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Monday Nov 25, 2019
1979 (Episode 17)
Monday Nov 25, 2019
Monday Nov 25, 2019
This episode we talk about 1979 and the Romantics, The Knack, Elvis Costello, Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Clash, The B'52's, Ambrosia and ZZ Top.
The guys briefly touch on the dynamic Austin music scene with Stevie Ray Vaughan and The Fabulous Thunderbird's.
Lloyd touches on the hooky songs of the Clash, Romantics, The Knack and more and the explosion of MTV. Warner Bros releases The B52's and their first hit "Rock Lobster"
Fred talks about Frank Beard from ZZ Top trying to sell Fred his house in a suburb of Houston, getting an advance listening session with Bill Hamm the manager of ZZ Top playing songs like "Tube Snake Boogie", "Cheap Sunglasses", "Party on the Patio" off the forthcoming ZZ Top album El Loco.
Tune in and enjoy the ride!
Recommended Music:
Intro: Romantics "What I Like About you"
Middle: Knack "My Sharona"
Middle: B 52's "Rock Lobster"
Close: ZZ Top "Cheap Sunglasses / "Pearl Necklace"
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