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EPISODE · May 21, 2024 · 14 MIN

The Vinyl Playground Podcast - Ep. 4 - "The Crest of a New Wave"

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Episode 4: The Crest of a New Wave. I recount, recall, and remember some of the first "new" music I heard via radio and television in 1979 - 1981. This included music by Blondie, Elvis Costello & The Attractions, The Police, and Pretenders. The Vinyl Playground Podcast takes a look at a rather large collection of records, my family's record collection. 12 record collectors under the same roof, and the music we collectively bought between 1936 and 1987.Alex Oliver, aka Music Man Alex, aka Alex the Record Guy, is the owner of "The Vinyl Playground," the online, mail-order vinyl LP record shop. The items you see in these videos are all for sale, via the internet, at:https://www.discogs.com/seller/thevinylplayground/profileNo copyright is claimed and to the extent that material may appear to be infringed, I assert that such alleged infringement is permissible under fair use principles in U.S. copyright laws. If you believe material has been used in an unauthorized manner, please contact the poster.Includes portions of the following songs:1.  "Whip It" by Devo2.  "Heart of Glass" by Blondie3.  "Radio Radio" by Elvis Costello and the Attractions4.  "Message In A Bottle" by the Police5.  "Brass In Pocket (I'm Special)" by Pretenders6.  "Tattooed Love Boys" by Pretenders7.  "Message In A Bottle" by The Police8.  "Ashes To Ashes" by David Bowie9.  "Bad Reputation" by Joan Jett and The Blackhearts10."Sunny Afternoon" by The Kinks

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Episode 4: The Crest of a New Wave. I recount, recall, and remember some of the first "new" music I heard via radio and television in 1979 - 1981. This included music by Blondie, Elvis Costello & The Attractions, The Police, and Pretenders. The Vinyl Playground Podcast takes a look at a rather large collection of records, my family's record collection. 12 record collectors under the same roof, and the music we collectively bought between 1936 and 1987. Alex Oliver, aka Music Man A...

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