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October 20, 2020
Music:
- Pretenders “Brass In Pocket” Pretenders (Real Records) 1980
- Echo & the Bunnymen “Do It Clean” Crocodiles (Korova) 1980
- U2 “I Will Follow” Boy (CBS Ireland, Island) 1980
- Half Japanese “Tangled Up In Blue” Half Gentlemen Not Beasts (Armageddon) 1980
- Kurtis Blow “The Breaks” Kurtis Blow (Mercury) 1980
- Huey Lewis and the News “Some of My Lies Are True (Sooner or Later)” Huey Lewis and the News (Chrysalis) 1980
- The Jim Carroll Band “People Who Died” Catholic Boy (Atco) 1980
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We discuss debut albums, 4 albums in particular + some other tracks, that came out in 1980, including those by Pretenders, Echo & the Bunnymen, U2, Half Japanese, Huey Lewis and the News, Kurtis Blow and Jim Carroll Band.
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