Lame 80s pop teen horror

ANDREW GARIBALDI andygee at DIAL.PIPEX.COM
Wed Oct 24 13:09:38 EDT 2001


no use to you but you do see it cropping up regularly here on the VH1 TV
'80's progs so if I see it and I can get to a record button in time, I'll
let you know.
Andy Garibaldi
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From: "Arin Komins" <akomins at MIDWAY.UCHICAGO.EDU>
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Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 11:30 PM
Subject: Re: Lame 80s pop teen horror


> On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, John H. McCartney wrote:
>
> :Subject: Re: Lame 80s pop teen horror
> :
>
> [snip]
>
> :There were actually some of the 80's pop bands that had some
> :talent and some good songs. Men Without Hats was indeed great,
> :and had more depth than just Safety Dance (which had the massive
> :coolness to have a Maypole and dwarves in their video), early OMD
> :was brilliant, even the dreaded Duran Duran had a couple of cool
> :tracks, such as Union of the Snake and Girls On Film. Ultravox
> :was pretty good, even New Order had their moments.
>
> I don't suppose you know where to find that dang video?  I've been looking
> for it for years....
>
> Rhythym of Youth was M w/o H best album, I think.  The others were fairly
> so so.
>
> Arin
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