Chaka Kahn songs was a Prince cover... who knew?
#MusicSky

original - Prince - 1979
cover - -Chaka Khan - 1984

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CHAKA KHAN 1985 I Feel For You [LIVE Ohne Filter Extra] GERMANY]
YouTube video by Jérôme LUTZU
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November 19, 2025 at 9:01 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
i'm gonna stay in the 80's for a minute... cuz ya know, musically speak'n... what an awesome place to be❤️
#ForgottenMusic #MusicSky

day 16 - Thompson Twins - 1983

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Thompson Twins - Hold Me Now (Live at the Del Mar Race Track, USA, 1984)
YouTube video by Thompson Twins
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November 19, 2025 at 8:51 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
i've never really thought which era of music i like best. i just always say i like old skool music. but frfr, music from the 80's was my shit!
#MusicSky

Tears For Fear - 1985
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Tears For Fears: Everybody Wants to Rule the World - extended version
YouTube video by TheBillablog
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November 18, 2025 at 4:27 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
a DJ i knew way back when told me i had a thing for european rock, after seeing my collection of cassette tapes, albums & extended plays. all i know is, i like what i like...
#MusicSky
Go West - 1985
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Go West - We Close Our Eyes HD (Live)
YouTube video by Kingscup20
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November 18, 2025 at 4:05 PM
sterling817.bsky.social
Live Aid introduced me to this powerhouse. this song came along at the perfect time for my then 20yr old self. ex-dude heard this song alot before he got kicked to da curb, lmao. who's invisible now mf'er😂
#MusicSky

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Alison Moyet - Invisible (The Prince's Trust)
YouTube video by 0045ant
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November 18, 2025 at 3:50 PM