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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 17h

Charlie Fletcher - Icy Blue Billboard Recommended Pop Single Pick (10/25/1980) / Record World Pop Single Pick (11/1/1980) Ohio-based Fletcher's only release grooves along in AC style, somewhere in the Chris Cross/Hall & Oates zone

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Charlie Fletcher Icy Blue 1981

I do Not own the Copyright for the Audio. Just Enjoy UK Pressing. Charlie Fletcher - Icy Blue 1981

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

George Thorogood & The Destroyers - Bottom Of The Sea Billboard Recommended Pop Single Pick, Cash Box Feature Pick, and Record World Single Pick (10/25/1980) Muddy Waters tune that was the lead single from More George Thorogood and the Destroyers deserves a little excavation

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Bottom Of The Sea

Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group Bottom Of The Sea · George Thorogood And The Destroyers Who Do You Love? ℗ 1980 Rounder Records, a division of Concord Music Group, Inc. Released on:…

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Emily - Modern GIrl Billboard Recommended Pop Single Pick and Record World Front Page Sleeper (10/25/1980) / Cash Box Feature Pick (11/1/1980) Francine from The Great Space Coaster made a few records too, including this relentless earworm

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Emily - Modern Girl 1980

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Maxine Nightingale - All Night With Me Billboard Recommended Pop Single Pick and Cash Box Feature Pick (10/25/1980) A Chris Montan song that didn't chart for Maxine, but managed #69 for Laura Branigan in '82, her first chart placement

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Maxine Nightingale - All Night With Me [1980] | $ajaygrier98

#MaxineNightingale #RCArecords #Lakeside LP: “Bittersweet” Label: RCA Records / United Artists Records Year: 1980 Cashapp me: https://cash.app/$ajaygrier98 #DavidRuffin #JimmyRuffin #ConFunkShun

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Top Box Office - Arenas from the October 25, 1980 issue of Billboard

Billboard "Top Boxoffice" chart for week ending 10/12/80 listing the top 20 arena concert grosses, showing rank, artist/venue/date, tickets sold, average ticket price, and gross receipts.

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

New England - Explorer Suite Billboard Recommended Single Pick and Cash Box Feature Pick (10/25/1980) / Record World Pop Single Pick (11/8/1980) Deep pomp. If you listen to a lot of New England your streaming service end of year roundup will declare you a Top 1% Deep Pomphead

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Explorer Suite

Provided to YouTube by Rhino/Elektra Explorer Suite · New England Explorer Suite ℗ 1980 Elektra Records Auto-generated by YouTube.

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Spider - Little Darlin' Billboard Recommended Pop Single Pick (10/25/1980) Early Holly Knight tune with near-perfect pop production and a great vocal from Amanda Blue. In medium-high rotation on the radio station of my dreams

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Spider - Little Darlin' (1980) - stereo audio resync

Spider - Little Darlin' (1980) - Spider (1980) https://music.apple.com/us/album/spider/429093190 Synced original music video for this song, to the stereo album audio. Source video 320x240 from…

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Jimmy Buffett - Hello Texas Billboard Recommended Pop Single Pick, Cash Box Feature Pick, and Record World Front Page Sleeper (10/25/1980)

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Hello Texas - Jimmy Buffett

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Chicago - Song For You Billboard Recommended Pop Single Pick, Cash Box Hit Out Of The Box, and Record World Pop Single Pick (10/25/1980) / Record World #134 A Cetera ballad that didn't hit. Some some choppy vocal jumps in the verse, but redeems itself by the end

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Song for You

Provided to YouTube by Rhino Song for You · Chicago Chicago XIV ℗ 1980 Warner Strategic Marketing, Inc. Mastering Engineer: Bernie Grundman Additional Guitar: Chris Pinnick Drums: Danny…

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Yes - Into The Lens (I Am a Camera) Billboard debut at #105 (10/25/1980) / Peaked at #104 / Record World #120 The Buggles to Yes to Buggles pipeline produces its most epic jam. Later a single for the Buggles, and a Kim Carnes outtake from the Barking at Airplaines sessions

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Yes - Into The Lens (Official Music Video)

iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/artist/yes/id154011/ Amazon: http://amzn.to/1bnX3yB INTO THE LENS Memories, how they fade so fast Look back, that is no escape Tied down, now you see too…

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Barry Goudreau - Dreams Billboard debut and peak at #103 (10/25/1980) / Record World #103 Boston without Sholz, with plenty of incredible 1980 hair

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Barry Goudreau - Dreams

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

David Bowie - Ashes To Ashes Billboard debut and peak at #101 (10/25/1980) / Dance #21 / Cash Box #79 / UK #1 / Australia #3 / Canada #35 Surely one of the best sequel songs, with its Visconti-flanged piano hook, and one of the most extravagant music videos of its time

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David Bowie - Ashes To Ashes (Official Video) [4K]

The official music video for David Bowie - Ashes To Ashes from Bowie's 'Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)' album released in 1980, which featured the singles Ashes To Ashes, Fashion, Scary Monsters…

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Diana Ross - It's My Turn Billboard debut at #86 (10/25/80) / Peaked at #9 / AC #9 / R&B #14 / Cash Box #18 / Record World #20 / UK #16 / Australia #97 The very theme-songy theme song to a completely forgotten film (starring Michael Douglas, Jill Clayburgh, and Charles Grodin!)

