I would like to go back to those years and see how things were like...(I was born in '84 so I wouldn't know too much bout those times) Here's what I have so far.... (40 items)
1. Bar-kays
2. Shalamar
3. Roy Ayers
4. Phyllis Hyman
5. SOS Band
6. WLOU AM radio
7. Stevie Wonder
8. Isaac Hayes
9. Teddy Pendergrass
10. Kangoos/ Jheri Curls
11. 8-tracks/ 8-track players
12. Steroes
13. Cassette Tapes
14. Dance Fever (TV show)
15. Different Strokes
16. Facts of Life
17. American Bandstand
18. Soul Train
19. Peaches & Herb
20. Soft Sheen
21. Mr. T
22. Prince
23. Rick James
24. Brother Johnson
25. Doris Walford (80s name)
26. Jamie Webster (80s name)
27. Buick Regal
28. Chaka Khan
29. Diana Ross
30. School starting in Sept/ ending in June
31. JET Magazine was still in black & white
32. Records/ Record players
33. "Boogie" "Get Down" (old school slang)
34. The Robot (a dance)
35. Early stages of rap (Kurtis Blow/ Sugarhill Gang/ Fatback/ Grandmaster Flash)
36. Michael Jackson "Off the wall" album (I'm talking BEFORE Thriller)
37. Rollerskating rinks
38. Boomboxes
39. Jack in the Box (resterant)
40. Telephone booth
BONUS: Reagan was president, Dr. J (basketball player), Magic Johnson (when he was young and before he had AIDS), Pushups (popsicle), Curl Activator (yellow bottle with red stripes and top)
The years I'm talking about is like from...1977-81. Any parts that you remember? (this questions for the older folks whos in their 30s-40s).
Also, I know some of those items bring back memories. LOL
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