My 80sography: John Potoker (mixer, engineer, producer) (pt 1,

My 80sography: John Potoker (mixer, engineer, producer) (pt 1, 1980-84) (Steely Dan, Talking Heads, Phil Collins)

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And we have returned after a little break at 80sography Towers to indulge in more 80s goodness with Engineer, Producer and 12" Mixmaster John 'Tokes' Potoker. Before we enter the realm of the extended mix we first travel with John through the early part of the 80s and John's part in some truly iconic music with Steely Dan and Talking Heads. Plus plenty more besides.... 1980 Steely Dan - Gaucho Talking Heads - Remain In Light 1981 David Byrne/Brian Eno - My Life In The Bush of Ghosts 1982 Ashford & Simpson - Street Opera Yazoo - Situation (12") 1983 Floy Joy - Into The Hot 1984 Motoharu Sano - Visitors Phil Collins/Philip Bailey - Easy Lover (12") Blancmange - Mange Tout Contact: https://www.facebook.com/john.potoker [email protected] Seeing is Believing

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