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From 1981, another high school favorite with loads of memories. Kreg joins me for another episode, but unfortunately this one doesn’t have as many memories for him as it does for me. He still plays along though.

Track list

1. All over town
2. Tellin’ me lies
3. Sign of the Gypsy Queen
4. Just between you and me
5. Wanna rock
6. Future Tense
7. Big City Girls
8. Crash and Burn
9. Bad Boys
10. One More time

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Another oldie and goodie without a history. There’s just too many songs and some with ridiculously long titles for me to write them all here. You’ll just have to look it up if you want more info.

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Another classic from my brother Paul. It was fun hanging out with Kreg Steppe and discussing this one.

Side one/Disc one
1. “In the Flesh?” 3:16
2. “The Thin Ice” 2:27
3. “Another Brick in the Wall, Part 1” 3:11
4. “The Happiest Days of Our Lives” 1:46
5. “Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2” 3:59
6. “Mother” 5:32
Side two/Disc one
1. “Goodbye Blue Sky” 2:45
2. “Empty Spaces” 2:10
3. “Young Lust” 3:25
4. “One of My Turns” 3:41
5. “Don’t Leave Me Now” 4:08
6. “Another Brick in the Wall, Part 3” 1:18
7. “Goodbye Cruel World” 1:16
Side three/Disc two
1. “Hey You” 4:40
2. “Is There Anybody Out There?” 2:44
3. “Nobody Home” 3:26
4. “Vera” Waters 1:35
5. “Bring the Boys Back Home” 1:21
6. “Comfortably Numb” 6:23
Side four/Disc two
1. “The Show Must Go On” 1:36
2. “In the Flesh” 4:15
3. “Run Like Hell” 4:20
4. “Waiting for the Worms” 4:04
5. “Stop” 0:30
6. “The Trial” Waters 5:13
7. “Outside the Wall” 1:41

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Another inherited album from my little brother (pretty sure on that.) Tons of memories because we listened to this over and over, which is why the vinyl is in rough shape. Still worth listening to and classic Billy Joel.

Side one

1. “You May Be Right” – 4:15
2. “Sometimes a Fantasy” – 3:40
3. “Don’t Ask Me Why” – 2:59
4. “It’s Still Rock and Roll to Me” – 2:57
5. “All for Leyna” – 4:15

Side two

1. “I Don’t Want to Be Alone” – 3:57
2. “Sleeping with the Television On” – 3:02
3. “C’était Toi (You Were the One)” – 3:25
4. “Close to the Borderline” – 3:47
5. “Through the Long Night” – 2:43

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Another mystery appearance in my list. I don’t know where this one came from, but it’s got some good tunes and you can listen to it any time as a nice diversion.

1. Commando March
2. Belgian Paratroopers
3. Florentine
4. University of Pennsylvania March
5. Barnum and Bailey’s Favorite
6. Anchors Aweigh
7. Washington Grays
8. Rabetzky March
9. Sea Songs
10. Marche Lorraine
11. The Stars and Stripes Forever

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No idea where this one came from and it’s in very rough shape, but for completeness sake, I had to do it.

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Another one from the 80s. Like the yesterday, this one has lots of memories. I must have played this 1000 times at the roller rink and even more in my van.

1. “Working for the Weekend” (Paul Dean, Matt Frenette, Mike Reno) – 3:42
2. “When It’s Over” (Dean, Reno) – 5:08
3. “Jump” (Bryan Adams, Dean, Frenette, Reno, Jim Vallance) – 3:41
4. “Gangs in the Street” (Dean, Reno) – 4:35
5. “Emotional” (Dean) – 4:55
6. “Lucky Ones” (Dean, Reno, Scott Smith, Denise Thurlow) – 3:51
7. “It’s Your Life” (Dean, Frenette, Johnson, Reno, Smith) – 4:05
8. “Watch Out” (Dean, Johnson) – 4:02
9. “Take Me to the Top” (Dean, Johnson, Reno) – 6:13

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Loads of memories on this one as I reminisce about living in Appleton (even though the album is much older than that.) I miss the people is the main message tonight.

Side 1: Don’t Stop Believin’, Stone in Love, Who’s Crying Now, Keep on Runnin’, Still they Ride

Side 2: Escape, Lay It Down, Dead or Alive, Mother, Father, Open Arms

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It’s another vinyl blast from the past and this time I’ve brought two friends along. The Beatles 1962-1966.

Side 1: Love me do, Please please me, From me to you, She loves you, I want to hold your hand, All my loving, Can’t buy me love

Side 2: A hard day’s night, And I love her, Eight days a week, I feel fine, Ticket to ride, Yesterday

Side 3: Help!, You’ve got to hide your love away, We can work it out, Day tripper, Drive my car, Norwegian wood (this bird has flown)

Side 4: Nowhere man, Michelle, In my life, Girl, Paperback writer, Eleanor Rigby, Yellow Submarine

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One of my earliest favorites with lots of memories in each song. Kreg Steppe joins me to go through cut by cut and some additional discussion. What a treat today!

Side 1: Death on two legs, Lazing on a Sunday Afternoon, I’m in love with my car, You’re my best friend, ’39, Sweet Lady, Seaside Rendezvous

Side 2: The Prophet’s Song, Love of my Life, Good Company, Bohemian Rhapsody, God Save the Queen

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