Section 2: The Top 40

Eagles had their first hit in 14 years with ”Get Over It”

Stacy Earl hit the top 40 with both ”Love Me All Up” and ”Romeo & Juliet.”

Sheena Easton had her final top 40 hit in 1991 with ”What Comes Naturally.”

Babyface’s brother Kenneth Edmonds from After 7 hit #10 with ”24/7″

Eels hit #39 with ”Novocaine for the Soul.”

E-40 hit #29 in 1997 with the double A-Side single, ”Things’ll Never Change/Rappers’ Ball”

Eiffel 65 hit #6 with one of the most annoying songs of the decade — ”Blue.”

Electronic hit the top 40 with ”Getting Away with It.” Bernard Sumner, Johnny Marr and Neil Tennant. How the hell didn’t this get past #38.

Missy Elliot hit #5 with ”Hot Boyz.”

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Dave Steed is all about music; 80's and metal to be exact. His iPod will shuffle from Culture Club to Slayer and he won't blink an eye. He's never heard Astral Weeks but thinks "Dazzey Duks" by Duice is the bomb. It's an odd little corner of the world he lives in.

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