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  • Happy Christmas Eve ~ Record blog followers!  This is an exciting post for me. This record came to me last xmas in a package from my in-laws ~ [...]

    Family Holiday Sing Song.. In A Big Way

    December 24, 2012
  • I can even express how stoked I am to be presenting this TOP 30 album of 2012 to you.. My fav and second album of all time (the first was [...]

    I Make People Stop and Listen When Boy George Does His oh-oh in Do They Know It’s Christmas?!

    December 20, 2012
  • Neva Neva…. Oh Barry White in this 1973 album Stone Gon’.. wow. Classic Barry is the perfect album to to open up a mass selection [...]

    Never, Never, Gonna Give Ya Up

    December 13, 2012
  • Hooked on Classics and Stars on Long Play. Two very awesome 80s albums, I intend to keep. I also intend to bore everyone of stories of my early [...]

    The Stars on 45 Keep On Burning in Your Eyes

    December 5, 2012
  • Thank you record blog friends for your comments, likes & love from old and new followers! We are BACK! Well, for the 12th and final month of [...]

    Wake Me Up Before You Go Go

    December 1, 2012
  • OCTOBER 4 Well, we had a kick ass summer that lasted on the BC rainforest coast until.. well ~ yesterday. Today she is raining. So bring me the [...]

    Bring Me Sunshine

    October 10, 2012
  • Wow. Ladies just try to keep your panties on for this double feature on the Tom Jones. Did you know he did country? Don’t you just want to [...]

    The Taste of Love is Sweet When Hearts Like Ours Meet. I Fell for You Like a Child.

    September 11, 2012
  • HAPPY JOHNNY CASH SUNDAY! And boy, do we wish we were bringing you some Cash today. Though this is seriously Christian, it will have to do. Two [...]

    It Sounds like These Guys are Killing Jesus with an Ax

    September 9, 2012
  • So here’s a childhood share. When I was a kid, in the 80s, my brother used to play Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes (on the radio every 5 [...]

    Queen of Hearts

    September 7, 2012
  • Dimensions. I was kind of excited as this was my original album from when I started a collection in the 80s. Oh my. Really one beat, 80s, hits, [...]

    Every Woman In The World.. to me.

    September 5, 2012
  • The dangerous bad boy of the 80s. Billy Idol. With a rebel yell we all cried more more more. My husband and myself shared equally naughty stories [...]

    The first the time I said “mother fucker” in public.

    August 10, 2012
  • We take you to 1986 for another folk, 80s, rethrift Bob Dylan album. The album cover does get placed in the TOP 20 album cover art though. [...]

    knocked out loaded

    July 15, 2012
  •  I tried so hard to like this album. I know many would consider it a sin to to say anything ill of Dylan, but this album blew. There were two [...]

    Infidels

    July 14, 2012
  • I like their name.  Spyro Gyra ~Incognito. This is some serious 1982 heavily synthesized  jazz instrumental business.  ”This must be an [...]

    Spyro Gyra

    July 9, 2012
  • 1982 K-tel presents THE HIT LIST. I don’t even know where to begin. The first album ~as excited as we were for a true 80s k-tel classic~ [...]

    K-tel presents Angel of the Morning

    June 25, 2012
  •  Blondie ~AutoAmerican.  The Tide is High but I’m not holding onto this album! This was an unexpectedly horrible  album. I wanted to [...]

    the tide is high

    June 12, 2012
  • I can’t type fast enough ~ to tell you all that I scored an unopened plastic covered She’s So Unusual ~Cyndi Laurper album!! Actually [...]

    Deflowering Cyndi Lauper *or* Girls Just Wanna Have Fun

    June 6, 2012
  •  Were you team George or team Michael? leave me a comment… If their was a captain of team Boy George  (vs. team Michael Jackson, in the [...]

    waking up with the house on fire

    April 13, 2012
  • Are you a Bruce Springsteen fan? I’m not really,  but I do have a few older friends that are stoked about his recent touring. Oh Bruce. I [...]

    120 million albums worldwide..should I keep mine?

    April 8, 2012
  • Let’s stay with the 80s for another day.. just long enough to dance your FACE off to Depeche Mode. Try not to move when you hear this.  [...]

    let’s play master and servant

    April 3, 2012
  • A CLIFF RICHARD triple threat. 1980, 1981, 1982. All rethrift. Though his eyes are dreamy and he’s working some biceps on his album [...]

    suddenly the wheels are in motion & I am ready to sail

    April 2, 2012
  • Dylan! What a score when I discovered 3 albums ~ this was a super big disappointment. Rethrift 80′s music. Better luck with the next two. [...]

    Dylan’s most controversial album

    March 31, 2012
  • Don’t let this TOP 20 album cover art contendor fool you.. it’s a rethrift, my friends.I had this understanding that ELO was [...]

    a disco dud

    March 17, 2012
  • HI blog friends.. I felt a huge pang of loss when I couldn’t listen to records and reach out to you all, this weekend. Well, frankly, I [...]

    to back date records or not to back date records ~during power outages

    March 13, 2012
  • from wiki: “9 to 5″ is the title of a popular song written by British songwriter Florrie Palmer and recorded by Sheena Easton in [...]

    Nighttime is the right time, we make love

    March 9, 2012
  • Oh Sylvia. Please go back to 1982 where you came from. This was instant rethrift soft rock with serious amounts of make up.  Apparently, she was [...]

    possibly the original duck face

    March 7, 2012
  • HAPPY (Johnny Cash) SUNDAY BLOG music lover FRIENDS! Today we bring you a special Jesus tribute record day. 9 Records, all headed to one lucky [...]

    the God squad 80s hairbands gettin’ right with Jesus.

    March 4, 2012
  • What places a record in my Top 30 records of 2012? When you listen to a song not once but twice in a row with the volume cranked!! Who is a more [...]

    What’s Love Got to Do With it?

    February 24, 2012
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