Comments on: Bottom Feeders: The Ass End of the ’80s, Part 49 http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-49/ your daily dose of pop culture Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:13:55 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Ray http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-49/comment-page-1/#comment-41189 Ray Sat, 02 May 2009 10:02:31 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=17204#comment-41189 There were actually a couple of 45 issues of "Switchin' To Glide" released by Elektra. The first featured "Switchin' To Glide" as the A-side, with the song "My Habit" on the B-side. Once radio caught wind of it and played it back to back with "This Beat Goes On", Elektra issued the double-sided single most of us remember. There were actually a couple of 45 issues of “Switchin' To Glide” released by Elektra. The first featured “Switchin' To Glide” as the A-side, with the song “My Habit” on the B-side. Once radio caught wind of it and played it back to back with “This Beat Goes On”, Elektra issued the double-sided single most of us remember.

]]> By: Ray http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-49/comment-page-1/#comment-28612 Ray Sat, 02 May 2009 09:02:31 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=17204#comment-28612 There were actually a couple of 45 issues of "Switchin' To Glide" released by Elektra. The first featured "Switchin' To Glide" as the A-side, with the song "My Habit" on the B-side. Once radio caught wind of it and played it back to back with "This Beat Goes On", Elektra issued the double-sided single most of us remember. There were actually a couple of 45 issues of “Switchin' To Glide” released by Elektra. The first featured “Switchin' To Glide” as the A-side, with the song “My Habit” on the B-side. Once radio caught wind of it and played it back to back with “This Beat Goes On”, Elektra issued the double-sided single most of us remember.

]]> By: litlnemo http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-49/comment-page-1/#comment-28606 litlnemo Sat, 02 May 2009 01:10:19 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=17204#comment-28606 I used to have -- maybe still do, somewhere -- a vinyl promo album, one of those "these are the new tracks this week, give them lots of airplay!" sort of things, and it had the Kings track, as a medley. So they were sending the medley out to at least some radio stations. I used to have — maybe still do, somewhere — a vinyl promo album, one of those “these are the new tracks this week, give them lots of airplay!” sort of things, and it had the Kings track, as a medley. So they were sending the medley out to at least some radio stations.

]]> By: wags http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-49/comment-page-1/#comment-28559 wags Fri, 01 May 2009 17:15:00 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=17204#comment-28559 Glad to hear the kink songs on here... they were wrapping up their moment of greatness as I was becoming aware of pop music... Glad to hear the kink songs on here… they were wrapping up their moment of greatness as I was becoming aware of pop music…

]]> By: David http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-49/comment-page-1/#comment-28552 David Fri, 01 May 2009 15:47:04 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=17204#comment-28552 The version of 'Lola' that hit the charts in 1980 was a live version. The original version hit #9 in 1970. The version of 'Lola' that hit the charts in 1980 was a live version. The original version hit #9 in 1970.

]]> By: Malchus http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-49/comment-page-1/#comment-28525 Malchus Thu, 30 Apr 2009 22:29:46 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=17204#comment-28525 Man, "Love and Rock and Roll" is a catchy song. I'm not sure if I've heard it before, but I feel like I have. Man, “Love and Rock and Roll” is a catchy song. I'm not sure if I've heard it before, but I feel like I have.

]]> By: Chris X http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-49/comment-page-1/#comment-28524 Chris X Thu, 30 Apr 2009 22:28:54 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=17204#comment-28524 wow, two weeks in a row of nothing that interests me? Unheard of.<br><br>Also, how the HELL did "Lola" only hit #81? wow, two weeks in a row of nothing that interests me? Unheard of.

Also, how the HELL did “Lola” only hit #81?

]]> By: el bandito http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-49/comment-page-1/#comment-28518 el bandito Thu, 30 Apr 2009 20:23:47 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=17204#comment-28518 Kingbees have a great tune..."ShakeBop" LOVE that tune. Kingbees have a great tune…”ShakeBop” LOVE that tune.

]]> By: bama http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-49/comment-page-1/#comment-28516 bama Thu, 30 Apr 2009 19:11:07 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=17204#comment-28516 Me, too. Both my Mom and I were obsessed with "swtichin' to glide." I think she got it for me on 8-track. Me, too. Both my Mom and I were obsessed with “swtichin' to glide.” I think she got it for me on 8-track.

]]> By: DonW http://popdose.com/bottom-feeders-the-ass-end-of-the-80s-part-49/comment-page-1/#comment-28511 DonW Thu, 30 Apr 2009 17:18:18 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=17204#comment-28511 Sounds like a plan... Sounds like a plan…

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