Here is everything that you heard (or missed) on New Wave Rewind this past weekend, including a new one from Dexys and a cover from The Bangles. Check out the videos and enjoy!
The Clash - The Magnificent Seven
INXS - Burn For You
The Sugarcubes - Hit
Blondie - Dreaming
Peter Murphy - Indigo Eyes
BIRTHDAY CLUB: Wall of Voodoo - Mexican Radio
Happy 69th birthday to Wall of Voodoo lead singer Stan Ridgway!
BIRTHDAY CLUB: Bananarama - Robert DeNiro's Waiting
Happy 62nd birthday to Sarah Dallen of Bananarama!
R.E.M. - Orange Crush
The Reaction - Talk Talk Talk Talk
Before forming Talk Talk, Mark Hollis was in The Reaction, and this song was the precursor to the song “Talk Talk.”
Talking Heads - Girlfriend is Better
Squeeze - Goodbye Girl
NOW & THEN: Dexys - I'm Going to Get Free
Kevin Rowland is back with a new album called Feminine Divine which is due out July 28.
NOW & THEN: Dexy's Midnight Runners - The Celtic Soul Brothers
Mazzy Star - Fade Into You
Alison Moyet - Love Resurrection
UNDERCOVER: The Bangles - Live
This song appears on The Bangles’ debut album All Over The Place, it’s a cover of a song done originally by L.A. psychedelic rock band The Merry-Go-Round.
HISTORY NEVER REPEATS: The Motels - Take the L
The Motels album All Four One came out this week in 1982.
HISTORY NEVER REPEATS: Simple Minds - Promised You a Miracle
The first single from New Gold Dream 81-82-83-84 came out this week in 1982.
HISTORY NEVER REPEATS: New Order - Thieves Like Us
Released as a single this week in 1984.
HISTORY NEVER REPEATS: Ultravox - Dancing With Tears in My Eyes
The Ultravox album Lament came out this week in 1984.
TOP 3 "Town" Songs: #3 Pretenders - Talk of the Town
TOP 3 "Town" Songs: #2 The Jam - A Town Called Malice
TOP 3 "Town" Songs: #1 Dream Academy - Life in a Northern Town
Be sure to tune in to New Wave Rewind every Saturday night from 8-10 PM ET only on 100.1 WJRZ.
