Soundwaves 10@10 #384 – 1981

Soundwaves presents brand new editions of 10@10, the beloved long-running radio show that features ten great songs from one great year, as well as numerous samples of political, historical and pop culture happenings. Hosted by Dennis Willis and featuring original 10@10 host Dave Morey, Soundwaves 10@10 is the ultimate pop culture celebration loved by thousands of devoted fans.

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Ten Great Songs from One Great Year!

On today’s edition of Soundwaves 10@10, we’ll hear the hit Bruce Springsteen wrote for another artist, the #1 song that made a star of the 1930s relevant again, the band that would sell out stadiums but play clubs under the name Soft White Underbelly, and the classic rock tune whose video was directed by Toni Basil.

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PLAYLIST:
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1. Blue Oyster Cult – Burnin’ For You
-MTV Debut
2. Talking Heads – Once In A Lifetime
3. Kim Carnes – Bette Davis Eyes
-Iran Hostages Released
4. Balance – Breaking Away
5. Visage – Fade To Grey
SH6. Depeche Mode – Just Can’t Get Enough
7. Donnie Iris – Ah! Leah!
8. Billy Squier – The Stroke
-Arthur
9. Commodores – Lady (You Bring Me Up)
10. Fun Boy Three – The Lunatics
BONUS. Gary U.S. Bonds – This Little Girl