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  1. Mark Burton

    Best Covers

    What some of your favorite cover songs? For me, without a doubt, Heart's Kennedy Center performance of "Stairway to Heaven" comes in first. Next up are Disturb's "Sounds of Silence," and the Foo Fighters' "Baker Street."
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    What songs would not be nearly as good without a Saxophone component?

    So my first two songs, off the top of my head are from the same artist, Gerry Rafferty (probably my favorite singer/songwriter of all time). I'm thinking "Baker Street" and "Get It Right Next Time." Which ones come to your mind?
  3. Mark Burton

    Old School Dungeon and Dragons

    In the mid-70's through the early 90's, Dungeon and Dragons and similar Fantasy Role Playing Games (FRPG) were all the rage. They ultimately came not only in the form of fantasy settings, but also sci fi, horror, and ever Mad Max like games (Car Wars). Who else in here played besides me (I...
  4. Mark Burton

    Gerry Rafferty: The Songsmith of Alienation

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    Grosse Pointe Blank: A Musical Score for Generation X

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    Girls Just Want to Have Fun: Can We Call it a Feminist Anthem?

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    Mixtape 2.0

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  8. Mark Burton

    1980s, The Best Decade for Halloween Ever—We Sure About That?

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    How Some of the Iconic 80s Sitcom Families Got it Right

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  10. Mark Burton

    The Cannabis Culture of the Psychedelic Sixties

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    Woodstock Redux

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    Keith Moon: The Man Beyond the Madness

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  13. Mark Burton

    The Breakfast Club: A Retro Review

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    Valley Girl: A Retrospective Look at an 80s classic

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  15. Mark Burton

    Breaking the Law: Police Procedurals in the 80s

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  16. Mark Burton

    How Madonna Became “the Queen of Pop.”

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  17. Mark Burton

    REM: The Unheralded Instigator of Grunge

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  18. Mark Burton

    A Short (Really Short) History of Early Cannabis Use

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