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The History of Pop Music – 1981

4th July 2025 Phil the Ex Test Manager 2169 Comments

Featured song: Squeeze – Labelled With Love This is a series of articles looking at pop music from 1955 when in my opinion proper pop music began up to 1999 when they stopped making it. [more…]

20th Century

A History of Pop Music – Albums 1981

5th March 2021 Phil the Ex Test Manager 2642 Comments

Featured Album: Duran Duran – Duran Duran This is a series of articles looking at albums from 1960 to whatever year we end up in. I will select a featured album for each year and [more…]

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