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In this episode Holly and Dave discuss how nice it would be to be Nick Lowe and unexpectedly receive a million dollar check for a song you wrote 20 years ago. Dave worries about parking on the dance floor while hanging out at the record machine. He also annoys Holly by putting "The" in front of every band name like "The Adam and The Ants". Give a listen to all songs discussed on the What Difference Does It Make Spotify playlist...
Dave and Holly have an "interesting" episode. They begin by wondering if the word "interesting" is an effective word to describe something of interest. Holly gives a shout out to her most interesting high school teacher, Holly quizzes Dave on interesting Australian colloquialisms and we also manage to talk about music and the interesting songs that came out of KROQ in 1982. Follow along with us on our Spotify "What Difference Does It Make Podcast" playlist...
Holly and Dave try to get water? milk? blood? from a turnip in this episode and discuss Inglorious Bastards, Area Codes, prank phone calls and Simon, Holly's WAZE guy. We also manage to discuss songs 60 to 51 from KROQ's original 1982 year end list. You can hear the music on the "What Difference Does It Make podcast" Spotify playlist Get three FREE months of Amazon Music courtesy of your 80s music aficionados at What Difference Does It Make
A lot to unravel in this episode. Tattoos on Jews, John Cusack or Adam Levine, Stan Ridgway singing inside a pot full of beans and we learn about King Cotton and Roscoe's Rap. It's all inside our KROQ countdown from 1982 as we discuss song 50 to 41. Follow along on our What Difference Does It Make Spotify playlist https://bit.ly/2IXJFdl Follow us at https://www.wddimpodcast.com
In our "bits and chunks" episode of What Difference Does It Make, we discuss a couple Levis commercials, Principal Vernon from The Breakfast Club and the love affair between Gloria Jones and Marc Bolan. In between the discussions, we manage to talk about songs 40 to 31 that KROQ listed on their year end chart from 1982. Listen to the music on the What Difference Does It Make Spotify playlist...
Summer is here so Holly and Dave start imagining going on a Duran Duran type tour and heading to Sri Lanka or hanging out to the beach and listening to Haircut 100. However you may enjoy the change in season, come back with us to 1982 and give the What Difference Does It Make podcast a listen.Hear the music on the What Difference Does It Make Spotify playlist.Get three FREE months of Amazon Music courtesy of your 80s music aficionados at What Difference Does It Make
We welcome special guest Chelsea Cantos into our What Difference Does It Make studio. Holly's daughter just wanted to tag along and see how the "magic" happens but she happily strapped on the "cans" and became a big part of our show offering up her unique perspective as we look into some favorite songs from the 80s. Another very special guest is the first appearance of the WDDIM Theme song as created by Joel Graves. We'll be mentioning him more on future episodes.
In part two of our super summer salute to the splendid songs of summer, Dave learns about that "It Take Two" was sampled heavily from the song "Think (About It) by Lyn Collins. Holly learns that Kimberley Rew is a part of the Waves in Katrina & The Waves and is SHOCKED! to learn that he is a dude. Meanwhile, Holly's daughter Chelsea somehow maintains her cool in the presence of two clueless Gen X'ers and then ends our summer fun with a Rush song centered around the summer of '42. Good times!
Dave and Holly discuss going to a Go-Go with The Rolling Stones, Aidan Quinn and Darryl Hannah dancing to Romeo Void and Toni Basil strutting her stuff with the Monkees Davey Jones. Plus Adam Ant pays tribute to Monty Python. All this and more as we make our way down the KROQ, Roq of the 80s 1982 countdown. This episode features songs number 20 to 11. Hear all the music discussed on the What Difference Does It Make Spotify playlist...
In our season 3 finale, we wrap up the year that was 1982 on the KROQ charts. The Go-Gos take a vacation, Sparks make some predictions and Foster Farms gives a unique twist to Human League's "Don't You Want Me". Plus Dave goes on Urban Dictionary and learns all about a Sex Dwarf. It's a great send off to the year that was 1982. Our theme music is provided by Joel Graves of New Monkey Studio...