Category: 1980’s

Vintage public telephone booth with a rotary dial, black-and-white photo capturing nostalgic communication history.

It’s 1983 – You Live Everywhere In America – You Like Talking About Your Problems . . .To Several Million Total Strangers.

KABC-790, Los Angeles – Dr. Toni Grant – July 20, 1983 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – As it’s been said several times in several places: “Americans love a good dish” – and no, it’s not anything caloric – the “dish” they speak about is “dishing the dirt” – talking

Spectacular black and white photo of The Drifters, a legendary rock band, showcasing their timeless style and influence in music history, captured outdoors.

Simple Minds – In Concert – 1980 – Past Daily Soundbooth

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Destroyed house and fallen palm trees after a hurricane, illustrating storm damage and natural disaster impact.

September 15, 1988 – Making Plans For Gilbert – Rumors Of Post-Iran-Contra Depression – Score Another One For The NRA.

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Vice Squad – In Session – 1981 – Past Daily Soundbooth

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September 8, 1982 – Optimism In The MiIddle East, Pessimism In Lebanon, Finger-Crossing In Bern.

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September 1, 1980 – Celebrating In Warsaw – Breath Holding In Tehran – Campaign ’80 Officially Starts –

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Getting The Fear – In Session – 1984 – Past Daily Soundbooth

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August 18, 1981 – The Budget Deficit And Increased Defense Spending – Reagan On Air Traffic Controllers: “I’m Sure They Were Nice People” – Cracking Down On Crime.

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China Crisis – In Concert From Madrid – 1984 – Past Daily Soundbooth

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Go West – Live In Concert – 1985 – Past Daily Soundbooth

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