July 30, 2010
One Hit Wonders
Maxine and stayed up late last night watching “One Hit Wonders of the 80s.” Nothing deep or profound about this mix of synth, pop, bubblegum, and hairspray but it was wonderful. Maxine is exactly 19 hours older than me so we shared the same common history. Each song elicited groans or “this song reminds of a time…” We laughed at the hairstyles and I cried over the lack of screaming guitar solos.
One of the things that made me sad was that some of these people were still riding their one hit wonder 30 years later! WOW! Move on people!
And just what was the number one “One Hit Wonder” of the 80s according to VH1? Well, it’s not what Maxine and I would picked but…
Enjoy!
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