Tag: Elektra Records

Shoes / Too Late

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Post date June 5, 2021
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From Shoes’ first Elektra Lp, Present Tense, released in 1979. Also, one of the first videos to be played on MTV’s inaugural day.

Tags Black Vinyl Records, Boomerang, Double Exposure, Elektra Records, Fret Buzz, Gary Klebe, Ignition, Jeff Murphy, John Murphy, MTV, Pop-A-Looza TV, Present Tense, Shoes, Skip Meyer, Stolen Wishes, Tongue Twister, Too Late, Zion Illinois

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The Cars / Shake It Up

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Post date June 26, 2020
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The Cars‘ Shake It Up was released as a single, from their Shake it Up Lp, on November 9th, 1981. It reached the Billboard Top Ten, and stayed there well into 1982.

Tags Benjamin Orr, Billboard Top Ten, Boston, David Robinson, Elektra Records, Elliot Easton, Greg Hawkes, MTV, New Wave, Pop-A-Looza TV, Ric Ocasek, Shake It Up, The Cars