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Sounds of the Eighties

Episode 7

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

A new generation of guitar-based bands are showcased on this episode of the pop archive show. A stellar line-up features Michael Stipe of REM when he had angelic hair, plus The Smiths, The Cure, The Bangles, Pixies, Echo and the Bunnymen, The Jesus & Mary Chain and Lone Justice. Show less

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Mark Cooper
Producer:
Jeannie Clark

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