1980 – The World Health Organization announce that smallpox has been eradicated. The Mount St. Helens eruption kills 57 people and causes over $1 billion in damages. Iraqi President Saddam Hussein declares a holy war against Iran. A tumultuous start to the 80’s … but the music made up for it! I’ll be looking atContinue reading “1980: The Year In Music”
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1978: The Year In Music
1978 – 25000 people die in an earthquake in Tabar, Iran. Notable films such as “Grease”, “Deer Hunter” and “Halloween” premier. Chicago Hustle vs Milwaukee Does becomes the first Women’s Pro Basketball League (WBL) game. Maybe a boring year for news, but the music was anything but forgettable! I’ll be looking at the popular andContinue reading “1978: The Year In Music”