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NEWS THIS WEEK
1982 – Singer singwriter & four time Grammy Award winner Pat Benatar marries her guitarist, Neil Giraldo, on the Hawaiian island of Maui.

1983 – Michael Jackson’s Thriller album hits #1 on the charts. The album won a record-breaking eight Grammy Awards in 1984, including Album of the Year. In just over a year, it became—and currently remains—the world’s best-selling album, with estimated sales surpassing 65 million copies.

SONGS PLAYED

Robbie Robertson – Somewhere Down the Crazy River
Deacon Blue – Fergus Sings The Blues
Black – Wonderful Life
The Stone Roses – She Bangs the Drum
The Smiths – Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now
Teardrop Explodes – Reward
Pat Benetar – Love is a Battlefield
Sam Brown – Stop!
Michael Jackson – Billie Jean
Wham! – Bad Boys
Doctor and the Medics – Spirit in the Sky
Nick Kamen – Each Time You Break My Heart
Queen – Play the Game
Odyssey – Use it Up and Wear it Out
Madness – Embarrasment
The Bangles – Eternal Flame
Duran Duran – A View to a Kill
Shakatak – Down on the Street
Kenny Loggins – Footloose
Michael Sembello – Maniac
Jam – A Town Called Malice
Billy Ocean – When The Going Gets Tough
Genesis – Invisible Touch
David Bowie – Absolute Beginners
Mai Tai – History
Prince – Raspberry Beret
ABC – When Smokey Sings
Steve Winwood – Valerie
INXS – Need You Tonight