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EVERY EIGHTIES SONG, ANALYZED
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Michael Jackson – “Rock With You”
Every second explodes with unabashed joy, deepened only by the knowledge that Michael Jackson would never sound so free on record again.
Richard Challen
Feb 4, 2020
7 min read
Rupert Holmes – “Escape (The Piña Colada Song)”
But "Escape” doesn’t take a side at all. In Rupert Holmes’ beyond-massive #1 hit, infidelity never leads to pain. It leads to a punchline.
Richard Challen
Feb 1, 2020
6 min read
KC and the Sunshine Band – “Please Don’t Go”
No one thought “Please Don’t Go” was the end. Not Harry Wayne Casey, the "KC" in the Sunshine Band, and certainly not TK Records.
Richard Challen
Jan 30, 2020
5 min read
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