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When Rock Reclaimed the Charts: 1978’s Most Unbelievable Stories
When Rock Reclaimed the Charts: 1978’s Most Unbelievable Stories

Today’s year was something else. Where it was the last hurrah for one Genre… Rock made a huge comeback with songs that have become like old friends. …

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Dead or Alive’s Wild Ride: From “You Spin Me Round” to Sudden Disappearance
Dead or Alive’s Wild Ride: From “You Spin Me Round” to Sudden Disappearance

Coming up, the unbelievable story of the quintessential 80s classic that made it into the Guinness Book of World Records for the longest hike to #1..…

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How Gordon Lightfoot Turned Heartbreak and History Into Rock Classics
How Gordon Lightfoot Turned Heartbreak and History Into Rock Classics

Writing songs that felt like letters from a lonely highway or the deck of a sinking ship, Gordon Lightfoot turned heartbreak and history into chart-t…

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The Accidental Genius Behind “Escape (The Piña Colada Song)” with Rupert Holmes
The Accidental Genius Behind “Escape (The Piña Colada Song)” with Rupert Holmes

Coming up, possibly the most likable person I’ve ever interviewed. Rupert Holmes…He’s Such a great storyteller… Well it’s a special one today as he…

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The Forgotten Legacy of Adam Ant: 7 Chart Hits and a Pop Culture Icon
The Forgotten Legacy of Adam Ant: 7 Chart Hits and a Pop Culture Icon

Coming up, the story of the nearly forgotten rockstar Adam Ant… He should be remembered more than he is… He started out destined for the top of the c…

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Top 5 Misheard Lyrics: From John Fogerty’s Joke to FBI Confusion Over “Louie Louie”
Top 5 Misheard Lyrics: From John Fogerty’s Joke to FBI Confusion Over “Louie Louie”

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Surprise Hits of the 80s: From Rush to Bowie and Mercury
Surprise Hits of the 80s: From Rush to Bowie and Mercury

Up next, we celebrate a magical year in our culture. See if you can guess the year. A wide-eyed alien named E.T. captured our hearts on the big scree…

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From Food Stamps to Fame: The Woman Behind Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September”
From Food Stamps to Fame: The Woman Behind Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September”

Coming up next, Earth, Wind & Fire's September, a 70s classic that contained a date that would become the most famous in song history! Many have wond…

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How a Teen Wrote the MAS*H Theme and Made TV Music History
How a Teen Wrote the MAS*H Theme and Made TV Music History

Before streaming, before binge-watching, and long before the skip-intro button… there was the TV theme song. And in the 1970s, they weren’t just an a…

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From “I Got You” to MTV: The Story of Split Enz with Neil Finn
From “I Got You” to MTV: The Story of Split Enz with Neil Finn

Coming up next: one of the greatest singer-songwriters of the '80s and beyond, Neil Finn, tells the story of his first band, Split Enz. They were und…

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