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The Police, Reggatta De Blanc, 1980 on A&M.

The Police, Reggatta De Blanc, 1980 on A&M. Via Metro City Records in Manchester NH. Love this even more now than ~40 years ago

Travelogue, The Human League, 1980 on Virgin (UK pressing).

Travelogue, The Human League, 1980 on Virgin (UK pressing). This is early Human League, with Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh, who went on to found Heaven 17,…

Donny Hathaway, In Performance, 1980 on Atlantic

There just aren’t enough Donny Hathaway albums in the world. In Performance, 1980 on Atlantic Records, SD 19278 Via Vintage Vinyl in St. Louls MO

Tiny Desk Unit, 1980, on 9 1/2 x 16 records

Tiny Desk Unit recorded live at the 9:30 club opening night, May 31st 1980 NPR’s Bob Boilen on the synthesizer They recently reunited for the 9:30 club’s 30th…

The B-52s, Wild Planet, 1980 on Warner Brothers

B-52s Wild Planet. “Who is really to blame when parties get out of hand?  / Who’s to blame where they are poorly planned?” Questions just as relevant today…

Various Artists, The Old Grey Whistle Test – Test Pressing, 1980 on Super Beeb.

Record store folks tell me they have a hard time selling “various artist” compilations but I always enjoy them. Picked this up a few weeks back at The…