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Monday, November 27, 2017

BGH: CT50 November 25, 1989

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November of 1989.  In Canada, we were at a pivotal moment in the national institution that is the Degrassi franchise, as the scene switched ...
Friday, November 10, 2017

GATW: UKT40 October 28, 1978 Part Two

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The finish. 20 - "Mexican Girl," Smokie  Their eleventh and last hit of this decade was this soft rock ode to a comely senorita...
Friday, November 3, 2017

GATW: UKT40 October 28, 1978 Part One

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Fall 1978.  Britain was about to experience a bakers' strike, which led to bakeries rationing bread to prevent panic buying.  There was ...
Saturday, October 28, 2017

GATW: UKT40 October 19, 1980 Part Two

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Second half. 20 - "Trouble," Gillan  The first and biggest hit for Ian's eponymous band was this cover of a song Elvis perf...
Tuesday, October 24, 2017

GATW: UKT40 October 19, 1980 Part One

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October 1980.  The Queen becomes the first British mornarch to visit the Vatican since Henry VIII decided to form his own church so he could...
Thursday, October 19, 2017

Bobby Goes Home: Canadian Top 50 October 15, 1988

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Before we start, I would like to pay tribute to the recently passed Gord Downie.  The Tragically Hip are a phenomenon that is hard to explai...
Friday, October 13, 2017

GATW: UKT40 September 25, 1982 Part Two

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End. 20 - "Can't Take My Eyes Off You," Boys Town Gang  This group was founded by a San Francisco DJ in 1980 to perform in ...
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