I Want My MTV

Join Gabe and Trevor as they drop the needle on MTV's very first episode, diving deep into the iconic setlist that launched a music television revolution. In this episode of Dad's Old Records, they break down two unforgettable tracks: Phil Collins' haunting anthem In the Air Tonight and the Southern rock staple Hold On Loosely by .38 Special. From thunderous drum fills to lyrical soul-searching, they uncover the stories, sounds, and surprising depth behind these early '80s classics. It's nostalgia with a side of insight—perfect for music lovers and dads alike.

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