From 1982 Stray Cats “Rock This Town” if you still think of Janet Jackson as "that girl who used to date Willis.", If you miss the days when John Travolta had never heard of Scientology and just wanted to dance or If you know that only you and Smokey the Bear can prevent forest fires, you are on the right station, this is the 80's at 8, from 1986 The Bangles “Manic Monday”

The answer to the 80’s Timeline, in which year did the following things take place?

Vic Morrow and two child actors died in a helicopter stunt accident on the set of the Twilight Zone movie.

 David Hasselhoff found himself out-acted by a car named KITT in the premiere episode of Knight Rider.

 Phoebe Cates made quite an impression on Judge Reinhold and the rest of the Ridgemont High boys in her red bikini, in 1982, and that year, Eddy Grant scored a big hit with a song about the London riots of 1981, that occurred, on “Electric Avenue”

  From 1981 Hall & Oates “Kiss On My List” that was a number 1 hit for the famed duo, and 3 years later, Daryl Hall accused Eddie Van Halen of liking it too much.. saying he stole parts of it for “Jump”..

From 1980 Christopher Cross “Ride Like The Wind” If it ever occured to you to gag yourself with a Silver Spoon, if you've spent more money on your subscription to Tiger Beat than on Christmas toys for your kids, if you've ever told em Large Marge sent ya, this is the show for you, it is the 80's at 8, from 1984 Glenn Frey “The Heat Is On”

From 1984 Pet Shop Boys “West End Girls” Learn more about them HERE

Thanks for visiting the 80's at 8 blog, updated daily with each day's show content and the music videos for all the songs we played! If Ferris Bueller ever inspired you to study computer science or art history, if you could be the Walrus, but you'd still have to bum rides off people, if your dreams are plagued by the ghosts of Pac Man, or if you've ever informed your flight attendant of your ability to speak jive, you are in the right place, this is the 80's at, it is powered by the Hospital of Central CT, learn more @centraltoyourlife.org, we get today’s show started with a song from 1982, it was written as a protest after several members of the band were thrown out of a club for pogoing, which is Canadian slam dancing, here’s Men Without Hats “The Safety Dance”