Love was so much easier in the 80s.
KC and The Sunshine Band will always and forever be a favorite.
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Feb 12, 2019
Florida band sings awesome love song
Hungry Like The Wolf on a Solton Ketron Programmer 24
The Solton Ketron Programmer 24 is a 1985 sample-based synthesizer described as “The Italo Disco machine”. They used to be on eBay, but good luck finding one nowawadays for much less than $2,000. Hungry Like The Wolf is Duran Duran’s breakthrough hit, which reached #3 in the US in 1982. The above video is a […]
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Disco cover of Lou Reed's "Walk on the Wild Side" from 1979
In 1979, jazz flautist Herbie Mann’s album Yellow Fever featured this disco cover of Lou Reed’s “Walk on the Wild Side.” As Lou once advised, “Pervert your sense of decorum.” (via Weird Universe)
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1979 Disco World Championship
Note the early tastes of breakdancing, here and there. The exaggerated fraternity of nations is nice, too! The event took place at the Empire Ballroom in London; the winner was Julie Brown [citation needed]. This appears to be the UK TV broadcast of the same highlights, with the original audio:
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10 deals too good to miss out on from TVs to CBD gummies
Who needs a holiday sale? Sometimes there’s no better time than the thick of summer to find deals. We should know – we’ve found ten deep discounts on some must-have items. Whether you’re searching for CBD edibles, exercise gear, chargers or other tech, take a look. But don’t look long – these prices aren’t likely […]
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Become a travel expert with this jetsetter's crash course
Heading abroad? Even if it’s just a short trip, there’s a lot to prepare for. Travel can be incredibly rewarding, but it can tricky to navigate different cultures and lodging arrangements – and even trickier to do it cheaply. Before you go shopping for suitcases, here’s our pick for a good first investment: The Ultimate […]
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Save over 50% on this Air Fryer from legendary chef Wolfgang Puck
Fried foods are a weakness for many of us. There’s nothing quite like that extra crisp crackle on chicken, fries or onion rings. And for years, our arteries have been paying for the privilege. Lately, the air fryer has been a godsend for those who love the fried stuff but love their body too. If […]
