1979 Hits: Disco, Divas and Tusk

In this lively episode of 'Top 10 Time Machine', hosts Dave and Milt travel back to November 24, 1979, to review and analyze the top 10 songs on the Billboard charts from that week. The episode features hits from Fleetwood Mac, Donna Summer, Eagles, and more. Dave reveals his love for the unconventional 'Tusk', while Milt highlights the chart-topping collaboration between Barbra Streisand and Donna Summer. They also explore lesser-known gems and debate their favorite tracks. With listener shoutouts, quirky banter, and a playdate segment, this episode blends nostalgia with lively discussion.

Topics

01:19 Special Guest and Listener Reviews

04:53 Celebrity Mentions and Coincidences

07:05 Time Travel to 1979

24:09 Fleetwood Mac's Experimental Hit

35:53 Stevie Wonder's Unusual Project

41:07 Kenny Rogers' Ballad Phase

46:41 Casey and the Sunshine Band's Ballad Departure

51:00 RKC's Ballads and Journey's Soulful Hits

52:20 Eagles' Heartache Tonight: A Deep Dive

58:40 Donna Summer's Record-Breaking Note

00:15 Lionel Richie's Still and Relationship Reflections

01:08:18 Styx's Babe and Band Dynamics

01:14:35 Playdate: Songs with 'Babe' or 'Baby'

01:21:33 Barbra Streisand and Donna Summer's Iconic Duet

01:34:57 Substitution Segment: Rewriting the Musical History