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Showing posts with label Ska. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ska. Show all posts
16 September 2012

1980 - JR, Fred Housego, Our Tune, Yes Minister, Bad Manners, New Romantics, Metal Mickey, Baggy Trousers, the First Nudist Beach and "Walkies!"

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The Rubik's Cube was released in May 1980 but did not arrive in England until just before Christmas. It was declared Toy of the Year by ...
18 August 2012

Madness

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The '70s revival of the '60s scene brought about the creation of bands like the Jam, the film Quadrophenia and a revival of Mods an...
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09 June 2012

Buster Bloodvessel And Bad Manners

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I loved Buster Bloodvessel and Bad Manners - one of the best things to ever happen to our pop charts. This is the Special Brew picture disc...
05 June 2006

"Shall I Take You To A Restaurant That's Got Glass Tables..."

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The piccy shows a 1980 sew-on patch. Why don't we ever hear the likes of Mirror In The Bathroom on the radio these days? "I'll ...
31 May 2005

"Government Leaving The Youth On The Shelf..."

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We'd had over a million unemployed in Britain since the early 1970s. Rising to around one-and-half million by 1979. Now, in 1981, it w...
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