March 31, 2025

1985: Rock, Funk and Techno. Oh My!

1985: Rock, Funk and Techno. Oh My!
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1985: Rock, Funk and Techno. Oh My!

Dave & Milt take listeners on a hilarious and nostalgic journey back to April 1st, 1985. They explore the Billboard Top 10 hits of that week, analyzing and critiquing songs that have either stood the test of time or faded into obscurity. Songs covered include lost classics like 'Magical' by John Parr and novelty hits such as 'The Mustard Dance' by DJ Crouton. The episode is filled with fun segments, listener emails, and even playful banter about music, pets, and pop culture from the 80s.

 

Topics

06:56 John Parr and Meatloaf Collaboration

11:38 Boy Meets Girl and Their Hits

15:53 Jesse Johnson's Review and Prince Connection

20:30 WülfCry and Glam Rock Memories

25:43 Static Hearts and Velcro Girl

29:53 The Influence of Static Hearts on Human League

30:49 Charity Songs of the 80s: Glory of the Geese

35:43 DJ Crouton's Mustard Dance

42:10 Chris Vee's Pager Code Song

46:56 Joshua C. Schick's Debt Anthem

52:45 Screech Symphony: The Aqua Core Movement