1978: toga parties, Mayor Bilandic’s “Chicagofest”, the demise of the Chicago Daily News, the birth of the first “test tube” baby, and a lot of great music. From “Sex and Drugs and Rock & Roll” to “Sultans of Swing”, I hope you heard some of your favorites!
Next week: 1993
1978
- Song – Artist
- Excitable Boy – [lastfm]Warren Zevon[/lastfm]
- You’re Gonna Get What’s Coming – [lastfm]Robert Palmer[/lastfm]
- I Ain’t Living Long Like This – [lastfm]Emmylou Harris[/lastfm]
- FM – [lastfm]Steely Dan[/lastfm]
- Beast of Burden – [lastfm]Rolling Stones[/lastfm]
- Master Charge – [lastfm]Albert Collins[/lastfm]
- Remember – [lastfm]Greg Kihn[/lastfm]
- Old Time Rock & Roll – [lastfm]Bob Seger[/lastfm]
- There’s No Way Out of Here – [lastfm]David Gilmour[/lastfm]
- Satisfaction – [lastfm]Devo[/lastfm]
- Good Times Roll – [lastfm]The Cars[/lastfm]
- Peter Tosh – [lastfm]Don’t Look Back[/lastfm]
- Follow You Follow Me – [lastfm]Genesis[/lastfm]
- Candy’s Room – [lastfm]Bruce Springsteen[/lastfm]
- Life’s Been Good – [lastfm]Joe Walsh[/lastfm]
- Take me to the River – [lastfm]Talking Heads[/lastfm]
- I Need to Know – [lastfm]Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers[/lastfm]
- How Are You – [lastfm]Cheap Trick[/lastfm]
- Had Enough – [lastfm]The Who[/lastfm]
- Sultans of Swing – [lastfm]Dire Straits[/lastfm]
- D.I.Y. – [lastfm]Peter Gabriel[/lastfm]
- So Lonely – [lastfm]The Police[/lastfm]
- Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll – [lastfm]Ian Dury and the Blockheads[/lastfm]
- Shattered- [lastfm]Rolling Stones[/lastfm]
- Bad Case of Lovin’ You – [lastfm]Moon Martin[/lastfm]
- I Need a Miracle – [lastfm]Grateful Dead[/lastfm]
- Breaking Glass – [lastfm]Nick Lowe[/lastfm]
- Because the Night – [lastfm]Patti Smith Group[/lastfm]
- I’m Ready – [lastfm]Muddy Waters[/lastfm]
- The Beat – [lastfm]Elvis Costello[/lastfm]
- Wavelength – [lastfm]Van Morrison[/lastfm]
- One Way or Another – [lastfm]Blondie[/lastfm]
- Can’t Let Go – [lastfm]Bryan Ferry[/lastfm]
- Soul Man – [lastfm]The Blues Brothers[/lastfm]
- Who Do You Love – [lastfm]George Thorogood & the Destroyers[/lastfm]
- Two Four Six Eight Motorway – [lastfm]Tom Robinson Band[/lastfm]
- Is This Love – [lastfm]Bob Marley & the Wailers[/lastfm]
- Adam Raised a Cain – [lastfm]Bruce Springsteen[/lastfm]
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