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50 Years Ago… the world was freaking out about David Bowie’s latest “character”, “The Jean Genie”!

30 Years Ago… Faith No More, the weirdest rap-rock funk-metal-everything-at-once band on Earth were on the radio with their cover of “Easy” by The Commodores.

50 Years Ago… headbangers around the world were rockin’ out to Thin Lizzy’s “Whiskey In The Jar”, a cover of on old traditional Irish ballad

20 Years Ago… Interpol were stabbing… themselves in… the neck on “Obstacle 1”, which, as you might expect from such a gruesome chorus, was not exactly an “up” song.

30 Years Ago… the mosh pit was moshing in a slightly more self-conscious manner than usual because Nirvana’s “In Bloom” was in the stores & everyone was wondering… “is Kurt singing about me?”

20 Years Ago… the world was feeling things because Coldplay’s “The Scientist” was on the radio… A LOT!

40 Years Ago... Simple Minds released “Someone Somewhere (In Summertime)” a gloomy, atmospheric mood piece of a summer anthem released on the cusp of winter.

50 Years Ago... Elvis was ON FIRE! with "Burning Love"