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Ep 9.5 May 80 Spinners, OMD, Johnny Mandel, Lipps Inc, Donny Hathaway & Roberta Flack, Thin Lizzy
In this exciting episode of I Completed 80s Music, the 80s Mixtaper takes listeners on a nostalgic journey through the second half of Playlist 9. The episode navigates the fascinating evolution of 80s music, delving into the disco era and its transition into synth-pop. Explore the stories behind iconic tracks like The Spinners' "Body Language", OMD's "Messages", and the impactful "Suicide is Painless" from M*A*S*H, uncovering the intricacies of their production and cultural significance.
Listeners are treated to insights into the music industry's shifts during the late 70s and early 80s, highlighting how bands like The Spinners adapted to change and how synth-pop emerged as a defining sound of the new decade. Enjoy deep dives into the creative processes behind these classic songs, including tales of triumph and challenges faced by artists like Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway.
As the episode unfolds, audiences are invited to explore not just the music but also the narratives of artistic evolution, reflecting on how these unforgettable hits left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape of the 80s. Tune in for a mix of music history, storytelling, and memorable melodies that continue to resonate with fans old and new.
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In case the playlist hyperlinks don't work on your podcast platform of choice, the songs are:
8. The Spinners - Body Language
9. OMD - Messages
10. Johnny Mandel - Suicide Is Painless
11. Lipps Inc - Funkytown
12. Donny Hathaway & Roberta Flack - Back Together Again
13. Thin Lizzy - Chinatown
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