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Monday, January 26, 2009

Other New Wave artists

Adam and the Ants
The B-52s
Blondie
The Boomtown Rats
Duran Duran
Echo and the Bunnymen
Elvis Costello and the Attractions
The English Beat
Human League
Joe Jackson
The Knack
The Police
The Pretenders
The Psychedelic Furs
The Specials
Split Enz
Squeeze
XTC
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Friday, December 12, 2008

Outline

A bit of history - post disco and post punk
  • The Punk Years
  • Disco Demolition, Comiskey Park, Chicago, IL (actual footage)
New Wave Rock
  • "I Melt With You" by Modern English
  • "Shake It Up" by the Cars
  • "One Thing Leads to Another" by the Fixx (DVD)

Synthpop

  • "Cars" by Gary Numan
  • "Messages" by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

Hair

  • "I Ran" by A Flock of Seagulls
  • "Too Shy" by Kajagoogoo
  • "Destination Unknown" by Missing Persons

Gender Bending

  • "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" by the Eurythmics
  • "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me" by the Culture Club

Homosexuality

  • "Tainted Love" by Soft Cell (compare to DVD)
  • "Relax" by Frankie Goes to Hollywood (DVD)

Girl Bands

  • "Our Lips are Sealed" by the Go-Go's
  • "Walk Like an Egyptian" by the Bangles
  • "Cruel Summer" by Bananarama (DVD)

Strange Videos (MTV Yearbook)

  • "The Safety Dance" by Men Without Hats (DVD)
  • "Once in a Lifetime" by the Talking Heads
  • "Whip It" by Devo (DVD)
  • "Oh Yeah" by Yello

Ska Fusion

  • "Our House" by Madness (DVD)
  • "Come On Eileen" by Dexy's Midnight Runners

Goes Mainstream

  • "Take On Me" by A-ha (DVD)
  • "Hold Me Now" by the Thompson Twins
  • "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" by Tears for Fears
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  • Duran Duran
  • Echo and the Bunnymen
  • Elvis Costello
  • Eurythmics
  • Frankie Goes to Hollywood
  • Gary Numan
  • Joe Jackson
  • Kajagoogoo
  • Marc Almond (Soft Cell)
  • New Order
  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
  • Split Enz
  • Squeeze
  • Talking Heads
  • Tears for Fears
  • The B-52s
  • The Bangles
  • The Boomtown Rats
  • The Cure
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  • The Knack
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  • The Specials
  • XTC
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