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It's My Turn

Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group It's My Turn · Diana Ross To Love Again ℗ 1980 UMG Recordings, Inc. Released on: 1981-01-01 Recordingarranger, Producer, Composer Lyricist: Michael…

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Today's jam is Johnny "the French Elvis" Hallyday driving the arena wild in '82 with his cover of Moon Martin's Victim of Romance

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Johnny Hallyday – Je suis victime de l’amour (Palais des Sports 1982)

YouTube video by Michael Et Johnny Collection

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Billboard Disco Top 10 from October 25, 1980

Billboard "Disco Top 100" chart header with a vintage black-and-white partial list showing ranked song titles, artists, labels and columns for current rank, last week and weeks on chart.

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Full-page ad for Prince's Dirty Mind LP in the October 25, 1980 issue of Record World

Album poster for "Dirty Mind": high-contrast portrait of a shirtless Prince in a blazer and briefs wearing a bandana, staring at the camera against a geometric patterned background; pink handwritten "Dirty Mind" title above and album credits below mentioning single "Uptown".

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Olivia Newton-John & Cliff Richard - Suddenly Billboard debut at #79 (10/25/1980) / Peaked at #20 / AC #4 / Cash Box #20 / Record World #20 / UK #15 / Australia #37 / Canada #60 The video from ONJ's special Hollywood Nights has them singing straight into each other's faces on a penthouse soap set

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Olivia Newton-John & Cliff Richard - Suddenly (1980)

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Change - The Glow of Love (Lead Vocal by Luther Vandross) Record World Front Page Sleeper (10/18/1980) / RW #111 / Billboard Dance #1 (w/ A Lover's Holiday and Searching), R&B #49

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The Glow of Love

YouTube video by Change - Topic

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

The Billboard dance charts in the 80s were a strange and often confusing place Supertramp had a number one hit on the dance chart in the late 80s Supertramp

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Gre-Gory's Haunted Library @garaujo1.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

September 1991 Coolometer

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

The Chi-Lites Featuring Gene Record - Heavenly Body Cash Box Single To Watch (10/18/1980)

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Heavenly Body

YouTube video by The Chi-Lites - Topic

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Cameo - Keep It Hot Cash Box Single To Watch (10/18/1980) / Record World #92 / Billboard R&B #4, Dance #77

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Cameo - Keep It Hot

YouTube video by AuntieSoul34

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Hudson - Afraid To Love Cash Box Single To Watch (10/18/1980) The Hudson Brothers, their name and their ties skinnier - not bad at all. Apparently features an uncredited Linda Ronstadt on backing vocals

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The Hudson Brothers - Afraid of Love #powerpop

YouTube video by JAK6 MUSIC & VIDEOS

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Pinball Flyers @pinballflyers.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Dolly Parton (Bally, 1979)

Presenting Dolly. Making her pinball debut with Bally

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

🎶Josie’s on a staycation On her couch

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

The 90s were a golden age where sometimes you tracked down an import CD single that was a whole mini album

The Posies - Ontario Australian CD single cover, hype sticker saying SPECIAL 7 TRACK SINGLE FEATURES 4 BONUS TRACKS

1 Ontario (LP Version) 2:40
2 Every Bitter Drop (Previously Unreleased) 4:09
3 Hate Song (Live) 3:40
4 Going, Going, Gone (from "Reality Bites" Motion Picture Soundtrack) 3:34
5 Leave Me Be (from The Zombies Tribute) 2:19
6 King Midas In Reverse (from The Hollies Tribute) 5:31
7 Every Christian Lionhearted Man Will Show You (Previously Unreleased) 3:43

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Abba Fan @abbafan.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

ABBA’s album “Gracias Por La Musica” on red vinyl from Japan from my collection… abbafansblog.blogspot.com/2015/08/coll...

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Collection - Red Vinyl "Gracias Por La Musica"

Japanese import of Abba's "Gracias Por La Musica" album (produced on red vinyl) from my collection... Posted with Blogsy

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Rob Hegel - We're Lovers After All Cash Box Singles Feature Pick and Record World Pop Single Pick (10/18/1980) / RW #116 If you've been looking for a tender piano ballad by the future co-writer of Air Supply's final Billboard top 40 hit Just As I Am I have good news

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We're Lovers After All

YouTube video by Rob Hegel

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

John Kruk should start a chain of rest stops called Kruk-ee’s

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Shout out to what may be my all time favorite tribute comp, a murderers' row of 90s power pop titans E's Jennifer Eccles and Material Issue's Bus Stop are worth it alone

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Sing Hollies in Reverse - Wikipedia

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

Here's a playlist of every Steve Hogarth sings Fish Marillion song on Spotify for the real Marillion discourse sickos

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Hogarth sings Fish Marillion songs

Playlist · westofrome · 16 items

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

Now listening to Marillion’s Misplaced Childhood for the first time in 20+ years File under: absolute pinnacle of ‘neo-prog’ the least cool music genre in history

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Kurtis Blow - Throughout Your Years Cash Box Singles Feature Pick (10/18/1980) / Billboard R&B #31, Dance #75

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Kurtis Blow - Throughout Your Years

YouTube video by I'll House You

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Casey Skeets-Em @every80spopsong.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Five Special - Do Something Special (For Your Lady) Cash Box Singles Feature Pick (10/18/1980) A short-lived Detroit vocal group with a very important reminder

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Five Special - Do Something Special (For Your Lady)

YouTube video by BigPeterNOLA1086 Real Music Channel

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