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That 80s Show - The Podcast. The Chart Savant takes over.

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Shoulder pads, Rubik’s cubes, luminous clothes, angsty movies... and of course loads of factoids.
Paulo and Dori don't know everything about the 80s - but they know enough to make them sound like experts.
Give us a follow on https://web.facebook.com/That80sShowSA
This podcast originally plays as a radio show with music - here are the songs we spoke about and played:
Kim Wilde - Chequered Love
Karyn White - Secret Rendezvous
Sandra - Hi Hi Hi
Kylie Minogue - Never too late
Kylie Minogue - Got to be certain
Wham! - Club Tropicana
Jody Watley - Real Love

7 May 2021 English Explicit South Africa Society & Culture · Music Interviews Paulo and Dori

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