Thomas Dolby's 80:10 (pt 1: New Toy, Foreigner, The Golden Age of Wireless, She Blinded Me With Science, The Flat Earth)
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Another episode, another format. 80:10 breaks down a guest's 80s into 10 parts - whether a song, album, artist or category. The inaugral guest is the uniquely brilliant Thomas Dolby.
1. NEW TOY (1981)
Songwriter for Lena Lovich
2. FOREIGNER (1981)
Musician for hire for Foreigner as well as Def Leppard, Malcolm McLaren & Belinda Carlisle
3. THE GOLDEN AGE OF WIRELESS (1982)
The first album
4. SHE BLINDED ME WITH SCIENCE (1982)
The breakthru hit in America. Science!
5. THE FLAT EARTH (1984)
The second LP
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