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  • Bob Seger – Tryin’ To Live My Life Without You/Brave Strangers

    Behind file number 9 is a 45 rpm from 1981. It’s a purple-labeled Capitol record by Bob Seger. The single is Tryin’ To Live My Life Without You/Brave Strangers. I like to try to give perspective by considering the ages of celebrities at the time of media release. So saying, Bob Seger is around 36…

  • Genesis – Abacab/Who Dunnit?

    Behind file number 7 in our green metal 45 rpm box is a 1981 Genesis 45. This one has a song called Abacab for the A side, and on the B side, Who Dunnit?. This was put out by Atlantic. I’ve never been a Genesis fan whatsoever. In fact, Phil Collins’ voice gives me the…

  • Rick Springfield – Don’t Talk To Strangers/Tonight

    Number two in the file is Rick Springfield’s songs Don’t Talk To Strangers and Tonight. This 45 is from 1982. First off is Don’t Talk To Strangers. It reminds me of an 80s tv theme song! I get the feeling that he doesn’t want her to talk to strangers. What do you think? 🙂 I…

  • My Mommy’s Songs

    Only One Mother Hundreds of stars in the pretty sky. Hundreds of shells on the shore together. Hundreds of birds that go singing by. Hundreds of lambs in the sunny weather. Hundreds of dewdrops to greet the dawn, Hundreds of bees to greet the clover. Hundreds of butterflies on the lawn. But only one mother…