I’m slowly getting back to being able to remember my nightly dreams. Only a brief snatch of a dream last night but nothing profoundly surreal. The old mental jukebox has kicked in today and is reliving its youth by playing a limited medley of Scritti Politti songs in my head (mostly The sweetest girl, Wood [...]
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Godley and Creme here from 1985 talking about the making of The Police’s Wrapped around your finger which was one of the first (if not the first) video that combined normal speed music with slow motion visuals [...]
An extract from This is your life early in 1985 prior to after band aid but prior to Live Aid.
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News from February 1985 after an IRA bomb had exploded outside a Marks and Spencer’s in Paris. The dead man reported hear was a French Warehouse foreman, Leonard Rocha. The Middle East is, as always an ongoing part of the news. The Miners strike is still in progress though by this time the end was [...]
Here’s a short interview with Curt Smith of Tears For Fears from 1985 following the release of their second album Songs from the big chair.
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